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ANTHRAX Drummer: 'I Always Hated The Idea Of BUSH Being President'
ANTHRAX's official German web site, www.anthraxband.de, has posted an interview with ANTHRAX members Charlie Benante (drums),Scott Ian (guitar) and temporary bassist Joey Vera. What follows are a few excerpts from that interview: Anthrax.de: I promised you sometime ago that I will not ask you anyth...June 6, 2004
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HELMET To Release 'Size Matters' In September
According to a posting at I Ate Your Microphone, HELMET have reportedly set "Size Matters" as the title of their new album, tentatively due on September 14 through Interscope Records. The CD was recorded by Ryan Boesch, Chris Holmes, and former NINE INCH NAILS keyboardist Charlie Clouser at Cello st...June 2, 2004
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JEFF KOLLMAN And VIRGIL DONATI To Team Up For Special Performance
Guitarist Jeff Kollman (GLENN HUGHES, $IGN OF 4) will make an appearance at the Baked Potato, 3878 Cahuenga Blvd W., in North Hollywood, CA on Thursday, June 3 for a special one-night only performance with drummer extraordinaire Virgil Donati (PLANET X, STEVE VAI),celebrated German bassist Jörg "J....May 31, 2004
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German Power Metal Band Seeking Experienced Vocalist
A brand new German power metal band consisting of drummer Stefan Köllner (DOMAIN, ex-SYMPHORCE),guitarist Mat Braun (PSYCHOTRON) and bassist Frank Herold (PSYCHOTRON) is seeking an experienced metal vocalist (no beginners!) into the likes of CRIMSON GLORY, WARRIOR and VICIOUS RUMOURS. All nationali...May 27, 2004
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MOURNING BELOVETH Sign With GRAU RECORDS
Irish doom/death metal band MOURNING BELOVETH have inked a deal with Grau Records, a subsidiary of Prophecy Productions. "The deal is for four albums the first of which is to be recorded in October in the famous Studio E in Germany," the band write on their web site. "This is a very exciting step fo...May 24, 2004
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SCOTT IAN On FRANK BELLO Joining HELMET: 'I'm Stoked For Him'
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET exclusively revealed on March 3, former ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello has joined the reunited HELMET, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has confirmed in the latest installment of his regular online column, dubbed "Alpha Mail". "Frankie is in HELMET and I wish him nothing but the best," I...May 19, 2004
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W.A.S.P.'s LAWLESS Says Smaller Record Labels Are Changing The Face Of Music
W.A.S.P. leader Blackie Lawless recently spoke to AskMen.com about the trouble with labels' lack of support his band has had over the years. Asked what advice he would give someone who wants to enter the heavy metal or rock world today, Lawless replied, "That's a tough question because the industry...May 18, 2004
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TREIBHAUS: RUNNING WILD Side-Project Makes Music Available For Download
RUNNING WILD drummer Matthias Liebetruth has completed work on the first promotional CD from his side-project TREIBHAUS. Formed in 2002, TREIBHAUS is rounded out by Curt Doernberg (vocals and programming),Britta Görtz (keyboards and vocals),Frank Fügner (guitar) and Martin Blankenburg (guitar). 12...May 18, 2004
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GODSMACK Announce Headlining Shows Following METALLICA Tour
After GODSMACK finish touring with METALLICA on May 15 in North Little Rock, Arkansas, the band will play seven radio festivals and solo shows, starting May 17 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and running through May 29 in Noblesville, Indiana. Then GODSMACK will hook back up with METALLICA for the...May 13, 2004
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GUNS N' ROSES Bassist Names Solo Debut
GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson has set "Village Gorilla Head" as the title of his solo debut, due on August 3 through Sanctuary Records. The founding REPLACEMENTS member told Billboard.com last summer that he recorded the material for the set in a Los Angeles studio owned by Charles Thompson (a...May 12, 2004
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'Rock Stars On God': METALLICA, GODSMACK Among Artists Challenged On Faith In New Book
Doug Van Pelt, the founder and editor of HM, a 15-year-old Christian hard music magazine, has just published "Rock Stars on God", a collection of interviews featured in the "What So & So Sez" section of the magazine. Described as a "fly on the wall," inside perspective on a frank and open discus...May 11, 2004
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SUFFOCATION, INSISION, DEMENTOR, DISGORGE To Team Up For European Tour
SUFFOCATION will be teaming up with INSISION, DEMENTOR and DISGORGE for a European tour beginning on June 10 in Hengelo, Netherlands. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jun. 10 - Hengelo, NETH @ Metropool Jun. 11 - Engelsdorf, GER @ Hellraiser Jun. 12 - Prague, CZR @ Abaton Club Jun. 13 - Berlin, GER @...May 10, 2004
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FILTER Collaborators Talk About The Band's New Album
Legendary JANE'S ADDICTION bassist Eric Avery, FAILURE mastermind Ken Andrews and FILTER's Frank Cavanaugh recently answered a few questions for FILTER's official web site about their work on the new FILTER album, tentatively due later in the year: Q: What does the new FILTER album sound like? Ken:...May 6, 2004
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COSMOSQUAD To Play L.A., JEFF KOLLMAN BAND To Tour Europe
L.A. fusion metal triumvirate COSMOSQUAD will be making a live appearance at the Baked Potato, 3878 Cahuenga Blvd W., N. Hollywood in Thursday, May 6. For more info call (818) 980-1615. Guitarist Jeff Kollman (GLENN HUGHES, $IGN OF 4) and drummer Shane Gaalaas (GLENN HUGHES, B'Z, $IGN OF 4) will be...May 5, 2004
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ANTHRAX Singer, Wife Expecting First Child
ANTHRAX vocalist John Bush and his wife Tori are expecting their first child in November, according to a posting on the band's official web site. In other news, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian recently spoke to Australia's TimeOff.com.au about the departure of bassist Frank Bello (the band have since ac...April 26, 2004
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