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UPDATE: HALFORD's Vegas Appearance To Be Group's Only U.S. Show Of 2002

HALFORD will NOT be participating in any additional West Coast dates with TESTAMENT, EXODUS and VIO-LENCE beyond the previously-announced show at House Of Blues in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday, December 29th, Rob Halford's personal manager John Baxter confirmed earlier today. Although no official wor...
October 10, 2002
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HALFORD, TESTAMENT, EXODUS, VIO-LENCE To Embark On Mini-Tour

HALFORD, TESTAMENT, EXODUS and VIO-LENCE are provisionally set to team up for a total of five dates at the end of the year, including the previously-announced show at House Of Blues in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday, December 29th. The tentative schedule for the trek is as follows: Dec. 27 – TBA Dec. 2...
October 10, 2002
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HALFORD, TESTAMENT, EXODUS, VIO-LENCE Tickets To Go On Sale Friday

Tickets for the special concert featuring HALFORD, TESTAMENT, EXODUS and VIO-LENCE at House Of Blues at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday, December 29th will reportedly go on sale this Friday, October 11th, 2002. They will be priced at $40.00 in advance or $50.00 if you...
October 9, 2002
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HALFORD, TESTAMENT, EXODUS, VIO-LENCE Team Up For Special Vegas Performance

HALFORD, TESTAMENT, EXODUS and VIO-LENCE will be teaming up for a special one-off concert at House Of Blues at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday, December 29th. Tickets will be priced at $40 (advance purchase) and $50 (day of show),and will go on sale next week. House...
October 6, 2002
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PRONG Announce Two-Month Tour In Support Of Live Album

PRONG is set to embark on a two-month tour in support of their forthcoming 100% Live CD, with shows currently scheduled throughout the U.S. and Europe. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 22 - Los Angeles, CA @ The Key Club Oct. 23 - Phoenix, AZ @ Mason Jar Oct. 25 - San ...
September 30, 2002
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HALFORD Manager Speaks Out On SOYOROCK Cancellation

HALFORD frontman Rob Halford's longtime personal manager John Baxter has confirmed the reports of a cancellation of Korea's Soyorock (a.k.a. World Rock) festival (as reported here last week),which was scheduled for October 12-13 and was set to include appearances by HALFORD, DIO, GAMMA RAY and RAGE...
September 30, 2002
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Korea's SOYOROCK 2002 Cancelled — Again

Korea's Soyorock 2002 (a.k.a. World Rock) festival, which was set to include appearances by HALFORD, DIO, GAMMA RAY and RAGE, has reportedly been cancelled for a second time, according to a Noise Records newsletter that was circulated yesterday, September 27th. No reason was given for the cancellati...
September 28, 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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HALFORD To Perform New Year's Eve Show In Las Vegas

HALFORD are tentatively scheduled to perform a special New Year's Eve show in Las Vegas, Nevada along with two other, as-yet-undisclosed acts, according to a posting by frontman Rob Halford's longtime personal manager John Baxter on HALFORD's official web site. No further information is available at...
September 16, 2002
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HALFORD, DIO Among Artists Confirmed For Korea's SOYOROCK 2002 Festival

HALFORD and DIO have been confirmed as the headliners of this year's Soyorock 2002 (a.k.a. World Rock) festival, which is set to take place in Seoul, Korea on October 12-13. The rescheduled event — which was originally due to take place on August 15-18 —will also include appearances by GAMMA RAY and...
September 13, 2002
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DIESEL MACHINE Bassist Makes 'Incredible Gains' Following Near-Fatal Accident

DIESEL MACHINE guitarist Patrick Lachman (also in HALFORD) has posted the following update on the condition of DM bassist Rich Gonzales, who was placed in a critical-but-stable condition at a Los Angeles hospital after broadsiding a car while riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle late last month: "M...
September 12, 2002
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HALFORD Guitarist Launches Side Project, Seeks Vocalist

HALFORD guitarist Mike Chlasciak is currently assembling a side project called PAIN MUSEUM, which "will record and tour coinciding with my HALFORD schedule," according to the axeman. "I'm looking for an unbelievable METAL vocalist (male or female) — a cross between Angela from ARCH ENEMY and Warrel...
August 30, 2002
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The World Of Metal According To SLAYER's KERRY KING

SLAYER's typically-outspoken guitarist Kerry King has once again offered his opinion on a number of other bands during a recent interview with Metal Update, which has been posted online at this location. Here are a few of Kerry's comments as they appear in said interview: On IN FLAMES: "Um, they're...
August 30, 2002
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DIESEL MACHINE Bassist In Critical Condition After Accident

DIESEL MACHINE bassist Rich Gonzales is in critical-but-stable condition at a Los Angeles hospital after broadsiding a car while riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle last Saturday. "[A car pulled out in front of him and] Rich had no time to react," stated DIESEL MACHINE frontman AJ Cavalier. "He is...
August 28, 2002
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QUEENSRŸCHE's GEOFF TATE: 'I Was Never A Metalhead'

QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate has admitted in a recent interview that he was never into metal music and he cited ULTRAVOX and THOMPSON TWINS as two of his primary influences during the band's formative years — a far cry from the traditional metal movement that QUEENSRŸCHE was instrumental in launc...
August 27, 2002