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DEEP PURPLE Compile Footage For Upcoming Documentary

DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan has reportedly been compiling video footage for an upcoming documentary. In addition, several concerts on the last tour with Jon Lord were recorded, including the second show at London's Hammersmith Apollo (with members of IRON MAIDEN making a guest appearance during...
October 7, 2002
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GUNS N' ROSES Debut Tops 'Greatest Rock Album' List

GUNS N' ROSES' classic Appetite For Destruction debut has been named the greatest rock release of all time in a poll compiled by HMV and British magazines Metal Hammer and Classic Rock. GN'R's Appetite… album caused outrage when released in 1987 with its strong language making it among the first to...
October 5, 2002
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WOLFEN SOCIETY Rejoined By THE ELECTRIC HELLFIRE CLUB Guitarist

WOLFEN SOCIETY, the project featuring DARK FUNERAL's Lord Ahriman, ACHERON's Vincent Crowley, and INCANTANTION's Kyle Severn, have been rejoined by THE ELECTRIC HELLFIRE CLUB guitarist Ricktor Ravensbruck. ...
September 30, 2002
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COMES WITH THE FALL To Issue Live DVD/CD

Los Angeles-based COMES WITH THE FALL, who consist of members of JERRY CANTRELL's touring band, are continuing work on their first DVD, Comes With The Fall - Live 2002, and the accompanying live album, Live 2002. "Just met with the director Steve Reissner and the editors last night to watch a rough...
September 29, 2002
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FILTER Announce U.S., European Dates

FILTER have announced the following dates during the coming weeks: Sep. 25 - Tallahassee, FL @ Floyd's Music Store Sep. 26 - Orlando, FL @ Hard Rock Live Sep. 28 - Atlanta, GA @ 99X HiFi Buys Amphitheatre Sep. 29 - Huntsville, AL @ Big Spring Jam Sep. 30 - Ft. Wayne, IN @ Piere's ...
September 25, 2002
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Through The Storm

Tipton/Downing. Murray/Smith. Shermann/Denner. You with me here? Let me add to that list the fourth-best metal guitar duo of all time: Reale/Flyntz. But like RIOT in general, they have yet to receive the same level of recognition as the others (except in Japan!). Despite this, RIOT continues to rele...
September 17, 2002
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'BLACK SABBATH Story' Videos To Be Released On DVD

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: TWO 'BLACK SABBATH STORY' HOME VIDEOS TO BE RELEASED ON DVD AND VHS BY SANCTUARY ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2002 BLACK SABBATH pioneered true heavy metal, and a fascinating look into the British band's turbulent history is covered on two individual DVD and VHS releases, The Black Sabbat...
September 15, 2002
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AEROSMITH Frontman's Ex-Wife Loses Battle With Brain Cancer

The following item was published in today's edition of the New York Daily News: Cyrinda Foxe-Tyler, ex-wife of rocker Steven Tyler, has lost her battle with brain cancer and will be laid to rest today. Last night, the former Andy Warhol actress, who wrote a sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll tell-all abou...
September 9, 2002
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GUNS N' ROSES' BUCKETHEAD To Issue Solo CD

GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Buckethead will issue his latest solo album, Electric Tears, on October 8th via Meta Records, according to Launch. Buckethead last solo effort, Bermuda Triangle, was released this summer through City Hall Records. Bermuda Triangle is described as an "instrumental underground...
September 4, 2002
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SCHANDMAUL To Contribute Track To Computer Game

Up-and-coming German folk metal act SCHANDMAUL will contribute the song "Vogelfrei" (taken from the band's new album, Narrenkönig) to the soundtrack of Spellbound/Wanadoo's upcoming strategy game Robin Hood — The Legend of Sherwood. As previously reported, SCHANDMAUL will release their third album,...
August 28, 2002
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BLACK SABBATH Displays Classic "Symptoms" On Rhino Set

On October 15th, Warner Bros./ Rhino Records will issue a 29-track, two-CD package from BLACK SABBATH, entitled Symptom of the Universe: The Original Black Sabbath (1970-1978),containing studio cuts spanning eight albums, from the group's self-titled 1970 debut to 1978's Never Say Die, the last stu...
August 24, 2002
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JERRY CANTRELL: I'm Still Dealing With LAYNE STALEY's Loss

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell told Launch that he's still trying to deal with the loss of late AIC singer Layne Staley, who was found dead on the couch in his apartment from a heroin and cocaine overdose on April 19th, surrounded by drug paraphernalia. "Everything's different now t...
August 22, 2002
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JUDAS PRIEST Targeted By PETA Over "Hell Bent For Leather"

JUDAS PRIEST have become the latest targets of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA),according to EntertainmentIdaho.com. PETA fired off a letter to band members last week, asking that they change their 1978 album Hell Bent for Leather to Hell Bent for Pleather. "Actually, I'm a big JU...
August 21, 2002
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TOMMY BOLIN: Previously-Unreleased Material To See Light Of Day

The late Tommy Bolin (ex-DEEP PURPLE guitarist),who died of a drug overdose in a Miami hotel room in December 1976, will reportedly have two brand new CD titles released via The Tommy Bolin Archives. These will be sourced from material obtained from the Glen Holly Studios, where Tommy Bolin worked...
August 11, 2002
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SCHANDMAUL: Folk Metal Of The Highest Order

Up-and-coming German folk metal act SCHANDMAUL will release their third album, entitled Narrenkönig, in the first week of October. Combining old instruments as flutes, bagpipes, fiddle, etc. with electric guitar, bass and drums, SCHANDMAUL create their unique sound, which has been described as being...
August 3, 2002