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German Music Channel To Air Second WACKEN OPEN AIR Report

Following the overwhelmingly positive respose to last weekend's report on this year's Wacken Open Air festival, German music channel VIVA will broadcast a second report this coming weekend. Among the live performances that are expected to be featured in the program (airing Sunday, Sept. 12 beginning...

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Norway's CADAVER Split Up

Norwegian technical death metallers CADAVER have "decided to split up after 15 years of underground service and four studio albums," according to a posting on the group's official web site. "We would like to thank our fans for all these years and all the people who supported us. Thank you all!!!!" F...

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DEATHSTARS Begin Recording New Album

Sweden's DEATHSTARS have issued the following update on their recent activities: "We have had some really cool festival shows this summer, the Wave Gotik Treffen, the Zillo Festival and last but not least the Stockholm Pride which is undoubtedly the most bizarre show we ever did. Both the Wave Gotik...

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HOBBS' ANGEL OF DEATH, ASTRIAAL Confirmed For Australia's ALCOHOLOCAUST II

HOBBS' ANGEL OF DEATH, DARKLORD and ASTRIAAL are among the acts confirmed for Alcoholocaust II: Devil's Night, a one-day festival scheduled to take place Saturday, October 30 at The Espy (Gershwin Room @ The Esplanade Hotel) in Melbourne, Australia. Other bands scheduled to appear at the festival in...

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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD: New Studio Photos Posted Online

A bunch of photos from the recording sessions for the new STRAPPING YOUNG LAD album have been posted online at this location. STRAPPING YOUNG LAD completed the drum tracks for the album late August at the Armoury in Vancouver. It took drummer Gene Hoglan (DARK ANGEL, ex-DEATH) only three days to pou...

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Revolution

Gothic metal has undoubtedly experienced an upsurge in popularity over the last few years, but on the fringes it retains a discernible love-hate status. Given the likes of MY DYING BRIDE and, to a slightly less gloomy extent, DARK TRANQUILLITY, many listeners either revel casually in the moroseness...

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LILLIAN AXE Announce New Singer

Long-running hard rockers LILLIAN AXE have announced the addition of singer Derrick LeFevre to the group's ranks. "I have known Derrick for over 10 years and he has been the vocalist for many good local bands," LILLIAN AXE guitarist Steve Blaze said in a statement. "He is a true star, but just hasn'...

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BLACKEST OF THE BLACK Tour: First Two Dates Officially Announced

Dates are currently being confirmed for this year's "Blackest of the Black" 2004 Tour, featuring headliners DANZIG alognside DOYLE (ex-MISFITS),MAYHEM, DEVILDRIVER, DEATH ANGEL and EYES OF FIRE. The first show of the tour will take place on October 27 in Las Vegas at The Joint in the Hard Rock Café...

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EXODUS: Chilean Show Cancelled Due To 'Poor Ticket Sales'

Chilean concert promoter Extratours has cancelled the previously announced EXODUS show on September 15 in Santiago due to "poor ticket sales," according to a posting on the company's web site. To date, a total of 51 tickets have been sold, according to Extratours. The EXODUS cancellation does not af...

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GENITORTURERS Frontwoman To Perform With JACKAL AND HYDE

GENITORTURERS frontwoman Gen will be appearing live on stage with electrocore duo JACKAL AND HYDE at the Ampitheater in Ybor City, Tampa on September 10 for the "Blood on the Turntables" event. This event was originally scheduled for August 13 and was moved to September 10 due to Hurricane Charlie....

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NEMESEA To Support AFTER FOREVER In Holland

Dutch female-fronted gothic metal band NEMESEA will support AFTER FOREVER at the following shows: Sep. 10 - Het Kasteel - Alphen aan de Rijn, NETH Sep. 25 - Bibelot - Dordrecht, NETH Oct. 02 - Melkweg - Amsterdam, NETH Nov. 19 - Effenaar - Eindhoven, NETH Nov. 26 - Patronaat - Haarlem, NETH Dec. 10...

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BLASTMASTERS: Debut Demo Available For Download

BLASTMASTERS, the Florida-based death metal band led by former DIABOLIC/UNHOLY GHOST drummer Lee "Aantar" Coates, have completed work on their debut self-titled demo at D.O.W. Studios with producer Juan "Punchy" Gonzalez (MORBID ANGEL, UNHOLY GHOST). The complete track listing for the demo is as fol...

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MAYHEM Begin Writing New Material

Norwegian black metallers MAYHEM have commenced the songwriting process for their next album, tentatively due in October/November 2005 through Season Of Mist. The band, who will be taking part in this fall's edition of the "Blackest of the Black" tour alongside DANZIG, DOYLE (featuring ex-MISFITS gu...

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HEATHEN Guitarist LEE ALTUS Comments On Bassist Switch

HEATHEN guitarist Lee Altus has commented on the recent addition of bassist Jon Torres to the group's ranks. Torres is no stranger to the Bay Area metal scene, having participated in such bands as THUNDERHEAD, WARNING SF, ULYSSES SIREN, LAAZ ROCKIT and ANGEL WITCH. "We've known Jon for a long time a...

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SCUM OF THE EARTH Completing First Video

SCUM OF THE EARTH, the new band led by ROB ZOMBIE guitarist Riggs, have just begun editing the music video for their first single, "Get Your Dead On". The clip was shot over the course of a week on several locations in the Los Angeles area. The main character in a unique horror film currently ...