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METAL BLADE RECORDS Announces Sponsorship Of CENTRAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

As many heavy metal fans may already know, Metal Blade Records owner and CEO, Brian Slagel, is an extreme enthusiast of hockey and has appeared many times as a guest on Canada's TSN "Off The Record" (Canada's version of ESPN) expressing his opinions on the sport and much more as well as supporting C...

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DEF LEPPARD: 'Rock Of Ages' DVD To Receive U.S. Release In November

DEF LEPPARD are taking their enormously successful co-headlining "Double Shot of Rock" tour with BRYAN ADAMS indoors. Having already teamed with ADAMS to perform at minor league baseball stadiums across the country this past spring and summer, DEF LEPPARD are rocking the masses this fall in major ar...

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THE FIFTH SUN: 'The Hunger to Survive' To Arrive This Month

Minnesota-based melodic death metallers THE FIFTH SUN, whose current lineup includes Swedish drummer Patrik J. Sten (PASSENGER, ex-KEROZENE, TRANSPORT LEAGUE),have issued the following update: "We will have the [second] album ['The Hunger to Survive'] back from manufacture in a few short days. 8-pa...

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SILENCER Sign With MAUSOLEUM RECORDS

Colorado metallers SILENCER have announced that they have signed a two-album deal with Belgium's Mausoleum Records. Their long-awaited full-length debut, entitled "Death of Awe" (view cover here),will be released in Europe in January 2006 (North American distribution will be handled by The End Reco...

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CHAOSBREED: No Live Shows Until Further Notice

Finnish death metal supergroup CHAOSBREED have announced via their official web site that they will not perform any live shows until further notice. No further information is currently available. CHAOSBREED announced back in April 2005 that they had parted ways with guitarist Esa Holopainen (AMORPHI...

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THERION: Denver Show Cancelled

Sweden's THERION were forced to cancel tonight's (Sept. 28) scheduled concert in Denver, Colorado. The group's mainman, Christofer Johnsson, has issued the following statement on the matter: "It seemed like all problems with the bus was fixed, but instead of waking up being in Denver, the band woke...

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MNEMIC: 'We Just Can't Wait To Get Our Asses Out On The Road'

Danish modern metallers MNEMIC are currently gearing up for the Fury of The Fall North American tour, also featuring MESHUGGAH, THE HAUNTED and GOD FORBID. The trek, which is scheduled to kick off October 1 in Pinellas Park, Florida, will be the group's first with new singer Tony Jelencovich (former...

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NAPALM DEATH Bassist Joins INSIDIOUS DISEASE

INSIDIOUS DISEASE, the death metal band featuring guitarists Silenoz (real name: Sven Atle Kopperud; DIMMU BORGIR) and Jardar (real name: Jon Øyvind Andersen; OLD MAN'S CHILD),along with drummer Tony Laureano (DIMMU BORGIR, NILE, ANGELCORPSE),have announced the addition of bassist Shane Embury (NA...

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MNEMIC: New Album To be Produced By PETER TÄGTGREN

Danish modern metallers MNEMIC have commenced work on material for their third album, which is untitled at the moment. "The band is full motion writing the new material and it’s coming along as butter on bread!" the group write in a press release. "The new album will be produced by someone in Sweden...

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Germany's THE OCEAN Sign With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of THE OCEAN from Berlin, Germany. According to a press release, THE OCEAN is "a phenomenal, very unique band that features influences from various styles of hard and also more mellow music. They are famous for their hardcore eruptions as well as their f...

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New MNEMIC Singer Says He Will Do Things His Way

Newly recruited MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich — formerly of TRANSPORT LEAGUE and B-THONG — has issued the following statement regarding the recent announcement that he was joining the Danish group as the replacement for frontman Michael Bøgballe: "Hi, all you metalheads. I'm very flattered to hav...

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MNEMIC Guitarist Discusses Singer's Departure

Andi from Germany's Metal1.info webzine conducted an exclusive itnerview earlier today with MNEMIC guitarist Mircea Eftemie. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal1.info: [On] Monday, September, 12th, we heard that your singer Michael [Bøgballe] left the group due to personal/family-relate...

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MNEMIC: New Band Photo Posted Online

MNEMIC's official web site has been updated with a brand-new photo of the band's current lineup, featuring former TRANSPORT LEAGUE/B-THONG singer Tony Jelencovich. Check it out at this Mnemic.com. Jelencovich officially joined the group earlier in the month following the departure of frontman Michae...

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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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MNEMIC Confirm Singer's Departure, Announce Replacement

Danish modern metallers MNEMIC have confirmed the departure of frontman Michael Bøgballe. The band's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "It is sad it has come to this, but Michael has chosen a different path in his life and wishes to leave the band. This last weekend, we did our last...