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CENTINEX: New Album 'Sounds Massive'

Sweden's CENTINEX have posted the following recording update on their official web site: "The drums for the album have been recorded. Ronnie [Bergerstål] did a great job and hammered down a total of ten tracks in just four days. Now we have started to record the four A-tuned guitars. Sounds massive....
March 16, 2005
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TRAMP'S WHITE LION: Live Video Clip Posted Online

A rough-mix video edit of TRAMP'S WHITE LION performing "Lady of the Valley" in Amos, North Carolina during the band's current U.S. tour has been posted online at this location (Quicktime, 4.11 MB). TRAMP'S WHITE LION, which concentrates on playing nothing but WHITE LION classics, consists of former...
March 16, 2005
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BRICK BATH Auditioning Bass Players

San Diego, CA-based thrash metal act BRICK BATH are currently auditioning bass players. The band want a full-time permanent member to join them for their new CD and U.S./European tour. BRICK BATH has had a fill-in replacement touring with them since original member Pete Stone left the band early las...
March 12, 2005
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Did EVANESCENCE's Success Open Doors For Bands Like LACUNA COIL And NIGHTWISH?

Freelance writer Bryan Reesman has submitted the following report to GRAMMY.com: If the multi-platinum success of EVANESCENCE proved to narrow-minded rock jocks that female-fronted metal bands were viable, a fresh wave of melodic European headbangers should cement that affirmation, with their distin...
March 12, 2005
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Former THE ALMIGHTY Frontman Records Acoustic Cover Of IRON MAIDEN Classic

Former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick has posted the following message in the "Forum" section of his official web site: "This week's show at The Joint [in Los Angeles] will be the second last show there for a while, the last being a bit of a St. Patrick's day bash on March 16th (yes, I ...
March 12, 2005
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Former LEMMING PROJECT Guitarist Dies At Age 33

Michael Schmale, guitarist and main songwriter of the German death metal band LEMMING PROJECT, died on Thursday, February 17 at the age of 33. LEMMING PROJECT initially formed in 1986 and eventually signed to Noise Records for the release of the two albums "Extinction" and "Hate And Despise", the la...
March 11, 2005
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INTO ETERNITY's TIM ROTH Comments On STRATOVARIUS Tour

Currently on tour with AMORPHIS in support of their 2004 release "Buried In Oblivion", Canada's INTO ETERNITY have been added to STRATOVARIUS' fall tour package. Vocalist/lead guitarist Tim Roth commented, "We are really excited to be touring with STRATOVARIUS and see this as an ideal package. We wi...
March 8, 2005
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CRISIS Re-Launch Drummer Search

CRISIS are now accepting drummer audition packages. Interested parties should send a bio and either an audio or video recording of themselves playing the first four songs off the group's latest CD, "Like Sheep Led To Slaughter", to: CRISIS c/o The End Records 331 Rio Grande St. 58 Salt Lake City, UT...
March 8, 2005
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ROTTERDAM DEATHFEST 2005: Complete Lineup Announced

The complete lineup has been announced for the Rotterdam Deathfest, set to be held May 14 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The billing for the festival is shaping up as follows: May 13: Rotterdam Deathfest 2005 Pre Party: SEVERE TORTURE (NL) INVERACITY (GRE) DESPONDENCY (GER) MASSMURDER (NL) May 14: R...
March 7, 2005
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NOVEMBERS DOOM, ORPHANED LAND Confirmed For PROGPOWER EUROPE Festival

The first bands have been announced for ProgPower Europe 2005, a two-day event set to take place October 1-2 at JC Sjiwa in Baarlo (L),The Netherlands. The billing for the festival is shaping up as follows: Saturday, October 1: TBA TBA NOVEMBERS DOOM (USA) ORPHANED LAND (Israel) THROES OF DAWN (Fin...
March 6, 2005
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ROCKDETECTOR Reaches 30,000-Band Landmark Tally

Rockdetector.com reached a landmark tally of 30,000 bands. Not only does this represent the world's biggest database, online or otherwise, of international rock and metal bands, it is the more remarkable for every single band biography being a uniquely penned history. Rockdetector is owned by Garry...
March 5, 2005
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CIRCUS MAXIMUS Sign European Deal With FRONTIERS RECORDS

Norwegian melodic/progressive metal band CIRCUS MAXIMUS have signed a European deal with Frontiers Records is for the release of their debut album, entitled "The 1st Chapter". Commented vocalist Michael Eriksen: "This seems to be a match made in heaven, as Frontiers Records has a long history of wor...
March 4, 2005
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CENTINEX: New Album Details Revealed

Sweden's CENTINEX are scheduled to enter Black Lounge studio today (March 4) to begin recording their new album, "World Declension", tentatively due this fall through Cold/Regain Records in Europe and Candlelight Records USA in North America. The follow-up to 2004's "Decadence - Prophecies of Cosmic...
March 4, 2005
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STRATOVARIUS: North American Dates Scheduled

Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS will be embarking on a North American tour this fall. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Sep. 17 – Atlanta, GA @ ProgPower USA Sep. 19 – Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Sep. 20 - Philadelphia, PA @ Trocadero Sep. 21 – New York, NY @ B.B. King's Sep. 23 - ...
March 2, 2005
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THERION Confirmed For U.K.'s PROGPOWER FESTIVAL

According to a posting on THERION's official web site, the Swedish band have been confirmed for the U.K. edition of the ProgPower Festival, set to be held on March 3, 2006 at an as-yet-undetermined location. THERION will be performing at this year's ProgPower USA festival, a two-day event slated to...
March 2, 2005