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PAUL STANLEY: "KISS Fans Are Free To Come And Go As They Please"

KISS frontman Paul Stanley has all but admitted that various members of the group were credited for performing on many of the band's albums even when session musicians were used to complete the projects instead. When asked for the reason guest musicians were never credited for their performances on...
July 3, 2002
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JEFF PILSON Offers Update On Project With GEORGE LYNCH

Former DOKKEN bassist Jeff Pilson has posted the following update on his much-anticipated collaboration with ex-DOKKEN guitarist George Lynch: "First off, yes, we have finally decided on naming George and my project L/P. It serves two purposes in that, for one, it could be taken to mean or be called...
June 4, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE Slapped With Trademark Infringement Lawsuit

OZZY OSBOURNE has been slapped with a trademark infringement lawsuit accusing the singer of stealing an idea for a T-shirt, according to Allstar. In the suit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York on Tuesday, May 28th, T-Shirt Hell, Inc., is claiming its T-shirt design r...
May 30, 2002
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MARILYN MANSON Split With TWIGGY RAMIREZ, Enlist KMFDM Man As Replacement

MARILYN MANSON have split with longtime bassist Twiggy Ramirez and have replaced him with Tim Skold (ex-SHOTGUN MESSIAH/KMFDM). Skold, originally from Sweden, joins fellow MANSON family members John 5 (guitar),M.W. Gacy (keyboards) and Ginger Fish (drums). "I have spent eight months transforming th...
May 29, 2002
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FLOODGATE: Back From The Dead

New Orleans' FLOODGATE, featuring EXHORDER frontman Kyle Thomas, will resurface after a two-and-a-half-year period of dormancy to perform a headlining set at Zeppelin's in Metairie, Louisiana on Saturday, June 22nd. "Joining the band on drums will be EXHORDER's Chris Nail, who also was once the mana...
May 26, 2002
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VANISHING POINT Part Ways With Keyboardist, Seek Replacement

Danny Olding, keyboardist for acclaimed Australian progressive metal band VANISHING POINT has announced his departure from the group. Olding posted the following message via the group's official web site: "Hello to all my friends... "Unfortunately I have quite a sad announcement to make... "Now that...
May 24, 2002
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AVULSED Prepare To Record "Yearning For The Grotesque"

Spanish death metallers AVULSED will shortly enter Germany's Spacelab Studios to record their third full-length album, entitled Yearning For The Grotesque, for a November 2002 release through Italy's Avantgarde Music. Among the songs set to appear on the forthcoming effort are: 01. Sick Sick Sex 02....
May 23, 2002
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Velvet Noise

A completely convincing mixture of FEAR FACTORY, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and MACHINE HEAD, Denmark's RAUNCHY are easily the country's best-kept secret and possibly one of the finest European “modern metal” bands I have heard in quite some time. The group's debut album, spectacularly produced by INVOCATO...
March 17, 2002
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POWERMAN 5000: Possible New Song Titles, Descriptions Revealed

The following are rumored to be the song titles and descriptions for several tracks that have been penned for POWERMAN 5000's as-yet-untitled forthcoming studio CD, tentatively due to be released through Dreamworks Records in late 2002 (as posted by an “anonymous” source on the band's official messa...
March 16, 2002
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ANATHEMA Cancel Single Plans, To Issue Live DVD In April

Britain's ANATHEMA have cancelled plans to issue the track Pressure as the first single off their critically-acclaimed album A Fine Day to Exit after MTV and various radio stations refused to rally their support behind the release. According to an official statement by Music For Nations Records pres...
February 17, 2002
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POWERMAN 5000 Reveal New Drummer's Identity (Sort Of),Prepare To Record

POWERMAN 5000 have replaced drummer Alan Pahanish (a.k.a. Al 3) with a sticksman named Adrian, according to frontman Spider One, who did not reveal the new member's full name in an interview conducted by MTV last Friday, February 8th. The band are still looking for a replacement for bassist Dorian H...
February 12, 2002
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Utopia A.D.

The brainchild of former SENTENCED frontman Taneli Jarva, THE BLACK LEAGUE are a much less commercial entity than the singer's former outfit, a partial consequence of Jarva's relatively one-dimensional vocal delivery, which clearly takes away from the rest of the group's otherwise colorful instrumen...
February 10, 2002
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POWERMAN 5000 Complete 20 New Songs For Forthcoming CD, Band "Better Than Ever"

POWERMAN 5000 are continuing work on their as-yet-untitled new album, with 20 new songs having been written over the last four months, according to an update posted at the band's official web site at www.powerman5000.com. However, there has been no word yet on if any material from the aborted Anyone...
February 7, 2002
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STUCK MOJO Reunion Photos Online

A collection of photos taken at STUCK MOJO's reunion gig at Atlanta's The Cotton Club on December 31st will shortly be available for viewing at this location. Due to the site's hosting restrictions, however, a message of "temporarily unavailable" may appear if too many people access it within a cert...
January 6, 2002
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Hymn To Life

STRATOVARIUS guitarist Timo Tolkki's decision to issue a solo record that would not only contain some of the axeman's “most introspective lyrics ever”, but one that would also revolve primarily around his less-than-stellar vocals was obviously not a wise one. Having handled lead vocals in STRATOVARI...
January 3, 2002