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Metal News for February 15, 2002

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3 news articles posted on this day.

SoCal Slayer Shows Rescheduled

Due to the death of Tom Araya's father, both Southern California Slayer shows had been cancelled and now have been rescheduled. Slayer will be at the 4th & B (San Diego) on February 25th and at The Grove of Anaheim on February 26th.

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Metallibash 2002

Metallibash 2002, the second convention for Metallica fans, will take place on Saturday, July 13th in the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, the promotor writes in a press release, and continues: Although we're in bigger and better accommodations, this year we're in keeping with last year's success by inviting Metallica's tribute band Creeping Death to entertain the throngs of club members and their guests. And, once again, all proceeds will go to The Bradshaw Mountain Wildlife Association. More...

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Daily Reviews

Heavy Metal Universe has new reviews:

  • Angel Dust - Of human bondage (fr / uk)
  • Stygma IV - The human twilightzone (fr / uk)
  • King Diamond - Abigail 2 (fr / uk)
  • Sinergy - Suicide by my side (fr / uk)
  • Tad Morose - Matters of the dark (fr / uk)
  • Timo Tolkki - Hymn to life (fr / uk)

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