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W.A.S.P., STEPHEN PEARCY, ENGINE, ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY Dates Announced
The initial dates for the forthcoming W.A.S.P. North American tour have been announced. The trek, which will feature ex-RATT frontman STEPHEN PEARCY, ENGINE (featuring FATES WARNING singer Ray Alder and ARMORED SAINT bassist Joey Vera),and ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY in the support slots, will hit the fol...September 8, 2002
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ARMORED SAINT To Answer Fan Questions For Upcoming DVD
ARMORED SAINT and Metal Blade Records will be releasing a DVD version of the band's home video, A Trip Thru Red Times, and as part of the special features the group will be doing an interview along with a slide show. To help make this DVD's special features extra special, the band will be accepting...August 28, 2002
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W.A.S.P. Announce Support Acts For North American Tour
W.A.S.P. have announced ex-RATT frontman STEPHEN PEARCY, ENGINE (featuring FATES WARNING singer Ray Alder and ARMORED SAINT bassist Joey Vera),and ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY as the support acts for their forthcoming North American tour, which is tentatively scheduled to take place during October/November...August 24, 2002
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ENGINE Cancel BLACKBIRD Appearance
ENGINE, featuring vocalist Ray Alder (FATES WARNING),bassist Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT),guitarist Bernie Versailles (AGENT STEEL) and drummer Pete Parada (FACE TO FACE),have been forced to cancel their appearance at the Blackbird Rock Festival on Labor Day weekend due to an unspecified "scheduling...August 24, 2002
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TROUBLE Bassist Joins PLACE OF SKULLS
TROUBLE bassist Ron Holzner is the latest addition to the ranks of Knoxville, Tennessee's PLACE OF SKULLS, according to the group's official web site. "After a very sucessful rehearsal/audition last weekend in Tennessee, none other than ex-TROUBLE bassist Ron Holzner has become the newest member in...August 24, 2002
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METAL BLADE RECORDS' 20th Anniversary Box Set To Contain Rare And Unreleased Material
To commemorate Metal Blade Records' 20th year in the music business, a 20th Anniversary Box Set will be released, including tracks from many of the label's bands past and present, interviews, photos, and much more. The box set includes nine CDs and one DVD and is sure to be a must for any metal coll...July 25, 2002
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Former THE OBSESSED Frontman Joins PLACE OF SKULLS
Former SPIRIT CARAVAN/ST. VITUS/THE OBSESSED guitarist/vocalist Wino has joined PLACE OF SKULLS as the group's second guitarist. According to Wino, "due to professional and personal reasons, I disbanded SPIRIT CARAVAN in May. I have decided to now team up with my long-time friend Victor Griffin, and...July 23, 2002
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ENGINE: More Live Dates Announced
ENGINE, featuring vocalist Ray Alder (FATES WARNING),bassist Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT),guitarist Bernie Versailles (AGENT STEEL) and drummer Pete Parada (FACE TO FACE),have added the following dates to their upcoming itinerary: Aug. 08 - Mason Jar - Phoenix, AZ Aug. 09 - The Shack - Anaheim, CA A...July 22, 2002
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JUDAS PRIEST Tribute CD: "A Tribute To The Priest"
On September 9th, Nuclear Blast Records will be issuing a brand new JUDAS PRIEST tribute album, entitled A Tribute To The Priest. The complete track listing for the CD is as follows (in no particular order): 01. ANNIHILATOR - "Hell Bent For Leather" 02. PRIMAL FEAR - "Metal Gods" 03. WITCHERY - "Rid...July 17, 2002
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Former TROUBLE/ZOETROPE Drummer To Join DEBRIS INC. For Upcoming Appearances
DEBRIS INC., the new group featuring SAINT VITUS mainman Dave Chandler and TROUBLE bassist Ron Holzner, will be joined by former TROUBLE/ZOETROPE drummer Barry Stern during their upcoming appearances at the Milwaukee Metalfest on Saturday, July 27th and at the Wacken Open Air Festival in Germany on...July 10, 2002
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Former Members Of WITHIN REACH, 59 TIMES THE PAIN, NINE Join Forces In INSULA
Former members of WITHIN REACH, 59 TIMES THE PAIN and NINE have joined forces in a brand new band called INSULA, which recently inked a deal with No Tolerance Records. The group's first recording—featuring session vocalist Mieszko (i.e. NASUM, GENOCIDE SS, KRIGSHOT)—will shortly be released as a spl...June 23, 2002
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REARVIEW MIRROR Land GEOFF TATE Opening Slot
Iowa's REARVIEW MIRROR are set to open up for QUEENSRŸCHE frontman GEOFF TATE at Orbit Room in Grand Rapids, Michigan on July 2nd and Saint Andrews Hall in Detroit on July 3rd. For more information on the group, visit their official web site at this location. ...June 14, 2002
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QUEENSRŸCHE Frontman Adds More Solo Dates
QUEENSRŸCHE frontman GEOFF TATE has announced additional dates as part of his upcoming headlining tour. The confirmed shows so far are as follows: Jun. 22 - Seattle, WA @ Sky Church Jun. 25 - Colorado Springs, CO @ Colorado Music Hall Jun. 26 - Denver, CO @ Gothic Jun. 27 - Omaha, NE @ Ranch ...June 6, 2002
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SPIRIT CARAVAN Split?
SPIRIT CARAVAN, featuring ex-ST. VITUS/THE OBSESSED guitarist/vocalist Wino, have reportedly split up. No further details are available at this time. ...June 3, 2002
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JASON NEWSTED: METALLICA Will Crush Everybody's Head Again
Despite METALLICA's widely-publicized recent setbacks—which include the departure of bassist Jason Newsted and frontman James Hetfield's battle with alcoholism—the band are far from over and should not be counted out, according to Newsted. "Losing hope or doubting METALLICA, stuff like that? I don't...May 28, 2002