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FEARSCAPE Complete Work On Debut Album
Australian Christian metallers FEARSCAPE have finished recording nine tracks at Hammer of God studio for their first full-length album, "Sleeping In Light", due later in the year through Rowe Productions. The band spent five "grueling" days working eight in the morning until well past midnight every...July 9, 2004
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Former CRIMSON GLORY Bandmates Perform Acoustic Set In Florida
Former CRIMSON GLORY bandmates Ben Jackson (guitar) and Midnight (vocals) performed a full acoustic set during a "very personable family event" on July 3 "which left friends and family roaring for more," according to a posting on Jackson's web site. The event, which also included a performance by th...July 7, 2004
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WIDOW To Release 'On Fire' Early Next Year
Raleigh, NC-based melodic thrashers WIDOW have set "On Fire" as the title of their new album, due in early 2005 on Tribunal Records. They have also added new vocalist Lili to the group. "Lili adds a new dimension to our music," stated lead guitarist Cristof. "I will continue to sing and so will John...June 19, 2004
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TURISAS: New Song Posted Online
Finnish "pagan battle metal" act TURISAS have set a July 26 release date through Century Media Records for their debut album, "Battle Metal". "Battle Metal" was produced by Terje Refsnes (TRISTANIA, MORGUL) at Sound Suite Studios in Marseiile, France, and "offers the most precious ingredients of epi...June 18, 2004
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JIMI HENDRIX Memorabilia Lands Big Bids At London Auction
Copyrights of 18 artworks by legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix sold for £41,200 (approximately $75,000) at an auction of rock 'n' roll memorabilia in London, according to Ananova. The artwork itself was sold last year. A first-generation Hendrix recording of "Burning of the Midnight Lamp" was estimat...June 16, 2004
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SUNSETH MIDNIGHT Sign With HELLION RECORDS
Brazilian gothic metal band SUNSETH MIDNIGHT have signed with Hellion Records for the release of their debut album, "Sun Seth", tentatively due later in the year. "Our purpose since the beginning was to create an original [style] mixing the pure gothic metal with many other influences, like gothic r...June 14, 2004
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Report: VAN HALEN Prepare To Kick Off Tour In Greensboro
Mike Kernels of Greensboro. North Carolina's News-Record.com reports: "The first of 12 tractor-trailers rumbled to a halt outside the Greensboro Coliseum around midnight Saturday. "Six hours later, it opened its doors to reveal black and silver containers. Lots of them, stacked high and tight. Each...June 8, 2004
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KISS: VH1 Classic's 'Headline Act' To Premiere Next Week
VH1 Classic "Headline Act" presents KISS premiering on Monday, June 7 at 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. The half-hour block features an interview with KISS frontmen Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley from the VH1 Classic studio as well as classic KISS videos from their history-making career. Simmons and Stanle...June 3, 2004
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JUDAS PRIEST's Reunion Tour: Opening Night Setlist Revealed
JUDAS PRIEST played their first concert since reuniting with singer Rob Halford Wednesday night (June 2) at Stadiumsporthalle in Hannover, Germany. The group's entire setlist for the show was follows: 01. Hellion 02. Electric Eye 03. Metal Gods 04. Heading Out to the Highway 05. The Ripper 06. Touch...June 2, 2004
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Bassist TONY FRANKLIN To Take Part In CROSSROADS GUITAR FESTIVAL
Bassist extraordinaire Tony Franklin (ex-THE FIRM, BLUE MURDER, WHITESNAKE) has posted the following message on his web site: "Hello folks. It's been a long time since my last update, so let's get right to it!! I'll start with the most current happenings and work back from there. "I will be particip...June 1, 2004
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DEEP PURPLE Singer Pleads Guilty To Drunk Driving
According to Telegraph.co.uk, DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan was banned from driving Friday (May 28) after being stopped in his car and found to be more than twice the alcohol limit. The 58-year-old vocalist was seen walking unsteadily to his car near his home in Lyme Regis, Dorset, shortly after mid...May 28, 2004
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CATHEDRAL: Two-Disc Compilation Due In July
Earache Records will be issuing a two-CD collection of greatest hits and rarities from U.K. doomsters CATHEDRAL on July 27. Titled "The Serpent's Gold", the set will document CATHEDRAL's entire Earache period, with 27 tracks in total, clocking in at over 2 ½ hours. Disc 1 ("The Serpent’s Treasure")...May 26, 2004
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RUFFIANS To Reunite For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
RUFFIANS, the band that featured in its ranks late VICIOUS RUMORS frontman Carl Albert, will be reuniting for the first time in 15 years for Germany's Bang Your Head Festival on June 25-26. Other bands set to appear at the festival include ALICE COOPER, QUEENSRŸCHE, UFO, ANTHRAX, TESTAMENT and DEATH...May 18, 2004
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WIDOW Begin Work On Sophomore Album
Raleigh, NC-based melodic metal band WIDOW have entered the studio to record their sophomore album, tentatively due in early 2005. Commented guitarist Cristof: "We have made a few changes since [our debut album] 'Midnight Strikes'. I think people who like the first album will enjoy this, but we defi...May 18, 2004
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DOOGIE WHITE Comments On YNGWIE Tour, CORNERSTONE And Other Projects
CORNERSTONE, the project featuring ROYAL HUNT bassist Steen Mogensen and ex-RAINBOW/current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Doogie White, have signed a Japanese record deal with Yamaha Communications. The group's recently completed third album, "Once Upon Our Yesterdays", will get a Japanese release on Ma...May 18, 2004
