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Metal News for June 26, 2001

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Slayer & Pantera Join the Beast

Slayer and Pantera have signed on to Japan's Beast Feast 2001, the largest heavy metal concert ever staged in Asia. Set for the weekend of Aug. 25 and 26 in Yokohama, Japan, the inaugural concert will also feature Sepultura, Machine Head, Static-X, Biohazard, Vision of Disorder, Morbid Angel, and Kittie, among others. In all, over 30 bands will perform at the show.

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