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NIKKI SIXX Says HANOI ROCKS Guitarist ANDY MCCOY Is A 'Has-Been That Never Was'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx recently spoke to Wisconsin-Music.com about the group's "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" tour and their recent war of words with HANOI ROCKS over the title of the CRÜE's box set, "Music To Crash Your Car To, Volume 1", and the "The Dirt" autobiograph...February 23, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's MICK MARS: 'I'm In For The Long Haul'
Launch Radio Networks reports: The other members of MÖTLEY CRÜE have been telling everybody that, despite his recent hip replacement surgery, guitarist Mick Mars is fit and ready to rock. Now Mars has stepped forward and told Launch they weren't lying. "I'm great. I'm great," he said. "I'm out here...February 23, 2005
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Former KORN Guitarist HEAD: 'A Lot Of People Think I'm Crazy'
Danielle C. Belton of The Bakersfield Californian has issued the following report: Brian "Head" Welch, founding guitarist of the Bakersfield-based metal act KORN for 13 years, is leaving the platinum-selling group for God. "KORN has parted ways with guitarist Brian "Head" Welch, who has chosen Jesus...February 23, 2005
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CANDLEMASS And RIOT Confirmed For Italy's TRADATE IRON FEST
CANDLEMASS and RIOT have been confirmed for the Tradate Iron Fest, a five-day event set to take place June 1-5 at Campo Sportivo in Tradate (VA),Italy. The billing for the festival is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANVIL BRAINSTORM CANDLEMASS DESTRUCTION EUROSMITH EXCITER GOTTHARD N...February 23, 2005
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Guitarist HEAD Quits KORN, Dedicates Life To Christianity
MTV.com is reporting that guitarist Brian "Head" Welch, a founding member of KORN, has left the band and has rededicated his life to Christianity, according to the group's management. "KORN has parted ways with guitarist Brian 'Head' Welch, who has chosen Jesus Christ as his savior, and will be dedi...February 22, 2005
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SCORCHED EARTH TACTICS: New EP Available For Free Download
SCORCHED EARTH TACTICS, Finland's proud purveyors of vicious deathcore, have made their new EP, "Blastradius", available for download in its entirety at Scorched.org. The EP will be available in CD format March 16. Advance orders can be made through the group's web site. All advance orders include f...February 20, 2005
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ANVIL, EXCITER, VICIOUS RUMORS Confirmed For Italy's TRADATE IRON FEST
ANVIL, EXCITER and VICIOUS RUMORS have been confirmed for the Tradate Iron Fest, a five-day event set to take place June 1-5 at Campo Sportivo in Tradate (VA),Italy. The billing for the festival is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANVIL BRAINSTORM DESTRUCTION EUROSMITH EXCITER GOTTHAR...February 18, 2005
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AZURE To Release New Album In April
Swedish "fantasy black metal" band AZURE has reformed and has inked a deal with Holland's Karmageddon Media (formerly Hammerheart Records). The band entered Morningdew Media Studio in Umeå, Sweden last September to record a new CD, entitled "King of Stars - Bearer of Dark", for a tentative late Apri...February 17, 2005
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says 'No One Is Leaving' The Band
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has rejected an Internet report that singer John Bush will be leaving the group at the end of their South American tour. A rumor was started earlier this week that Bush will officially quit the group in order to make way for a reunion of the band's "Among the Living" line...February 16, 2005
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BELLADONNA Live Videos Posted Online
Video clips and MP3s of BELLADONNA performing live in Toronto have been posted online at the web site of guitarist Matt Zuber. Also available are the MP3s of Matt Zuber's guitar solos from the BELLADONNA disc "03", which was released independently and is available from Belladonna's web site. Matt Zu...February 14, 2005
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VICIOUS ART: New Tour Dates Announced
VICIOUS ART, the new Swedish death/thrash band featuring former DARK FUNERAL members Matias Mäkelä and Robert Lundin, along with Jörgen Sandström (THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE) on bass, have lined up the following dates during the coming weeks: Mar. 04 – Stockholm, SWE @ Club Aggression (w/...February 14, 2005
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ANTHRAX Bassist JOEY VERA Talks About METALLICA, OZZFEST Rumors
Bassist Joey Vera (ANTHRAX, ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING) recently spoke to the Dio Message Board about the rumors that he was considered a possible replacement for Cliff Burton in METALLICA and reports that ANTHRAX are going to be performing at this year's Ozzfest with their "Among the Living" line...February 14, 2005
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Former ANTHRAX Singer Discusses Reunion Rumors
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with former ANTHRAX vocalist Joey Belladonna. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: This certainly isn't the first time reunion rumors have been circulating. How was your collaboration with ANTHRAX on "Ball Of Confusion" (for the "Atta...February 14, 2005
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Drummer MARK ZONDER Talks About His Current Status With FATES WARNING
FATES WARNING drummer Mark Zonder recently gave an interview to the group's official web site about his current status with the band, his drumming technique and his other projects, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Q: The Official statement regarding your involvement wi...February 14, 2005
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SCOTT WEILAND Shoots Down Rumors Of Rift With SLASH
In a recent interview with the Associated Press, VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland addressed persistent rumors of a rift between him and the group's lead guitarist, Slash. The band suddenly fired their management company, with Slash opting to hire his own manager while the rest of the band chos...February 11, 2005
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