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(In A Rock n’ Roll Band)’ captures Roger’s reckless, exhilarating side while the smooth refrains of ‘Sunny Day’ and ‘Be With You‘ display Roger’s talent as a lyricist and heartfelt vocalist THROUGH VIRGIN / EMI ‘Say It’s Not True’ sees Taylor •Lead single from Fun On Earth team up with Jeff Beck for the contemporary Queen favourite. ‘Sunny Day’ ROGER TAYLOR’S NEW SOLO ALBUM ‘FUN ON EARTH’ AND COMPLETE BACK CATALOGUE ‘THE LOT’ Guitarist Daniel Dlimi has announced his departure from Swedish death metal overlords AEON. DEICIDE released their groundbreaking self-titled debut in 1990. Recorded at Tampa’s Morrisound Studio (the legendary studio where the band would go on to record all its albums), the vicious debut would soon be hailed as one of the “Top 100 Metal Albums of the 90’s” by England’s metal authority, Terrorizer Magazine. This landmark extreme metal release secured their place at the forefront of the American death metal scene as they rapidly earned a reputation for controversy. DEICIDE’s appearance and live antics matched the extremity of their music and lyrics. With an inverted cross branded into his forehead, Benton cast himself as the incarnation of pure evil. At shows, he was known to pull such stunts as dousing the crowds with bags full of real animal organs. DEICIDE quickly found themselves banned from clubs, boycotted by magazines,and blacklisted by Christian groups and animal-rights activists. Antiestablishment to the core, DEICIDE embodied the worst fears of the conservative masses, and loved it. Rather than shy away from controversy, DEICID B