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Members Of STATETROOPER Form New Label
When the members of STATETROOPER decided to be their own label, they planned that it would be for more than simply to release STATETROOPER albums. In 1987 vocalist Gary Barden (ex-MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP) disbanded the group, a decision based more on his disappointment with the way the industry had d...May 11, 2004
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JOE SATRIANI: U.S. Clinic Tour Dates Announced
Guitar legend Joe Satriani will demo his new co-designed Peavey JSX guitar amplifiers (photo) on an upcoming U.S. clinic tour, which runs from May 11 in Overland Park, Kansas through May 18 in Portland, Oregon. Satriani road-tested several JSX prototypes during the 2003 G3 Tour. "It was really great...May 10, 2004
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WYKKED WYTCH: Florida Dates Announced
Florida's WYKKED WYTCH will be doing several South Florida shows in May before returning to Europe in the summer to support their new album, "Nefret". The group's third full-length album, "Nefret" was just released in Europe this month through Demolition/Dreamcatcher Records after much delay. "Nefre...May 8, 2004
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NDE: Tour Dates Announced
Cleveland metal/hardcore band NDE will head out on a nine-day mini tour starting Friday, May 14 in Springfield, PA. The band will be supporting their current Crash Music Inc. release, "End Of Trust". They will also be testing out new songs for their upcoming new album, which will be released later t...May 5, 2004
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TWELFTH GATE Hard At Work On New CD
Chicago-based power metallers TWELFTH GATE have issued the following update regarding their current activities: "We currently have just over half of the new album written & a few more songs on the brink of completion. Now with the summer quickly approaching, we're trying to remain focused so we...May 5, 2004
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THROCULT To Enter Studio In June
Denver, Colorado-based black/death metal band THROCULT will be entering Flatline Audio Studios (formerly Hellion Studios) in June with producer Dave Otero to begin recording their new full-length album, entitled "Order of the Lunar Temple". "This is our fastest, blackest, most brutal material to dat...May 4, 2004
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DEBRIS INC.: More Live Dates Announced
DEBRIS INC., the new group featuring SAINT VITUS mainman Dave Chandler and ex-TROUBLE bassist Ron Holzner, have lined up several dates with DIXIE WITCH beginning on May 19. As previously reported, the group will support ORANGE GOBLIN between May 24 and May 28. Confirmed DEBRIS INC. dates are as foll...May 3, 2004
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METALLICA: 'Frantic' Video Honored With PRISM Award
METALLICA's "Frantic" was honored with the "Music Video" award at the eighth annual Prism Awards, presented for accurate portrayals of drug, alcohol and tobacco use within entertainment programming. The awards were presented Thursday night (April 29) at the Hollywood Palladium by the Entertainment I...April 30, 2004
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GWAR Launch New Web Site
GWAR have launched a new web site, SlavePitInc.com, dedicated to other bands that are related to GWAR/Slave Pit Inc. but not updated on the group's official web site, such as LAZY AMERICAN WORKERS and MENSREA. "In the future, the site will also have its own merchandise section that will carry items...April 28, 2004
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MY FATE Set North American Release Date For Full-Length Debut
Finnish metallers MY FATE have set a July 27 North American release date through Crash Music Inc. for their debut album, "Happiness Is Fiction". A full-length MP3 of the album's opening track, "Spawns Within", can be downloaded from this location. Formed in 2000, MY FATE self-financed the recordings...April 27, 2004
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ORANGE GOBLIN: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN will be embarking on a U.S. tour beginning April 29 in New York City. Support at all dates will come from LAMONT. DEBRIS INC., the new group featuring SAINT VITUS mainman Dave Chandler and ex-TROUBLE bassist Ron Holzner, will join the bill between May 24 and May 28. C...April 26, 2004
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KISS: Official Quarterly Magazine To Debut In June
DNA Publications, Inc. has reached an agreement with KISS to publish the official magazine of the band. The premiere issue will appear on newsstands in late June and will be published quarterly thereafter. Along with KissOnline.com, KISS: The Official Authorized Quarterly Magazine will be the offici...April 23, 2004
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RESPONSE NEGATIVE To Open For EXODUS In Florida
RESPONSE NEGATIVE, the Florida-based death/thrash metal band featuring former OVERKILL/GRIP INC. guitarist Bobby Gustafson, will be opening for EXODUS at The Culture Room in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida on Wednesday, April 28. Also set to appear are SAQ and KRYPTIC KURSE. In other news, RESPONSE NEGATIVE...April 18, 2004
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Manager: VAN HALEN Reunion Tour To Consist Of Four Legs, Nearly 90 Shows
VAN HALEN's much-anticipated reunion tour launched with impressive on-sales last week, easing the minds of some promoters who ponied up artist guarantees of $750,000 to $1 million, according to sources cited by Billboard magazine. "I knew it would blow out," band manager Irving Azoff told Billboard....April 17, 2004
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Report: U.S. Marines Blaring AC/DC Music To Agitate Iraqi Insurgents
According to the Associated Press, U.S. marines in Fallujah, Iraq have been broadcasting messages by loudspeaker to agitate Iraqi insurgents, announcing, "You are cowards for hiding behind women and children. Come out and fight," and blaring heavy-metal music, including AC/DC's "Shoot to Thrill". La...April 16, 2004