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Metal News for August 19, 2001

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Signings

Aug 19, 2001 at 12:53 AM by deathbringer (Source: Metal Update).

  • Cage has signed with World War III for the release of their 'Astrology' CD in North America and Europe
  • Impious, have signed on with Hammerheart Records

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Movement

Aug 19, 2001 at 12:51 AM by deathbringer (Source: Metal Update).

  • Cathedral has left Earache and signed with Dream Catcher Records
  • After Zyklon's Milwaukee Metalfest appearance, vocalist Daemon (Limbonic Art) has left the group
  • Sinergy has parted ways with drummer Tommi Lillman (To/Die/For)
  • Eternal Suggering drummer, Chad, has left the Massachusetts hardcore / metal act

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