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METALLICA: CLIFF BURTON 'Memorial Day' Photos Posted Online
A "memorial day" for late METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton was held yesterday (Saturday, September 30) at the at Gyllene Rasten restaurant/bar in Ljungby, Dörarp, Sweden. It was on September 27, 1986 — 20 years ago this past Wednesday — that Burton died in a tragic bus accident in Sweden, just over th...October 1, 2006
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TESTAMENT's CHUCK And ERIC Talk About CLIFF BURTON's Death: Video Available
The makers of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a 45-second video clip featuring Eric Peterson and Chuck Billy from TESTAMENT discussing getting signed, aud...September 30, 2006
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TIAMAT Mainman Remembers Late METALLICA Bassist CLIFF BURTON
TIAMAT frontman Johan Edlund has issued the following message: "Time flies indeed. Twenty years ago I was 15 years old and had just watched METALLICA live for the first time. They were supported by ANTHRAX and both bands were great. It was one of these classic ANTHRAX stagediving mosh shows and META...September 27, 2006
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Drummer Explains European Tour Cancellation
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported yesterday, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM has now officially cancelled its previously announced European tour which was set to take place in November. Here is the statement from drummer Craig Nielsen: "Just checking in to explain the European tour cancellation, as the agents w...September 25, 2006
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MARILYN MANSON: Projects Galore
Rolling Stone magazine reports that Marilyn Manson will begin filming his movie project, "Phantasmagoria: The Visions of Lewis Carroll", in just a few weeks in Paris, France. In addition, he will celebrate the Halloween opening of his new L.A. art gallery, located at the nearly satanic address of 66...September 25, 2006
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METALLICA: CLIFF BURTON 'Memorial Day' To Be Held In Sweden
A "memorial day" for late METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton has been scheduled for Saturday, September 30 at the at Gyllene Rasten restaurant/bar (web site) in Ljungby, Dörarp, Sweden. It was on September 27, 1986 — 20 years ago this Wednesday— that Burton died in a tragic bus accident in Sweden, just...September 25, 2006
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM: European Tour Cancelled?
According to a posting on the web site of the Burgerweeshuis venue in Deventer, Holland, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's previously announced European tour, which was scheduled to take place in November, has been cancelled. There is currently no word if the trek — which was slated to include a Nov. 3 date in D...September 24, 2006
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FEAR FACTORY Frontman Says Label's Decision To Include U2 Cover On Last Album 'Sucked'
FasterLouder.com.au recently conducted an interview with FEAR FACTORY frontman Burton C. Bell. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On touring Australia: "Australia has been a type of phenomenon throughout our history. Aussies like our style of music and we've had the opportunity to play in front of...September 22, 2006
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Ex-SUM 41 Guitarist's BROWN BRIGADE Project Prepares To Hit The Road
BROWN BRIGADE, the new metal band featuring ex-SUM 41 guitarist Dave "Brownsound" Baksh and his cousin Vaughn Lal (bass),has issued the following update: "As quiet as our web presence has been lately, we have not! Go to our MySpace to check out tracks from our forthcoming EP. As well as Dave Browns...September 20, 2006
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JOE SATRIANI To Guest On INDIE 103.1 FM's 'Chaos' Tonight
Legendary guitarist Joe Satriani will be the special guest tonight (Wednesday, September 20) on Indie 103.1 FM's "Chaos" metal show with host Full Metal Jackie. Joe will be calling in talk about a benefit concert he and Steve Vai are organizing for friend and music industry veteran Cliff Cultreri on...September 20, 2006
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FEAR FACTORY Is A 'Tighter' Unit And 'More Efficient Songwriting Team' Without DINO CAZARES
FEAR FACTORY drummer Raymond Herrera spoke with Time Off magazine about the band's brief split in 2002, and reforming a few months later without founding member Dino Cazares. "There were personal issues between Dino and the rest of the band which just got worse and worse over time," Herrera confided...September 17, 2006
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PAUL GILBERT Confirmed For Benefit Concert Organized By VAI/SATRIANI
Guitarist Paul Gilbert (RACER X, ex-MR.BIG) has been confirmed as one of the performers at a special benefit show being organized by Joe Satriani and Steve Vai friend and music industry veteran Cliff Cultreri on Saturday, September 30 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Cliff Cultre...September 14, 2006
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Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS To Appear At CHILLER THEATRE CONVENTION
Original KISS drummer Peter Criss will appear at the Chiller Theatre Convention — a "toy, model and film expo" — October 27-29 at Crowne Plaza in Secausus, NJ. Peter will sign memorabilia for fans and pose for photos, and have his new custom-made Pro-Mark drumsticks and drumheads available. Other gu...September 13, 2006
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Ex-SUM 41 Guitarist Returns With Metal Project BROWN BRIGADE: Audio Available
BROWN BRIGADE, the new metal band featuring ex-SUM 41 guitarist Dave "Brownsound" Baksh and his cousin Vaughn Lal (bass),has announced the addition of singer Travis Sanders (RPO) to the group's ranks. The band is currently recording a six-song EP and preparing for a cross-Canada tour with PENNYWISE...September 10, 2006
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Ex-SEPULTURA Drummer IGOR CAVALERA Performs With NECRO In New York City
Former SEPULTURA drummer Igor Cavalera made a special appearance Friday night (September 8) with hardcore Brooklyn "death rapper" NECRO at B.B. King Blues Bar & Grill in New York City. According to a review at LivingForMetal.com, Igor "joined [NECRO] onstage during the fourth song of the set......September 9, 2006
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