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but I have it for you here. e-mail the guy, get on the list. --------- METAL UPDATE --------- -- http://www.metalupdate.com -- The Metal Update will deliver a weekly report to your email inbox. To sign up, go to MetalUpdate.com and click the SUBSCRIBE! link. The Metal Update is free. This week's Metal Update went out to over 14,765 subscribers. -- NEWS -- BLACK SABBATH the band that started it all will be headlining Ozzfest this year - the lineup includes original members Ozzy Osbourne, Geezer Butler and Tony Iommi along with Mike Bordin (Faith No More, Ozzy Osbourne) on drums - original drummer Bill Ward has declined an invitation to participate based on his dissatisfaction with the contract that was presented to him ICED EARTH drummer Richard Christy (Death, Control Denied, Leash Law, Tiwanaku) is leaving the band to audition for the Howard Stern show as Stuttering John's replacement - Bobby Jarzombek (Riot, Halford) will take over behind the kit CANDLEMASS the group has disbanded due to artistic differences - according to an official statement: "There will be no more gigs, no new album, no more doom! This is it... finished..........zero...........nada........out!!!" CANNIBAL CORPSE guitarist Jeremy Turner (Origin) will be replacing Jack Owen for upcoming tours - he has not yet been named a permanent member MARDUK bassist B.War has been replaced By Magnus Devo Andersson who was the second guitar player on the band's first two albums 'Dark Endless' and 'Those Of The Unlight' HELMET bassist Frank Bello (Anthrax) has been drafted for the revamped lineup PARADISE LOST drummer Jeff Singer (Blaze, Kill II This) has joined the fold CROWBAR the new lineup for the European tour and beyond is as follows: Kirk Windstein (Down) --> guitar and vocals, Patrick Bruders (Goatwhore) --> bass, Steve Gibb (Black Label Society) --> guitar and vocals, Tommy Buckley (Soilent Green) --> drums SUPARED the band, fronted by Michael Kiske (Helloween), has reportedly called it quits BLACK LABEL SOCIETY James Lomenzo (Pride & Glory, David Lee Roth, White Lion) will be handling bass duties for BLS's Ozzfest appearances EXTOL guitarists Christer Espevoll and Ole Borud have left the band - their replacements will be announced later this summer CRYSTAL BALL due to problems with his health, Tom Graber (keyboards, guitar) has left the band after nine years KILLSWITCH ENGAGE 'The End of Heartache' sold 37,531 copies in the first week and landed at #21 on the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart securing Roadrunner Records' fourth highest chart debut ever LIZZY BORDEN guitarist Alex Nelson was killed in a head-on collision the afternoon of May 17th, 2004 NEW SIGNINGS Type A Records: Candiria Camp Fury Records: Assisted Suicide Assembly SPV Records: Dry Kill Logic (Europe) Final Chapter Records: Mirror Of Deception, The Gates Of Slumber -- HELP WANTED -- MUSICIANS wanted - Obliteration seek members to complete NYDM lineup - seeking vocalist, guitarist and bassist - Obliteration features former members of Ceremonium, Hemlock and Incantation, so influences should be obvious - professional attitude is a must - serious inquiries only - contact: ceremonium@aol.com VOCALIST available - veteran, LA based, powerful vocalist w/ style like Halford, Tate, LaBrie, Alder, Owens, Dane combined with Stayley, Hetfield, Mustaine seeks metal band in style of Nevermore, Iced Earth and/or Opeth for recording, touring, etc. - have experience, equip, transport, dedication, songwriting skills, studio recording knowledge and can play 2nd guitar if needed - contact: Jeff at 310-430-0276 DRUMMER wanted - Backstabbers Inc seeks drummer who lives in New England or is willing to relocate to the Boston area - if you have the skills and are interested in playing and touring with an amazing aggressive hardcore band contact: backstabbersinc@hotmail.com DRUMMER & GUITARIST wanted - ex-Goratory / ex-Lecherous members seek Framingham, MA area drummer and guitarist to complete the ultimate brutal slam death band - influences: old Dying Fetus, Devourment, Disconformity, Dehumanized, Kalopsia - age not an issue - must have determination, transportation, reliability and maturity - contact: brutalnet@hotmail.com -- FEATURES -- THE GATHERING http://www.metalupdate.com/interviewgathering.html SCARLET http://www.metalupdate.com/interviewscarlet.html YOB http://www.metalupdate.com/interviewyob.html DEVILDRIVER http://www.metalupdate.com/interviewdevil.html -- REVIEWS -- - METAL JUDGMENT - http://www.metaljudgment.com Crisis 'Like Sheep Led To Slaughter' (Abyss, Death, Hel) http://www.metaljudgment.com/albums/crisis_frames.html ChaosBreed 'Brutal' (Abyss, Death, Hel) http://www.metaljudgment.com/albums/chaosbreed_frames.html Crotchduster 'Big Fat Box of Sh1t' (Kefka X) http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/crotchduster_frames.html Goatsblood 'Drull' (Lugubrious) http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/goatsblood_frames.html Betty Blowtorch 'Last Call' (Jotun) http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/bettyblow_frames.html Dead Heroes 'Let It Ride' (Redwolff) http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/deadheroes_frames.html Blood Has Been Shed 'Spirals' (Metal Militia) http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/bhbs_frames.html Torok 'Binge & Purge' (Snake) http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/torok_frames.html Death Angel / Dreams of Damnation - Concert (Death, Hel) http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/dadod_frames.html In Flames vs. Killswitch Engage - Concert (Death, Hel) http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/ifvke_frames.html Various Artists 'Tales From The Pit #5' - VHS (Requiem) http://www.metaljudgment.com/summary/talesftpit_frames.html Enchantment 'Dance the Marble Naked' - Classic (Equinox) http://www.metaljudgment.com/classics/enchantment_frames.html Freund Hein - Demo (Lugubrious) http://www.metaljudgment.com/demos/freundhein_frames.html Hollister Fracus - Demo (Slither) http://www.metaljudgment.com/demos/hollifrac_frames.html -- NEW RELEASES -- 5/01 - Terrorist - mata o muere 5/01 - Ascension Theory - Regeneration 5/03 - Tiles - Window Dressing 5/03 - Scorpions - Unbreakable 5/03 - Crematory - Revolution 5/03 - Nebelhexe - Laguz - Within The Lake 5/03 - Hecate Enthroned - Redimus 5/04 - High Volume 5/04 - Death Angel - The Art Of Dying 5/04 - Insomnium - Since The Day It All Came Down 5/04 - 1349 - Beyond The Apocalypse 5/04 - Silent Drive - Love Is Worth It 5/04 - Torchbearer - Yersinia Pestis 5/04 - Vision Divine - Stream of Consciousness 5/04 - Vernon Reid & Masque - Known Unknown 5/04 - Drop - Suckerpunch 5/04 - Ghoulunatics - Sabacthany 5/04 - Ghoulunatics - It's a Live! 5/04 - Anvil - Back to Basics 5/04 - Armored Saint - A.S. Magazine (DVD/CD) 5/05 - Katatonia - Brave Yester Days 5/05 - Malamor - Dead To The World 5/08 - Demon Hunter - Summer Of Darkness 5/10 - Amoral - Wound Creations 5/10 - Freedom Call - Live Invasion 5/10 - Heimdall - Hard As Iron 5/10 - StormHammer - Lord Of Darkness 5/10 - Linea 77 - Numbed (DVD) 5/11 - Killswitch Engage - The End Of Heartache 5/11 - The Red Chord - Fused Together. . . (+bonus) 5/11 - The Great Deceiver - Terra Incognito 5/11 - Stampede Queen - A Night At The Cockfights 5/11 - Joacim Cans - Beyond The Gates 5/11 - Infernal Majesty - One Who Points To Death 5/11 - Judas Priest - Metalogy (box) 5/13 - Depredation - Slaughtered Innocence 5/14 - Cropment - Spiral Of Violence 5/14 - Instil - Fire Reflects In Ashes 5/15 - The Eternal - The Sombre Light Of Isolation 5/16 - Without End - Disaster Is Man 5/17 - Cemetary - Phantasma 5/17 - My Darkest Hate - At War 5/17 - Without End - Disease Is Man 5/17 - Imperanon - Stained 5/17 - Cancer - Corporation$ 5/17 - Abominant - Conquest 5/17 - Ophiolatry / Infernal Dominion - Split 5/17 - Mithras - Forever Advancing Legions 5/17 - Niya - Head Held High 5/17 - Disarmonia Mundi - Fragments Of D-Generation 5/18 - Velvet Revolver - Contraband 5/18 - ChaosBreed - Brutal 5/18 - Hirax - The New Age Of Terror 5/18 - Beyond The Embrace - Insect Song 5/18 - An Evening with John Petrucci and Jordan Rudess 5/18 - The Project Hate - Hate, Dominate, Congregate. . . 5/18 - The Heavils - Heavilution 5/18 - Rival - State of Mind 5/18 - Blut Aus Nord - The Work Which Transforms God 5/18 - Amen - Death Before Musick 5/18 - Vond - Selvmord 5/18 - Possessed Tribute - Seven Gates Of Horror 5/18 - Destruction - Live Discharge (DVD) 5/24 - Annihilator - All For You 5/24 - Altaria - Divinity 5/24 - Ayreon - The Human Equation 5/24 - Therion - Sirius B / Lemuria 5/24 - Avulsion - Indoctrination Into The Cult Of Death 5/24 - Armilos - Race Of Lies 5/24 - Lyzanxia - Mindcrimes 5/24 - Dream Evil - The Book Of Heavy Metal 5/24 - Dark Tranquillity - Exposures. . . 5/24 - Unholy Ghost - Torrential Reign 5/24 - Crisis - Like Sheep Led To Slaughter 5/24 - Exodus - Another Lesson In Violence (re) 5/25 - Monster Magnet - Monolithic Baby 5/25 - Leash Law - Dogface 5/25 - Alabama Thunderpussy - Fulton Hill 5/25 - Scatter The Ashes - Devout / The Modern Hymn 5/25 - Peccatum - Lost In Reverie 5/25 - Slipknot - Vol. 3: The Subliminal Verses 5/25 - Scorpions - Box Of Scorpions (box) 5/28 - Tears Of Anger - Still Alive 5/29 - Rhapsody - The Dark Secret 5/31 - Skinlab - Nerve Damage 5/31 - Pyramaze - Melancholy Beast 5/31 - Forefather - Ours Is The Kingdom 5/31 - Ascension Theory - Regeneration 5/31 - Force Of Habit - Madness By Design 5/31 - Phil Vincent - Secrets 5/31 - Pyramaze - Melancholy Beast 5/31 - Relevant Few - The Art Of Today 5/31 - Project: Failing Flesh - A Beautiful Sickness -- ON THE NET -- TARTAREAN DESIRE http://www.tartareandesire.com new interviews: Umbra Nihil, Firebox Records, Opeth, Soilwork BILL WARD PETITION http://www.petitiononline.com/ozzbill1/petition.html the petition at the link above was set up to help get the attention of Ozzfest Management and encourage them to negotiate a deal that would allow Bill Ward to play with Black Sabbath on Ozzfest -- TOUR DATES -- (dates are subject to change - check local listings) CANNIBAL CORPSE w/ THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER 7/01 Jacksonville, FL 7/02 Spartanburg, SC 7/03 Nofolk, VA 7/05 New York, NY 7/06 Wilkes-Barre, PA 7/07 Buffalo, NY 7/08 Manchester, NH 7/09 Montreal, QC 7/10 Toronto, ON 7/11 Ottawa, ON 7/12 Sudbury, ON 7/14 Winnipeg, MB 7/15 Regina, SK 7/16 Edmonton, AB 7/17 Calgary, AB 7/19 Vancouver, BC 7/20 Victoria, BC 7/22 Salt Lake City, UT 7/23 Las Vegas, NV 7/24 Albuquerque, NM CHIMAIRA w/ KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SHADOWS FALL & GOD FORBID 6/08 Exeter, UK 6/09 Portsmouth, UK 6/10 Cardiff, UK 6/11 Liverpool, UK 6/12 Wolverhampton, UK 6/13 Manchester, UK 6/14 Nottingham, UK 6/16 Dublin, IRE 6/17 Belfast, IRE 6/18 Northumbria, IRE 6/19 Glasgow, UK 6/20 London, UK 6/22 Oxford, UK 6/24 Utrecht, NETH METAL CHURCH 5/21 Portland, OR 5/22 Seattle, WA 5/28 Gelsenkirchen, GER 6/05 Cleveland, OH 6/19 Everett, WA 6/24 Orangevale, CA 6/25 San Francisco, CA 6/26 Concord, CA OZZFEST http://www.ozzfest.com Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Slayer, Dimmu Borgir, Superjoint Ritual, Black Label Society, Slipknot, Hatebreed, Lamb Of God, Atreyu, Bleeding Through, Lacuna Coil, Every Time I Die, Unearth, God Forbid, Devildriver, Darkest Hour 7/10 Hartford, CT 7/12 Boston, MA 7/14 Wantagh, NY 7/16 Holmdel, NJ 7/18 Bristow, VA 7/20 Columbus, OH 7/22 Nashville, TN 7/24 Denver, CO 7/27 Seattle, WA 7/29 San Francisco, CA 7/31 San Bernardino, CA 8/03 Albuquerque, NM 8/05 Dallas, TX 8/07 San Antonio, TX 8/10 Kansas City, KS 8/12 St. Louis, MO 8/14 East Troy, WI 8/17 Detroit, MI 8/19 Cleveland, OH 8/21 Chicago, IL 8/24 Indianapolis, IN 8/26 Camden, NJ 8/28 Pittsburgh, PA 8/31 Raleigh, NC 9/02 Tampa, FL 9/04 West Palm, FL TESTAMENT 5/28 Sacramento, CA 5/29 Concord, CA 6/06 Milano, ITA 6/11 Solvesborg, SWE 6/17 Budapest, HUN 6/19 Bergum, NETH 6/26 Balingen, GER 6/27 Dessel, BEL ZAO w/ SCARLET 5/21 Phoenix, AZ 5/22 San Diego, CA 5/23 Anaheim, CA 5/25 West Hollywood, CA 5/26 Orangevale, CA 5/27 San Francisco, CA 5/28 Portland, OR 5/29 Seattle, WA 5/31 Salt Lake City, UT 6/01 Denver, CO 6/02 Lawrence, KS 6/03 St. Louis, MO 6/06 Milwaukee, WI 6/08 Indianapolis, IN 6/09 Cleveland, OH 6/10 Detroit, MI 6/17 Farmingdale, NY BW&BK 6-Pack Weekend http://www.bravewords.com/6pack 6/03 - 6/05 -- Cleveland, OH Katatonia, Metal Church, Primal Fear, Grave Digger, Dismember, Flotsam And Jetsam, Doro, Shok Paris, Brainstorm, E-Force, Seven Witches, Shadowkeep, Dreams Of Damnation, Ion Vein, Lilitu FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF TOUR DATES GO TO: http://www.metalupdate.com/tour.html -- SPONSORS -- THE END RECORDS http://www.theendrecords.com EVIL EYE PRODUCTIONS http://www.evileyesight.com UNRESTRAINED! http://www.unrestrainedmag.com -- LINKS -- BLACK SABBATH http://www.blacksabbath.com ICED EARTH http://www.icedearth.com CANDLEMASS http://www.candlemass.net RICHARD CHRISTY http://www.richardchristy.com CANNIBAL CORPSE http://www.cannibalcorpse.net MARDUK http://www.marduk.nu PARADISE LOST http://www.paradiselost.co.uk CROWBAR http://www.crowbarmusic.com MICHAEL KISKE http://www.michaelkiske.tk BLACK LABEL SOCIETY http://www.blacklabelsociety.net EXTOL http://www.undeceived.net CRYSTAL BALL http://www.crystal-ball.ch KILLSWITCH ENGAGE http://www.killswitchengage.com LIZZY BORDEN http://www.lizzyborden.com ASSISTED SUICIDE ASSEMBLY http://www.assistedsuicideassembly.com DRY KILL LOGIC http://www.drykilllogic.com MIRROR OF DECEPTION http://www.mirrorofdeception.com THE GATES OF SLUMBER http://www.the-gates-of-slumber.com -- READER SUPPORT -- METAL UPDATE DONATIONS http://shorl.com/janimopratika suggested donation: $5 average donation: $12 _ _ | |_ _| | | | | | |_ |_______|_) ===== if you, your band, your label, your wwwsite or your 'zine have information that you believe would be of interest to Metal Update readers, please contact the Metal Update at editor@metalupdate.com © Copyright 2004 by http://www.metalupdate.com - 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