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Sweden's Top-Selling Metal/Hard Rock Albums For Week Ending 5/23
The following is a list of the top-selling hard rock/heavy metal albums in Sweden for the week ending May 23, 2003 (as reported by the Swedish daily newspaper Aftonbladet): 01. (NEW) MARILYN MANSON - Golden Age Of Grotesque 02. (NEW) HELLOWEEN - Rabbit Don't Come Easy 03. (01) LINKIN PARK - Meteora...May 28, 2003
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HAMMERFALL To Release Live Album In The Fall
HAMMERFALL have announced plans to release a live CD this fall through Nuclear Blast Records. The as-yet-untitled album will be recorded on the current leg of the group's "Crimson Thunder" tour, which kicks off Thursday night (May 15) in Santiago, Chile. Upcoming HAMMERFALL tour dates: May 15 - Sant...May 14, 2003
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U.D.O.: Live CD Details Unveiled
U.D.O., the German band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider, have set "Nailed To Metal" as the title for their upcoming DVD, due in Europe on August 25. The forthcoming DVD will come in a special package containing a bonus live CD, titled "Metal Mayhem - The Missing Tracks". The comple...May 13, 2003
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Accelerated Evolution
Devin Townsend and "writer's block" are two things that have about as much chance as coming together in this lifetime as George Bush hugging a tree. In his world, if he's not working on or releasing an album, then he probably pops a thermometer in his mouth to check if he's coming down with somethin...April 27, 2003
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QUIET RIOT: Tour Dates Announced
QUIET RIOT have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Apr. 23 - Liberty, MO @ Liberty Performing Arts Center Apr. 24 - Laughlin, NV @ River Palms Casino Apr. 30 - Boise, ID @ Big Easy May 01-02 - Burley, ID @ The Office May 03 - Salt Lake City, UT @ ...April 15, 2003
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HELLION: Hard At Work On New Songs
Veteran California metallers HELLION are continuing to write new material for the follow-up to "Will Not Go Quietly", which was released earlier this year through Germany's Massacre Records. Working song titles include "Two Fires", "The Big One", "All Systems Go", and "Thunder". In other news, "We w...April 11, 2003
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U.D.O.'s DVD To Include Bonus Live CD
U.D.O.'s forthcoming DVD will come in a special package containing a bonus live CD. "When the 'Live From Russia' [live album] was released, a lot of people were asking for the ACCEPT classics on it, but our concept for that album was to record only U.D.O. classics, and those songs that ACCEPT never...March 31, 2003
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TNT Sign With MTM, Prepare To Release 'Best Of' CD
TNT have signed with MTM Music for the release of their much-anticipated EP, "Taste", and a new full-length album, due out later this year. "Taste" will feature five new tracks, a demo leftover from the "Tell No Tales" era and possibly a rare live track. Also slated to come out is a "Best Of" collec...March 7, 2003
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SAXON's BYFORD Offers Tour Update
SAXON frontman Biff Byford has posted the following "Tour Report" via the group's official web site: "We are at the moment in Neu Isenburg near Frankfurt, Germany and all the shows so far have been great. We had a problem in Nürnberg where a generator blew up the lighting rig so we only had a ...January 23, 2003
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THE CROWN: More European Dates Announced
Swedish thrashers THE CROWN, recently rejoined by original vocalist Johan Lindstrand, have announced additional dates as part of their upcoming European tour. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jan. 22 – Helsinki, FIN @ Tavastia Jan. 23 - Jyväskylä, FIN @ Lutakko Jan. 24 - Tampere, FIN @ Pakkahu...January 20, 2003
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HELLION In Writing Mode
HELLION's new album, "Will Not Go Quietly", has not yet been released (it is due on Jan. 27 via Massacre),but the group have already commenced the songwriting process for its follow-up. "The band is about 1/2 done with the writing for yet another new album," frontwoman Ann Boleyn wrote on the band'...January 17, 2003
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HAMMERFALL To Film Hometown Gig For Upcoming DVD
HAMMERFALL will film a live DVD during their hometown show in Göteborg, Sweden on Feb. 20. The group, who are currently touring Europe with MASTERPLAN and NOSTRADAMEUS, will be presented at the gig with Swedish gold albums for sales in excess of 30,000 copies of their new album, "Crimson Thunder". ....January 15, 2003
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Release 'Best Of' Set
A brand new OZZY OSBOURNE compilation, titled "The Essential Ozzy Osbourne", is scheduled for release on Jan. 28 via Sony Music. A two-CD set, the collection reportedly features "digitally remastered" versions of the OZZY classics. There is no word yet if the compilation includes any songs from the...January 14, 2003
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THE CROWN Announce More European Dates
Swedish thrashers THE CROWN, recently rejoined by original vocalist Johan Lindstrand, have announced additional dates as part of their upcoming European tour. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jan. 22 – Helsinki, FIN @ Tavastia Jan. 23 - Jyväskylä, FIN @ Lutakko Jan. 24 - Tampere, FIN @ Pakkahu...January 13, 2003
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THOR To Appear In Upcoming Movie, Tour Documentary
THOR will be starring in and writing and recording music for the new movie, "GraveYard", according to the singer's official web site. The movie, which will start shooting later this month, will be directed by Ed Brisson and will feature THOR as the boss of a haunted hotel. A new single, "Walking in...January 7, 2003