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EVERGREY Bassist Involved In Accident
EVERGREY bassist Michael Hakansson was in an tram accident in his home town of Gothenburg, Sweden on Friday, Jan. 10 and had to spend the night in the hospital. 39 people were injured when two trams were involved in a head-on collision. The collision was so powerful that both drivers became pinned i...January 15, 2003
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Former HELLION Manager Pleads Guilty In Murder-For-Hire Case
Music business manager James Howard Paul, Jr. has entered a plea of guilty in the murder-for-hire case of his wife, Bonnie, according to a spokesman from the Los Angeles Police Department. James Paul had most recently managed the career of Los Angeles-based heavy metal band HELLION who recently fini...January 14, 2003
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New York Post: Rattle Over OSBOURNE Necklace Raffle
The following item was published in today's edition of the New York Post: The uninvited guest who walked off with the $40,000 diamond necklace raffled off at the Osbournes' New Year's Eve event is being pressured to return it. Sharon Osbourne caused a stink when Renee Tab, an ICM agent, won the raff...January 10, 2003
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THE OSBOURNES Accuse Agent Of Crashing Party, Rigging Raffle
The following item was published in today's edition of the New York Daily News: What female ICM agent is being accused by Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne of theft? On New Year's Eve, the darling dysfunctionals - who renewed their vows that night — raffled off a $15,000 Asprey diamond necklace at their part...January 6, 2003
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MALEVOLENT CREATION: More U.S. Dates Announced
Florida death metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION have announced additional dates for their upcoming North American tour. The updated itinerary is as follows: Jan. 29 - Marquee Theater - Jacksonville, FL Jan. 30 - BackBooth - Orlando, FL Jan. 31 - Liar's Club - Tampa, FL Feb. 01 - Beta Bar - Tallahassee,...January 5, 2003
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KITTIE, BIOHAZARD, BRAND NEW SIN: More Dates Announced
More dates have been released for the forthcoming U.S. tour featuring KITTIE, BIOHAZARD, BRAND NEW SIN and 18 VISIONS. They are as follows: Jan. 14 – Clifton Park, NY @ Northern Lights Jan. 15 – Syracuse, NY @ 32 Degrees Jan. 18 – Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Jan. 19 – Louisville, KY @ Tek World ...January 2, 2003
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OZZY, SHARON OSBOURNE Renew Wedding Vows
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne renewed their wedding vows during a New Year's Eve party at the Beverly Hills Hotel that included hundreds of guests. The couple got married on July 4, 1982, but delayed their 20th anniversary celebration because of Sharon's battle with colon cancer. They announced their pla...January 2, 2003
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Former CRIMSON GLORY Guitarist To Perform At Florida Awards Show
THE BEN JACKSON GROUP, featuring former CRIMSON GLORY guitarist Ben Jackson, will perform at the 2002 Diamond Awards Show at Club Diamonds in Bradenton, Florida on New Year's Eve. Also set to appear are COLD STATIC, CHROME YELLOW, SILENT TREATMENT, CHASE THEORY, DOWNBRINGER, END OF JUNE (formerly E3...December 26, 2002
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CRADLE OF FILTH Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR 2003
CRADLE OF FILTH are the latest act to have been officially confirmed for next year's installment of Wacken Open Air festival. The event, which is scheduled to take place Jul. 31-Aug. 2, 2003 in Wacken, Germany, will include performances from the following artists, among others: CRADLE OF FILTH DARK...December 21, 2002
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MORIFADE To Enter Studio In January
Sweden's MORIFADE will enter Los Angered Recording in Gothenburg on Jan. 20, 2003 with producer Andy LaRocque (KING DIAMOND guitarist) to begin recording their as-yet-untitled third album, due in late spring/early summer through Hammerheart Records. The band will record all the music at Los Angered...December 20, 2002
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MELECHESH Hard At Work On 'Sphynx'
MELECHESH, who feature in their ranks ABSU drummer/vocalist Proscriptor McGovern, are currently at Andy La Rocque's (KING DIAMOND) Los Angered Studios in Gothenburg, Sweden recording their third album for Osmose Productions, titled "Sphynx". Among the cuts set to appear on the upcoming CD are the fo...December 17, 2002
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JANE'S ADDICTION To Go 'Hypersonic' In Early Summer
JANE'S ADDICTION are completing work on their new studio album, "Hypersonic", for an early summer release via Warner Bros. Records. The CD, the band's first proper studio set since 1990's "Ritual de lo Habitual", is being produced by Bob Ezrin (KISS, PINK FLOYD, LOU REED) at Henson Recording (former...December 16, 2002
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BLINK-182 Drummer Turns Down SLAYER Gig!
BLINK-182 drummer Travis Barker has turned down an opportunity to join SLAYER as a replacement for Dave Lombardo, the skinsman revealed to Sweden's Close-Up magazine. "I've never revealed this before, but a few months ago, I was offered the position as the replacement for Dave Lombardo in SLAYER," h...December 16, 2002
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DREAM EVIL: 'Evilized' Details Unveiled
Sweden's DREAM EVIL, featuring acclaimed producer Fredrik Nordström (HAMMERFALL, IN FLAMES, DIMMU BORGIR, SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, etc.) and drummer Snowy Shaw (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME),have finalized the track listing for their sophomore CD, "Evilized", due in Europe on Jan...December 14, 2002
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MOTÖRHEAD's MIKKEY DEE: 'HAMMERFALL Can Suck My Cock'
MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee has slammed fellow Swedes HAMMERFALL for "acting like rock stars" and "completely ripping off" bands like HELLOWEEN, IRON MAIDEN and KING DIAMOND in order to attain their current level of success. Speaking to Metal Rules, Dee stated, "Look at a band like HAMMERFALL and s...December 6, 2002