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MARTY FRIEDMAN: I Was Disappointed by MEGADETH's Final Studio Album
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has admitted that he found the group's last album, The World Needs A Hero, "a little disappointing" and has indicated that his proposed band with fellow ex-MEGADETH members Dave Ellefson (bass),Al Pitrelli (guitar) and Jimmy DeGrasso (drums) will feature a s...August 19, 2002
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DARK ANGEL To Make Unannounced Appearance At KREATOR/DESTRUCTION Gig
The reformed DARK ANGEL — featuring guitarists Jim Durkin and Eric Meyer, vocalist Ron Rinehart, bassist Jeremy Peto (ex-MORGION) and drummer Al "Mayhem" Mendez (DREAMS OF DAMNATION) — are strongly rumored to be planning a surprise appearance (likely for only one or two songs) at the September 30th...August 19, 2002
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RITUAL CARNAGE: The Tale Of The Missing Bonus Tracks
Japan's RITUAL CARNAGE have issued the following statement regarding the "missing" bonus tracks on the "limited digi-pack" CD version of their latest album, The Birth Of Tragedy, which was issued through Osmose Productions a couple of months back: "As many of you [who] purchased the so-called 'limit...August 18, 2002
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DARK ANGEL Reunite, Begin Work On New Material
Legendary Los Angeles thrashers DARK ANGEL have reunited and are in the process of writing material for a possible new album, guitarist Jim Durkin has told BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Three-fifths of the line-up that recorded the acclaimed 1989 CD, Leave Scars — Durkin, guitarist Eric Meyer, and vocalist Ron...August 15, 2002
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SEAN MALONE Comments On Much-Anticipated OSI Debut
GORDIAN KNOT/ex-CYNIC bassist Sean Malone has commented on his recently-completed contributions to the debut album from OSI (ORCHESTRA OF STRATEGIC INFLUENCE),also featuring DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy, FATES WARNING guitarist Jim Matheos, and CHROMA KEY/ex-DREAM THEATER keyboardist Kevin Mo...August 12, 2002
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: I Really Want To Produce BURTON C. BELL's Solo Album
Multi-talented Canadian musician Devin Townsend (i.e. STRAPPING YOUNG LAD) has expressed interest in producing the forthcoming solo CD from ex-FEAR FACTORY frontman Burton C. Bell. "I would really like to produce Burton's new record," Townsend stated in an recent online newsletter. "I bet you it's g...August 8, 2002
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DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Announce Upcoming Dates
DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN have announced the following live dates during the coming weeks: Aug. 02 - Furnace Fest - Birmingham, AL Aug. 03 - Uncle Doctors - SC Aug. 13 - Irving Plaza - New York, New York (w/TOMAHAWK) Aug. 23 - Leeds Festival - Leeds, UK Aug. 24 - Gig On The Green - ...July 29, 2002
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SUMMER BLASPHEMY 2002: Complete Itinerary Announced
The final dates for the forthcoming Summer Blasphemy 2002 tour, featuring INCANTATION, IMPALED, DECAPITATED, VEHEMENCE, and DEAD TO FALL, have been announced. They are as follows: Jul. 25 - Al Rosa Villa - Columbus, OH Jul. 26 - MILWAUKEE METALFEST - US Cellular Arena - Milwaukee, WI Jul. 29 - Packe...July 21, 2002
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HASTE, CODESEVEN Dates Announced
HASTE and CODESEVEN will be teaming up for the following dates: Jul. 20 - Myrtle Beach, SC @ Surfside Nightlife Jul. 21 - Atlanta, GA @ the Echo Lounge Jul. 22 - Savannah, GA @ the Velvet Lounge Jul. 23 - Raleigh, NC @ the Brewery Jul. 25 - Tampa or St. Petersburg, FL @ ...July 20, 2002
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POWERMAN 5000 Return To Studio: The Official Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: POWERMAN 5000 HEADS BACK INTO THE STUDIO WITH NEW RHYTHM SECTION - BASSIST SIGGY SJURSEN AND DRUMMER ADRIAN OST JOIN PLATINUM ROCK BAND LOS ANGELES, July 18, 2002 — "We've had personnel changes before, but the group always survives," says POWERMAN 5000 leader Spider One. "I'm...July 19, 2002
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SUMMER BLASPHEMY 2002: First Batch Of Dates Announced
The first batch of dates for the forthcoming Summer Blasphemy 2002 tour, featuring INCANTATION, IMPALED, DECAPITATED, VEHEMENCE, and DEAD TO FALL, have been announced. They are as follows: Jul. 25 - Columbus, OH @ Al Rosa Villa Jul. 26 - Milwaukee, WI @ US Cellular Arena Jul. 29 - Woodbridge NJ @ Pa...July 12, 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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Former MEGADETH Members Unite In New Band, Vocalist Needed
MEGADETH alumni David Ellefson (bass),Jimmy DeGrasso (drums),Al Pitrelli (guitar) and Marty Friedman (guitar) have formed a new band together, and are in search of vocalist. A band moniker has yet to be disclosed. To audition for the vocalist opening, please send material (i.e. CD/tape, photo, bio...June 25, 2002
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AL PITRELLI Skips SAVATAGE Tour, ANNNIHILATOR's JEFF WATERS Jumps In
Due to commitments scheduled prior to his re-joining the group, ex-MEGADETH guitarist Al Pitrelli will not be able join SAVATAGE for their planned summer tour. In his place, a longtime friend of SAVATAGE, ANNIHILATOR guitarist/mainman Jeff Waters, will step in to help out with the guitar duties. "I'...June 24, 2002
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GOD FORBID Pull Off Midwest Tour, Plot Next CD
The following is an update from GOD FORBID guitarist Doc Coyle: "GOD FORBID unfortunately had to pull out of its mini-Midwest tour with SHADOWS FALL and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE to concentrate on writing the follow-up to our debut, Determination. GOD FORBID apologizes to anyone who was looking forward to s...June 18, 2002
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