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Review: BLACK SABBATH Sounded As Pertinent And Vital As Ever At OZZFEST 2004 Kick-Off
Phillip D'Amour of The Republican reviewed BLACK SABBATH and JUDAS PRIEST's performances at the opening show of this year's Ozzfest, which took place Saturday (July 10) in Hartford, Connecticut. "SABBATH opened its 60-minute set with its 1971 metal masterpiece 'War Pigs' from the classic album 'Para...July 12, 2004
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LACUNA COIL Enter Austrian Single Chart
Italy's LACUNA COIL have entered the official Austrian single chart at No. 36 last week and have climbed up to No. 22 this week with "Swamped", the second single off their highly acclaimed album "Comalies". In other news, "Swamped" will be featured in the soundtrack to the upcoming movie "Resident E...July 6, 2004
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SHADOWS FALL: 'The Art of Balance' Passes 100,000 Sales Mark
SHADOWS FALL have achieved another great milestone in their already illustrious career, as their latest album, "The Art of Balance", has officially surpassed the 100,000 mark, according to Nielsen SoundScan. This is a huge accomplishment not only for the band, but also for Century Media, who have bo...July 2, 2004
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REQUIEM AETERNAM Complete Work On New Album
Melodic black metal band REQUIEM AETERNAM, originally from Uruguay but currently based in New York, have completed work on their new album, "Philosopher". "The recording quality, the sound as well as the performance, is a testament as to how far REQUIEM AETERNAM has moved on since the days of [1998'...June 29, 2004
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WATCH THEM DIE Commence Songwriting Process For New Album
Oakland-based purveyors of aggression WATCH THEM DIE will embark on a national U.S. tour alongside BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, CATTLE DECAPITATION and GOATWHORE this summer. The trek kicks off on July 25 and wraps up on August 19. The group have just returned home after completing a highly successful run w...June 28, 2004
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LACUNA COIL: 'Headbanger's Ball' Acoustic Performance Posted Online
A video clip of LACUNA COIL performing their track "Heaven's A Lie" acoustically at the "Headbanger's Ball" studios late last month has been posted online at this location. LACUNA COIL released "Swamped" as the second single from their highly acclaimed album, "Comalies", earlier this month through C...June 28, 2004
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FLAMETAL: When Flamenco Meets Speed Metal, With A Little Help From MARTY FRIEDMAN
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has contributed guest guitar leads to a track from FLAMETAL, a self-described "flamenco metal" project that mixes flamenco and speed metal. The brainchild of innovative musician/artist Benjamin Woods, FLAMETAL's music is based off flamenco rhythms and tonalit...June 23, 2004
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IRON MAIDEN Receive Special Achievement Award
IRON MAIDEN were presented with the Special Achievement Award at Nordoff Robbins 29th annual gala charity lunch held in London earlier today (June 18). Nordoff-Robbins is committed to providing music therapy of the highest quality for people in need, training the future generations of therapists and...June 18, 2004
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LACUNA COIL Perform Acoustically At Hollywood In-Store: Photos Available
LACUNA COIL played a rare acoustic set during an in-store appearance Thursday (June 17) at the Amoeba record store in Hollywood, CA. Click here to see pictures and to read a report from the event (courtesy of On Track Magazine). LACUNA COIL have just released "Swamped" as the second single from ...June 18, 2004
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EINHERJER: 'Blot' To Receive U.S. Release In August
Candlelight Records has set an August 10 U.S. release date for the final album from Norway's EINHERJER, entitled "Blot". The follow-up to 2000's "Norwegian Native Art" completes the U.S. catalog for fans of this highly regarded viking metal band. Formed in 1993, EINHERJER released four full-length a...June 16, 2004
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KATAKLYSM Singer: We Want To Write Our 'Reign In Blood'
Canadian death metallers KATAKLYSM plan on taking most of 2005 off to write their next studio album, according to their latest newsletter. "[Take our time to write an album is] something we have never done before," said KATAKLYSM vocalist Maurizio Iacono. "Even new drummer Martin Maurais only had on...June 12, 2004
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MASTODON To Tour With FEAR FACTORY, SWORN ENEMY
Relapse Records recording artists MASTODON have announced their first tour of 2004 in support of their highly anticipated new album, "Leviathan". MASTODON will team up with FEAR FACTORY for a month-long trek beginning July 26 in Towson, MD. The tour is scheduled to conclude August 22 in Las Vegas, N...June 10, 2004
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DYING FETUS Cancel European Tour
DYING FETUS have posted the following message on their official web site: "We regret to announce the cancellation of our European shows this month. This is the result of problems with our European booking agent: At first we were informed late that they were likely to cancel our dates, and then even...June 9, 2004
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Exposures – In Retrospect And Denial
Sweden's DARK TRANQUILLITY, it has to be said, have a lot to answer for when it comes to influencing some of the desperately dull darkwave metal that has flooded the European continent. But more than that, they do have the tendency themselves to shatter your concentration span with some of their own...June 6, 2004
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THE HAUNTED Sign With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have signed a worldwide, multi-album deal with Century Media Records. The band has already completed work on their highly anticipated, as-yet-untitled, fourth album which will be released this fall. Commented guitarist Anders Björler: "We are happy to have chosen Centur...June 4, 2004