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CRYPTOPSY: New Album Will Turn Some Heads
Canadian death metallers CRYPTOPSY have posted the following update on their official web site: "Hello friends, hope all of you are well. CRYPTOPSY would like to thank you for your patience and your fidelity. There have been lots of factors thrown our way making it very hard to give you concrete new...May 24, 2004
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MONSTER MAGNET Film Video For 'Monolithic'
MONSTER MAGNET have shot a video for the track "Monolithic" off their latest CD, "Monolithic Baby!", due on May 25 through SPV USA. The U.S. version of "Monolithic Baby!" will feature two exclusive bonus tracks: "King Of Mars 2004" (an updated version of a MONSTER MAGNET classic found on their 1995...May 23, 2004
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NIGHTWISH: Record Release Party Photos Posted Online
NIGHTWISH have uploaded 20 photos from their May 22 record-release show in Kitee, Finland at this location. All 3,700 tickets to the gig were sold out within a day. Among the people purchasing tickets to the show were residents of the following countries: Finland, Germany, Monaco, Sweden, Russia, Be...May 23, 2004
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PEGAZUS Announce New Drummer
Australia's PEGAZUS have announced the addition of drummer Ange "Vuggs" Sotiro to the group's ranks. "Ange actually filled in on drums very last minute (3 hours before the show!) at the band's previous live gigs at the HeadBanger's Ball 3 in late January," the band explain in a statement. "He did su...May 21, 2004
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MONSTER MAGNET To Perform Live At New Jersey In-Store
MONSTER MAGNET will perform a live show during their in-store appearance on May 25 at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, NJ. The in-store is scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m. As previously reported, MONSTER MAGNET will release their latest album, "Monolithic Baby!", on May 25 through SPV USA. The U.S. version of...May 20, 2004
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FIREWIND Begin Work On New Album
FIREWIND, the Greek/American melodic metal band led by DREAM EVIL guitarist Gus G., are currently in the studio writing and recording their third, as-yet-untitled album, tentatively due before the end of the year. "So far we got 6 or 7 songs down and they sound very good," Gus writes on the group's...May 17, 2004
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VAN HALEN: 'Live Without A Net' To Be Released On DVD
According to MelodicRock.com, VAN HALEN's classic live video, "Live Without A Net", is finally coming to DVD. The concert was filmed in New Haven, USA in 1986 during the band's first tour with then-new vocalist Sammy Hagar. The video remains a favorite amongst fans and to this day is a spectacular w...May 10, 2004
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AFTER FOREVER Part Ways With Keyboardist, Announce Replacement
Dutch gothic/atmospheric doom metal group AFTER FOREVER have parted ways with keyboardist Lando van Gils and have replaced him with Joost v.d. Broek, formerly of SUN CAGED. "Lando has decided to leave AFTER FOREVER because of personal reasons," according to a posting on the band's web site. "He left...May 9, 2004
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STEVE VAI's 'Live At The Astoria London' To Air On VH1 Classic
VH1 Classic will be premiering a one-hour special featuring select performances from Steve Vai's "Live At The Astoria London" DVD on Friday, May 21 at 9:00 p.m. VH1 will begin airing promos for the concert a week before the show. VH1 Classic is available for digital cable subscribers in the USA. "Li...May 8, 2004
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MONSTER MAGNET Schedule 'Rockline' Appearance
MONSTER MAGNET will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" airing Monday, May 17. The live show begins at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET, and fans are encouraged to call in with questions during the program at (800) 344-ROCK (7625). To find a station near you, check...May 7, 2004
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JACK OSBOURNE: 'My Sobriety Has Given Me The Opportunity To Be There For My Father'
John Morgan of USA Today reports that Jack Osbourne is working with Cedars-Sinai's Teen Line to help raise awareness about the serious problems facing young people. Teen Line is a peer-to-peer counseling hotline that handles approximately 10,000 calls every year. Calls within California are toll-fre...May 1, 2004
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GUNS N' ROSES 'Greatest Hits' Ships Platinum In Europe
GUNS N' ROSES' "Greatest Hits" album (Geffen Records) has proven an enormous success for Universal Music International, shipping 1.2 million units across Europe within five weeks of release. The album brings together 14 tracks spanning the entire career of the self-styled "most dangerous band in the...April 28, 2004
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MONSTER MAGNET: ROADBURN FESTIVAL Appearance To Be Broadcast On Dutch Radio
MONSTER MAGNET's upcoming performance at the 9th Roadburn Festival will be broadcast live via VPRO's "3voor12", one of Holland's premier networks. The festival, which takes place on June 17 at Effenaar in Eindhoven, Holland, will include additional appearances by ORANGE GOBLIN, GRAND MAGUS and WITCH...April 26, 2004
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HIRAX, HANKER, NIGHTMARE Confirmed For Germany's HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Festival
HIRAX, HANKER, NIGHTMARE and OVERDRIVE are among the bands confirmed for this year's Headbangers Open Air festival, a two-day event set to take place July 9-10 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. The complete list of acts currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as follows (in alphabetical ord...April 25, 2004
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It's Official: JUDAS PRIEST Re-Sign With SONY MUSIC
JUDAS PRIEST have confirmed that they have re-signed with Sony Music for the release of their upcoming studio album. The group's official statement on the matter is as follows: "We are pleased to announce that Sony Music U.K. has re-signed the giants of Heavy Metal JUDAS PRIEST to a worldwide deal....April 22, 2004