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DISILLUSION Experiencing Recording Delays
Leipzig, Germany-based metallers DISILLUSION are taking longer than expected to complete the recordings for their full-length debut, "Back To Times Of Splendor". "[The] recordings have now been going on for 11 weeks straight, which clearly exceeds our estimation," the band write on their official we...July 19, 2003
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GOREROTTED Sign With METAL BLADE RECORDS
U.K. blood merchants GOREROTTED have signed a deal with Metal Blade Records. "[GOREROTTED] first [came to] our attention when we saw them two years ago at the Fuck The Commerce festival," a spokesperson for the label said. "They were the fuckin' best band on the whole festival! GOREROTTED's first al...July 16, 2003
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40 GRIT Announce New Bassist
San Francisco Bay Area metallers 40 GRIT have announced the addition of bassist Ryan Healy (ex-TONGUES) to the group's ranks. Healy's first show with the band will take place on August 8 with DEATH ANGEL at the Edge in Palo Alto, California. 40 GRIT will begin writing material for the follow-up to t...July 15, 2003
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Classic Metallers OBSESSION Reform, Begin Work On New Material
Classic early '80s metal band OBSESSION has reformed. Original members Michael Vescera (vocals, ex-LOUDNESS, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and Jay Mezias (drums, ex-HANDS OF STONE, WORLDPAIN) are joined in the new lineup by Swedish guitar sensation Robert Marcello (DANGER DANGER, IRONHORSE),Boston-based neo-cl...July 15, 2003
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SEBASTIAN BACH Raves About TWISTED SISTER, Offers Update On New CD, DVD
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has posted the following update to his official web site: "Had an absolute BLAST Saturday night @ Great Adventure in New Jersey jamming with one of my all-time favorite bands TWISTED FUCKING SISTER!! They kicked it in FULL 'Under The Blade'-era makeup & co...July 10, 2003
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LABRAT Rejoined By Singer ROB MCAUSLAN
After one year of working with vocalists Jamie Farrell and Martin Ives, Britain's LABRAT have made the decision to part ways with the dynamic duo and recall the services of former frontman Rob McAuslan. The decision to let Ives and Farrell go was made just before the band set off on a U.K. tour with...July 8, 2003
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OCCULT To Release 'Elegy For The Weak' In September
Dutch thrashers OCCULT have set "Elegy For The Weak" as the title for their fifth studio album, due in September through Painkiller Records. The follow-up to 2001's "Rage To Revenge" was produced by Andy Classen at Stage One studios in Bühne, Germany and contains the following track listing: 01. Dis...July 7, 2003
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BALLISTIC Complete Work On Debut Album
BALLISTIC, the new band featuring former DEUCE / TENSION / WARDOG mainman Tom Gattis, along with JAG PANZER members Rikard Stjernquist (drums) and Chris Broderick (guitar),have set a September 8 European release through Metal Blade Records for their debut album. "We wrapped up mixing just in time f...July 6, 2003
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It's Official: KING DIAMOND To Tour North America With ENTOMBED
As exclusively reported here last week, KING DIAMOND have now officially confirmed plans to embark on a North American tour in the fall, with ENTOMBED as main support. "Tour booking is currently in progress. However, no dates are firm yet," writes KING's manager Ole Bang on the group's official web...July 5, 2003
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VADER Set Release Date For New Mini-CD
Polish death metallers VADER have set an October 20 European release date through Metal Blade Records for their new mini-CD, entitled "Blood". The seven-song effort will reportedly contain two new songs, "We Wait" and "Shape-shifting", which will be recorded over a one-week period beginning on July...July 4, 2003
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CATTLE DECAPITATION To Team Up With DEICIDE, HATE ETERNAL, KRISIUN For Fall Tour
San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION will be teaming up with DEICIDE, HATE ETERNAL and KRISIUN for a North American tour, tentatively set to kick off in November. As previously reported, CATTLE DECAPITATION have set "Humanure" as the title for their forthcoming full-length album, tentativ...July 3, 2003
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KING DIAMOND, ENTOMBED To Team Up For North American Tour
KING DIAMOND and ENTOMBED are strongly rumored to be in talks about teaming up for a North American tour in the fall. The trek, which is tentatively set to kick off on October 20, will be sponsored by Metal Maniacs magazine. Additional support for the tour will be announced soon. KING DIAMOND are cu...July 1, 2003
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HENRY ROLLINS Performs BLACK FLAG Classics In Denver: Photos Available
Punk rock icon Henry Rollins performed a set of BLACK FLAG classics to benefit the West Memphis Three defense fund at Ogden Theatre in Denver, Colorado on Thursday (June 26). Check out pictures from Wire Image. Remaining ROLLINS/BLACK FLAG tour dates: Jun. 29 - Showbox Theater - Seattle, WA Jun. 30...June 28, 2003
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WHITESNAKE To Tour Japan In September
WHITESNAKE will embark on a headlining tour of Japan during September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 18 - Nagano, JAP @ TBA Sep. 19 - Aichi, JAP @ TBA Sep. 21 - Tokyo, JAP @ Tokyo International Forum Sep. 23 - Sapporo, JAP @ Zepp Sep. 24 - Sendai, JAP @ Zepp Sendai Sep. ...June 27, 2003
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KING DIAMOND: 'The Puppet Master' Track Listing Revealed!
KING DIAMOND have finalized the track listing for their new album, "The Puppet Master", due in the fall through Metal Blade Records. The follow-up to last year's "Abigail II: The Revenge" will contain the following songs: 01. Midnight 02. The Puppet Master 03. Magic 04. Emerencia 05. Blue Eyes 06. T...June 19, 2003
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