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JESTER'S FUNERAL Begin Work On New Material
German metallers JESTER'S FUNERAL are currently in pre-production for their fourth album, tentatively due in early 2005 through TTS Media Music. "All lyrics of the songs are written by Jan D. Kucharzewski (known from 'City of Glass' from our last album) and John Shirley, based on Shirley's short sto...March 18, 2004
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: Drummer ALEX PAPA Leaves The Fold
Vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has parted ways with the drummer from his solo band, Alex Papa. "Alex has decided to pursue other avenues in his career," Jeff said in a statement. "I and the rest of the band support his decisions and wish him nothing but every success in his...March 18, 2004
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WARRANT: Drummer STEVEN SWEET Rejoins The Fold
WARRANT have kicked out drummer Mike "The Sack" Fasano and have replaced him with returning skinsman Steven Sweet. This surprising announcement comes on the heels of the recent addition of frontman Jaime St. James (of BLACK 'N BLUE fame). "The members of WARRANT are charged up and looking forward to...March 17, 2004
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GEORGE LYNCH To Release Tribute To His Influences
Former DOKKEN guitarist George Lynch will be issuing a new solo album, entitled "Furious George", in April through Shrapnel Records. "It is a compilation of sometimes-obscure songs that were inspirational to me growing up playing guitar," George said. Songs set to appear on the CD are: 01. Blood of...March 15, 2004
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Former SCORPIONS Drummer To Launch German Tour With New Band R&R
Former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell will be launching a German tour with his new band R&R in late April. The group, which includes Claudia Raab, an "exceptional" saxophone player and a successful actress/model, will be releasing their debut album, "The Rhythm of Art", on April 5. The comple...March 14, 2004
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: New Solo Album On The Way
In addition to his brand-new, as-yet-unnamed project with Neal Schon and Deen Castronovo (both of JOURNEY) and Marco Mendoza (WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, THIN LIZZY),singer Jeff Scott Soto has started recording his highly anticipated third solo album, tentatively titled "Lost In The Translation". Jeff...March 11, 2004
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DEICIDE, SUPERJOINT RITUAL: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced
More dates have been announced for DEICIDE's forthcoming tour with SUPERJOINT RITUAL. The trek is currently shaping up as follows: Apr. 06 - Monkey Bar Live - Huntington, WV Apr. 07 - Annie's - Cincinnati, OH Apr. 08 - Pop's - Sauget, IL Apr. 09 - The Rockwell - Springfield, MO Apr. 10 - Royal ...March 10, 2004
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IRON MAIDEN Light Designer MARTIN BRENNAN Interviewed
The Spanish IRON MAIDEN fan site MaidenZone.com has posted a brand-new interview with MAIDEN's longtime light designer Martin Brennan. Asked what the process is for the light design of the MAIDEN shows, Brennan said, "I know how MAIDEN should look, and how the audience expect to see the band. Then,...March 10, 2004
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UFO: New Live Photos, Review Posted Online
The UFO fan site Strangers In The Night has posted a review of the band's recent performances in Strasbourg (March 2) and Lyon (March 3),France. Read it here. Also available for viewing are photos taken at the above-mentioned gigs. As previously reported, UFO have set a March 16 U.S. release ...March 7, 2004
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WARRANT Guitarist Talks About JANI LANE's Departure
In a brand-new interview with Glam-Metal.com, WARRANT guitarist Erik Turner was asked if there is any truth to the rumors that vocalist Jani Lane left the band because Erik and bassist Jerry Dixon were so persistent about getting original guitarist Joey Allen back into the group. "No, there's no tru...March 7, 2004
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THE IRON MAIDENS Part Ways With BRUCE CHICKINSON, Vow To Carry On
THE IRON MAIDENS, one of the best-known IRON MAIDEN tribute bands in existence (featuring members of the long-running Los Angeles hard rock band PHANTOM BLUE),have parted ways with vocalist Jenny Warren (a.k.a. Bruce Chickinson). "Up until this time we have tried to keep things under tight lip to a...March 7, 2004
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A PERFECT CIRCLE: 'The Outsider' Video Posted Online
A PERFECT CIRCLE's video for "The Outsider" has been posted online at this location (Windows Media player required). The band teamed up with directors Mark Kohr (ALANIS MORRISSETTE, SOUL COUGHING) and Steven Grasse for the clip, which was shot on location in Los Angeles and Palmdale, Ca. on January...March 6, 2004
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DIECAST Finish Recording New Album
The Boston-based dynamic metalcore quintet DIECAST have completed the recording process for their new album, "Tearing Down Your Blue Skies", set for a summer release through Century Media Records. This is the group's first effort since their acclaimed debut full-length, "Day of Reckoning", released...March 6, 2004
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TRAVERS/APPICE Collaboration Changes Name
Because of another band with the same name, the forthcoming project featuring legendary rock drummer Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, VANILLA FUDGE, BLUE MURDER) and guitarist Pat Travers will now be called TRAVERS & APPICE. Their forthcoming CD, to be released on the German-based SPV label, has b...March 4, 2004
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UFO: First U.S. Dates Released
UFO have lined up the following U.S. dates during April/May: Apr. 29 - Glenside, PA - Keswick Theatre (w/ BLUE ÖYSTER CULT) Apr. 30 - New York, NY - B.B. King Blues Club & Grill May 01 - Hampton Beach, NH - Hampton Beach Casino (w/ BLUE ÖYSTER CULT) May 02 - Sayreville, NJ - ...March 4, 2004
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