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DIAMOND HEAD To Go All-Electric At UK's BLOODSTOCK
DIAMOND HEAD will reportedly perform a full electric set at the UK metal festival Bloodstock on August 31st. Other artists set to appear at the event include BLIND GUARDIAN, GAMMA RAY, FREEDOM CALL, RETURN TO THE SABBAT, BIOMECHANICAL, THRESHOLD, BAL-SAGOTH, BALANCE OF POWER, ELVENKING and PRIMORDIA...April 29, 2002
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MEMORY GARDEN Team Up With MERCYFUL FATE Guitarist For Recording Of New CD
Sweden's MEMORY GARDEN have teamed up with producer Mike Wead (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND) for the recording of their forthcoming studio CD following Dan Swan's decision to withdraw from the project. According to the band, Dan called us up in the middle of pre-production saying that he didn't have...April 20, 2002
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KING DIAMOND Still Signed To Metal Blade Records (For Now)
KING DIAMOND are still officially signed to Metal Blade Records, despite recent rumors indicating that the company and the band have parted ways. However, according to manager Ole Bang, the current running agreement is approaching the date of the option for a new recording, and I have no info to the...April 20, 2002
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COAL CHAMBER Experience "Dark Days" Ahead
COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara reportedly walked off stage 20-25 minutes into the group's set last night in Lubbock, Texas after announcing to the confused audience that they had just witnessed “the last COAL CHAMBER song...ever!” The three remaining members then proceeded to play two more songs w...April 18, 2002
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MOTRHEAD's MIKKEY DEE: I Wanted To Play On New KING DIAMOND CD
Former KING DIAMOND and current MOTRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee was in brief talks to make an appearance on the current KING DIAMOND album, Abigail II: The Revenge, but due to Mikkey' commitment to MOTRHEAD, his contributions never took place. I was actually talking to King about playing on that album,...April 10, 2002
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MOTÖRHEAD's MIKKEY DEE: I Wanted To Play On New KING DIAMOND CD
Former KING DIAMOND and current MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee was in brief talks to make an appearance on the current KING DIAMOND album, Abigail II: The Revenge, but due to Mikkey' commitment to MOTÖRHEAD, his contributions never took place. “I was actually talking to King about playing on that albu...April 10, 2002
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DRAGONLAND Complete Work On Sophomore CD
Sweden's DRAGONLAND, featuring former PROPHANITY/NIGHTSHADE guitarist Nicklas Magnusson and KING DIAMOND touring keyboardist Elias Holmlid, have completed work on their second full-length CD, entitled Holy War, at Gothenburg's Studio Fredman with producer Anders Friden for an early summer release th...April 8, 2002
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BON JOVI's TICO TORRES Involved In Legal Dispute Over Kids' Clothing Line
The following item comes to us courtesy of yesterday's edition of The New York Post: BON JOVI drummer Tico Torres is trying to oust the designer of his clothing line for kids, Rock Star Baby, now that it's turning a profit. In 2000, Torres, formerly married to supermodel Eva Herzigova, started the l...March 28, 2002
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Former NWOBHM Stars Get Profiled In "Where Are They Now?" Article
NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) fans wondering what happened to some of their favorite musicians/artists in the years that have followed the movement's demise, will want to check out this highly amusing Where Are They Now?-style article published in today's edition of Sun Online. Included i...March 27, 2002
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TAETRE Complete Work On Third Full-Length CD
Sweden's TAETRE have completed work on their third full-length album, entitled Divine Misanthropic Madness, at KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy LaRocque's Los Angered Recordings for a late 2002 release through Mighty Music Records. The group's first release since the departure of guitarist Danyael Nilsso...March 12, 2002
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CELTIC FROST's TOM G. FISCHER Speaks Out On PROBOT Project
CELTIC FROST/APOLLYON SUN mainman Tom Gabriel Fischer recently commented on his contribution to the upcoming PROBOT project, led by former NIRVANA and current FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, in the form of a track called "Big Sky", the final recordings for which were delivered over a year ago. Acc...March 8, 2002
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DRACENA To Collaborate With KING DIAMOND Axeman During Upcoming Recording Session
Gothenburg, Sweden's female-fronted metal band DRACENA will enter KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy LaRocque's Los Angered studio on April 13th to record three brand new tracks, two of which will be included on a 7" single that will be released through Realms of Darkness Records later this year and anothe...March 8, 2002
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EIDOLON Enlist KING DIAMOND Guitarist To Mix New CD
Toronto's EIDOLON have enlisted KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy LaRocque to mix the group's latest CD, entitled Coma Nation, at LaRocque's Los Angered facility in Gothenburg, Sweden during late March/early April for a tentative June 6th release date through Metal Blade Records. ...March 5, 2002
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TOOL Line Up Overseas Appearances
According to the Toolshed page, TOOL have lined up the following overseas dates during late spring: Apr. 10 Tokyo, JAP @ Akasaka Blitz Apr. 11 Tokyo, JAP @ Akasaka Blitz Apr. 12 Osaka, JAP @ Mother Hall Apr. 14 Nagoya, JAP @ Diamond Hall w/THE MELVINS Apr. 18 Christchurch, NZ @ Westpac Trust ...March 3, 2002
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DIAMOND HEAD, BLITZKRIEG, WITCHFYNDE To Make Pennsylvania In-Store Appearance
Reunited NWOBHM legends DIAMOND HEAD, BLITZKRIEG and WITCHFYNDE will be making an in-store appearance at Vyagra Music in Catasuagua, Pennsylvania on April 4th. All three bands will be appearing at the Metal Meltdown IV festival, which is scheduled to take place on April 5th and 6th at the Convention...February 27, 2002
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