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HEATHEN: 'Recovered' Delayed Due To 'Manufacturing Difficulties'
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN have encountered unforeseen problems in the manufacturing of their new CD, "Recovered", and have been forced to delay its release until mid-April. Commented the band: "We are currently experiencing difficulties with our manufacturer in getting the ne...March 30, 2004
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HEATHEN To Guest On San Francisco Radio Station
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN will appear on Billy Steel's "Metal Zone" show on San Francisco radio station 107.7 The Bone on Friday, April 2. The show will air between 9:00 p.m. and 12:30 a.m. PST. For those of you not in the San Francisco Bay Area, you can still listen in with...March 27, 2004
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SUN N' STEEL METALFEST: Photo Recap Posted Online
Launch has uploaded a bunch of photos taken at the Sun N' Steel Metalfest, which took place March 6-7 at Pinellas Expo Center in Pinellas Park, Florida. Check them out at the links below: Testament (first show with Paul Bostaph back in the band) Body Count Seven Witches (first ...March 18, 2004
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TURISAS Part Ways With Bassist
Finnish "pagan battle metal" act TURISAS have parted ways with bassist Mikko Törmikoski. "The decision to drop him out was made by us after returning from Sound Suite Studio in January," the band write on their web site. "The bass track on the upcoming album was played by Jussi [Wickström, guitar],...March 15, 2004
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STEEL PROPHET: Burning Building Halts Recording Session
STEEL PROPHET have issued the following update on the recording sessions for their new album, entitled "Beware": "All drum tracks are finished for ten original songs and one cover song. Guitar dubs will start in a day or two. On Sunday we had a strange situation develop when the lights started flick...March 12, 2004
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MY DARKEST HATE Set Release Date For Third Album
MY DARKEST HATE, the German death metal band featuring former PRIMAL FEAR drummer Klaus Sperling and members of SACRED STEEL, have set a May 17 European release date through Massacre Records for their third album, "At War". The follow-up to 2002's "To Whom It May Concern" was produced by Achim Köhle...March 9, 2004
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HELL ON EARTH: Festival Promoter Lied To Us
Industrial rock band HELL ON EARTH have issued the following statement via their official web site: "Jack Koshick, promoter for the Florida Sun n' Steel Metalfest, was caught in his own web of lies after HELL ON EARTH's meeting with Pinellas Expo Center's General Manager John LaChance and Koshick. "...March 6, 2004
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EDGUY: 'Hellfire Club' Bonus Track To feature KREATOR Frontman
EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet has posted the following message regarding the bonus tracks on the band's upcoming album, "Hellfire Club", due on March 15 through Nuclear Blast Records: "The first pressing of the 'Hellfire Club' album will contain two additional songs: no crappy tracks of course, but jus...March 4, 2004
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AGENT STEEL Begin Writing New Material
AGENT STEEL have issued the following update on their recent and upcoming activities: "We've started writing new material for our follow up to last year's 'Order Of The Illuminati' release and so far we got two new songs in the works and plan on having another solid idea or two by the end of the ...March 3, 2004
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PRONG's TOMMY VICTOR: REZNOR, MANSON Ripped Me Off
PRONG guitarist/vocalist Tommy Victor has revealed to RollingStone.com that NINE INCH NAILS mastermind Trent Reznor briefly enlisted him for a side project called TAPEWORM that never materialized. "Actually, that's one of the reasons I threw in the towel for a while," Victor told the magazine. "I wa...March 3, 2004
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Decadence - Prophecies of Cosmic Chaos
Waiting in the wings to come and steal the thunder when the time is right, CENTINEX are the proverbial dark horses of the Swedish extreme scene. In terms of their period of existence, they've got a few years of sweating and grunting on big lights such as THE HAUNTED, but have only just, with this .....March 2, 2004
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SODOM Become First Metal Band To Play Bulgaria Twice
Veteran German thrashers SODOM recently became the first metal band to ever play Bulgaria twice, according to www.wallsoffire.de. The group's stage debut in this Eastern European country took place on September 15, 1991, at the Academic Stadium in front of 12,000 "sodomaniacs." 13 years later, the t...March 2, 2004
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HELL ON EARTH Dropped From SUN N' STEEL METALFEST Bill
Industrial rock band HELL ON EARTH have been dropped from the bill of Florida's Sun n' Steel Metalfest after "Baptists were calling [the promoter] and complaining about [the band] performing at the show," according to a post on the group's web site. In response to the cancellation, band leader Billy...March 2, 2004
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TOMMY LEE Bassist To Tour With PRONG
TOMMY LEE bassist Marty O'Brien has issued the following update on his recent and upcoming activities: "I've been pretty busy lately. Tommy Lee is locked up in his home studio writing new songs, so I'm taking advantage of the time off and I'm playing for anyone and everyone… Most importantly, I've g...February 27, 2004
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Checks In With Studio, Tour Update
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn has posted the following message on the band's official forum: "Woo–hoo! "Still recovering from Fat Tuesday, Yow! Drink of the night, Grey Goose Vodka Lemon Drops. Fuck – in – A! Kind of a fruity drink (in the metrosexual sense),but they're a manly color, so, you...February 26, 2004