Metal News for November 26, 2001
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7 news articles posted on this day.
Bleeding Through
Bleeding Through just returned from their West Coast tour with From Autumn To Ashes. The band will begin recording their next full-length within the next week and hope to have the record out as early as February on Indecision Records. A few of the songs from their previous full-length, 'From Dust To Ashes', will be appearing on the new one. Look for the band on tour on the East Coast with Throwdown beginning December 26.
Daylight Dies Has a Relapse
Melodic metal band Daylight Dies have signed a worldwide recording deal with Relapse Records. The band will showcase their more traditionally-rooted metal on its forthcoming full-length album 'No Reply,' due in spring 2002.
Slaves on Dope Work on Second
Canada’s Slaves On Dope have lined up 21 songs so far for their second album, with recording due to commence early next year once a producer is confirmed. Among the tracks they’re expected to record is ‘Crazy’, a cover of the Seal song. I'm undecided on whether this is better or worse than the trend of bad covers of [bad] 80's songs...
Killing Is My Business...Again
Dave Mustaine has revealed in his latest posting that he will be travelling to LA on Wednesday, November 28th to start the remixing/remastering process for the upcoming reissue of Megadeth's classic debut CD, Killing Is My Business…And Business Is Good!, which was originally released in 1985 through Combat Records.
According to Mustaine, he will be collaborating with veteran producer Bill Kennedy (who manned the boards for the recording of MEGADETH’s The World Needs A Hero CD) during the upcoming sessions, which will include the remixing of the band’s original three-song demo tape, containing the tracks “Last Rites/Loved To Death”, “The Skull Beneath The Skin” and “The Mechanix”, which landed the band their record deal with Combat (and which is set to be included as part of the final package). However, it appears unlikely that the reissued album will include MEGADETH’s cover of the Nancy Sinatra classic “These Boots Are Made For Walking,” which appeared on the original version of the CD. More...
Anthrax Superhero
It's rumored that the working title for the next Anthrax album is "Superhero". Superhero is currently being recorded at Beartracks Studios in Suffern, New York for a March release through Nuclear Blast Records in Europe and Beyond/BMG Records in the US. A few rumored to be "known" song titles are the following: More...
Summary/Misc
Daily Interviews
Tartarean Desire has two new interviews:
- Void Of Silence
- Burden Of Grief
Summary/Misc
Daily Reviews
Tartarean Desire has these new reviews this week:
- Illnath - Angelic Voices Calling (black metal, 2001)
- Into Eternity - Dead Or Dreaming (thrash/heavy metal, 2001)
- Southern Isolation - Southern Isolation (melancholic pop, 2001)
- Tidfall - Instinct Gate (black metal, 2001)
- Mörk Gryning - Maelstrom Chaos (black metal, 2001)
- Withering Surface - Walking On Phantom Ice (melodic death metal, 2001)
- V/A - Roots IV: ZoSo (compilation, 2000)
- Demonicon - Condemned Creation (death/grind, 2001)
- Neocrima - Indifference's Deadly (atmospheric death metal, 2000)
Metal Reviews has seven new ones too:
- Antithesis - Dying For Life
- Blind Guardian - And Then There Was Silence
- Dare - Belief
- Jorn - Worldchanger
- Morifade - Cast A Spell
- Queensrÿche - Live Evolution
- Tierra Santa - Sangra De Reyes
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