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MOTÖRHEAD Frontman To Unveil Autobiography
MOTÖRHEAD's Lemmy Kilmister will publish his long-awaited autobiography, White Line Fever, via Simon & Schuster in late October/early November. The 320-page book will be unveiled via several book signings in Europe, including an appearance at HMV on Oxford Street in London, England on October 18...October 8, 2002
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Ripped Off By Former Assistant
A former management assistant to MOTÖRHEAD's Lemmy Kilmister has been charged with ripping off the rock'n'roll legend, according to Allstar. Alex Guerrero is facing multiple counts of forgery and grand theft to the tune of just over $30,000. He's been released on a $15,000 bond and has his first cou...September 26, 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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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Enter Studio To Record Third CD
Innovative cult metallers STRAPPING YOUNG LAD have entered Armoury Studios (FEAR FACTORY, KISS, MÖTLEY CRÜE, VAN HALEN) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada to record their third full-length studio album — their first since 1997's wildly-received City. Devin Townsend, SYL mastermind and guitarist,...September 16, 2002
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Offshoot Project Inks Deal With VIRUSWORX RECORDS
Vancouver's TENET, featuring STRAPPING YOUNG LAD guitarist Jed Simon, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD/ex-DEATH drummer Gene Hoglan, ex-GRIP INC. bassist Stuart Carruthers, and former SACRIFICE/current INTERZONE frontman Rob Urbinati, have inked a deal with Hamburg, Germany's Virusworx Records. The group are ten...August 28, 2002
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ZIMMER'S HOLE To Reissue First Album
ZIMMER'S HOLE, featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, will be re-releasing their first album, Bound By Fire, on Virusworx Records next year. The new version will reportedly feature new artwork and as-yet-undisclosed bonus material. More information will be ava...August 7, 2002
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NAPALM DEATH's BARNEY GREENWAY: New Album Is "Fast And Crazy"
NAPALM DEATH will tentatively issue their latest album, entitled Order Of The Leech, in October through Snapper Music in Europe and Spitfire Records in the US, frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway has told BLABBERMOUTH.NET. "The [deal] with Dreamcatcher [Records, who released the group's Enemy Of The Mus...August 2, 2002
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ZIMMER'S HOLE Add STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Keyboardist
ZIMMER'S HOLE, featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, have added SYL keyboardist Will Campagna to the group's line-up. ...July 3, 2002
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Former DREAM THEATER Keyboardist To Join BILLY IDOL For Summer Tour
Former DREAM THEATER and current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN keyboardist Derek Sherinian will be touring with the legendary BILLY IDOL, replacing Joe Simon for the upcoming Kiss the Skull summer tour. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jul. 20 - Las Vegas, NV @ Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino Jul. 21 - Al...July 2, 2002
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LEMMY's Autobiography Due In November
MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy will release his memoirs, White Line Fever - Lemmy: The Autobiography, on November 4th through Simon & Schuster, according to Kerrang!. The hardback version will be priced £16.99. ...June 24, 2002
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SLIPKNOT Side Project MP3 Posted Online
STONE SOUR, the side project of SLIPKNOT vocalist Corey Taylor and rhythm guitarist Jim Root, have posted an MP3 of the track "Get Inside" at this location. "Get Inside" comes off the group's self-titled debut, which is currently being mixed by Toby Wright and is set for a September 9th release thro...June 18, 2002
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ZIMMER'S HOLE To Join DEATH ANGEL, SWARM At Pre-DYNAMO Club Appearance
ZIMMER'S HOLE, featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, will join DEATH ANGEL and SWARM for a pre-Dynamo Open Air festival show at Effenaar club in Eindhoven, Holland on July 13th. The following day, DEATH ANGEL and ZIMMER'S HOLE will perform at Dynamo, which is...June 12, 2002
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MEMENTO Tap ALICE IN CHAINS Producer For Debut CD
Australia's MEMENTO are due to shortly enter the studio in Los Angeles, California with producer Toby Wright (i.e. ALICE IN CHAINS, SOULFLY, SEVENDUST, KORN) to begin recording their debut album for Columbia/Sony Records, due at the end of the year. For more information on the group, visit their off...June 9, 2002
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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Records BLACK FLAG Track, Changes Project Name (Again)
SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor has just recorded his contribution to the West Memphis Three benefit album for the three young men—Damien Echols, Jessie Misskelley and Jason Baldwin—who were allegedly convicted unfairly of murder. Taylor laid down his vocals to a cover of an as-yet-undisclosed BLACK...June 7, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, DEREK SHERINIAN Trade Guest Appearances
Former DREAM THEATER keyboardist Derek Sherinian has finished tracking his parts for the forthcoming YNGWIE MALMSTEEN CD, entitled Attack, which is currently being recorded in Miami, Florida for a late summer release through Spitfire Records. According to Derek, "[Yngwie] was very specific in what h...May 28, 2002
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