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Former GREAT WHITE Tour Manager Applies For Work-Release Program
According to The Associated Press, former GREAT WHITE tour manager Daniel Biechele, who was sentenced to jail for igniting a nightclub fire that killed 100 people, has applied for a work-release program. A judge sentenced Biechele last week to four years in prison for starting a deadly blaze at The...May 19, 2006
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Former GREAT WHITE Tour Manager Sentenced To Four Years In Prison
TurnTo10 has issued the following report: A judge sentenced former GREAT WHITE tour manager Dan Biechele to four years in prison Wednesday (May 10) for lighting the pyrotechnics display that sparked The Station nightclub fire, which killed 100 people. A tearful Biechele apologized to the families wh...May 10, 2006
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Former GREAT WHITE Tour Manager To Be Sentenced In Fatal Fire
The Associated Press is reporting that a judge is expected to decide Wednesday (May 10) whether former GREAT WHITE tour manager Daniel Biechele — who started the 2003 nightclub fire that killed 100 people — should go to prison. [Watch today's sentencing hearing, going on now, courtesy of WPRI.com at...May 10, 2006
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Angel Blake
Marko Tervonen had to do something after the breakup of THE CROWN, right? Why not begin a project called ANGEL BLAKE, play all the instruments (aside from a few odds and ends),grab a dark-toned, melodic singer in Tony Jelencovich (ex-TRANSPORT LEAGUE, MNEMIC),and record a batch of songs that are a...May 7, 2006
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GREAT WHITE: Three-Day Sentencing Hearing Set In Nightclub Fire Case
The Associated Press has issued the following report: In the three years since The Station nightclub disaster, the relatives of the 100 people killed have clustered together for memorials at the roadside fire site and mourned alone in cemeteries. But they have never had a chance to share their pain...May 7, 2006
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Former GREAT WHITE Tour Manager Seeks Community Service
The Associated Press has issued the following report: A former rock band tour manager being sentenced next week for his role in a nightclub fire that killed 100 people asked a judge to show mercy Thursday by imposing community service rather than sending him to prison. Daniel Biechele, 29, the forme...May 4, 2006
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Former DLM Guitarist Sentenced For Designing And Distributing Computer Viruses
According to TrimMail.com, a science student listed as a former guitarist for Kazakhstan heavy metal band DLM has been sentenced to a two-year suspended term for designing and distributing via the Internet a number of computer viruses, including the "deadly" Chernobyl, Gazeta.ru said Tuesday. Sergey...May 3, 2006
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Canadian Church Fire Linked To Norwegian Black Metal Movement
Dean Pritchard of the Winnipeg Sun has issued the following report: A fire that destroyed a 105-year-old church in Minnedosa last winter was not an isolated act of arson, but part of an international movement with links to a Norwegian "death metal" musician, say justice officials. The disturbing rev...April 29, 2006
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GREAT WHITE: Families Of Fire Victims To Speak At Tour Manager's Sentencing
The Associated Press has issued the following report: James Gahan III still does not know what he plans to say at the sentencing of Daniel Biechele, the man whose pyrotechnics sparked a nightclub fire that killed Gahan's 21-year-old son, Jimmy, and 99 other people. He wants his words to be lasting a...April 27, 2006
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POISONBLACK Commence Final Recording Sessions For Sophomore Album
The current lineup of POISONBLACK — Ville Laihiala (vocals, guitar, formerly of SENTENCED),Janne Markus (guitar),Marco Sneck (keyboards),Antti Remes (bass) and Tarmo Kanerva (drums) — entered the Tonebox studio in Oulu, Finland on April 11 to begin recording the final three songs for their sophom...April 16, 2006
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THE BLACK LEAGUE: 'A Place Called Bad' To Receive Scandinavian Release Next Week
THE BLACK LEAGUE, the Finnish band fronted by former SENTENCED vocalist Taneli Jarva, will release their fourth full-length album, "A Place Called Bad", in Scandinavia (Sweden, Norway and Denmark) on April 19 via Playground Music. A wider European release for the effort has not yet been announced. A...April 14, 2006
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POISONBLACK To Release New Album In The Fall
The current lineup of POISONBLACK — Ville Laihiala (vocals, guitar, formerly of SENTENCED),Janne Markus (guitar),Marco Sneck (keyboards),Antti Remes (bass) and Tarmo Kanerva (drums) — are continuing to write material for their sophomore album, which they hope to begin recording this spring for a...March 28, 2006
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THE BLACK LEAGUE: Finnish Dates Announced
THE BLACK LEAGUE, the Finnish band fronted by former SENTENCED vocalist Taneli Jarva, have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Apr. 19 – Yano – Järvenpää, FIN Apr. 29 – Kipsari – Helsinki, FIN May 19 – Rytmikatti - Kouvola Thur, FIN Jun. 08 - Sauna Open Air – Tampere, FIN As ...March 19, 2006
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Status Conference Scheduled In GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire
The Associated Press is reporting that a pre-trial conference is scheduled for this afternoon in The Station nightclub fire criminal case. The status conference is for Jeffrey and Michael Derderian, the owners of the West Warwick club where 100 people died in a 2003 fire ignited by a rock band’s pyr...March 14, 2006
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FLOWING TEARS Launch Studio Diary
German female-fronted gothic metal band FLOWING TEARS are currently writing material for their seventh release, tentatively due later in the year via Century Media Records. "The work on the new album is in good progress and if the devil is with us, the album will definetely be released within 2006,"...March 9, 2006