OZZY
Jason Newsted is the new bassist with Ozzy Osbourne's band. The Voivod man will be joining the Prince Of Darkness for the upcoming Ozzfest tour. …
SOMNIUM
guitarist with both Finntroll and Impaled Nazarene, has died after an accident that seems to have been alcohol related. Somnium, whose real name was Teemu Raimoranta, was 25 years old….
EXCITER
Veteran Canadian metallers Exciter have brought back vocalist Jacques Berlenger, who quit the band 18 months ago. He replaces Rob Degroot who, apparently, wasn't progressing fast enough.
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BLOODSTOCK '03
Biomechanical, FULC, Bates Motel and Mercury Rain are the latest additions to the bill for Bloodstock 03, which happens on August 29 and 30 at the Derby Assembly Rooms. They…
LED ZEPPELIN
Atlantic Records have confirmed the release of the Led Zeppelin live album and DVD. The triple CD, called 'How The West Was Won', and the self-titled double DVD are both…
RHAPSODY
Italian epic metallers Rhapsody have signed to SPV. The band are expected to release an album later in the year. This is to be self-produced. …
DECAPITATED
Polish death metallers Decapitated are to headline shows in Britain for the first time. Supported by Insision, they play Brighton Concorde 2 March 25, Nottingham Old Angel 26, Manchester Bierkeller…
MALEVOLENT CREATION
Veteran Florida thrashers Malevolent Creation have replaced drummer Ariel Alvarado with former Nile man Tony Laureano.
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