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STONE SOUR To Play Free Show In Des Moines This Weekend
According to a posting on StoneSourNews.com, STONE SOUR will play a free show at the House of Bricks in Des Moines, Iowa on Sunday, May 21. While admission is free, donations to the Make-A-Wish Foundation will gladly be accepted. At this time, the show is slated to begin at 7 p.m. It will ...May 16, 2006
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STONE SOUR To Play Free Concert In Kansas City This Thursday
STONE SOUR — the band featuring SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root — will play a special free concert on Thursday, May 18 at 5:00 p.m. outside the Beaumont Club (4050 Pennsylvania Ave) in Kansas City, Missouri. The show, which was announced this morning on the "Johnny Dare Morning S...May 15, 2006
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STONE SOUR Comment On New Drummer ROY MAYORGA
STONE SOUR have issued a statement officially announcing the addition of drummer Roy Mayorga (ex-SOULFLY, most recently a touring member of SEPULTURA) as a full-fledged member of the group. Commented the band: "Aside from being a cool guy, Roy did one hell of a job playing on the [new] album and we'...May 11, 2006
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STONE SOUR To Film 'Through Glass' Video
Joshua Rilying of StoneSourNews.com recently spoke to STONE SOUR guitarist Josh Rand regarding the status of the band's sophomore CD, "Come What(ever) May", due on August 22 via Roadrunner Records. According to Rilying, "The video for the song '30/30-150' was shot last week in [Los Angeles] using Pa...May 3, 2006
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ALLELE Cancel Tour Dates
Due to "unforeseen circumstances," ALLELE — the new project featuring former COLD guitarist Kelly Hayes and former OTEP guitarist Lane Maverick — have been forced to reschedule their previously announced Northwest dates. In addition, the band have dropped off the last few dates of the SWITCHED tour...April 21, 2006
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ALLELE To Perform Acoustically On Jacksonville's PLANET RADIO 107.3
ALLELE, the new project featuring former COLD guitarist Kelly Hayes and former OTEP guitarist Lane Maverick, will be appearing live on Jacksonville's Planet Radio 107.3 for an exclusive interview and live acoustic performance on Friday, March 24 at 4:00 p.m. You can also tune in online at www.planet...March 23, 2006
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OTEP Announce One-Off Show In West Hollywood
OTEP have announced a one-off show at The Whisky in West Hollywood, California on April 13. "We will be playing the best of both albums PLUS experimental gathas from the new opus," the band write on their web site. OTEP recently announced the addition of former AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE guitarist Karma C...March 8, 2006
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Wicked Wisdom
I went into this review as skeptical as anyone and expected little from this debut album from the band fronted by actress Jada Pinkett-Smith. I came out of it with a healthy appreciation for the heavy rock/modern metal of WICKED WISDOM. Cutting to the chase, if your music of choice doesn't involve b...March 6, 2006
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ALLELE To Film 'Stitches' Video At Hometown Gig
ALLELE, the new project featuring former COLD guitarist Kelly Hayes and former OTEP guitarist Lane Maverick, will be filming a video for their new single, "Stitches", at their hometown show on March 24 at Plush in Jacksonville, Florida. The video will include performance footage from the actual show...February 26, 2006
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Drummer Quits: 'I'm Tired Of Watching Drugs Destroy Everyone Around Me'
AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE drummer Chris Emery has officially left the band. In a posting on the group's forum, Emery wrote, "The night before the [band's Feb. 11 hometown] show [in Minneapolis], I quit AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE. Why? I choose to. I'm tired of watching drugs and alcohol destroy everyone around...February 12, 2006
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Former AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Guitarist Joins OTEP
OTEP have announced the addition of former AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE guitarist Karma Cheema and ex-SYNAPSE drummer Brian Wollf to the group's ranks. "We have been working almost every day of the week for the past two months — writing, reciting, summoning the dark arts of our sensuous sound from the most...February 1, 2006
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WICKED WISDOM Frontwoman: 'I've Always Loved Heavy Music'
WICKED WISDOM frontwoman Jada Pinkett-Smith (actress and wife of actor/rapper Will Smith) recently spoke to the Tallahassee Democrat about the group's upcoming self-titled debut album and their current multi-band tour also featuring SEVENDUST, SOCIALBURN, ONE and NONPOINT. A few excerpts from the ch...January 19, 2006
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LUPARA Sign With CRASH MUSIC INC.
Crash Music, Inc. has announced the signing of LUPARA, the Chicago-land extreme metal band formed by ex-BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner. LUPARA was formed in the summer of 2003 by Wagner. Jeremy, best known as the founder and chief-songwriter/lyricist and rhythm guitarist for BROKEN HOPE, decide...January 16, 2006
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Florida Teenager Uses OTEP Song To Inform Mother Of Sexual Abuse At Hands Of Father
Michael Kruse of the St. Petersburg Times is reporting that a 16-year-old Florida girl used the OTEP song "Jonestown Tea" to tell her mother that she and her half sister were sexually abused by the man they called "Daddy." The first few years it was happening, Jessica Kelley — who is now 19 — says ....January 15, 2006
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METALLICA, KORN, SLAYER, SLIPKNOT Members Join Forces For DIMEBAG DARRELL ART TRIBUTE
Some of the biggest names in hard rock — including members of such acts as METALLICA, KORN, LINKIN PARK, SLIPKNOT, MUDVAYNE, ROB ZOMBIE, DISTURBED — have joined forces for an amazing art exhibit in remembrance of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott and to support music educati...January 15, 2006