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HIMSA Finish Recording New Album
Seatle's HIMSA have returned home from a month in Denmark at Antfarm Studios, where the band recorded their new album, "Hail Horror", with producer Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, HEAVEN SHALL BURN). Artwork is being done by Stephen Kasner (INTEGRITY, TREPHINE) and is expected to be finalized this week. So...June 7, 2005
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Earth.Revolt
What a pleasant surprise "Earth.Revolt" has been. Based on the Lifeforce pedigree, I was expecting another metalcore release. I was dead wrong, as Germany's DEADLOCK has become a serious contender for my Top 10 of 2005 list. The straightedge vegans tackle lyrical themes of worldwide environmental de...June 5, 2005
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GOD AMONG INSECTS Working On Another Piece Of 'Downtuned, Old-School' Death Metal
GOD AMONG INSECTS, the Swedish "old-school" death metal band featuring vocalist Emperor Magus Caligula (DARK FUNERAL),guitarist Lord K (a.k.a. Kenth Philipson) (THE PROJECT HATE),bassist Tomas Elofsson (SANCTIFICATION) and drummer Tobias Gustafsson (VOMITORY),have posted the following update on t...June 5, 2005
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Drummer STANTON MOORE To Perform With C.O.C. On Select Dates
Renowned jazz-funk drummer Stanton Moore (GALACTIC),who performed on the latest CORROSION OF CONFORMITY release, "In the Arms of God", will be joining the band on select dates on their current headlining tour, which kicked off Thursday night (June 2) in Indianapolis, IN. Moore will be playing the f...June 3, 2005
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REVEREND BIZARRE, THE GATES OF SLUMBER And WELL OF SOULS To Team Up For U.S. Mini-Tour
REVEREND BIZARRE, THE GATES OF SLUMBER and WELL OF SOULS will be teaming up for a short mini-tour in conjunction with the band's appearances at the Templars of Doom festival in early July. Dubbed "The Pilgrimage of Doom", the trek will include the following dates, among others: Jul. 10 - Grand Rapid...June 3, 2005
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Former STATUS QUO Drummer's Rockin' School
Ben Clover of the Wimbledon Post has issued the following report: Kids don't normally need any help making a racket. But when the former drummer with rock giants STATUS QUO dropped into Poplar Primary School, Morden, to give some expert tuition, it could have been a scene from the film, "School of R...June 1, 2005
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Killer Of Original GRAND FUNK RAILROAD Manager Sentenced To Life In Prison
Bryn Mickle of The Flint Journal has issued the following report: A Texas man was sentenced to life in prison Thursday (May 26) for killing former GRAND FUNK RAILROAD manager Terry Knight. Donald A. Fair, 27, of Temple did not speak before his sentencing, but his attorney read a short statement apol...May 27, 2005
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BRUCE KULICK: 'Not Having The Opportunity To Be ACE in KISS Is Not A Bad Thing'
RockEyez.com recently conducted an interview with former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick. An excerpt from the interview follows: RockEyez.com: Did you think that Gene [Simmons] and Paul [Stanley] would ask you back after Ace [Frehley] left again? Bruce Kulick: "You have t...May 27, 2005
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1349 To Release 'Hellfire' This Fall
1349, the Norwegian black metal band featuring SATYRICON drummer Frost, are currently at Studio Nyhagen recording their third album, "Hellfire", tentatively due before the end of the year via Candlelight Records. A five-week European tour with fellow black metallers GORGOROTH is planned for this fal...May 26, 2005
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MERCENARY Confirmed For Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST
Danish metallers MERCENARY have been confirmed for this year's Earthshaker Fest, a three-day event (including the opening-night party) set to take place July 21-23 in Geiselwind, Germany. MERCENARY will perform on Friday, July 22. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: MANOWAR (feat. Christo...May 24, 2005
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WATCH THEM DIE Complete New Album; Prepare For U.S. Tour
Oakland-based purveyors of violence WATCH THEM DIE have finished recording their new album, "Bastard Son". The highly anticipated new offering is currently being mixed by Tue Madsen (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, HIMSA, THE HAUNTED) in Denmark; expect an early fall release via Century Media Records. The group'...May 24, 2005
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Officer Who Took Out DIMEBAG's Killer Fails To Win 'America's Most Wanted All-Star' Award
Columbus Police Officer James D. Niggemeyer, who is widely credited for saving lives on Dec. 8, 2004 when he entered Alrosa Villa without backup and killed a crazed gunman responsible for blowing away four people, including PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, received the second-h...May 23, 2005
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UNHOLY GHOST Announce New Members
UNHOLY GHOST, the band featuring former DIABOLIC members Jerry Mortellaro (guitars) and Paul Ouellette (bass/vocals),have announced the addition of drummer Gaberiel Lewandowski (NAPHOBIA, HELLWITCH, ACHERON, EQUINOX) and guitarist Bryan Hipp (DIABOLIC, BRUTALITY, CRADLE OF FILTH) to the group's ran...May 23, 2005
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Wolf's Return
Draped in doom and powered by classic heavy metal, Stockholm's GRAND MAGUS continue the quality streak with "Wolf's Return", the band's third release. A majestic and soulful album, yet heavy metal in the truest sense of the term. I can always tell when an album has had a big impact on me, as I'll be...May 21, 2005
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Ex-KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK Visits Graceland: Photos Available
Always one to make the most of his time, former KISS/current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick and one of the GFR crew members, Don Baker, took a trip to Graceland during GRAND FUNK RAILROAD's "off day" in Memphis recently. You can read about the trip in at this location, and check out ...May 21, 2005