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SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY: New Song Available For Download
A rough-mix version of a brand-new SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY track, entitled "Methlehem", has been posted online at this location (MP3, 5.4 MB). "Methlehem" is expected to be included on SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY's long-awaited sophomore album, tentatively due in early 2005 through an as-yet-undisclosed l...September 28, 2004
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DOHENY: Audio Player Posted Online
DOHENY, the California-based band formed by ex-THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (on guitar) and former PITCHSHIFTER frontman Jon "J.S." Clayden, have launched an audio player featuring their demo tracks "Watching It All Burn" and "Drive Me" at this location. As previously reported, DOHENY rec...September 22, 2004
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Former BLAZE Guitarist STEVE WRAY Explains His Departure
Former BLAZE guitarist Steve Wray has commented on his decision to leave the group. Writing to the band's official forum, Steve said, "My decision to leave BLAZE has not been one taken lightly and it is with a 'heavy heart,' in some respects, that I leave. There are many reasons for my departure too...September 21, 2004
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ICED EARTH Guitarist: No Touring Until Next Summer
ICED EARTH guitarist Jon Schaffer has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Hello All! "It's time for an update once again. Things have been pretty crazy between the awesome news of being a future father for the first time, the back problems and the numerous doctor visits; M...September 20, 2004
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BLAZE Singer Parts Ways With Rest Of The Band, New Lineup Announced
BLAZE, the British band led by former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley, have officially parted ways with guitarists John Slater and Steve Wray. John and Steve "are unable to do the tour dates for the rest of the year," BLAZE manager Neil Marklew writes in a posting on the group's web site....September 20, 2004
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Former ICED EARTH Drummer Joins SEBASTIAN BACH
Former ICED EARTH/DEMONS & WIZARDS drummer Mark Prator has officially joined Sebastian Bach's (ex-SKID ROW) touring band. "We have been shredding all month in preparation for our Mexican tour this week!" Sebastian writes on his web site. "Mark Prator is the drummer on the ICED EARTH album 'Dark...September 20, 2004
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Updated: OZZY OSBOURNE's Spoof Guide To Birmingham Posted Online
An Ozzy Osbourne spoof audio guide to Birmingham, England, voiced by Jon Culshaw, one of England's most talked-about comedians and impersonators (and one of the brains behind "Dead Ringers", a major TV show in Britain),has been posted online at the BBC Radio 1 web site. Listen to the five-part guid...September 17, 2004
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Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK Talks About Landing ICED EARTH Gig
Former HALFORD and current ICED EARTH drummer Bobby Jarzombek recently spoke to Ferrante's Power Equipment about how he landed the ICED EARTH gig and his gear and technique. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Ferrante's Power Equipment: How did you get the Iced Earth gig? Did you have to au...September 17, 2004
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New MEGADETH Bassist: DAVE MUSTAINE Has Made Me Feel Like A Member Already
Bassist James MacDonough recently spoke to the ICED EARTH fan site Iced-Realm.de about his departure from ICED EARTH and his new gig as the bassist for MEGADETH. Several exceprts from the interview follow: Iced-Realm.de: How did you get the gig with MEGADETH? James MacDonough: "I knew the album was...September 16, 2004
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Review: DAVID ELLEFSON's F5 Are 'A Force To Be Reckoned With'
F5, the new Phoenix-based band featuring former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, ex-SICK SPEED vocalist Dale Steele, drummer David Small, and guitarists Steve Conley and John Davis, performed at Coconuts in Tucson, Arizona last Friday (Sept. 10). Jon Hobson of Tucson Weekly filed the following conce...September 15, 2004
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SHADOWS FALL: New Album Streamed Online
SHADOWS FALL's brand-new CD, "The War Within", will be streamed on MTV.com in its entirety leading up to the album's release on September 21. Fans now have less than a week to preview the album at this location. SHADOWS FALL will be the featured guests on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" this Saturday nig...September 15, 2004
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DOHENY: 'Drive Me' Video Posted Online
DOHENY, the California-based band formed by ex-THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (on guitar) and former PITCHSHIFTER frontman Jon "J.S." Clayden, have posted their "home movie" for the track "Drive Me" at this location. In other news, Morrison has posted the following message on the band's off...September 15, 2004
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ICED EARTH Bassist Quits To Join MEGADETH
ICED EARTH bassist James MacDonough has officially left the band to join MEGADETH as their touring bassist. MacDonough's statement on the matter (as posted at Iced-Realm.de) is as follows: "A while back I had heard that MEGADETH might need a bassist, so I contacted them via email and much later got...September 11, 2004
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TOMMY LEE Collaborates With LIL JON
Former MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has provided the grit for the "crunk rock" mix of the track "Roll Call" on LIL JON & THE EAST SIDE BOYZ' upcoming album, "Crunk Juice", due November 16 via TVT, according to Billboard.com. "Crunk Juice" is the follow-up to 2002's "Kings of Crunk", which peake...September 11, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER's MCKAGAN, WEILAND To Open NYC Nightclub
According to the New York Daily News, Scott Weiland and Duff McKagan of VELVET REVOLVER and Brett Scallions of FUEL have teamed up with Jon Gabel and Mike Diamond, proprietors of the Vela restaurant in New York City, to create a rock-friendly venue open 24 hours a day on weekends. Dubbed Snitch, the...September 9, 2004
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