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EYEHATEGOD Frontman's Recent Arrest Was Drug-Related
EYEHATEGOD guitarist Jimmy Bower (also of SUPERJOINT RITUAL and DOWN) has revealed to The Gauntlet that the recent arrest of the group's frontman, Michael Williams, was drug-related. "He is basically incarcerated on a narcotics charge, and he was on probation when he got busted," Bower said in a bra...October 15, 2005
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'Hard Rock Treasures' DVD To Include Full-Length Interview With DIMEBAG
More details have been revealed regarding the upcoming "Hard Rock Treasures" "rockumentary" DVD, due on November 21 via Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Featuring exclusive interviews with some of the most important rock bands ever, including DEEP PURPLE, LED ZEPPELIN, METALLICA, KISS and m...October 14, 2005
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FIREBALL MINISTRY To Join 'Viva La Bands' Tour
FIREBALL MINISTRY will join H.I.M., FINCH and SKINDRED for the forthcoming "Viva La Bands" tour kicking off November 19 in Atlantic City. The "Viva La Bands" tour — featuring artists handpicked by MTV skateboarding personality Bam Margera of "Jackass" and "Viva La Bam" fame — will arrive on the heel...October 12, 2005
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DEFTONES: The Stories Behind The Videos
DEFTONES bassist Chi Cheng and drummer Abe Cunningham recently spoke to The Sacramento Bee about their newly released "B-Sides and Rarities" album, featuring outtakes, live cuts and rare nuggets. A companion DVD houses all the band's videos and choice live moments. On "7 Words" and "Bored" videos, b...October 4, 2005
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE: Headlining Dates With DIECAST, INDEX CASE Announced
AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE will be embarking on a headlining tour in November/December, with DIECAST, INDEX CASE and BLEED THE SKY as support. Confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 03 - Club Bijou - Toledo, OH Nov. 04 - Machine Shop - Flint, MI Nov. 05 - Al Rosa Villa - Columbus, OH Nov. 06 - ...October 2, 2005
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Former NIRVANA Drummer Steps Out
Greg Prato of RollingStone.com is reporting that Dave Grohl is not the only former NIRVANA drummer who can play guitar and sing. Chad Channing — Grohl's predecessor, who played on the band's 1989 debut, "Bleach" — is launching a new project called BEFORE CARS, which sees him supplying lead vocals an...October 1, 2005
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
FLOTSAM AND JETSAM have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head festival, set to take place June 23-24, 2006 in Balingen, Germany. Also scheduled to appear at the festival are EUROPE, VICTORY, L.A. GUNS, Y&T and RIK EMMETT (TRIUMPH). More acts are expected to be announce...September 29, 2005
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NICKELBACK's DIMEBAG Tribute Track Posted Online
NICKELBACK's track "Side of a Bullet", which features a previously unheard guitar solo from late PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, has been posted online at VH1.com. "Side of a Bullet", which was written by NICKELBACK frontman Chad Kroeger as a tribute to his fallen friend,...September 28, 2005
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GLENN HUGHES: In Writing Mode
According to a posting on his official web site, legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has been spending the past few weeks at his home base in Los Angeles writing and demoing material for his upcoming solo album. "As with 'Soul Mover', I am writing and compiling a lot...September 24, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Among Nominees For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
The Associated Press is reporting that BLACK SABBATH are among the nominees for a new class of inductees at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, joined by heartland rocker JOHN MELLENCAMP, jazz legend MILES DAVIS, rap pioneers GRANDMASTER FLASH & THE FURIOUS FIVE and BLONDIE. Cat Stevens, who had fol...September 20, 2005
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STILL REMAINS: 'Of Love And Lunacy' Continues Strong Run At Retail, Enters Christian Market
STILL REMAINS will be criss-crossing the country, touring non-stop from September 20 to October 31. Playing two different tours, STILL REMAINS will start by headlining their first tour since the release of their debut album. The group tapped CURL UP AND DIE as the support band and will be touring No...September 20, 2005
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SOULFORGE Finalize Track Listing For 'Re-Activate'; Audio Available
Montreal-based band SOULFORGE have announced the track listing for their fourthcoming sophomore album, "Re-Activate". The guitar and bass recording was overseen by Jean-François Dagenais (KATAKLYSM, MALEVOLENT CREATION, MISERY INDEX) while the entire album was produced and mixed by Fred Maloney. The...September 19, 2005
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ANATHEMA: New Songtitles Revealed
ANATHEMA guitarist Daniel Cavanagh has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We play a gig [tonight, Sept. 19] in London supporting H.I.M. and I know a few people have questioned this, but I for one am looking forward to playing in a packed out London venue to people who may...September 19, 2005
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ANATHEMA: DJ Sets In Istanbul, Athens Cancelled
ANATHEMA guitarist/vocalist Vincent Cavanagh has issued the following statement via the group's official web site: "To everyone planning to turn up at the clubs in Istanbul [Friday night] (Sept. 16) and in Athens (Sept. 18),unfortunately I have had to pull out. This is because I don't wanna miss ou...September 17, 2005
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DKT/MC5 To Play Special Concert With SUN RA ARKESTRA
Detroit's DKT/MC5, whose current touring lineup includes former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Glilby Clarke, will perform with the SUN RA ARKESTRA, the legendary avant-garde big band and free-jazz pioneers now directed by Marshall Allen, on Saturday, September 17 at at Royce Hall on the UCLA campus in Cal...September 17, 2005
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