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SEPTIC FLESH Part Ways With Drummer, Keyboardist
Greece's SEPTIC FLESH have parted ways with drummer Akis and keyboardist George Z and have replaced them with CASUS BELI members Fotis and Bob Katsionis, respectively. In addition, the group have recruited a touring guitarist in the shape of ENSEMBLE axeman Alex Haritakis. Upcoming SEPTIC FLESH tour...February 4, 2003
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Former DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist To Tour With THE HOOCHIE COOCHIE MEN
Former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord will join former OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Bob Daisley's THE HOOCHIE COOCHIE MEN on a short Australian tour during the next couple of weeks. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 06 – Melbourne, AUS @ The Athenaeum Feb. 07 – Sydney, AUS @ The Basement Feb. 14 – Sun...February 2, 2003
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HIMSA Ink Deal With PROSTHETIC RECORDS
Seattle's hardcore/metalcore HIMSA have inked a worldwide deal with Prosthetic Records and have begun work on their latest album with producer Steve Carter at Bob Lang Studios in the band's hometown. A June release is expected. ...January 31, 2003
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METALLICA Get Visit From CARLOS SANTANA
METALLICA welcomed a special guest to its Bay Area headquarters, fellow San Francisco legend Carlos Santana. The guitar legend is friends with the METALLICA boys and he stopped down on Wednesday (Jan. 22),but reports of a collaboration are premature. Sources say they're just friends, and chat focus...January 24, 2003
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SKINLESS Joined By ORIGIN Drummer
New York-based death metallers SKINLESS have tapped ORIGIN drummer John Longstreth to join the group during the recording sessions for their forthcoming CD and the subsequent touring activities in support of the album. "John and SKINLESS have been good friends and we've always had the greatest respe...January 24, 2003
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JANE'S ADDICTION Going Electronic On New CD
The forthcoming JANE'S ADDICTION album, "Hypersonic", will feature a musical direction that has been influenced in part by vocalist Perry Farrell's passion for electronic music. "I love to listen to and play electronic music but rock n' roll doesn't always go with electronic music," Farrell told Aus...January 22, 2003
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METALLICA Play Surprise Show In California Parking Lot!
METALLICA performed a short set this afternoon on a flatbed truck in the parking lot of the Network Coliseum in Oakland, California (the site of the much-anticipated Raiders/Titans game). Pictures and video will be posted on the group's official web site later tonight. The surprise performance, whic...January 19, 2003
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TOMMY LEE Rocks 'Penthouse' In New York City
Several photos of TOMMY LEE performing last night (Jan. 18) at the "Rock The Penthouse Party" at B.B. Kings Blues Club in New York City have been posted online at this location. The show, which was co-sponsored by Penthouse magazine, was one of three Lee-related events taking place this weekend in N...January 19, 2003
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JANE'S ADDICTION Split With WARNER BROS.?
JANE'S ADDICTION have parted ways with Warner Bros. Records and are close to inking a new deal with a West Coast-based major label, according to Hits Daily Double. The band, who are now being officially managed by Sanctuary Artist Management (IRON MAIDEN, GUNS N' ROSES, JUDAS PRIEST, SLAYER),recent...January 17, 2003
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METALLICA Bassist Search: Rumors Abound
Former SUICIDAL TENDENCIES and current OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Robert Trujillo is rumored to have made three trips to METALLICA's Bay Area headquarters in the recent weeks to audition for the vacant bassist slot in the group. Also said to have tried out for the band is former MARILYN MANSON bassist Tw...January 16, 2003
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NIKKI SIXX Biography Available For Pre-Order
Black Market Publishing has released "An Education in Rebellion: The Biography of Nikki Sixx", by Jake Brown, on paperback, and available for order at www.blackmarketpublishing.com prior to its April in-store release. Featuring exclusive interviews with ex-girlfriend Lita Ford, legendary producer To...January 14, 2003
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BOB DAISLEY Fan Launches Online Campaign To Restore Early OZZY OSBOURNE CDs
An irate Bob Daisley fan has launched an online campaign to get OZZY OSBOURNE's early CDs restored to their original form after they were recently re-issued with re-recorded bass and drum tracks courtesy of current OSBOURNE bassist Robert Trujillo and drummer Mike Bordin. The fan, presently known on...December 30, 2002
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SAMMY HAGAR To Appear At Benefit Event
Former VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar will be performing at New George's nightclub at 842-4th St. in San Rafael, California on Monday, Dec. 23. At 3:00 p.m. on the day of the show, $25.00 gift certificates, toys, clothing and donations will be accepted in exchange for a ticket to the show on that ev...December 18, 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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BURN SEASON Finish Tracking Debut
Jacksonville, Florida's BURN SEASON (formerly SMAKT DOWN) have finished tracking their Elektra Records debut at Hollywood, California's A&M Studios with producer Bob Marlette (HALFORD, BLACK SABBATH, SALIVA, ALICE COOPER) and are scheduled to begin mixing the effort in January with Tim Palmer (O...December 14, 2002