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ANDREW W.K.: I Don't Care If People Think I'm An Idiot
Despite getting a lot of negative feedback from the crowd on Ozzfest 2002, ANDREW W.K. recently told Launch that he's not too concerned with what people think of his performance or his music as long as they leave with a smile on their face. "If people are excited about what I'm doing, I don't care ....July 30, 2002
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THE HIVES Ink Deal With UNIVERSAL MUSIC U.K.
Sweden's latest rock sensation THE HIVES have signed a long-term worldwide recording deal with Universal Music U.K., Billboard Bulletin reports. The news comes despite the band's having signed a North American deal in March with Warner Bros. Records and having one album left on a three-album deal wi...July 24, 2002
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ABIGOR Cancel SKELETON BASH FESTIVAL Appearance
Austrian black metal outfit ABIGOR have been forced to cancel their appearance at the Skeleton Bash Festival in Innsbruck, Austria on July 27th after guitarist Peter K. was injured in an accident. As a result, the recording of the group's new album, Warmachine (Angel's Fall),has been delayed indefi...July 16, 2002
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist Goes Disco!
Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash joined disco legends CHIC and NILE RODGERS onstage at the Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood, California on June 29th for a rendition of CHIC's timeless smash "Le Freak". The performance took place as part of K-BIG 104's celebration of the Saturday Night Fever 25th Anni...July 7, 2002
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CANDLEMASS, LIONS SHARE Members Join Forces In C.R.A.N.K.
C.R.A.N.K. is the name of a brand new Stockholm "supergroup" consisting of CANDLEMASS guitarist Mats "Mappe" Björkman, LIONS SHARE members Johan Koleberg (drums) and Pontus Egberg (bass),as well as singer Alex Swerdh and guitarist Ulf Larsson (of the KISS cover band KYSS). Described as a cross betw...June 27, 2002
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ANVIL, SEVEN WITCHES, OMEN Confirmed To Headline Ohio's CLASSIC METAL FEST 2002
ANVIL, SEVEN WITCHES, and OMEN have been confirmed as the headliners of the Classic Metal Fest II, which is scheduled to tale place on July 12-13 in Cleveland, Ohio. The complete list of artists set to appear at the event is as follows: ANVIL OMEN SEVEN WITCHES KATAGORY V DAVID NEIL CLINE CURSED ETE...June 20, 2002
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DISTURBED To Film Clip For "Prayer" Title Cut
DISTURBED will shoot a video for "Prayer", the first single from the band's upcoming sophomore album of the same name, with directors the Brothers Strause in Los Angeles later this month. DISTURBED frontman David Draiman recently told MTV.com that he was inspired to write the song by two recent trag...June 13, 2002
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THE HELLACOPTERS Enter Studio To Record New CD
Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS, featuring former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (now going by the name Nick Royale) on guitar/vocals, have entered the studio with producer Chips K. (i.e. THE NOMADS, SATOR, THE TURPENTINES) to record their as-yet-untitled new CD, due later in the year. According to drum...June 4, 2002
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DISTURBED To Issue DVD In June
DISTURBED will release their first DVD on June 4th. Entitled M.O.L., it will feature live footage recorded from several stops on last year's Music As a Weapon tour. Also included will be interviews and the unedited videos from the group's double-platinum debut album, The Sickness, including "Down Wi...May 18, 2002
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JUSTIN BROADRICK: GODFLESH Was Not GODFLESH Anymore
GODFLESH leader Justin Broadrick has issued a statement explaining why he chose to disband the industrial pioneers he founded in 1988. The full statement is as follows: "GODFLESH (1988-2002) - MISSION IS TERMINATED - "On April 10th 2002, I disbanded GODFLESH. This was something I had painfully been...May 13, 2002
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KORN To Headline DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY PICNIC
KORN will headline New York rock station WXRK K-Rock's Dysfunctional Family Picnic Episode IV. Also set to appear at the festival, scheduled for June 8th at Jones Beach in Wantagh, Long Island, are P.O.D., INCUBUS, PAPA ROACH, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, JIMMY EAT WORLD, THE STROKES, HOOBASTANK and 3RD STRIKE...May 8, 2002
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DAVID COVERDALE “Very Saddened” BY TAWNY KITAEN Domestic Abuse Charges
Former DEEP PURPLE/WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale on ex-wife Tawny Kitaen (star of several WHITESNAKE videos, including "Here I Go Again" and "Is This Love?"),who was recently arrested on domestic abuse charges stemming from an incident with husband #2, Cleveland Indians pitcher Chuck Finley:...April 14, 2002
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DISTURBED: "Believe" Track Listing Unveiled
DISTURBED are currently ensconced at Groovemaster Studios in Chicago with producer Johnny K (who also produced DISTURBED's multi-platinum debut, 2000's Sickness) laying down tracks for their sophomore effort, Believe, due out in the fall. “We're just going according to the old adage, if it ain't bro...April 6, 2002
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IRON MAIDEN Frontman To Help Unveil Eddie Action Figure
IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson will reportedly join McFarlane Toys founder Todd McFarlane on Tuesday, February 12th at the American International Toy Fair in New York City (Toy District and at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center) to unveil McFarlane's new action figure of the band's mascot,...February 5, 2002
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Slash On Being Barred From Vegas GNR Gig: In His Own Words
If you want to hear former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash explaining, in his own words, the circumstances behind his getting barred from the GUNS N' ROSES gig at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on December 29th, you can download an MP3 file of the axeman's interview that aired on the ...January 10, 2002
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