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Metal News for August 19, 2003

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Daily Reviews

Metal Reviews has nine new reviews this week:

  • Arch Enemy - Anthems of Rebellion
  • Chris Matthey - The Trip Of Kaikai
  • Cradle Of Filth - From the Cradle To Enslave
  • Gary Hughes - Once And Future King - Part 1
  • Nightwish - Angels Fall First
  • Pharoah - After the Fire
  • Rebellion - Born A Rebel
  • Withered Earth - Of Which They Bleed
  • Zero Hour - The Towers of Avarice

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Evergrey To Tour North America

EVERGREY is planning to promote their latest album, Recreation Day , with a number of live North American appearances, including a tour with rising metal act Arch Enemy, as well as a return to the increasingly acclaimed Prog Power Festival at Earthlink Live in Atlanta on September 5 & 6 (with Nightwish, Rage, Symphony X, and others). This will mark the band's first-ever North American tour.

Vocalist/guitarist Tom S. Englund describes the bold content contained within Recreation Day , "The music is representative of what EVERGREY is about, the diversity we have in most of our songs. My idea was to make it really beautiful and hard-hitting." True words indeed, as the power harnessed on the album has compelled the band to film videos for the sobering "I'm Sorry" and the vigorous "Blinded" to promote the release.

Current EVERGREY tour dates include: More...

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Linkin Park European And UK Tour Dates

In less than two days, Linkin Park will begin touring in Europe, playing festival and headlining shows. After Europe, Australia and Asia follow closely behind.

Here are the upcoming tour dates and the newly annouced UK dates: More...

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Arch Enemy Confirmed For Jagermeister Tour

As reported earlier by JameyJasta.com, this is huge news! ARCH ENEMY has been confirmed as support for HATEBREED & SLAYER on the upcoming Jagermusic Tour.

So now we know why ARCH ENEMY's headlining tour is so short!

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Danzig Writing New Songs

DANZIG currently have nine songs ready to go for the new album. When they reach the 15 song plateau, they will go into the studio to begin recording. There will most likely be 11 songs on the new album, with the rest possibly used for B-sides.

There are some pictures up of their latest rehearsles, and can be viewed here.

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