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VOIVOD To Revisit 'Nothingface' Era On Upcoming Album
According to a Chophouse Records newsletter, there are approximately 25 songs in progress for the next VOIVOD album. Guitarist Piggy "is churning up evil with some very metal riffage and leading the way as we are charting our course of execution for the months ahead. "As of now, [VOIVOD] plan to ret...June 7, 2004
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BOB DAISLEY: OZZY Punched RANDY When He Found Out RHOADS Wanted To Leave
Former OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Bob Daisley spoke to Live4Metal last week about the lawsuit he and drummer Lee Kerslake filed against Ozzy claiming Osbourne, his wife and manager Sharon and Sony Music and Epic Records cheated them out of royalties for their work on the "Blizzard of Oz" and "Diary of a...May 30, 2004
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DEICIDE's BRIAN HOFFMANN Introduces 'The Beast Master'
Brian Hoffman of DEICIDE and Neal Moser have joined forces to introduce the newest guitar to the Moser Custom Shop guitar line — The Beast Master. Designed by Hoffman and Moser, The Beast Master is an update/improvement from The Beast, which Hoffman designed for BC Rich. To see Brian's new design, c...May 29, 2004
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Report: SLIPKNOT's JÄGERMEISTER MUSIC TOUR Did 90 Percent Business
SLIPKNOT's Jägermeister Music Tour with FEAR FACTORY and CHIMAIRA did 90% business at venues ranging from 1,500- to 6,000-seat capacities, according to Billboard magazine. The tour wrapped May 14 at Memorial Hall in Sacramento, Calif. "This was the biggest, best-ever Jäger tour, and it's still build...May 22, 2004
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AEROSMITH TV Special To Premiere Next Month
The A&E cable network will premiere "Aerosmith: You Gotta Move" — a two-hour documentary special on AEROSMITH — on Friday, June 6 at 8:00 p.m., according to ABC ePrep. The special provides a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of AEROSMITH's latest album, "Honkin' On Bobo", and travels with t...May 19, 2004
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Unsigned Trio ZO2 To Tour U.S. With KISS And POISON
According to a posting on their web site, Brooklyn-based trio ZO2 have secured the prestigious opening slot for this summer's KISS/POISON tour. "This would be an outstanding achievement for any band but the truly remarkable fact is that ZO2 is as yet unsigned," the group write. "The thrill of a rela...May 18, 2004
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ZERO BY NONE Hard At Work On Sophomore CD
New York-based metal quartet ZERO BY NONE are currently recording their sophomore effort, "Resonating In Obscurity", with engineer Andy Marchione (ex-SORROW guitarist) The follow-up to 2001's "Impressions" will be released this summer on Tripping On Grace Music. Consisting of vocalist Tracy Marchion...May 17, 2004
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DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY Inducted Into MODERN DRUMMER HALL OF FAME
In addition to receiving his 20th Reader's Poll award (in the "Progressive Rock" category, for the 10th year in a row),DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has been inducted into the Modern Drummer Hall Of Fame by Modern Drummer magazine, according to a posting on Portnoy's official web site. Mike jo...May 16, 2004
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MEGADETH: New Album Mixed, Album Title Chosen
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forum" section of the band's official web site: "Droogies! "Well, the weekend is here again and I hope yer all getting ready to party for a few days. "I have a couple of small updates for you and some personal updates too. "Firs...May 15, 2004
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ZAKK WYLDE: Original Demo Recording Used To Land OZZY Gig Posted Online
Zakk Wylde fan site SDMFworldwide.com has uploaded the 1987 recording that got Zakk the job playing for OZZY OSBOURNE. Here's the story of the demo tape, by the man who recorded it, Jim Matlosz: "Back in the summer of '87, I was hanging with Zakk and [his previous band] ZYRIS. I used to ...May 12, 2004
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BUTTONHOOK Sign Management Deal
BUTTONHOOK, the Atlanta-based band featuring former NEUROTICA guitarist Mike Gaudreau and ex-DEN OF THIEVES singer Roman Carson, have inked a management deal with CMT Productions. Completed by bassist Rich Benavides and drummer Brandon Bradford, BUTTONHOOK have numerous national shows under their be...May 12, 2004
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Former WURKT Members Join Forces In A BORROWED LIFE
Former members of the once-promising Sacramento-based "nu-metal" act WURKT, Josh Robinson (vocals),Geoff Eckert (drums) and Toby Seeger (guitar),have joined forces in a new band called A BORROWED LIFE. Rounded out by guitarist Drew Cianciolo and bassist Manny Howard, A BORROWED LIFE recently compl...May 12, 2004
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NUCLEAR ASSAULT: Surprises In Store On Upcoming Studio CD
Reunited New York Thrash metal veterans NUCLEAR ASSAULT — vocalist/guitarist John Connelly, bass guitarist Danny Lilker, drummer Glenn Evans and new guitarist Scott Harrington — are putting the finishing touches to their first collection of new material in ten years at the Manchester, NH, studios of...May 11, 2004
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FILTER Frontman: 'The Best Music I've Ever Made'
FILTER frontman Richard Patrick has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Hey everybody, sorry I haven’t been posting the 'Rich Words' [section of the web site] as frequently as in the past, but as you can probably imagine, I've been pretty busy working on the new recording...May 8, 2004
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KING DIAMOND Drummer MATT THOMPSON: Early Recording Posted Online
A 1995 recording featuring current KING DIAMOND drummer Matt Thompson has been made available for download. Says Matt: "In '95 I did a project for my friend Rich Logan in NJ called AUTUMN SILENCE, not long before coming to TX for college. It was the first thing I did after my shoulder surgery. It se...May 7, 2004
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