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IN FLAMES, SOILWORK, MASTERPLAN Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
IN FLAMES, SOILWORK and MASTERPLAN are the latest acts to have been officially confirmed for this year's installment of Wacken Open Air festival. The event, which is scheduled to take place Jul. 31-Aug. 2, 2003 in Wacken, Germany, will include performances from the following artists, among others: S...February 18, 2003
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SINISTER To Play Colombia
Dutch female-fronted death metallers SINISTER will perform a one-off date in Colombia on March 20. They are also scheduled to appear at Circo Volador in Mexico City, Mexico on March 22, with another Mexican date to be announced soon. SINISTER entered Excess studio in Rotterdam, Holland on Jan. 21 to...February 11, 2003
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ROB ZOMBIE: No Time To Think About The Follow-Up To 'The Sinister Urge'
ROB ZOMBIE recently told MTV.com that between finishing work on the long in-process RAMONES tribute album, "We're a Happy Family", and trying to finish his still-untitled song for the "The Matrix: Reloaded" soundtrack, he has yet to find the time to think about the follow-up to 2001's "The Sinister...February 10, 2003
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN, ROB ZOMBIE Get Certified
SYSTEM OF A DOWN's "Steal This Album" has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipments of more than 500,000 copies in the U.S. "Steal This Album" was released on Nov. 26 through American/Columbia Records. Meanwhile, ROB ZOMBIE's "The Sinister Urge" has be...February 8, 2003
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SINISTER Announce Mexican Date
Dutch female-fronted death metallers SINISTER have announced a show at Circo Volador in Mexico City, Mexico on March 22. SINISTER entered Excess studio in Rotterdam, Holland on Jan. 21 to begin recording their new album, "Savage or Grace?" , for a May 12 release through Nuclear Blast Records. Among...January 31, 2003
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THE CROWN, DISMEMBER, ANCIENT RITES Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR 2003
THE CROWN, DISMEMBER, ANCIENT RITES, DEW-SCENTED, SINISTER and THYRFING are the latest acts to have been officially confirmed for this year's installment of Wacken Open Air festival. The event, which is scheduled to take place Jul. 31-Aug. 2, 2003 in Wacken, Germany, will include performances from t...January 28, 2003
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SINISTER Prepare To Record 'Savage Or Grace'
Dutch female-fronted death metallers SINISTER will enter Excess studio in Rotterdam, Holland on Jan. 21 to begin recording their new album, "Savage or Grace", for a May 12 release through Nuclear Blast Records. "We will be working together with our friend and former SINISTER guitarist Ron v/d Polder...January 3, 2003
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THE ENCHANTED Split With Drummer, Seek Replacement
Bradford, U.K.-based THE ENCHANTED have parted ways with drummer Jamie. "Although never a pleasant obstacle for a band to overcome, his decision to leave the band with no notice period has come at the time when we have had several upcoming gig and recording commitments in the pipeline," reads a stat...November 25, 2002
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Former SINISTER/HOUWITSER Frontman Resurfaces In DEATH SQUAD
Former SINISTER/HOUWITSER frontman Mike van Mastrigt has teamed up with ex-RADIATHOR guitarist Walter Tjwa, drummer Michel, and guitarist J.G. in a brand new group called DEATH SQUAD. Featuring a "fast and aggressive" sound based in the late '80s thrash scene, DEATH SQUAD have completed work on a mi...November 22, 2002
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HADES ALMIGHTY Seek New Label
Norway's HADES ALMIGHTY have parted ways with Psychobitch Records and are currently seeking to sign a new label deal. In the meantime, the group are continuing work on the material for the follow-up to last year's The Pulse Of Decay CD, due sometime in 2003. According to the band, "[the new songs] s...September 30, 2002
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HOUWITSER Split With Longtime Guitarist
Dutch death metallers HOUWITSER have parted ways with guitarist Michel Alderliefsten (ex-SINISTER). The band do not plan to seek a replacement and will carry on as a four-piece. HOUWITSER will embark on a European tour with DYING FETUS and MONSTROSITY later this month. ...September 1, 2002
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ROTTING CHRIST: "Genesis" Final Track Listing, Release Date Set
ROTTING CHRIST's new album, Genesis, has been scheduled for an October 29th release through Century Media Records. The full track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Daemons 02. Lex Talionis 03. Quintessence 04. Nightmare 05. In Domine Sathana 06. Release Me 07. The Call Of The Aethyrs 08. Dyi...August 21, 2002
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Stone Sour
Most of the time, side projects by members of a band are either exercises in pure vanity that only reveal the artist's own shortcomings outside the group he or she is part of. In other instances, the side project is so outside the realm of music previously offered by the artist that fans find it ...August 15, 2002
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LOCKUP To Play UK Shows, Record New Material
LOCKUP, featuring NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury, NAPALM DEATH guitarist Jesse Pintado, former AT THE GATES/THE CROWN frontman Tomas Lindberg, and DIMMU BORGIR drummer Nick Barker, are tentatively scheduled to perform a one-off show in London in October. Plans also exist for the group to play a c...August 14, 2002
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MESHUGGAH Showcase "Ballsier" Sound On "Nothing"
MESHUGGAH guitarist Mårten Hagström recently spoke to MTV.com about the band's decision to create a "ballsier" sound with their latest effort, Nothing, in the stores today through Nuclear Blast Records. "We started playing eight-string guitars (instead of the usual six). It allowed us to go lower so...August 6, 2002
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