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Metal News for November 20, 2001

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12 news articles posted on this day.

Sons of Chaos Get Bloodsoaked

Bloodsoaked Records has emerged as a label out of Bloodsoaked Promotions and signed their first band, Sons of Chaos. Sons of Chaos play a brutal mix of groove oriented riffs and heavy breakdowns and are from California. Their first release is expected in mid February 2002 with a title to be announced. For more on Sons of Chaos go here.

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Primal Fear Ink New Deal

Primal Fear recently signed a new deal to continue their cooperation with Nuclear Blast for five albums! There's also a new Primal Fear online magazine: http://nuclearfire.tripod.com/steeleagle

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Paradise Lost In The Studio

British doom legends Paradise Lost have just completed the initial pre-production sessions for the follow-up to this year's Believe In Nothing with producer John Pennington, who had previously acted as the group’s live engineer.

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Machine Head / Dope Tour???

Machine Head and Dope are rumored to be hitting the road together for a U.S. trek in January, no dates or venues have been announced as of yet.

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Blind Guardian Live Interview

BLIND GUARDIAN frontman Hansi Kursch will be interviewed by Dr. Metal from Metal Meltdown Online on Wednesday, November 21st. More information can be obtained via this location.

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Black Label Society's Release Date

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY’s upcoming CD, entitled Deathcore War Machine Eternal, will be released In Japan on February 17th and everywhere else on February 19th. The Japanese edition will contain an as-yet-undisclosed bonus track.

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Marilyn Manson Is In The Studio

MARILYN MANSON has revealed via his latest posting on the message board of his official web site that he has been “in the studio every day writing the [upcomng MARILYN MANSON] album, which is very much guitar driven. Some people think when I say beat-oriented that I mean it won't be heavy, but I assure you it will. [Drummer] Joey [Jordison] from SLIPKNOT has worked on a track with me, and I am currently collaborating with Thim Skold (KMFDM, ex-SHOTGUN MESSIAH)…[The fans] are going to love the new record, because it takes no shit from nobody (sic).”

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Testament Fund Raiser

Former TESTAMENT/DEATH/OBITUARY guitarist James Murphy needs your help. After being diagnosed with a benign brain tumor back in August, James is presently undergoing treatment in Lakeland, Florida and is in desperate need of donations to help him out with medical expenses. More information can be obtained through Murphy’s newly-launched official web site at: http://www.msanthrope.com/jamesmurphy/

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Dynamo Festival

Unconfirmed reports indicate that Holland’s Dynamo Festival will make a re-appearance in 2002 in a town called Weert on May 31st, June 1st and June 2nd. The first confirmed bands for the festival will reportedly be announced in the next couple months.

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Zombie Does WWF

Rob Zombie has had his song ‘Never Gonna Stop’ adopted by WWF superstar The Edge as his theme tune.

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Contests

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Daily Reviews

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