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OPETH To Release Special Double-CD Edition Of "Blackwater Park"
On June 3rd, Music For Nations Records will be releasing a special version of OPETH's Blackwater Park CD, featuring a second disc with two previously-unreleased acoustic tracksreportedly an as-yet-undisclosed new song and a version of "Patterns in the Ivy 2" with vocalsand an enhanced portion contai...April 19, 2002
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KRUX Debut Begins To Take Shape
Among the song titles set to appear on the self-titled debut from KRUX, featuring CANDLEMASS mainman Leif Edling on bass, Jörgen Sandström (ENTOMBED, PROJECT HATE) on guitar, and Peter Stjärnvind (ENTOMBED) on drums are the following: 01. Krux 02. Popocatépetl 03. Jehova 04. Evel Rifaz 05. Sibiria A...April 17, 2002
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SLAYER, DREAM THEATER, MOTÖRHEAD, Others Confirmed For Greece's ROCKWAVE FESTIVAL
SLAYER, MOTÖRHEAD, and DREAM THEATER are among the acts that have been confirmed for this year's Rockwave Festival, which is scheduled to be held on July 1-3 at the Athens Horse Training Park (KEIPP) in Athens, Greece. The full list of artists currently set to appear at the event is as follows (in a...April 16, 2002
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SLAYER, DREAM THEATER, MOTRHEAD, Others Confirmed For Greece's ROCKWAVE FESTIVAL
SLAYER, MOTRHEAD, and DREAM THEATER are among the acts that have been confirmed for this year's Rockwave Festival, which is scheduled to be held on July 1-3 at the Athens Horse Training Park (KEIPP) in Athens, Greece. The full list of artists currently set to appear at the event is as follows (in al...April 16, 2002
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CANDLEMASS Mainman Inks Deal With Mascot Records For KRUX Project
CANDLEMASS mainman/bassist Leif Edling has inked a deal with Holland's Mascot Records for the rights to his latest project, KRUX, which is tentatively set to feature ENTOMBED drummer Peter Stjärnvind, ENTOMBED bassist Jörgen Sandstrom (on guitar),ARCH ENEMY/SPIRITUAL BEGGARS guitarist Michael Amott...April 15, 2002
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SOULFLY Complete Mixing New CD
SOULFLY have completed the mixing process for their third full-length effort, entitled III, at Record Plant studios in Los Angeles with Terry Date (i.e. PANTERA, DEFTONES) at the helm. The track listing for the album is shaping up as follows: 01. Downstroy 02. Seek 'n' Strike 03. Enterfaith 04. One...April 13, 2002
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SOULFLY, DEATH ANGEL, ZIMMERS HOLE Confirmed For Holland's DYNAMO OPEN AIR
SOULFLY, ZIMMERS HOLE (featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD) and the reunited San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL are the latest acts to have been confirmed for this year's Dynamo Open Air festival, which is scheduled to take place on Sunday, July 14...April 9, 2002
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THE MUSHROOM RIVER BAND Confirmed For Sweden's 2000 DECIBEL FESTIVAL
Sweden's THE MUSHROOM RIVER BAND, featuring former SPIRITUAL BEGGARS bassist/vocalist Christian “Spice” Sjöstrand, have been tapped to replace Spice's previous group, SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, as one of the headliners of this year's 2000 Decibel festival, which is scheduled to be held on May 18th in Bengts...April 5, 2002
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DYNAMO OPEN AIR 2002: "No Stars, Just Talent"
The organizers of the legendary Dutch metal festival Dynamo Open Air have finally confirmed via an official statement that plans are afoot for a one-day version of the festival to be held on Sunday, July 14th at sports park Boshoven in the town of Weert, situated 20 km south of Eindhoven. Around 16...March 31, 2002
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CANDLEMASS Mainman Launches KRUX, Joins ENTOMBED Members In Side Project
CANDLEMASS mainman/bassist Leif Edling has set KRUX as the name of his brand new project, which is tentatively set to feature ENTOMBED drummer Peter Stjrnvind, ENTOMBED bassist Jrgen Sandstrom (on guitar),ARCH ENEMY/SPIRITUAL BEGGARS guitarist Michael Amott and ex-RED FUN vocalist Tomas Person. At...March 6, 2002
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OPETH, HYPOCRISY, Others Join 2000 DECIBEL Line-Up
OPETH, HYPOCRISY, 2 TON PREDATOR, and THE PROJECT HATE are the latest acts to have been confirmed for this year's 2000 Decibel festival, which is scheduled to be held on May 18th in Bengtsfors, Sweden (180 km north of Gothenburg). The full list of artists set to appear at the event is as follows: 2...March 1, 2002
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BACKYARD BABIES Announce Tribute Appearances, Land Swedish Grammy
Sweden's BACKYARD BABIES have just finished recording a version of THE RAMONES' "Pet Cemetery" with producer Pelle Gunnerfeldt (FIRESIDE) for the upcoming RAMONES tribute album The Song Ramones The Same. Other artists set to appear on the tribute CD are THE HIVES, THE HELLACOPTERS, SAHARA HOTNIGHTS...February 26, 2002
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OPETH: Two Studio Albums On The Way!
Sweden's OPETH have confirmed via their official web site that the group are currently writing the material for not only one, but two full-length CDs that will receive a simultaneous release in late 2002 or early 2003. According to a statement from the band, “the plan is to release separate CDs at t...January 13, 2002
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Swedish "Grammy" Nominees For "Best Hard Rock [CD]" Announced!
BACKYARD BABIES's Making Enemies Is Good, ENTOMBED's Morning Star, OPETH's Blackwater Park and SAHARA HOTNIGHTS' Jennie Bomb have been nominated for the Best Hard Rock [Performance/CD] award at the Swedish Grammy Awards, which are scheduled to be held at Globen in Stockholm on February 14th. ...January 10, 2002
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Archive News Nov 09, 2001
Former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske will make a guest appearance on several tracks on the upcoming album from ex-HELLOWEEN guitarist Roland Grapow and drummer Uli Kusch, it was announced yesterday. Although recent reports indicated that SYMPHONY X vocalist Russell Allen would be absent from...November 9, 2001