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SEVENDUST Get Charitable
SEVENDUST have teamed up with CREED and other artists to place several items of autographed memorabilia up for auction on eBay. Proceeds from the sale will benefit the family of Cameron Gallion, a 14-year-old SEVENDUST fan who died from cancer in February. Gallion appeared in the "Praise" video and...May 17, 2002
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DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT On RANDY CASTILLO: "He Will Be Missed"
DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott has issued the following statement in response to the recent passing of former OZZY OSBOURNE/MOTLEY CRUE drummer Randy Castillo due to cancer: I met Randy a bunch of times, even jammed with him last year when he was playing with a Latino band in a tiny little house i...April 2, 2002
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MOTLEY CRUE's NIKKI SIXX: RANDY CASTILLO Was "The Fury"
MOTLEY CRUE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message on the group's official web site at www.motley.com regarding Saturday's memorial for ex-CRUE/OZZY OSBOURNE drummer Randy Castillo, who passed away from cancer last week at age 51: “Another warrior is put to peace. The end of one life st...April 1, 2002
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Ex-OZZY Drummer, SKID ROW Members Comment On RANDY CASTILLO's Passing
Former OZZY OSBOURNE and current BALL drummer Brian Tichy has issued the following statement in response to the news of ex-OZZY/MOTLEY CRUE drummer Randy Castillo's passing: “Randy was a good friend, a very cool person, and a very influential drummer for many years who did more in his lifetime than...March 29, 2002
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TESTAMENT Frontman Reacts To News Of RANDY CASTILLO's Passing
TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy, who was diagnosed with cancer early last year, has issued the following statement in response to the news of former OZZY OSBOURNE/MOTLEY CRUE drummer Randy Castillo's passing: Today when I heard of Randy's passing, I was very saddened. Randy and I became friends on [T...March 27, 2002
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RANDY CASTILLO: December 18, 1950 March 26th, 2002
Former OZZY OSBOURNE/MOTLEY CRUE drummer Randy Castillo reportedly passed away yesterday due to complications stemming from his long-running battle with cancer. Castillo was 51 years old. MOTLEY CRUE bassist Nikki Sixx posted the following message at www.motley.com following Randy's death: You used...March 27, 2002
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CRIMINAL Join Forces With Former CRADLE OF FILTH. EXTREME NOISE TERROR Members
CRIMINAL, the formerly Chile-based act led by former PENTAGRAM mainman Anton Reisenegger, have recruited former CRADLE OF FILTH bassist Rob Eaglestone, ex-EXTREME NOISE TERROR drummer Zac O'Neil and former ENTWINED keyboardist Mark Royce to complete the group's current line-up, which is presently ba...March 26, 2002
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Brazilian THRASH OF THE TITANS Cancelled!
The Brazilian edition of the Thrash Of The Titans festival, which was set to take place on April 20th at Estacionamento do Anhembi in São Paulo, has been cancelled and is unlikely to be rescheduled, according to several informed sources. Although no official announcement has yet been made, it appear...March 13, 2002
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PILSON/LYNCH Prepare To Enter Studio To Record Debut CD
According to former DOKKEN bassist Jeff Pilson, things are progressing amazingly well with his new project featuring ex-DOKKEN guitarist George Lynch (reportedly dubbed PYNCH) and the songs are all written, just a few details here and there to work out. Wait 'till you hear the finished songs. I thin...March 11, 2002
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Brazilian THRASH OF THE TITANS: Final Line-Up Announced!
Brazil's much-anticipated Thrash Of The Titans festival, which is scheduled to take place on April 20th at Estacionamento do Anhembi, São Paulo, Brazil, is a benefit event that will raise funds for Brazilian hospitals for the treatment of cancer diseases. The following bands are confirmed to appear...March 6, 2002
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THRASH OF THE TITANSROCK AGAINST CANCER: More Details Revealed
Thrash Of The TitansRock Against Cancer is the official name of the metal festival currently set to take place at Anhembi in So Paulo, Brazil on April 20th in front of an anticipated audience of 20,000. According to the festival organizers, the concert will feature appearances from a total of 14 ban...February 24, 2002
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THRASH OF THE TITANS—ROCK AGAINST CANCER: More Details Revealed
Thrash Of The Titans—Rock Against Cancer is the official name of the metal festival currently set to take place at Anhembi in São Paulo, Brazil on April 20th in front of an anticipated audience of 20,000. According to the festival organizers, the concert will feature appearances from a total of 14 b...February 24, 2002
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Finnish Benefit Gig In Honor Of CHUCK SCHULDINER Set For March 1st
MORBID DREAM, DIABLO, NORTHER, and EVIL CHUCKS, a one-off group made up of Finnish metal veterans, will appear at a charity concert honoring late DEATH frontman Chuck Schuldiner at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland on Friday, March 1st. All proceeds from the gig will be donated to Juliana Von Wend founda...February 18, 2002
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LED ZEPPELIN Duo Perform (Separately) At Charity Event
LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page and vocalist Robert Plant took the stage at the Teenage Cancer Trust charity concert at the historic Royal Albert Hall in London on Saturday, February 9th, but did so in separate performances, as was widely anticipated. Plant and his STRANGE SENSATION band, who are...February 11, 2002
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EXODUS Crush Sacramento (Again)
BLABBERMOUTH.NET would like to extend our condolences to EXODUS drummer Tom Hunting, whose dad sadly passed away after a lengthy bout with cancer. In other news, EXODUS performed a crushing set at The Roadhouse in Sacramento, California on Saturday, January 19th that consisted of the following track...January 20, 2002
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