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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Enter BILLBOARD HEATSEEKERS Chart

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD's "SYL" has entered the Billboard Heetseakers chart at #97 during its first week of release, according to the band's record label, Century Media Records. STRAPPING YOUNG LAD have just completed a North American tour with NILE, DARK TRANQUILLITY, NAPALM DEATH and THE BERZERKER and...
February 20, 2003
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THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Secure North American Deal For New CD

THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND, featuring Devin Townsend of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD fame, have inked a North American deal with InsideOut Music America. The group's new album, "Accelerated Evolution", is scheduled for an April release. ...
February 11, 2003
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LAMB OF GOD Prepare To Master New CD

LAMB OF GOD will master their new album, "As The Palaces Burn", next week at Marcessun Studios in Los Angeles for a May 6 release through Prosthetic Records. The much-anticipated follow-up to 2000's "New American Gospel" was recorded at Richmond, Virginia's Montana studios with producer Devin Townse...
January 31, 2003
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: I Want To Work With CHRISTINA AGUILERA

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mainman Devin Townsend is a huge Christina Aguilera fan, and he's not afraid to admit it. "My fucking favorite new album is Christina's," Townsend revealed to Hartford Advocate. "She's fucking great. And man, I don't care what anybody says. First of all, that music video, it's no...
January 23, 2003
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LAMB OF GOD: 'As The Palaces Burn' Release Date Pushed Back

LAMB OF GOD have pushed back the projected release date for their new alum, "As The Palaces Burn", to May 6 through Prosthetic Records. The group have also revised the track listing for the album, which is set to be mixed at the end of the month and mastered in early February. The new track ...
January 23, 2003
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD: Tales Of Insecurity And Fear

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mainman Devin Townsend recently told Canada's Chart Attack that the band's trademark humor is less apparent on the group's upcoming album than in the past — a move that he says was entirely intentional. "One of the new things introduced is that the humor of STRAPPING has sort of...
January 16, 2003
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IRON MAIDEN: Latest SHIRLEY Studio Update

IRON MAIDEN producer Kevin Shirley, who is currently working with the band at a London studio on their as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2000's "Brave New World", has posted the following recording update via his official web site: "Widdleywiddleywiddleywiddley-Weeeeeeeeee!!! went Tuesday. 'Day of the So...
January 15, 2003
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LAMB OF GOD Finalize Track Listing For 'As The Palaces Burn'

LAMB OF GOD have finalized the track listing for their new album, "As The Palaces Burn", due on April 15 through Prosthetic Records. The much-anticipated follow-up to 2000's "New American Gospel", which was recorded at Richmond, Virginia's Montana studios with producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUN...
January 10, 2003
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TENET Launch Official Web Site

Vancouver's TENET, featuring STRAPPING YOUNG LAD guitarist Jed Simon, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD/ex-DEATH drummer Gene Hoglan, ex-GRIP INC. bassist Stuart Carruthers, and former SACRIFICE/current INTERZONE frontman Rob Urbinati, have launched their official web site (still under contruction) at this locati...
January 8, 2003
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LAMB OF GOD Set Title, Release Date For New CD

LAMB OF GOD have set "As The Palaces Burn" as the title for their upcoming album, due on Apr. 15 through Prosthetic Records. The much-anticipated follow-up to 2000's "New American Gospel", which was recorded at Richmond, Virginia's Montana studios with producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD),...
January 7, 2003
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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND: New Song Posted Online

Canadian madman DEVIN TOWNSEND (of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD fame) has posted a new song, entitled "Storm", via his MP3.com web site at this location. "Storm" comes off the forthcoming DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND CD, "Devin Townsend - Accelerated Evolution", due in March via Townsend's own HevyDevy Records. ...
January 3, 2003
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JASON NEWSTED On Split With METALLICA: 'I Didn't Feel Like The Respect Was Shown'

Former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted has told MTV.com that it was primarily the band's tight control over his outside projects that caused him to leave the group in January 2001 "They have to recognize the four beings that make up this one great entity, and it wasn't like that," he said. "I didn't...
December 31, 2002
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SACRIFICE Reunite! (Sort Of)

Guitarist/vocalist Rob Urbinati got together a couple of days ago with his former SACRIFICE bandmates Gus Pynn (drums) and Scott Watts (bass) and jammed some old SACRIFICE stuff, according to Voices From The Darkside. "It was fun, even though we all had trouble remembering the stuff," Urbinati comme...
December 31, 2002
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD's DEVIN TOWNSEND Offers Holiday Greetings

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD's Devin Townsend has sent out the following holiday message to a few select friends on his mailing list: "Merry Christmas everybody!!! "Be safe! Here's to safety, love and comfort! "This year is going to be crazy. I wish all of you and yours safety in these times. "It's fucking r...
December 26, 2002
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD: More European Dates Announced

Additional shows have been confirmed for the upcoming European tour featuring STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND and ZIMMER'S HOLE. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Mar. 15 - Bradford, UK @ Rio´s Mar. 16 - Bristol, UK @ Bierkeller Mar. 18 - Glasgow, UK @ Cathouse Mar. 19 - Wolverhampton,...
December 20, 2002