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Former DREAM THEATER Keyboardist To Join BILLY IDOL For Summer Tour

Former DREAM THEATER and current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN keyboardist Derek Sherinian will be touring with the legendary BILLY IDOL, replacing Joe Simon for the upcoming Kiss the Skull summer tour. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jul. 20 - Las Vegas, NV @ Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino Jul. 21 - Al...

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Former SMASHING PUMPKINS/HOLE Bassist To Issue BLACK SABBATH Cover CD

Former SMASHING PUMPKINS/HOLE bassist Melissa Auf Der Maur has finished recording a live album with her BLACK SABBATH cover band, HAND OF DOOM (featuring Melissa on lead vocals). "It'll be HAND OF DOOM Live In Los Angeles and we played a bunch of shows in March at the Whiskey, the Troubadour, the Vi...

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PARADISE LOST Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE OPEN AIR Festival

PARADISE LOST have been confirmed to appear at the Summer Breeze Open Air 2002 festival, which is scheduled to take place on August 22-24 in Abtsgmünd, Germany. PARADISE LOST will be the headliners on Saturday, August 24th. The complete list of artists currently scheduled to appear at the event is a...

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FRETERNIA Part With Drummer, Announce Replacement

Sweden's FRETERNIA have replaced drummer Stefan Svantesson with Martin Tilander. According to the band, "playing in two bands [FRETERNIA and CRYSTAL EYES] finally became too much for Stefan and this is why he decided to leave FRETERNIA." FRETERNIA's new album, entitled A Nightmare Story, was recentl...

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Crucible

Unlike 2000's Resurrection, which was widely hailed as the album JUDAS PRIEST should have made after Painkiller, HALFORD's Crucible is a decidedly more diverse effort, featuring plenty of traditional metal moments while occasionally following a more experimental approach, thereby preventing this alb...

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AMEN To Support THE SEX PISTOLS At One-Off Gig?

AMEN are tentatively scheduled to support THE SEX PISTOLS at the latter's one-off show at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre in the UK on July 27th. According to www.sex-pistols.net, "this will be the only SEX PISTOLS show anywhere in the world and it promises to be the biggest rock n' roll s...

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HALFORD Film "Betrayal" Clip, Finalize "Crucible" Track Listing

HALFORD have completed filming a video for the track "Betrayal" this past weekend in Los Angeles with director Cristoffer Salzgeber of The Mine (i.e. IRON MAIDEN, MEGADETH, CYPRESS HILL). "Betrayal" comes off the group's much-anticipated Crucible CD, which is due for release on June 25th in the US a...

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ANDREW WK To Guest On Upcoming THIRD EYE BLIND CD

ANDREW WK has reportedly recorded guest back-up vocals on a track called "F.cked Up Kid" for the forthcoming THIRD EYE BLIND CD, entitled Crystal Baller. A July release date is expected. ...

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SIX FEET UNDER Announce Dates For Second Leg Of US Tour

SIX FEET UNDER will be kicking off their second tour for the group's latest album, True Carnage, on May 31st in Houston, Texas. Joining them on the bill will be SKINLESS and SWORN ENEMY. Confirmed dates are as follows: May 31 - Houston, TX @ Cardi's Jun. 01 - Austin, TX @ The Metro Jun. ...

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AMEN To Support The SEX PISTOLS At Special UK Gig

AMEN will reportedly support the reunited THE SEX PISTOLS at the Crystal Palace Garden Party in London on July 27th. A low-key UK headlining tour will take place around the same time. ...

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THE CULT Guitarist, Bassist Form Side Project With ROBBIE WILLIAMS

THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy and touring bassist Billy Morrison have formed a side project with ex-TAKE THAT singer Robbie Williams (who's got a hugely successful solo career in Europe),according to NME. The trio are reportedly planning on making their live debut as a rock cover band at the Viper...

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Ex-OZZY Drummer To Play Los Angeles Gigs

BALL, featuring former OZZY OSBOURNE drummer Brian Tichy, are scheduled to perform at The Garage in Los Angeles on April 30th and at The Viper Room in Hollywood, California on May 20th. ...

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CANDLEMASS: Athens Set List Revealed

According to Frode Johnsrud of Scream magazine, the following was the set list for CANDLEMASS' performance at the Sporting Basket Ball club in Athens, Greece on April 19th: 01. The Well Of Souls 02. Mirror Mirror 03. Demon's Gate 04. Bewitched 05. Dark Are The Weils Of Death 06. Under The Oak 07. Da...

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HALFORD's Crucible Set For June 25th Release Through Metal-Is Records

HALFORD have set Crucible as the title of their sophomore studio CD, due through the Metal-Is label on June 25th (one day earlier in the European territory). Conceived in various American studios during the past 12 months, Crucible is the long-awaited studio follow-up to HALFORD's critically-acclaim...

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CRYSTAL BALL To Support DOKKEN, Release New CD

Swiss melodic metallers CRYSTAL BALL will support DOKKEN at the following European dates: May 26 Zrich, SWI @ Alpenrock House May 29 Wien, AUS @ Planet Music May 30 Budapest @ E-Club May 31 Kaufbeuren, GER @ Zeppelinhalle Jun. 01 Schtzenhaus, SWI @ Wangen Jun. 02 Ludwigsburg, GER @ Rockfabrik Jun. 0...