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Metal News for June 17, 2001

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Static-X Bassist To Miss Opening of Tour

Jun 17, 2001 at 11:36 AM by deathbringer (Source: TotalRock.com).

Static-X bassist Tony Campos is facing at least two weeks' recuperating after breaking his collar bone in a motorcyle accident. As a result, he'll miss the start of the Extreme Steel tour, which kicks off in New Haven on June 20. As previously reported, Campos will be temporarily replaced by Marty O'Brien of Methods Of Mayhem.

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God Doesn't Hate You Yet

Jun 17, 2001 at 11:32 AM by deathbringer (Source: TotalRock.com).

TotalRock News sends word that Slayer's "God Hates Us All" release has been pushed back until late August while long-time producer Rick Rubin remixes some of the tracks that were originally handled by Matt Hyde.

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Daily Reviews

Jun 17, 2001 at 11:24 AM by deathbringer.

Doom-metal.com has four new doom reviews for you:

  • Cathedral "The Carnival Bizarre"
  • Cemetery of Scream "Deepression"
  • Flowing Tears & Withered Flowers "Swansongs"
  • Flowing Tears & Withered Flowers "Joy Parade"

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