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DRAGONFORCE Push Back Album Release Date
British "melodic speed power metal" act DRAGONFORCE have pushed back the projected release date of their debut album, entitled Valley of the Damned, to January 2003 through Sanctuary/Noise Records. DRAGONFORCE are currently completing work on the CD at England's Thin Ice studios with Karl Groom (pro...August 8, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE Sued Again Over "THE OSBOURNES"
OZZY OSBOURNE and wife/manager Sharon Osbourne were slapped with another lawsuit over the TV show The Osbournes, filed by a television production company on Tuesday, August 6th in Los Angeles Superior Court. Threshold TV, Inc. are suing the family, MTV, Viacom, Sony Pictures, Sony Music, Sony Signat...August 7, 2002
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USURPER Commence Pre-Production For EARACHE RECORDS Debut
Chicago death/thrash lords USURPER have commenced pre-production for their sixth, as-yet-untitled CD with producer Neil Kernon (i.e. CANNIBAL CORPSE, NEVERMORE) for a late 2002/early 2003 release through Earache Records. According to the label's official web site, as-yet-undisclosed members of MANOW...July 29, 2002
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STAR ONE To Embark On European Tour
STAR ONE, the project led by AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen (ex-BODINE, VENGEANCE),will embark on a short European tour in late September/early October. Dubbed Intergalactic Space Crusaders, the tour will cover Holland, Germany, France and Belgium will feature renditions of STAR ONE and AYREON ma...July 22, 2002
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THRESHOLD To Headline First Night Of PROGPOWER EUROPE Festival
UK progressive metallers THRESHOLD have been confirmed as the headliners of the first night of the ProgPower Europe festival, which is scheduled to take place on October 5th in Holland. The complete line-up for the two-day event is as follows: AFTER FOREVER THRESHOLD THEORY IN PRACTICE HEAVENS CRY A...July 18, 2002
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AVANISH To Utilize Session Bassist For METAL DAYZ Appearance
Germany's AVANISH will be utilizing the services of session bassist Andreas Gentner for their appearance at the Metal Dayz festival, which is scheduled to take place in Pratteln, Switzerland on August 3rd. Also set to perform at the event are SAVATAGE, SAMAEL, CANDLEMASS, GAMMA RAY, THRESHOLD, HEAVE...July 11, 2002
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THRESHOLD To Premier New Material At Upcoming Dates
UK progressive metallers THRESHOLD will preview several new songs during their upcoming European dates, in addition to performing "some old songs which the band haven't played live for years", according to the group's official newsletter. In the meantime, material is being compiled for the limited-e...July 10, 2002
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PROGPOWER USA III Officially Sold Out!
ProgPower USA III has officially SOLD OUT of all tickets in less than 6 days! The show, to be held in Atlanta Georgia on November 15th and 16th, will feature the following "all-star" line up: BLIND GUARDIAN GAMMA RAY ANGRA PAIN OF SALVATION READING ZERO THRESHOLD DEVIN TOWNSEND ZERO HOUR SILENT FORC...July 8, 2002
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BALANCE OF POWER Frontman Completes Work On DEFYANCE CD
BALANCE OF POWER frontman Lance King has just finished recording vocals for the new DEFYANCE album entitled Transitional Forms for a late 2002 release through Nightmare Records. For more information, visit the group's official web site at this location. In other news, BALANCE OF POWER are currently...June 30, 2002
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BLIND GUARDIAN, SAXON Artist To Hold Exhibition At UK's BLOODSTOCK Festival
Artist/painter Paul Raymond Gregory, who has previously completed covers for BLIND GUARDIAN, FREEDOM CALL, SAXON, URIAH HEEP, MOLLY HATCHET, COMPANY OF SNAKES and others, will hold his first-ever exhibition of these paintings at this year's Bloodstock UK metal festival, which is scheduled to be held...June 26, 2002
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THRESHOLD Complete Work On "Critical Mass"
UK progressive metallers THRESHOLD have completed work on their new album, entitled Critical Mass, for an early September release. The artwork is currently being completed by Thomas Ewerhard who was also responsible for the band's two previous studio album sleeves, and a multimedia section is also b...June 21, 2002
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DRAGONFORCE Shuffle Recording Studios For Upcoming Debut
British "melodic speed power metal" act DRAGONFORCE have decided against recording part of their debut album, entitled Valley of the Damned, at Denmark's Jailhouse studios with producer Tommy Hansen (i.e. HELLOWEEN, PRETTY MAIDS, etc.),and will now complete the sessions at England's Thin Ice studio...June 14, 2002
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DRAGONFORCE To Film Upcoming Gig
British "melodic speed power metal" act DRAGONFORCE will film their upcoming gig as support to VIRGIN STEELE at the Underground Club in London, England on June 4th. Clips of the performance will likely be posted via the group's official web site in the weeks to come. As previously reported, DRAGONFO...May 28, 2002
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STAR ONE Shine With Impressive Dutch, German Chart Debuts
STAR ONE's Space Metal CD debuted at position #3 in the Dutch alternative chart list and at position #60 in the Dutch Pop Album charts. The album also debuted at position #70 in the German Media Control charts. STAR ONE's Space Metal, the project led by AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen (ex-BODINE, V...May 14, 2002
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TWELVEPOINTHEAD Set To Perform At UK's BLOODSTOCK 2002
Britain's TWELVEPOINTHEAD have been added to the second stage of the upcoming UK metal festival Bloodstock on August 31st. Other artists set to appear at the event include BLIND GUARDIAN, DIAMOND HEAD, GAMMA RAY, FREEDOM CALL, RETURN TO THE SABBAT, BIOMECHANICAL, THRESHOLD, BAL-SAGOTH, BALANCE OF PO...May 13, 2002