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Published: 15 April 2014

Montreal based death metal powerhouse KATAKLYSM, have issued the following statement: “We are here today to announce that Oli Beaudoin will remain behind the throne as the drummer for KATAKLYSM on the next album and future tours. Max has informed that he cannot continue or return to the ranks at this time due to physical health issues. KATAKLYSM welcomes Oli on board as we forge on. Max remains our brother and will always be a part of KATAKLYSM. Those who saw him in Montreal playing the ‘Road To Devastation’ with us at the end of the show, saw that even with severe pain the boy still has the chops to perform. We wish him well and know our paths will cross again.”

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Following the release of last year’s highly acclaimed and critically hailed live DVD/Blu-ray 'Dying Alive', German thrash metal giants KREATOR now announce a tour for November/ December 2014, leading the true "hordes of chaos" throughout Europe as headliners, and with them a real high class selection of bands. Joining KREATOR for the upcoming live shenanigans are Polish label mates VADER, Swedish death metal masters ARCH ENEMY and German thrash veterans SODOM.

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Published: 15 April 2014

The waiting is over: BLIND GUARDIAN will return! As of today Hansi Kürsch & Co. have announced the first dates for their highly anticipated European tour, that will see the band en route through nine different countries in April and March 2015. Kicking off on April 10, 2015 in the Netherlands (Eindhoven - Effenaar), shows in Belgium, England, France, Spain, Switzerland, Italy and Greece will follow, concluding the run on May 10, 2015 in Athens. From April 23 to May 02, the Metalheads will be in Germany, with shows in Trier, Frankfurt, Bamberg, Munich, Leipzig, Stuttgart, Hamburg and as a highlight the “home show” at Düsseldorf “Mitsubishi Electric Halle” (former Philipshalle) on April 25, 2015.

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Published: 15 April 2014

Standing strong and ready to celebrate their 30th band anniversary, German Heavy Metal masters RAGE now release a lyric video for ‘Anybody Home?’, the opening track of their forthcoming new output 'The Soundchaser Archives'. This outstanding song collection with a total amount of 30 tracks contains a number of previously unreleased songs or versions, demo recordings and fractions of ideas, which finally went to find clear sonic ground. The lyric video for ‘Anybody Home? ’is available to watch on the Nuclear Blast YouTube channel! 

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On Monday the 28th of April, the five lads from SHOTGUN REVOLUTION will board an SAS airplane en route to Beijing, China. SHOTGUN REVOLUTION is booked to two of Beijing's premier culture-festivals, MEET IN BEIJING and STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL, both of which take place at the beginning of May 2014. Here they will play no less than three concerts, followed by a trip to Shanghai, where a number of unconfirmed concerts will take place.

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