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Metal News for September 23, 2001

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5 news articles posted on this day.

Biohazard Get Tatooed Afterall

Sep 23, 2001 at 7:20 PM by deathbringer (Source: Total Rock).

Biohazard have confirmed that they WILL, in fact, join Slayer and Cradle Of Filth on the Tattoo The Planet tour, which includes four shows in the UK and Ireland next month. TotalRock reports that a fourth band will be added and that talks are
currently taking place with at least one major name.

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Opeth Do Britain

Sep 23, 2001 at 7:17 PM by deathbringer (Source: Total Rock).

Opeth will finally make it back to the UK and Ireland to play four shows at the end of the year. They'll play at London Camden Underworld December 4, Bradford Rio's 5, Belfast Limelight 6, and Dublin Shelter 7.

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(Hed)p.e. Writing For #3

Sep 23, 2001 at 7:14 PM by deathbringer (Source: Total Rock).

(Hed)p.e. have started writing songs for their third album. The band hope to go into the studio before the end of the year, although they have not yet decided on a recording schedule.

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Pitchshifter Find Sanctuary

Sep 23, 2001 at 7:11 PM by deathbringer (Source: Total Rock).

Pitchshifter signed a new record deal with Sanctuary. The band is expected to start work shortly on their new album with producer Machine. Its release is expected early next year.

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Moonspell Joins "Tattoo The Planet"

Sep 23, 2001 at 6:42 PM by NightStalker (Source: Indulged).

We are happy to inform all of the Moonspell followers out there that MOONSPELL has been enlisted as a late addition to the bill of Tattoo the Earth tour (Slayer,Cradle of Filth, Biohazard) for the following dates:

  • 29th of September- Tilburg- HOLLAND
  • 17th of October- Milan-ITALY
  • 18 th of October-Zurich-SWITZERLAND

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