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TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER: Guilty As Charged

Dan Lorenzo of Steppin' Out spoke to TWISTED SISTER's Dee Snider about the change in the group's musical direction following the multi-platinum success of their 1984 "Stay Hungry" CD. "After 'Stay Hungry' I remember saying 'Shit. I've got a million dollar house, five cars, two boats, fame, fortune,...
July 3, 2003
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Safety Concerns Delay Florida Metal Festival

Edward Fitzpatrick of the Providence Journal reports that a Florida heavy metal festival, which was going to raise money for The Station Family Fund, has been postponed because of fire-code issues raised by the local fire marshal. Metalfest 2003 — with a list of performers that included LYNCH MOB, F...
July 3, 2003
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SLIPKNOT, ILL NINO, SEPULTURA To Be Featured On 'Freddy Vs. Jason' Soundtrack

New and previously unreleased tunes from SLIPKNOT and ILL NINO, and a collaboration between Mike Patton and SEPULTURA will be featured on the soundtrack to "Freddy Vs. Jason", due on August 5 through Roadrunner Records. SLIPKNOT's "Snap" was originally recorded during the sessions for the group's ep...
June 30, 2003
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ANTHRAX: Opening Bands Confirmed

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has confirmed via the group's official web site that LAMB OF GOD and E-TOWN CONCRETE will be the opening bands for the first leg of ANTHRAX's upcoming U.S. headlining tour, which is scheduled to run between July 29 and August 30. Italy's LACUNA COIL will replace LAMB OF G...
June 25, 2003
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SINGLE BULLET THEORY Confirmed To Headline The Crash Music 2003 Tour

Philadelphia-based SINGLE BULLET THEORY, featuring PISSING RAZORS guitarist Matt Difabio and ex-SEVEN WITCHES bassist Bill Mez, have been confirmed to headline the month-long Crash Music 2003 Tour beginning on Aug. 14 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Crash tour will be sponsored by Rhino Amplification, Dirtb...
June 2, 2003
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, IMMOLATION, SKINLESS To Appear At Montreal's OBEY THE FLAME Festival

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, IMMOLATION, SKINLESS and E-FORCE (featuring former VOIVOD bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest) are among the artists scheduled to appear at the Obey The Flame festival on May 24-25 at Foufounes Electriques in Montreal, Quebec. The complete list of bands currently set to perform at the...
May 14, 2003
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JASON NEWSTED: 'BOB ROCK's No Bass Player'

METALLICA's forthcoming "St. Anger" album, the group's first since 1997's "Reload", features bass tracks courtesy of longtime producer Bob Rock, an accomplished musician whose own rock-star aspirations were documented on several CDs, including the largely-ignored self-titled 1992 LP from his now-def...
May 11, 2003
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Psychologists: Heavy Metal Listeners Experience Increased Feelings Of Hostility And Aggression

The following article was originally published in today's edition of the New York Post: Tipper Gore was right — nasty music can mess with a kid's head. So say psychologists who studied the effect that violent lyrics can have on thoughts and feelings. Male and female college students who listened to...
May 6, 2003
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STONE SOUR, POWERMAN 5000, GODSMACK Support The Troops At Miami Gig

STONE SOUR, POWERMAN 5000, GODSMACK, THEORY OF A DEAD MAN, and SOCIALBURN were among the many acts who came out to support the troops at a USO show in Miami on April 25. Check out photos from Big Pictures. ...
May 3, 2003
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LINKIN PARK's 'Meteora" Debuts At #1!

LINKIN PARK's second album, "Meteora", sold more than 810,000 copies in its first week, according to SoundScan figures released Wednesday, easily securing the group the #1 slot on next week's Billboard Pop Album chart. By comparison, LINKIN PARK's slow-burning debut, "Hybrid Theory", which wound up...
April 2, 2003
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LINKIN PARK's 'Meteora' Debuts At British #1!

LINKIN PARK's "Meteora" (Warner Bros.) powered straight to No. 1 on the U.K. album chart yesterday (March 30) to become the band's first chart-topping success in the territory. "Meteora" is also set to top the U.S. charts for this coming week, with early reports indicating that the album may shift n...
March 31, 2003
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Former TESTAMENT Guitarist Keeps Busy Despite Medicine Shortage

Former TESTAMENT/DEATH guitarist James Murphy, who is currently receiving treatment for a massive brain tumor with which he was diagnosed in August 2001, has sent us the following update on his recent activities: "I am home after over 3 months in NY, where I was meant to run a studio for a friend of...
March 27, 2003
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LINKIN PARK To Sell A Million Copies Of 'Meteora' In Its First Week

LINKIN PARK's "Meteora", the band's hotly anticipated sophomore release, should sell anywhere from 900,000 to one million copies in its first week, according to early reports from national retail accounts. That, of course, will make it an easy #1 on next week's Billboard chart. LINKIN PARK's 2000 de...
March 26, 2003
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LINKIN PARK: Audio Of Nottingham Gig Available Online

LINKIN PARK performed five new songs plus their "Hybrid Theory" hits during an intimate club show Monday (March 3) in Nottingham, England. Listen to the entire gig and a pre-show interview with the band here. Meanwhile, a limited number of tickets to the upcoming LP Underground fan-club appreciation...
March 5, 2003
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PISSING RAZORS To Play El Paso Benefit, Embark On U.S. Tour

PISSING RAZORS will be performing a show at Margarita's in El Paso, Texas on April 6. According to the group's official web site, "The show is a benefit show for a close friend of the bands brother who lost his life in a motorcycle accident last year. This show is ALL AGES and will be ...
March 3, 2003