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HOUWITSER Split With Longtime Guitarist
Dutch death metallers HOUWITSER have parted ways with guitarist Michel Alderliefsten (ex-SINISTER). The band do not plan to seek a replacement and will carry on as a four-piece. HOUWITSER will embark on a European tour with DYING FETUS and MONSTROSITY later this month. ...September 1, 2002
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ROTTING CHRIST: "Genesis" Final Track Listing, Release Date Set
ROTTING CHRIST's new album, Genesis, has been scheduled for an October 29th release through Century Media Records. The full track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Daemons 02. Lex Talionis 03. Quintessence 04. Nightmare 05. In Domine Sathana 06. Release Me 07. The Call Of The Aethyrs 08. Dyi...August 21, 2002
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Stone Sour
Most of the time, side projects by members of a band are either exercises in pure vanity that only reveal the artist's own shortcomings outside the group he or she is part of. In other instances, the side project is so outside the realm of music previously offered by the artist that fans find it ...August 15, 2002
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LOCKUP To Play UK Shows, Record New Material
LOCKUP, featuring NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury, NAPALM DEATH guitarist Jesse Pintado, former AT THE GATES/THE CROWN frontman Tomas Lindberg, and DIMMU BORGIR drummer Nick Barker, are tentatively scheduled to perform a one-off show in London in October. Plans also exist for the group to play a c...August 14, 2002
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MESHUGGAH Showcase "Ballsier" Sound On "Nothing"
MESHUGGAH guitarist Mårten Hagström recently spoke to MTV.com about the band's decision to create a "ballsier" sound with their latest effort, Nothing, in the stores today through Nuclear Blast Records. "We started playing eight-string guitars (instead of the usual six). It allowed us to go lower so...August 6, 2002
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SINISTER To Record "Savage Or Grace" In Winter
Dutch female-fronted death metallers SINISTER will enter Excess studio in Rotterdam, Holland in December/January to begin recording their new album, tentatively entitled Savage or Grace, for a late spring release through Nuclear Blast Records. ...July 17, 2002
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SEPTIC FLESH Complete Work On "Sumerian Daemons"
Greece's SEPTIC FLESH have completed work on their new album, entitled Sumerian Daemons, with producer Fredrik Nordström (i.e. HAMMERFALL, IN FLAMES, ARCH ENEMY, DIMMU BORGIR, etc.) at Gothenburg's Studio Fredman for an October release through Hammerheart Records. Among the tracks set to appear on t...July 7, 2002
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MYRKSKOG Finalize Album Title, European Tour Dates
Norway's MYRKSKOG have set Superior Murder as the title of their second full-length album, due on September 17th through Candlelight Records. The full track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Domain of the Superior 02. Detain the Skin 03. Trapped in Torment 04. Indisposable Deaths 05. Over th...July 3, 2002
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MYRKSKOG Complete Work On Sophomore CD
Norway's MYRKSKOG will issue their as-yet-untitled second album on September 17th through Candlelight Records. The full track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Domain of the Superior 02. Detain the Skin 03. Trapped in Torment 04. Indisposable Deaths 05. Over the Gore 06. Blood Ejaculation 07...June 12, 2002
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SKYCLAD, DORO, HELSTAR Confirmed For Holland's HOUDOE EN BEDANKT Festival
SKYCLAD, DORO and the reunited HELSTAR are among the artists confirmed for the Houdoe en Bedankt Festival, which is scheduled to be held on June 15th at the legendary Dynamo Club in Eindhoven, Holland. The festival, which will mark the club's 20th anniversary, will also serve as Dynamo's farewell me...May 21, 2002
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SINISTER To Embark On European Tour With NILE And HATE ETERNAL
Dutch female-fronted death metallers SINISTER will support NILE and HATE ETERNAL on their European tour, which is scheduled to tale place in October. The confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 02 – London, UK @ Mean Fiddler Oct. 03 – Plymouth, UK @ Jongleurs Oct. 04 – Dublin, IRE @ Eamon Dorans Oct. 0...May 20, 2002
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SINISTER Re-Sign With Nuclear Blast Records
Dutch female-fronted death metallers SINISTER have re-signed with Nuclear Blast Records after a one-album stint with Hammerheart Records and will enter the studio in December 2002 to record their new album, tentatively entitled Savage or Grace. An early 2003 release is expected. ...May 15, 2002
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NICODEMUS Ink Deal With Dark Symphonies Records
American black/gothic/progressive metal act NICODEMUS have inked a deal with Dark Symphonies Records and are presently recording their sophomore album, entitled The Supernatural Omnibus, for a September release. According to Dark Symphonies, "this will be a truly unique listening experience as NICOD...May 10, 2002
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SINISTER Plan Cover CD, Perform Impromptu Athens Gig
Dutch death metallers SINISTER will soon enter the studio to record Creators Of Brutality, an album's worth of classic death metal covers from the 80s and 90s. Included will be renditions of cuts from PUNGENT STENCH, INFERNAL MAJESTY, CELTIC FROST, KREATOR, DEATH, and others. Recordings will start t...May 6, 2002
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Metal/Hard Rock Album Sales In The US As Reported By SoundScan
Here are the latest sales figures for various current and catalog metal/hard rock releases in the US (in total units sold to date since the albums were issued),as reported by SoundScan for the week ending April 21st, 2002: KORN Issues: 3,047,076 KORN Follow The Leader: 3,414,717 LIMP BIZKIT Chocola...April 30, 2002

