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Metal News for December 21, 2002

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Celtic Frost Bassist Does Double Duty

Dec 21, 2002 at 10:10 PM by deathbringer (Source: Digital Metal).

Celtic Frost have revealed that bassist Martin Ain will handle lead vocal duties on "at least" two songs on the band's upcoming studio 2003 studio album, Probe, their website reports. More...

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Nulcear Blast Gets Mnemic

Dec 21, 2002 at 10:03 PM by deathbringer (Source: Digital Metal).

Danish progressive/aggressive hybrid metallers Mnemic have officially signed to Germany's Nuclear Blast Records. Mnemic will head to AntFarm Studios (Exmortem) in Skanderborg, Denmark with producer Tue Madsen (Grope) to record the band's as-yet-untitled debut full-length in March 2003. The quintet have already tracked a three song demo there, which is reportedly the same recording which helped them land the Nuclear Blast deal. Mnemic hopes to have their debut album out sometime in summer 2003.

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Opeth Delivers Sound Samples

Dec 21, 2002 at 9:57 AM by deathbringer (Source: Opeth).

You can now preview Opeth’s latest release, Deliverance, through Koch Records. Try these links:

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