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Metal News for May 1, 2002

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Daily Reviews

May 1, 2002 at 10:17 PM by deathbringer.

Metal Judgement has new reviews this week:

  • Skinlab 'The reVolting Room'
  • High on Fire 'Surrounded by Thieves'
  • Angra 'Rebirth'
  • Infernal Oak 'Hymns of Splendor Vol. I & Vol. II'
  • Insomnium 'In the Halls of Awaiting'
  • Lizzy Borden 'Deal with the Devil'
  • Single Bullet Theory 'Single Bullet Theory'
  • Place of Skulls 'Nailed'
  • Confessor 'Condemned' (Classic Review)
  • Time of Need (Demo Review)

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    • Extreme Steel Tour Confirm Three

    May 1, 2002 at 8:55 PM by deathbringer (Source: Total Rock).

    Slayer, Soulfly and In Flames have all been confirmed for this year’s Extreme Steel tour of America, due to start in August. At least two more bands are expected to be added to the line-up soon.

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    Lars Ulrich Selling House, Paintings

    May 1, 2002 at 8:54 PM by deathbringer (Source: Total Rock).

    Apparently Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich is selling his house in San Francisco for around $11 million and five paintings from his private collection for around the same price combined. See what selling out gets ya? Heh, I'd do it too...

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