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RAUNCHY: 'Very Satisfied' With New Material
Denmark's RAUNCHY are continuing to write material for the sophomore album, tentatively due in early 2004 through Nuclear Blast Records. "The last two weeks we have been rehearsing very intense in our new rehearsal room," the band write on their official web site. "We have done 11 tracks for the yet...June 17, 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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VICIOUS RUMORS To Open For QUEENSRŸCHE, DREAM THEATER In California
Veteran Bay Area melodic metallers VICIOUS RUMORS will be opening for QUEENSRŸCHE, DREAM THEATER and FATES WARNING on Saturday, July 26 at the Chronicle Pavilion in Concord, California. VICIOUS RUMORS have written over a dozen new songs and are planning to enter the studio in July and September to r...June 11, 2003
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SLAYER Add Second London Show
SLAYER have added a second London show to their upcoming European itinerary. They will now be playing at the Astoria on July 8 and 9. Support comes from Canadians 3 INCHES OF BLOOD. Upcoming SLAYER tour dates: Jul. 05 – Belfort, FRA @ Belfort International Jul. 06 – Leipzig, GER @ With Full Force Fe...June 9, 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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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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VICIOUS RUMORS To Play Free Show In San Francisco
Veteran Bay Area melodic metallers VICIOUS RUMORS will play a free show on Friday, June 6 at the Pound in San Francisco, California. The show will be featured in a live simulcast worldwide via www.1077thebone.com beginning at 10:30 p.m. VICIOUS RUMORS have written over a dozen new songs and are plan...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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PRIMAL FEAR: European Summer Festival Appearances Announced
German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have announced the following festival appearances during the summer: Jun. 14 – Coburg, GER - Blind Guardian Festival Jul. 12 – Albucerte, SPA - Metal Mania Festival Aug. 01 – Wacken, GER – Wacken Open Air Aug. 22 – Abtsgemünd, GER - Summer Breeze Open Air ...May 23, 2003
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ANNIHILATOR Part Ways With Singer, Announce Replacement
Veteran Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR have parted ways with vocalist Joe Comeau (ex-OVERKILL, LIEGE LORD) and have replaced him with Vancouver-based newcomer Dave Padden. Says ANNHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters: "Joe and I had a difference of opinion on an issue (not of a musical nature) that just coul...May 21, 2003
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FREEDOM CALL, SONATA ARCTICA, DARKANE Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
FREEDOM CALL, SONATA ARCTICA, DARKANE, DARK AGE and TWISTED TOWER DIRE 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 th...May 14, 2003
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DISMEMBER, MERCILESS To Play Special Gig In Stockholm
DISMEMBER and MERCILESS will team up for a special gig at Klubben in Stockholm, Sweden on May 27. 650 tickets are available for the show, which will be recorded for an upcoming DVD. Tickets are priced at 60 SEK (approx. $7.50). DISMEMBER's new album, "Where Ironcrosses Grow", is due in September thr...May 13, 2003
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SENTENCED Announce European Festival Dates
Finland's SENTENCED will play the following gigs during the coming months: May 25 - Urheilutalo – Oulu, FIN Jul. 19 - QStock festival – Oulu, FIN Jul. 31-Aug. 08 – Wacken Open Air – Wacken, GER As previously reported, SENTENCED are planning to enter the studio in the fall/winter to begin recording t...May 12, 2003
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ST. VITUS Announce One-Off Gig In Chicago
The classic "Born Too Late"-era lineup of doom legends ST. VITUS — Dave Chandler (guitar),Scott "Wino" Wienrich (vocals),Armando Acosta (drums) and Mark Adams (bass) — will take the stage together for the fist time since 1991 on Tuesday, July 1 at the Double Door in Chicago, Illinois. Dave Chandle...May 7, 2003
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NAPALM DEATH: 'Noise For Music's Sake' Track Listing Unveiled
Earache Records, in collaboration with NAPALM DEATH, have finalized the track listing for "Noise For Music's Sake", the forthcoming 2-CD NAPALM DEATH package, due to hit stores in June in the UK/Europe (July in the U.S.). Disc One features all of NAPALM DEATH's greatest "hits", from early classics "...May 6, 2003