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FINNTROLL: New Song Available For Download

A brand new FINNTROLL track, titled "Ursvamp", has been posted online in MP3 format at this location. A remixed version of "Ursvamp" will appear on the group's forthcoming full-length album, "Nattfödd" (Swedish for "Nightborn"),due in April 2004. The follow-up to "Visor Om Slutet" was recorded at S...

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Update: JUDAS PRIEST Boxed Set To Feature 'Pleather Case With Metallic Studs'

JUDAS PRIEST's forthcoming boxed set will carry the title "Metalogy" and will be delivered in a special package featuring a pleather case with metallic studs, according to Billboard. A March 9, 2004 release through the Sony Music catalog division Legacy is expected. The set comes two years after Leg...

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JUDAS PRIEST To Release Retrospective Boxed Set

JUDAS PRIEST have announced plans to release a retrospective boxed set through Sony Music "probably around March 2004," according to a post on the band's web site. "At this time it has not been finally decided whether it will be a 3 CD or 4 CD box possibly including a DVD of some live footage. ...

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BRUTUS To Support MACABRE, CEPHALIC CARNAGE In Europe

Dutch death metallers BRUTUS have been confirmed to support MACABRE and CEPHALIC CARNAGE on their upcoming European tour. This tour will hit most places in Europe and will commence at the end of January. Tentative schedule is as follows: Jan. 29 - Arnhem, NETH @ Goudvishal Jan. 30 - Vosselaar, BEL @...

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ICED EARTH Guitarist: 'TIM OWENS Is 10 Times The Singer ROB HALFORD Ever Was'

Ex-JUDAS PRIEST singer Tim Owens has told the Cleveland Scene that he has no hard feelings towards his former bandmates over their decision to reunite with his predecessor, vocalist Rob Halford. "I discussed it about five months before [the split happened], saying, 'Listen, if you're going to get [R...

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SIX FEET UNDER, CRIMINAL, FLESHCRAWL: European Tour Dates Announced

SIX FEET UNDER will be teaming up with labelmates CRIMINAL and FLESHCRAWL for a two-week European tour in February/March. The first confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 26 – Essen, GER @ Zeche Carl Feb. 27 – Eindhoven, NETH @ Effenaar Feb. 28 – Münster (Breitefeld-Dieburg),GER @ Live Arena Feb. 29...

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DAMAGEPLAN Enlist Porn Director For Video Debut

DAMAGEPLAN, the new band featuring former PANTERA members Dimebag Darrell (guitar) and Vinnie Paul (drums),ex-HALFORD/DIESEL MACHINE guitarist Patrick Lachman (on lead vocals),and bassist Bob Zilla, have shot a video for the track "Breathing New Life" in their hometown of Dallas, Texas with porn d...

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Ex-JUDAS PRIEST Singer TIM OWENS: 'I'm Rooting For ROB HALFORD'

Ex-JUDAS PRIEST frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens recently spoke to the U.K.'s Live 4 Metal about the split with his former bandmates and his decision to join ICED EARTH as the group's new vocalist. Asked how he snagged his new position, Owens said, "[ICED EARTH mainman] Jon [Schaffer] and I were talking...

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FINNTROLL, ENSIFERUM, THE WAKE To Tour Europe In April

FINNTROLL, ENSIFERUM and THE WAKE will be teaming up for a European tour in April 2004. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Apr. 15 - Weert, NETH - Bosuil Apr. 16 - Den Bosch, NETH - Willem II Apr. 17 - Vosselaar, BEL - Biebob Apr. 18 - Amsterdam, NETH - Melkweg Apr. 19 ...

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KATAKLYSM Singer Checks In With Album, Tour Update

Maurizio Iacono, vocalist for the Canadian death metallers KATAKLYSM, has issued the following update via the group's regular newsletter: "So I'm now back in my new home in Chicago getting adjusted (fucking windy here man!) but I love it, great people! The album is finished, sent to Nuclear Blast Ge...

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DAMAGEPLAN: MP3 Clips Posted Online

DAMAGEPLAN's official fan web site, www.damageplan.net, has posted MP3 clips (each approximately 90 seconds long) of three songs from the group's forthcoming debut album, "New Found Power". The tracks available for download are as follows: 01. New Found Power (mp3) 02. Explode (mp3) 03. Breathing Ne...

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JUDAS PRIEST Officially Announce Summer 2004 Tour Dates

JUDAS PRIEST have officially announced the following summer 2004 tour dates: Jun. 05 – Bologna, ITA @ Gods of Metal Jun. 10 – Sölvesborg, SWE @ Sweden Rock Jun. 12 – Lichtenvoorde, NETH @ Arrow Classic Rock Jun. 20 – Athens, GRE @ Rock Wave Festival Jun. 25 - Villarobledo (Albacete),SPA @ Metal Man...

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JUDAS PRIEST Confirmed For Holland's ARROW CLASSIC ROCK Festival

JUDAS PRIEST have been confirmed as one of the headliners of the Arrow Classic Rock festival, which is scheduled to take place June 12-14, 2004 in Lichtenvoorde, Holland. PRIEST will be performing on June 12. Also scheduled to appear at the three-day event are UFO, THE SCORPIONS, YES, QUEENSRŸCHE, a...

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BEHEMOTH Extend Contract With OLYMPIC RECORDINGS

Polish black/death metallers BEHEMOTH have extended their contract with Olympic Recordings. The group have already commenced the songwriting process for their highly anticipated new album and will enter the studio in early spring with hopes for a late 2004 release. This has been a breakthrough year...

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CRIMINAL To Support SIX FEET UNDER In Europe

Anglo-Chilean metallurgists CRIMINAL, featuring former PENTAGRAM frontman Anton Reisenegger, have been confirmed to support SIX FEET UNDER on a two-week tour of Europe starting on February 26. The trek will coincide with the release of CRIMINAL's fourth studio album, "No Gods No Masters", which is d...