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W.A.S.P.'s LAWLESS: 'In PETE We Trust'
W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless has issued a public letter of support for THE WHO guitarist Pete Townshend over accusations that the latter has downloaded pornographic images of children over the Internet. Lawless' letter reads as follows: "Gathering support for Townshend... "Judge not lest ye be j...January 17, 2003
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W.A.S.P.'s BLACKIE LAWLESS: Why I Cancelled U.S. Tour
W.A.S.P. frontman Blackie Lawless recently gave the following explanation via the group's official web site for the cancellation of their US tour: "With the recent cancellation of our U.S. Tour I'm sure that there will be some out there that are going to be disappointed. I thought long and hard befo...October 9, 2002
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RUSH To Be Inducted Into Canada's HALL OF FAME
RUSH will be inducted into the Canadian Music Industry Hall Of Fame at a special ceremony on February 27th, as part of Canadian Music Week. They will be joined by this year's other inductee, talent manager Bernie Finkelstein. Finkelstein is a legendary manager who currently takes care of names like...October 3, 2002
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W.A.S.P. Tour Cancelled?
Despite Metal Blade Records' assertion last week that ENGINE's upcoming North American tour with W.A.S.P. was still most definitely on, there are strong indications that Blackie and co. have indeed pulled the plug on the trek. Many of the ticket holders who had purchased advance tickets via online o...September 30, 2002
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W.A.S.P.'s BLACKIE LAWLESS: "We Won't Tour Very Long For New Album"
W.A.S.P.'s tour in support of their recently-released CD, Dying for the World, will be brief, in order to make time for another album the band are working on. "We're going to tour this record, and I'm not trying to downplay it, but I know we're not going to be out for very long," W.A.S.P. mainman .....July 10, 2002
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W.A.S.P.'s BLACKIE LAWLESS To Participate In AOL Chat
In support of the band's latest release, Dying for the World, Blackie Lawless of W.A.S.P. will be participating in a live Q&A chat on America Online. The chat will take place on Wednesday, June 12th at 9:00 PM ET at America Online Keyword: Rock Chat. Non-AOL subscribers may participate by downlo...June 9, 2002
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FEAR FACTORY's "Concrete" To Surface On July 30th
FEAR FACTORY may have recently passed on into heavy metal history following their latest album Digimortal, but the band's legacy lives on not only in their catalog, which includes the gold-certified Obsolete, but in the forthcoming release of their never-before heard album Concrete, produced by heav...June 4, 2002
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W.A.S.P.'s BLACKIE LAWLESS To Appear On Las Vegas' "Metal Reigns"
W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless will be interviewed live on-the-air on Las Vegas Rocks radio's Metal Reigns program on Tuesday, May 28th at 11:00 EST. Lawless will be promoting the band's upcoming Sanctuary/Metal-Is Records release, Dying For The World, which is due on June 11th. To listen live, go...May 23, 2002
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W.A.S.P. To Release "Dying For The World" On June 11th
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: W.A.S.P. STRIKES BACK ON JUNE 11TH WITH "DYING FOR THE WORLD" ON SANCTUARY/METAL-IS RECORDS On June 11th, shock rock innovators W.A.S.P. will release their most inspired effort to date. On the heels of 2001's critically acclaimed Unholy Terror (heralded as an "…excuse to flay...April 18, 2002
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W.A.S.P.'s BLACKIE LAWLESS To Partake In AOL Chat
USAToday.com will host an online live chat with W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless on April 18th at 8:00 PM USA Eastern time to discuss the band's involvement with the upcoming VH1 PMRC docu-drama Warning: Parental Advisory and the current state of music. Log onto http://talk.usatoday.com for details....April 17, 2002
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W.A.S.P.'s Lawless Gets Ready To "Mosh"
W.A.S.P. frontman Blackie Lawless reportedly makes an appearance in the upcoming TV special entitled Ultra Sound: Social History Of The Mosh Pit, which is set to air on March 2nd via M2 and on March 9th via MTV. ...January 15, 2002
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Archive News Aug 14, 2001
Amid industry rumblings indicating that over half a million finished CDs of POWERMAN 5000's Anyone For Doomsday? CD had to be destroyed as the band were sent back into the studio to write more material with “outside writers” to be included on the revised version of the album when it appears in earl...August 14, 2001
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Archive News Jul 30, 2001 - update 2
Leave it to W.A.S.P. and Blackie Lawless to deliver one of the cheesiest press releases we have ever seen. We especially like the way Lawless and his representatives have failed to make mention of the fact that new guitarist Darrell Roberts has spent the last year playing with former L.A. glamsters...July 30, 2001
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Archive News Jun 13, 2001
According to reliable but unofficial sources, former C.O.C. and current LEADFOOT members Karl Agell (vocals) and Phil Swisher (bass) have joined forces with ex-C.O.C. drummer and current BROWN guitarist/vocalist Reed Mullin in a brand new, as-yet-unnamed project that may also feature in its ranks C....June 13, 2001
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Archive News May 24, 2001
BLACK SABBATH previewed the brand new track 'Scary Dreams' in front of 2,600 fans at a charity homecoming gig at Birmingham Academy on Tuesday night, May 22nd. Described as a haunting, threatening-sounding cut with a hypnotic chorus not dissimilar to that of 'Electric Funeral', 'Scary Dreams' is rep...May 24, 2001