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METALLICA Frontman Records Track For WAYLON JENNINGS Tribute
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield has recently completed work on a contribution for the forthcoming Waylon Jennings tribute album, to be released in February of 2003 by RCA Records. The track he chose, titled "Don't You Think This Outlaw Bit's Done Got Out of Hand", comes from Jennings' September 19...October 5, 2002
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JEFF PILSON Speaks Out On DOKKEN, L/P And World Politics
Former DOKKEN and current L/P bassist Jeff Pilson has addressed the rumors surrounding his previous group, the plans for his new band and the current political situation in a lengthy posting via his official web site. According to Pilson, "I don't know if [drummer] Mick [Brown] is still in DOKKEN or...October 3, 2002
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UPDATE: Man Sought In AC/DC Festival Booking Hoax
A con artist claiming to have ties to the management company representing AC/DC has apparently tricked the organizers of Finland's Pori Jazz festival into believing that AC/DC would perform at the event if he was paid an advance fee of 50,000 euros (approximately $49,000). The following is a transla...September 21, 2002
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Through The Storm
Tipton/Downing. Murray/Smith. Shermann/Denner. You with me here? Let me add to that list the fourth-best metal guitar duo of all time: Reale/Flyntz. But like RIOT in general, they have yet to receive the same level of recognition as the others (except in Japan!). Despite this, RIOT continues to rele...September 17, 2002
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SKINLESS Part With Drummer, Seek Replacement
New York-based death metallers SKINLESS have parted ways with drummer George Torres, who left the group "due to personal reasons," according to the band's official web site. "Bob Beaulac will continue to fulfill obligations of the band until a replacement is found. We thank Bob for always being ther...September 10, 2002
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AEROSMITH Frontman To Sing National Anthem At Charity Hockey Game
AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler has signed on to sing the national anthem at an upcoming charity hockey game run by actor-comedian Denis Leary. Tyler will also reportedly act as a coach, along with actress-model Elizabeth Hurley, for the Denis Leary Hollywood All-Stars — a team featuring Tim Robbins...September 10, 2002
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FIREBIRD Cancel Spanish Shows
Britain's FIREBIRD, led by former CARCASS/NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer, have cancelled three Spanish shows that were originally scheduled to take place this weekend. According to an official statement from the group, "the reason for this cancellation is that the band were given the above confir...September 4, 2002
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DON DOKKEN: GEORGE LYNCH Didn't Give A Fuck About The Fans
The long and well-publicized feud between DOKKEN frontman Don Dokken and former DOKKEN axeman George Lynch shows no signs of letting up. In a recent interview with Glam Metal, Dokken was more than eager to tell his side of the story. "George was a great guitar player — he was one of the ...August 19, 2002
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L/P Secure Japanese Deal, In Negotiations For European, North American Territories
L/P, featuring former DOKKEN members George Lynch (guitar) and Jeff Pilson (bass/vocals),have inked a Japanese deal with JVC Records and are currently in the final stages of negotiations with undisclosed European and US record companies, which they hope to wrap up by next week. "We're real excited...August 5, 2002
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BRUTAL DELUXE Finish New Album
Acclaimed UK act BRUTAL DELUXE have completed work on their sophomore album, Mistah Kurtz...He Dead, at New Rising Studios, Essex, with producer Mike Buchanan (i.e. GEORGE CLINTON, MEL B). An October release through Dreamcatcher Records is expected. ...July 31, 2002
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UNIDA's JOHN GARCIA: "I Don't Want To Lose Our $350,000 Record"
UNIDA frontman John Garcia (ex-KYUSS) has spoken out about the continuing delays in the release of the group's long-awaited full-length effort, which was originally completed in May 2001 while the band was part of the American/Island Def Jam roster. In an interview posted at Stoner Rock, Garcia stat...July 19, 2002
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CROWN OF THORNS To Issue "Karma" In August
CROWN OF THORNS will issue their new album, entitled Karma, in Europe on August 5th. It features 11 tracks, including a cover of GEORGE HARRISON's "My Sweet Lord" and a duet with Doro Pesch entitled "Shed No Tears". In other news, COT mainman Jean Beauvoir has co-written two songs, "Sister Darkness"...July 19, 2002
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L/P Ink Management Deal, Continue Shopping Debut Album
L/P, featuring former DOKKEN members George Lynch (guitar) and Jeff Pilson (bass/vocals),have inked a management deal with STC Management, led by Obi Steinman and Scott Carlson. According to Pilson, "we're real happy with the decision and are already in a full working relationship with them. Of all...July 3, 2002
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SAMMY HAGAR, DAVID LEE ROTH Line Up Additional US Dates
Former VAN HALEN frontmen Sammy Hagar and David Lee Roth have announced a number of additions to their ongoing joint US trek. Here are the latest tour dates, according to Pollstar: Jun. 15 - Dallas, TX @ Smirnoff Music Centre Jun. 16 - The Woodlands, TX @ C.W. Mitchell Pavilion Jun. 18 - Albuquerque...June 12, 2002
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GEORGE LYNCH/JEFF PILSON: Full Track Listing Unveiled
The full track listing for the forthcoming L/P debut, featuring former DOKKEN members George Lynch (guitar) and Jeff Pilson (bass/vocals) is as follows: 01. When You Bleed 02. Beast In The Box 03. Awaken 04. Ever Higher 05. Zero The End 06. Closer To None 07. Vaccine 08. The Evil That You Are 09. Ch...June 12, 2002
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