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OPETH Added To 'Blackest Of The Black' Tour

Sweden's OPETH are the latest group to have been confirmed for the DANZIG-headlined "Blackest of The Black" festival mini-tour, set to take place in early May. The lineup of acts currently scheduled to appear at the event is as follows: DANZIG SUPERJOINT RITUAL MESHUGGAH NILE OPETH Other groups are...
March 18, 2003
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YAKUZA Added To The OPETH/LACUNA COIL Tour

The Chicago based experimental quartet YAKUZA have just been added to the first half of the OPETH/LACUNA COIL tour that will begin May 1 is Seattle, Washington. Garnering high accolades from the broad spectrum of the rock media for their Century Media debut, "Way of The Dead", YAKUZA can play to cro...
March 17, 2003
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BEYOND THE EMBRACE Added To OPETH/LACUNA COIL Tour

New Bedford, Massachusetts-based sextet BEYOND THE EMBRACE have been added to the last half of the OPETH/LACUNA COIL North American tour kicking off the beginning of May 2003. The band will join the tour on May 14 at Ziggy's in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and play until the end of the tour. This t...
March 14, 2003
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OPETH, LACUNA COIL To Team Up For North American Tour

Sweden's OPETH will embark on a three-week headlining tour of North America during May. Support at all dates will come from Italy's LACUNA COIL. Confirmed dates are as follows: May 01 - Graceland - Seattle, WA May 02 - Roseland - Portland, OR May 04 - Canes Bar & Grill - San Diego, CA May ...
March 11, 2003
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OPETH: European Festival Appearances Announced

OPETH have announced the following European festival appearances during the coming months: Apr. 05 – Katowice, POL @ Spodek Apr. 06 – Ostrava, CZ @ Sport Hall Apr. 19 – Oslo, NOR @ Inferno Jul. 11 – Helsinki, FIN @ Tusku Festival Jul. 12 – Joensuu, FIN @ Ilosaari Festival ...
March 6, 2003
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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL: Lineup Announced!

SUPERJOINT RITUAL, MESHUGGAH, THE HAUNTED, SUFFOCATION and LAMB OF GOD are among the artists scheduled to appear at this year's New England Metal And Hardcore Festival, set to take place on May 16-17 at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. The compete lineup for the fesatival is as follows: Fr...
March 5, 2003
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CRADLE OF FILTH Pull Out Of NEW ENGLAND METAL Festival — NEVERMORE, OPETH, Others Sign On

CRADLE OF FILTH have officially cancelled their participation in this year's New England Metal And Hardcore Festival, set to take place on May 16-17 at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. The British black metal giants will no longer be performing "due to their commitment to headline the seco...
February 19, 2003
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OPETH Win Swedish GRAMMY!

OPETH have won a Swedish Grammy in the "Best Hard Rock" category for their "Deliverance" album at the 2003 Grammisgala, held last night (Feb. 18) in Stockholm, Sweden. Previous winners include THE HAUNTED (2000),BACKYARD BABIES (1998, 2001) and MISERY LOVES CO. (1997). The other nominees in the "Be...
February 19, 2003
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ALCHEMIST Complete Work On New CD

Australia's ALCHEMIST have completed work on a new studio album, titled "Austral Alien", for an April release. The band are scheduled to support OPETH on their Australian tour in April and will embark on a headlining tour of their own in May. Of the album's title, ALCHEMIST said, "Behind the obvious...
February 14, 2003
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INFERNO FESTIVAL: Running Order Announced

Norway's second Inferno Festival, which is set to take place from April 17-19 in Oslo's Rockefeller and John Dee clubs, has announced the complete schedule for the event. The full rundown is as follows (closing act first): Thursday, April 17: Rockefeller: THE KOVENANT OPETH ENTOMBED BELPHEGOR 1349 J...
February 11, 2003
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SAXON, SAMAEL, OPETH Confirmed For Poland's METALMANIA 2003 Festival

SAXON, SAMAEL, OPETH, MAYHEM and MALEVOLENT CREATION are among the artists confirmed to appear at this year's Metalmania 2003 festival, set to take place on April 5 in Katowice, Poland. A total of 23 bands will perform on two stages at the event, the tickets to which can be purchased at this locatio...
February 3, 2003
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JAMES MURPHY Keeps Spirits Up, Needs Your Help

Former TESTAMENT/DEATH guitarist James Murphy, who is currently receiving treatment for a massive brain tumor with which he was diagnosed in August 2001, has issued the following update on his condition and current/upcoming activities: "I have been doing good, playing a lot. And staying busy helping...
January 31, 2003
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ENTOMBED, SOILWORK, OPETH Confirmed For Norway's INFERNO FESTIVAL

ENTOMBED, SOILWORK, OPETH, THE KOVENANT, IMMORTAL and VADER are among the artists that have been confirmed to appear at the 2003 installment of Inferno Festival, set to take place on Apr. 17-19 at Rockefeller Music Hall/John Dee in Oslo, Norway. The complete list of acts currently scheduled to appea...
January 19, 2003
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MADDER MORTEM To Support OPETH In Europe

Norway's MADDER MORTEM will be supporting Swedish metal masters OPETH throughout the months of February and March. This tour will mark MADDER MORTEM's return to Central European stages after their support slot on the TRISTANIA / ROTTING CHRIST / VINTERSORG tour in Autumn of 2001. Confirmed dates are...
January 10, 2003
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PARADISE LOST To Play Longer Set Following LACUNA COIL's Cancellation

As a result of LACUNA COIL's recent withdrawal from the 4 Absent Friends North American tour, PARADISE LOST have been moved up the bill and will be playing a 40-minute set as direct support to headliners OPETH, according to PL's official web site. Philadelphia's TAPPING THE VEIN will move into the t...
January 10, 2003