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FROM ZERO Part With Bassist, Prepare To Record Sophomore CD
Chicago's FROM ZERO have amicably parted ways with bassist Rob Ruccia and will be auditioning potential replacements after the completion of the group's forthcoming sophomore Arista Records CD, which is due at the end of the year. All interested parties should contact vocalist Jett at jett@fromzero....March 25, 2002
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"Blind"-Era C.O.C. Members Reunite For Benefit Show, Ex-C.O.C. Drummer Explores Hardcore Roots
Three-fifths of the classic Blind-era line-up of C.O.C. (CORROSION OF CONFORMITY)—drummer Reed Mullin, bassist Phil Swisher and vocalist Karl Agell—will reunite under the name C.O.C. (BLIND) for a benefit show at the Lincoln Theater in Raleigh, North Carolina on Sunday, April 21st in memory of late...March 23, 2002
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Ex-FEAR FACTORY Guitarist DINO CAZARES: Joining LIMP BIZKIT Would Be Career Suicide!
Former FEAR FACTORY axeman Dino Cazares was contacted by a representative of LIMP BIZKIT's management company The Firm about auditioning for the vacant guitarist slot in the latter group, but has reportedly turned down the offer, calling the prospect of joining LIMP BIZKIT “career suicide”. As previ...March 22, 2002
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FEAR FACTORY Frontman Bans Bandmates From Studio During Recording Of Swan Song
As widely expected, FEAR FACTORY recorded an as-yet-untitled song for the upcoming Terminator game during their final recording session as a group on Tuesday, March 12th at American Studios in Hollywood with producer Rick Will (i.e. INCUBUS, SKINDRED, NO DOUBT). At frontman Burton C. Bell's request,...March 15, 2002
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Former FAITH NO MORE Frontman Offers Explanation For Pissing Incident (Sort Of)
Former FAITH NO MORE and current TOMAHAWK/FANTOMAS frontman Mike Patton and his record label, Ipecac Recordings, have issued the following “tongue-in-cheek” statement about the reported incident that occurred in London on March 10th that involved Patton pissing on security guards at the London Astor...March 14, 2002
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THE GATHERING Continue Writing Frenzy For Upcoming CD
Holland's THE GATHERING are continuing work on the material for their upcoming studio release, which they hope to issue at the end of the year through their own Psychonaut Records (pending a potential lawsuit from longtime label Century Media Records, who are said to have the band under contract for...March 12, 2002
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Founding Member/Vocalist Leaves HEIR APPARENT
HEIR APPARENT founding member/vocalist Paul Davidson has left the reunited progressive metal act due to recent recurring health issues and changes relating to my own personal goals, according to an official statement from the singer. I wish [the rest of the band] only the best in all that they striv...March 9, 2002
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SOULFLY: More Details Revealed About Upcoming CD
SOULFLY's forthcoming CD is likely to be called simply III and not the previously reported Soulfly III: Enterfaith when it surfaces during the summer, according to informed sources. It is also highly unlikely that the album will be issued on the previously projected date of June 25th, with a mid-sum...March 6, 2002
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THE GATHERING Face Potential Lawsuit Over Split With Century Media
Contrary to a statement issued by the band via their official web site, Holland's THE GATHERING are still signed to Century Media Records and are expected to deliver their next studio album to the label, according to an informed source contacted by BLABBERMOUTH.NET. THE GATHERING reportedly have one...February 24, 2002
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ABSU Drummer Among Leading Candidates To Join SLAYER
ABSU percussionist Proscriptor (a.k.a. Russ R. Givens) is a strong candidate to fill the vacant SLAYER drummer slot following the departure of Paul Bostaph, who left the group last December due to a chronic elbow injury. Although the drummer has yet to be officially offered the position, Givens repo...February 16, 2002
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AGNOSTIC FRONT Frontman Collaborates On Oi Tribute CD
AGNOSTIC FRONT frontman Roger Miret has collaborated with Dutch journalist and noted hardcore expert Onno Cromag on The Worldwide Tribute To The Real Oi Vol. 2, a self-explanatory compilation that is due to be issued shortly through I Scream Records in Europe and Triple Crown in the US. The full tra...February 13, 2002
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Utopia A.D.
The brainchild of former SENTENCED frontman Taneli Jarva, THE BLACK LEAGUE are a much less commercial entity than the singer's former outfit, a partial consequence of Jarva's relatively one-dimensional vocal delivery, which clearly takes away from the rest of the group's otherwise colorful instrumen...February 10, 2002
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Pays Respects To Late EXODUS Frontman
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian expressed his sadness over the recent passing of EXODUS vocalist Paul Baloff via the latest entry in his Tour Diary, as posted at www.metal-sludge.com: We received some bad news before the [Tampa show at Jannus Landing]. Our friend Paul Baloff from EXODUS died. We've know...February 4, 2002
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FULL DEVIL JACKET Split With Singer, Consider Name Change
FULL DEVIL JACKET have parted ways with vocalist Josh Brown due to his “religious beliefs” and are in the process of changing their name in addition to auditioning potential singers before starting work on their second full-length CD (the band's first under the new moniker). Here is a statement from...February 4, 2002
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MELISSA AUF DER MAUR: No Rest For The Wicked
Former HOLE/SMASHING PUMPKINS bassist Melissa Auf der Maur is currently juggling five music projects, among them a debut solo album, a collaboration with former HOLE drummer Samantha Maloney, A PERFECT CIRCLE bassist Paz Lenchantin and former NEED guitarist Radio Sloan called THE CHELSEA, and a BLAC...January 30, 2002