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Former CARCASS Frontman Performs At DOWNLOAD Festival With Broken Shoulder
Former CARCASS frontman Jeff Walker has sent the following message to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "So, just back from hospital. Turns out I did my set with THIS IS MENACE at [the] Download [festival] with a broken shoulder!!! "I was involved in a collision which rolled my Landrover on the way there on Saturda...June 14, 2006
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SUPERJOINT RITUAL Bassist Spews Profanities, Directs Vulgar Hand Gestures At Annual Festival
Angela Lau of the San Diego Union Tribune has issued the following report: An annual fun-filled fiesta quickly turned into a fiasco Sunday (June 4) when entertainer Hank Williams III [also known as SUPERJOINT RITUAL's bassist] spewed profanities from the stage and encouraged slam dancing that sherif...June 9, 2006
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TESTAMENT Guitarist SKOLNICK To Perform At Tennessee's RIVERBEND FESTIVAL
ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, will be featured at this year's annual Riverbend Festival, set to take place June 9-17 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Other performers this year include HANK WILLIAMS, JR., ANGIE STONE, KENNY ROGERS, AUDIO AD...May 30, 2006
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Fresno Restaurant Sued For Playing AC/DC Songs Without Paying Royalty Fees
According to The Associated Press, a music company that owns the rights to the music of the Australian hard rockers AC/DC is named as plaintiffs in a lawsuit against a second Fresno restaurant for allegedly playing songs copyrighted by famous musicians without paying royalty fees. Ernesto Vera, owne...May 30, 2006
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DANZIG: Australian Tour Dates Announced
DANZIG have announced the details of their first tour of Australia since 1993. The dates are as follows: Sep. 08 - Melbourne, AUS @ The Palace Sep. 09 - Brisbane, AUS @ The Arena Sep. 10 - Sydney, AUS @ Luna Park Support at the shows will come from DOYLE WOLFGANG VON FRANKENSTEIN. As previously ...May 22, 2006
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GLENN DANZIG To Perform With HANK III In Hollywood
Glenn Danzig will be coming on stage to perform a few numbers with Hank III (ASSJACK, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) at the June 6 (06/06/06) show in Hollywood at the Henry Fonda Theatre. Also scheduled to perform are ALKALINE TRIO, 45 GRAVE and EYEHATEGOD, among others. In other news, DANZIG will soon be annou...May 18, 2006
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Drummer HOGLAN: The Genius That Is DEVIN TOWNSEND
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan has posted the following report from the recording sessions for their new album, "The New Black", due in July via Century Media Records: "After those last few punishing rehearsals, where, I swear to god, I broke something (My back? My cloaca? My ass?),we pack...April 28, 2006
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Bassist HANK III: SUPERJOINT RITUAL Is 'In The Grave'
In a recent interview with Live-Metal.net, SUPERJOINT RITUAL bassist Hank III discussed his new solo album, "Straight to Hell", and revealed that he is working on a new project with SUPERJOINT RITUAL/ex-PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo called ARSON ANTHEM. A couple of excerpts from the interview foll...April 22, 2006
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LIVING COLOUR Guitarist To Release New Solo Album
On April 16, LIVING COLOUR guitarist Vernon Reid will release his third solo album and second featuring the backing of virtuosos called MASQUE. On "Other True Self", Vernon Reid exposes a vivid personal landscape. Each track illuminates one or another side of Vernon Reid: his African lineage in "Pro...April 5, 2006
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ROLLINS BAND Mapping Return To Live Stage
MTV.com is reporting that the ROLLINS BAND are mapping their return, according to a posting on frontman Henry Rollins' web site. Rollins, guitarist Chris Haskett, drummer Sim Cain and bassist Melvin Gibbs "have been practicing on and off for months now, slowly getting it together," Hank wrote. "We a...March 31, 2006
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JEFF KOLLMAN: New Live And Studio Albums On The Way
Guitarist Jeff Kollman (GLENN HUGHES, MOGG/WAY, UFO) and his band COSMOSQUAD will be appearing at the Baked Potato, 3878 Cahuenga Blvd. W. in Universal City, CA this Saturday, April 1 for a double header. The first set kicks off at 9.30pm. States Kollman: "We'll be recording for a solo live album, w...March 29, 2006
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ARTIMUS PYLEDRIVER Sign With DRT ENTERTAINMENT
Atlanta's own ARTIMUS PYLEDRIVER have inked a deal with DRT Entertainment. The band's self-titled DRT debut will be in stores June 6. "This album is just the beginning of our sonic assault on Southern rock and hardcore," raves singer Dave Slocum. "This is the shit that bridges the gap between DAVID...March 28, 2006
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MERCYFUL FATE Guitarist To Record Solo Album
MERCYFUL FATE/FORCE OF EVIL guitarist Hank Shermann has announced plans to record a solo album, tentatively due in March 2007. "I have 'tons' of ideas and unused material dating back to the days of MERCYFUL FATE in the early '80s , and also it will be my 30-year anniversary as a guitar player," Sher...March 20, 2006
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KORN Frontman Says He Went Totally Sober 'For My Kid And For Myself'
Phillip Zonkel of PressTelegram.com recently conducted an interview with KORN frontman Jonathan Davis. The singer talks about his early music influences (HANK WILLIAMS and A FLOCK OF SEAGULLS),the band's new CD, "See You on the Other Side", and giving up drugs and alcohol. A few excerpts from the c...March 18, 2006
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SUPERJOINT RITUAL Bassist's Sisters Hurt In Car Crash
The Associated Press is reporting that two sisters of SUPERJOINT RITUAL bassist Hank Williams III remained hospitalized after being badly injured in a one-vehicle wreck in northern Mississippi. Hilary Williams, 27, underwent eight hours of emergency surgery at the Regional Medical Center on Wednesda...March 17, 2006
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