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ANTHRAX: 'Among The Living' Lineup Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival

Italian concert promoter Live (www.liveinitaly.com) has announced that ANTHRAX's legendary "Among the Living" lineup will perform a reunion show at the Gods of Metal festival, a two-day event scheduled to take place June 11-12, 2005 at Arena Parco Nord in Bologna, Italy. ANTHRAX's lineup for the sho...
February 12, 2005
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VINNIE PAUL Joins BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION For Toast To DIMEBAG

PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul made an appearance Thursday night (Feb. 10) at the Dallas, TX club Trees for a performance by BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION as part of the Dallas Music Fest. Paul and PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drum tech John "Kat" Brooks (who was wounded in the Dec. 8 shooting in Columbus, OH...
February 11, 2005
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ANTHRAX: Bid On The First SCOTT IAN WASHBURN Guitar

The first of 100 limited-edition Washburn Scott Ian Urban Camo guitars is being auctioned on eBay by BoogieStreet.com. A posting on the auction page reads as follows: "Scott and Washburn USA worked very hard to combine the great features of Scott's prior Jackson model while improving on some of the...
February 10, 2005
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LEMMY's Solo Album to Feature Collaboration With METALLICA

Long Beach Press Telegram is reporting that MOTÖRHEAD's legendary frontman, Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister has set "Lemmy & Friends" as the title of his upcoming solo album, featuring collaborations with members of METALLICA, Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS, ex-NIRVANA),REVEREND HORTON HEAT, THE DAMNED and SKE...
February 10, 2005
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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ Launches New Web Site

Former ANTHRAX guitarist and self-proclaimed "only heavy metal Swiss-certified watchmaker in the world" Dan Spitz has launched his new official web site at www.spitzandyourmother.com. The diminutive, "born-again Christian" six-stringer will be reuniting with his former bandmates — including ex-ANTHR...
February 9, 2005
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says VINNIE PAUL Will Play Drums Again

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has confirmed to MTV.com that he has spoken to PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul about the possibility of Vinnie playing with ANTHRAX at a February 23 benefit in Chicago at the Aragon Ballroom. "We're just hoping it happens," Ian said. "There would be nothing better...
February 8, 2005
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ANTHRAX: Colombian Show Cancelled

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Comrades, the Argentine and Colombian governments have made it impossible for us to come to play for you. Because of the nightclub fire in Buenos Aires, the gov't has put a moratorium on shows. The Colombi...
February 8, 2005
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Bassist JOEY VERA Offers Updates On FATES WARNING, ANTHRAX

Bassist extraordinaire Joey Vera (FATES WARNING, ANTHRAX) has posted the following message on his web site: "Last weekend FATES WARNING shot a video for the tune 'Simple Human' from our new CD titled 'FWX'. It's basically a live performance video with some 'acting' talents courtesy of our lead singe...
February 8, 2005
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ANTHRAX: BELLADONNA, SPITZ And BELLO To Join Band At Holland's DYNAMO

Contrary to an earlier announcement indicating that former ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna would share vocal duties with his replacement, John Bush, for the band's special 25-year anniversary concert at Holland's Dynamo Open Air festival on May 7 in Hellendoorn, it now appears that only Belladonna wi...
February 5, 2005
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ANTHRAX: Buenos Aires Show Cancelled, Tour Schedule Updated

ANTHRAX's previously announced show in Buenos Aries, Argentina on Feb. 27 has been cancelled. "There was a huge nightclub fire in Buenos Aires and the government has put a moratorium on all shows [until March or April]," explained guitarist Scott Ian. Instead, ANTHRAX will be playing Vitoria, Brazil...
February 5, 2005
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MOTÖRHEAD/CORROSION OF CONFORMITY: More U.S. Dates Announced

More dates have been confirmed for the forthcoming MOTÖRHEAD/CORROSION OF CONFORMITY U.S. tour, which is scheduled to begin in early March. The tour is shaping up as follows: Mar. 09 - Sayreville, NJ @ Starland Ballroom Mar. 11 - Worcester, MA @ The Palladium Mar. 12 - New York, NY @ B.B. King's Blu...
February 5, 2005
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EUROPE Record Japanese Shows For Live CD

Reunited Swedish hard rockers EUROPE recorded three of the gigs on their recent Japanese tour for a live CD, tentatively due before the end of the year. In addition, the band "are still dealing with different companies" regarding the release of their live DVD, which was filmed on November 15, 2004 a...
February 3, 2005
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MSNBC: DARKTHRONE A Better GRAMMY Choice?

LAMB OF GOD, CONVERGE, SATYRICON and — DARKTHRONE? Those are the unlikely alternate Grammy nominees suggested to MSNBC recently by "Sound of the Beast" author Ian Christe. "Then again," Christe told the Microsoft-backed news network, "DARKTHRONE already refused their nomination for the Norwegian ver...
February 1, 2005
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VINNIE PAUL To Perform With ANTHRAX At Chicago DIMEBAG Benefit Concert

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message on the band's official web site (as part of his regular online column, dubbed "Alpha Mail"): "It's been a busily quiet month since we last conversed. Busily quiet? That makes no sense at all. "Let me explain. The music biz pretty much shut...
January 31, 2005
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MEAT LOAF Provokes NIKKI SIXX In Daughter Rant

ContactMusic.com is reporting that rocker MEAT LOAF reduced a MÖTLEY CRÜE after-show party to silence when he blasted bassist Nikki Sixx in a row over his daughter's raunchy stage attire. The "Bat Out of Hell" veteran allowed his daughter Pearl Aday (currently engaged to ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian)...
January 30, 2005