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THANATOS To Take Break From Live Performances

Long-running Dutch death/thrash metal band THANATOS have posted the following message on their web site: "We're sad to announce that the show we played in Leiden last weekend has been the last show for quite some time. Stephan's [Gebédi; guitar, vocals] problems turned out to be a neck hernia. He ma...

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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Drummer GENE HOGLAN Checks In

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan (DARK ANGEL, ex-DEATH) has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Hey everybody, it's your big buddy Gene here, here to give all of you a long-awaited update! An UPDATE, you say? On a STRAPPING site? Can you believe it? As of this writ...

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HOLY TERROR Announce New Vocalist

Guitarist Kurt Colfelt (a.k.a. Kurt Kilfelt; ex-AGENT STEEL) of the reformed Seattle-based speed metal band HOLY TERROR has sent the following message to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the group's recent vocalist search: "So the search for the singer has ended as quickly as it began. Man, we got respons...

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MORBID ANGEL Tour Manager: Promoter Is To Blame For Tijuana Concert Cancellation

MORBID ANGEL's South American tour manager, Carlo Hernandez, has sent the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the cancellation of the group's Sept. 10 concert in Tijuana, Mexico: "We just want to inform you the fact that the band didn't cancel the show in Tijuana. We went on tour in Br...

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PRIMORDIAL Drop Off X-MASS FESTIVALS 2005 European tour

Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL have cancelled their participation in the upcoming X-Mass Festivals 2005 European tour (featuring EXODUS, HYPOCRISY, WINTERSUN and NAGLFAR). "We simply felt there was no point in us opening up for 25 minutes to half-empty halls and playing three songs, which it lo...

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ANGEL BLAKE Seek Bassist

ANGEL BLAKE, the new Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen and former TRANSPORT LEAGUE/current MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich, are currently seeking a bassist. "Not just a regular one, but a contrabassist," reads an official press release. Interested parties can contact...

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MORBID ANGEL Pull Out Of Tijuana's APOCALYPTIC HOLOCAUST FESTIVAL

MORBID ANGEL cancelled their headlining appearance at the Apocalyptic Holocaust Festival on Saturday (Sept. 10) at the Hard Rock Cafe in Tijuana, Mexico. No reason has yet been given for the cancellation. California death-grind band DISGORGE, who were also due to appear at the festival, pulled out o...

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DARK FUNERAL: Audio Samples From New Album Now Available

Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL have uploaded two tracks from their upcoming album, "Attera Totus Sanctus", at their official web site. Check out the songs "Godhate" (Windows Media) and "666 Voices Inside" (Windows Media). As previously reported, "Attera Totus ...

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IRON MAIDEN: NICKO MCBRAIN U.K. Road Show 2005 Announced

Premier Percussion has announced the launch of the 2005 Nicko McBrain Road Shows. The events will take place in September and October in association with some of the top U.K. retailers. Nicko McBrain, IRON MAIDEN's charismatic sticksman for over 20 years, will be showcasing his larger-than-life play...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Russian, Baltic States Dates Announced

JUDAS PRIEST have lined up dates in Russia and the Baltic States of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia in late November/early December. The details are as follows: Nov. 24 - Palace Of Sports - Kiev, RUS Nov. 27 - Luznhiki Arena - Moscow, RUS Nov. 29 - New Ice Arena - St. Petersburg, RUS Dec. 01 ...

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BURN IN SILENCE Sign With PROSTHETIC RECORDS

Boston metal titans BURN IN SILENCE have inked a deal with Prosthetic Records. Drawing on influences raging from death metal to prog metal, BURN IN SILENCE have been creating quite a stir in the Northeast supporting everyone from SHADOWS FALL and THE HAUNTED to MORBID ANGEL and DEICIDE. The band wil...

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Former Adult Film Star JASMIN ST. CLAIRE To Host New Metal DVD-Zine

Next month, former adult film and ECW wrestling star Jasmin St. Claire will introduce and host a new metal DVD-zine, "Metal's Dark Side", a new extreme metal video magazine published six times a year nationally through MVD (Music Video Distributors). The first of its kind, this DVD-zine will feature...

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ANGEL BLAKE Launch Studio Diary

ANGEL BLAKE, the new Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen and former TRANSPORT LEAGUE frontman Tony Jelencovich, have launched a studio diary at www.angelblake.com to follow the progress of the recording sessions for the group's debut album. Songtitles set to appear on th...

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VOIVOD Drummer: 'It Will Be A Hard Task For Me To Cope' With PIGGY's Passing

VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin has issued the following statement regarding the passing of VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour: "Last week has been very tough on me, as I spent it at the hospital with Denis. We had been musical partners since 1979 in high school, and it will be a hard task...

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THE LEGION: Studio Update

Swedish black/death metallers THE LEGION, featuring current MARDUK drummer Emil Dragutinovic, have posted the following message on their official web site: "The progress of our new album is coming along fine and we're in the middle of recording the last parts. The vocals on this recording are being...