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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Guitarist Offers Update From The Road
In his latest update from the road, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD guitarist Jed Simon sheds a little light on the hazards of being on the road, some great new & vintage music to listen to, the virtues of dual rectifiers, and pointy guitars: "SYL has been writing and compiling video footage lately... excep...July 3, 2003
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KELLY OSBOURNE To Star In 'Malice In Sunderland'
Kelly Osbourne has reportedly signed on to star in "Malice In Sunderland", a contemporary reworking of "Alice's Adventures In Wonderland", according to ScreenDaily.com. Simon Fellows is to direct the U.K.-German co-production, with shooting scheduled to begin later this year. Mark Byrne of the U.K.'...July 2, 2003
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MARTY FRIEDMAN, ALEX SKOLNICK And CHRIS POLAND To Team Up For U.S. Tour
Guitar shredders extraordinaire Marty Friedman (ex-MEGADETH),Alex Skolnick (ex-TESTAMENT, SAVATAGE) and Chris Poland (ex-MEGADETH) will be teaming up for a U.S. tour later in the summer. Friedman will be performing as a solo artist while Poland and Skolnick will be showcasing their current group pr...June 30, 2003
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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Cancel Santa Ana Date
BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION — the new band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx, L.A. GUNS guitarist Tracii Guns, vocalist London LeGrand, and drummer Scot Coogan (ex-PAUL GILBERT, ONI LOGAN/ROWAN ROBERTSON, SINÉAD O'CONNOR) — have cancelled their previously announced July 26 gig at The Galaxy Theatre...June 28, 2003
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THE EXPLOITED Announce First U.S. Tour In Over A Decade
Punk legends THE EXPLOITED have announced the details of their first tour of the U.S. in over a decade. The trek, which is set to kick off in early September, will include TOTAL CHAOS in the support slot. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 10 - Gothic Theatre - Englewood, CO Sep. 11 - DV8 ...June 25, 2003
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HELLOWEEN Announce World Tour!
Veteran German power metallers HELLOWEEN have announced the dates for their forthcoming world tour in support of their recently released "Rabbit Don't Come Easy" album. The trek will be the group's first with new members Sascha Gerstner (guitar) and Stefan Schwarzmann (drums). Upcoming HELLOWEEN tou...June 24, 2003
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DEATHRIDE Change Name To DEVILDRIVER
Santa Barbara, California's DEATHRIDE, the new project featuring COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara, have officially changed their name to DEVILDRIVER. The band, whose sound is being described as "much heavier than [that of] COAL CHAMBER" and featuring "more technical" musicianship than that found in...June 23, 2003
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NIKKI SIXX: Plans For MÖTLEY CRÜE Reunion Are 'Out Of My Control'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx was asked during a recent interview with Request magazine if a reunion of the band's original lineup was likely to happen in the not-too-distant future. "I like to make decisions based on what's right and what's wrong for MÖTLEY CRÜE," he replied. "At some point, I thi...June 20, 2003
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KREATOR: DVD Trailer Posted Online
German thrash metal pioneers KREATOR have posted a trailer for their upcoming "Live Kreation - Revisioned Glory" DVD at their official web site. Check it out: Hi-Speed, Lo-Speed. "Live Kreation - Revisioned Glory", due in North America on July 22 through SPV (June 23 in the rest of the world),featu...June 14, 2003
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NILE, KREATOR, VADER: More Tour Dates Announced
More dates have been announced for the forthcoming "Art of Noise II" tour, featuring headliners NILE with support from KREATOR, VADER, AMON AMARTH and GOATWHORE. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 01 – Fitzgerald's - Houston, TX Oct. 02 - Villa Real Center - Mc. Allen, TX Oct. 03 - The Back...June 14, 2003
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SKID ROW: New Album Delayed
SKID ROW have been forced to delay the release of their new album, "Thickskin", to August 5. "Seems that this delay is thanks to distributor ADA wanting to properly get the disc in stores," reads a posting on the unofficial SKID ROW web site SkidRow.net. "The guys aren't too happy about it because ....June 9, 2003
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VADER Set Tentative Title For Upcoming EP
Polish death metallers VADER have set "Blood" as the tentative title for their forthcoming EP, due in the fall through Metal Blade Records. The seven-song effort will reportedly contain two new songs, including the title track, and will be recorded over a one-week period beginning on July 10 at Red...June 8, 2003
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HELLOWEEN, JAG PANZER, BEYOND THE EMBRACE To Tour North America
HELLOWEEN, JAG PANZER and BEYOND THE EMBRACE will team up for a two-week North American tour in early October. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 03 – Santa Ana, CA @ Galaxy Oct. 04 – West Hollywood, CA @ Key Club Oct. 06 – Denver, CO @ Ogden Theater Oct. 08 – Chicago, ...June 5, 2003
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REDEMPTION TOUR 2003: More Dates Announced
More dates have been announced for "Redemption Tour 2003", featuring SAMAEL, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and CATHEDRAL. SAMAEL and STRAPPING YOUNG LAD will co-headline the trek, with SAMAEL closing the show every night. Confirmed and tentative dates so far are as follows: Sep. 04 – Downtown - Farmingdale, N...June 4, 2003
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, SAMAEL, CATHEDRAL To Team Up For U.S. Tour
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, SAMAEL and CATHEDRAL will bee teaming up for a five-week U.S. tour beginning in late August. Confirmed dates so far (according to Pollstar) are as follows: Aug. 23 - Seattle, WA @ Studio Seven Sep. 04 - Farmingdale, NY @ Downtown Sep. 05 - Cleveland, OH @ Agora Theatre Sep. 06 -...June 3, 2003