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CHRIS ROBINSON: Don't' Hold Your Breath For BLACK CROWES Reunion
Despite growing rumors to the contrary, ex-BLACK CROWES frontman Chris Robinson says that a reunion of his former band is unlikely to happen anytime soon. "I wouldn't be too hopeful about that," he said. "I mean, as of today, I don't ever see it happening, you know what I mean? Now, that doesn't mea...July 2, 2003
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SLIPKNOT's THE CLOWN Reveals A Different Side With TO MY SURPRISE
SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn Crahan (a.k.a. The Clown) recently spoke to MTV.com about his new project TO MY SURPRISE, a trio he formed with some friends that features a drastically different musical style to the one practiced by his main outfit. "Basically, I've been keeping in touch with the music...June 26, 2003
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BLACK CROWES Singer Expecting First Child
BLACK CROWES singer Chris Robinson and wife/actress Kate Hudson ("Almost Famous") announced Thursday they are expecting their first child. The couple has been married since December 2000. The child is due sometime early next year, according to the couple's publicist, Brad Cafarelli. He refused to sa...June 20, 2003
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SLIPKNOT's THE CLOWN Launches Side Project
SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan has teamed up with vocalist Brandon Darner and guitarist/bassist Stevan Robinson in a new band called TO MY SURPRISE (formerly THE ORNGE). The project, whose musical direction is being described as "a hybrid of folk, '70s rock fuzz and schizophrenic groove...June 20, 2003
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OSBOURNES Land At No. 12 On FORBES List of Most Powerful Celebrities
The Osbourne family, with Birmingham-born BLACK SABBATH frontman Ozzy Osbourne at its head, came in 12th place on the 2003 Forbes annual list of the world's most rich and famous. The family reportedly earned $28.8 million last year, primarily through the continued success of their "reality TV" show...June 20, 2003
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L.A. Hard Rockers FIREBALL MINISTRY Sign To NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
Los Angeles-based heavy hitters FIREBALL MINISTRY have signed an exclusive worldwide contract with Nuclear Blast Records. Alumni of MTV's "You Hear It First" program, the band made the news official by announcing it on last week's edition of MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball". MTV's resident hard rock suppo...June 12, 2003
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MICHAEL SCHENKER Forms New Band
Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker (MSG, UFO, THE SCORPIONS) has reportedly teamed up with vocalist/guitarist Amy Schugar in a new project, tentatively dubbed THE SCHUGAR/SCHENKER BAND. The group, which is currently in the studio recording demos, is rounded out by Matt Indes (drums),Mark Lehman (...June 10, 2003
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METALLICA's 'St. Anger' To Sell More Than 400K In Its First Week
METALLICA's "St. Anger" is on track to sell at least 400,000 copies in its first, shortened week on the streets, according to sources cited by Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS. That, of course, will put it on top of next week's The Billboard 200 chart, where...June 9, 2003
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LED ZEPPELIN's 'How The West Was Won' To Debut At No. 1!
LED ZEPPELIN are on track to have the No. 1 album in the U.S. next week, with "How The West Was Won" reportedly outselling its nearest rock rival, EVANESCENCE's "Fallen" (No. 3),by nearly 2 to 1. 50 CENT's "Get Rich Or Die Tryin'" landed at No. 2, according to early reports. The triple live ...June 3, 2003
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METALLICA To Offer Free Digital Downloads
METALLICA have partnered with Seattle DSL Online provider Speakeasy and developed Metallicavault.com, a web site that will contain hours of downloadable live recordings, demos and B-sides for free. Unlike many bands that offer free concert footage, song lyrics and music samples, Metallicavault.com's...June 3, 2003
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GAMMA RAY Perform At Spain's TORRES ROCK Festival
German power metallers GAMMA RAY played their first show of the year at Torres Rock Festival in Spain on Saturday (May 24). According to the group's official web site, "the band were in great shape and performed a set that was pretty similar to the 'Skeletons' tour set, just four or five songs were...May 29, 2003
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PRO-PAIN Set Release Date For 'Run For Cover'
PRO-PAIN have set an August 26 release date through Rawhead/Eagle/Spitfire Records for their new album, "Run For Cover". In other news, the group recently parted ways with longtime drummer Eric Matthews and have replaced him with Rich Ferjanic (ex-IN COLD BLOOD, RUN DEVIL RUN). Rich made his live de...May 23, 2003
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TROUBLE Drummer: New Album Is Some Of Best Stuff We've Done In Years
TROUBLE drummer Jeff Olson recently addressed the group's summer touring plans and the group's long-awaited new studio CD, tentatively due in early 2004. "We're [going to Europe] just for the Rock Hard [festival] and then going back to Cleveland to do a classic Metal Fest right before we record," Ol...May 23, 2003
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OZZY OSBOURNE Sees Net Worth Skyrocket
The Sun reports Ozzy Osbourne has doubled his worth to $135 million following the huge success of the family's reality television show "The Osbournes". Ozzy and wife Sharon, 49, are now Britain's 23rd wealthiest music stars, according to this year's Sunday Times Rich List, which is published this we...April 25, 2003
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Former W.A.S.P. Guitarist: 'BLACKIE LAWLESS Is A Monster'
Former W.A.S.P. and current ANIMAL guitarist Chris Holmes has once again slammed former bandmate/W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless, calling his time in the group "the worst time in my life" and referring to Lawless as "the single most egotistical son-of-a-bitch walking the earth." Speaking to Electri...April 25, 2003
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