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Jared Dines Officially Joins Oni As A Full-Time Member

Jared Dines (Sion, etc.) has officially joined Oni as a full time member. The guitarist commented: “I would like to officially announce that I will be joining Oni as a permanent member. The last 6 weeks have been an incredible experience with all the guys in the band and on the team. It’s an honor…

September 1, 2024

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News, Oni

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Primal Fear Recruit Ex-Frozen Crown Guitarist Thalìa Bellazecca

Primal Fear have recruited Thalia Bellazecca (Angus McSix, ex-Frozen Crown) as their new guitarist. Her addition comes shortly after guitarist Magnus Karlsson announced his return to the road following the recent departures of guitarist Alex Beyrodt, guitarist Tom Naumann, drummer Michael Ehré, and bassist Alex Jansen. Primal Fear said the following: “We’re excited to announce…

August 28, 2024

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Sicksense Sign With Earache Records, Announce New Guitarist And Bassist

Sicksense (Stuck Mojo, ex-The Agonist, etc.) have signed a new deal with Earache Records. With this news, the group have also welcomed guitarist Phillip Lykostratis and bassist Rich Regier to the band. Sicksense commented: “SICKSENSE 2024 x Earache Records HUGE NEWS from the Sicksense Camp! We are pleased to welcome Phillip “Agent Phil” Lykostratis and…

July 5, 2024

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Atrocity And Leaves’ Eyes Part Ways With Guitarist Micki Richter

Atrocity and Leaves’ Eyes have both parted ways with guitarist Micki Richter. Florian Ewert will be taking his place. The following statement was issued: “Dear Fans & Friends, please welcome our new guitarist Florian Ewert to the Atrocity and Leaves’ Eyes family. Florian did already shared stage with us at NADA Fest in Portugal which…

June 20, 2024

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Atrocity, Florian Ewert, Leaves Eyes, Micki Richter, new guitarist, split
Miss May I Part Ways With Guitarists B.J. Stead And Justin Aufdemkampe

Miss May I have parted ways with guitarists B.J. Stead and Justin Aufdemkampe. With this news, the band have also welcomed Elisha Mullins (War Of Ages) to the group. Miss May I said the following: “For over 15 years, we have maintained the same lineup with Miss May I, and today we announce the discontinuation…

May 31, 2024

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Miss May I, News

B.J. Stead, Elisha Mullins, Justin Aufdemkampe, Metal, Miss May I, new guitarist, split
Black Anvil Announce New Guitarist

Black Anvil have officially welcomed Michael Dimmitt to the band as their new guitarist. The group commented : “Today we welcome long time friend Michael Dimmitt to the fold, with whom we have rich history. We want to extend our gratitude to Jeremy Sosville for his dedication and contributions over the past 10+ years. Thank…

May 10, 2024

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Black Anvil, News

Black Anvil, Jeremy Sosville, Metal, Michael Dimmitt, new guitarist, split
The Smashing Pumpkins Recruit Guitarist Kiki Wong

The Smashing Pumpkins have recruited Kiki Wong (Vigil Of War) as their new touring guitarist. She will be filling the void left by former guitarist Jeff Schroeder. The band commented: “The news you have been waiting for has finally arrived! SP is excited to officially welcome highly-skilled veteran guitarist Kiki Wong. Kiki joins the band’s…

April 26, 2024

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News, Smashing Pumpkins

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Scar Symmetry Announce New Drummer And Guitarist

Scar Symmetry have parted ways with drummer Henrik Olsson and guitarist Benjamin Ellis. Lawrence Dinamarca (ex-Nightrage, etc.) and Stephen Platt (Collibus, etc.) will now be taking their places. Guitarist/vocalist Per Nilsson commented: “We regret to announce the departure of our drummer, lyricist and founding member Henrik Olsson and our guitarist Benjamin Ellis. This year it’s…

March 29, 2024

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News, Scar Symmetry

Benjamin Ellis, Henrik Olsson, Lawrence Dinamarca, Metal, new drummer, new guitarist, Scar Symmetry, split, Stephen Platt
War Curse Announce New Guitarist

War Curse have parted ways with guitarist Joshua Murphy. Edward Escamilla (Reign) will now be taking his place. Guitarist Justin Roth commented: “It’s on the best of terms that we thank Joshua Murphy for ten years of commitment and for his invaluable contributions to WAR CURSE. Murphy is truly like a brother to me. We’ve…

March 13, 2024

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News, War Curse

Edward Escamilla, Joshua Murphy, Metal, new guitarist, split, War Curse
GWAR Announce New Guitarist Grodius Maximus

GWAR have officially recruited Tommy Meehan (Squid Pisser, Cancer Christ) as their new guitarist. He will be performing as a new character called Grodius Maximus. Meehan told Guitar World the following: “I go way back with GWAR; I was friends with Dave Brockie [founder and rhythm guitarist who died in 2014]. We had Dave in…

February 29, 2024

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GWAR, News

Cancer Christ, Grodius Maximus, Gwar, Metal, new guitarist, Squid Pisser, Tommy Meehan