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VANIZE Cancel Gigs Due To Illness
Germany's VANIZE, featuring Peter Dirkschneider, the 36-year-old younger brother of former ACCEPT/current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider, have cancelled their planned performances in Wuppertal on april 12th and Marbach on April 13th after drummer Pierre Fienhold became ill. The band hope to resch...April 10, 2002
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SOULFLY, DEATH ANGEL, ZIMMERS HOLE Confirmed For Holland's DYNAMO OPEN AIR
SOULFLY, ZIMMERS HOLE (featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD) and the reunited San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL are the latest acts to have been confirmed for this year's Dynamo Open Air festival, which is scheduled to take place on Sunday, July 14...April 9, 2002
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DAVE MUSTAINE Leaves MEGADETH, Group Disbands After 20 Years Together
A statement from Dave Mustaine: During the first week of January 2002, while MEGADETH was on hiatus, in Texas, I suffered an injury that caused severe nerve damage to my left arm and hand. It was diagnosed as Radial Neuropathy - specifically, a "compressed radial nerve." My doctors tell me it will t...April 3, 2002
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DYNAMO OPEN AIR 2002: "No Stars, Just Talent"
The organizers of the legendary Dutch metal festival Dynamo Open Air have finally confirmed via an official statement that plans are afoot for a one-day version of the festival to be held on Sunday, July 14th at sports park Boshoven in the town of Weert, situated 20 km south of Eindhoven. Around 16...March 31, 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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DARKSIDE Split With Guitarist, Exchange Verbal Jabs
Austrian death metallers DARKSIDE have parted ways with bass player and founding member Peter Böhm shortly after the group's return from their European tour with MORTICIAN and CARNAL FORGE. Peter reportedly left the band because he felt DARKSIDE were “trapped in a musical one-way street and at a dea...March 22, 2002
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DYNAMO OPEN AIR 2002: First Confirmations
CHILDREN OF BODOM, MEDICATION, plus Dutch acts WITHIN TEMPTATION and PETER PAN SPEEDROCK have reportedly been confirmed for this year's installment of Holland's Dynamo Open Air Festival, which will take place on July 14th on the same grounds (in the town of Weert) as the Bospop festival, according t...March 21, 2002
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KISS Perform At Private Party In Jamaica Without CRISS, FREHLEY
KISS played a private party in Montego Bay, Jamaica last week along with THE SCORPIONS and NAZARETH, according to www.knac.com. However, guitarist Ace Frehley was notably absent from the group's line-up and was replaced for the occasion by ex-BLACK'N'BLUE guitarist Tommy Thayer, who also regularly s...March 15, 2002
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CANDLEMASS Mainman Launches KRUX, Joins ENTOMBED Members In Side Project
CANDLEMASS mainman/bassist Leif Edling has set KRUX as the name of his brand new project, which is tentatively set to feature ENTOMBED drummer Peter Stjrnvind, ENTOMBED bassist Jrgen Sandstrom (on guitar),ARCH ENEMY/SPIRITUAL BEGGARS guitarist Michael Amott and ex-RED FUN vocalist Tomas Person. At...March 6, 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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DORO PESCH Records Duet With TYPE O NEGATIVE's PETER STEELE
German vocalist DORO PESCH has reportedly recorded a duet for her new album with TYPE O NEGATIVE's Peter Steele. The collaboration can be heard on a track called "Descent". ...February 28, 2002
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SUSPERIA Set Release Date For "Vindication"
Technical Norwegian black metallers SUSPERIA will release their second full-length album, entitled Vindication, on May 6th through Nuclear Blast Records. Containing 10 tracks, Vindication's music was recorded at Sweden's Abyss Studios with producer Peter Tägtgren during November/December 2001 while...February 28, 2002
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PAIN's "Just Hate Me" Video Available For Viewing Online
Sweden's PAIN, led by HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tagtgren, have posted the video for their latest single, "Just Hate Me", online at the following locations: Lo-Speed Hi-Speed The clip is presently scheduled to be shown on Sweden's Voxpop TV show on February 26th. As previously reported, "Just Hate Me"...February 19, 2002
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DEE SNIDER: Too Twisted For ABC?
The following item comes to us courtesy of The New York Post: TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider may have been a bit too twisted for the suits at ABC's late night info-fest, "World News Now". Snider, formerly known as the hulking drag queen who snarled the '80s anthems "We're Not Gonna Take It" and...February 18, 2002
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AGNOSTIC FRONT Frontman Collaborates On Oi Tribute CD
AGNOSTIC FRONT frontman Roger Miret has collaborated with Dutch journalist and noted hardcore expert Onno Cromag on The Worldwide Tribute To The Real Oi Vol. 2, a self-explanatory compilation that is due to be issued shortly through I Scream Records in Europe and Triple Crown in the US. The full tra...February 13, 2002
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