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GRAVE DIGGER Tour Dates Announced
Veteran German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Jun. 08 – Monza, ITA - Gods Of Metal Festival Jun. 13 – Coburg, GER - Blind Guardian Festival Aug. 29 – Curitiba, BRA - Moinho Sao Roque Aug. 30 - Sao Paulo, BRA - Direct TV Oct. 03 ...June 7, 2003
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BOLT THROWER Pull Out Of Germany's ROCK HARD Festival
British death metal veterans BOLT THROWER have pulled out of this weekend's Rock Hard festival in order to allow vocalist Dave Ingram to be present for the impending birth of his first child (his wife's original due date was said to have been ten days ago). The organizers of the event — set to take...June 6, 2003
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BLIND GUARDIAN's Live Album Enters German Chart At No. 16!
BLIND GUARDIAN's brand new live album, entitled simply "Live" has entered the German Media Control charts at No. 16. The two-disc collection contains 20 songs recorded last year on the band's world tour. In other news, BLIND GUARDIAN drummer Thomas Stauch has returned to his rightful place after hav...June 6, 2003
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HELLOWEEN, JAG PANZER, BEYOND THE EMBRACE To Tour North America
HELLOWEEN, JAG PANZER and BEYOND THE EMBRACE will team up for a two-week North American tour in early October. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 03 – Santa Ana, CA @ Galaxy Oct. 04 – West Hollywood, CA @ Key Club Oct. 06 – Denver, CO @ Ogden Theater Oct. 08 – Chicago, ...June 5, 2003
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BLIND GUARDIAN: 'Live' Outtakes Posted Online
BLIND GUARDIAN have posted an album's worth of live outtakes from various shows recorded for their recently-released live album, simply entitled "Live". The band issued the following statement announcing their decision to make the recordings available to the public: "As most of you probably know, fo...June 5, 2003
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BODY COUNT, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, SUFFOCATION Confirmed For MILWAUKEE METALFEST XVII
BODY COUNT (featuring Ice-T),STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, SUFFOCATION, LULLACRY, MENTORS, and SKINLESS are among the artists confirmed to appear at Milwaukee Metalfest XVII, a two-day festival set to take place July 25-26 at U.S. Cellular Arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The following is a list of the artist...June 2, 2003
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BRAINSTORM: 'Soul Temptation' Cover Artwork Posted Online
The cover artwork for BRAINSTORM's forthcoming CD, "Soul Temptation", has been posted online at this location. The follow-up to 2001's "Metus Mortis" was recorded at House of Music studios in Winterbach, Germany and is due on June 30 through Metal Blade Records. BRAINSTORM will appear at the Blind G...June 2, 2003
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BLIND GUARDIAN Drop Off Russia's BRYANSK HARD ROCK FESTIVAL
BLIND GUARDIAN have been forced to cancel their previously announced show at the Bryansk Hard Rock Festival in Bryansk, Russia on June 22. According to a statement on the band's official web site, "the promoter was not able to organize the necessary payments for fee, flight tickets and visa document...June 1, 2003
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PLACE OF SKULLS: 'With Vision' Pushed Back
Knoxville, Tennessee's PLACE OF SKULLS, who feature in their ranks former SPIRIT CARAVAN/ST. VITUS/THE OBSESSED guitarist/vocalist Wino, have pushed back the release date for their new album, "With Vision", to Sept. 8 in Europe and Sept. 23 in the U.S. through Southern Lord Recordings. The opening t...May 30, 2003
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BLIND GUARDIAN: 'Live' CD Outtakes To Be Made Available Online
BLIND GUARDIAN have posted the following message to their official web site: "As many of you have heard, the band planned to include a third CD with the new live album. This CD was going to include outtakes from the previous tour (bloopers, not-so-perfect audio, etc.). The inclusion of this CD was c...May 29, 2003
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Original FATES WARNING Guitarist Checks In With Latest Update
Original FATES WARNING guitarist Victor Arduini, who played on the group's classic early efforts "Night On Brocken" (1984) and "The Spectre Within" (1985),has posted an update on his current activities to the official FATES WARNING message board. Arduini's posting reads as follows: "I'd be happy to...May 27, 2003
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BRAINSTORM: New Song Available For Download
A brand new BRAINSTORM track, titled "Highs Without Lows", has been posted online at this location. "Highs Without Lows" comes off the group's forthcoming CD, "Soul Temptation", due on June 30 through Metal Blade Records. The follow-up to 2001's "Metus Mortis" was recorded at House of Music studios...May 24, 2003
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ARCH ENEMY Replace DEATH ANGEL At Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
ARCH ENEMY have replaced DEATH ANGEL at this year's Rock Hard Festival, a two-day event set to take place June 7-8 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. No reason was given for DEATH ANGEL's withdrawal from the event. The updated list of bands set to appear at the festival is as follows: Saturd...May 24, 2003
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OIL Part Ways With Bassist, Seek Replacement
Long Beach, California-based Christian metallers OIL, featuring DARK ANGEL frontman Ron Rinehart, have parted ways with bassist Matthew Joy and are currently seeking a replacement. "Upcoming album release shows or any other concert bookings will not be affected," states a message on the band's offic...May 24, 2003
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PROGPOWER USA IV Officially Sold Out
ProgPower USA IV, North America's premiere festival for progressive and power metal music, has officially sold out more than three months in advance. The festival will return to Atlanta's Earthlink Live, the venue that housed last fall's sold-out event, on Friday, September 5 and Saturday, September...May 24, 2003