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German "All-Star" Tribute To JUDAS PRIEST Confirmed For H-O-A Festival
JUDAS PRIEST cover band ELECTRIC EI, featuring HELLOWEEN drummer Mark Cross, X-13 vocalist Joerg Wesenberg, METALIUM guitarist Matthias Lange, X-13/SHOCKMASHINE guitarist Rolli Feldmann, and PARAGON drummer Markus Big M. Corby on bass, have been confirmed for the H-O-A (Headbangers Open Air) festiva...April 24, 2002
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The Cold White Light
Listening to the latest effort from Finnish “suicide kings” SENTENCED, it's hard to imagine that this is the same band that nine years ago released one of the more memorable slices of melodic technical death metal in the shape of their North From Here CD. Having since switched direction in favor of...April 21, 2002
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Former EARTHTONE9 Bassist Resurfaces In CUBIC SPACE DIVISION
Former EARTHTONE9 bassist Jamie Floate has reportedly resurfaced in a new band called CUBIC SPACE DIVISION. Floate will assume the guitar and co-vocal duties in the new group, with the band's material being described as a cross between NEUROSIS, WILL HAVEN and CULT OF LUNA. A three-track EP, entitle...April 5, 2002
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SLAYER, ROB ZOMBIE, STATIC-X Line Up To Contribute To NASCAR's "Crank It Up" Compilation
The upcoming NASCAR-sponsored compilation, entitled Crank It Up, will be released through MCA Records on May 21st, and it will include the following tracks, among others: 01. SLAYER - "Born To Be Wild" (STEPPENWOLF) 02. STATIC-X - "Speedway" (ELVIS PRESLEY) 03. NONPOINT - "Circles" 04. DARWIN'S WAIT...April 5, 2002
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DIVERCIA Ink Deal With Hammerheart Records
Finland's DIVERCIA, formerly known as LOST IN TWILIGHT, have inked a deal with Hammerheart Records. Described as a cross between SENTENCED, H.I.M. and NIGHTWISH, DIVERCIA issued an EP called Planeteer under their previous name and are currently working on their debut full-length CD, to be issued in...March 27, 2002
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TWICE THE SUN Ink Development Deal With Roadrunner Records
Miami, Florida's “alternative metal” act TWICE THE SUN have signed a “development” deal with Roadrunner Records (translation: band gets money to record more demos and label then decides whether or not to sign them to a full-blown contract at a later date). Described as a cross between TOOL and NINE...March 6, 2002
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POISONBLACK: Finnish "Supergroup" To Issue Debut In Late 2002
Finland's POISONBLACK (formerly SHADOWLANDS),who feature in their ranks SENTENCED vocalist Ville Laihiala on guitar, and CHARON frontman Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto, are tentatively due to record their debut album before the end of the summer for a late 2002 release through Century Media Records. Complet...February 24, 2002
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Down II
As the follow-up to one of the most impressive debuts of the last decade (1995's Nola),Down II was perhaps destined to be a letdown, especially with the expectations running so high seven years after the release of its predecessor. Whereas Nola was an inspired, focused effort that crushed everythin...February 16, 2002
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MANOWAR Announce New Album Title, Release Date
MANOWAR have set Warriors Of The World as the title of their latest studio CD, which is scheduled to be released in Europe on Monday, May 27th through Nuclear Blast Records. The album will be preceded on April 15th by the single "Warriors of the World United". According to the official press release...February 10, 2002
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RATT Win Court Battle Over Name Ownership
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: RATT lead guitarist Warren DeMartini and drummer Bobby Blotzer won the battle over ownership of the name "RATT" in a landslide court victory in the Lost Angeles Superior Court on February 6, 2002. Judge David Workman dismissed former lead singer Stephen Pearcy's claims for tra...February 7, 2002
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RONDINELLI To Confess Sins In May
RONDINELLI, who include in their ranks former RAINBOW/BLACK SABBATH and current BLUE OYSTER CULT drummer Bobby Rondinelli, ex-SABBATH/WHITESNAKE bassist Neil Murray, former SABBATH frontman Tony Martin and guitarist Teddy Rondinelli, will issue their sophomore album, entitled Our Cross — Our Sins, t...January 25, 2002
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IRON MAIDEN To Issue Special Edition Of "Run To The Hills" Single
Following the recent announcement of two special benefit gigs for former drummer, Clive Burr, IRON MAIDEN are also to release a special edition of “Run To The Hills”, probably their most famous single featuring Clive. The band will donate all their income from the forthcoming single and the benefit...January 24, 2002
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TRACY G To Record Solo CD, Make Tribute Appearances
Former DIO/WORLD WAR III guitarist Tracy G is at his recording studio working on a solo CD, to be issued later in the year. Among the musicians featured on the recordings is bassist Leon Randolph (aka Randy Wilde). In other news, Tracy G will be donating a track from his upcoming solo CD to the ...January 22, 2002
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DOWN: "II" Track Listing Revealed!
BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal the full track listing for DOWN's upcoming Down II: Bustle In The Hedgerow effort, which is set to be issued through Elektra Records on March 26th. The song titles due to appear on the album are as follows: 01. Lysergik Funeral Procession 02. There's Something...January 18, 2002
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NONEXIST Finalize Track Listing, Plot Attack
Sweden's NONEXIST, the new band of former ARCH ENEMY frontman Johan Liiva, ANDROMEDA guitarist Johan Reinholdz, and DEFLESHED/DARK FUNERAL drummer Matte Modin, have finalized the track listing for their debut album, entitled Deus Deceptor, which is tentatively scheduled to be released in Japan in Fe...January 9, 2002
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