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SLIPKNOT: Side Project Update

The forthcoming debut CD from CLOSURE, the solo project of SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor, will include 11 or 12 of the 16 songs recently laid down by the five-piece band at Catamount Studios in Cedar Falls, Iowa, according to a report posted at MTV.com. Produced by the band and Tom Tatman (i.e. LIV...

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METALLICA, ROB ZOMBIE, MARILYN MANSON, Others To Appear On RAMONES Tribute Album

A tentative track listing for the upcoming RAMONES tribute album, entitled We're A Happy Family, has been released via www.robzombie.com, the official site of ROB ZOMBIE, who is acting as one of the album's co-producers. Due to be issued in August through DV8/Columbia Records, the CD will contain th...

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REVEREND Confirmed For Washington's ABRASIVE ROCK FESTIVAL

REVEREND, featuring former METAL CHURCH and current WAYNE frontman David Wayne, RIOT bassist Pete Perez, and BYFIST guitarists Davey Lee and Notch Vara, have been confirmed for this year's Abrasive Rock Festival, which is due to be held on August 3rd in Olympia, Washington. Other artists set to perf...

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EXCLUSIVE: DINO CAZARES Speaks Out On FEAR FACTORY Split

Since FEAR FACTORY officially called it quits in early March, very little has been heard from the band themselves, with the four members of the group choosing to each deal with the break-up of this long-running group by immersing themselves in new projects rather than speaking out publicly on what w...

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40 BELOW SUMMER Deny Split Rumors, Vow To Come Back "Stronger Than Ever"

40 BELOW SUMMER have rejected the rumors of the group's imminent split following their withdrawal from the ongoing STATIC-X US headlining tour. "Contrary to rumors, we are not breaking up," the band stated via their official web site. "Like any group who work in close quarters, we had issues that ne...

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NASCAR "Crank It Up" Compilation: Sound Samples Posted Online

CDNow has posted sound clips for all the songs on the NASCAR-sponsored Crank It Up compilation at this location. The CD features the following track listing: 01. NASCAR On Fox: Crank It Up "NASCAR On Fox Theme" 02. (HED)P.E. - "Crosstown Traffic" 03. BUCKCHERRY - "On The Road Again" 04. NONPOINT - "...

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Former FEAR FACTORY Guitarist Recruits Ex-BUILT XL Singer For New Band

Former FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares has recruited 28-year-old ex-BUILT XL frontman Jason "Gong" Jones to sing in his as-yet-unnamed new outfit, BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal. Cazares and Jones have spent the last couple of weeks reworking three of the five songs originally demoed fo...

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40 BELOW SUMMER Pull Out Of STATIC-X Tour, Cite "Unresolved Issues"

40 BELOW SUMMER have withdrawn from the ongoing STATIC-X US tour in order to work out as-yet-unspecified "unresolved issues". Here is the band's official statement on the matter: "We have pulled out of the STATIC-X tour. We're very sorry to disappoint all of our fans who were anxious to see us, but...

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GRAVITY KILLS Keyboardist Injures Hand, Group Cancels Dates

GRAVITY KILLS suffered a minor setback last weekend as keyboard player Doug Firley sustained serious injury to his hand in Allentown, Pennsylvania while performing in front of a sold-out crowd. The injury occurred when Firley dropped the custom-made, springloaded keyboard on his hand during the band...

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THE RAMONES Tribute CD: One Big "Happy Family"

We're A Happy Family is the title of the forthcoming THE RAMONES tribute CD which is currently being produced by Rob Zombie and RAMONES guitarist Johnny Ramone for an August release through DV8/Columbia Records. Among the tracks completed for the album so far are the following: MARILYN MANSON - "The...

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LOCOBAZOOKA 2002: First Dates Announced

SEVENDUST, FILTER, GRAVITY KILLS, AUDIOVENT, NONPOINT, REVEILLE, and MUSHROOMHEAD are scheduled to take part in the first-ever Locobazooka Tour, which is due to kick off on June 27th in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jun. 27 - Milwaukee, WI @ Milwaukee Summerfest Ju...

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40 BELOW SUMMER Added To STATIC-X Tour

40 BELOW SUMMER have been added to the ongoing STATIC-X headlining tour (also featuring SINISSTAR and EARSHOT) beginning with last night's date in Baltimore, Maryland. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: May 04 – Norfolk, VA @ Norva Theater - Norfolk, VA May 05 - N. Myrtle Beach, SC @ House Of Bl...

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Metal/Hard Rock Album Sales In The US As Reported By SoundScan

Here are the latest sales figures for various current and catalog metal/hard rock releases in the US (in total units sold to date since the albums were issued),as reported by SoundScan for the week ending April 21st, 2002: KORN Issues: 3,047,076 KORN Follow The Leader: 3,414,717 LIMP BIZKIT Chocola...

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Former STRYPER Drummer Gets BLISSED

Former STRYPER drummer Robert Sweet has teamed up with David Pearson and Trevor Barr from the group STATIC (not to be confused with STATIC-X) to form a brand new project called BLISSED. According to Sweet, it's been quite a while since I've felt this good about a group effort musically, and this fee...

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RIOT Bassist To Join REVEREND For San Antonio Appearance

REVEREND, featuring former METAL CHURCH and current WAYNE frontman David Wayne, will be joined by RIOT bassist Pete Perez for the group's first gig with new guitarists Davey Lee and Notch Vara (from the Texas-based BYFIST) on April 17th at the White Rabbit in San Antonio, Texas. REVEREND's set at th...