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THE 2003 METAL GODS TOUR: The Official Web Site
An official web site will be launched later this week for the upcoming The 2003 Metal Gods Tour, a multi-band package featuring HALFORD, co-headliners TESTAMENT, IMMORTAL, CARNAL FORGE, PRIMAL FEAR, PAINMUSEUM, and AMON AMARTH. Check it out at www.themetalgods.com. The trek, which will mark Rob Half...March 24, 2003
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Former HELMET Leader Addresses Reunion Rumors
Ex-HELMET and current GANDHI mainman Page Hamilton has sent a lengthy e-mail to the unofficial HELMET site HelmetBand.com clarifying a comment made during a GANDHI show last summer/fall in which he referred to his former bandmates as "assholes" and addressing the persistent rumors of a HELMET reunio...March 23, 2003
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CARNAL FORGE To Tour With Childhood Idols
Swedish thrashers CARNAL FORGE are currently preparing to embark on The 2003 Metal Gods Tour, a multi-band package featuring HALFORD, co-headliners TESTAMENT, IMMORTAL, PAIN MUSEUM, and AMON AMARTH. The trek is set to kick off on April 25 at the House Of Blues in Chicago. CARNAL FORGE bassist Lars L...March 21, 2003
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DARK TRANQUILLITY: We Are Not Touring With HALFORD!
Sweden's DARK TRANQUILLITY have denied reports that they have been confirmed for The 2003 Metal Gods Tour, a multi-band package featuring HALFORD, co-headliners TESTAMENT, IMMORTAL, CARNAL FORGE, PAIN MUSEUM, and AMON AMARTH. "Regarding touring, the information circulating on the [Internet] implying...March 21, 2003
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PAIN MUSEUM Replace SYMPHONY X On THE 2003 METAL GODS TOUR
PAIN MUSEUM, the new band featuring HALFORD members Metal Mike Chlasciak (guitar) and Bobby Jarzombek (drums),have replaced SYMPHONY X on the bill of the much-anticipated The 2003 Metal Gods Tour, a multi-band package featuring HALFORD, co-headliners TESTAMENT, IMMORTAL, DARK TRANQUILITY, AMON AMAR...March 18, 2003
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THE 2003 METAL GODS TOUR: Lineup Announced!
Former JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford's forthcoming U.S. tour, The 2003 Metal Gods Tour, will be a multi-band package featuring Rob's blazing quintet HALFORD, co-headliners TESTAMENT, IMMORTAL, SYMPHONY X, DARK TRANQUILITY, AMON AMARTH, CARNAL FORGE and more. The 2003 Metal Gods Tour is set to ki...March 14, 2003
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DEEDS Announce U.K. Dates
Britain's DEEDS (formerly DIRTY DEEDS) have lined up the following dates during April: Apr. 18 – Croyden, UK @ The Cartoon Club Apr. 19 - Bedminster, Bristol, UK @ The Fiddlers DEEDS' latest CD, "Blown", was produced by IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris. The group's previous album, "Real World", was...March 13, 2003
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Word Up: The Oxford English Dictionary In Agreeance With FRED DURST
LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst has a solid grasp on the King's English, despite detractors. While speaking against the war at February's Grammy Awards, Durst noted, "I just hope we are in agreeance that this war should go away as soon as possible." And "the amateur grammarians pounced," wrote The N...March 8, 2003
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MALEVOLENT CREATION Joined By NILE Drummer
Long-running Florida death metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION have replaced touring drummer Ariel Alvarado with NILE skinsman Tony Laureano. Tony is no stranger to the MALEVOLENT CREATION camp, having toured the U.S. and Europe with the band on their "In Cold Blood" tour in 1997. Tony is prepared to sit...March 8, 2003
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Former TESTAMENT Guitarist To Make Surprise Appearance At MARCH METAL MELTDOWN V
Former TESTAMENT/DEATH guitarist James Murphy will make a special appearance with the band HAVOCHATE at the March Metal Meltdown V later today (March 8). Murphy, who is currently receiving treatment for a massive brain tumor with which he was diagnosed in August 2001, has spent the past few months p...March 8, 2003
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PUSHED To Appear On ROCK 105.3
Southern California's PUSHED, the band featuring former TESTAMENT/SLAYER drummer Jon Dette and ex-TESTAMENT bassist Greg Christian, will be appearing on Rock 105.3's "The Jack and Norm Show" on Sunday, March 9 at 10:30 p.m. They will be "hanging out, having a beer and playing some songs" off their r...March 3, 2003
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SPIRAL ARCHITECT Singer Joins ARCTURUS!
SPIRAL ARCHITECT singer Øyvind Hægeland has joined Norway's ARCTURUS as a replacement for Kristoffer Rygg (a.k.a. Garm, a.k.a. Trickster G.). The revamped band are currently rehearsing for upcoming shows and a new album, which may or may not turn out to be a mini-CD as opposed to a full-length relea...March 1, 2003
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BORKNAGAR Drummer To Join TESTAMENT
TESTAMENT guitarist Eric Peterson has posted the following update to the band's official web site, www.testamentlegions.com: "Hello fans! "Latest news regarding the European 'No Mercy Festival' we are about to embark on in April. Due to [TESTAMENT/SADUS drummer] Jon Allen's personal family issues, h...March 1, 2003
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TESTAMENT's BILLY: 'In Full Swing Ahead'
TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy has posted the following message to the band's official web site: "What's up everyone? Just wanted to let you know that on 'Valentine's Day' I had my FINAL two operations to remove a port from my chest and both surgeries were a complete success. Yesterday I had seen my...February 28, 2003
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CHUCK SCHULDINER's Mother Endorses Upcoming DEATH Tribute
Jane Schuldiner, mother of late DEATH/CONTROL DENIED frontman Chuck Schuldiner, has issued a brief statement regarding the upcoming DEATH tribute album currently being put together by former DEATH/TESTAMENT guitarist James Murphy, ex-MALEVOLENT CREATION/SUFFOCATION drummer Dave Culross, ex-MALEVOLEN...February 25, 2003