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UPDATE: DARK TRANQUILLITY Possible Replacement For LACUNA COIL On IN FLAMES Tour
As first posted here as a rumor two days ago, Italy's LACUNA COIL have now officially backed out of the proposed North American mini-tour featuring IN FLAMES, SENTENCED and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, a spokesperson for the band's label, Century Media Records, has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Sweden's DARK...August 17, 2002
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DARK TRANQUILLITY To Replace LACUNA COIL On IN FLAMES/SENTENCED North American Tour
Italy's LACUNA COIL have reportedly dropped off the proposed North American tour featuring IN FLAMES, SENTENCED and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and will be replaced for the duration of the trek by DARK TRANQUILLITY. An official confirmation on the matter is expected shortly. ...August 15, 2002
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IN FLAMES, SENTENCED, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, LACUNA COIL US Dates Announced
IN FLAMES, SENTENCED, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and LACUNA COIL will be teaming up for a North American tour beginning on September 16th in San Francisco, California. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Sep. 16 - Slim's - San Francisco, CA Sep. 17 - The Glasshouse - Pomona, CA Sep. 18 - Bash On Ash - ...August 13, 2002
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: New Singer Will Enable Us To Grow
New KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Howard Jones (formerly of Connecticut-based BLOOD HAS BEEN SHED) has stated the following regarding his new band: "I had heard that things were up in the air with [former frontman] Jesse [Leach] so after a lot of tossing and turning at night I gave the guys a call. It...July 10, 2002
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Land New Frontman
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE have replaced singer Jesse Leach with ex-BLOOD HAD BEEN SHED frontman Howard Jones, according to bassist Mike D'Antonio, who broke his silence on the situation in an interview with Australia's Metalshop. "[Jesse] strained his voice and he did it touring, and he has done it previous...July 4, 2002
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GOD FORBID Pull Off Midwest Tour, Plot Next CD
The following is an update from GOD FORBID guitarist Doc Coyle: "GOD FORBID unfortunately had to pull out of its mini-Midwest tour with SHADOWS FALL and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE to concentrate on writing the follow-up to our debut, Determination. GOD FORBID apologizes to anyone who was looking forward to s...June 18, 2002
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's JESSE LEACH: "I Have To Do What Needs To Be Done"
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's record label, Roadrunner Records, issued a statement earlier today acknowledging vocalist Jesse Leach's absence from the group's upcoming activities, but suggesting that this will be only a temporary arrangement and indicating that plans exist for the frontman to return to the ba...June 17, 2002
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Frontman Quits Group
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE have parted ways with vocalist Jesse Leach. Although the exact reason for Leach's departure has not yet been disclosed, it is believed that his increasing distaste for the touring lifestyle and desie to spend more time with his wife at home had played a part in his decision to leav...June 17, 2002
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TWICE THE SUN: New Singer Needed
Miami, Florida's "alternative metal" act TWICE THE SUN have parted ways with singer James Partridge and are currently seeking a replacement. Interested parties can call (305) 469-8500 or send an e-mail to [email protected] for more info. As previously reported, TWICE THE SUN recently inked a de...June 16, 2002
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KITTIE, POISON THE WELL, SHADOWS FALL Dates Announced
The initial dates for the forthcoming US tour featuring KITTIE, POISON THE WELL, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, HOTWIRE, and SHADOWS FALL have been announced. They are as follows: Jul. 09 - St. Louis, MO @ Pop's Jul. 10 - Bloomington, IL @ Lafayette Club Jul. 12 – Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue Jul. 13 - Madiso...June 11, 2002
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TESTAMENT's CHUCK BILLY And ERIC PETERSON Join SOILWORK Onstage At California Gig
TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy and guitarist Eric Peterson joined Sweden's SOILWORK onstage during the latter's performance at the Cactus Club in San Jose on Thursday, June 6th. Billy reportedly contributed his vocals to the "harsh" chorus parts of the track "Follow the Hollow", while Peterson joine...June 7, 2002
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SHADOWS FALL To Tour With KITTIE, POISON THE WELL, Others In Late Summer
SHADOWS FALL will join KITTIE, POISON THE WELL, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and HOTWIRE for a North American tour in the late summer. Exact dates and venues will be announced shortly. This will be SHADOWS FALL's second tour with KITTIE. The Canadian act had previously invited SHADOWS FALL to join them on a Eu...June 2, 2002
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TESTAMENT's CHUCK BILLY To "Follow The Hollow" At SOILWORK Gig
TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy will contribute his vocals to the "harsh" chorus parts of the track "Follow the Hollow" at SOILWORK's Cactus Club show in San Jose on June 6th. Also appearing on the bill will be HYPOCRISY and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE. ...June 1, 2002
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ANDY SNEAP Speaks Out On Recent Activities And Upcoming Projects
Acclaimed British producer Andy Sneap (i.e. MACHINE HEAD, STUCK MOJO, SKINLAB, NEVERMORE, etc.) posted the following update via his web site at www.andysneap.com: "Things, as usual, have been pretty relentless. I've taken some time off this last month due to being totally exhausted with the work sch...May 30, 2002
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TWICE THE SUN Part Ways With Drummer, Seek Replacement
Miami, Florida's "alternative metal" act TWICE THE SUN have parted ways with drummer Tommy Garrett due to "creative differences". No replacement has yet been announced. As previously reported, TWICE THE SUN recently inked a deal with Roadrunner Records as a joint signing between R2 Publishing head D...May 30, 2002
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