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DIAMOND HEAD Line Up UK Dates

Reunited NWOBHM veterans DIAMOND HEAD have lined up the following dates during August/September: Aug. 31 - Derby, UK @ Bloodstock Festival Sep. 02 - Northampton, UK @ Roadmenders (TBC) Sep. 06 - Rochdale, UK @ Transport Club Sep. 07 - Dudley, UK @ JBs Sep. 08 - Sheffield, UK @ The Boardwalk Sep. 14...
August 4, 2002
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DRAGONLAND Announce New Drummer

Sweden's DRAGONLAND, featuring former PROPHANITY / NIGHTSHADE guitarist Nicklas Magnusson and KING DIAMOND touring keyboardist Elias Holmlid, have announced the addition of former NOSTRADAMEUS drummer Jesse Lindskog to he group's line-up. ...
August 4, 2002
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SAMMY HAGAR: DAVE LEE ROTH Is An Asshole!

The following item appeared in today's edition of the New York Post: Sammy Hagar, finished with fellow VAN HALEN frontman David Lee Roth, is dissing Diamond Dave's oversize ego, deteriorating singing voice and vanishing hairline. Hagar and Roth had been co-headlining this summer's laboriously titled...
August 1, 2002
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DIAMOND HEAD: More Live Dates Announced

Reunited NWOBHM veterans DIAMOND HEAD have lined up the following dates during September: Sep. 07 – Dudley, UK @ JB's Sep. 21 – Bradford, UK @ Rio's Sep. 23 - Club Crewe, UK @ The Limelight ...
July 30, 2002
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DREAM EVIL To Embark On Japanese Tour

Sweden's DREAM EVIL, featuring acclaimed producer Fredrik Nordström (i.e. HAMMERFALL, IN FLAMES, DIMMU BORGIR, SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, etc.) and drummer Snowy Shaw (i.e. KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME),will embark on a two-date Japanese tour in October. The details are as follows:...
July 29, 2002
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LAST CRACK To Reunite For Wisconsin's ATWOOD SUMMERFEST

Once-promising midwest hard rockers LAST CRACK will reunite for one show at the Atwood Summerfest on August 3rd in Madison, Wisconsin. Two stages featuring distinctly different styles of music, community vendors, food and plenty of Berghoff beer will be available at the event, all proceeds from whic...
July 27, 2002
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METAL BLADE RECORDS' 20th Anniversary Box Set To Contain Rare And Unreleased Material

To commemorate Metal Blade Records' 20th year in the music business, a 20th Anniversary Box Set will be released, including tracks from many of the label's bands past and present, interviews, photos, and much more. The box set includes nine CDs and one DVD and is sure to be a must for any metal coll...
July 25, 2002
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KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE Ink Deals With METAL BLADE, MASSACRE

KING DIAMOND and MERCYFUL FATE are on the verge of signing new record deals with Metal Blade Records and Massacre Records for the North American and European territories, respectively. Licensing deals for Japan, Australia, and South America are still pending. In an official statement posted at KING...
July 19, 2002
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Former SUNDOWN/CEMETARY Mainman To Record Under His Own Name

After years of dedicated service in various bands and "projects", former CEMETARY/SUNDOWN mainman Mathias Lodmalm appears determined to use his own name for his future recordings, none of which are likely to bear any musical resemblance to his previous outings. Says Lodmalm: "After many years of twe...
July 17, 2002
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BALANCE OF POWER Frontman Completes Work On DEFYANCE CD

BALANCE OF POWER frontman Lance King has just finished recording vocals for the new DEFYANCE album entitled Transitional Forms for a late 2002 release through Nightmare Records. For more information, visit the group's official web site at this location. In other news, BALANCE OF POWER are currently...
June 30, 2002
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BLIND GUARDIAN, SAXON Artist To Hold Exhibition At UK's BLOODSTOCK Festival

Artist/painter Paul Raymond Gregory, who has previously completed covers for BLIND GUARDIAN, FREEDOM CALL, SAXON, URIAH HEEP, MOLLY HATCHET, COMPANY OF SNAKES and others, will hold his first-ever exhibition of these paintings at this year's Bloodstock UK metal festival, which is scheduled to be held...
June 26, 2002
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WEHATEJULIA Issue Full-Length Debut

Long Island-based WEHATEJULIA, consisting of ex-SORROW/DYSTOPIA ONE drummer Mike Hymson and ex-MR. MURRAY/PSYCHO member Larry Forman, have completed work on a nine-song debut CD, entitled Lovesick, with Doug Cerrito and Chris Richards from SUFFOCATION engineering. Said to be "a musical assault on a...
June 23, 2002
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Ex-TYGERS OF PAN TANG Singer Sells NEAT RECORDS To SANCTUARY

Former TYGERS OF PAN TANG frontman Jess Cox, who has spent the last several years as MD of Neat Records (incorporating Neat Metal Records & Eldethorn Records) has sold the label to Sanctuary Records. He will, however, continue with his label Edgy Records with releases through the rest of the yea...
June 5, 2002
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RUNEMAGICK Record New Material, Book Studio Time For Next CD

Sweden's RUNEMAGICK have finished tracking the drums for 40 minutes' worth of new material at Magick Sound Studio and will shortly commence laying down guitars for what may or may not be issued as a special limited-edition CD after the summer. Among the tracks currently being recorded are the follow...
May 22, 2002
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RECKON WITH ONE Line Up Canadian Dates, Prepare New CD

Canada's RECKON WITH ONE are preparing to begin touring parts of Canada in support of their recently-released second full-length CD, entitled The Purpose Of Existence. Dates are already being booked in Halifax, Frederecton and Moncton and/or Summerside (PEI) during September. Also look for a RECKON...
May 21, 2002