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UFO Bassist: I'm Disappointed Things Didn't Work Out With SCHENKER
UFO bassist Pete Way has issued the following statement regarding guitarist Michael Schenker's recently-announced decision to leave the band: "What a surprise! Although when I think about it, I guess it isn't. I have been so involved in my solo things that UFO has gone to the back of my mind. [UFO f...January 29, 2003
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MICHAEL SCHENKER Quits UFO — Again
Guitarist Michael Schenker has quit UFO. The official statement announcing Schenker's departure from the group reads as follows: "Michael Schenker quits UFO!!! Michael gives back his 50% so they can tour (without Michael Schenker). Be aware if you buy a UFO concert ticket — it will be without Michae...January 27, 2003
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ROSE TATTOO: What We Did On Our Vacation
Veteran Australian rockers ROSE TATTOO are currently on a break while the various members of the group pursue other projects. According to the band's official web site, these are some of the non-TATTOO activities currently being pursued: - "[Frontman] Angry Anderson is the lead in a new movie called...January 24, 2003
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W.A.S.P.'s LAWLESS: THE WHO Guitarist Was 'Looking For Answers'
W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless came to the defense of THE WHO guitarist Pete Townshend during an interview conducted last Friday (Jan. 17) with EletricBasement.com, saying that the latter's decision to download pornographic images of children over the Internet could have been perfectly justified....January 20, 2003
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W.A.S.P.'s LAWLESS: 'In PETE We Trust'
W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless has issued a public letter of support for THE WHO guitarist Pete Townshend over accusations that the latter has downloaded pornographic images of children over the Internet. Lawless' letter reads as follows: "Gathering support for Townshend... "Judge not lest ye be j...January 17, 2003
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IRON MAIDEN: Latest SHIRLEY Studio Update
IRON MAIDEN producer Kevin Shirley, who is currently working with the band at a London studio on their as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2000's "Brave New World", has posted the following recording update via his official web site: "Widdleywiddleywiddleywiddley-Weeeeeeeeee!!! went Tuesday. 'Day of the So...January 15, 2003
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WILL HAVEN: Official Statement On Split
WILL HAVEN have issued an official statement regarding their decision to disband following their final show together at the Capital Garage in Sacramento, California on Friday, Jan. 24. The statement reads as follows: "As most of you may already know, WILL HAVEN will be playing its final show on the...January 15, 2003
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RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Guitarist Contributes Solo Cut To RAMONES Tribute Album
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS guitarist John Frusciante's version of THE RAMONES classic "Today Your Love, Tomorrow The World" has been added to the final track listing of the much-delayed RAMONES tribute album, "We're A Happy Family", due on Feb. 11 through DV8/Columbia Records. The Rob Zombie-produced CD...January 15, 2003
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BALANCE OF POWER Split With Singer, Commence Work On New Album
BALANCE OF POWER have parted company with vocalist Lance King. The band, who have recruited an as-yet-undisclosed "internationally-known" singer to replace King, have commenced work on the follow-up to "Perfect Balance", due in the spring on Massacre Records in Europe and Avalon Marquee Records in J...January 14, 2003
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100 DEMONS Record New Material
Connecticut's 100 DEMONS, featuring new singer Pete Morcey (formerly of HIGHER FORCE/FORCED REALITY),recently demoed some new material at Planet Z studios with producer Zeuss (HATEBREED, SHADOWS FALL). The group will be performing the following live dates during January/February: Jan. 31 - El N Gee...January 14, 2003
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THE WHO Guitarist Arrested!
THE WHO guitarist Pete Townshend has been arrested on suspicion of possession of child pornography, according to Scotland Yard. He has not yet been charged with a crime. The arrest comes after Pete, in a newspaper interview, invited police to come to his home and examine his computer, saying there w...January 13, 2003
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THE WHO's ROGER DALTREY: 'PETE Is Innocent'
THE WHO singer Roger Daltrey yesterday broke his silence on the claims of paedophilia against his guitarist bandmate Pete Townshend and said: "I believe Pete is innocent." Daltrey, 58, said Townshend had spoken to him about campaigning against paedophile material two years ago. He told The Sun: "Pet...January 13, 2003
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THE WHO's PETE TOWNSHEND: 'I Am No Paedophile'
THE WHO guitarist Pete Townshend has admitted paying to download child porn from the internet. But the rock legend denied being a paedophile and claimed he only purchased the obscene material as research for a book. Townshend spoke out after reports said a rock star was at the center of an internati...January 13, 2003
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Former WHITESNAKE Guitarist Announces Solo Dates
Former WHITESNAKE guitarist Micky Moody has announced four U.K. dates with his MICKY MOODY BAND, also featuring Paul Williams (vocals),Roy Shipston (keyboards, vocals),Henry Spinetti (drums),and Pete Reece (bass). The dates are as follows: Jan. 30 - Silkstone Lodge, Cone Lane, Silkstone, Barnsley...January 10, 2003
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THERAPY? Secure North American Deal
Britain's THERAPY? have secured a North American deal with Spitfire Records. The band, who recently inked a new worldwide record deal with Eagle Rock Records (Spitfire being Eagle Rock's North American licensing partner),have commenced the recording sessions for their next studio album, tentatively...January 5, 2003
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