Metal News for January 30, 2003
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7 news articles posted on this day.
Three More Confirmed For Bang Your Head Festival
Three more acts are confirmed to play at this year's installment of the BANG YOUR HEAD!!! festival 2003 in Balingen, Messegelände, Germany on June 27th and 28th 2003. Besides TWISTED SISTER getting on stage with original costumes and make-up, Ronnie James Dio along with his band DIO will be the festival's second headlining act. Furthermore, the organisators confirmed the performance of American hardrockers Y&T and Norwegian melodic rock band TNT, who are about to release a new EP in spring.
The list of artists currently set to perform at the BANG YOUR HEAD!!!-festival 2003 at Balingen, Germany, from the 27th to the 28th of June: More...
Brand New Sin Tour Dates
Here are the updated tour dates for Brand New Sin, including the just-announced tour dates with Clutch: More...
Hopesfall Tour Dates
This Friday marks the beginning of a coast-to-coast tour kicking off in New Jersey with with Hopesfall, Coheed & Cambria , OneLineDrawing, and Codeseven. The new Hopesfall album, "The Satellite Years " is in stores now and gaining widespread praise. Here are the tour dates: More...
Dream Evil Deliver Second
Eager to return to the live circuit, DREAM EVIL have quickly delivered their second album (a mere nine months after their debut!), Evilized, recorded at Studio Fredman. The band will be kicking off a Europe tour with HammerFall come February 7th that will take them through Germany, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway.
Evilized will be available on March 25th in North America. The tracklisting for their second album is: "Break The Chains," "By My Side," "Fight You 'Till The End," "Evilized," "Invisible," "Bad Dreams," "Forevermore," "Children Of The Night," "Live A Lie," "Fear The Night," "Made Of Metal," and "The End."
You can check out an MP3 of "Children Of The Night" here.
A Perfect Circle Recording Second
A Perfect Circle, the band including Tool’s Maynard James Keenan and Queens Of The Stone Age’s touring guitarist Troy Van Leeuwen, have just started recording their second, as yet untitled album. Fans can expect a release later in the year..
Monster Magnet Get Torqued
Monster Magnet’s Dave Wyndorf is working with Tommy Lee and producer Scott Humphrey on the soundtrack for the new Ice Cube movie ‘Torque’. The film is being directed by Joseph Kahn, who has worked with Monster Magnet on two of their videos, ‘Powertrip’ and ‘Space Lord’.
Brick Bath Announce New CD
Pavement/Crash Music recording artists BRICK BATH are taking over the US again by announcing their forthcoming full length CD titled "REBUILT" which is scheduled for release on March 25th, 2003.
BRICK BATH will embark on a solid three-month tour of the US starting in mid-February, which will include a live on-air performance for the XM Satellite Radio Network VIP Performance Series on April 14th, 2003. For tour dates, visit www.brickbath.com.
Here is the REBUILT track listing: More...
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