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AC/DC: Changing Labels?
AC/DC are rumored to be moving from their longtime Warner Music Group home to Sony Music, according to Hits Daily Double. The band, who are believed to be recording their new studio album for an early 2003 release, are said to be negotiating a deal that will allow their lucrative catalog and upcomin...December 4, 2002
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Offers Update On STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, Other Projects
Canadian madman DEVIN TOWNSEND has posted the following update via his official web site: "First to the news that everyone is looking for — the recordings. Both the STRAPPING YOUNG LAD (SYL) and DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND (DTB) records began mixing on October 25 to be completely finished by November 12. Wh...November 27, 2002
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SHAKIRA Covers AEROSMITH, AC/DC
Half Colombian, half Lebanese pop star SHAKIRA has reportedly been performing cover versions of AEROSMITH's "Dude Looks Like a Lady" and AC/DC's "Back in Black" during her recent U.S. dates. ...November 18, 2002
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All-Female AC/DC Tribute Band Announce Upcoming Gigs
San Francisco-based all-female AC/DC tribute band AC/DSHE have lined up the following dates during November: Nov. 22 – San Francisco, CA @ Last Day Saloon Nov. 23 – Las Vegas, NV @ Joint (Hard Rock Hotel) For more information on the group, visit their official web site at this location. ...November 18, 2002
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AC/DC To Issue New Album In March, Launch North American Tour
AC/DC are planning on issuing a new studio album in March 2003, with a North American tour scheduled to kick off in late spring/early summer. The as-yet-untitled effort is reportedly being recorded at Bryan Adams' studio in Vancouver, British Columbia, The Warehouse Studio, and will be preceded by t...November 9, 2002
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Former U.D.O./RUNNING WILD Bassist Resurfaces In Cover Band
Former U.D.O./ RUNNING WILD bassist Thomas "Bodo" Smuszynski has resurfaced in a German cover band called BOURBON STREET. The group, who perform classic rock tunes from such acts as DEEP PURPLE, VAN HALEN, AC/DC, WHITESNAKE, JUDAS PRIEST and URIAH HEEP, have launched their official web site at this...November 8, 2002
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KABÁT: Czech Metal Veterans Launch Seven-City American Tour
KABÁT, the Czech Republic's #1 metal band, kick off their first American tour Thursday, Nov. 7 in New York at Brooklyn's Club Warsaw. Formed in 1984 in the northern Bohemian city of Teplice, KABÁT's early sound could be termed as old-school thrash, which effectively put them on the Czechoslovakian c...November 7, 2002
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AC/DC To Be Inducted Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
AC/DC are among five acts that will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame early next year. Other artists set to be honored are THE CLASH, ELVIS COSTELLO AND THE ATTRACTIONS, THE POLICE, and THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS. The Eighteenth Annual Induction Ceremony will be held at the Waldorf Astoria...November 7, 2002
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CELINE DION's AC/DC Cover Available On CD/DVD
The CELINE DION/ANASTACIA cover version of AC/DC's "You Shook Me All Night Long" is featured on the VH1 CD/DVD release "Divas Las Vegas 2002", out now via Sony Music. ...November 5, 2002
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DYING FETUS: 'It Is Great To Be Back In The Studio'
DYING FETUS have commenced the recording sessions for the group's next studio album, titled "Stop At Nothing" at Hit and Run Studios in Rockville, Maryland. "The drum tracks are nearly complete," states a message on the band's official web site. "It is great to be back in the studio after two years...October 29, 2002
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ANDREW W.K. To Support AEROSMITH In December
ANDREW W.K. has been officially tapped to open for AEROSMITH on the December leg of their "Just Push Play" tour. Confirmed dates are as follows: Dec. 02 - Memorial Coliseum - Ft. Wayne, IN Dec. 04 - The Pyramid - Memphis, TN Dec. 06 - Kansas Coliseum - Wichita, KS Dec. 08 - Pepsi Arena ...October 29, 2002
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Former ANTHRAX Frontman Announces Release Date For Solo Debut
Former ANTHRAX frontman Neil Turbin has set Jan. 16, 2003 as the release date through Metal Mayhem Music of his long-awaited solo debut, entitled "Threatcon Delta". According to an official press release, "Threatcon Delta" is "a dynamic metal album that combines ultra-heavy old-school thrash, speed,...October 27, 2002
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SEBASTIAN BACH Gets Ready To Scream In 'Jesus Christ Superstar'
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach, late of "Jekyll & Hyde" and "The Rocky Horror Show" on Broadway, has posted the following update via his official web site regarding his upcoming role as the Messiah in the new national tour of "Jesus Christ Superstar", set to launch on Nov. 1 in Californ...October 26, 2002
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AC/DC Bassist To Tour Eastern Europe
AC/DC bassist Cliff Williams will accompany Bosnian-American act EMIR AND THE FROZEN CAMELS on a mini-tour of Eastern Europe. The following dates have been confirmed thus far: Nov. 28 – Ljubljana, SLO @ TBA Nov. 29 – Zagreb, CRO @ TBA Nov. 30 – Zenica, BIH @ TBA Dec. 01 – Sarajevo, BIH @ TBA ...October 20, 2002
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AC/DC Drop The Puck
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson and guitarist Malcolm Young performed the ceremonial puck drop at the recent Nottingham Panthers vs. Sheffield Steelers ice hockey match. Johnson and Young were guests of Nottingham Forest's European Cup-winning captain John McGovern, who has been friends of the group si...October 17, 2002
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