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The Lost CLIFF BURTON Videotape — Found!
Video footage of late METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton's headbanging 1982 performance with the heavy metal group TRAUMA, shot only 24 hours before Burton was discovered by METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich, is finally being made available to METALLICA and Cliff fans everywhere. Don Wrege, director of "TRA...November 4, 2003
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DAMAGEPLAN: Debut Album Delayed, New Bassist Announced
DAMAGEPLAN, the new band featuring former PANTERA members Dimebag Darrell (guitar) and Vinnie Paul (drums),have pushed back the release date of their debut album, "New Found Power", to February 10 through Elektra Records. The group, who have just announced the addition of bassist Bobzilla to their...October 27, 2003
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JACK OSBOURNE Says He's Kicked All His Habits Apart From Smoking And Chocolate
Jack Osbourne has revealed he smokes 20 cigarettes a day but is afraid to tell his dad Ozzy, according to Ananova. Jack, who recently went into rehab to be treated for drug addiction, says he's managed to kick all his habits apart from smoking. And he says he still has a penchant for chocolate — ...October 3, 2003
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Visual Effects Company R!OT Does Time With KORN
VFXPro reports that visual effects company R!OT Santa Monica arranged a face-to-face encounter between "Lara Croft" star Angelina Jolie and KORN for the band's latest video "Did My Time". Artists composited images of Jolie, who was shot in Canada, into the Los Angeles alley where the rest of the vid...September 30, 2003
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Greatest Video Hits' DVD To Surface In November
MÖTLEY CRÜE's "Greatest Video Hits", a DVD collection of videos never-before-available on a single commercial release, will be issued on November 11. Twenty-one core videos make up this unique collector's item with new 5.1 mixes and stereo remastered audio giving diehard MÖTLEY fans fresh new versio...September 24, 2003
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SEPULTURA Guitarist Jams With DEEP PURPLE
SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser joined DEEP PURPLE onstage at their gig in Belo Horizonte, Brazil on Sunday, September 21 for a rendition of the hard rock classic "Smoke On The Water". Check out the pictures at this location. SEPULTURA, DEEP PURPLE and THE HELLACOPTERS teamed up earlier this mont...September 23, 2003
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DEEP PURPLE: 'Bananas' To Receive U.S. Release In October
DEEP PURPLE's new album, "Bananas", will receive a U.S. release on October 7 through Sanctuary Records. The CD, which was issued in Europe last month via EMI Records, was recorded in Los Angeles with KID ROCK producer Michael Bradford. In other news, DEEP PURPLE drummer Ian Paice did a drum clinic (...September 15, 2003
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Review: KISS Dominates AEROSMITH In Hershey
Zachary Lewis of The Patriot-News reports that "KISS's music may be simple on paper, but performing it the way they do is an art no one else has mastered. "Smoke, bright lights, explosions, fire, dripping blood, levitating platforms — these are still a few of KISS's favorite things, even after 30 ye...September 2, 2003
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SIX FEET UNDER Singer Addresses Social Issues With 'Bringer Of Blood'
September 23 will see the release of SIX FEET UNDER's most ambitious release to date, the ferocious "Bringer Of Blood" (through Metal Blade Records). The disc, rampant with an infectious blend of jackhammer grooves and pure aggressive immensity, fuses the band's attraction to dark fantasy as well as...August 31, 2003
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GREAT WHITE Unlikely To Be Indicted Over Rhode Island Concert Tragedy
Six months after the deadly West Warwick nightclub fire, state prosecutors are completing their investigation, according to a report published Sunday. Prosecutors are expected to seek involuntary manslaughter indictments against the nightclub's owners and a rock band's tour manager, the Boston Globe...August 18, 2003
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Review: DEF LEPPARD Does The Time Warp
Jeff Miers of The Buffalo News reviewed DEF LEPPARD's show at the Erie County Fair on Wednesday night (August 13). "It was like watching 'The Breakfast Club' for the 43rd time. You knew exactly what was going to happen, but you loved it anyway," he wrote. "Since the majority of the audience, by all...August 16, 2003
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AC/DC Toast Of The Town Following Benefit Concert Performance
Canadian Press reports that Australian rockers AC/DC were the toast of the town Thursday following their blistering and much-lauded performance at Toronto's massive SARS benefit concert headlined by the legendary ROLLING STONES, with many reviewers calling them the true stars of the show. "We'll put...August 1, 2003
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BLUDGEON To Release Live DVD
Chicago-based metallers BLUDGEON will release a live DVD/CD, entitled "Crucified Live", on September 22 through MANOWAR's label imprint, Magic Circle Music. The DVD/CD package is "nothing short of a mind-numbing experience for any fan of heavy metal!" according to an official press release. "Watch o...July 26, 2003
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GENE SIMMONS: I Am Very Civilized
Gene Simmons insists the live concert pairing of KISS and the prestigious 60-piece Melbourne Symphony Orchestra featured on the group's "Kiss Symphony: Alive IV" CD, which comes out this Tuesday (July 22),was a natural combination, the LA Daily News reports. "The notion is, if you're a rocker, when...July 21, 2003
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COAL CHAMBER Split Up!
COAL CHAMBER have officially split up, guitarist Miguel "Meegs" Rascon has confirmed in an online posting. Writing on the official web site of his new band, PIÑATA, Meegs says, "After COAL CHAMBER, I went through a rough time, and having gone through that, I'm happy to have found five individuals [i...July 11, 2003