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TOMMY LEE: I'm Not Going Back To MOTLEY CRUE
Tommy Lee about his rumored interest in returning to MOTLEY CRUE for a reunion tour: "No. I keep telling everybody no. I actually asked [MOTLEY CRUE bassist] Nikki [Sixx] to take it off the [CRUE] web site. He's misleading people and that's not cool. It's strange, you know. He's asked me about it an...May 9, 2002
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DRAGONLAND Set Release Date For "Holy War"
Sweden's DRAGONLAND, featuring former PROPHANITY/NIGHTSHADE guitarist Nicklas Magnusson and KING DIAMOND touring keyboardist Elias Holmlid, will release their second full-length CD, entitled Holy War, on May 20th through Black Lotus Records. Recorded at Gothenburg's Studio Fredman with producer Ande...May 9, 2002
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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...April 30, 2002
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Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Keyboardist Guests On New DESTINY CD
Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN keyboardist Mats Olausson has made a guest appearance in the title track to the forthcoming CD from long-running Swedish metal act DESTINY, entitled Future Of The Past. According to bassist Stefan Bjrnshg, this is the only song on the new album that features keyboards. It's a...April 24, 2002
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DRAGONLAND Complete Work On Sophomore CD
Sweden's DRAGONLAND, featuring former PROPHANITY/NIGHTSHADE guitarist Nicklas Magnusson and KING DIAMOND touring keyboardist Elias Holmlid, have completed work on their second full-length CD, entitled Holy War, at Gothenburg's Studio Fredman with producer Anders Friden for an early summer release th...April 8, 2002
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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Comments On “Spider-Man” Soundtrack Contribution
SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor recently had the following to say to Britain's Rock Sound magazine about his contribution to the upcoming Spider-Man soundtrack in the shape of a track called "Bother": “I've been trying to get on this soundtrack for a year! Anyone who knows me knows I am the biggest S...April 4, 2002
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DAVE LOMBARDO: If I Can Play With SLAYER One Time Every Ten Years, It'd Be Fun
SLAYER fans would be well advised to check out the latest issue of Midwest Metal magazine (click here to view official site),which features an excellent interview with drummer Dave Lombardo, conducted during the sticksman's recent brief reappearance as the group's touring drummer, and an equally in...March 19, 2002
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It's Official: SHIHAD Become PACIFIER
New Zealand's SHIHAD have officially changed their name to PACIFIER due to their previous moniker's similarities to the Islam word for Holy War jihad. The band recently made an unannounced appearance under the new name at The Viper Room in West Hollywood, thus confirming that PACIFIER is indeed the...March 15, 2002
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MANOWAR: We'll Die In The Name Of Metal!!
More information has surfaced about the upcoming MANOWAR studio album, entitled Warriors Of The World, which is scheduled to be released in Europe on Monday, May 27th through Nuclear Blast Records. During a February 9th press conference held at Galaxy Studios in Belgium, where the album was mixed, m...February 11, 2002
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DRAGONLAND Prepare For "Holy War"
Sweden's DRAGONLAND, featuring former PROPHANITY/NIGHTSHADE guitarist Nicklas Magnusson and KING DIAMOND touring keyboardist Elias Holmlid, will be entering Gothenburg's Studio Fredman with producer Anders Friden on March 14th to begin recording their second full-length CD, entitled Holy War, for a...February 8, 2002
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MARILYN MANSON Starts Online "Journal"
MARILYN MANSON fans can now read journal entries from the singer himself via the group's official web site at www.marilynmanson.com, MANSON announced in two new posts, which can be viewed below: #1: "I have been here, despite my lack of posts. I created the journal section to avoid any misrepresenta...February 4, 2002
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LIMP BIZKIT's Durst: Losing Wes Was Like Losing Family Member
LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst has revealed to MTV that he felt sad, angry, confused and excited after reading former guitarist Wes Borland's first interview since he left the group, in which the guitarist explained how playing in the band had become too much like a job. "It seems to me like he wan...January 31, 2002
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SHIHAD Get To Keep Their Name (For Now)
New Zealand's SHIHAD have decided to keep their name despite previous reports indicating that the group would be altering their moniker due to the similarities to the Islam word for Holy War jihad. According to Australia's Undercover web magazine, SHIHAD were ready to announce the new name REMOTE bu...January 29, 2002
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MEGADETH: Double Live CD Title, Track Listing Revealed??
According to France's Hard Rock magazine, MEGADETH's upcoming double live CD will be called Rude Awakening, and it will contain the following track listing: Disc 1 01. Dread and the Fugitive Mind 02. Kill the King 03. Wake Up Dead 04. In My Darkest Hour 05. Angry Again 06. She Wolf 07. Reckoning Day...January 12, 2002
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Buy Now...Saved Later
Arguably the UK's best hope of contributing a worthy homegrown act to the current hip hop/metal explosion, ONE MINUTE SILENCE have already done a fair bit of touring Stateside, where they've only had limited commercial success thus far. Dubbed by some a "more aggressive RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE", OM...December 17, 2001