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CROWBAR Announce New Guitarist, Line Up European Tour Dates
New Orleans sludge-meisters CROWBAR have recruited former BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist Steve Gibb as their new guitarist. "I'm really stoked and so is Steve," CROWBAR frontman Kirk Windstein writes on the band's web site. "He's a great guy. I've been knowing him for about four years now, and it looks...March 25, 2004
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DARK TRANQUILLITY Set U.S. Release Date For Collection Of Rarities
Sweden's DARK TRANQUILLITY have set a June 15 U.S. release date through Century Media Records for "Exposures: In Retrospect and Denial", a double CD featuring rare and previously unreleased material. Featuring almost two hours of material and 31 tracks, the collection contains two CDs for the single...March 22, 2004
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G3: 'Live In Denver' Video Footage Posted Online
Epic Records has posted over 20 minutes' worth of live videos taken from the recently released "G3 - Live in Denver" DVD. The songs available for viewing are as follows: 01. YNGWIE MALMSTEEN - "Far Beyond the Sun" (Quicktime) 02. STEVE VAI - "I Know You're Here" (Quicktime) 03. JOE SATRIANI ...March 20, 2004
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SUN N' STEEL METALFEST: Photo Recap Posted Online
Launch has uploaded a bunch of photos taken at the Sun N' Steel Metalfest, which took place March 6-7 at Pinellas Expo Center in Pinellas Park, Florida. Check them out at the links below: Testament (first show with Paul Bostaph back in the band) Body Count Seven Witches (first ...March 18, 2004
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D.A.D., PINK CREAM 69 Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival
D.A.D., PINK CREAM 69 and RITUAL are the latest bands confirmed to appear at this year's installment of Sweden Rock festival, set to be held June 10-12 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as follows: JUDAS PRIEST EUROPE SCORPIONS UFO MON...March 17, 2004
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EXODUS: European Support Acts Confirmed
Danish thrashers HATESPHERE and Portugal's RE:AKTOR have been confirmed as the opening bands for EXODUS on their upcoming European headlining tour. The trek is shaping up as follows: May 29 - Gelsenkirchen, GER @ Rockhard May 30 - Aalen, GER @ Rock It Jun. 02 - Rome, ITA @ Circolo Degi Artisti Jun....March 17, 2004
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KINGDOM COME Name New Album
Germany's KINGDOM COME, led by frontman Lenny Wolf, have set "Perpetual" as the title of their new album, due this summer through UlfTone Music. Lenny is currnetly in Los Angeles shooting videos for the songs "With The Sun In Mind" and "Silhoutte Paintings" from the upcoming CD. KINGDOM COME's last...March 17, 2004
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OFFICIUM TRISTE Complete Work On New Album
Dutch doom/death act OFFICIUM TRISTE have finished the recordings of their third full-length album, entitled "Reason". Recorded at the band's own El Pato studio, it will contain the following tracks: 01. In Pouring Rain 02. The Silent Witness 03. This Inner Twist 04. The Sun Doesn't Shine Anymore 05...March 17, 2004
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Former HELLOWEEN Singer To Guest On THALION CD
Former HELLOWEEN frontman Michael Kiske is among the guests confirmed to appear on the debut album from the Brazilian female-fronted progressive metal band THALION (web site). The conceptual CD, entitled "Another Sun", was mixed by Philip Colodetti (SHAMAN, KAMELOT, RHAPSODY) and will feature additi...March 16, 2004
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GEORGE LYNCH To Release Tribute To His Influences
Former DOKKEN guitarist George Lynch will be issuing a new solo album, entitled "Furious George", in April through Shrapnel Records. "It is a compilation of sometimes-obscure songs that were inspirational to me growing up playing guitar," George said. Songs set to appear on the CD are: 01. Blood of...March 15, 2004
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THREE INCHES OF BLOOD: New Album To Be Produced By NEIL KERNON
Canadian metallers THREE INCHES OF BLOOD have selected Neil Kernon (NEVERMORE, CANNIBAL CORPSE, DEICIDE) to produce their Roadrunner Records debut at an as-yet-undisclosed studio beginning in April. A late summer/early fall release is expected. A recently recorded demo track, entitled "Deadly Sinner...March 15, 2004
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EXODUS: DNA Lounge Photos Posted Online
A bunch of photos taken at EXODUS' record-release show on March 11 at the DNA Lounge in San Francisco, California have been posted at this location. Also available are pictures of opening act, MERCYFUL FATE tribute band HAIL SATAN, whose set included a guest appearance by MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil...March 13, 2004
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THERION To Release Two Albums In May
Sweden's THERION will be issuing two albums, "Sirius B" and "Lemuria", on May 24 through Nuclear Blast Records. The CDs will be released separately to start with, but will be made available in a single double-CD package within a couple of months of the original album release. According to a post on...March 12, 2004
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MANNHAI: New Album Delayed
Finnish "stoner rockers" MANNHAI, who feature in their ranks former AMORPHIS bassist Oppu Laine and ex-XYSMA frontman Joanitor Muurinen, have been forced to postpone the release date of their third album, "The Exploder", to April 5 due to "scheduling problems" at their record label, Ranch Records. "...March 11, 2004
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Report: Australian Recording Studio Used By Banned German Skinhead Group
Ian McPhedran of Australia's Herald Sun is reporting that a Melbourne recording studio is producing hate songs for a skinhead band that preaches white supremacist messages via "heavy metal" music. The modest St Andrews Studio (where groups such as MORTIFICATION, PEGAZUS and ABOMINATOR have previousl...March 10, 2004