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THE QUILL Name New Album

Sweden's THE QUILL, the band featuring current SPIRITUAL BEGGARS/ex-FIREBIRD bassist Roger Nilsson and ex-FIREBIRD drummer Jolle Atlagic, have set "Hooray! It's a Deathtrip" as the title for their fourth studio album, due in late summer through SPV/Steamhammer Records. The follow-up to last year's "...
June 22, 2003
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PRIMAL FEAR To Premiere New Song At Summer Festivals

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR will be premiering a brand new song, "Sea Of Flames", during their upcoming European festival tour. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jul. 04 – Novo Mesto, SLO @ Rock Otocec Jul. 12 - Villarrobledo, Albacete, SPA @ Metal Mania Festival Aug. 01 – Wacken, GER @ Wacken...
June 21, 2003
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ROTTING CHRIST, ONKEL TOM Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR

ROTTING CHRIST and ONKEL TOM are the latest band to have been officially confirmed for this year's installment of Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place Jul. 31-Aug. 2, 2003 in Wacken, Germany. The complete list of artists currently scheduled to appear the event is as follows: ANCIENT RITES ANN...
June 20, 2003
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PRIMAL FEAR Confirmed For Slovenia's ROCK OTOCEC Festival

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR are the latest act to have been confirmed for the Rock Otocec festival, a three-day event set to take place July 4-6 in Novo Mesto, Slovenia. Also scheduled to appear at the festival are APOCALYPTICA and PAUL DI'ANNO along with a host of local artists. For more inf...
June 18, 2003
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RAUNCHY: 'Very Satisfied' With New Material

Denmark's RAUNCHY are continuing to write material for the sophomore album, tentatively due in early 2004 through Nuclear Blast Records. "The last two weeks we have been rehearsing very intense in our new rehearsal room," the band write on their official web site. "We have done 11 tracks for the yet...
June 17, 2003
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DARK FUNERAL Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR 2003

Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL are the latest band to have been officially confirmed for this year's installment of Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place Jul. 31-Aug. 2, 2003 in Wacken, Germany. DARK FUNERAL will perform a one-hour set on the festival's "Blackstage" on Saturday, Aug. 2 b...
June 13, 2003
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VICIOUS RUMORS To Open For QUEENSRŸCHE, DREAM THEATER In California

Veteran Bay Area melodic metallers VICIOUS RUMORS will be opening for QUEENSRŸCHE, DREAM THEATER and FATES WARNING on Saturday, July 26 at the Chronicle Pavilion in Concord, California. VICIOUS RUMORS have written over a dozen new songs and are planning to enter the studio in July and September to r...
June 11, 2003
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SLAYER Add Second London Show

SLAYER have added a second London show to their upcoming European itinerary. They will now be playing at the Astoria on July 8 and 9. Support comes from Canadians 3 INCHES OF BLOOD. Upcoming SLAYER tour dates: Jul. 05 – Belfort, FRA @ Belfort International Jul. 06 – Leipzig, GER @ With Full Force Fe...
June 9, 2003
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SEVENTH ONE Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Swedish power metallers SEVENTH ONE are the latest band 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 (in alphabetica...
June 8, 2003
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CARPATHIAN FOREST Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

CARPATHIAN FOREST are the latest band 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 (in alphabetical order): ANCIENT...
June 4, 2003
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VICIOUS RUMORS To Play Free Show In San Francisco

Veteran Bay Area melodic metallers VICIOUS RUMORS will play a free show on Friday, June 6 at the Pound in San Francisco, California. The show will be featured in a live simulcast worldwide via www.1077thebone.com beginning at 10:30 p.m. VICIOUS RUMORS have written over a dozen new songs and are plan...
June 4, 2003
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METALIUM Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Germany's METALIUM are the latest band 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 (in alphabetical order): ANCIENT...
June 3, 2003
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PRIMAL FEAR: European Summer Festival Appearances Announced

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have announced the following festival appearances during the summer: Jun. 14 – Coburg, GER - Blind Guardian Festival Jul. 12 – Albucerte, SPA - Metal Mania Festival Aug. 01 – Wacken, GER – Wacken Open Air Aug. 22 – Abtsgemünd, GER - Summer Breeze Open Air ...
May 23, 2003
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ANNIHILATOR Part Ways With Singer, Announce Replacement

Veteran Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR have parted ways with vocalist Joe Comeau (ex-OVERKILL, LIEGE LORD) and have replaced him with Vancouver-based newcomer Dave Padden. Says ANNHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters: "Joe and I had a difference of opinion on an issue (not of a musical nature) that just coul...
May 21, 2003
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FREEDOM CALL, SONATA ARCTICA, DARKANE Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

FREEDOM CALL, SONATA ARCTICA, DARKANE, DARK AGE and TWISTED TOWER DIRE are the latest acts 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 th...
May 14, 2003