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KING DIAMOND: 'The Puppet Master' Enters Swedish Chart At No. 24
KING DIAMOND's new CD, "The Puppet Master", has entered the Swedish charts at position No. 24. As previously reported, "The Puppet Master" was issued with a bonus disc of frontman/namesake King Diamond telling the story of "The Puppet Master" in full make-up. Massacre Records (King's European label)...November 5, 2003
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ENTOMBED Cancel Toronto Show
Sweden's ENTOMBED were reportedly forced to cancel their appearance at The Opera House in Toronto, Ontario (Canada) Tuesday night (November 4) after drummer Peter Stjärnvind was taken ill and had to be rushed to the hospital. No further information is available at this time. ENTOMBED are in the midd...November 5, 2003
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JUDAS PRIEST To Headline SWEDEN ROCK 2004?
JUDAS PRIEST are rumored to be in talks to headline next year's installment of the Sweden Rock festival, set to be held June 10-12, 2004 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The first few confirmations for the event will be announced at the Sweden Rock 2004 kick-off party at Draken in Stockholm on November 28. DO...October 30, 2003
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THE HELLACOPTERS Outline Upcoming Activities
THE HELLACOPTERS drummer Robert Eriksson has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Here we are again, another tour over, this time Australia and I must say this one has been fantastic! A big THANKS goes out to all people involved, friends, bands including M-16'S, WARPED, TUR...October 29, 2003
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DREAM EVIL To Perform 'Unplugged' Set On Swedish Radio
Sweden's DREAM EVIL, the band featuring acclaimed producer Fredrik Nordström (HAMMERFALL, IN FLAMES, DIMMU BORGIR, SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, etc.) and drummer Snowy Shaw (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME),will perform an "unplugged" set on the Stockholm-based radio station Rockklassik...October 29, 2003
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ZEKE Sign With RELAPSE RECORDS
Seattle's celebrated speed punk trio ZEKE have signed to Relapse Records. The high-powered group will release their much-anticipated new full length album in the spring. ZEKE — Blind Marky Felchtone (guitar / vocals),Donny Paycheck (drums) and Diamond Jeff Matz (bass / vocals) — began their career...October 28, 2003
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Norwegian Rock Stars Team Up With Ex-FAITH NO MORE Bassist To Record KISS Classic
Norwegian daily newspaper Dagsavisen reports in the Oct. 28 edition that some of Norway's biggest rock stars are scheduled to meet today to record a KISS cover song for an upcoming CD. TURBONEGRO guitarist Knut "Euroboy" Schreiner, black metal frontman Sigurd Wongraven (a.k.a. Satyr) from SATYRICON...October 28, 2003
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KONKHRA: The Israel 'Reality Check Tour' Report
KONKHRA mainman Anders Lundemark has sent us the following report from the band's recent tour of Israel: "After confirming our involvement in this festival we did get some calls from family, asking us what we were thinking. In Denmark, nothing much happens, so if there is something happening in Isra...October 26, 2003
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ENTOMBED: Second Seattle Show Added
Sweden's ENTOMBED have added a second Seattle show to their "Six Feet Under Tour" on Saturday, October 26 at Studio 7. ENTOMBED will be supported by SINGLE BULLET THEORY, NOCTURNE and Seattle locals THE BRAINDEAD, IN MEMORIUM, NME and VS. THE WORLD. The show will be all ages (bar w/ ID),and tickets...October 21, 2003
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KING DIAMOND: Pittsburgh Officially Cancelled, Rochester Show Added
KING DIAMOND's previously announced Nov. 15 show in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has been moved to The Penny Arcade in Rochester, New York (4785 Lake Ave) after the recent closing of the Metropol club. Tickets are available at all Ticketmaster locations starting this Saturday (October 26). The ages perm...October 21, 2003
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KING DIAMOND: San Francisco, Pittsburgh Dates Cancelled
KING DIAMOND have cancelled their previously announced Oct. 22 show at DNA Lounge in San Francisco, California. No reason was given for the cancellation. ENTOMBED and NOCTURNE, who are opening for KING DIAMOND on their North American tour, will still perform at the venue. Customers who bought KING D...October 20, 2003
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DAVE LEE ROTH: Back On The Road
Former VAN HALEN frontman Dave Lee Roth has announced the following dates during the coming months: Nov. 18 - Carling Apollo Hammersmith – London, UK Nov. 20 - Carling Apollo Manchester – Manchester, UK Nov. 21 - Clyde Auditorium (The Armadillo) – Glasgow, UK Nov. 23 - Civic Hall – Wolverhampton, UK...October 20, 2003
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METALLICA's Japanese Record Label Confirms Tour Cancellation
Sony Music Japan has confirmed on its official web site that METALLICA's Japanese tour, which was scheduled to take place in early November, has been cancelled due to "bandmembers' exhaustion." As previously reported, the South American trek, which was to immediately precede the Japanese dates, has...October 20, 2003
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CHRIS CORNELL Celebrates Engagement In Paris
The New York Post reports that Chris Cornell, who sang for grunge gods SOUNDGARDEN and now fronts AUDIOSLAVE, celebrated his engagement to Paris-based publicist Vicky Karayiannis at Le Bar at the Plaza Athenee Hotel the other night. After Cornell gave his fiancée a Harry Winston diamond, the happy c...October 18, 2003
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MEMORY GARDEN Begin Recording New Album
Stockholm, Sweden's MEMORY GARDEN, the band featuring former ABSKTRAKT ALGEBRA guitarist Simon Johansson, have commenced the recording sessions for their new album, "Carnage Carnival", for an early 2004 release through an as-yet-undetermined label. "Some of the recording will take place in our own s...October 17, 2003

