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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer Recording With MEDICATION, AMEN Skinsman To Fill In During Live Shows
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current A PERFECT CIRCLE drummer Josh Freese is sitting behind the kit during the recording sessions for MEDICATION's full-length debut, according to the group's management. Although AMEN sticksman Shannon Larkin was strongly rumored to be playing the drums on the upcoming C...February 26, 2002
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GOD DETHRONED Begin Work On New CD, Line Up European Appearances
Dutch death metallers GOD DETHRONED are currently working on material for their next album, tentatively titled The Universal Slavedriver, which is due to be recorded during the summer or a late 2002 release. In the meantime, the band will be embarking on a mini-tour of the Benelux with CALLENISH CIR...February 18, 2002
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NO RETURN Ink Deal With Nuclear Blast, Confirm Summer Breeze Appearance
French thrashers NO RETURN and Paris-based Kodiak Records have struck a licensing deal with Germany's Nuclear Blast Records for the international release of the group's recently-completed fifth full-length CD, entitled Machinery. Recorded at Belgium's CCR Studio and mixed at Paris' Funmasters facili...February 12, 2002
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MANOWAR: We'll Die In The Name Of Metal!!
More information has surfaced about the upcoming MANOWAR studio album, entitled Warriors Of The World, which is scheduled to be released in Europe on Monday, May 27th through Nuclear Blast Records. During a February 9th press conference held at Galaxy Studios in Belgium, where the album was mixed, m...February 11, 2002
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JASON NEWSTED: The Exclusive Interview!!
During a candid January 28th interview with journalist Martin Carlsson, portions of which appeared in the Swedish newspaper Expressen, former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted revealed interesting facts about his departure from METALLICA, James Hetfield's battle with addictions, the infamous Playboy f...February 9, 2002
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Ex-SAVATAGE Frontman Continuing Work On CIRCLE II CIRCLE CD
CIRCLE II CIRLE, the new band of former SAVATAGE frontman Zachary Stevens (see our original news report here),are still hard at work on their debut CD, which they hope to complete by early summer for a fall release through an as-yet-unspecified label. An official web site will be launched around th...February 2, 2002
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WES BORLAND Exposes His Metal Roots
Former LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland on his early musical influences: DAVID BOWIE and EDIE BRICKELL were like a couple of the first groups I really got into. Then I went into, you know, MISFITS, CIRCLE JERKS, and SUBHUMANS, and then got into METALLICA and then TESTAMENT and MEGADETH and then mov...February 1, 2002
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GROHL To Play Drums On AUF DER MAUR CD!
FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl will reportedly be playing drums on the upcoming solo effort from girlfriend and former HOLE and SMASHING PUMPKINS bassist Melissa Auf Der Maur, tentatively titled Auf Der Maur. In addition to Grohl, former PUMPKINS bandmate James Iha, former HOLE drummer Samantha Ma...February 1, 2002
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MELISSA AUF DER MAUR: No Rest For The Wicked
Former HOLE/SMASHING PUMPKINS bassist Melissa Auf der Maur is currently juggling five music projects, among them a debut solo album, a collaboration with former HOLE drummer Samantha Maloney, A PERFECT CIRCLE bassist Paz Lenchantin and former NEED guitarist Radio Sloan called THE CHELSEA, and a BLAC...January 30, 2002
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Los Angeles All-Girl Supergroup To Make Live Debut On February 6th
THE CHELSEA, a band which features in its ranks ex-HOLE/SMASHING PUMPKINS bassist Melissa Auf Der Maur (on guitar, presumably),A PERFECT CIRCLE bassist Paz Lenchantin and former HOLE/MOTLEY CRUE drummer Samantha Maloney, is set to make its live debut at the Spaceland club in Los Angeles on February...January 25, 2002
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CADAVERIA Ink Deal With Scarlet, Set To Release Debut CD In March
Italy's CADAVERIA, featuring former OPERA IX vocalist Cadaveria and ex-OPERA IX drummer/NECRODEATH vocalist Marçelo Santos (aka Flegias),have signed with Scarlet Records. CADAVERIA's debut album for the label, entitled The Shadows' Madame, was recorded at Capt. Woofer Studios with producer John DNA...January 22, 2002
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Summer Breeze 2002 Festival Takes Shape
According to www.wallsoffire.de, the following artists have been confirmed to appear at the Summer Breeze Open Air 2002 festival, which is scheduled to take place on August 22-24 in Abtsgmünd, Germany: DIMMU BORGIR TIAMAT NIGHTWISH EDGUY HYPOCRISY SENTENCED AXXIS VADER BRAINSTORM AMON AMARTH PAIN EM...January 21, 2002
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Former SAVATAGE Frontman Resurfaces In CIRCLE II CIRCLE
Former SAVATAGE frontman Zachary Stevens has reportedly resurfaced in a brand new band called CIRCLE II CIRCLE and has been quietly working on the group's debut album, featuring material co-written by SAVATAGE mainman Jon Oliva. Described as more mainstream- and US-friendly-sounding than his SAVATAG...January 8, 2002
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White Pony
One of the most heavily anticipated released of 2000 has turned out to be a bit of a disappointment, with most of the cuts featuring a more restrained, melodic musical direction and an increased emphasis on Chino Moreno's one-dimensional singing voice, which has never sounded quite as flat as it doe...December 17, 2001
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Archive News Nov 30, 2001
Here are some of the latest sales figures for various metal/hard rock releases in the US, as reported by Soundscan for the week ending November 25th, 2001 (number in parenthesis indicates the number of weeks the title has been on the sales chart): ... KID ROCK – Cocky: 223,062 (1) ...November 30, 2001