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ZWAN Confirmed For Germany's ROCK AM RING, ROCK IN PARK Festivals
Chicago-based ZWAN, the new band featuring former SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan, ex-PUMPKINS drummer Jimmy Chamberlin, former CHAVEZ guitarist Matt Sweeney, ex-SLINT guitarist David Pajo, and A PERFECT CIRCLE bassist Paz Lechantin, are the latest act to have been confirmed for this year's R...March 11, 2003
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H.I.M. Play 'Pre-Launch' Show In Germany
Finnish goth metallers H.I.M. played a "pre-launch" show for their upcoming album, "Love Metal", on Saturday, March 8 at the Grosse Freiheit Club in Hamburg, Germany. The group's complete set list for the evening was as follows: 01. Buried Alive By Love 02. The Funeral Of Hearts 03. Beyond Redemptio...March 10, 2003
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METALLICA's HETFIELD: Why PEPPER KEENAN Didn't Make It Into The Band
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield has confirmed reports that C.O.C. guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan was one of the musicians to have auditioned for the bassist slot in the group following the departure of Jason Newsted. "[Pepper]'s a good player and a solid guy," Hetfield told Kerrang! magazine. "I...March 10, 2003
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DISMEMBER, CALLENISH CIRCLE To team Up For Benelux Tour
Swedish old-school death metallers DISMEMBER and Dutch melodic death metallers CALLENISH CIRCLE will team up for a four-concert Benelux tour in May. Confirmed dates are as follows: May 15 – Sneek, NETH @ Het Bolwerk May 16 - Deventer, NETH @ Burgerweeshuis May 17 – Zottegem, BEL @ Club Mundo May 18...March 7, 2003
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JESTER'S FUNERAL Prepare To Release 'Shifting: Skywards'
German metallers JESTER'S FUNERAL will release their third album, "Shifting: Skywards", on March 17 through TTS Media Music. The complete track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Jester's Flight 02. City Of Glass 03. Insomnia 04. Infinity 05. Frozen Angel 06. Intensifire 07. Fall 08. Nebula 0...March 7, 2003
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THE BONDED BY METAL OVER EUROPE TOUR 2003: First Dates Announced
The first few dates for the upcoming "The Bonded By Metal Over Europe Tour 2003" have been announced. The trek — which will include appearances by EXODUS, NUCLEAR ASSAULT, AGENT STEEL, BEHEMOTH, MORTICIAN, CARNAL FORGE, OCCULT and CALLENISH CIRCLE — will hit the following cities during October: Oct....March 6, 2003
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RHAPSODY Sign With SPV/STEAMHAMMER RECORDS
Italian symphonic metal group RHAPSODY have signed a deal with Germany's SPV/Steamhammer Records. In the past SPV have been the distribution company for all of the RHAPSODY albums, but now RHAPSODY will appear on SPV's own label, Steamhammer, through a special arrangement with MANOWAR's Magic Circle...March 6, 2003
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Set Release Date For Debut CD
CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the new band fronted by former SAVATAGE singer Zachary Stevens, have set an April 28 European release date through Germany's AFM Records for their debut album, "Watching In Silence". All compositions on the CD were written by Stevens and SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, with four exc...March 5, 2003
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: Ybor City Live Photos Posted Online
A bunch of photos taken at CIRCLE II CIRCLE's first-ever concert at the Twilight Club in Ybor City, Florida on Friday, Feb. 28 have been posted online at this location. The gig, which was reportedly filmed for an upcoming DVD, featured a special guest appearance by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva. CIR...March 3, 2003
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DARK FUNERAL Recruit New Guitarist, Begin Planning New CD
DARK FUNERAL guitarist and spokesman Lord Ahriman has posted the following update to the group's official web site, www.darkfuneral.se: "Ave! Guess it's about time to give you all some update on what's currently going on within the DARK FUNERAL hell camp. I know we've kept ourselves perhaps a bit to...March 3, 2003
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TROUBLE, TRIBE AFTER TRIBE Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL 2003
TROUBLE and TRIBE AFTER TRIBE (featuring FATES WARNING/ARMORED SAINT bassist Joey Vera) are the latest acts to have been confirmed for Rock Hard Festival 2003, a two-day event set to take place June 7-8 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. A total of 16 bands will appear at the Rock Hard magaz...February 28, 2003
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THE BONDED BY METAL OVER EUROPE TOUR 2003: Complete Lineup Announced!
The complete lineup for the upcoming the upcoming "The Bonded By Metal Over Europe Tour 2003" has finally been announced. According to the organizers, Belgium's Metallysee Productions, the trek — which is scheduled to begin in October — will feature appearances by the following groups: EXODUS NUCLEA...February 27, 2003
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CALLENISH CIRCLE Added To THE BONDED BY METAL OVER EUROPE TOUR 2003
Dutch melodic death metallers CALLENISH CIRCLE have reportedly been added to the upcoming "The Bonded By Metal Over Europe Tour 2003", featuring EXODUS, AGENT STEEL, BEHEMOTH and CARNAL FORGE. The trek is scheduled to kick off in October. Exact dates and venues are expected to be announced during th...February 27, 2003
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CELTIC FROST's FISCHER Speaks Out On SANCTUARY, Upcoming CD
Reunited Swiss avant-garde metallers CELTIC FROST are continuing work on their long-awaited comeback CD, tentatively titled "Probe". The group, who have yet to sign a label deal for the new effort, are self-financing much of the recordings, which are tentatively set to surface later this year. Among...February 25, 2003
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GOATWHORE Name New Album, Push Back Release Date
New Orleans-based GOATWHORE, who feature in their ranks vocalist L. Ben Falgoust II (SOILENT GREEN) and guitarist Sammy Duet (ACID BATH, CROWBAR),have set "Funeral Dirge For The Rotting Sun" as the title for their new album, due in early April through Rotten Records. The group, who recently added a...February 24, 2003