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Former LIMP BIZKIT Guitarist To Sell Guitar Head Anonymously

Former LIMP BIZKIT and current EAT THE DAY guitarist appears to have changed his mind about using his own name to sell a Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier guitar amplifier head via Ebay. "So now I'm not going to be selling the guitar heads under my own name," Borland wrote on the EAT THE ...
November 4, 2002
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Former MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Forms New Project

Former MACHINE HEAD guitarist Ahrue Luster has teamed up with three members of the Sacramento band JUGGERNAUT in a brand-new, as-yet-unnamed project. The group, which is currently holed up at a Sacramento rehearsal studio writing and demoing original material, has already completed about six songs i...
November 4, 2002
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RAMONES Tribute CD: No More Delays

The long-awaited tribute album to the RAMONES, "We're a Happy Family: A Tribute to the Ramones", has a new release date: March 18. The Rob Zombie-produced CD, which had previously-scheduled release dates in December, November, and August, will surface through DV8/Columbia Records. For a complete lis...
October 31, 2002
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DIO: More DVD Details Revealed

More information has been made available regarding DIO's upcoming live DVD, which is scheduled to be shot during the band's performance at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City on Friday, Dec. 13. According to Spitfire Records, the as-yet-untitled DVD will be directed by Ken Botelho for Century Pro...
October 30, 2002
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PISSING RAZORS Confirm Guitarist's Departure

PISSING RAZORS have officially confirmed the departure of guitarist Cesar Soto, who has since teamed up with fellow ex-PR members Joe Rodriguez (vocals) and Mat Lynch (guitar) in a new band called FUELED II FIRE. According to a message on PISSING RAZORS' official web site, "the reasons behind why th...
October 28, 2002
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DORO PESCH Loses to Former Porn Star In German Version Of 'Celebrity Boxing'

Veteran metal vocalist Doro Pesch lost a three-round decision to former porn star Michaela Schaffrath (a.k.a. Gina Wild) in a "celebrity boxing" event televised last night (Oct. 26) on German station RTL's "Promi-Boxen 2002". To view a slide show of Pesch and Schaffrath duking it out during last nig...
October 27, 2002
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New York Post: TOMMY LEE 'Shocked' By MCA's Decision To Drop Him

The following item appeared in today's edition of the New York Post: Bad-Boy rocker Tommy Lee's love life is doing well, but his career is in the toilet. Lee, whose last two albums — one with his band, METHODS OF MAYHEM, and another one by himself — flopped miserably, was just dropped from his label...
October 27, 2002
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PUDDLE OF MUDD: In Songwriting Mode

PUDDLE OF MUDD have written eight songs for their next album and hope to have 13 ready when they enter the studio in three weeks. "We have enough ideas and incomplete songs for about 10 more," reported guitarist Paul Phillips. "Things could be worse." In other MUDD news, the band's debut disc, "Come...
October 26, 2002
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Ex-Wife Of MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer Launches Official Web Site

Heidi Mark, ex-wife of MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil, has launched her official web site at this location. Mark filed for divorce from Neil in August 2001 amid accusations of physical and emotional abuse at the hands of the singer. Vince's attorney subsequently called the claims "outrageous" and s...
October 25, 2002
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SINISSTAR Enter Period Of 'Transformation'

Los Angeles-based SINISSTAR have parted ways with guitarist China, drummer Sid and guitarist/back-up singer Breck and are in the process of finalizing a new lineup, to be unveiled shortly. "SINISSTAR is undergoing a period of TRANSFORMATION and EVOLUTION," reads a message on the band's official web...
October 24, 2002
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UNLEASHED: We Are Not Nazi Sympathizers!

Veteran Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED have rejected as "false" rumors that the members of the band are Nazi sympathizers. The following is an official statement posted by the group on their web site at www.unleashed.nu: "WARRIORS OF METAL! "It has come to my knowledge that a few cowards out ther...
October 23, 2002
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VOIVOD Issue Official Statement Regarding NILE Tour Cancellation

As first reported here two weeks ago, VOIVOD have now officially confirmed their non-participation in the upcoming North American tour headlined by NILE. "VOIVOD will not be part of package tour in January," begins a statement on the group's official web site. "They will tour sometime after the rele...
October 19, 2002
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SEPULTURA Join SPV Family

As first reported here back in early July, SEPULTURA have now officially signed a European record deal with SPV/Steamhammer Records. The group's first release for the label will be an EP of cover songs, titled "Revolusongs", due before the end of the year. "SPV is excited about their latest signing,...
October 19, 2002
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Are Evil: Head Of Christian Group

The head of the Christian group who drew attention several weeks ago by launching an Internet campaign against QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE due to the band's overt references to drug use and their "gross display of Satanism" recently revealed the reasons for her mission "to ban this filth from the Lord's...
October 13, 2002
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LION'S SHARE Part With Bassist And Drummer, Pursue Outside Projects

Acclaimed Swedish melodic metal act LION'S SHARE have parted ways with Pontus Egberg (bass) and Johan Koleberg (drums) due to personal differences. Lars Chriss (guitar) and Tony Niva (vocals) will continue writing and demoing material for the group's fifth studio album, to be released sometime in la...
October 12, 2002