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JUDAS PRIEST Continue To Deny Reunion Rumors, Former Drummer In 'Rape' Probe

Despite JUDAS PRIEST drummer Scott Travis' statement to the contrary, JUDAS PRIEST Management Co-Ordinator Jayne Andrews has once again dismissed as "incorrect" the rumors of a possible reunion with former singer Rob Halford. In her latest posting to the official JUDAS PRIEST "Noticeboard", dated Su...
January 26, 2003
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LED ZEPPELIN 'As Close As Ever' To Reuniting: JEFF PILSON

LED ZEPPELIN are "as close as they have ever been" to reuniting, according to former DOKKEN bassist Jeff Pilson, a close friend of Jason Bonham — son of late ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham — who jammed with Jason briefly in an early incarnation of Jeff's current group L/P (also featuring ex-DOKKEN gui...
January 22, 2003
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TOMMY LEE Bassist: I'm Not Auditioning For METALLICA

TOMMY LEE bassist Marty O'Brien wants it to be known that there is "no truth" to the recent rumors that he has lined up an audition for the vacant bassist slot in METALLICA. "No, there is no real truth to that," O'Brien told BLABBERMOUTH.NET when confronted with the rumors. "Now that Tommy Lee has c...
January 17, 2003
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METALLICA Bassist Search: Rumors Abound

Former SUICIDAL TENDENCIES and current OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Robert Trujillo is rumored to have made three trips to METALLICA's Bay Area headquarters in the recent weeks to audition for the vacant bassist slot in the group. Also said to have tried out for the band is former MARILYN MANSON bassist Tw...
January 16, 2003
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CHRIS CORNELL Admits To Stint In Rehab: 'It's Like School'

AUDIOSLAVE frontman Chris Cornell spoke with Spin magazine for their February issue. Asked about the rumors that he just got out of rehab for an OxyContin addiction, Cornell revealed, "OxyContin? Who told you that? That's a weird rumor, because the truth is that I'm in rehab right now. I've been the...
January 16, 2003
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VADER: Early Demo Tracks Posted Online

Veteran Polish death metallers VADER have posted two early demo tracks for download via their official web site at this location. "Vicious Circle" comes off the band's "Morbid Reich" demo, while "Decapitated Saints" was taken from "Necrolust". ...
January 13, 2003
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AEROSMITH/KISS Summer Tour Back On?

The joint AEROSMITH and KISS tour is apparently back on for this summer, according to Launch. Promoters are said to be reporting that the two bands are currently putting together an itinerary that is likely to play mostly in arenas, although some stadium dates are also possible. When asked about the...
January 10, 2003
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LIMP BIZKIT's DURST: 'I Didn't Sing With BRITNEY SPEARS!'

LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst has posted the following message at www.limpbizkit.com: "Well, howdy partners!!!!!!! I'm in the studio just about to wrap up the vocals!! Only four songs away!! Man, you're gonna shit!! Today, Al Jergesen [sic] from MINISTRY is in the studio with me and we're gonna te...
January 10, 2003
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GUNS N' ROSES To Collaborate With NAS??

The following item was posted yesterday (Jan. 8) on the hip hip web site AllHipHop.com: "This is an interesting rumor and we don't know quite honestly, but the word in the Rock realm is that NAS is going to be on the new GUNS-N-ROSES album — WHO? Well, that's what we heard. Now, ...
January 9, 2003
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IOMMI/ANSELMO Project Still On?

Despite rumors to the contrary, the proposed pairing between BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi and PANTERA/DOWN frontman Phil Anselmo on Iommi's next solo CD appears to still be on, according to BLACK SABBATH fan site www.black-sabbath.com. "I did some inquiries, and was told that [the reports of t...
January 9, 2003
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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR: 'I Love GWAR'

Despite having previously cited GWAR as an example of a band that has lost their relevance, SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor says that he "loves" the group and insists that his previous comments about the band were based on the fact that they "have not been prominent in the music scene for a long ...
January 6, 2003
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HALFORD's RAY RIENDEAU: I Haven't Left The Band

HALFORD bassist Ray Riendeau has dismissed as false rumors that he has left the band and has been replaced by FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Ward. As previously reported, Ward was set to fill in for HALFORD's Ray Riendeau during the group's West Coast mini-tour this week after Riendeau's family su...
January 4, 2003
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DOWNTHESUN Still On ROADRUNNER, To Play New Year's Eve Gig

Despite rumors to the contrary, Kansas City's DOWNTHESUN have NOT (yet) parted ways with Roadrunner Records. The sextet, whose self-titled debut was released on Oct. 1, will be supporting STONE SOUR and MURDERDOLLS at 7 Flags Events Center in Clive, Iowa on Dec. 31. ...
December 25, 2002
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SLIPKNOT Bassist 'Safe And Sound' Despite Assault Rumors

Contrary to a widespread Internet rumor suggesting that SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray (#2) was brutally attacked by a distraught fan and stabbed six times in the chest area Friday night (Dec. 20),Gray is "safe and sound" at home in Des Moines, Iowa preparing to begin the songwriting process for the gr...
December 23, 2002
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GUNS N' ROSES Intact, Putting Finishing Touches On 'Chinese Democracy'

Rumors that GUNS N' ROSES cancelled their tour because of the departure of guitarist Robin Finck and bassist Tommy Stinson are false, a spokesperson for the band told Launch. The spokesperson wouldn't give any details surrounding the reasons that concert promoter Clear Channel Entertainment and GUNS...
December 19, 2002