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Judas Christ
Never known as the easiest band to listen to or digest, Sweden's TIAMAT have boldly forged their own musical path over the course of six full-length efforts—a journey that has seen the group evolve from a fairly derivative-sounding metal act to one of the most unique and uncompromising groups on the...February 10, 2002
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JASON NEWSTED: The Exclusive Interview!!
During a candid January 28th interview with journalist Martin Carlsson, portions of which appeared in the Swedish newspaper Expressen, former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted revealed interesting facts about his departure from METALLICA, James Hetfield's battle with addictions, the infamous Playboy f...February 9, 2002
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BIOHAZARD European Tour Update
Here's an update from BIOHAZARD's ongoing Tour Against Terrorism European trek, as reported by drummer Danny Schuler: Greetings from Deutschland (Germany)!! We made it to Europe! I was kinda nervous flying with all this terrorism crap goin' on, but you can't let fear run your life! nothing can stop...February 5, 2002
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ARK Enlist Former Warner Music Executive To Handle Group Affairs
ARK, who feature in their ranks former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Jorn Lande, ex-CONCEPTION guitarist Tore Østby, former MALMSTEEN drummer John Macaluso, and ex-MALMSTEEN bassist Randy Coven, have enlisted Paul Ewing, former Vice President and Regional Director for Warner Music South East Asia for 18...February 3, 2002
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NINE INCH NAILS Dent Charts With DVD, CD, VHS
The multiple formats of NINE INCH NAILS' first-ever live project (the live CD, the deluxe audio edition (2 CDs),the DVD and the VHS),entitled And All That Could Have Been, were all the top Soundscan debuts in their first week of release. The DVD entered the DVD music video chart at #1, and the ...January 31, 2002
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THEATRE OF TRAGEDY: Breaking Barriers On "Assembly"
THEATRE OF TRAGEDY drummer Hein Frode Hansen recently commented on the making of the group's upcoming Assembly CD, which is scheduled to be released on March 4th in Europe and April 16th in the US. "While working on our last two records, we have made demos of the keyboards and programming in a studi...January 29, 2002
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Nothing Remains The Same
Better known outside his native Sweden as the leader of acclaimed metal act HYPOCRISY, Peter Tagtgren achieved much success back home with PAIN's last studio offering, 1999's Rebirth, which produced one gold single (“Suicide Machine”) and established the multi-talented musician/producer as metal vis...January 27, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Hits Japanese Charts
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's Concerto Suite Live has entered the Japanese International Pop Chart at #4 and the Japanese National Album Chart #29. Also appearing in the top 4 of the International Album Chart this week are ENYA, BACKSTREET BOYS and MARIAH CAREY. ...January 17, 2002
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MILLENCOLIN Head Down Under
Swedish pop punkers MILLENCOLIN have announced the dates for their upcoming Australian/New Zealand tour. They are as follows: Feb. 20 - Perth, AUST - Metropolis Feb. 21 - Perth, AUST - Metropolis Feb. 22 - Adelaide, AUST - Heaven Feb. 23 - Sydney, AUST - Uni Roundhouse Feb. 24 - Sydney, AUST - Uni R...January 15, 2002
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SPYKE Ink Deal With GMR Music Group
Stockholm-based “space rock” act SPYKE have signed a deal with GMR Music Group and have entered the studio to record their debut album, entitled Divine Decadence, for a May release through the Future Sounds label. Formed in March 1997 by guitarist Aris Restaino and vocalist Maciek van de Graaf, SPYK...January 12, 2002
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TIAMAT "Vote For Love"!
TIAMAT guitarist Thomas Petterson recently told www.clonemetal.dk that the group's first single off their forthcoming Judas Christ CD, entitled Vote For Love, was intentionally written as the band's most radio-friendly and accessible song to date, but not for commercial reasons. According to Petters...January 12, 2002
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ENTOMBED's Hellid Gets Damn Deal Done!
Swedish label Muse Entity, the brainchild of ENTOMBED guitarist Alex Hellid, has announced an affiliation with GMR Music Group that will incorporate all of Muse Entity's future releases. Hellid founded Muse Entity Records in 1999 as a means to produce records, artwork and videos for other artists. “...January 9, 2002
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LINKIN PARK, METALLICA Among Top CD Sellers For Year, Decade
LINKIN PARK's debut record, Hybrid Theory, was the best-selling record of 2001, according to Soundscan, the music industry's record keeper of sales for all music products. The California pop-metal quintet sold a staggering 4.8 million copies of their first CD in the US during the twelve months ended...January 5, 2002
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THE 3RD AND THE MORTAL Bounce Back With "Memoirs"
Norway's THE 3RD AND THE MORTAL will issue their first album in five years, entitled Memoirs, through VME (Voices Music and Entertainment) in early February. According to the group's official web site, the nine-song CD “was recorded in several intervals over a period of four years, and this time a l...December 31, 2001
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD To Record New Album!
Contrary to recent public statements made by Devin Townsend, it now appears that he will in fact be releasing a new STRAPPING YOUNG LAD CD sometime next year. According to an official statement posted by Devin's wife/manager Tracy at Townsend's web site (www.hevydevy.com),seeing Devin had previousl...December 21, 2001