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THE HELLACOPTERS To Issue Split 7" Single
Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS, who feature in their ranks former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson on guitar/vocals, will be releasing a split 7" single with ADAM WEST on March 15 through People Like You Records. THE HELLACOPTERS have recorded "I Get a Sensation" (ADAM WEST cover) and a cover of the LARR...February 19, 2004
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THE HAUNTED Win Swedish 'Grammy' For 'Best Hard Rock'
THE HAUNTED have won a Swedish "Grammy" award in the "Best Hard Rock" category for their 2003 release "One Kill Wonder". The highly acclaimed thrashers, who were recently rejoined by original vocalist Peter Dolving, beat out the likes of OPETH, MUSTASCH, EVERGREY and BACKYARD BABIES to win the award...February 9, 2004
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THE HELLACOPTERS Frontman Checks In With Latest Update
THE HELLACOPTERS guitarist/vocalist Nicke Andersson (ex-ENTOMBED drummer) has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Dear recipients of the rock, "I hope everyone is doing great and that 2004 has treated you good so far! I thought I'd let you know that there are no easychairs...February 5, 2004
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THE DICTATORS Record New Version Of "16 Forever" For Tribute Disc
THE DICTATORS have recorded a new version of "16 Forever" for inclusion on a disc paying tribute to Swedish rockers THE NOMADS. Also appearing on the album, titled "20 Years Too Soon" are THE HELLACOPTERS, ELECTRIC FRANKENSTEIN, THE SEWERGROOVES, BOB HUND, and SONS OF CYRUS, among others. The CD wil...October 31, 2003
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THE HELLACOPTERS Outline Upcoming Activities
THE HELLACOPTERS drummer Robert Eriksson has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Here we are again, another tour over, this time Australia and I must say this one has been fantastic! A big THANKS goes out to all people involved, friends, bands including M-16'S, WARPED, TUR...October 29, 2003
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TROUBLE To Film Live DVD At Swedish Gig
Reunited Chicago doomsters TROUBLE will be teaming up with CANDLEMASS and FORCE OF EVIL (featuring members of MERCYFUL FATE and KING DIAMOND) for a one-off gig in Sweden in late November. The show, the exact date for which has not yet been announced, will be recorded for a future DVD release through...October 3, 2003
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MELDRUM To Open For DANZIG In Europe
Stockholm, Sweden's MELDRUM, the band featuring former PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum, have been confirmed as one of the support acts on DANZIG's upcoming European mini-tour. The trek, which is scheduled to kick off in late November, will include a one-off U.K. appearance in London on Novem...October 3, 2003
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SEPULTURA Guitarist Jams With DEEP PURPLE
SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser joined DEEP PURPLE onstage at their gig in Belo Horizonte, Brazil on Sunday, September 21 for a rendition of the hard rock classic "Smoke On The Water". Check out the pictures at this location. SEPULTURA, DEEP PURPLE and THE HELLACOPTERS teamed up earlier this mont...September 23, 2003
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SEPULTURA Talk About Football On Brazilian TV
SEPULTURA's Andreas Kisser and Igor Cavalera were the main guests on one of Brazil's most popular football (soccer) TV shows, "Terceiro Tempo". Besides talking about football, Andreas also played some songs on his Afri-can guitar (a guitar made out of motor oil cans that he brought from South Africa...September 15, 2003
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THE WILDHEARTS Explain Spanish Festival Cancellation
THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger has issued a statement explaining the group's decision to withdraw from last week's Serie Z festival in Cadiz, Spain. "The band didn't play the Spanish festival as we had to write, rehearse and record new B-sides for the up-coming single," he said. "[Guitarist] CJ, as...September 4, 2003
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THE HELLACOPTERS: New Collection Of Rarities, DVD On The Way
Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS, who feature in their ranks former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson on guitar/vocals, are compiling another collection of their singles and rare recordings, titled "Cream Of The Crap! Vol. 2". The set will reportedly contain 22 tracks recorded between 1995 and 2000 and is t...August 20, 2003
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THE HELLACOPTERS, HERMANO, IGGY POP & THE STOOGES Confirmed For Spain's AZKENA ROCK FESTIVAL
THE HELLACOPTERS, HERMANO (featuring UNIDA/ex-KYUSS frontman John Garcia),IGGY POP & THE STOOGES, and THE DICTATORS are among the artists confirmed for Azkena Rock Festival 2003, a two-day event set to take place September 12-13 at Polideportivo Mendizorroza in Vitoria, Spain. For more informat...July 22, 2003
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Former WARRIOR SOUL Singer Announces New York City Gig
Former WARRIOR SOUL frontman Kory Clarke will be performing at Meow Mix in New York City on Sunday, August 3. Kory will be playing the drums and singing selections from his debut solo album, "Opium Hotel", as well as never-before-heard tracks from his next record, "Front Man". Also set to appear on...July 19, 2003
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THE 69 EYES Confirmed For Hungary's SZIGET FESTIVAL
Finland's THE 69 EYES have been confirmed for this year's Sziget Festival, which takes place between July 30 and August 6 in Budapest, Hungary. Also set to appear at the event are SLAYER, THE HELLACOPTERS, SONATA ARCTICA, MY DYING BRIDE, CLAWFINGER, APOCALYPTICA, ANNIHILATOR, CIRCLE II CIRCLE, TESTA...July 1, 2003
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WARRIOR SOUL Confirmed For Spain's SERIE Z FESTIVAL
The reunited WARRIOR SOUL have been confirmed to appear at this year's Serie Z Festival in Cadiz, Spain, according to the event's official web site. The festival, which is set to take place Aug. 28-30 at Jerez de la Frontera, will feature the following lineup of performers: Thursday, August 28: HOOD...June 26, 2003
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