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Metal News for July 31, 2001

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Signings

Jul 31, 2001 at 8:35 PM by NightStalker (Source: S.S. Ritual).

Baphomet/Housecore partners Phil Anselmo and Killjoy have announced that their label has finalized a marketing and distribution agreement with Philadelphia-based underground music label Relapse Records.

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Rob Zombie Update

Jul 31, 2001 at 8:23 PM by NightStalker (Source: Rob Zombie.com).

This was just released by Rob Zombie.Com

The new album is done and is in the process of being mixed. There have been many guest appearances on the album including Tommy Lee laying down some seriously kick-ass drums as well as DJ Lethal from Limp Bizkit and Mix Master Mike from Beastie Boys doing their thing on a couple other tracks. In true Zombie form, the album will be released on Halloween 2001 and a monstrous tour to start in November. Stay tuned for some REALLY BIG fucking news on this tour coming soon. You won't believe it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Satyricon's New Album

Jul 31, 2001 at 8:17 PM by NightStalker (Source: S.S. Ritual).

SATYRICON will start recording their new album at an as-yet-undisclosed studio in Denmark on August 15th. Satyricon is just one of Phil Anselmo's (Pantera's front man) many side projects.

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Daily Reviews

Jul 31, 2001 at 7:52 PM by NightStalker (Source: Digital Metal).

DigitalMetal has the following reviews.

  • Halo - Guattari
  • Autopsy - Torn From The Grave
  • Converge - Jane Doe
  • Moonspell - Darkness And Hope
  • Tool - Lateralus
  • Thyrane - The Spirit Of Rebellion
  • Brother's Keeper - Fantasy Killer
  • Season To Risk - The Shattering

The Pimp Rock Palace also has a few reviews.

  • Unjust - Makeshift Grey
  • Angerkill - DV8
  • Loony Binn - Live At... Eddie's Liquor
  • Irepress - Demo 2001

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