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GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire: Prosecutors Seek Documents On TV News Report

The Associated Press has issued the following report: Prosecutors in the case against the brothers who owned a nightclub where 100 people died in a 2003 fire want to subpoena a Boston television station where one of the men once worked to get notes about a report he did on escaping from fires. The S...
March 4, 2006
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GORGOROTH Guitarist Appeals Sexual Assault Conviction

According to a posting on GORGOROTH's web site, the band's guitarist Infernus is appealing his conviction of aggravated sexual assault in connection with an alleged rape of a 29-year-old woman in Bergen, Norway in 2004. Infernus (real name: Roger Tiegs) and a friend (whose identity has not been reve...
February 27, 2006
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POISONBLACK: Former SENTENCED Frontman's New Band Schedule Finnish Gig

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 scheduled to perform at Club Teatria in Oulu, Finland on April 1. Also appearing on the bill will be REFLEXIO...
February 21, 2006
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SENTENCED Are Three-Time Winners At FINNISH METAL AWARDS

Defunct Finnish metal act SENTENCED were honored in three categories at the Finnish Metal Awards 2005, which took place on February 17 at the Finnish Metal Expo: "Album of the Year", "Cover Art of the Year" (for their "The Funeral Album" CD),and "Band of the Year". Check put a picture of the band w...
February 21, 2006
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MORS PRINCIPIUM EST Announce Helsinki Show

Finnish melodic death/thrash metallers MORS PRINCIPIUM EST will be performing at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland on February 25. Also appearing on the bill will be HEVEIN, STEEP and CAUSE FOR EFFECT. As previously reported, MORS PRINCIPIUM EST will enter the studio in June to begin recording their thir...
February 7, 2006
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A New Day

It soon becomes apparent that once you have heard "Follow into the Cry", the first track on SINAMORE's "A New Day", you have in most respects heard the entire album. No, it is not necessarily a bad thing, especially if you're a fan of H.I.M. or latter-day SENTENCED (to a degree),and a host of ...
February 6, 2006
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Members Of Italian Satanic Heavy Metal Cult Sentenced For Killings

Reuters is reporting that five Satanic cult members received heavy prison sentences on Tuesday for killing the singer of their amateur heavy metal band and two other women in brutal ritual murders that shocked Italy. Nicola Sapone, one of the leaders of the Beasts of Satan heavy metal cult, was sent...
January 31, 2006
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TO/DIE/FOR Guitarist Says Getting Fired From SOULRELIC 'Made Me Laugh'

TO/DIE/FOR guitarist Antza Talala has commented on his departure from Finnish metallers SOULRELIC. In a statement released earlier in the month, SOULRELIC blamed the split on "some personal conflicts within the band," adding that "we still remain friends, but we no longer can work together as a band...
January 28, 2006
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SENTENCED Nominated In Three Categories At FINNISH METAL AWARDS

Defunct Finnish metal act SENTENCED have been nominated in three categories at the Finnish Metal Awards 2005: "Album of the Year", "Cover Art of the Year" and "Band of the Year"! The awards ceremony will be held at the Finnish Metal Expo on February 17. "The Funeral Album", the swansong of the maste...
January 24, 2006
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THE BLACK LEAGUE To Be Joined By GODSPLAGUE Guitarist At Finnish Gig

THE BLACK LEAGUE, the Finnish band fronted by former SENTENCED vocalist Taneli Jarva, will be joined by GODSPLAGUE guitarist Euge Valovirta for their January 21 appearance at Club Teatria in Oulu. Valovirta will be filling in for regular THE BLACK LEAGUE guitarist Kimmi "Heavy" Hiltunen, who will be...
January 17, 2006
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MORS PRINCIPIUM EST To Enter Studio In June

Finnish melodic death/thrash metallers MORS PRINCIPIUM EST will enter the studio in June to begin recording their third album, tentatively due before the end of the year via Listenable Records. The mixing for the follow-up to 2005's "The Unborn" will take place at Astia Studios in Finland in August...
January 12, 2006
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RAMMSTEIN Sued By German Cannibal

United Press International is reporting that a convicted German cannibal has filed suit against industrial metallers RAMMSTEIN, claiming their song "Mein Teil" (My Piece) is based on his crimes. Armin Meiwes was sentenced to 8 1/2 years in prison for eating a man (Bernd Juergen Brandes) he met on th...
January 12, 2006
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Update: GORGOROTH Guitarist Convicted Of Aggravated Sexual Assault, Is Cleared Of Rape Charge

GORGOROTH guitarist Infernus was convicted of aggravated sexual assault but was cleared of the more serious rape charge by a Norwegian court on Monday (Jan. 9). Bergens Tidende reports that a four to five hour-long drama in the jury room resulted in court history being made in Norway. The verdict in...
January 11, 2006
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GORGOROTH Guitarist Denies Raping Woman, Claims Sex Was Consensual

GORGOROTH guitarist Infernus (real name: Roger Tiegs) went before a Norwegian court earlier today (Jan. 3) to appeal the three-year prison sentence he received last year for rape. The incident happened April 27, 2004 when Tiegs and a friend brought a 29-year-old woman they met at a nightclub called...
January 3, 2006
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Former SENTENCED Frontman Says His Drinking Problem 'Got Out Of Hand'

Former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala has issued the following update on the progress of the recording sessions for the second album from his POISONBLACK project: "Well... I know that it has been a long time to wait for all of you to hear any news from POISONBLACK, but there are reasons for it. F...
January 3, 2006