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DEATHSTARS: Equipment Theft Forces Delay In Album Recording Sessions
Sweden's DEATHSTARS had a good portion of their gear stolen shortly after arriving home following their appearance last weekend at the Wave Gotik Treffen in Leipzig, Germany. "During the night someone had managed to break into the band's tour bus and stole big parts of their backline, instruments wo...June 1, 2004
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CRADLE OF FILTH Postpone Greek Shows
British black metallers CRADLE OF FILTH have been forced to postpone their previously announced shows in Greece. The following is bassist Dave Pybus' official statement on the matter: "Firstly, I, on behalf of the band, want to apologise to the fans in Greece for us not being there to play our first...May 30, 2004
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POISONBLACK: New Studio Photos Posted Online
POISONBLACK, the Finnish band featuring SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala on guitar/vocals, are putting the finishing touches on their sophomore album, tentatively due in October through Century Media Records. Several photos from the studio sessions can be viewed at this location. Laihiala had previ...May 27, 2004
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Ex-IRON MAIDEN Singer BLAZE BAYLEY Talks About His Battle With Alcoholism
Former IRON MAIDEN/current BLAZE frontman Blaze Bayley recently spoke to Sweden's Metalshrine.se about his battle with alcoholism. "Yeah, I have had some massive problems," he admitted. "The police phoned my wife and said, 'We have a man unconscious on the street and we think it is your husband.' Af...May 26, 2004
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CARNAL FORGE Cancel European Tour
Swedish thrashers CARNAL FORGE have been forced to cancel their previously announced European tour with MISERY INDEX. "Due to reasons beyond our control, bookings and preparations for the touring set-up have been screwed up, resulting in economic difficulty as well as an unsolvable schedule," the ba...May 23, 2004
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SATYRICON To Embark On U.S. Headlining Tour This Summer
SATYRICON frontman Satyr has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Ladies and Gentlemen, boys and girls! Thank you for the ride. To hell and back. [The U.S. tour with MORBID ANGEL] was the tour where too much went wrong and somehow we still prevailed. We had no chance of win...May 21, 2004
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VAN HALEN: Win Chance To Attend Final Dress Rehearsal Before Upcoming Tour
VAN HALEN are throwing a private little party at their final dress rehearsal — and you're invited! Submit your name, telephone number and email address using the form at this location for your chance at a pair of passes to the band's final dress rehearsal before embarking on their massive 2004 Tour....May 21, 2004
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RAGNAROK Cancel Dates In Russia, Norway
Norwegian black metallers RAGNAROK have been forced to cancel their previously announced concerts in Moscow, Russia (May 27) and Fredrikstad, Norway (May 29) "because of circumstances which we can't go further into at this time.," according to a posting on the group's web site. "The band is very sor...May 21, 2004
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Ex-Manager: TRENT REZNOR's Complete Lack Of Integrity Is Astounding
Former Trent Reznor manager John Malm has slammed the NINE INCH NAILS mainman for his "complete lack of loyalty and integrity," calling Reznor's lawsuit against him an attempt by Trent to blame everyone in the world "for his problems except himself." As previously reported, Reznor sued his longtime...May 20, 2004
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ICED EARTH: Japanese Tour Postponed
ICED EARTH have been forced to postpone their previously announced Japanese tour due to the recent departure of drummer Richard Christy. "Though we tried everything in our power to keep this from happening we have no other alternative," ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer writes on the group's web site....May 20, 2004
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AGENT STEEL Drop Off L.A.'s GATES OF METAL II FESTIVAL
AGENT STEEL have been forced to cancel their participation in the Gates of Metal II Festival in Whittier, CA on June 6. "We will be in The Netherlands for the Dynamo Open Air 2004 festival on Saturday, June 5 and cannot return to Los Angeles in time for the Gates of Metal II Festival," the ...May 19, 2004
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DESTRUCTION Replace MARDUK At Germany's ROCK HARD Festival
German thrashers DESTRUCTION have replaced MARDUK on the bill of the Rock Hard festival, set to take place on May 28-30 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. As previously reported, MARDUK were forced to drop off the bill following the departure of bassist B.War. Other groups scheduled to perfo...May 17, 2004
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PAGANIZER To Release New Album In June
Swedish death metallers PAGANIZER have completed work on their fifth album, "No Divine Rapture", tentatively due in June through Xtreem Music. The CD was recorded at Soundlab Studio with producer Mieszko Talarzcyk (NASUM) and features nine songs, including a freshly-penned track in Swedish called "I...May 17, 2004
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STEVE VAI, TWISTED SISTER's J.J. FRENCH To Judge Guitar Face-Off
The New York Post's Page Six reports: "A gang of guitar gods has agreed to judge a photo search of America's greatest 'guitar face' — the musical mugging that some overexuberant ax-men do during a solo. The photos are being evaluated by Steve Vai, Hank Williams Jr., BILLY IDOL sideman Steve Stevens,...May 16, 2004
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BEYOND THE EMBRACE Singer Comes Down With Throat Infection, Band Cancel Dates
New Bedford, Massachusetts-based sextet BEYOND THE EMBRACE were forced to cancel their previously scheduled appearances on May 13 in Baltimore, MD and on May 14 in Binghamton, NY due to vocalist Shawn Gallagher coming down with a throat infection. "We'll be taking two days off at home for Shawn to r...May 13, 2004
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