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New Swedish Death Metal Band To Include Members Of ENTOMBED, THE PROJECT HATE
A brand-new "old-school" death metal band has just been formed in Sweden with the following lineup: Lord K (a.k.a. Kenth Philipson) (THE PROJECT HATE) – guitar Jörgen Sandström (ENTOMBED, THE PROJECT HATE, ex-GRAVE) – vocals Tomas Elofsson (SANCTIFICATION) – bass Tobias Gustafsson (VOMITORY) - drums...October 7, 2003
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BRAZEN ABBOT Completing Work On Live DVD
BRAZEN ABBOT, the brainchild of Bulgarian guitarist Nikolo Kotzev, have finished mixing the live recordings made during the band's Bulgarian appearances in July. Kotzev is hoping to have the video portion edited by mid-November and have the entire product ready for release on DVD before the end of t...October 6, 2003
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MESHUGGAH Commence Songwriting Sessions, Upgrade Recording Studio
Swedish experimental extreme metal band MESHUGGAH have started writing material for the follow-up to last year's "Nothing", tentatively due in late 2004/early 2005. In addition, the group have been working on their recording studio and "trying to get it ready" for the next album's recording sessions...September 26, 2003
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THE CROWN Drummer Clears The Air About Singer's Departure…Sort Of
THE CROWN drummer Janne Saarenpää has issued a statement via the group's web site attempting to clarify the band's comments to Sweden's Close-Up magazine about their split with vocalist Tomas Lindberg (ex-AT THE GATES). In the article, portions of which were translated by and republished exclusively...September 25, 2003
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THE CROWN Slam Former Singer TOMAS LINDBERG: 'No One Could Deal With Him When He Was Drunk'
Swedish thrashers THE CROWN have slammed former singer Tomas Lindberg over his departure from the group, blaming his split with the band on his excessive alcohol consumption while on tour. Speaking to Sweden's biggest metal magazine Close-Up, bassist Magnus Olsfelt said, "The primary reason [for the...September 25, 2003
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CHAOSBREED Drummer Explains Change In Recording Plans
CHAOSBREED drummer Nalle Österman (ex-GANDALF) has posted the following message to the band's official web site: "Hi, this is Nalle from CHAOSBREED, greetings from Stockholm! Even when we had to cancel our recordings at Sunlight [studios] we didn't want to leave our ferry tickets unused. So instead...September 4, 2003
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CHAOSBREED: Swedish Recording Sessions Cancelled
CHAOSBREED, the new Finnish death metal supergroup consisting of drummer Nalle Österman (ex-GANDALF),bassist Oppu Laine (ex-AMORPHIS, MANNHAI),guitarist Marko Tarvonen (MOONSORROW),guitarist Esa Holopainen (AMORPHIS),and vocalist Taneli Jarva (ex-SENTENCED, THE BLACK LEAGUE),have abandoned plan...September 2, 2003
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AREA 54 To Support KILL II THIS In The U.K.
AREA 54 will be supporting KILL II THIS on their U.K. tour in September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 13 - Railway Inn – Winchester, UK Sep. 14 - Agincourt - Camberley, UK Sep. 15 - Soundhouse - Colchester, UK Sep. 16 - Fleece & Firkin - Bristol, UK Sep. 17 - Cavern - ...August 26, 2003
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BRAZEN ABBOT To Release Live DVD In The Fall
BRAZEN ABBOT, the brainchild of Bulgarian guitarist Nikolo Kotzev, recorded their recent live appearances in Bulgaria for an upcoming DVD, tentatively due in the fall. As previously reported, the band's lineup for the gigs consisted of Kotzev, Joe Lynn Turner (vocals, ex-RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE),Lars...August 19, 2003
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CHAOSBREED Announce Hometown Gig
CHAOSBREED, the new Finnish death metal supergroup consisting of drummer Nalle Österman (ex-GANDALF),bassist Oppu Laine (ex-AMORPHIS, MANNHAI),guitarist Marko Tarvonen (MOONSORROW),guitarist Esa Holopainen (AMORPHIS),and vocalist Taneli Jarva (ex-SENTENCED, THE BLACK LEAGUE),will perform at Ste...August 18, 2003
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NIGHTRAGE: Live Pictures Posted Online
NIGHTRAGE, the brand new Swedish melodic death "supergroup" led by guitarist Marios Iliopoulos (EXHUMATION),made their live debut at Göteborgs Kalaset festival in Gothenburg, Sweden on August 11. The four-piece live line-up included Marios on guitar, Brice Leclercq on bass, Nicholas Barker (DIMMU B...August 13, 2003
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MESHUGGAH Drop Off Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
Swedish experimental extreme metal band MESHUGGAH have cancelled their previously announced appearance at the Summer Breeze festival in Abtsgmünd, Germany. "Drummer Tomas [Haake] still has problems with tendinitis and needs to fully rehabilitate from this," reads a post on the Nuclear Blast Records...August 12, 2003
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Sweet Vengeance
The weekly return of Tomas Lindberg (THE GREAT DECEIVER, LOCK UP, THE CROWN, SKITSYSTEM) in yet another project only ranks just behind death and taxes and night turning into day on the scale of inevitability. In this particular instance, Tomas lines up alongside a couple of guitarists from Greek ban...August 3, 2003
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RUNEMAGICK Split With Guitarist
Swedish "dark death metal" act RUNEMAGICK have parted ways with second guitarist Tomas Eriksson (ex-INTOXICATE, GROTESQUE, VALEDICTORY). "Tomas has decided to leave RUNEMAGICK, maybe just for a while or forever... He feels that he must quit everything to gather new inspiration and try to get the fee...August 1, 2003
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CHAOSBREED Announce Another Live Show
CHAOSBREED, the new Finnish death metal supergroup consisting of drummer Nalle Österman (ex-GANDALF),bassist Oppu Laine (ex-AMORPHIS, MANNHAI),guitarist Marko Tarvonen (MOONSORROW),guitarist Esa Holopainen (AMORPHIS),and vocalist Taneli Jarva (ex-SENTENCED, THE BLACK LEAGUE),will play at Tavast...July 23, 2003
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