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DREAM THEATER Singer Records Guest Appearance For New AYREON CD
DREAM THEATER singer James LaBrie recently traveled to Electric Castle studios in Holland to lay down his vocals on the new AYREON CD, "The Human Equation", tentatively due in May 2004 through an as-yet-undetermined label. Read the studio report and check out the pictures here. As previously reporte...November 26, 2003
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OPETH Explain Chilean Concert Cancellations
OPETH frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt has issued the following explanation for the group's cancelled concerts in Santiago, Chile: "We are very sorry for this, but I want to stress out that situation was out of our hands. We went to Mexico in order to do that gig + go to Santiago for another two. We we're...November 19, 2003
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DEVIN TOWNSEND To Guest On New AYREON CD
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind Devin Townsend has been confirmed as one of the guest performers on the new AYREON CD, "The Human Equation", tentatively due in May 2004 through an as-yet-undetermined label. As previously reported, other vocalists set to appear on the album include Mikael Åkerfeldt (O...November 14, 2003
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OPETH Singer To Guest On New AYREON CD
OPETH frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt has been officially confirmed as one of the guest performers on the new AYREON CD, "The Human Equation", tentatively due in May 2004 through an as-yet-undetermined label. According to a posting on AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen's (ex-BODINE, VENGEANCE) web site, "fa...November 12, 2003
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OPETH To Play 'Drastically Different' Set On Upcoming U.S. Tour
Sweden's OPETH recently returned from their first-ever Scandinavian tour. The band performed live in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. The Finns finally had a chance to see the band live in concert for the first time ever, and OPETH tried to repay their "debt" by playing a set over two hours 20 m...November 11, 2003
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LACUNA COIL To Embark On National U.S. Headlining Tour
As the buzz surrounding the Italian sextet LACUNA COIL's latest single "Heaven's A Lie" continues to build at commercial radio, the group prepares to make their much anticipated return to the U.S. After developing a rabid following throughout this past year relentlessly touring with the likes of ANT...November 4, 2003
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OPETH Postpone Australian Tour
OPETH have had to reschedule their previously announced Australian tour, originally slated to take place in December, because the price of flights to Australia were "ridiculously expensive" due to the time of year, making the tour uneconomical. The dates will be re scheduled for the last week of Mar...October 30, 2003
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THE PROJECT HATE: New Distribution Deals In Place, Side Projects Planned
Sweden's THE PROJECT HATE, the band featuring vocalist Jörgen Sandström of ENTOMBED/GRAVE fame, have posted the following update on their official web site: "We have just been informed about a lot of distribution-deals for [our new album] 'Hate, Dominate, Congregate, Eliminate'. "As for now, the alb...October 23, 2003
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OPETH: No Perth Date On Australian Tour
Sweden's OPETH have released the following statement regarding their upcoming Australian tour: "Whilst there has been a lot of demand to play Perth on the forthcoming Damnation tour, despite a great gig there on the Deliverance tour, it will not be possible to play Perth this time round because it i...October 23, 2003
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OPETH Set Release Date For DVD
OPETH have set "Lamentations - Live At Shepherds Bush Empire" as the title for their forthcoming live DVD, due on November 24 through Music For Nations. As previously reported, the disc, which was recorded September 25 in London, will contain both the mellow and heavy set with a running time of appr...October 22, 2003
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OPETH's HULTSFRED Performance To Be Broadcast On Swedish Radio
Swedish national radio P3 will be broadcasting OPETH's entire live performance from this year's Hultsfred Festival on November 20 at 9:03 p.m. CET. To listen to the broadcast in streaming audio, click here. Hultsfred, the self-styled "Sweden's largest outdoor festival," took place June 12-14 in Hult...October 21, 2003
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OPETH Hard At Work On Live DVD
OPETH have spent the weekend supervising the pre-mix of the live tracks recorded on September 25 in London. "Deliverance" mixer and co-producer Andy Sneap will take care of the final mix. The as-yet-untitled DVD will contain both the mellow and heavy set with a running time of approximately an hour...October 12, 2003
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PRONG: HULTSFRED FESTIVAL Performance Posted Online
Hultsfred.tv has posted PRONG's entire live performances from this year's Hultsfred Festival in streaming Windows Media format. Check it out here. Hultsfred, the self-styled "Sweden's largest outdoor festival," took place June 12-14 in Hultsfred, Sweden and featured additional performances from such...September 24, 2003
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THE CENTURY FAMILY Completes Worldwide Purchase of OLYMPIC RECORDINGS
The Los Angeles-based Century Family Inc., home to Century Media Records, has completed the worldwide purchase of Olympic Recordings, one of the world's leading underground metal labels. Established in Chicago in 1992, Olympic has built a solid catalog of releases and created brand loyalty within th...September 23, 2003
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OPETH To Play Jordan In November
Sweden's OPETH have been invited to perform in Jordan in November. If the gig goes ahead, it will mark the first time a metal band has played in Jordan. In other news, Dan Swanö's NIGHTINGALE will support OPETH at several dates on their upcoming Scandinavian tour. Norwegian tech-death metal band EXT...September 23, 2003
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