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BALLISTIC Ink Deal With Metal Blade Europe

BALLISTIC, the new band of former DEUCE / TENSION / WARDOG mainman Tom Gattis (which was previously going under the moniker AFTERBURN),is on the verge of signing a deal with Metal Blade Records Europe. According to Gattis, "the deal fits in perfectly to our schedules, and we can't wait to get start...
January 11, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE: Far East, Alaska Dates Announced

OZZY OSBOURNE has announced the dates for his upcoming tour of the Far East and Alaska, which is due to take place during February. They are as follows: Feb. 08 - Osaka, Jap @ Zepp Feb. 09 - Osaka, Jap @ Zepp Feb. 11 - Nagoya, JAP @ TBA Feb. 13 - Fukuoka, JAP @ ...
January 11, 2002
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ALL THAT REMAINS Drop Debut On March 26th

Boston-based aggressive melodic metal act ALL THAT REMAINS, featuring former members of SHADOWS FALL and SCATTERED REMNANTS, will release their debut Prosthetic/Metal Blade CD, entitled Behind Silence and Solitude, on March 26th. The full track listing for the album is as follows: 01. Behind Silence...
January 10, 2002
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VEHEMENCE: "God..." Track Listing Unveiled

VEHEMENCE, a self-proclaimed chaotic melodic death metal band from Phoenix, Arizona, have entered Chandler, Arizona's The Salt Mine Studios to begin recording their Metal Blade Records debut, entitled God Was Created, for a spring release. The full track listing for the album is as follows: 01. Made...
January 9, 2002
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BEYOND THE EMBRACE: Going "Against The Elements"

New Metal Blade Records artists BEYOND THE EMBRACE will enter Trident Studios on January 14th to begin mixing their debut CD, entitled Against The Elements, for a May 21st release. Described as mixture of “melodic death metal, Bay Area thrash, acoustic guitar and piano passages,” the album will be m...
January 9, 2002
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Arizona's VEHEMENCE Sign With Metal Blade Records

VEHEMENCE, a self-proclaimed “chaotic melodic death metal” band from Phoenix, Arizona, have inked a deal with Metal Blade Records and have entered The Salt Mine Studio in Mesa, Arizona to begin recording their debut album for the label, tentatively entitled God Was Created. The follow-up to 2000's T...
December 31, 2001
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THE CROWN Re-Mix New CD, Line Up Box Set Appearance!

Sweden's THE CROWN, now featuring former AT THE GATES frontman Tomas Lindberg, have decided to return to the studio to re-mix their upcoming Crowned In Terror CD after the album's original mix was deemed unsatisfactory. According to a statement posted at the group's official web site, “when we got h...
December 27, 2001
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40 GRIT Shopping Around For New Deal!

San Francisco Bay Area's 40 GRIT have a total of 15 songs written for their upcoming sophomore album, which is tentatively due to be released at the end of 2002. Although still technically signed to Metal Blade Records, the group is shopping various demos to interested labels in hopes of securing a...
December 25, 2001
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DEEP PURPLE Singles Collection To See Light Of Day!

EMI Records will release a DEEP PURPLE CD single box entitled A Singles Anthology 1968 1976 on February 18th. Included in the package will be the following tracks: 01. Hush/One More Rainy Day 02. Kentucky Woman/Wring That Neck 03. Emmaretta/Wring That Neck 04. Hallalujha/April (Part 1) 05. Black Nig...
December 24, 2001
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THE FALLEN: Enemy In Disguise!

THE FALLEN have completed a three-week stint in the studio with producer Bill Metoyer, laying down 12 songs for their Metal Blade Records debut, entitled Front Toward Enemy. The recordings are nearly complete, with only some vocal tracks to be finished, and mixing and mastering left to be done. A st...
December 24, 2001
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Sweden's SLOWGATE Ink Deal With GMR Music!

Sweden's GMR Music have inked a deal with Boden's SLOWGATE, an “extreme thrash metal band” who will issue their debut album, entitled Force Of The Unknown, through the Extremity sub-label in February. SLOWGATE features in its ranks former MANNINYA BLADE guitarist Nicke Johansson, who also handled th...
December 19, 2001
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Archive News Dec 04, 2001

METALLICA have posted the following update on the present condition of frontman James Hetfield via their official web site at www.metallica.com: ... “Yes folks, we have word from James, and the news is all good. His recovery has gone exceedingly well, he is back out, about and feeling rather ....
December 4, 2001
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Archive News Nov 30, 2001

Here are some of the latest sales figures for various metal/hard rock releases in the US, as reported by Soundscan for the week ending November 25th, 2001 (number in parenthesis indicates the number of weeks the title has been on the sales chart): ... KID ROCK – Cocky: 223,062 (1) ...
November 30, 2001
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Archive News Nov 22, 2001

As a result of a tremendous increase in traffic since the anthrax terrorist attacks started, ANTHRAX (the band) have decided to move their official web site to http://www.anthraxtheband.com. According to a statement issued by anthraxheband.com webmaster Brent, “we've been getting immense numbers...
November 22, 2001
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Archive News Nov 21, 2001

According to a report published in yesterday's edition of The New York Post, LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst “lied when he said he visited a dying Australian girl injured in a mosh pit at his concert. Durst told Access Hollywood he visited Jessica Michalik on her deathbed and kept in touch with ....
November 21, 2001