Metal News for October 26, 2002
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6 news articles posted on this day.
Shiva Break In New Material
Orange County, California's SHIVA are currently writing tracks for their upcoming Century Media debut due to be released in Spring, 2003. This band came out of the ashes of the legendary Mindrot and features singer/bassist Matt Fisher and guitarist Dan Kaufman. After playing many local shows with such notable acts as MOONSPELL, SKINLAB, and LACUNA COIL they are now concentrating on playing more gigs up and down the coast to break in some new songs from now until the end of the year.
Making Haste For Next Record
HASTE are finishing up songs for their next record. They are currently talking to producers and hope to record in November/early December. The video for “Engine” debuted on MTV2 Extreme Rock this week.
The Dream Is Dead
Indianapolis hardcore band The Dream Is Dead, comprised of former members of Burn It Down and Harakiri, is currently writing for upcoming split 7's with Premonitions of War and Left Off the Dial and their Escape Artist debut Mini-CD `Taking Friendly Fire' in scheduled to surface early 2003.
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Anodyne Tour Dates and News
NYC powerhouse ANODYNE have returned home from an extended US Tour in support of there latest full-length The Outer Dark. The trio have been constructing some of their most visceral and extreme material to date. Expect several split and Ep projects to surface over the coming months. Additionally, ANODYNE is currently working on a short East Coast Tour with Virginia noisemakers Suppression as well as gearing up for several regional dates with Premonitions of War.
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27's Second Leg Of North American Tour
27 are preparing to undertake the second leg of their North American Tour in support of their new full-length Animal Life (www.kimcheerecords.com). The tour will kick off in early November. To hear 27 or find out more about them you can visit www.27.vg.
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Escape Artist Conspiracy
Escape Artist Records are now officially distributed throughout the whole of Europe by Conspiracy and the UK by Shellshock.
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