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AMORPHIS Side Project To Release Second Album

VERENPISARA, the Finnish band featuring AMORPHIS members Niclas Etelävuori (bass),Tomi Koivusaari (guitar),and Santeri Kallio (guitar, keyboards in AMORPHIS),have set a May 15 release date through BMG Records for their sophomore album, "Happosadetta" ("Acid Rain" in Finnish). The follow-up to las...
March 22, 2003
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DEFTONES Name First Single

DEFTONES have set "The Late Great Planet Earth" as the first single from their forthcoming CD, due on May 20 through Maverick Records. The band are due to begin filming a video for the track with an as-yet-undisclosed director next week. Other rumored songtitles include "White Women", "Up On Blocks"...
March 20, 2003
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SAXON Confirmed For Britain's BLOODSTOCK FESTIVAL

SAXON are the latest act to have been confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Festival, a two-day event set to take place Aug. 29-30, 2003 at the Assembly Rooms in Derby, U.K. SAXON will headline the "classic" night on Friday, Aug. 29 with BLAZE, POWER QUEST and one other band yet to be confirmed. Also...
March 19, 2003
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SHADOWCAST Add Guitarist

Austria's SHADOWCAST, the project featuring AMORTIS keyboardist Clemens Mayr and ABIGOR/DARKWELL drummer Moritz Neuner, have announced the addition to the group's ranks of guitarist Simon Reinelt. SHADOWCAST's recently-completed sophomore album, "Near Life Experience", is due in early June through C...
March 14, 2003
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THE WILDHEARTS' GINGER Offers Iraq Solution

Frontman Ginger of the British band THE WILDHEARTS has issued yet another message condemning President George Bush over his foreign policy and the possibility of the U.S. waging war on Iraq. It reads as follows: "I believe that to make this world work efficiently we need to unify and act as a world,...
March 12, 2003
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Voivod

Based on advance hype, one might think that the new, self-titled album from Canadian metal vets VOIVOD (their tenth studio effort) is a epoch-making metallic masterpiece that harkens back to the chaotic, thrashing, apocalyptic strains of early releases like "Killing Technology" and "Dimension: Hatro...
March 10, 2003
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman To Co-Produce GRIFFIN CD

CHILDREN OF BODOM frontman Alexi Laiho will co-produce the next album by the Norwegian metal act GRIFFIN. Tentatively titled "Paranoia Overload", the CD will be recorded this July at Skansen Lydstudio in Trondheim, Norway and will be released in September through Norway's FaceFront Records. A demo/p...
March 7, 2003
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BIOMECHANICAL, MERCURY RAIN, Others Confirmed For Britain's BLOODSTOCK FESTIVAL 2003

BIOMECHANICAL, MERCURY RAIN, FULC and BATES MOTEL are the latest act to have been confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Festival, a two-day event set to take place Aug. 29-30, 2003 at the Assembly Rooms in Derby, U.K. Also scheduled to appear at the festival are NIGHTWISH, PARADISE LOST, HAMMERFALL,...
March 5, 2003
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CRADLE OF FILTH/IMMOLATION European Tour Dates Announced

The complete itinerary for the CRADLE OF FILTH/IMMOLATION European tour has been released. Confirmed dates are as follows: Mar. 23 – Lyon, FRA - Transdorder Mar. 24 – Toulouse, FRA - Salles Des Fetes Mar. 26 – Valencia, ESP - Repvblika Mar. 27 – Madrid, ESP - Riviera Mar. 28 – Lisbon, POR - Paradise...
March 4, 2003
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Rescheduled European Dates Announced

Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has announced the rescheduled dates for his upcoming European tour. They are as follows: Mar. 14 – Mucamba - Madrid, ESP Mar. 15 - Sala Gares - Pampolona, ESP Mar. 16 – Bikini - Barcelona, ESP Mar. 18 – Alcatraz - Milan, ITA Mar. 19 – Tenax - Firenze, ITA...
February 28, 2003
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KISS: No Pyro At Las Vegas Gig

The Las Vegas Sun reports that KISS and the Las Vegas-based fireworks company they work with mutually decided Wednesday not to have any displays when the band plays at Rain in the Desert at Palms on March 16. Bob Ross, president of Pyrotech explained, "Two reasons for the change. First is out of res...
February 27, 2003
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PALE FOREST To Release New EP, Tour With THE GATHERING

Norway's PALE FOREST will release a new limited-edition mini CD digipack, titled "The Anonymous Caesar" to coincide with their European tour as openers for THE GATHERING in March/April. The CD will include four live tracks, a new song and a cover of PINK FLOYD's "Welcome To The Machine". In other ne...
February 27, 2003
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THIEVES IN THE TEMPLE Announce Upcoming Dates

THIEVES IN THE TEMPLE (a.k.a. TITT),the Phoenix, Arizona-based band featuring former ICON guitarist Danny Wexler, have lined up the following dates during March: Mar. 01 - Nita's Hideaway - Tempe, AZ Mar. 14 - Tempe Music Festival - Tempe, AZ Mar. 16 - The Rain - Las Vegas, NV (w/ KISS) THIEVES IN...
February 26, 2003
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DIMENSION ZERO Begin Mixing 'This Is Hell'

Sweden's DIMENSION ZERO — featuring IN FLAMES guitarist Jesper Strömblad (on bass),ex-IN FLAMES axeman Glenn Ljungström, ex-MARDUK vocalist Jocke Göthberg, LUCIFERION/DIABOLIQUE drummer Hasse Nilsson, and PATHOS guitarist Daniel Antonsson — have commenced the mixing process for their sophomore full...
February 25, 2003
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E-FORCE Sign With SEASON OF MIST RECORDS

E-FORCE, the Montreal-based band featuring former VOIVOD bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest, guitarist Bryan Donahue (formerly of HOMICIDE) and guitarist/drum programmer Dan Lauzon (formerly of ENTROPY),have reportedly inked a deal with French label Season Of Mist Records (MAYHEM, NECROPHAGIA, AGRESSOR,...
February 25, 2003