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Former HOLE/SMASHING PUMPKINS Bassist Lands Solo Deal, Plans Late Summer Release
Former HOLE/SMASHING PUMPKINS bassist Melissa Auf der Maur has reportedly inked a deal with Capitol Records for the release of her solo album, tentatively titled "Auf Der Maur". The CD, which is being produced by MASTERS OF REALITY mainman Chris Goss at Stratosphere studios in New York City (owned b...February 17, 2003
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SEPULTURA Finish Recording, Plan European Trek
SEPULTURA have completed the recordings for their new full-length album and are presently talking to several producers — including Joe Barresi (PENNYWISE, BUCKCHERRY, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, SKUNK ANANSIE, KYUSS) — about mixing the effort for a tentative late May release. In other news, SEPULTURA a...February 11, 2003
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METALLICA Bassist Search: Rumors Abound
Former SUICIDAL TENDENCIES and current OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Robert Trujillo is rumored to have made three trips to METALLICA's Bay Area headquarters in the recent weeks to audition for the vacant bassist slot in the group. Also said to have tried out for the band is former MARILYN MANSON bassist Tw...January 16, 2003
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Former SOUNDGARDEN Guitarist, Ex-KYUSS Drummer Join Forces In New Band
Former SOUNDGARDEN guitarist Kim Thayil has reportedly joined forces with ex-KYUSS drummer Alfredo Hernandez in a brand new project. Details are sketchy at the moment, but it appears that former NIRVANA bassist Krist Novoselic was briefly involved with the group prior to focusing all his attention o...September 10, 2002
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Songs For The Deaf
Formed out of the ashes of stoner rock demigods KYUSS, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE has been branded with the "stoner" tag themselves over the course of their two previous albums, even though the band's work features far more diversity and atmosphere than the usual smoked-out sludge that most stoner rock...August 15, 2002
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UNIDA's JOHN GARCIA: "I Don't Want To Lose Our $350,000 Record"
UNIDA frontman John Garcia (ex-KYUSS) has spoken out about the continuing delays in the release of the group's long-awaited full-length effort, which was originally completed in May 2001 while the band was part of the American/Island Def Jam roster. In an interview posted at Stoner Rock, Garcia stat...July 19, 2002
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KYUSS, FU MANCHU Studio Collaborator Dead Of Cancer
Fred Drake, mastermind behind the Rancho De La Luna recording studio, member of the band EARTHLINGS?, and major contributor to the recordings of bands such as KYUSS, FU MANCHU, NEBULA, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, and the Desert Sessions, died on June 20th after suffering from cancer for several years....June 27, 2002
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NINEDENINE To Support HERMANO On UK Tour
Britain's NINEDENINE, who feature in their ranks ex-EARTHTONE9 drummer Si Hutchby, will be supporting HERMANO, the new group featuring UNIDA/ex-KYUSS frontman John Garcia, on their upcoming UK tour. So far the only gig that has been officially confirmed, according to NINEDENINE's web site, is a July...June 17, 2002
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UNIDA's SCOTT REEDER Speaks Out On Ongoing Album Delays
UNIDA bassist Scott Reeder (ex-KYUSS) has spoken out about the continuing delays in the release of the group's long-awaited full-length effort, which was originally completed in May 2001 while the band was part of the American/Island Def Jam roster. In an interview posted at www.stonerrock.com, Reed...June 9, 2002
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HERMANO Set Release Date For Debut CD
HERMANO, the new group featuring UNIDA/ex-KYUSS frontman John Garcia, EARSHOT/ex-DISENGAGE guitarist Mike Callahan, SUPAFUZZ/BLACK CAT BONE guitarist David Angstrom, ex-AGHAN WHIGS drummer Steve Earle, and ORQUESTA DEL DESIERTO bassist Dandy Brown, will release their long-awaited debut album, entitl...June 9, 2002
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HERMANO Confirmed For Holland's DYNAMO OPEN AIR Festival
HERMANO, the new outfit fronted by UNIDA/ex-KYUSS frontman John Garcia, are the latest act to have been confirmed for this year's Dynamo Open Air festival, which is scheduled to take place on Sunday, July 14th at sports park Boshoven in the town of Weert, situated 20 km south of Eindhoven, Holland....May 30, 2002
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SIXTY WATT SHAMAN Ready To Return In August With "Reason To Live"
Maryland's pure rock mystics SIXTY WATT SHAMAN have recently completed work on Reason To Live, their sophomore full-length for Spitfire Records. The album was recorded at Phase Studio in College Park, MD and produced by the band along with the masterful Scott Reeder (i.e. KYUSS, UNIDA, THE OBSESSED)...May 5, 2002
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UNIDA: Track Listing For Unreleased CD Unveiled
California's UNIDA, featuring former KYUSS frontman John Garcia, are continuing to shop their already-completed full-length effort to interested labels and are hoping to secure a late 2002 release for the album, which was originally recorded while the band was part of the American/IslandDefJam roste...April 30, 2002
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MASTERS OF REALITY Leader At Production Helm For MELISSA AUF DER MAUR's Solo CD
MASTERS OF REALITY leader Chris Goss is currently at a Los Angeles studio producing tracks for ex-HOLE/SMASHING PUMPKINS bassist Melissa Auf der Maur's upcoming solo album, tentatively titled Auf Der Maur. Joining Melissa and Chris in the studio are former NIRVANA drummer/current FOO FIGHTERS mainma...March 15, 2002
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BLUEBIRD Enlist MASTERS OF REALITY Leader To Mix New CD
Los Angeles-based rock act BLUEBIRD, featuring former AMEN guitarist Paul Fig, have lined up MASTERS OF REALITY leader Chris Goss (i.e. QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, KYUSS) to mix their as-yet-untitled new CD for Dim Mak Records, which is due to be issued during the summer. In other news, BLUEBIRD are on...March 11, 2002