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CRYPTIC WINTERMOON Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Germany's CRYPTIC WINTERMOON are the final act to be confirmed for this year's installment of Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place Jul. 31-Aug. 2, 2003 in Wacken, Germany. The complete list of artists currently scheduled to appear the event is as follows: ANCIENT RITES ANNIHILATOR ASSASSIN CA...
July 4, 2003
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SLAYER" 'War At The Warfield' Final Track Listing Unveiled

SLAYER's official web site, www.slayer.net, has released the final track listing for the group's much-anticipated new live DVD, "War At The Warfield", due on July 29 through UMVD (Universal Music & Video Distribution). As previously reported, "War At The Warfield" (view cover here) was recorded...
July 1, 2003
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ICED EARTH Replaced By TWISTED SISTER At Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR 2003 Festival

In a move that was widely anticipated, ICED EARTH have now officially withdrawn from this year's installment of Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place Jul. 31-Aug. 2, 2003 in Wacken, Germany. Replacing ICED EARTH on the bill are none other than TWISTED SISTER. The complete list of artists curre...
June 29, 2003
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Of Which They Bleed

It doesn't suffice to be a plain old death metal band these days. By their spidery logo alone, it would suggest that New York's WITHERED EARTH are entirely and wholeheartedly clinging to the malevolent horns of MORBID ANGEL et al. But peel back the layers of blood-spattered graphics and mummified gh...
June 28, 2003
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OZZFEST 2003 Kick-Off: The First Report

Hector Saldana of San Antonio Express-News has filed an early-afternoon report from the inaugural date of Ozzfest 2003, which kicked off this morning at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Selma, Texas. "By noon, nearly 7,000 fans had arrived, said a Verizon spokesperson," he writes. "But thousands had...
June 28, 2003
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DEVIOUS Sign With SPITZENBURG RECORDS

Dutch death metallers DEVIOUS have signed a deal with Spitzenburg Records and will release their debut full-length album, "Acts Of Rage", in the Benelux on July 7. DEVIOUS play a "technical, groovy brutal [brand of] death metal with some thrash and melodic twists," according to an official press rel...
June 28, 2003
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DEATH ANGEL Announce Sacramento Date

Reunited Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL will perform at the Roadhouse in Sacramento, California on Saturday, July 26. As previously reported, the group will also be at The Edge in Palo Alto on Friday, August 8. DEATH ANGEL have commenced the songwriting process for the follow-up to 1990's "Act III",...
June 27, 2003
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SUFFER To Release Debut Through NORTHERN BLAZE PRODUCTIONS

Southern Louisiana-based SUFFER, featuring former members of GOATWHORE, DISINCARNATE, and SHRUM, have signed with Northern Blaze Productions and will release their debut album, entitled "When Darkness Falls", later this summer. Two tracks from the CD — "Plague Of The Whore" and "Shell Of An Angel" —...
June 26, 2003
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MORBID ANGEL's STEVE TUCKER: New Album Will Be 'Amazing'

MORBID ANGEL bassist/vocalist Steve Tucker recently posted the following update to the Earache Records web site: "Tucker here. I am done tracking all of the bass and vocals for the new CD, and I can truly say that I have done some things I never did before vocally on this recording. I am extremely p...
June 26, 2003
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DEATH ANGEL To Play Palo Alto In August

Reunited Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL have announced a new concert date at The Edge in Palo Alto, California on Friday, August 8. For more information, call (650) 289-0222. DEATH ANGEL have commenced the songwriting process for the follow-up to 1990's "Act III", tentatively due in early 2004. The...
June 21, 2003
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ROTTING CHRIST, ONKEL TOM Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR

ROTTING CHRIST and ONKEL TOM are the latest band to have been officially confirmed for this year's installment of Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place Jul. 31-Aug. 2, 2003 in Wacken, Germany. The complete list of artists currently scheduled to appear the event is as follows: ANCIENT RITES ANN...
June 20, 2003
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Hear SLAYER, IRON MAIDEN Songs Performed A Cappella By Japanese One-Man Band

An amazing "a cappella" version of the SLAYER classic "Angel Of Death", performed by the Japanese one-man project DOKAKA, has been posted online in MP3 format at this location (4.41 MB). Also available for download is DOKAKA's equally entertaining rendition of IRON MAIDEN's "The Trooper". Check it o...
June 19, 2003
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MORBID ANGEL To Begin Mixing Next Week

Long-running death metallers MORBID ANGEL — guitarist Trey Azagthoth, bassist/vocalist Steve Tucker, and drummer Pete Sandoval — are almost done recording their new album, tentatively titled "H2K3", at D.O.W. (Diet Of Worms) studios in Seffner, Florida. "We are putting the final stuff on the record...
June 19, 2003
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JAGUAR Announce Dutch Dates

NWOBHM veterans JAGUAR have lined up the following Dutch dates in October: Oct. 24 - Groningen, NETH @ The Simplon. Oct. 25 - Hoorn, NETH @ Heavy Metal Maniacs Festival, The Manifesto JAGUAR's new studio album, "Run Ragged", is due on July 14 through Angel Air Records. ...
June 13, 2003
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DARK FUNERAL Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR 2003

Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL are the latest band to have been officially confirmed for this year's installment of Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place Jul. 31-Aug. 2, 2003 in Wacken, Germany. DARK FUNERAL will perform a one-hour set on the festival's "Blackstage" on Saturday, Aug. 2 b...
June 13, 2003