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ARCH ENEMY Replace DEATH ANGEL At Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL

ARCH ENEMY have replaced DEATH ANGEL at this year's Rock Hard Festival, a two-day event set to take place June 7-8 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. No reason was given for DEATH ANGEL's withdrawal from the event. The updated list of bands set to appear at the festival is as follows: Saturd...

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OIL Part Ways With Bassist, Seek Replacement

Long Beach, California-based Christian metallers OIL, featuring DARK ANGEL frontman Ron Rinehart, have parted ways with bassist Matthew Joy and are currently seeking a replacement. "Upcoming album release shows or any other concert bookings will not be affected," states a message on the band's offic...

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PROGPOWER USA IV Officially Sold Out

ProgPower USA IV, North America's premiere festival for progressive and power metal music, has officially sold out more than three months in advance. The festival will return to Atlanta's Earthlink Live, the venue that housed last fall's sold-out event, on Friday, September 5 and Saturday, September...

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FAITH AND FIRE: Full-Length MP3 Available For Download

FAITH AND FIRE, the new band featuring RIOT guitarist Mike Flyntz and ex-RIOT frontman Tony Moore, have posted a full-length MP3 of the track "Ready" at this location. The band, who are completed by bassist Danny Miranda (BLUE OYSTER CULT) and drummer John Miceli (RAINBOW, MEAT LOAF),are putting th...

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VADER: New EP Details Unveiled

More information has surfaced about the upcoming VADER EP that is tentatively set to be issued in the fall. According to the group's official web site, "Traditionally, like on previously released MCDs ('Sothis', 'Kingdom' and 'Reign Forever World'),also this time VADER will release some bonus track...

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CHAOSBREED Launch Official Web Site

CHAOSBREED, the new Finnish death metal supergroup consisting of drummer Nalle Österman (ex-GANDALF),bassist Oppu Laine (ex-AMORPHIS, MANNHAI),guitarist Marko Tarvonen (MOONSORROW),guitarist Esa Holopainen (AMORPHIS),and vocalist Taneli Jarva (ex-SENTENCED, THE BLACK LEAGUE),have launched their...

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MORBID ANGEL Reunite With Frontman, Begin Recording New CD

MORBID ANGEL have reunited with bassist/vocalist Steve Tucker and have been holed up at D.O.W. (Diet Of Worms) studios (web site) in Seffner, Florida since last Friday (May 16) recording their new CD for a September release through Earache Records. The follow-up to 2000's "Gateways To Annihilation",...

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DARK ANGEL Frontman Sustains Spine Injury, Band Postpone Summer Tour Plans

Reunited Los Angeles thrashers DARK ANGEL announced Monday (May 19) that they have been forced to postpone their "Darkness Returns" summer tour plans due to an unfortunate injury to their lead singer, Ron Rinehart. Rinehart reportedly sustained critical damage to the cervical region of his spine and...

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METALLICA: San Francisco Support Acts Announced

All the opening acts have been announced for the upcoming METALLICA shows in San Francisco, California, set to take place at The Fillmore over the course of the next five days, beginning Sunday night (May 18). Confirmed openers, according to www.thefillmore.com, are as follows: May 18 - CKY May 19 -...

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DEATH ANGEL To Open For METALLICA In San Francisco

Reunited Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL have reportedly been selected to open METALLICA's gig at the Fillmore in San Francisco, California on Thursday, May 22. As previously reported, CKY will support METALLICA at the Fillmore on Sunday, May 18 while SYSTEMATIC will fill the same slot the following...

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FREEDOM CALL, SONATA ARCTICA, DARKANE Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

FREEDOM CALL, SONATA ARCTICA, DARKANE, DARK AGE and TWISTED TOWER DIRE are the latest acts to have been officially confirmed for this year's installment of Wacken Open Air festival. The event, which is scheduled to take place Jul. 31-Aug. 2, 2003 in Wacken, Germany, will include performances from th...

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AFTER ALL To Support ANTHRAX In Europe

After their successful European tour with ANTHRAX in March, Belgium's AFTER ALL were invited to be the opening band on the second leg of ANTHRAX's tour of Europe in June. ANTHRAX will be paying a visit to Europe for the summer festivals, but in between festival dates the band will play a series of c...

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DISMEMBER, MERCILESS To Play Special Gig In Stockholm

DISMEMBER and MERCILESS will team up for a special gig at Klubben in Stockholm, Sweden on May 27. 650 tickets are available for the show, which will be recorded for an upcoming DVD. Tickets are priced at 60 SEK (approx. $7.50). DISMEMBER's new album, "Where Ironcrosses Grow", is due in September thr...

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CHAOSBREED: Demo Tracks Posted Online

CHAOSBREED, the new Finnish death metal supergroup consisting of drummer Nalle Österman (ex-GANDALF),bassist Oppu Laine (ex-AMORPHIS, MANNHAI),guitarist Marko Tarvonen (MOONSORROW),guitarist Esa Holopainen (AMORPHIS),and vocalist Taneli Jarva (ex-SENTENCED, THE BLACK LEAGUE),have posted full-le...

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VADER Singer To Guest On CETI CD

VADER guitarist/vocalist Peter has recorded a guest appearance on backing vocals for the new album from Polish traditional heavy metal band CETI. Peter can be heard in a song called "Falcon's Flight", to be featured on the band's forthcoming CD, "Shadow Of The Angel". ...