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RAUNCHY Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR 2003
Denmark's RAUNCHY are the latest act to have been officially confirmed for this year's installment of Wacken Open Air festival. The event, which is scheduled to take place Jul. 31-Aug. 2, 2003 in Wacken, Germany, will include performances from the following artists, among others: CRADLE OF FILTH DAR...January 16, 2003
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HATESPHERE Announce European Tour Dates
Danish death-thrashers HATESPHERE, featuring RAUNCHY drummer Morten Toft Hansen, have announced the following dates during the coming weeks: Jan. 03 - La Sfinge – Brescia, ITA Jan. 04 - Murryfield Pub – Chiasso, SWI Jan. 05 – TBA – Vicenza, ITA Jan. 06 – TBA – TBA, AUT Jan. 07 – AJZ – Leising, GER ....January 1, 2003
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MICHAEL KISKE: I'm Not Interested In Rejoining HELLOWEEN
Ex-HELLOWEEN frontman Michael Kiske has vowed to never rejoin his former bandmates, claiming that his current project, SUPARED, is "much more interesting for me then any reunion could ever be." When asked by a fan via a recent Noise Records newsletter if he would ever sing for HELLOWEEN again, Micha...December 10, 2002
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PARADOX: Lineup Shuffles Galore
Veteran German power metallers PARADOX have rejoined forces with guitarist Kai Pasemann and have now parted ways with bassist Oliver Holzwarth (SIEGES EVEN) and drummer Alex Holzwarth (RHAPSODY, ANGRA, SIEGES EVEN, AVANTASIA). According to the group's official web site, "the process which led to thi...December 9, 2002
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MNEMIC Sign With NUCLEAR BLAST
The Danish "hybrid metal" act MNEMIC, featuring INVOCATOR session drummer Brian Rasmussen and ex-MERCENARY guitarist Mircea G. Eftemie, have inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band will enter AntFarm studio with producer Tue Madsen in March 2003 to record their debut album, due in the summ...November 29, 2002
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NECROPHAGIA To Release 'The Divine Art of Torture' In February
NECROPHAGIA — featuring mainman Killjoy, drummer Wayne Fabra Iscariah (ex-IMMORTAL, bass),Frediablo (GORELORD/WURDULAK, guitars),Fug (WURDULAK, guitars),and Mirai Kawashima (SIGH, keyboards) — have finalized the track listing for their new album, "The Divine Art of Torture", due in February 2003...November 8, 2002
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HATESPHERE, INFLICTION To Tour Europe
Danish death-thrashers HATESPHERE, featuring RAUNCHY drummer Morten Toft Hansen, will team up with Italy's INFLICTION for a European tour in January. The trek, which is tentatively set to kick off on Jan. 3, will include stops in Italy, France, Austria, Germany and Belgium. HATESPHERE recently issue...October 30, 2002
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ABORTED To Record New CD In December
Belgian gory death metallers ABORTED will now enter the studio in December to record their next full-length CD, entitled "Goremageddon: The Saw And The Carnage Done", for a March 2003 release through Listenable Records. As previously reported, "Goremageddon: The Saw And The Carnage Done" will be rec...October 25, 2002
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ABORTED Set Track Listing For 'Goremageddon'
Belgian gory death metallers ABORTED are tentatively due to record their next full-length CD, entitled Goremageddon: The Saw And The Carnage Done, in November for a March 2003 release through Listenable Records. 10 tracks will be recorded for the album, including a cover of CARCASS' "Carnal Forge" a...October 2, 2002
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HATESPHERE's 'Bloodred Hatred' To Receive European Release
Danish "melo-thrash-death-metal" act HATESPHERE, featuring RAUNCHY drummer Morten Toft Hansen, will release their second album, Bloodred Hatred, on September 30th through Italy's Scarlet Records. A North American deal has yet to be secured for the effort. Two MP3 clips from the album can be download...September 8, 2002
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INVOCATOR Ink Deal With SCARLET RECORDS
Reunited Danish thrashers INVOCATOR have inked a deal with Italy's Scarlet Records and will issue their fourth full-length album — the group's first eight years — in late 2002. Produced and engineered by mainman Jacob Hansen (who named the knobs for RAUNCHY's excellent Velvet Noise CD, among others)...September 2, 2002
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INVOCATOR Reunite, Commence Work On New CD
Veteran Danish thrashers INVOCATOR have reunited and are currently recording their fourth full-length album at Aabenraa Studios for a late 2002 release through an as-yet-undetermined label. Produced and engineered by mainman Jacob Hansen (who named the knobs for RAUNCHY's excellent Velvet Noise CD,...August 4, 2002
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GAMMA RAY Line Up European Tour, Ask Fans To Choose Set List
GAMMA RAY have announced a series of eight shows in Europe in October and November under the banner of The Skeletons In The Closet Tour 2002. However, in a special gesture designed to satisfy the group's loyal devotees, the band have asked the fans to decide on the set list. Mainman Kai Hansen state...June 30, 2002
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AVANTASIA's "The Metal Opera Part II" Due In October
The long-awaited second part of EDGUY main man Tobias Sammet's all-star project, AVANTASIA, will be released in North America in October. "I am proud to say that in between touring and sleeping a bit I managed to finish the last chapter of my huge dream," Tobias recently said. "It was really excitin...June 18, 2002
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DRAGONFORCE Shuffle Recording Studios For Upcoming Debut
British "melodic speed power metal" act DRAGONFORCE have decided against recording part of their debut album, entitled Valley of the Damned, at Denmark's Jailhouse studios with producer Tommy Hansen (i.e. HELLOWEEN, PRETTY MAIDS, etc.),and will now complete the sessions at England's Thin Ice studio...June 14, 2002