freakybass - 8-20-2004 at 07:30 PM
MORBID ANGEL
vocalist Steve Tucker has left the group - former frontman David Vincent will handle bass and vocals on the upcoming South American tour
JON OLIVA
Savatage's mastermind has dubbed his new solo project from Jon Oliva's
'Tage Mahal to Jon Oliva’s Pain due to possible trade-name conflicts – the
title of the forthcoming album will be ‘Tage Mahal’
AMORPHIS
vocalist Pasi Koskinen has left the band - Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto (Charon,
Poisonblack) will handle vocal duties for the upcoming tour with Type O
Negative
CARNAL FORGE
vocalist Jens C. Mortensen (Slapdash, Revolver) has replaced Jonas
Kjellgren
HAVOCHATE
drummer Jon Dette (Slayer, Testament) has left the band
IGNITOR
Erika Swinnich, former vocalist of Autumn Tears, has joined forces with
former Agony Column guitar shredder Stuart Laurence to form this true
metal band – also involved are: Pat Doyle (The Offenders), Brendon Bigelow
(Death Of Millions) and Beverly Barrington (T.A.N.G.)
STEEL ATTACK
new bassplayer Anden Andersson has been added to the lineup
JUDAS PRIEST
after Ozzfest the band plans to take a break from touring for the rest of
2004 in order to finish their new studio album by an anticipated December
28 release date – major touring is planned for 2005
BODY COUNT
rhythm guitarist Dennis "D-Roc" Miles died earlier this week at the age of
45 due to complications from lymphoma
NEW SIGNINGS
Nuclear Blast: Agnostic Front, Such A Surge
Metal Blade: YOB
Dancing Ferret Discs: Dreamside
Camp Fury Records: Continent Of Ash
Unique Leader Records: Odius Mortem
-- HELP WANTED --
DRUMMER & BASSIST wanted - Baltimore's Spinal Remains seeks drummer and
bassist to complete lineup - must be over 18 - must be interested in
death, grind, black metal – contact: spinalremains@requiemrecords.com
MUSICIANS wanted - Toronto's Winterheart seeks drummer, second guitarist,
bassist - progressive black metal band influenced by Ancient, Behemoth,
Cradle Of Filth, Gorgoroth, Immortal - contact: totalraquio@hotmail.com
MUSICIANS wanted - San Antonio powerful dark female fronted melodic metal
band Of Infinity seeks double bass drummer and second guitarist - should
be dedicated, serious, talented, and permanent - ages 18 to 35 -
druggies/addicts will not be considered - influences: In Flames,
Nightwish, Children Of Bodom, Lacuna Coil, Type-O-Negative, Theatre Of
Tragedy, Zakk Wylde, Ozzy, Soundgarden, Opeth, Cradle Of Filth, etc. –
contact: OfInfinityEmail@aol.com
MUSICIANS wanted – avant-garde act with a heavy influence from Central
Florida seeks drummer and singer - live in the area - plenty of music
written - gig ready, road ready, waiting for complete band to move forward
- influences do not matter, an open mind does – contact:
mlaroe@carpeoplemarketing.com
BASSIST wanted - North Houston based death metal band Crimson Massacre is
in immediate need of a qualified bassist - influences/aspirations:
Immolation, old Cryptopsy, Atheist, Gorguts, Acerbus, Demilich, Deeds of
Flesh, Bach, Wagner, Beethoven, Enslaved - must have availability of time
and transportation for upcoming recording and touring – contact:
JmJ109@Juno.com
-- REVIEWS --
- METAL JUDGMENT -
http://www.metaljudgment.com
Carnal Forge 'Aren't You Dead Yet?'
(Abyss, Death, Hel)
http://www.metaljudgment.com/albums/carnalforgea_frames.html
Agathodaimon 'Serpent's Embrace'
(Abyss, Death, Hel)
http://www.metaljudgment.com/albums/agathodaimon_frames.html
Cathedral 'The Serpent's Gold'
(Abyss)
http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/cathedral_frames.html
SUNNO))) 'White 2'
(Redwolff)
http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/sunnw2_frames.html
Subterranean Masquerade 'Temporary Psychotic State'
(Behemoth)
http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/subterrmasq_frames.html
36 Crazy Fists 'A Snow Capped Romance'
(Slither)
http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/36crazyfists_frames.htm...
Evergreen Terrace 'Writer's Block'
(Jotun)
http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/evergreenterr_frames.ht...
Herod 'For Whom the Gods Would Destroy'
(Martyr)
http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/herod_frames.html
Conspiracy A.D. 'Humanity = Destruction. . .'
(Ember)
http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/conspiracyad_frames.htm...
In the Woods 'Omnio'
(Kefka X)
http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/inthewoodso_frames.html
Embrace Today 'Soldiers'
(Lugubrious)
http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/embracetoday_frames.htm...
Manowar 'Hell on Earth III' - DVD
(Requiem)
http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/manowarhoe3_frames.html
Celestial Season 'Solar Lovers' - Classic
(Equinox)
http://www.metaljudgment.com/classics/celestialseason_frames...
Lost Detour - Demo
(Hel)
http://www.metaljudgment.com/demos/lostdetour_frames.html
-- NEW RELEASES --
8/09 - Glittertind - Evige Asatro
8/10 - Einherjer - Blot
8/10 - Enslaved - Vikingligr Veldi / Hordanes Land
8/10 - Borknagar - Epic
8/10 - Esqarial - Inheritance
8/10 - Spinal Cord - Remedy
8/10 - Entombed - Inferno w/ Averno
8/10 - Goatsnake - Trampled Under Hoof
8/10 - All Else Failed - This Never Happened
8/10 - Endicott - The Words In Ink Don't Lie
8/10 - The Crown - Crowned Unholy
8/10 - Iced Earth - The Blessed And The danged
8/13 - Necrotic Disgorgement - Suffocated in Shrinkwrap
8/23 - Napalm Death - Leaders Not Followers 2
8/23 - Twisted Sister - Stay Hungry (rerecording)
8/23 - Lullacry - Fire Within
8/23 - Grave - Fiendish Regression
8/24 - Insision - Revealed And Worshipped
8/24 - Transmission0 - 0 (Zero)
8/24 - Lullacry - Fire Within
8/24 - Single Bullet Theory - Behind Eyes Of Hatred
8/24 - The Mandrake- Burning Horizon At The End Of Dawn
8/24 - Ewigkeit - Radio Ixtlan
8/24 - Further Seems Forever - Hide Nothing
8/24 - Meliah Rage - Barely Human
8/24 - Anvil - Back To Basics
8/24 - Old Man Gloom - Christmas
8/30 - Dio - Master Of The Moon
8/30 - Kingdom Come - Perpetual
8/30 - Edenbridge - A Livetime In Eden
8/30 - Lamb Of God - Ashes Of The Wake
8/31 - Jordan Rudess - Rhythm of Time
8/31 - Children Of Bodom - Trashed, Lost & Strungout
8/31 - Mastodon - Leviathan
8/31 - Danzig - Circle Of Snakes
8/31 - Resident Evil: Apocalypse
9/06 - Cataract - With Triumph Comes Loss
9/06 - Amon Amarth - Fate Of Norns
9/07 - Amorphis - Far From The Sun
9/07 - Unleashed - Sworn Allegiance
9/08 - Pain Confessor - Turmoil
-- IN PRINT --
BRAVE WORDS & BLOODY KNUCKLES
http://www.bravewords.com
issue #82 is out now featuring: Judas Priest, Alabama Thunderpussy,
Nightwish, Cattle Decapitation, Unleashed, Borknagar, Beyond The Embrace,
Infernal Majesty, Neurosis, Scorpions, Dokken, Carcass, Textures
-- ON THE NET --
LIVE 4 METAL
http://www.live4metal.com
new interviews: Cattle Decapitation, Sofa King Killer, Aina, Fragments of
Unbecoming, Starwood, Incantation, Krieg, Susperia, Matt Moore (Red Candle
Records, XXX Maniak, Rumpelstiltskin Grinder)
TARTAREAN DESIRE
http://www.tartareandesire.com
new interviews: Elusive, The Amenta, Venomous Concept
BUSHMADO WEBZINE
http://www.bushmado.com
new interviews: Collapsar, Rat In A Bucket, Sinning Is Our Savior
PIVOTAL RAGE
http://www.pivotalrage.com
new interviews: Cannibal Corpse part 1, Malevolent Creation, Misery Index
-- TOUR DATES --
(dates are subject to change - check local listings)
CANNIBAL CORPSE w/ NAPALM DEATH, VADER, KATAKLYSM
& GOAT[Censored]
10/29 Houston, TX
10/30 Austin, TX
10/31 Dallas, TX
11/02 Phoenix, AZ
11/03 Los Angeles, CA
11/04 San Diego, CA
11/05 Anaheim, CA
11/06 San Francisco, CA
11/08 Denver, CO
11/09 Lawrence, KS
11/10 Minneapolis, MN
11/11 Milwaukee, WI
11/12 Detroit, MI
11/13 Chicago, IL
11/14 Cleveland, OH
11/16 Pittsburgh, PA
11/17 Philadelphia, PA
11/18 Farmingdale, NY
11/19 Worcester, MA
11/20 Alexandria, VA
11/22 Atlanta, GA
11/23 Tampa, FL
11/24 Ft. Lauderdale, FL
DEICIDE w/ GOAT[Censored], CATTLE DECAPITATION & JUNGLE ROT
09/16 Ft Lauderdale, FL
09/17 Atlanta, GA
09/18 Fayetteville, NC
09/19 West Springfield, VA
09/20 New York, NY
09/21 Philadelphia, PA
09/23 Pittsburgh, PA
09/24 Cincinnati, OH
09/25 East Dubuque, IL
09/26 Minneapolis, MN
09/27 Chicago, IL
09/29 Denver, CO
10/01 Seattle, WA
10/02 Portland, OR
10/04 San Diego, CA
10/05 Los Angeles, CA
10/06 Santa Ana, CA
10/07 Las Vegas, NV
10/08 Albuquerque, NM
10/09 Oklahoma City, OK
10/10 San Antonio, TX
10/11 Corpus Christi, TX
10/12 Houston, TX
MONSTER MAGNET w/ BONGZILLA
08/27 Seaside, NJ
08/28 Springfield, VA
08/29 Virginia Beach, VA
08/31 Chicago, IL
09/01 Minneapolis, MN
09/04 Portland, OR
09/05 Seattle, WA
09/07 San Francisco, CA
09/09 Los Angeles, CA
09/10 Phoenix, AZ
09/11 Salt Lake City, UT
09/12 Denver, CO
09/18 Little Falls, NJ
09/19 Philadelphia, PA
09/21 Hartford, CT
09/26 Boston, MA
09/27 Allentown, PA
09/29 Poughkeepsie, NY
09/30 Lancaster, PA
10/01 Baltimore, MD
10/02 Huntington, WV
SOULFLY w/ ILL NINO & CRISIS
8/20 Austin, TX
8/21 Corpus Christi, TX
8/22 McAllen, TX
8/24 Houston, TX
8/25 Ft. Worth, TX
8/26 Springfield, MO
8/27 Kansas City, MO
8/28 Sauget, IL
8/29 Urbana, IL
8/31 Ft. Wayne, IN
9/02 Minneapolis, MN
9/03 Milwaukee, WI
9/04 Chicago, IL
9/05 Royal Oak, MI
9/08 Columbus, OH
9/09 Cleveland, OH
9/10 Rochester, NY
9/11 New York, NY
9/12 Philadelphia, PA
9/15 Hartford, CT
9/16 Worcester, MA
9/17 Sayreville, NJ
VADER
08/24 Malmo, SWE
08/25 Gothenburg, SWE
08/26 Oslo, NOR
08/27 Trondheim, NOR
08/28 Bergen, NOR
08/29 Stavange, NOR
08/31 Orebro/Karlstad, SWE
09/01 Stockholm, SWE
09/03 Turku, FIN
09/04 Tampere, FIN
09/05 Jyvaskyla, FIN
09/06 Helsinki, FIN
09/07 Helsinki, FIN
10/03 Warszawa, POL
10/04 Biasystok, POL
10/05 Lublin, POL
10/06 Ostrowiec, POL
10/07 Rzeszow, POL
10/08 Krakow, POL
10/09 Katowice, POL
10/10 Opole, POL
10/11 Wroclaw, POL
10/12 Lodz, POL
10/13 Torun, POL
10/14 Poznan, POL
10/16 Gorzow Wlkp, POL
10/16 Szczecin, POL
10/17 Gdynia, POL
10/18 Olsztyn, POL
FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF TOUR DATES GO TO:
http://www.metalupdate.com/tour.html
-- LINKS --
MORBID ANGEL
http://www.morbidangel.com
JON OLIVA
http://www.jonoliva.net
AMORPHIS
http://www.amorphis.net
CARNAL FORGE
http://www.carnalforge.com
HAVOCHATE
http://www.havochate.net
IGNITOR
http://www.ignitor.org/HTML/home.html
STEEL ATTACK
http://www.steelattack.com
JUDAS PRIEST
http://www.judaspriest.com
BODY COUNT
http://www.bodycount.com
AGNOSTIC FRONT
http://www.afnyhc.com
SUCH A SURGE
http://www.suchasurge.de
YOB
http://www.yobdoom.com
DREAMSIDE
http://www.dreamside.nl
ODIUS MORTEM
http://www.odiusmortem.com