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METALLICA/GODSMACK: Concert Grosses/Attendances Revealed

The following are some of the recent concert grosses for the METALLICA/GODSMACK North American tour, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: METALLICA, GODSMACK Venue: General Motors Place City/State: Vancouver, B.C. Event Dates: March 26, 2004 Gross Sales: $1,043,559 Attendance/Capacity: 1...
May 27, 2004
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Missouri Town Returns Federal Funds Set Aside To Fight Obsession With 'Morbid Music'

Donald Bradley of The Kansas City Star is reporting that city of Blue Springs, Missouri has returned almost half of a $273,000 federal grant it received in 2002 to fight a perceived growing Goth culture. Some feared the black clothes, morbid music and obsession with the occult — and Ozzy Osbourne —...
May 22, 2004
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Former DOWNTHESUN Bassist Launches THE HELL PIGS

Former DOWNTHESUN bassist/founding member Lance "Kuk" Collier has reportedly formed a new project dubbed THE HELL PIGS. Described as "southern rock-meets-hardcore with a twist," the group's debut record will be released through Kuk's own Kansas City, MO-based label Pure American Filthy Music. A temp...
May 18, 2004
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THE WILDHEARTS: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced

THE WILDHEARTS have announced four extra dates in the U.S. during their upcoming tour as support for THE DARKNESS. They are as follows: Jun. 05 - Atlanta, GA @ Masquerade (w/ NASHVILLE PUSSY) Jun. 10 - Columbia, MO @ The Blue Note Jun. 18 - Philadelphia, PA @ North Star Bar Jun. 19 - New ...
May 17, 2004
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LIVING LOUD: Putting Finishing Touches On Live Mixes

LIVING LOUD, the new "supergroup" consisting of Bob Daisley (OZZY OSBOURNE, RAINBOW, URIAH HEEP) on bass, Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE, KANSAS, DIXIE DREGS) on guitar, Don Airey (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW) on keyboards, Lee Kerslake (URIAH HEEP, OZZY OSBOURNE) on drums and Jimmy Barnes (COLD CHISEL) on vocal...
May 16, 2004
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GODSMACK Announce Headlining Shows Following METALLICA Tour

After GODSMACK finish touring with METALLICA on May 15 in North Little Rock, Arkansas, the band will play seven radio festivals and solo shows, starting May 17 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and running through May 29 in Noblesville, Indiana. Then GODSMACK will hook back up with METALLICA for the...
May 13, 2004
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JOE SATRIANI: U.S. Clinic Tour Dates Announced

Guitar legend Joe Satriani will demo his new co-designed Peavey JSX guitar amplifiers (photo) on an upcoming U.S. clinic tour, which runs from May 11 in Overland Park, Kansas through May 18 in Portland, Oregon. Satriani road-tested several JSX prototypes during the 2003 G3 Tour. "It was really great...
May 10, 2004
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Former BUCKCHERRY Singer To Open For THE WHO In Japan

Former BUCKCHERRY singer Josh Todd will be opening for THE WHO at two Japanese festival dates in late July. Todd will be warming up for Roger Daltrey and Co. on Saturday, July 24 at the Yokohama Festival and on Sunday, July 25 at the Osaka Festival. Todd released his solo debut, "You Made Me", in .....
May 6, 2004
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THE WILDHEARTS: New Album To Receive U.S. Release

THE WILDHEARTS have set a May 4 release date through Sanctuary Records for their latest album, "The Wildhearts Must Be Destroyed". The CD includes guest appearances by THERAPY? guitarist/vocalist Andy Cairns and THE DARKNESS singer Justin Hawkins. As previously reported, THE DARKNESS have once again...
May 1, 2004
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THE DARKNESS, THE WILDHEARTS To Return For More U.S. Dates In June

THE DARKNESS and THE WILDHEARTS, who just completed a tour of North America, will return in late May for another 13 shows. The first gig is in Portsmouth, Virginia on June 2. Confirmed dates are as follows: May 30 - Mansfield, MA @ WBCN River Rave (no THE WILDHEARTS) Jun. 02 - Portsmouth, VA @ ...
April 27, 2004
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CHIMAIRA To Miss Kansas City Show Due To 'Multiple Bus Problems'

MTV.com reports: "CHIMAIRA will miss Monday's Jägermeister Tour stop in Kansas City, Missouri, because of multiple bus problems with multiple buses. The band was traveling from Truesdale, Missouri, to the venue when its bus conked out. A temporary replacement was called in, but soon after the group...
April 26, 2004
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JOEY JORDISON Believes There Will Be More SLIPKNOT Albums

In a recent interview with Kansas City's The Pitch, SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison spoke about whether the group will be able to stay together long enough to record the follow-up to their forthcoming CD, "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Tapes)". "We're going to make it through this tour," Jordison said. "An...
April 25, 2004
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DEEP PURPLE, THIN LIZY, JOE SATRIANI: More Dates Announced

A bunch of dates have been announced for the upcoming North American tour featuring DEEP PURPLE, THIN LIZZY and JOE SATRIANI. The trek is shaping up as follows: Aug. 10 - Bell Centre - Montreal, QUE Aug. 11 - Agora - Quebec City, QUE Aug. 13 - Meadowbrook Musical Arts - Gilford, NH Aug. 14 ...
April 21, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: More U.S. Dates Planned In June

VELVET REVOLVER's U.S. tour in support of their debut album, "Contraband", has been extended into the second half of June. The trek is currently shaping up as follows: May 13 - St. Louis, MO @ The Pageant May 14 - Kansas City, MO @ Memorial Hall May 15 - Minneapolis, MN @ Quest May 19 ...
April 18, 2004
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KISS And POISON To Embark On 'Rock The Nation' U.S. Tour

KISS and POISON will be teaming for the "Rock The Nation" two-month U.S. tour beginning on June 10 in San Antonio, Texas. Commented POISON lead singer Bret Michaels: "Throughout our entire career, we have been headlining, but I look at the opportunity to go on the road with KISS as a complete honor....
April 15, 2004