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HALFORD Cancel WALDROCK, WACKEN OPEN AIR Appearances
HALFORD have reportedly withdrawn from Germany's Wacken Open Air and Holland's Waldrock festivals and are rumored to have cancelled all other scheduled European appearances, including those at Sweden's Sweden Rock and Italy's Gods Of Metal festivals. No reason was given for the cancellations. We'll...April 26, 2002
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IRON MAIDEN Frontman Finalizes Touring Line-Up For Summer Appearances
IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson will utilize a touring band composed of former SKUNKWORKS bandmate/guitarist Al Dickson, ex-THE ALMIGHTY/ALICE COOPER guitarist Pete Friesen, SACK TRICK bassist Chris Dale, and SACK TRICK drummer Robin Guy during his upcoming European summer festival appearances,...April 19, 2002
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WARLORD Begin Mixing “Rising Out Of The Ashes”, In-Store Appearance Announced
The reunited '80s metallers WARLORD, featuring guitarist William J. Tsamis, drummer Mark S. Zonder (i.e. FATES WARNING),and latest addition, vocalist Joacim Cans (i.e. HAMMERFALL),will begin mixing their long-awaited comeback CD, entitled Rising Out Of The Ashes, on April 8th at Carriage House Stu...April 4, 2002
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DORO PESCH To Issue "Fight" In September
DORO (aka ex-WARLOCK frontwoman Doro Pesch) is tentatively scheduled to issue her latest studio album, entitled Fight, through SPV/Steamhammer Records during August. Containing 12 tracks, the album will include such cuts as "Always Live To Win", "Fight" and "Descent", the last of which is a duet wit...March 29, 2002
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SAVATAGE Confirmed For WACKEN OPEN AIR
SAVATAGE are the latest act to have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which is scheduled to take place on August 2-3 in Wacken, Germany. The full list of artists currently scheduled to appear at the event is as follows: ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY AMON AMARTH BLAZE BLIND GUARDIAN BLI...March 28, 2002
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: Update On Current Activities
Here is an update from the DEVIN TOWNSEND camp: The American West Coast tour is on! It is billed as a STRAPPING YOUNG LAD tour and will include primarily SYL material. They are planning a STRAPPING set with one song from each of the other projects as well as feature new SYL songs. There are ...March 28, 2002
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CRIMINAL Join Forces With Former CRADLE OF FILTH. EXTREME NOISE TERROR Members
CRIMINAL, the formerly Chile-based act led by former PENTAGRAM mainman Anton Reisenegger, have recruited former CRADLE OF FILTH bassist Rob Eaglestone, ex-EXTREME NOISE TERROR drummer Zac O'Neil and former ENTWINED keyboardist Mark Royce to complete the group's current line-up, which is presently ba...March 26, 2002
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BLITZKRIEG Confirmed For WACKEN OPEN AIR
NWOBHM legends BLITZKRIEG are the latest act to have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which is scheduled to take place on August 2-3 in Wacken, Germany. The full list of artists currently scheduled to appear at the event is as follows: ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY AMON AMARTH BLAZE B...March 23, 2002
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TROUBLE Announce Two Headlining Shows In Eary May
The reunited TROUBLEguitarist Rick Wartell, vocalist Eric Wagner, guitarist Bruce Franklin, drummer Jeff Olson and bassist Ron Holznerwill be performing the first two headlining shows since reforming the group on May 3rd and May 4th at RockHouse USA (formerly Riley's Rock House) in Aurora, Illinois...March 21, 2002
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BORKNAGAR, NOCTURNAL RITES Confirmed For WACKEN OPEN AIR
BORKNAGAR and NOCTURNAL RITES are the latest acts to have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which is scheduled to take place on August 2-3 in Wacken, Germany. The full list of artists currently scheduled to appear at the event is as follows: ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY AMON AMARTH BL...March 19, 2002
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SAINT VITUS, TROUBLE Collaboration Confirmed For WACKEN OPEN A
DEBRIS INC., the new group featuring SAINT VITUS mainman Dave Chandler and TROUBLE bassist Ron Holzner, are the latest act to have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which is scheduled to take place on August 2-3 in Wacken, Germany. The full list of artists currently scheduled...March 14, 2002
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HALFORD Confirmed For WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival!
HALFORD are the latest act to have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which is scheduled to take place on August 2-3 in Wacken, Germany. The full line-up of artists that are presently scheduled to perform at Wacken Open Air now looks like this: ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY AMON AMARTH...March 12, 2002
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DESTRUCTION Frontman SCHMIER Practices The Art Of Fan Ass-Kissing
DESTRUCTION frontman Schmier has issued the following message to the group's fans regarding the already-completed and upcoming European live dates with KREATOR and SODOM as part of the Hell Comes To Your Town tour: Wow I'm still impressed and nailed to the wall by the fan reactions that all three ba...March 12, 2002
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RAVEN Continue Work On New Material, Prepare European Festival Appearances
Veteran British metallers RAVEN are tentatively due to play a Swiss festival in the days after the group's appearance at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany in early August. More details will be announced shortly. In the meantime, the group are still writing material for their forthcomin...March 10, 2002
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CANDLEMASS Postpone Greek Club Shows, Announce More Festival Appearances
The reunited classic line-up of CANDLEMASS will perform two club shows in Greece at the end of April—the first “proper” headlining shows the band will have done since they reformed late last year. Originally scheduled to take place in late March but postponed due to an unspecified scheduling conflic...March 8, 2002
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