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MICHAEL KISKE Officially Announces His 'Departure' From The Hard Rock Scene

Former HELLOWEEN singer Michael Kiske has issued the following statement regarding the break-up of his SUPARED project: "I officially like to announce my departure from the hard rock music scene now. I simply don't fit. Especially on the last record I did experiment around again with hard rock sound...
May 27, 2004
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Dying Teenager Receives Phone Call From METALLICA's ULRICH

Lanita Withers of News-Record.com is reporting that a terminally ill teenager got a phone call in April in the hospital from Lars Ulrich, the drummer from his favorite band, METALLICA. Band members had heard about Christopher's battles with a form of muscle cancer and phoned him before their concert...
May 26, 2004
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SEBASTIAN BACH To Perform Live At New Jersey In-Store

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach and his solo band will be performing live during Bach's in-store appearance on June 19 at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, NJ. In addition, the entire event will be filmed for Sebastian's new VH1 reality TV show "I Married Sebastian Bach", which will air as a one-hour...
May 25, 2004
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SOULFLY, ILL NINO, CRISIS: First Tour Dates Announced

The first dates for the upcoming SOULFLY/ILL NINO U.S. tour have been released. They are as follows: Aug. 01 - Salt Lake City - The Ritz Club Aug. 03 - Boise - Big Easy Aug. 04 - Spokane, WA - Big Easy Concert House Aug. 05 - Seattle - Graceland Aug. 06 - Portland, OR ...
May 24, 2004
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W.A.S.P.: BLACKIE LAWLESS Taken Ill, Band Cancel Finnish Gig

W.A.S.P. have cancelled tonight's show (May 23) in Finland after mainman Blackie Lawless was taken ill. The group's previously announced gig at Helsinki's Tavastia was called off because Blackie came down with some type of "allergic reaction," according to a statement released by the Tavastia club....
May 23, 2004
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SEBASTIAN BACH, Wife To Star In VH1 Reality TV Show

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has announced the launch of a new VH1 reality TV show, "I Married Sebastian Bach". "Just what the world needs. Another reality TV show!" Sebastian writes on his web site. "Yes it's true — VH1 & myself have agreed to create my 2nd television show for the ne...
May 22, 2004
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SOULFLY, ILL NINO To Team Up For U.S. Tour

Labelmates SOULFLY and ILL NINO will be teaming up for a U.S. tour beginning in late July, according to a posting on the Roadrunner Records web site. The trek, which will feature a third, as-yet-unannounced band, will run through August (and possibly longer). Confirmed dates will be made available s...
May 22, 2004
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Ex-Manager: TRENT REZNOR's Complete Lack Of Integrity Is Astounding

Former Trent Reznor manager John Malm has slammed the NINE INCH NAILS mainman for his "complete lack of loyalty and integrity," calling Reznor's lawsuit against him an attempt by Trent to blame everyone in the world "for his problems except himself." As previously reported, Reznor sued his longtime...
May 20, 2004
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AEROSMITH Frontman Makes A Terminally Ill Woman's Dream Come True

Lindsey Ward of the Winnipeg Sun reports: "When Jan Smirnov bought tickets for last Friday's AEROSMITH concert she had no idea she was on her way to achieving two important goals — to tell the world about her incurable disease and to snag a kiss from frontman Steven Tyler. Smirnov, 47, is confined t...
May 19, 2004
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ILL NINO, FLAW Schedule 'Rockline' Appearance

ILL NINO and FLAW will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" airing Monday, May 24. The live show begins at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET, and fans are encouraged to call in with questions during the program at (800) 344-ROCK (7625). To find a station near you, che...
May 18, 2004
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SEBASTIAN BACH To Open For TWISTED SISTER In New York

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach will be opening for TWISTED SISTER on August 13 at the Mid-Hudson Civic Center in Poughkeepsie, New York. As previously reported, Bach will be joined by guitarist Paul Crook (ANTHRAX, MEAT LOAF) on his upcoming trip to Europe in late June. There is no word yet...
May 17, 2004
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ICED EARTH Announce New Drummer, Speak Out Against 'Bad Journalism'

ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Again I must apologize for the delay in updating you all on the current events of [ICED EARTH], it's seems there's never enough hours in the day. "The tour has been an astounding success thus far with...
May 17, 2004
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EXTOL Split With Guitarists ESPEVOLL And BORUD

Norwegian progressive thrash/death metallers EXTOL have parted ways with guitarists Christer Espevoll and Ole Borud. Commented vocalist Peter Espevoll: "My brother (Christer) and Ole decided to leave the band a couple of months ago. At first it came as a shock, although we understand their reasons f...
May 17, 2004
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New Florida Law Bans Suicide For Entertainment Purposes

Florida Governor Jeb Bush signed into law a bill that makes it a felony to assist in a suicide for commercial or entertainment purposes. The new measure, which was signed Tuesday (May 11),is in response to industrial rock band HELL ON EARTH allowing a terminally ill fan to commit suicide at one of...
May 14, 2004
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MARILYN MANSON Files Lawsuit Against Former Guitarist

Billboard.com is reporting that Marilyn Manson and bandmate Madonna Wayne Gacy have filed suit against former guitarist Daisy Berkowitz and a Florida record label over the release of "Lunch Boxes & Choklit Cows", an album of 1993 material cut by Manson's early band THE SPOOKY KIDS. The suit, whi...
May 14, 2004