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Former HELLOWEEN Singer Pushes Back Solo CD Release Date

Former HELLOWEEN frontman Michael Kiske has had the release date of his as-yet-untitled third solo album pushed back to January 2003 through Noise/Sanctuary Records. According to a spokesperson for the singer, "[Kiske] wants to use the time for composing some more songs, whether for this album or al...
August 15, 2002
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GAMMA RAY Set Tentative Release Date For Live CD

GAMMA RAY are tentatively due to issue a live album, entitled The Skeletons In the Closet, in March 2003 via Metal-Is/Sanctuary Records. According to the band's official web site, due to an overwhelming response to a call for the fans to pick the band's set list for their upcoming tour (during which...
August 14, 2002
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DRAGONFORCE Push Back Album Release Date

British "melodic speed power metal" act DRAGONFORCE have pushed back the projected release date of their debut album, entitled Valley of the Damned, to January 2003 through Sanctuary/Noise Records. DRAGONFORCE are currently completing work on the CD at England's Thin Ice studios with Karl Groom (pro...
August 8, 2002
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SCARS: Album Details Revealed

SCARS, the new three-piece act featuring Gary Moore (guitar),Cass Lewis (bass, ex-SKUNK ANANSIE) and Darrin Mooney (drums, ex-PRIMAL SCREAM),will release their debut album through Sanctuary Records on the following dates: Europe: August 26th UK: September 2nd Japan: September 4th USA: September 10...
August 7, 2002
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SLAYER, (HED)P.E. Management Company To Be Sold?

Rick Sales is rumored to be selling his management company—which represents the likes of SLAYER, (HED)P.E. and SYSTEMATIC, among others—to Sanctuary Management (i.e. IRON MAIDEN, GUNS N' ROSES) for an undisclosed sum, according to Hits Daily Double. No further information is available at this time....
August 6, 2002
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BIOHAZARD Cancel European Tour

BIOHAZARD have cancelled plans to tour Europe later this month as a result of guitarist Carmello Vincent Matteliano's recent emergency surgery. Although Carmello is expected to make a full recovery, he is unable to travel for the next few weeks, hence the group's decision to withdraw from all of the...
August 2, 2002
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IRON FIRE Announce New Bassist

Danish power metallers IRON FIRE have recruited bassist Jose Cruz as the replacement for Jakob Lykkebo, who left the group earlier in the year. Spanish-born Jose originally auditioned for the guitarist position, but accepted the offer to join the band as their new bass guitarist instead. As previous...
July 29, 2002
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BIOHAZARD Push Up Album Release Date

BIOHAZARD have pushed up the projected release date for their forthcoming studio album, entitled Never Forgive, Never Forget, to September 24th through Sanctuary Records. In other news, BIOHAZARD are helping organize a benefit called America's Ride for the families of victims of the September 11th,...
July 25, 2002
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WEST MEMPHIS THREE Benefit Album: Complete Track Listing Announced

SLAYER's Tom Araya, SLIPKNOT's Corey Taylor, MOTÖRHEAD's Lemmy Kilmister and CLUTCH's Neil Fallon are the among the artists confirmed to appear on Rise Above, an album benefiting the convicted killers known as the West Memphis Three. Due on October 8th through Henry Rollins' 2.13.61 label via Sanctu...
July 24, 2002
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BLACK SABBATH's "Past Lives"" More Details Revealed

BLACK SABBATH's highly-anticipated double-CD set of live recordings from the 1970s, entitled Past Lives, will be released on August 20th via Sanctuary Records in two different styles of packaging, according to www.black-sabbath.com. Apparently, the special digipak packaging will include a fold-up po...
July 24, 2002
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BIOHAZARD Set Title For Forthcoming CD

BIOHAZARD have set Never Forgive, Never Forget as the tentative title of their forthcoming CD, which is currently being recorded for an October release through Sanctuary Records. In other news, BIOHAZARD began filming a DVD while on tour in Europe over the summer. If all goes well, the finished prod...
July 23, 2002
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IRON FIRE Acquire New Guitarist

Danish power metallers IRON FIRE have announced the addition of ex-CORPUS MORTALE guitarist Soren Jensen to the group's line-up. As previously reported, IRON FIRE are looking for a new bass player following the departure of Jakob Lykkebo earlier in the year. For more information, send an e-mail to:...
July 22, 2002
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ANTHRAX's "We've Come For You All" To Receive US Release Via BEYOND RECORDS

ANTHRAX's recently-completed We've Come For You All CD will likely be issued in the US via Beyond Records following a breakdown in negotiations between the latter and Sanctuary Records over a buy-out of the band's contract, informed sources have told BLABBERMOUTH.NET. No official word has yet come d...
July 22, 2002
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ANTHRAX Part With SANCTUARY RECORDS, Pursue Other Options

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET that the band have ended their brief association with Sanctuary Records before they'd released even a single album through the label. However, the group are currently involved in negotiations with another record company and things are "wo...
July 19, 2002
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IRON FIRE Seek New Bassist

Danish power metallers IRON FIRE are looking for a new bass player following the departure of Jakob Lykkebo earlier in the year. For more information, send an e-mail to: [email protected]. The group, who issued two full-length albums through the Sanctuary/Noise label, recently completed work on an...
July 15, 2002