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FLESHGRIND Confirmed For XTREME BENEFEST
Illinois-based death metallers FLESHGRIND will be performing at the Xtreme Benefest at the Royal Oak Theater in Royal Oak, Michigan, near Detroit, on November 15-16. This two-day event will serve as a benefit concert for former TESTAMENT/DEATH guitarist James Murphy (who was diagnosed with a brain t...September 11, 2002
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SILENT FORCE Line Up PROG POWER Warm-Up Gigs
SILENT FORCE, led by former ROYAL HUNT frontman D.C. Cooper, will play several warm-up gigs prior to their appearance at Prog Power festival in Atlanta, Georgia on on November 15th. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 31 - Neunkirchen/Saar, GER @ Stummsche Reithalle Nov. 02 - La Celle, FRA @ St.Clo...September 4, 2002
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DOWN Punch Out ADEMA Guitarist Backstage at OZZFEST
Members of DOWN and ADEMA reportedly got into a scuffle backstage at the St. Louis stop of Ozzfest, where one of the guitarists for ADEMA got punched in the mouth while he was on DOWN's tour bus and it almost led to a showdown between Phil Anselmo and the DOWN boys and Jonathan Davis' little ...August 24, 2002
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JERRY CANTRELL: I'm Still Dealing With LAYNE STALEY's Loss
Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell told Launch that he's still trying to deal with the loss of late AIC singer Layne Staley, who was found dead on the couch in his apartment from a heroin and cocaine overdose on April 19th, surrounded by drug paraphernalia. "Everything's different now t...August 22, 2002
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ENTOMBED Finalize Track Listing For "Sons Of Satan Praise The Lord"
ENTOMBED have finished mastering a double-CD collection of previously-recorded cover versions, entitled Sons Of Satan Praise The Lord, for a tentative September/October release through Music For Nations Records in Europe and Koch International in the USA. The full track listing for the effort is as...August 21, 2002
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LEGENDS OF ROCK: The Classic Rock Extravaganza
Legends Of Rock is the name of a unique three-hour classic rock extravaganza, hosted by ex-SCORPIONS guitar legend Uli Jon Roth. Due to the phenomenal success of his Legends of Rock headlining appearance at the Castle Donington festival in 2001, the decision was made to take the Legends format out o...August 20, 2002
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DECEMBER, CEPHALIC CARNAGE Lay Canada To Waste
Reno, Nevada's aggro-tech metal-core machine DECEMBER and avant-death grinders CEPHALIC CARNAGE are in the middle of a 13-date Canadian tour prior to the start of the two groups' North American trek with thrash legends KREATOR and DESTRUCTION. The remaining dates on the DECEMBER/CEPHALIC CARNAGE cur...August 16, 2002
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EARTH MAKER Frontman, Guitarist To Embark On Japanese Promo Tour
EARTH MAKER frontman John West (i.e. ROYAL HUNT) and guitarist Chris Caffery (i.e. SAVATAGE) will embark on a Japanese promotional trip during October 7-13th. They will perform unplugged shows, meet the fans, and visit record stores. EARTH MAKER's debut album is set for release on September 18th in...August 16, 2002
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CRYPTOPSY To Headline Michigan's XTREME BENEFEST
Canadian death metallers CRYPTOPSY will be headlining the Xtreme Benefest at the Royal Oak Theater in Royal Oak, Michigan, near Detroit, on Saturday November 16th, 2002. This two-day event (November 15-16) will serve as a benefit concert for former TESTAMENT/DEATH guitarist James Murphy (who was dia...July 30, 2002
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LAST CRACK To Reunite For Wisconsin's ATWOOD SUMMERFEST
Once-promising midwest hard rockers LAST CRACK will reunite for one show at the Atwood Summerfest on August 3rd in Madison, Wisconsin. Two stages featuring distinctly different styles of music, community vendors, food and plenty of Berghoff beer will be available at the event, all proceeds from whic...July 27, 2002
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COAL CHAMBER, AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE, MEDICATION: Additional Dates Announced
A few additional dates have been confirmed for the COAL CHAMBER/AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE/MEDICATION tour. Here's the complete itinerary: Jul. 12 - Wausau, WI @ The Mile High Jul. 13 - Milwaukee, WI @ The Rave Jul. 14 - Clinton, IA @ The Pig Pen Jul. 16 - Lincoln, NE @ The Royal Grove Jul. 17 ...July 11, 2002
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CORNERSTONE Commence Writing Sessions For Third CD
CORNERSTONE, the project featuring ROYAL HUNT bassist Steen Mogensen and ex-RAINBOW/current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Doogie White, are in the process of putting ideas together for the group's third album, tentatively due in early 2003. Doogie says: "When Steen was on tour with ROYAL HUNT, I wrote a...July 2, 2002
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ROYAL HUNT Frontman Sets Release Date For "Earth Maker"
ROYAL HUNT/ex-BADLANDS frontman John West is currently at a New York studio recording vocal tracks to his next solo release, entitled Earth Maker, for a September 13th release through Japan's Yamaha Music Records and an as-yet-unspecified October date through Europe's Frontier Records. The full line...June 9, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Play For QUEEN ELIZABETH
OZZY OSBOURNE will play for Queen Elizabeth at a concert for the 50th anniversary of her accession, Buckingham Palace said on Monday. OSBOURNE is the latest artist to join the June 3rd pop concert in the gardens of Buckingham Palace which is part of the culmination of the Queen's Jubilee celebration...May 13, 2002
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KING'S X US Tour Dates Announced
KING'S X have announced the dates for the second leg of their Manic Moonlight US tour. They are as follows: May 29 - Charlotte, NC @ Amos' Southland May 31 - Poughkeepsie, NY @ The Chance Jun. 01 - W. Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Jun. 02 - Richmond, VA @ Canal Club Jun. 04 - ...April 28, 2002
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