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UPDATED: Heavy Metal Stars Pick Their Favorite Albums Of 2003
Brazilian hard rock magazine Whiplash has compiled an **updated** list of more than 140 hard rock/heavy metal stars' favorite albums of 2003 and has posted it online at this location (scroll down the page). Some albums from 2002 were allowed, and the artists were asked to list anywhere from one to t...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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BLACK STEEL To Release New Single
According to Loud magazine, Perth, Australia-based metallers BLACK STEEL will be releasing a single as the first track off their forthcoming album, "Hellhammer". "Relentless Force" will be released in March and will also include covers of THIN LIZZY's "Emerald" and SAXON's "The Power and the Glory"....January 28, 2004
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TESTAMENT, BODY COUNT, JAG PANZER Among First Confirmations For SUN N' STEEL Festival
The organizers of the first-ever Sun n' Steel festival have announced the initial confirmations for the two-day event, which is scheduled to take place March 6-7 at Pinellas Expo Center in Tampa, Florida. The lineup for the festival is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AGENT STEEL ARCAD...January 27, 2004
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COURTNEY LOVE: 'America's Sweetheart' Details Revealed
Former HOLE frontwoman Courtney Love has finalized the track listing for her debut solo album, "American Sweetheart", due on February 10 through Virgin Records. "America's Sweetheart" is Love's first full-length release since her band HOLE's 1998 swan song, "Celebrity Skin". That set debuted at No....January 27, 2004
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METALLICA And LINKIN PARK Confirmed To Headline DOWNLOAD 2004
The organizers of the U.K.'s Download Festival have confirmed that METALLICA and LINKIN PARK will headline this year's event. LINKIN PARK will top the bill at Donington on 5 June, while METALLICA will close the festivities the following day. Due to the success of last year's debut Download Festival,...January 27, 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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DECEASED, OCTOBER 31: Upcoming Activities Detailed
King Fowley, the vocalist for veteran thrashers DECEASED, has updated Maximum Metal (www.maximummetal.com) on all of his band's current happenings. Right now the band has several releases in the works and are putting together songs for their much anticipated new offering later this year. The group's...January 23, 2004
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MORTIIS Checks In With Recording Update
MORTIIS frontman/namesake has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Better late than never, right? "I probably should have left some sign of life up here a long time ago, and we probably should have done more to the website a long time ago as well. "One of the reasons being...January 23, 2004
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LULLACRY Added To NIGHTWISH Tour
Finland's LULLACRY have been officially confirmed as the support band for NIGHTWISH's first-ever tour of North America, which is set to take place in late August/early September, BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Aug. 16 - Toronto, ONT @ Opera House Aug....January 22, 2004
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RAVEN To Play SUN N' STEEL, MARCH METAL MELTDOWN Festivals
According to RAVEN bassist/vocalist John Gallagher, RAVEN are "99% certain" to play the Sun n' Steel festival March 6-7 in Tampa, Florida and the March Metal Meltdown VI festival March 12-13 in Irvington, New Jersey. In other news, RAVEN are continuing to compile footage for their first-ever DVD, te...January 22, 2004
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NIGHTWISH: More North American Tour Dates Announced
More dates have been released for NIGHTWISH's first-ever tour of North America, set to take place in late August/early September. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Aug. 16 - Toronto, ONT @ Opera House Aug. 17 - Montreal, QUE @ Metropolis Aug. 19 - Philadelphia, PA @ Trocadero Aug. 20 - Worceste...January 21, 2004
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Booking Agent: There Are No Confirmed European G3 Tour Dates At This Time
The European tour dates currently being circulated that are purported to be part of a possible G3 2004 outing are "NOT G3 tour dates," a spokesperson for Entourage Talent Associates, the booking agent for Joe Satriani and G3, has informed BLABBERMOUTH.NET. "There are no confirmed European G3 dates a...January 21, 2004
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SUBWAY TO SALLY, BURDEN OF GRIEF Confirmed For Germany's ROCKHARZ OPEN AIR Festival
SUBWAY TO SALLY and BURDEN OF GRIEF have been officially confirmed for this year's Rock Harz Open Air festival, set to take place June 18-19 in Osterode/Dorste, Germany. The complete list of artists currently scheduled to appear at the event is as follows: SUBWAY TO SALLY U.D.O. DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN...January 20, 2004
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New SLIPKNOT Track To Be Included In Upcoming Videogame
A brand new SLIPKNOT track, entitled "Don't Get Close", will be featured in an upcoming Activision videogame, tentatively due in April. A slightly reworked version of the song is expected to appear on the band's much-anticipated follow-up to 2001's "Iowa", due this summer through Roadrunner Records....January 20, 2004
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