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DEVILEECH Change Studio Location For Forthcoming Album
Portuguese extreme metal act DEVILEECH have changed their minds about recording their second album at Gothenburg, Sweden's Studio Fredman, because "the band needs a more powerful and distinct sound [than the one offered by said facility]," according to an official Maquiavel Music Entertainment newsl...October 6, 2002
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ONE MINUTE SILENCE To Issue EP, Embark On UK Tour
Britain's ONE MINUTE SILENCE have spent the past few months in a Cornwall studio with producers John Leckie (PINK FLOYD, MUSE, JOHN LENNON) and John Cornfield (MUSE, FEEDER) working on their third album for a May 2003 release. The as-yet-untitled effort — the group's first for Taste Media, a joint v...October 1, 2002
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NICKELBACK Night At PRAIRIE MUSIC AWARDS
NICKELBACK picked up three plaques at the fourth annual Prairie Music Awards, held Sunday in Winnipeg, Canada. Frontman Chad Kroeger & Co. were honored in the "Songwriter of the Year" category, and their Silver Side Up CD took home "Rock Recording" and "Major Label Album" awards. Surprisingly, N...October 1, 2002
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THE DEFACED Complete Recordings For 'Karma In Black'
Sweden's THE DEFACED, featuring DARKANE guitarist Klas Ideberg and SOILWORK drummer Henry Ranta, have completed the recordings for their sophomore effort, Karma In Black, and are preparing to begin mixing the effort for a late 2002/early 2003 release through Italy's Scarlet Records. According to gui...September 29, 2002
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NICKELBACK's CHAD KROEGER Collaborates With CARLOS SANTANA
NICKELBACK frontman Chad Kroeger has collaborated with guitar great Carlos Santana on "Why Don't You & I", a song that will be featured on Santana's Shaman album, due on October 22nd. Shaman also features a collaboration between Santana and P.O.D. on a track entitled "America", which the guitari...September 28, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE Named Greatest Hell-Raiser Ever In Internet Poll
OZZY OSBOURNE was named the greatest rock hell-raiser ever by nearly a third of those polled by Internet firm blueyonder. Osbourne took 31% of the votes, while ROLLING STONES frontman Mick Jagger managed 17%. The late Sid Vicious of the SEX PISTOLS, came in third while Robbie Williams placed fourth....September 23, 2002
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Through The Storm
Tipton/Downing. Murray/Smith. Shermann/Denner. You with me here? Let me add to that list the fourth-best metal guitar duo of all time: Reale/Flyntz. But like RIOT in general, they have yet to receive the same level of recognition as the others (except in Japan!). Despite this, RIOT continues to rele...September 17, 2002
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ONE MINUTE SILENCE Ink Deal With TASTE MEDIA
Britain's ONE MINUTE SILENCE have reportedly signed a deal with Taste Media, a joint venture between Dennis Smith at Sawmills Studios in Cornwall and Safta Jaffery at SJP Producer Management. The band will commence work on their third album on September 16th with producer John Leckie (PINK FLOYD, MU...September 15, 2002
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SALIVA Set Release Date For Sophomore CD
SALIVA will issue their sophomore album, Back Into Your System, on November 12th. The effort was produced by Bob Marlette, who worked on SALIVA's debut, Every Six Seconds. The first single from the album is "Always". Back Into Your System also features the track "Rest In Pieces", which was written b...September 8, 2002
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SUFFOCATION Drummer Speaks Out On Reunion, Future Plans
SUFFOCATION drummer Mike Smith has denied former bassist Chris Richards' assertions that the legendary death metal act's planned reunion is purely money-motivated and has indicated that a new album from the group may surface sometime next year, provided the quintet's upcoming tour and subsequent son...September 3, 2002
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The World Of Metal According To SLAYER's KERRY KING
SLAYER's typically-outspoken guitarist Kerry King has once again offered his opinion on a number of other bands during a recent interview with Metal Update, which has been posted online at this location. Here are a few of Kerry's comments as they appear in said interview: On IN FLAMES: "Um, they're...August 30, 2002
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BRITNY FOX Prepare To Record New CD
BRITNY FOX are set to enter the studio in October to begin recording their new CD, due in spring/summer 2003 via Spitfire Records. In related news, BRITNY FOX guitarist Michael Kelly Smith will issue a full-length CD with his band RAZAMANAZ via Perris Records in October. According to an official pre...August 27, 2002
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SUFFOCATION To Reunite 'For All The Wrong Reasons': Former Bassist
Acclaimed New York death metallers SUFFOCATION, who released several successful album in the early '90s, have reunited after a four-year break and are said to be in the process of rehearsing for upcoming shows and a possible new album. No official announcement has yet been made, but it is believed t...August 26, 2002
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NEVERMORE's WARREL DANE: New Album Will Contain 'Only One Ballad'
During an online chat conducted on Sunday, August 25th, NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane revealed that the group's forthcoming CD, entitled Enemies Of Reality, will contain "only one ballad", because "it's time to get as heavy as possible for NEVERMORE." The singer also indicated that the album is ten...August 26, 2002
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Frontman Returning To Club After Walk-Off
MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil will return to a Steamboat Springs, Colorado nightclub after walking off stage last week, his manager told the Associated Press on Friday. Neil left the Levelz nightclub in this resort town on August 14th after someone threw something on stage, manager Burt Stein said...August 25, 2002