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TESTAMENT: 1999 'Live In Tokyo' Official 'Bootleg' DVD Now Available

San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT are currently offering a new "bootleg" in DVD format for sale in the "Merch" section of the group's official web site. "Testament - Live in Tokyo Japan" was filmed in 1999 on "The Gathering Tour" and features the lineup of Chuck Billy (vocals),Eric Peterso...
January 24, 2006
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THE CULT Guitarist Confirms Reunion Tour: Video Available

THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy has confirmed the group's plans to embark on a U.S. tour beginning on March 1 at The Fillmore in San Francisco, California. In a video statement posted at the official web site of former THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison, Duffy states that he "got a little emotio...
January 24, 2006
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LUDICRA To Release New EP

Drummer Aesop of the San Francisco-based "post-black metal" band LUDICRA has posted the following update at the Earth-Dog.com message board: "We are happy to announce that our own amazing Christy Cather [guitar, vocals] has moved from Santa Cruz to Oakland. John Cobbett [guitar] will be on tour as J...
January 23, 2006
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Amped

This band frustrates me. They've got the tools, but consistency is often a problem. While "Amped" has its moments, there is never enough going for it to make it a well rounded, quality album of traditional heavy metal. One can always find some satisfactory Jack Frost riff heft here and there, but wi...
January 23, 2006
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SMASHING PUMPKINS To Perform At COACHELLA Festival?

According to World Entertainment News Network, Billy Corgan's desperate attempts to reform the SMASHING PUMPKINS have reportedly paid off, with the band rumored to be playing at this April's Coachella festival in California. Corgan began his campaign last June when he famously took out an ad in the...
January 19, 2006
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GIANT SQUID Relocate To Austin

Sacramento, California's GIANT SQUID made the trek on Tuesday January 17 to their new home in Austin, Texas. Frustrated with the lack of live music venues and the insane housing costs of California's capital city, the band decided to relocate to the "live music capital of the world" where gigging op...
January 17, 2006
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SANCTITY Sign With ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Roadrunner Records has announced the signing of Asheville, NC classic metal quartet SANCTITY. The group formed in 2000 and is comprised of Jared MacEachern (vocals, rhythm guitar),Zeff Childress (lead guitar),Billy Moody (bass) and Jeremy London (drums). SANCTITY was signed by longtime Roadrunner...
January 17, 2006
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THE CULT: San Diego Show Announced

Another date has been announced for THE CULT's upcoming U.S. tour. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Mar. 04 - San Diego, CA @ House of Blues Mar. 05 - Cabazon, California @ Key Club (at Morongo) Tickets for the San Diego show are priced $38.00-$43.00 and go on sale January 27. ...
January 17, 2006
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Former GRIP INC. Bassist Resurfaces In THE ALLKNOWING

Former GRIP INC./HEATHEN bassist Jason Vie Brooks has launched a brand-new Ohio-based project called THE ALLKNOWING. Joining Jason in the new group are vocalist Billy Cox, drummer Sean Harford and guitarist John Lynn. Commented Vie Brooks: "After I left GRIP INC. I felt like a sitting duck reading a...
January 17, 2006
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BILLY GRAZIADEI: 'BIOHAZARD Will Not Be Doing A Farewell Tour'

Metal Israel recently conducted an interview with Billy Graziadei of BIOHAZARD/SUICIDE CITY. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Metal Israel: Billy, the main question tearing at my heart: Is it true your last tour will be BIOHAZARD's farewell tour? Why?!?? Billy: "I will not...
January 16, 2006
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KISS Frontman Attends '700 Sundays' Opening: Photos Available

KISS frontman Paul Stanley and his wife Erin Sutton attended the Los Angeles opening of Billy Crystal's Tony award-winning autobiographical Broadway comedy show "700 Sundays" last Thursday (Jan. 12) at the Wilshire Theatre in Beverly Hills. Check out photos from Wire Image: Photo#1, Photo#2. Stanley...
January 16, 2006
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CIRCUS DIABLO To Release Recordings Via Web Site

Former THE CULT touring bassist and current CAMP FREDDY guitarist Billy Morrison has posted the following update on CIRCUS DIABLO, his new project also featuring former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick and THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, with help from VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum: "I can t...
January 16, 2006
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THE CULT: First Show Announced

THE CULT will perform at the Key Club (at Morongo) in Cabazon, California on March 5. Tickets are $75 and are available from Ticketmaster. More dates are expected to be announced soon. As previously reported, THE CULT principals Billy Duffy (guitar) and Ian Astbury (vocals) recently inked a manageme...
January 16, 2006
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Former THE ALMIGHTY Frontman Comments On CIRCUS DIABLO Project

Former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick has commented on CIRCUS DIABLO, his new project featuring former THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison, THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, with help from VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum. In a posting on his official web site, Warwick writes, "CIRCUS DIABL...
January 15, 2006
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METALLICA, KORN, SLAYER, SLIPKNOT Members Join Forces For DIMEBAG DARRELL ART TRIBUTE

Some of the biggest names in hard rock — including members of such acts as METALLICA, KORN, LINKIN PARK, SLIPKNOT, MUDVAYNE, ROB ZOMBIE, DISTURBED — have joined forces for an amazing art exhibit in remembrance of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott and to support music educati...
January 15, 2006