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ICED EARTH Replaced By TWISTED SISTER At Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR 2003 Festival
In a move that was widely anticipated, ICED EARTH have now officially withdrawn from this year's installment of Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place Jul. 31-Aug. 2, 2003 in Wacken, Germany. Replacing ICED EARTH on the bill are none other than TWISTED SISTER. The complete list of artists curre...June 29, 2003
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SOILWORK To Tour Australia
Sweden's SOILWORK have lined up an Australian tour in September. Support at all dates will come from FRANKENBOK. The details are as follows: Sep. 11 – The Arena – Brisbane, AUS Sep. 12 – The Hi Fi Bar – Melbourne, AUS Sep. 13 – The Gaelic Club – Sydney, AUS Sep. 14 – The Uni ...June 26, 2003
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ROTTING CHRIST, ONKEL TOM Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR
ROTTING CHRIST and ONKEL TOM are the latest band to have been officially confirmed for this year's installment of Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place Jul. 31-Aug. 2, 2003 in Wacken, Germany. The complete list of artists currently scheduled to appear the event is as follows: ANCIENT RITES ANN...June 20, 2003
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IRON SAVIOR Pull Out Of Germany's BLIND GUARDIAN OPEN AIR Festival
German power metallers IRON SAVIOR have been forced to cancel their appearance at the inaugural installment of the Blind Guardian Open Air festival after guitarist Joachim "Piesel" Küstner came down with an ear infection. "For a couple of days, [Piesel] had an infection in his right ear which alread...June 14, 2003
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DARK FUNERAL Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR 2003
Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL are the latest band to have been officially confirmed for this year's installment of Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place Jul. 31-Aug. 2, 2003 in Wacken, Germany. DARK FUNERAL will perform a one-hour set on the festival's "Blackstage" on Saturday, Aug. 2 b...June 13, 2003
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CHIMAIRA Confirmed For OZZFEST's Second Stage
CHIMAIRA have been added to the lineup of bands performing on the second stage of this year's Ozzfest. The group will join the trek on July 31 and will have a rotating slot with all of the other bands on the second stage with the exception of VOIVOD and CRADLE OF FILTH. Prior to their ...June 12, 2003
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SOILWORK Announce New Drummer
Sweden's SOILWORK have recruited drummer Richard Evensand (EBONY TEARS, DOG FACED GODS, SORCERER) to replace Henry Ranta, who quit the group last week in order to dedicate more time to his personal life. Check out pictures of Evensand at this location. Richard made his live debut with the group at t...June 11, 2003
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SEVENTH ONE Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Swedish power metallers SEVENTH ONE are the latest band 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 (in alphabetica...June 8, 2003
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Drummer HENRY RANTA Quits SOILWORK!
Drummer Henry Ranta has left Sweden's SOILWORK in order to dedicate more time to his personal life. "After playing in SOILWORK for five years, our dear friend and drummer Henry Ranta has decided that he can no longer continue to play in SOILWORK," the band said in an official statement announcing Ra...June 4, 2003
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CARPATHIAN FOREST Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
CARPATHIAN FOREST are the latest band 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 (in alphabetical order): ANCIENT...June 4, 2003
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METALIUM Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Germany's METALIUM are the latest band 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 (in alphabetical order): ANCIENT...June 3, 2003
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Sweden's Top-Selling Metal/Hard Rock Albums For Week Ending 5/23
The following is a list of the top-selling hard rock/heavy metal albums in Sweden for the week ending May 23, 2003 (as reported by the Swedish daily newspaper Aftonbladet): 01. (NEW) MARILYN MANSON - Golden Age Of Grotesque 02. (NEW) HELLOWEEN - Rabbit Don't Come Easy 03. (01) LINKIN PARK - Meteora...May 28, 2003
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CHILDREN OF BODOM, SOILWORK To Team Up For Japanese Tour
CHILDREN OF BODOM and SOILWORK will be teaming up for a Japanese tour in September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 05 – Osaka, JAP - Big Cat Sep. 06 – Nagoya, JAP - Club Quattro Sep. 07 – Tokyo, JAP - Shibuya AX CHILDREN OF BODOM will play the following European shows during the ...May 28, 2003
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COSMIC SPHERE: First Demo Clip Posted Online
COSMIC SPHERE, the new Finnish/Swedish/American metal act featuring guitarist Antti Wirman (WARMEN, CRAYDAWN),bassist Tapio Oksanen (CRAYDAWN),drummer Kristian Enqvist (ex-RISING FAITH),and vocalist Shawn McPherson (HOSTILE GROOVE),have posted an MP3 clip of the demo track "I Don't Wanna Lie" at...May 27, 2003
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WITHIN Y Sign With HAMMERHEART RECORDS
Gothenburg, Sweden-based death/thrash metallers WITHIN Y have inked a multi-album deal with Holland's Hammerheart Records. The band, who are said to perform "a furious and modern mix of melodic death and haunting thrash metal in the vein of bands like THE HAUNTED, SOILWORK and IN FLAMES," will enter...May 26, 2003