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Exclusive: IGOR CAVALERA Talks About His Decision To Leave SEPULTURA
In the two days since drummer Igor Cavalera announced his departure from SEPULTURA, there has been a great deal of speculation regarding the reasons for his split with the group and his future plans. While some fans have theorized that Igor became disillusioned with playing heavy metal and wanted to...June 14, 2006
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SEPULTURA Vow To Continue Despite IGOR CAVALERA's Departure
Brazilian thrashers SEPULTURA have yet to comment on yesterday's announcement that their drummer and co-founder, Igor Cavalera, has left the group due to "artistic differences." However, according to a posting on the band's official web site, guitarist Andreas Kisser, Derrick Green and Paulo Xisto J...June 13, 2006
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THE COTTON SOETERBOEK BAND Part Ways With Bassist, Drummer; Announce Replacements
U.S.-based hard rock act THE COTTON SOETERBOEK BAND have parted ways with bassist Mike Davis (HALFORD) and drummer Butch Carlson (ROB ROCK). Replacing them in the group are Wim den Boer (ABYSS, JEFF & CO) and Wilfried Broekman (SUGARFISH, MY BROTHER JAKE),respctively. "We have just finished two...June 13, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS: 'I Have Almost No Friends'
KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has been updated with part two of a brand new interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons. It is reproduced here in its entirety: KissOnline.com: With so many band member changes over KISS' career, why do you think both you and Paul [Stanley] have alway...June 13, 2006
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KORN Frontman Released From London Hospital, Prepares To Fly To U.S.
Erik Loyd of The Bakersfield Californian is reporting that KORN frontman Jonathan Davis will soon return to the United States after having been hospitalized over the weekend in London with a blood illness. Davis' father, Rick Davis, said Monday afternoon (June 12) that his son has been released from...June 13, 2006
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It's Official: Drummer IGOR CAVALERA Quits SEPULTURA
Drummer Igor Cavalera has officially announced his departure from SEPULTURA (as exclusively reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on January 13, 2006 and subsequently denied by both the band and Igor). In a statement released today (June 12) to the Brazilian media, Igor attributed the split to "artistic inco...June 12, 2006
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VINNIE PAUL On DIMEBAG's Murder: 'Nobody Ever Expected Anything Like That'
Lynn Saxberg of The Ottawa Citizen last week conducted an interview with former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On wanting nothing to do with the music business after his guitarist brother "Dimebag" Darrell was shot to death by a fan at a clu...June 12, 2006
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Putting Finishing Touches On 'Shot To Hell'
On top of helping Ozzy Osbourne write songs for his next record, guitarist Zakk Wylde is putting the finishing touches on "Shot To Hell", his first BLACK LABEL SOCIETY album for Roadrunner Records. Produced by Zakk and Michael Beinhorn (OZZY, KORN, SOUNDGARDEN),and recorded with longtime pals Craig...June 9, 2006
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MICHAEL ANTHONY: EDDIE VAN HALEN Didn't Want Me To Be Part Of 2004 Tour
According to Danny Glessner of the San Antonio Express-News, many reports from VAN HALEN's 2004 reunion tour suggested guitar legend Eddie Van Halen was out of sorts due to a storm of recent troubles including cancer, divorce and reports of heavy drinking. Whatever the problems, the tour was not res...June 9, 2006
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Y&T Part Ways With Drummer LEONARD HAZE, Announce Replacement
Legendary California rockers Y&T have officially parted ways with drummer Leonard Haze. The group's statement on the matter reads as follows: "After numerous attempts at trying to resolve a musical performance difference, we (Dave, Phil and John) regretfully inform you of our split with Leonard...June 8, 2006
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SEPULTURA Guitarist Performs With KRISIUN: Photos Available
SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser joined Brazilian death metallers KRISIUN on stage at Opinião Bar in Porto Alegre, Brazil on May 28, 2006 for renditions of the SEPULTURA classics "Troops of Doom" and "Refuse/Resist". Check out pictures at RockBrigade.com.br. As previously reported, SEPULTURA are r...June 7, 2006
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MAX CAVALERA Slams 'Fake' SEPULTURA
Ex-SEPULTURA/current SOULFLY frontman Max Cavalera has slammed the current touring version of his former band as "fake" and has reiterated his desire to one day take part in a reunion of the group's classic lineup. When asked during a Sirius Satellite Radio interview last month if there have been ta...June 5, 2006
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SEPULTURA: New Touring Drummer Revealed?
According to Brazil's 89 FM, SEPULTURA are rumored to have selected Jean Dolabella (ex-UDORA) as their new touring drummer following Roy Mayorga's (ex-SOULFLY) decision to join STONE SOUR as a full-time member. SEPULTURA founding member and drummer Igor Cavalera announced earlier in the year that he...June 5, 2006
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DAN SWANÖ Sets Record Straight Regarding ANOTHER LIFE, Offers Update On NIGHTINGALE
Swedish producer/multi-instrumentalist Dan Swanö has sent the following message to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I just wanted to clear up a few things. I am not really a part of the ANOTHER LIFE project [which is headed by Andreas Karlsson; ex-PAGANIZER, RIBSPREADER]. I recorded the drums (performed by Peter...June 5, 2006
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SEPULTURA Confirmed For Portugal's VILAR DE MOUROS 2006 Festival
Brazilian thrashers SEPULTURA have been confirmed for the Vilar de Mouros 2006 festival, set to take place July 21-23 in Vilar de Mouros, Portugal. Also scheduled to perform are MOONSPELL and CRADLE OF FILTH, among many others. Vilar de Mouros is said to be an extremely small village, with around 60...June 5, 2006
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