Archive for April, 2013

Apr 11
Demonical

Demonical Lose Members

Posted by Chris Harris on April 11, 2013 in Departures, News

That’s right, folks. Swedish death metal act Demonical are down a drummer and a guitarist. They have parted ways with kitman Fredrik Widigs and noodler Johan Jansson, citing “personal and priority-related matters.” That’s a first. “Priority-related matters.” Nutty. The remaining members of the group issued a statement, saying, “These decisions have been in the making Read More

Mar 31
Dawn of Ashes

Dawn Of Ashes Lose Two

Posted by Chris Harris on March 31, 2012 in Departures, News

That’s right, cowpokes. California melodic blackened death metal band Dawn of Ashes is down two men. Othuum and Volkar Kael have parted ways with the band, and the split was characterized as “amicable,” so, that’s cool. “With the new change in Dawn of Ashes and Kristof Bathory making Dawn of Ashes as his project,” reads Read More

Feb 17
ICS Vortex

ICS Vortex Gets New Drummer, Loses Guitarist

Posted by Chris Harris on February 17, 2012 in Departures, News

Former Dimmu Borgir and current Borknagar member ICS Vortex has booked a live gig for this weekend with his solo band. The guys will play this weekend’s prestigious Finnish Metal Expo in Helsinki. ICS Vortex revealed this week that he lost two members of his solo band. “My buddy Asgeir Mickelson recently (and undramatically) handed Read More