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HAMMERFALL Singer Assaulted At Nightclub, Requires 25 Stitches
HAMMERFALL frontman Joacim Cans was assaulted with a beer glass at a bar in the group's hometown of Gotheburg (a.k.a. Göteborg),Sweden on Saturday, August 10th and ended up with a cut around his right eye that required 25 stitches to close. As a result, the band have postponed the filming of the vi...August 13, 2002
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HELLOWEEN Prepare To Enter Studio
HELLOWEEN are completing work on new songs in Hamburg, Germany in preparation for the recording of their new album, which is scheduled to begin at the end of August in vocalist Andi Deris' Mi Sueono Studios in Tenerife, Spain. The as-yet-untitled disc will once again be produced by Charlie Bauerfein...August 10, 2002
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HALFORD Rumored For MONSTERS OF ROCK, THE WILDHEARTS Slam Bill As "Jurassic Junction"
HALFORD are strongly rumored to have been added to the bill of the upcoming Monsters of Rock festival tour in the UK, which will also feature ALICE COOPER and THUNDER. Meanwhile, the previously announced THE WILDHEARTS have now pulled off the tour (as reported here yesterday),and have issued an off...July 19, 2002
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THE WILDHEARTS Withdraw From UK's MONSTERS OF ROCK Tour
Contrary to last week's announcement, THE WILDHEARTS will NOT be taking part in the Monsters Of Rock tour (featuring ALICE COOPER and THUNDER) of the UK during November, according to the group's official web site. "The band would like apologize to anyone who may have bought tickets for any of the ad...July 18, 2002
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ALICE COOPER, THUNDER, THE WILDHEARTS Announce MONSTERS OF ROCK UK Tour
ALICE COOPER, THUNDER and THE WILDHEARTS (with another "name" act to be added shortly) will be embarking on the Monsters Of Rock tour of the UK during November. Confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 16 – London, UK @ Wembley Arena Nov. 17 - Brighton, UK @ Centre Nov. 19 - Bournemouth, UK @ Centre ...July 17, 2002
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TANK To Issue New Studio Album In August
Long-running UK rock legends TANK are set to release their long-awaited new album, entitled Still At War, in Japan during August. A North American/European release will follow shortly after. The tentative track listing for Still At War is as follows: 01. Conspiracy Of Hate 02. The Blood's Still On T...July 16, 2002
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THUNDER To Reunite For MONSTERS OF ROCK Shows
British hard rockers THUNDER will reunite for a series of shows in November to be held under the Monsters Of Rock banner, vocalist Danny Bowes has confirmed via on online posting. "Oh dear....It appears the moggy has slipped well and truly out of the bag, despite my best efforts to keep it in," Bowe...July 14, 2002
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HAMMERFALL Unveil Complete Track Listing For New CD
Sweden's HAMMERFALL are currently finishing up the lead guitar tracks and vocals for their as-yet-untitled fourth full-length studio album at HELLOWEEN singer Andy Deris' studio Mi Sueno in Tenerife, Spain. Ten songs are being recorded for the album, which is tentatively due to be released in late O...July 2, 2002
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Former EUROPE Frontman Pens Track For Ex-THUNDER Duo's New Project
Former EUROPE frontman Joey Tempest has penned a track entitled "Change" for the recently-released album from ex-THUNDER members Luke Morley (guitar) and Danny Bowes (vocals),entitled Moving Swiftly Along. Tempest's long-awaited third solo offering is tentatively scheduled to be released in October...June 18, 2002
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ALFONZETTI To Issue "Machine" In September
ALFONZETTI, the solo project of former SKINTRADE/JAGGED EDGE frontman Matti Alfonzetti (widely regarded as Sweden's finest-ever hard rock vocalist),will issue its sophomore effort, Machine, on September 30th through MTM Music. Among the cuts set to be included on the album are the following: 01. My...June 16, 2002
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HAMMERFALL's OSCAR DRONJAK: Working With Producer CHARLIE BAUERNFEIND Is "True Joy"
Sweden's HAMMERFALL are currently finishing up the rhythm guitar tracks and vocals for their as-yet-untitled fourth full-length studio album at HELLOWEEN singer Andy Deris' studio Mi Sueno in Tenerife, Spain. According to guitarist Oscar Dronjak, "working with [producer] Charlie [Bauernfeind, i.e. B...June 9, 2002
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SHAMAN Set "Ritual" Track Listing, Perform At Spain's VIÑA ROCK Festival
Brazil's SHAMAN, featuring former ANGRA members Andre Matos (vocals),Luis Mariutti (bass) and Ricardo Confessori (drums),have finalized the track listing for their forthcoming debut, entitled Ritual, which is scheduled to be released in early July through Lucretia Records. The songs set to appear...May 14, 2002
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Former SKYCLAD Frontman Cooks Up Unholy Alliance With Italy's ELVENKING
A message from former SKYCLAD and current RETURN TO THE SABBAT frontman Martin Walkyier: “Hail fellow Heathen, “Just a quick update to inform you that I've just spent a most wonderful week in the company of ELVENKING. This excellent Italian band are not only talented musicians, they are gentlemen an...March 29, 2002
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KISS Rock Out At Lane Bryant Appearance
KISS performed the following songs during their brief live appearance at the Lane Bryant fashion show, which took place at Roseland in New York City on Tuesday, February 5th: 01. Shout it Out Loud 02. Lick it Up 03. Love Gun 04. God of Thunder 05. Rock and Roll All Nite ...February 8, 2002
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Abigail II: The Revenge
Having been a huge fan of MERCYFUL FATE/KING DIAMOND's recorded output from the earliest days of the two bands' respective careers, I am more than a little perplexed by the path mainman King Diamond has chosen to follow during most of the '90s and going into the 21st century. Whereas MERCYFUL FATE a...January 26, 2002