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THRESHOLD To Headline First Night Of PROGPOWER EUROPE Festival
UK progressive metallers THRESHOLD have been confirmed as the headliners of the first night of the ProgPower Europe festival, which is scheduled to take place on October 5th in Holland. The complete line-up for the two-day event is as follows: AFTER FOREVER THRESHOLD THEORY IN PRACTICE HEAVENS CRY A...July 18, 2002
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MACHINE HEAD Confirmed For Northern California's VULTURES ROW Festival
MACHINE HEAD have been confirmed as the headliner of the day-long Vultures Row event, which is scheduled to take place on August 3rd at Treasure Island near the group's hometown of San Francisco, California. As previously reported, a total of 14 acts—including DEATH ANGEL, SKINLAB and ONE MAN ARMY—a...July 17, 2002
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AEROSMITH's JOE PERRY To Form Production Company
AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry reportedly plans to start a production company to sign some "baby bands"' to help accelerate their careers. ''I just hear too much music that comes and goes," Perry told the Boston Globe. ''The whole industry is so shaken up all the time that I think a lot of this new m...July 16, 2002
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DEATH ANGEL, SKINLAB Confirmed For Treasure Island's VULTURES ROW Event
The reunited DEATH ANGEL have been confirmed for the day-long Vultures Row event, which is scheduled to take place on August 3rd at Treasure Island near the group's hometown of San Francisco, California. A total of 14 acts—including SKINLAB, ONE MAN ARMY, and an as-yet-undisclosed "special guest"—ar...July 16, 2002
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MANMADEGOD Complete Work On Debut CD
San Francisco Bay Area's MANMADEGOD, featuring former FORBIDDEN guitarist Craig Locicero and drummer Steve Jacobs, have tentatively set Million Dollar Gun as the title of their forthcoming American Recordings debut, which is due to be released in January 2003. Produced by Brian Dobbs (i.e. ECHOBRAIN...July 15, 2002
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CHEN MO Line Up Dutch Dates
Dutch "crossover metal" act CHEN MO, featuring former members of FROZEN SUN, CURFEW, WITHIN TEMPTATION, BLOODSESSIONS, THRENODY and SILICON HEAD, have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Aug. 30 - Lisse, NETH @ Magnifiosi Oct. 05 - Dronten, NETH @ Nirwana Oct. 12 - Amsterdam, NETH...July 14, 2002
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MANNHAI Prepare To Record Sophomore CD
Finnish "stoner rockers" MANNHAI, featuring former AMORPHIS bassist Oppu Laine and ex-XYSMA frontman Joanitor Muurinen, are scheduled to enter the studio in early August to record the follow-up to last year's The Sons Of Yesterday's Black Grouse CD, tentatively entitled Evil Under the Sun, for a lat...July 13, 2002
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HELLOWEEN Prepare To Record New CD, Former Singer Completes Third Solo Album
HELLOWEEN are currently in Hamburg, Germany writing and rehearsing material for the group's next studio album, due in early 2003. In related news, former HELLOWEEN frontman Michael Kiske has completed work on his as-yet-untitled third solo album, which is tentatively scheduled for a late August/earl...July 9, 2002
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SEPTIC FLESH Complete Work On "Sumerian Daemons"
Greece's SEPTIC FLESH have completed work on their new album, entitled Sumerian Daemons, with producer Fredrik Nordström (i.e. HAMMERFALL, IN FLAMES, ARCH ENEMY, DIMMU BORGIR, etc.) at Gothenburg's Studio Fredman for an October release through Hammerheart Records. Among the tracks set to appear on t...July 7, 2002
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Hell's Unleashed
Never known as one of the genre's more inventive outfits, Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED established a niche over the course of their previous five full-length albums that has ensured the group a die-hard and loyal following while simultaneously rendering much of their output virtually interchang...July 6, 2002
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GARY MOORE To Issue New CD Through Sanctuary
Legendary axeman GARY MOORE will release an as-yet-untitled new CD through Sanctuary Records on (or around) August 26th. Featuring a return to the power-trio format, with Cass Lewis (bass, ex-SKUNK ANANSIE) and Darrin Mooney (drums, ex-PRIMAL SCREAM) completing the group's line-up, the upcoming albu...July 4, 2002
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DOWN: More OZZFEST "Off" Dates Announced
DOWN have announced a couple of additions to their upcoming Ozzfest "off" dates itinerary. Confirmed non-Ozzfest appearances are as follows: Jul. 09 - Rochester, NY @ Water Street Music Hall Jul. 14 - Old Bridge, NJ @ Birch Hill Jul. 21 - Wantaugh, NY @ Jones Beach* Jul. 27 - Tampa, FL @ USF Sun ...July 1, 2002
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CHEN MO To Support MACHINE HEAD In Amsterdam
Dutch "crossover metal" act CHEN MO, featuring former members of FROZEN SUN, CURFEW, WITHIN TEMPTATION, BLOODSESSIONS, THRENODY and SILICON HEAD, will support MACHINE HEAD at Melkweg in Amsterdam, Holland on Wednesday, July 10th. ...June 19, 2002
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CANDIRIA Hits The Road, Radio Numbers Up
CANDIRIA is back on tour of the US, playing cities missed on their April headlining tour with BURNT BY THE SUN. This time, Roadrunner Records' 36 CRAZYFISTS are in tow, and the tour will cover the entire West Coast and Southwest. In the spirit of supporting local scenes across the country, CANDIRIA...June 17, 2002
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TWICE THE SUN: New Singer Needed
Miami, Florida's "alternative metal" act TWICE THE SUN have parted ways with singer James Partridge and are currently seeking a replacement. Interested parties can call (305) 469-8500 or send an e-mail to [email protected] for more info. As previously reported, TWICE THE SUN recently inked a de...June 16, 2002