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PRIMAL FEAR Bassist Threatens Legal Action Against SINERGY Singer Over Interview Remarks

PRIMAL FEAR bassist Mat Sinner has reportedly sent a letter via his attorney to SINERGY frontwoman Kimberly Goss threatening legal action against her over Kimberly's alleged description of Sinner as a “modern-day Hitler” in an interview published in the French Rock Hard magazine. In the letter, Sinn...
April 6, 2002
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SILVERCHAIR's "Diorama" Certified Gold In Australia

SILVERCHAIR's latest studio effort, entitled Diorama has sold more than 50,000 copies in Australia in its first week of release and has been certified gold in that territory. The disc has also reportedly attracted the most critical acclaim of the band's career, with media outlets from The Daily Tele...
April 5, 2002
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TWICE THE SUN Confirmed For BEYOND 2002

Miami, Florida's “alternative metal” act TWICE THE SUN have been confirmed for the Beyond 2002 festival, which is scheduled to take place on April 12-14 at the Bicentennial Park in Miami. TWICE THE SUN will be performing on Saturday, April 13th on the Beyond stage at 2 PM. Also set to appear at the...
April 3, 2002
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ANGRA To Issue Live Video Of Rio De Janeiro Performance

ANGRA will shortly make available via their official web site a live video in VHS format of the group's December 16th performance in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Entitled Live in Rio de Janeiro 2001, the 80-minute video will be sold for $15 dollars to ANGRA Fan Club members and $18 to non-members (includ...
March 28, 2002
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Former NWOBHM Stars Get Profiled In "Where Are They Now?" Article

NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) fans wondering what happened to some of their favorite musicians/artists in the years that have followed the movement's demise, will want to check out this highly amusing Where Are They Now?-style article published in today's edition of Sun Online. Included i...
March 27, 2002
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ECHOBRAIN: Full US Tour Announced

ECHOBRAIN, featuring former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted, guitarist/vocalist Dylan Donkin, and drummer Brian Sagrafena, kicked off their 2002 Keep Me Alive tour in Petaluma, California on Wednesday, March 20th to a packed house. Although primarily a local crowd, the audience consisted of several...
March 25, 2002
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Former HELLOWEEN Frontman Seeks New Band Name, Pushes Back Release Date

Former HELLOWEEN frontman Michael Kiske has been forced to choose a new band name for his current solo project after it was discovered that his original choices of INSENSE (or INCENSE) were already registered by other acts. A new moniker is expected to be announced in the coming weeks. In other news...
March 21, 2002
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CELTIC FROST: More Details About Forthcoming CD Revealed

CELTIC FROST's upcoming reunion CD will feature the classic three-piece line-up of Tom Gabriel Fischer (guitar/vocals),Reed St. Mark (drums) and Martin Ain (bass),accompanied by APOLLYON SUN guitarist Erol Unala, according to a new posting by Fischer on the message board of the group's official we...
March 19, 2002
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TENEBRE Complete Work On New CD

Sweden's TENEBRE have finished recording their new CD at Tambourine Studios in Malm and are tentatively scheduled to release the effort in late spring. 14 songs were laid down during the sessions, but only 10 of them will make it onto the finished CD. Here are the songs that were recorded for the as...
March 14, 2002
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Announce Initial European Dates

SUICIDAL TENDENCIES have announced the initial dates of their upcoming European tour. They are as follows: Jul. 12 - Dour Festival – Dour, BEL Jul. 13 - Bospop Festival - Boshoven / Weert, NETH Jul. 20 - Holidays In The Sun - Blackpool Winter Gardens, UK ...
March 13, 2002
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CELTIC FROST's TOM GABRIEL FISCHER Speaks Out On Fate Of Band's Unreleased 1992 Demos

CELTIC FROST mainman Tom Gabriel Fischer recently commented on the possibility of the group's unreleased 1992 demos—recorded during the pre-production sessions for the aborted Under Apollyon's Sun CD—ever being issued on CD and made available to the record-buying public. According to Fischer, “the f...
March 11, 2002
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DANZIG Set Release Date, Finalize Track Listing

DANZIG have set May 21st as the US release date for their brand new effort, entitled Danzig 7:77: I Lucifer I. Due out through Spitfire Records, the album's final track listing is as follows: 01. Unendlich 02. Black Mass 03. Wicked Pussycat 04. God of Light 05. Liberskull 06. Dead Inside 07. Kiss Th...
March 9, 2002
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CELTIC FROST's TOM G. FISCHER Speaks Out On PROBOT Project

CELTIC FROST/APOLLYON SUN mainman Tom Gabriel Fischer recently commented on his contribution to the upcoming PROBOT project, led by former NIRVANA and current FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, in the form of a track called "Big Sky", the final recordings for which were delivered over a year ago. Acc...
March 8, 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