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Anvil - Original Guitarist Dave Allison Died

Anvil original guitarist David Allison has passed away. Dave was a member of the band for 10 years and recorded six studio albums with the band, including classics such as Metal On Metal and Forged In Fire. His final creation with the band was the Past And Present - Live In Concert live album.

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Band profile: Anvil
Posted: 02.10.2024 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Grave - Original Lineup To Reunite For Live Shows In 2025

Swedish death metal legends Grave have announced that they will bring together an original line-up for a string of live performances. Ola Lindgren (guitar, vocals), Jörgen Sandström (vocals, guitar), Jens "Jensa" Paulsson (drums) and Jonas Torndal (bass) will reunite for a series of concerts in 2025 during which they will perform "an exclusive old-school set" consisting of material from the first three classic bands albums: 1991's Into The Grave, 1992's You'll Never See... and 1994's Soulless. The first confirmed performance will take place at the Party.San Metal Open Air festival (Flugplatz Obermehler in Schlotheim, Germany).

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Band profile: Grave
Posted: 13.08.2024 by Bad English | Comments (3)


The Damned - To Release Live Album/DVD, Feat. Original Line Up

English legends The Damned will release a new live double album, AD 2022 - Live In Manchester, featuring original line up: Dave Vanian (vocals), Brian James (guitars), Captain Sensible (bass) and Rat Scabies (drums).

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Band profile: The Damned
Posted: 14.06.2024 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Mnemic - Reunite With Original Lineup For 20th Anniversary Shows

In a landmark return to the stage, the original members of Mnemic, after an 18-year hiatus, are set to reunite for a series of 20 year anniversary performances. This revered lineup includes vocalist Michael Bøgballe, guitarists Mircea Gabriel Eftemie and Rune Stigart, bassist Tomas "Obeast" Koefoed, and drummer Brian “Brylle” Rasmussen, poised to deliver an unforgettable musical experience.

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Band profile: Mnemic
Posted: 28.02.2024 by sakre99 | Comments (2)


Origin - Premiere New Standalone Single

In anticipation of the '40 Years Of The Apocalypse North American Tour' with labelmates Vader, Origin is proud to offer fans the single "Disease Called Man". Originally written for their 2000 self-titled debut album, the single was re-recorded and is now available for the masses.

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Band profile: Origin
Posted: 02.02.2024 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Elettra Storm - 'Origin Of Dreams' Single Premieres

Italy's Elettra Storm have released a video for "Origin Of Dreams", the third new single taken from their upcoming debut record Powerlords, to be released on February 16th. The accompanying video clip was filmed and edited by Marco Falanga and Beatrice Demori.

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Band profile: Elettra Storm
Posted: 02.02.2024 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


The Oath - Original Drummer Died

Long-disbanded German band The Oath announced via Facebook page that original drummer Vincent Albert Wager has passed away at the age of 47.

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Band profile: The Oath
Posted: 01.01.2024 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Marduk - Headlining European Tour Announced, Origin Supporting

In April & May, black metal masters Marduk will be embark on a headlining touring march over the European lands. Dubbed 'Memento Mori European Tour', this month-long trek will feature support from Origin and Doodswens.

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Band profile: Marduk
Posted: 31.12.2023 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


AC/DC - Original Drummer Passed Away

Australian hard rock legends AC/DC shared news that their original drummer Colin Burgess has passed away. He was 77 years old.

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Band profile: AC/DC
Posted: 19.12.2023 by Bad English | Comments (1)


The Dillinger Escape Plan - Announce Reunion Concert With Original Vocalist Dimitri Minakakis

Seven years after breaking up, mathcore pioneers The Dillinger Escape Plan will celebrate the 25th anniversary of their 1999 debut album, Calculating Infinity, with a selection of special reunion shows in 2024.

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Band profile: The Dillinger Escape Plan
Posted: 14.12.2023 by Bad English | Comments (1)


The Damned - Original Drummer Rejoins

According to Vive Le Rock, original The Damned drummer Rat Scabies has officially rejoined the band. The 68-year-old musician, whose real name is Christopher Millar, last performed with The Damned in 2022 after departing back in 1996.

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Band profile: The Damned
Posted: 20.11.2023 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Queensrÿche - Announce The Origins Tour With Armored Saint

Queensrÿche are excited to announce 'The Origins Tour', featuring special guests Armored Saint. The 34-date North American trek begins on March 22, 2024 in Houston, TX at Hell’s Heroes Festival. Tickets go on sale this Friday, Nov. 10th.

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Band profile: Queensrÿche
Posted: 08.11.2023 by legion1349 | Comments (0)


Inculter - Launch 'Morbid Origin' Single

Norwegian thrashers Inculter are premiering "Morbid Origin", the second single from the same-titled studio record that sees its official release on the 8th of December through Edged Circle Productions.

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Posted: 07.11.2023 by Bad English | Comments (1)


Biohazard - Original Drummer Anthony Meo Passed Away

After the recent passing of their original drummer Anthony Meo due to cancer, Biohazard's frontman Billy Graziadei shared a brief comment via his Twitter page. Anthony was active in years between 1987 and 1989, and contributed his share on the band's debut album.

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Band profile: Biohazard
Posted: 26.07.2023 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Agalloch - Announce Exclusive Performance With Original Line-Up

The makers of Prophecy Fest are thrilled and proud to announce that US metal legends Agalloch have agreed to perform their much longed-for headlining performance, in the original line-up, exclusively in the Cave of Balve (September 7 to 9).

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Band profile: Agalloch
Posted: 18.04.2023 by Abattoir | Comments (19)