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GORGOROTH Singer Accused Of Beating Victim, Drinking His Blood

GORGOROTH singer Gaahl is scheduled to go on trial in Norway next week on charges that he "ritually abused" a man more than two years ago. The alleged abuse of a man in his 40s took place at a desolate farm in Fjaler in Sunnfjord in February of 2002 and ended ritually with the vocalist ...

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It's Official: Ex-TESTAMENT Guitarist STEVE SMYTH Joins NEVERMORE

Former TESTAMENT guitarist Steve Smyth has officially joined NEVERMORE as the group's second guitarist. Smyth, whose departure from TESTAMENT was exclusively reported here last weekend, took part in the filming of NEVERMORE's video for the track "I, Voyager", off their most recent album, "Enemies Of...

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STATIC-X To Appear At RADIO CONTRO EXPO

STATIC-X will appear at the RCX (Radio Control Expo) on Saturday, April 24 at 4:00 p.m. They will be signing autographs and chatting with the crowd. They will be appearing in the Team Associated booth, slot 602. The Convention Center is located in Anaheim, California, right across from Disneyland. F...

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COLD BLOOD INDUSTRIES Explain Decision To Fold Label

Holland's Cold Blood Industries has issued an official statement regarding the recent announcement that the label is closing its doors. "In addition to the recently published news about our record label we would like to add some things, because the news that has been published till now shows a very...

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GORGOROTH Confirm Drummer's Departure

Norwegian black metallers GORGOROTH have confirmed the departure of drummer Kvitrafn due to "personal reasons." "[The] good news is that Frost (SATYRICON, 1349) has agreed to be the new drummer," reads a post on the group's web site. "He will start working together with GORGOROTH in the beginning of...

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EDGUY Would Be 'Very Pleased' To Do A Full U.S. Tour

EDGUY guitarist Jens Ludwig recently spoke to Ytsejam.com about the group's latest CD, "Hellfire Club", and their upcoming activities. Asked if there is a possibility of the band touring the U.S. in the near future, Ludwig said, "Yeah well, at the moment Prog Power 5 is the only 100% confirmed gig....

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UFO: Rescheduled American Tour To Begin In August

According to Ticketmaster.com's ticket alert, the UFO show originally scheduled to take place n May 2 at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey has been postponed to August 18. Original tickets will be honored for the new date, or you may obtain a refund by mailing your tickets to: Ticketma...

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GORGOROTH Leave NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Norwegian black metallers GORGOROTH have parted ways with Nuclear Blast Records, according to a post on their official web site. "GORGOROTH are relieved to inform that their cooperation with the German label Nuclear Blast is now ended," reads the post. "They have already received a good offer from a...

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TESTAMENT Confirm Guitarist STEVE SMYTH's Departure

As exclusively predicted on BLABBERMOUTH.NET this morning, TESTAMENT have now officially confirmed the departure of guitarist Steve Smyth. The group's statement on the matter is as follows: "Like a previous announcement, we would have preferred to break the news to the fans, first. You are getting t...

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RESPONSE NEGATIVE To Open For EXODUS In Florida

RESPONSE NEGATIVE, the Florida-based death/thrash metal band featuring former OVERKILL/GRIP INC. guitarist Bobby Gustafson, will be opening for EXODUS at The Culture Room in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida on Wednesday, April 28. Also set to appear are SAQ and KRYPTIC KURSE. In other news, RESPONSE NEGATIVE...

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SATYRICON Frontman Talks About FROST's Visa Problems

SATYRICON frontman Satyr recently spoke to The Underground Scene about their drummer Frost's inability to secure the work visa required for him to join the band on their current North American tour with MORBID ANGEL and SUFFOCATION. Asked how the tour is going so far, Satyr said, It's been, you know...

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Former ANTHRAX Bassist FRANK BELLO Joins Reunited HELMET

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET exclusively reported on March 3, former ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello has joined the reunited HELMET. Bello appeared by phone on the "Friday Night Rocks" show on New York's Q104.3 Friday night (April 16) to discuss his departure from ANTHRAX and talk about his upcoming activities....

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SENTENCED Perform In Front Of 30,000 At Hockey Celebration

SENTENCED performed a controversial song written and recorded in support of their local hockey team, Oulun Kärpät, in front of a crowd of 30,000 in celebration of the team winning the Finnish championship Thursday night (April 15). Click here to see photos from the celebration. SENTENCED's video for...

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ROB ZOMBIE: 'The Devil's Rejects' Casting News

Rob Zombie is continuing work on "The Devil's Rejects", the much-anticipated sequel to the his directorial debut, "House of 1000 Corpses", tentatively due later in the year. According to a posting on Rob's web site, "Ken ('Dawn of the Dead') Foree has signed on the play Charlie Altamont a.k.a. Capta...

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PHILIP ANSELMO 'Clears Things Up' On All Things OZZFEST

SUPERJOINT RITUAL/ex-PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo has posted the following message in the "Tour Diary" section of SUPERJOINT's web site: "This is the most infamous Philip H. Anselmo, writing to you fucks on the computer. Just to clear things up, a few hilariously dick headed (what else?) supposed...