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CELTIC FROST Mainman: Reunion With REED ST MARK 'Wasn't Supposed To Happen'
CELTIC FROST mainman Tom Gabriel Fischer recently told Terrorizer magazine why Reed St Mark — drummer with the band's best-known line-up — did not take part in the recording of their "comeback" album, "Monotheist". "Reed was a driving factor in getting the band back together," Tom explained. "For ye...January 24, 2006
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HALLOWS EVE Confirmed For ATTACKER's CD-Release Show
Reunited Atlanta-based thrashers HALLOWS EVE, New York power metallers MAGUS BEAST and Chicago's RAVENSTHORN have been added to ATTACKER's upcoming CD-release show on Saturday, April 29 at Connections in Clifton, New Jersey. The event will celebrate the release of ATTACKER's new LP, "The Unknown", d...January 23, 2006
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Bassist Says Work On New Album Has Already Begun
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist John "JD" Deservio will be attending the 2006 Winter NAMM Show at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California on Saturday January 21. In a recent interview with Boston writer Deb Rao, DeServio spoke about NAMM, Zakk Wylde's induction into Hollywood's RockWalk on...January 20, 2006
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ATTACKER Announce First Show Of 2006
Reunited New Jersey metallers ATTACKER will play their first show of 2006 at Connections in Clifton, New Jersey on Saturday, April 29. The event will celebrate the release of the band's new album "The Unknown", due on April 11 via Sentinel Steel Records. The album will be released on CD and classic...January 19, 2006
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WAYSTED To Open For NAZARETH In Leeds
WAYSTED, the reunited semi-obscure mid-'80s British heavy metal outfit led by UFO bassist Pete Way (hence the spelling of the group's name),will open for NAZARETH at The Irish Centre in Leeds, England on February 14. WAYSTED's comeback CD, "Back from the Dead", was issued last year via Majestic Roc...January 19, 2006
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SEPULTURA's Webmaster On IGOR CAVALERA's Status: 'Either You Do It Right Or Don't Do It At All'
SEPULTURA's official webmaster Estevam Romera has confirmed in an online posting that drummer Igor Cavalera will not be joining the band on their upcoming European tour (as exclusively reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on January 13). Responding to a fan question regarding the lack of an official stateme...January 18, 2006
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CELTIC FROST Sign With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
Seminal avant-garde metal pioneers CELTIC FROST have inked a worldwide deal with Century Media Records. The first release under the agreement, scheduled for spring 2006, is the band's highly anticipated new project titled "Monotheist", CELTIC FROST's first album in 13 years. The album features 11 so...January 18, 2006
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SHY Frontman Joins ANDY SCOTT'S SWEET
AS SWEET, the band led by former THE SWEET guitarist/vocalist Andy Scott, have announced the addition of SHY frontman Tony Mills as the group's new vocalist/bassist. Commented Mills: "Well, what can I say?!!! As a fan of THE SWEET from my first interest in music in the early '70s… THE SWEET, DAVID B...January 15, 2006
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FIRST BLOOD Sign With TRUSTKILL RECORDS
Trustkill Records has announced the signing of San Francisco Bay Area's hardcore act FIRST BLOOD. The band, which features ex-TERROR bassist Carl Schwartz on vocals and current TERROR member Doug Weber on guitar, formed in early 2002 from the ashes of SWORN VENGEANCE, a group of which Carl and Doug...January 13, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman: Upcoming DVD Project To Include Special Extras
U.K. magazine Classic Rock recently conducted a short interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford about the group's recently released DVD "Rising in the East". The brief question-and-answer session follows: Q: Why are there no special features [on the DVD]? Rob Halford: "Extras can be a cool th...January 13, 2006
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ATTACKER: New Song Posted Online
A brand-new ATTACKER track, entitled "This Is Power", has been posted online at this location. The song comes off the reunited New Jersey metallers' upcoming album, "The Unknown", due on April 11 via Sentinel Steel Records. The album will be released on CD and classic vinyl. As previously reported,...January 12, 2006
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD To Release New Album This Summer
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We have just commenced writing for the follow-up to 'Alien'. We're only a week in, and we're already up to four wicked new tunes! I'm really psyched with the new stuff, hell, we all are. And J...January 12, 2006
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ATTACKER Re-Sign With SENTINEL STEEL RECORDS
After much deliberation, reunited New Jersey metallers ATTACKER have re-signed with Sentinel Steel Records. The band's new album "The Unknown" will see its official worldwide release on Tuesday, April 11 on CD and classic vinyl. ATTACKER and Sentinel Steel have announced that copies of their newest...January 10, 2006
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La Muerte
GOREFEST always had a certain charisma. Their musical evolution, while interesting, wasn't any more innovative than the bigger names of the scene, but their riffs were always killer, their tone a perfect mix of Skogsberg sludge and biting clarity. Jan-Chris de Koeijer's vocals were deep and gruff, b...January 9, 2006
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Breathe Fire
That drummer Joe of Chicago's RAISE THE RED LANTERN (RTRL) took over a house serving as residence for squatters and needle riders by writing a false eviction notice and turning it into band HQ and underground event venue makes sense when one hears the unhinged, post-hardcore-ish sounds of "Breathe F...January 9, 2006
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