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BLOODSIMPLE To Tour With OTEP, AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE
BLOODSIMPLE, the New York-based band featuring former members of VISION OF DISORDER, DOWNSET and MEDICATION, will be teaming up with OTEP, AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE and CANDIRIA for the "Alliance of Defiance" tour beginning in late February. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Feb. 19 - Philadelphia,...January 16, 2005
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Original ALICE COOPER Drummer Says He Has No Hard Feelings About Band's Breakup
Original ALICE COOPER drummer Neal Smith recently spoke to Sleaze Roxx about the group's early years and his future plans, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Sleaze Roxx: The original ALICE COOPER band was able to shock the world in the early 70s, do you think any band w...January 16, 2005
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RUSH: Photos From CANADA FOR ASIA Benefit Event Posted Online
RUSH were among the Canadian artists that assembled at the CBC broadcasting center Thursday night (Jan. 13) to take part in Canada for Asia, a three-hour, history-making live telecast in support of relief efforts for the tsunami victims of South Asia. RUSH had recorded a new version of their 1977 hi...January 14, 2005
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BLOODSIMPLE Announce Release Date For 'A Cruel World'
BLOODSIMPLE, the New York-based band featuring former members of VISION OF DISORDER, DOWNSET and MEDICATION, have set a March 29 release date through MUDVAYNE singer Chad Gray's Bullygoat label imprint (via Warner Bros.) for their debut album, "A Cruel World". A three-song sampler will be released t...January 13, 2005
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BLOODSIMPLE: New Audio Samples Posted Online
Three tracks from the upcoming BLOODSIMPLE debut album, "A Cruel World", have been made available for preview at MySpace.com. Check out the songs "Straight Hate", "Falling Backwards" and "Blood In Blood Out" at this location. BLOODSIMPLE is the New York-based band featuring former members of VISION...January 11, 2005
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MUDVAYNE To Show Fan Appreciation By Returning To Venues Where They Started
MUDVAYNE have commented on their decision to play smaller venues on their upcoming North American tour, which is scheduled to begin Jan. 29 in Sacramento, Calif., and wrap Feb. 17 at New York's CBGBs. "As a band, it's important to remain focused on your roots and remember the people who supported yo...January 10, 2005
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CLUTCH: 'Pure Rock Fury' Video Posted Online
CLUTCH have uploaded a video for their track "Pure Rock Fury" at this location (Windows Media). The clip was directed by Stephen "Smitty" Smith and produced by Tom W. Pelton. The live footage in the video was shot at the 9:30 Club in D.C. on Jan. 4, 2002. As previously reported, CLUTCH recently ...January 10, 2005
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GLENN HUGHES Signs U.S. Deal With SANCTUARY RECORDS
Legendary rock singer Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has inked a U.S. deal with Sanctuary Records for the release of his latest solo album, "Soul Mover". Hughes will be issuing "Soul Mover" in Europe on January 24 via Frontiers Records. "Soul Mover" was recorded live at Sound Image Studio...January 8, 2005
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ANATHEMA Warn Against Missing DVD Booklets
Britain's ANATHEMA have issued the following message regarding their recently released DVD, "Were You There?": "We have had some emails from people saying that they haven't received the booklet with their DVD. "First, we'd like to apologise for this although, as you are aware, this is not our fault....January 6, 2005
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JIMI HENDRIX Estate Refuses To Allow Guitarist's Music To Be Used In Biopic
According to ContactMusic.com, OUTKAST star Andre 3000's dreams of bringing Jimi Hendrix's life story to the big screen have been dealt a bitter blow — the rock great's estate won't allow his music to be used in the film. Andre, real name Andre Benjamin, fears the Hendrix biopic will remain unmade b...January 4, 2005
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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS: New Studio Album, DVD Update
Sweden's SPIRITUAL BEGGARS have set "Demons" as the title of their new album, due in Japan on February 23, 2005 via Toy's Factory Records. The first Japanese pressing will come with a bonus disc of live material recorded last year in Tokyo. No release date has yet been announced for the U.S. and Eur...December 29, 2004
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School Play Combines Humor And '80s Heavy Metal
Bernie Smith of Waltham, MA's Daily News Tribune is reporting that a fourth-year Brown Middle School math instructor wrote and is directing the school's latest play, "Thröw the Göat", billed as "a heavy metal, head-banging extravaganza." "Thröw the Göat" plays upon every cliche from 1980s' hard-rock...December 29, 2004
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GLENN HUGHES: Scandinavian Tour Dates Announced
Legendary rock singer Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has announced teh details of the Scandinavian leg of his 2005 Soul Mover Tour. The dates are as follows: Feb. 21 – Vasteras, SWE - Prisma Feb. 23 - Helsinki - Nosturi Feb. 25 - Stockholm, SWE - Mondo Feb. 26 - Karlskrona, SWE - Kino ...December 21, 2004
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DIMEBAG Murderer's Mother Speaks Again: My Son's Killer Is A Hero
Chad Williamson of Marysville Journal-Tribune has issued the following report: On the wall of Mary Clark's apartment in Marysville is a wooden picture frame containing odd-shaped pictures of her three boys' typical pictures of smiling children that a mother would cherish. Carved above the pictures i...December 21, 2004
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CAMP FREDDY Announce Free Gig In Hollywood
CAMP FREDDY, the Los Angeles-based "jam" band featuring JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist Dave Navarro, former THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (on guitar),ex-JANE'S ADDICTION drummer Stephen Perkins, and vocalist Donovan Leitch (the son of 1960s U.K. folk-rock icon Donovan),will play a free show...December 20, 2004