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GODSMACK: Stronger Than Them All

Steve Morse of the Boston Globe reviewed GODSMACK's homecoming concert at the Tweeter Center on Thursday (May 22) before a crowd of 13,000. A large part of that crowd — 2,000 to be exact — were members of the military who had bought $10 tickets in the reserved section on the lawn. GODSMACK have take...
May 26, 2003
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AEROSMITH's TYLER: 'Good Music Is Like Good Sex'

The Boston Herald reports that AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry took a break from recording the group's latest — a blues record due out in September — to throw a private party Saturday night at the House of Blues in Cambridge. The event, to introduce Gibson Guitar's new "Joe Perry Signature" ax, was pa...
May 20, 2003
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GODSMACK Offer Military A Concert Discount

The Boston Herald reports GODSMACK are offering Massachusetts military personnel and their families $10 tickets to the band's May 22 concert at the Tweeter Center. "We're very proud of our troops and we appreciate their support, and this is our small way of showing our support for them," frontman Su...
May 16, 2003
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OPETH To Team Up With PORCUPINE TREE For North American Tour

OPETH will be teaming up with PORCUPINE TREE for a co-headlining North American tour beginning in early July. According to PORCUPINE TREE's official web site, "OPETH have recently been touring North America extensively to promote their 2002 album 'Deliverance', but on their tour with [PORCUPINE TREE...
May 16, 2003
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HENRY ROLLINS: More 'West Memphis Three' Benefit Tour Dates Announced

More dates have been announced for the forthcoming tour featuring punk rock icon Henry Rollins and ex-THE CIRCLE JERKS singer Keith Morris performing a set of BLACK FLAG classics to benefit the West Memphis Three defense fund. Confirmed tour dates are as follows: Jun. 01 - Tempe, AZ @ Marquee Theate...
May 14, 2003
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QUEENSRŸCHE/DREAM THEATER: More Dates Announced

More dates have been released for the forthcoming North American tour co-headlined by QUEENSRŸCHE and DREAM THEATER. The trek, which will include FATES WARNING in the "special guest" slot, will hit the following cities in June/July: Jun. 23 - Houston, TX - Verizon Wireless (QR) Jun. 24 - Tulsa, OK -...
May 13, 2003
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AEROSMITH Frontman Receives Honorary Doctorate: Photos Available

AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler was given an honorary Doctor Of Music degree from Boston's Berklee College of Music on Saturday (May 10). Tyler addressed the graduates and guests at the school's commencement exercises, which were held at the Reggie Lewis Track And Athletic Center in Boston. Tyler ca...
May 12, 2003
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Fans Offered A Chance To Attend The Premiere Of The New LED ZEPPELIN DVD

Legendary rock band LED ZEPPELIN is teaming up with Loews Cineplex Entertainment and Premiere Radio Networks to celebrate the May 27 release date of the eagerly awaited, landmark live DVD and CD sets: "Led Zeppelin DVD" and "How The West Was Won". On May 27, Loews will host a special premiere of "Le...
May 8, 2003
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EXCITER To Re-Record Classics For Upcoming 'Best Of' Compilation

Canadian thrash pioneers EXCITER will enter the studio next month to re-record 16 of their "best" songs for an upcoming "Best Of" album, tentatively due before the end of the year. The group, who were recently rejoined by frontman Jacques Belanger, will re-record material from the following albums:...
May 7, 2003
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GREAT WHITE Fire Death Toll Rises To 100

A woman who clung to life for more than 10 weeks after being badly burned in the GREAT WHITE nightclub fire in Rhode Island died on Sunday night, raising the death toll from the blaze to 100. The woman, Pam Gruttadauria, 33, of Johnston, R.I., had been in critical condition since the fire, which was...
May 6, 2003
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Former STABBING WESTWARD Drummer To Play More Dates With PRICK

Former STABBING WESTWARD drummer Andy Kubiszewski will be sitting behind the kit on several more tour dates on the upcoming PRICK tour. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: May 28 - Albany, NY @ Valentine's May 29 - Boston, MA @ The Middle East May 30 - New York, NY @ Hell On Earth ...
May 2, 2003
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DEFTONES: More 'Guerilla' Dates Leaked!

Several dates for DEFTONES' upcoming "guerrilla"-style tour have been leaked. They are as follows: May 04 - Washington, DC - 9:30 Club May 05 - New York City, NY - Webster Hall May 06 - Boston, MA - Axis May 15 - Denver, CO - Ogden Theatre May 17 - Las Vegas, NY - Sam ...
April 28, 2003
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AEROSMITH Frontman To Be Given Honorary Degree

AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler will be given an honorary Doctor Of Music degree from Boston's Berklee College of Music on May 10. Tyler will address the graduates and guests at the school's commencement exercises, which will be held at the Reggie Lewis Track And Athletic Center in Boston. Jazz voca...
April 21, 2003
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AEROSMITH To Begin Recording Blues Album

AEROSMITH will likely enter the studio sometime in the next two or three weeks to begin recording their much-discussed blues album for Columbia, guitarist Joe Perry told Billboard.com. Among the songs being worked up by the band are BLIND WILLIE MCTELL's "Broke Down Engine", LITTLE WALTER's "Tempera...
April 20, 2003
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GODSMACK's LARKIN Explains How He Joined The Band

HipOnline.com caught up with GODSMACK's new drummer Shannon Larkin, who explained how he hooked up with the group. "I've known [GODSMACK frontman] Sully [Erna] as a friend since 1988," Larkin explained. "I joined a band called AMEN from L.A. and he called me two weeks after I joined the band and tol...
April 15, 2003