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METALLICA's HAMMETT Says He Does Not Fear Overseas Travel
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett was recently asked if the impending war in Iraq made him think twice about traveling overseas, as the band intend to do in June when they travel to Europe to play festivals before they come back home for their Summer Sanitarium tour, which starts July 4. "I can't wai...March 18, 2003
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ROCKDETECTOR Database: Metal Divas Wanted!
Rockdetector, the world's biggest rock and metal devoted database, is now working on the 10th in its "A-Z" series of reference books — "A-Z of Rock & Metal Divas". This book, which includes a compilation CD, covers the entire spectrum of female contributions to all forms of rock right through fr...March 17, 2003
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SOLITUDE AETURNUS Mainman Discusses Direction Of New Album
SOLITUDE AETURNUS mastermind John Perez recently spoke to Electricbasement.com about the musical direction of the band's upcoming album, tentatively due at the end of the year. "All of the songs are written," Perez revealed. "Now it's time to arrange them and scrutinize [them]. This is the painstaki...March 11, 2003
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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL: Lineup Announced!
SUPERJOINT RITUAL, MESHUGGAH, THE HAUNTED, SUFFOCATION and LAMB OF GOD are among the artists scheduled to appear at this year's New England Metal And Hardcore Festival, set to take place on May 16-17 at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. The compete lineup for the fesatival is as follows: Fr...March 5, 2003
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SILENTIUM Announce New Singer, Offer Album Samples
Finnish atmospheric doom metallers SILENTIUM have replaced singer Tiina Lehvonen with Maija Turunen. Both Tiina and Maija can be heard on the group's upcoming third full-length CD, "Harmátia de Prudence", due in late spring/early summer release through Spikefarm Records. The album, which was recorde...February 25, 2003
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ST. VITUS To Reform For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE 2003
Doom legends ST. VITUS are set to perform a one-off reunion gig at Germany's With Full Force 2003 festival, which is set to take place July 4-6 at airport Roitzschjora, Löbnitz near Leipzig. Former THE OBSESSED/SPIRIT CARAVAN frontman Wino will be handing the vocal duties at the show, which will mar...February 22, 2003
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CANDLEMASS Announce European, American Dates
Swedish doom legends CANDLEMASS have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Apr. 12 - Balingen, GER @ Bang Your Head Revisited Apr. 13 - Zürich, SWI @ Dynamo Club May 17 - Bengtsfors, SWE @ 2000 Decibel Jun. 7-8 – Gelsenkirchen, GER @ Rock Hard Festival Jun. 14 – Cleveland, OH @ ...February 21, 2003
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CRADLE OF FILTH Pull Out Of NEW ENGLAND METAL Festival — NEVERMORE, OPETH, Others Sign On
CRADLE OF FILTH have officially cancelled their participation in this year's New England Metal And Hardcore Festival, set to take place on May 16-17 at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. The British black metal giants will no longer be performing "due to their commitment to headline the seco...February 19, 2003
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CANDLEMASS To Make First North American Appearance In 12 Years!
Just in time for the domestic release of their DVD retrospective, "Documents Of Doom", the legendary CANDLEMASS will headline the BW&BK 6-Pack Weekend, June 13-14, in Cleveland, Ohio. The festival appearance marks the first time the Swedes have played here in over twelve years! Since reuniting l...February 18, 2003
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SILENTIUM Finish Recording New Album
Finnish atmospheric doom metallers SILENTIUM have finished recording their third full-length CD, "Harmátia de Prudence", and are preparing to mix it for a late spring/early summer release through Spikefarm Records. The CD was recorded at Sundicoop Studio in Savonlinna, Finland and was produced by NI...February 12, 2003
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SOLITUDE AETURNUS To Record New CD In The Spring
Long-running Arlington, Texas-based doom metallers SOLITUDE AETURNUS are still together and are planning to record a new album for a tentative late 2003 release through Massacre Records in Europe and Olympic/Century Media Records in North America. The following is an official newsletter from SOLITUD...February 11, 2003
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PENANCE, REVELATION Confirmed For NY's BORN TOO LATE DOOM FESTIVAL
PENANCE, REVELATION and WHILE HEAVEN WEPT are among the artists confirmed to perform at Born Too Late Doom Festival, which is set to take place on April 26 at Steel Music Hall in Rochester, New York. Other acts scheduled to appear include UNEARTHLY TRANCE, PALE DIVINE, GATES OF SLUMBER, ORODRUIN, an...February 11, 2003
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MACHINE HEAD's ROBERT FLYNN: New Songs Are 'Heavy As Shit'!
MACHINE HEAD's forthcoming studio album will be "heavy as shit" but will not mark a return to the ultra-aggressive sounds of the band's classic debut, 1994's "Burn My Eyes", according to frontman Robert Flynn. "We're not writin' 'Burn My Eyes' part two, even though there's a small yet very vocal par...February 7, 2003
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RUNEMAGICK: New Music Posted Online
Swedish "dark death metal" act RUNEMAGICK have posted three-minute samples of three tracks from their upcoming "Darkness Death Doom" CD at this location. The songs available for download are as follows: 01. Ancient Incantations 02. Eyes of Kali 03. Darken Thy Flesh "Darkness Death Doom", which was r...February 3, 2003
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SOLSTICE Reform, Begin Work On New Material
British doom metal veterans SOLSTICE have reformed and are in the process of writing new material. The band are "back bigger, badder and bolder than ever," according to the latest newsletter from Miskatonic Foundation, to whom SOLSTICE guitarist Rich Walker is signed with his side project ISEN TORR....January 20, 2003
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