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STEVE VAI Says G3 Tour Is A Tribute To The Guitar
Guitar virtuoso Steve Vai recently spoke to the Reno Gazette-Journal about the G3 '03 tour, which features Vai alongside fellow axe shredders Yngwie Malmsteen and Joe Satriani. "It's a recognition of the guitar and a tribute to the guitar," said Vai. "We're all there because we love the instrument....October 16, 2003
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DESTROYER 666 To Tour Australia For First Time In Three Years
Australia's DESTROYER 666, who are currently based in Holland, will be returning to Australian shores in December/January for their first national tour in three years. The band's "The Wolves Return" tour will see the band appearing at the Metal For The Brain Festival in December before performing in...October 16, 2003
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EXCITER Completing Work On 'Greatest Hits' Compilation
Canadian thrash pioneers EXCITER have entered the studio next month to re-record 16 of their "best" songs for an upcoming "Best Of" album, tentatively due in early 2004 through Osmose Productions. The group, who were recently rejoined by frontman Jacques Belanger, are re-recording material from the...September 29, 2003
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ASSASSIN Announce Live Show, Prepare To Record New CD
ASSASSIN, the reunited German thrash act that released a couple of promising albums in the late '80s via the SPV label (1987's "The Upcoming Terror" and 1988's "Interstellar Experience"),will be performing at U-Bahn in Iserlohn, Germany on December 19. Doors will open at 800 p.m., show will begin a...September 26, 2003
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ANTHRAX To Film Video For 'What Doesn't Die'
ANTHRAX will be shooting a video for the track "What Doesn't Die" in early November with director Brian Posehn. "I won't give away any details because if I do some other band will steal our idea," guitarist Scott Ian writes in the latest installment of his online diary. "It will be intense." The ban...September 26, 2003
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THE CROWN Slam Former Singer TOMAS LINDBERG: 'No One Could Deal With Him When He Was Drunk'
Swedish thrashers THE CROWN have slammed former singer Tomas Lindberg over his departure from the group, blaming his split with the band on his excessive alcohol consumption while on tour. Speaking to Sweden's biggest metal magazine Close-Up, bassist Magnus Olsfelt said, "The primary reason [for the...September 25, 2003
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FINNTROLL To Enter Studio In November, Demo Preview Posted Online
FINNTROLL will enter Sundicoop Studio in Savonlinna, Finland in November to begin recording their new album, tentatively due in the spring. "At this point we have 30 minutes of material," said keyboardist Trollhorn. The music is the best we've ever made, as usual. Combining the melodies of 'Jaktens...September 25, 2003
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CONSTRUCDEAD: In Mixing Mode
Sweden's CONSTRUCDEAD, the band featuring TERROR 2000 drummer Erik Thyselius, are currently mixing their sophomore album, "Violadead", at Helsingborg's Queenstreet Recording with producer Richard Larsson. The mixing will be finished on Friday, September 26 and the mastering has been booked for Octob...September 23, 2003
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HATEBREED: New Song Posted Online
A brand new HATEBREED track, titled "This Is Now", has been posted online in streaming audio. Check it out: Windows Media, Real Audio. "This Is Now" comes off the group's third album, "The Rise Of Brutality", due on October 28 through Republic/Universal Records. "The Rise Of Brutality" was recorded...September 19, 2003
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ALICE COOPER's 'Eyes' Delayed
The U.S. release date of ALICE COOPER's new CD, "The Eyes of Alice Cooper" (Spitfire),has been pushed back one week to September 30. No reason was given for the delay. In other news, Cooper recently told Launch that he thinks the best way for people to mark the 9/11 anniversary of the terror attack...September 17, 2003
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CONSTRUCDEAD: 'Violadead' Due In January
Sweden's CONSTRUCDEAD, the band featuring TERROR 2000 drummer Erik Thyselius, have set "Violadead" as the title for their sophomore album, tentatively due in January through Sound Pollution Records. The follow-up to 2002's "Repent" was recorded and is currently being mixed at Helsingborg's Queenstre...September 11, 2003
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CRIMINAL To Enter Studio In October
CRIMINAL, the formerly Chile-based act who feature in their ranks ex-PENTAGRAM mainman Anton Reisenegger and former EXTREME NOISE TERROR drummer Zac O'Neil, will enter Springvale Studios in Suffolk, U.K., on October 3 to record the follow up to 2001's "Cancer". The album will be produced by the band...September 10, 2003
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MADBALL Sign With THORP RECORDS, Complete Work On New EP
New York hardcore heavyweights MADBALL, whose curent lineup consists of Freddy Cricien on vocals, Hoya Roc on bass, Mitts (SKARHEAD, RAG MEN) on guitars, and Rigg Ross (SKARHEAD, ex-HATEBREED) on drums, have completed work on a new four-song EP, titled "NYHC", at Big Blue Meanie Studios in Hoboken,...September 3, 2003
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SLAYER To Headline Jagermeister Fall Music Tour: The Official Press Release
The Jagermeister Fall Music Tour is coming, and heavy metal icons, SLAYER, will lead the assault! Produced and promoted by Clear Channel Entertainment, the tour will let loose on October 8th in Minneapolis, MN and finish up in Los Angeles on November 29th. SLAYER's recent release of their live DVD,...August 27, 2003
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JAG PANZER Line Up European Headlining Shows
Colorado-based power metal veterans JAG PANZER will play several headlining shows in Europe before embarking on a North American tour with HELLOWEEN and BEYOND THE EMBRACE in early October. Confirmed European headlining dates are as follows: Sep. 25 – Milano, ITA - Transilvania Club Sep. 27 – Thessa...August 26, 2003
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