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Drummer LUKE JOHNSON Quits AMEN
Drummer Luke Johnson has officially left Los Angeles punk/metal group AMEN. In a posting on the band's official message board, Johnson wrote, "I am sorry to tell you that I am leaving AMEN after having 2 fun, final shows with them in Japan, there are no hard feelings and I hope that they keep bangin...August 12, 2004
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Visits Denmark With New Girlfriend: Photos Available
The Danish newspaper Nordjyske is reporting that METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich was spotted at Aalborg Airport in northern Denmark with new girlfriend, actress Connie Nielsen. Lars and Connie, who are both of Danish descent, are believed to have been on their way to visit Connie's parents, who live i...August 4, 2004
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AC/DC Singer Jams With TWISTED SISTER: Photos Available
AC/DC fan site Crabsody In Blue is reporting that AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson made a guest appearance at the Rock and Blues Custom Show 2004 at Penrich Derbyshire in England on Saturday (July 31). Brian joined TWISTED SISTER during their set and performed a version of "Whole Lotta Rosie" with TS si...August 2, 2004
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Ex-BUCKERRY Singer JOSH TODD To Perform At The X GAMES
Former BUCKCHERRY frontman Josh Todd and his solo band have been tapped to bring their hypnotic rock 'n' roll and raw punk power to the X Games at Staples Center in Los Angeles on Saturday, August 7. The band will perform songs from their acclaimed debut album, "You Made Me", in stores now and avail...July 30, 2004
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QUEENSRŸCHE: Tour Journal Updated
QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton has updated his "tour journal" with several lengthy entries from the band's most recent European run. Check it out here. In related news, world-class singer Pamela Moore, best known for her vocal part as "Sister Mary" on QUEENSRŸCHE's classic, multi-platinum albu...July 23, 2004
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH 'Misbehaving' In New York
According to The New York Post's "Page Six" column, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich was misbehaving at Hue in the West Village the other night. Ulrich, who has a wife named Skylar (a former flame of Matt Damon's who was the model for Minnie Driver's character in "Good Will Hunting"),was spotted billi...July 18, 2004
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TESLA Guitarist Enters Rehab For Addiction
TESLA guitarist Tommy Skeoch has entered an undisclosed facility to seek treatment for addiction, "an illness that cannot be defeated without help," according to a statement from the rest of the group. "We hope you will all join us in wishing him a very healthy recovery so that he is able to return...July 15, 2004
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GOD FORBID: OZZFEST Off Dates Announced
New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID will continue their rigorous U.S. touring schedule all summer long on Ozzfest, which kicks off in Hartford, CT. on July 10. The quintet also locked down a series of Ozzfest off-dates alongside such premier artists as DIMMU BORGIR, SLAYER and SUPERJOINT RITUAL, amon...June 30, 2004
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ARMORED SAINT: New Album Due In 2005
ARMORED SAINT have posted the following message on their official web site: "Well, kiddies, Phil & Gonzo have reformed their rock/blues band called YO DIDDLEY along with current members of LIFE AFTER DEATH, Ray 'Geezer' Burke & that illustrious vocalist Jack 'Lo' Emrick. They will be playing...June 29, 2004
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Court Battle Over JIMI HENDRIX's Estate Begins
Gene Johnson of The Associated Press reports: Relatives of the late guitar legend Jimi Hendrix returned to court Monday (June 28) to begin another legal battle over which family members should receive money from the musician's posthumous releases, royalties and merchandise. The case, the latest of s...June 29, 2004
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AC/DC Singer's 'Helen of Troy' Musical Subject Of Upcoming TV Special
According to Undercover News, a U.S. production has been documenting the early days of AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson's upcoming musical about "Helen of Troy" for a TV special to be called "Highway To Helen". Johnson has spent the past six years working on the musical. Johnson's version of the "Helen...June 21, 2004
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AC/DC Frontman Travels To Greece For Upcoming TV Series
According to AC/DC fan site Crabsody In Blue, AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson recently spent a week in Greece filming an episode for the syndicated television series "Goddess Odyssey". On the trail of Helen Of Troy, the renowned rock singer traveled through remote areas of Greece seeking out the shrine...June 20, 2004
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SEVENDUST's MORGAN ROSE Voted No. 1 Metal Drummer By MODERN DRUMMER Magazine
SEVENDUST's Morgan Rose was honored with the No. 1 Metal Drummer and No. 1 Recorded Performance awards by the Modern Drummer magazine, according to a posting on the group's web site. In other news, Red Sox center fielder Johnny Damon, who has seen the Atlanta-based band at gigs everywhere from Maine...June 11, 2004
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Magazine: BON SCOTT, OZZY, AXL ROSE Among Rock's Greatest Frontmen
According to AC/DC fan site Crabsody In Blue, late AC/DC singer Bon Scott has topped the list of 100 greatest frontmen published in the July 2004 issue of the U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine. Top 10 greatest frontmen, according to Classic Rock magazine: 01. Bon Scott (AC/DC) 02. Freddie Mercury (QUEEN)...June 10, 2004
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RUSH Guitarist Talks About 30th Anniversary Tour, Upcoming EP
RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson has spoken to the Cleveland Plain Dealer about the group's 30th anniversary tour and upcoming covers EP "Feedback". "This being the anniversary and everything, we thought we'd get back out and do something special with this," Lifeson, 50, said of the current trek. "I mean...June 4, 2004
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