Metal News for June 9, 2002
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4 news articles posted on this day.
Chuck's Mom Addresses Death Rumors
Following is a message from Chuck Schuldiner's mother about the rumor going around that Death will be continued by someone else: More...
Summary/Misc
Daily Reviews
Babylon Magazine has new reviews this week:
- THE GREAT DECEIVER "A Venom Well Designed" (highlight)
- TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA "Beethoven's Last Night" (highlight)
- MELVINS "Hostile Ambient Takeover" (highlight)
- ANNIHILATOR "Reissue"
- APRIL ETHEREAL "Advent"
- DANKO JONES "Born A Lion"
- LAZY "Nuthin' But Your Truth"
- LUNATIC GODS "The Wilderness"
- PAIN CONTROL "Subvert"
- PORTER HALL "Everything I Know Is Stolen"
- SENTENCED "The Cold White Light"
- SKEPTICISM "The Process Of Farmakon EP"
- TERRORWHEEL "Tear This Nation Down"
- UNDERLORD "Rise Of The Ancient Kings"
- UPHILL BATTLE "Uphill Battle"
- VADER "Revelations"
- VV.AA. "Heavy Metal Rebellion"
- VV.AA. "The Scorpion King O.S.T."
Prong to Tour With Danzig
Following a highly successful headlining tour, the recently reformed PRONG will join DANZIG on their 10-week US tour. Prong is planning to hit Europe for a few festival shows in mid-August once the Danzig tour has completed. The band recorded a four-song demo of new material and quickly hit the road for a six-week headlining tour. Pending a new recording deal, material recorded on that tour will be released as a live album, tentatively scheduled for an October release. An eight-week US/European tour is scheduled to support the album.
Here are the tour dates: More...
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