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NAPALM DEATH Guitarist Sits Out European Tour
NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury has addressed the absence of guitarist Jesse Pintado from the group's current European tour in the following posting to the band's official web site: "Hi there, in France today, show number 7... I noticed that there were a couple of queries as to Jesse's absence fro...November 11, 2003
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES: Safe And Sound In California
SUICIDAL TENDENCIES have posted the following message on their official web site: "Hello people, just a quick note to explain our absence. The INFECTIOUS GROOVES record is going great and work on the Studio has been continuing at the same time and moving right along. We have a bunch of photos, recap...November 4, 2003
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BUSH Frontman Loses Rhythm Section
BUSH frontman Gavin Rossdale is no longer working with guitarist Chris Traynor (HELMET, BUSH) and drummer Charlie Walker (CHAMBERLAIN, NEW END ORIGINAL) on his debut solo album, the singer has revealed in his latest online posting. The split with Traynor and Walker was "very unexpected," according t...October 29, 2003
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AC/DC: London Performance Photos Posted Online
AC/DC performed in London at the Hammersmith Apollo after earlier holding a press conference on Tuesday (October 21). Check out pictures from Getty Images (photocall / concert) and LFI (photocall / concert). As previously reported, AC/DC sold more than 4,000 tickets for the one-off U.K. show in ...October 23, 2003
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OZZY OSBOURNE Says He's Regained Control Of His Health
Ozzy Osbourne sat down with MTV.com Thursday (october 16) to discuss the "shakes" that have plagued him for decades, causing him to stammer, stutter and shuffle around with a walk that grew increasingly hunched over and motor functions that only seemed to be getting worse. "I swear on my wife and my...October 17, 2003
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KERRY KING Talks About METALLICA, Next SLAYER CD
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King gave a lengthy interview to Metal Edge magazine in which he discussed a number of topics, including the progress of the songwriting sessions for SLAYER's next album and METALLICA's evolution from an underground thrash phenomenon to one of the most commercially successful...October 15, 2003
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MOONSPELL Singer Comments On Upcoming Tour
Portuguese-based gothic/metal pioneers MOONSPELL will embark on a national U.S. tour alongside fellow genre leaders CRADLE OF FILTH and TYPE O NEGATIVE this fall. The trek, set to begin on November 13 and run through the end of December, will also include a stop at the New Jersey Metal and Hardcore...October 14, 2003
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CROWBAR Change Album Title, Set Tentative Track Listing
New Orleans-based sludge-meisters CROWBAR have changed the working title of their forthcoming CD to "Life's Blood For The Downtrodden" from the previously announced "You Don't Need An Enemy To Have A War". The follow-up to 2001's "Sonic Excess In Its Purest Form" was recorded in Louisiana with produ...October 13, 2003
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JAMES MURPHY Says Florida Benefit Was 'A Great Success'
Former TESTAMENT/DEATH guitarist James Murphy, who is currently receiving treatment for a massive brain tumor with which he was diagnosed in August 2001, has posted the following message regarding the James Murphy Benefit concert, which took place on September 6 at Venom Night Club in St. Petersburg...October 11, 2003
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THE HAUNTED's PETER DOLVING: 'I'm Really Happy To Be Back!'
THE HAUNTED singer Peter Dolving recently spoke to Metal-Rules.com about his decision to return to the group after a several-year absence from the extreme metal scene. When asked to name his reason for coming back to the band, Peter said, "It's simple. I'm a musician, hence it's my job. I also love...October 9, 2003
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Newspaper: Radio Host Proclaims He Has Suicide Video
Robert Farley of the St. Petersburg Times reports a Chicago man says he has exclusive video of the much-hyped HELL ON EARTH performance Saturday night, including "crazy" footage that purports to show a sickly-looking man commiting suicide through "some sort of asphyxiation." But Shane Bugbee isn't n...October 6, 2003
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Judge Blocks Band's Suicide Show
A Circuit Court judge slapped an injunction Thursday (October 2) on Florida shock-rockers HELL ON EARTH banning them from holding an onstage suicide that their leader vows will occur during a webcast performance this weekend, according to the Associated Press. St. Petersburg leaders had asked Judge...October 2, 2003
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GENE SIMMONS Talks Money: 'Being Alive Means I Want More'
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons recently spoke to Bankrate.com about his business philosophies and his penchant for getting involved in other ventures have made him a mogul in his own right even beyond his band's achievements. When asked how much he's worth, Simmons said, "A lot. An awful lot. Bu...September 25, 2003
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Islamists Urge Malaysia To Stop LINKIN PARK Concert
Malaysia's Islamist opposition urged the government on Thursday to ban LINKIN PARK from performing in the capital, saying it could lead to moral decay, according to Reuters. The hip-hop hard-rock band is due to perform on October 15 in Kuala Lumpur, capital of the mostly Muslim country, as part of a...September 25, 2003
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SOLEFALD To Re-Release Debut
Norway's SOLEFALD will re-release their debut album, "The Linear Scaffold", before the end of the year. "After years of absence, those 39 mins 21 secs of melancholy and fury are to reappear, slightly re-designed, and with new photo material," reads a post on the band's web site. "That album being ve...September 20, 2003
