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THE GATHERING: New York Show Cancelled, Second Toronto Date Added
Holland's THE GATHERING have added a second Toronto show on Saturday, February 14 following the sudden cancellation of their New York concert. THE GATHERING's previously announced Feb. 14 date at L'Amour in Brooklyn was cancelled after the club owners "lost their lease and [were] unable to successfu...February 11, 2004
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For three years, we've been hearing rumors that Dave Grohl — former drummer for NIRVANA, singer and guitarist for his own band, FOO FIGHTERS, as well as sometime drummer for QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE — one of the last standing heroes of alternative rock, was compiling an album of thrash metal tunes, w...February 10, 2004
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SUBTERRANEAN MASQUERADE Set Release Date For Debut EP
SUBTERRANEAN MASQUERADE have set a March 23 release date through The End Records for their debut EP, "Temporary Psychotic State". Recorded in Utah and California by producer Bryan Hall and mastered at Soundlabs by Andy Winter, the two-track EP delivers over 17 minutes of classic progressive rock. Bu...February 7, 2004
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INTERNAL VOID Confirmed For TEMPLARS OF DOOM Festival
Legendary act INTERNAL VOID have been confirmed for Templars Of Doom - The First Crusade, an all-doom metal festival set to take place Saturday, June 19 at Rehearsal Studios in Indianapolis, Indiana. The following bands are currently scheduled to perform at the festival: PLACE OF SKULLS WHILE HEAVEN...February 6, 2004
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WORLD BELOW: Debut Album To Surface Through DOOM SYMPHONY RECORDS
WORLD BELOW, the new band consisting of CARNAL FORGE/CENTINEX guitarist Jonas Kjellgren, CARNAL FORGE/ex-IN THY DREAMS drummer Stefan Westerberg, and ex-SIDEBURNERS bassist/vocalist Mikael Danielsson, will release their debut album, "Sacrifices To The Moon", through Doom Symphony Records, a division...February 5, 2004
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ANCIENT WISDOM: New Song Available For Download
Swedish black metal band ANCIENT WISDOM, the solo project of Marcus E. Norman (NAGLFAR, BEWITCHED, HAVAYOTH),have posted a new track, titled "Sulphurfields", at this location. "Sulphurfields" comes off the group's fourth full-length album, "Cometh Doom, Cometh Death", due on February 7 through Avan...February 4, 2004
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AFTER FOREVER Confirmed For Holland's PINKPOP Festival
Dutch gothic/atmospheric doom metal group AFTER FOREVER have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Pinkpop festival, set to be held May 29-31 in Landgraaf, Holland. Also scheduled to appear are PIXIES and STARSAILOR, with more acts to be announced soon. As previously reported, AFTER FOREVER...February 3, 2004
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THE GATHERING: 'Sleepy Buildings' Enters German, Dutch Charts
THE GATHERING's "semi-acoustic" live album, "Sleepy Buildings", has entered the German charts at position No. 91 and the Dutch charts at No. 67 in its first week of release. Recorded at two exclusive gigs held at the LUX movie theatre and venue in Nijmegen, Holland on August 21-22, 2003, "Sleepy Bui...February 3, 2004
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RHAPSODY: 'Best Of' Collection On The Way
Italian symphonic metal band RHAPSODY will have a "best of" CD released via their former label, Limb Music. Titled "Tales From The Emerald Sword Saga", the compilation comprises selected songs from all of their releases beginning with 1997's "Legendary Tales" and ending with 2002's "Power Of The Dra...February 3, 2004
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Italy's RISING MOON Sign With RISING REALM RECORDS
Italian death metallers RISING MOON have signed a two-album deal with Finland's Rising Realm Records. The group will enter Outer Sound Studios (NOVEMBRE, STORMLORD, THY MAJESTIE) in June/July to record their as-yet-untitled fourth full-length album, tentatively due in the fall. RISING MOON are said...January 31, 2004
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THE GATHERING/AGALLOCH Tour: Chicago Date Scrapped
The proposed Chicago date on the THE GATHERING/AGALLOCH tour — originally expected to take place on February 11 — has been scrapped after the groups' booking agent was unable to "get a good deal" from any of the local promoters, according to a posting on THE GATHERING's web site. As a result, the tr...January 29, 2004
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Ex-ENTOMBED Bassist Talks About His Departure: 'I'd Rather Be Bored At Home Than On Tour'
Former ENTOMBED bassist Jörgen Sandström has spoken out about his departure from the group, saying that he found the touring aspect of being in the band too "boring" for him to continue playing with the long-running Swedish extreme metallers. "To keep a long story short I should stop right here, but...January 29, 2004
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CANDLEMASS Bassist To DJ At Swedish Club
Doom metal legend Leif Edling (CANDLEMASS, KRUX) will make a rare appearance as a metal DJ Saturday, February 14 at the Metallterrassen club in Gothenburg, Sweden. Last month, the club hosted a DJ appearance by IN FLAMES members Jesper Strömblad and Peter Iwers, who premiered new songs from their up...January 28, 2004
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PLACE OF SKULLS, THE HIDDEN HAND, NOVEMBERS DOOM Confirmed For TEMPLARS OF DOOM Festival
PLACE OF SKULLS, THE HIDDEN HAND and NOVEMBERS DOOM are among the acts confirmed for Templars Of Doom - The First Crusade, an all-doom metal festival set to take place Saturday, June 19 at Rehearsal Studios in Indianapolis, Indiana. The following bands are currently scheduled to perform at the festi...January 25, 2004
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GUITAR WORLD's 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists Of All Time
The March 2004 issue of Guitar World magazine includes a list of the 100 greatest heavy metal guitarists as selected by the magazine's staff. "This is not a list that ranks who can play the fastest or with the most taste, feeling or technique (although many players on our list have all of those arro...January 23, 2004
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