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ARCH ENEMY Announce West Coast Dates
Sweden's ARCH ENEMY will embark on a short West Coast tour during December. Confirmed dates are as follows: Dec. 17 - Slim's - San Francisco, CA Dec. 18 - Graceland - Seattle, WA Dec. 20 - The Troubadour - Los Angeles, CA Stated guitarist/songwriter Michael Amott: "We look forward to seeing all you...November 25, 2002
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist Guests On New THE HAUNTED CD!
ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has laid down a guest solo on the new THE HAUNTED CD, tentatively titled "One Kill Wonder". "That was really cool," commented Amott. "Their new album is sounding frighteningly good [laughs]. That was pretty scary, but I enjoyed playing on that. Me and Anders [Björl...November 9, 2002
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Announces Recording Lineup
CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the new band fronted by former SAVATAGE singer Zachary Stevens, has announced the lineup of musicians appearing on the group's debut CD, "Watching In Silence", due for release in February/March 2003 via AFM Records. It is as follows: Zak Stevens - vocals Matt LaPorte - lead guitar...October 31, 2002
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ANDREW W.K. To Support AEROSMITH In December
ANDREW W.K. has been officially tapped to open for AEROSMITH on the December leg of their "Just Push Play" tour. Confirmed dates are as follows: Dec. 02 - Memorial Coliseum - Ft. Wayne, IN Dec. 04 - The Pyramid - Memphis, TN Dec. 06 - Kansas Coliseum - Wichita, KS Dec. 08 - Pepsi Arena ...October 29, 2002
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Guitar Heroes Line Up To Pay Tribute To Ailing Axeman
Swedish guitarist Tommy Denander has written a special song called "Jason" for inclusion on the second tribute album for former David Lee Roth axeman Jason Becker, who is suffering from ALS (Lou Gehrigs). As an added bonus, Denander has invited a very impressive list of friends to jam on the track,...October 24, 2002
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AUDIOSLAVE Cough Up Cash For Rights To Name
The following article comes to us courtesy of NME.com: AUDIOSLAVE, the supergroup featuring former members of SOUNDGARDEN and RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, have handed over $30,000 just to share their name with an unsigned Liverpool, UK band. AUDIOSLAVE were formed in 2001 with ex-SOUNDGARDEN singer Chr...October 23, 2002
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Heavy Metal Murderer Causes Outrage Over 'Music Behind Bars' Appearance
A VH1 program that features prison musical groups has drawn complaints from state officials in Pennsylvania and a mother who was stunned to see her daughter's killer jamming with his bandmates on TV, according to Billboard. The premiere of VH1's "Music Behind Bars" series Friday will feature DARK MI...October 18, 2002
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ARCH ENEMY To Embark On Headlining Tour Of North America
Sweden's ARCH ENEMY have confirmed plans to return to North America for a headlining tour in late October/early November. "We are in the final stages of booking the shows," stated guitarist Michael Amott. "These are headlining shows and we are stoked! "As far as support bands go, we are doing our be...October 3, 2002
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HALFORD Guitarist Launches Side Project, Seeks Vocalist
HALFORD guitarist Mike Chlasciak is currently assembling a side project called PAIN MUSEUM, which "will record and tour coinciding with my HALFORD schedule," according to the axeman. "I'm looking for an unbelievable METAL vocalist (male or female) — a cross between Angela from ARCH ENEMY and Warrel...August 30, 2002
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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS Set North American Release Date For "On Fire"
Swedish hard rockers SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, featuring former CARCASS and current ARCH ENEMY axeman Mike Amott, will issue their fifth full-length album, entitled On Fire, in the US on October 8th through Koch Entertainment. As previously reported, the album will receive a European release on September 3...August 16, 2002
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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS: "On Fire" Track Listing Unveiled
Swedish hard rockers SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, featuring former CARCASS and current ARCH ENEMY axeman Mike Amott, have finalized the track listing for their fifth full-length album, entitled On Fire, due on September 30th (one week earlier in Japan) through Music For Nations Records. It is as follows: 01....August 7, 2002
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SILENT FORCE Welcome Addition To Family
Congratulations are in order for SILENT FORCE frontman D.C. Cooper and his wife Michelle, who recently welcomed the newest addition to their family, Clayton Christopher Cooper. Clayton weighed in at 7 pounds 7 ounces and was 20 inches long at the time of his birth. ...July 29, 2002
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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS Set Title, Release Date For Fifth Album
Swedish hard rockers SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, featuring former CARCASS and current ARCH ENEMY axeman Mike Amott, have set On Fire as the title of their fifth full-length album, due on September 30th (one week earlier in Japan) through Music For Nations Records. Says Amott, "this is a serious HARD ROCK alb...July 5, 2002
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Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Frontman To Sing On Debut KRUX CD
Sweden's KRUX, the brainchild of CANDLEMASS mainman Leif Edling, have enlisted former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/ABSTRAKT ALGEBRA frontman Mats Levén to handle the vocal duties on their debut album, which is currently being recorded at Dog Pound studios with producer/engineer Nicko Elgstrand for a late 2002 r...June 7, 2002
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KRUX Track Listing Revealed
Sweden's KRUX, the brainchild of CANDLEMASS mainman Leif Edling, are currently in the studio recording their self-titled debut album for a late 2002 release through Mascot Records. Tentatively scheduled to include guest appearances by ENTOMBED drummer Peter Stjrnvind, ENTOMBED bassist Jrgen Sandstro...May 10, 2002
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