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DISINTER Part Ways With Singer, Seek Replacement

Chicago-based black/death metallers DISINTER have announced the departure of their longtime frontman Zion. The singer, who will be leaving for California in December, will perform his last gig with the group on December 6 at Café Lura in Chicago. DISINTER are currently seeking a replacement vocalist...
October 1, 2003
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MY RUIN: Upcoming Appearances Announced

Los Angeles-based MY RUIN, led by "infamous" frontwoman Tairrie B (ex-TURA SATANA, MANHOLE),have lined up the following appearances during October/November: Oct. 04 - Corona, CA @ Showcase Theater Oct. 17 – "The Horror Of Beauty" Listening Party @ Silent Movie Theater in L.A. Oct. 28 – Hollywood, C...
September 30, 2003
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MOONSPELL Added To TYPE O NEGATIVE/CRADLE OF FILTH North American Tour

Portugal's MOONSPELL have been confirmed as the opening act on the forthcoming TYPE O NEGATIVE/CRADLE OF FILTH North American tour, scheduled to take place in November/December. The dates are as follows: Nov. 13 - Albany, NY @ Saratoga Winners (no TYPE O NEGATIVE) Nov. 14 - Worcester, MA @ Palladium...
September 29, 2003
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VEHEMENCE Enter Studio To Record New Album

VEHEMENCE, a self-styled "chaotic melodic death metal" band from Phoenix, Arizona, have entered Porcupine Studios in Mesa, Arizona to record their new album, "Helping The World To See", for an early 2004 release through Metal Blade Records. Additional recording and mixing will take place at DBD stud...
September 19, 2003
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KING DIAMOND: New Song Available For Download

A brand new KING DIAMOND track, titled "Blood To Walk", has been posted online in MP3 format at this location. "Blood To Walk" comes off the group's forthcoming "The Puppet Master" album (view cover here),due on October 21 through Metal Blade Records. The CD will contain a bonus disc of ...
September 18, 2003
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'MTV2 Headbanger's Ball' CD Track Listing Announced

The complete track listing has been announced for the first-ever "MTV2 Headbanger's Ball" album, due on October 7 through Roadrunner Records. The "MTV2 Headbanger's Ball" album will feature 40 tracks on 2 CDs for the cost of just one. The first disc will feature "unit movers" from the hard rock scen...
September 16, 2003
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BLACK SABBATH: 'How Black Was Our Sabbath' To Be Published Soon

A brand new BLACK SABBATH biography, titled "How Black Was Our Sabbath", is due soon through Panmacmillan/Sidgwick & Jackson books. Described as "the definitive BLACK SABBATH story, covering the Ozzy Osbourne years, from the band's inception in 1968 through to the demise of the 'Prince of Darkne...
September 10, 2003
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THE DARKNESS Tipped to Win U.K. Mercury Music Prize

British retro-rockers THE DARKNESS are favorites to eclipse COLDPLAY and RADIOHEAD to win one of Britain's most prestigious popular music awards, according to Reuters. The quartet are expected to grab the Mercury Music Prize on Tuesday (September 9) with their first album, "Permission To Land". The...
September 8, 2003
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NY Times: SATANICIDE Are The Latest Purveyors Of 'Mock Metal'

Hugo Lindgren of The New York Times reports that "stage diving is not an unusual thing to see at a rock concert. Rock gods jump into the crowd and surf on the outstretched arms of their fans because that is what rock gods do. It's part of the protocol. Stage diving is not usually funny. ...
September 6, 2003
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THE DARKNESS Debut Release Pushed Forward

In the week that THE DARKNESS' "Permission To Land" has gone to No. 1 for the first time in the U.K., Atlantic Records has bumped up the Stateside release of the album from early next year to later this month. The throwback hard rock band's debut will now hit U.S. stores on September 16. The ...
September 3, 2003
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RAUNCHY Name New CD

Danish metallers RAUNCHY have set "Confusion Bay" as the title for their sophomore album, due in Denmark on November 3 and in the rest of the rest of the world in early 2004 through Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to last year's highly acclaimed "Velvet Noise" was recorded and mixed at producer...
September 3, 2003
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BURDEN OF GRIEF Complete Work On Third Album

German death/thrash metal act BURDEN OF GRIEF have finished recording their third full-length album, "Fields Of Salvation", and will be heading to Jailhouse Studios in Denmark shortly to being mixing the effort with producer Tommy Hansen (HELLOWEEN, PRETTY MAIDS, HATESPHERE). The follow-up to 2001's...
September 1, 2003
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AMY LEE Says EVANESCENCE's Music Is 'Something Completely New'

EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee recently spoke to Tacoma's The News Tribune about the overhelming media attention that is helping her band become the first hard-rock act in recent memory to produce a female frontperson who generates anything resembling the kind of star power and charisma of icons such as...
August 31, 2003
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MOONSPELL: New Song Posted Online

A brand new MOONSPELL track, titled "In And Above Men", has been posted online in MP3 format at this location. "In And Above Men" comes off the Portuguese group's forthcoming album, "The Antidote", due on September 29 through Century Media Records. The follow-up to 2001's "Darkness And Hope" was rec...
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