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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Denied Entry Into Canada, Toronto Show Cancelled

BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message to the "Diary" section of the group's official web site: "I'm at a hotel by the airport in Philly. The band is back at the bus, probably on their way to some other hotel. We can't play Toronto due to past felonies in our ...
May 10, 2004
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NIKKI SIXX On His Refusal To Tour With POISON: 'I'm Not Into Followers'

BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION bassist Nikki Sixx (ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE) spoke to the Stamford Advocate about the band's decision to pull out of the KISS tour this summer when they found out that glam rockers POISON were added to the bill. "I was in negotiations and said it depends who else is on the tour. If you'...
May 9, 2004
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NIKKI SIXX On BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Tour: 'It's Like The First Day Of School'

BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION bassist Nikki Sixx (ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE) has spoken to The Plain Dealer about the start of the group's first tour, which arrives in Hartford, Connecticut Friday (May 7). "It's the first time for us to all be in a hotel and hanging out together," Sixx said. "The gear is showing up. T...
May 7, 2004
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ANTHRAX Drummer Dreams Of Finding His CDs In The Local Record Store

ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante has posted the latest installment of his regular online column, dubbed "Blast Beat", on the group's official web site. An excerpt from the column follows: "My name is Charlie, I play drums in ANTHRAX. We have a new CD/DVD out, it's called 'Music of Mass Destruction'....
May 7, 2004
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FIRESTORM To Open For ALICE COOPER, BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION

Austrian shock rockers FIRESTORM have been confirmed to open for ALICE COOPER and BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION at the Gasometer in Vienna, Austria on June 23. In existence since 1997, FIRESTORM have released two full-length albums (2000's "Firestorm" and 2003's "Back From Hell") and an EP (1997's "Greatest...
May 7, 2004
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ARCH ENEMY Apologize For Dropping Off MACHINE HEAD Tour

Sweden's ARCH ENEMY have issued the following statement regarding the cancellation of their participation in the MACHINE HEAD-headlined "Weapons of Mass Destruction" U.S. tour: "As previously reported, ARCH ENEMY have dropped off the current MACHINE HEAD US tour. To the fans that were expecting to s...
May 6, 2004
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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Play Legendary NYC Club CBGB: Photos Available

BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION, the new band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx, L.A. GUNS guitarist Tracii Guns, vocalist London LeGrand, and drummer Scot Coogan (ex-PAUL GILBERT, ONI LOGAN/ROWAN ROBERTSON, SINÉAD O'CONNOR),played a special gig at the legendary New York City club CBGB on Wednesday (M...
May 6, 2004
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METALLICA's HETFIELD: It Takes 'Intense Music Fans' To Get Into 'St. Anger'

METALLICA frontman James Hetfield spoke to the Winnipeg Sun last week about his trip to the rehab in 2001, his recovery and the band's eventual "rebirth." The following are some excerpts from that interview: Winnipeg Sun: Are you happy with the reception the new album is getting? James Hetfield: "Ye...
May 6, 2004
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NIKKI SIXX Says He Has No Worries About Being Perceived As A Has-Been

BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION bassist Nikki Sixx (ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE) has told the Hartford Advocate that he has no worries about being perceived as a cliché or has-been. "I don't really give a fuck," he said. "You know, rock 'n' roll cliché is only a cliché because of the followers. Take grunge cliché — well y...
May 6, 2004
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TRACII GUNS: 'NIKKI SIXX Has Become The Best Friend I Have Ever Had'

BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION guitarist Tracii Guns recently spoke to Chicago Innerview about his partnership with MÖTLEY CRÜE's Nikki Sixx. "It's really weird, I knew Nikki differently before we started talking about the band," he said. "He was like an acquaintance but we used to argue a lot. Just about ev...
May 4, 2004
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Slams ARCH ENEMY For 'Lying' About U.S. Tour Cancellation

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn has slammed ARCH ENEMY for "lying" about the reasons for their cancellation of their participation in the MH-headlined "Weapons of Mass Destruction" U.S. tour. Speaking to Cleveland, Ohio's The Metal Show Sunday night (May 2),Flynn said about the trek, "It's been...
May 4, 2004
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DESTRUCTION Complete NUCLEAR BLAST Contract, Explore Label Options

After a five-year tenure as a Nuclear Blast recording artist, German thrashers DESTRUCTION have fulfilled their contractual obligations to the label and are currently exploring their options before deciding their next move. According to a posting on the group's web site, the band are in talks with s...
May 3, 2004
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36 CRAZYFISTS Singer Taken Ill, Band Cancel Maryland Show

36 CRAZYFISTS were forced to cancel their appearance in Towson, MD Monday night (May 3) after singer Brock Lindow was taken ill. MACHINE HEAD and GOD FORBID — who are touring with 36 CRAZYFISTS as part of the "Weapons of Mass Destruction" U.S. tour — are expected to play extended sets in order to ma...
May 3, 2004
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MACHINE HEAD Issue Statement Regarding ARCH ENEMY Tour Cancellation

MACHINE HEAD have issued the following tongue-in-cheek "statement" regarding ARCH ENEMY's decision to pull out of "Weapons Of Mass Destruction" U.S. tour: "In what came as a complete shock to the MACHINE HEAD camp, perennial support act ARCH ENEMY have informed headliners MACHINE HEAD that they must...
May 3, 2004
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IN FLAMES, FEAR FACTORY, HELLOWEEN Confirmed For Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST

IN FLAMES, FEAR FACTORY, HELLOWEEN and ROSE TATOO are among the bands confirmed for Earthshaker Fest 2004, a two-day open-air event set to take place July 23-24 in Geiselwind, Germany. The complete list of artists current scheduled to perform at Earthshaker Fest 2004 is as follows: IN FLAMES FEAR FA...
May 2, 2004