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STEPHEN PEARCY: 'We Want Bastards On The Tour, Not Bitches'
The Bastards Of Metal tour, which was originally set to feature STEPHEN PEARCY alongside BANG TANGO, STEVEN ADLER and KEVIN DUBROW, will have its lineup completely revamped, according to tour founder and director Stephen Pearcy (ex-RATT). "The initial idea and concept for the 'Bastards of Metal' tou...June 18, 2004
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MELISSA AUF DER MAUR To Perform On 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno'
Former HOLE/SMASHING PUMPKINS bassist Melissa Auf Der Maur will be the musical guest on NBC's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" on July 6. As previously reported, she will also be appearing on NBC's "Late Night With Conan O'Brien" on June 18 at 12:35 a.m. ET. Melissa will be promoting her Capitol sol...June 18, 2004
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Second 'Music To Crash Your Car To' Box Set Due This Month
MÖTLEY CRÜE will release the second four-CD box set installment of the band's complete history, "Music To Crash Your Car To, Volume II", on June 29 through Hip-O Records. Following the four-CD box set "Music To Crash Your Car To, Volume I", issued in late 2003, "Volume II" continues the tale through...June 17, 2004
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'Forever Wild' DVD Preview Posted Online
A 96-second video trailer for former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach's first-ever DVD, "Forever Wild", has been posted online in Real Media format at this location. "Forever Wild", due on June 15 through Eagle Vision Entertainment, features a 1998 live performance at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollyw...June 14, 2004
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CELLOUT Singer To Participate In Swedish TV Program
Sweden's CELLOUT have been forced to turn down a number of festival gigs in June and July so that the group's singer, Percy Mejhagen (info),could participate in SVT's (Swedish national television) new production, called "Riket" (Swedish for "the Realm"). In the meantime, several new songs have been...June 14, 2004
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OZZFEST 2004: Unsigned Band Search To Be Televised?
Sharon Osbourne has spoken to the TV show "Extra" about the recently announced "twist" to the ninth annual Ozzfest tour — the Osbournes will choose one unsigned band and take them on the road. Asked if this this going to be the newest reality show, Sharon replied, "It might be, it might not be. But...June 11, 2004
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DEICIDE's GLEN BENTON: Booking Agency Is Solely Responsible For European Tour Cancellation
DEICIDE frontman Glen Benton has sent the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the Metallysee Booking Agency's claim that the group's greed was to blame for the abrupt end of their European tour: "To all the fans & local promoters in Europe, "In regards to the mess that just occurre...June 10, 2004
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AMEN: Live Video Clips Posted Online
AMEN have posted a couple of live video clips shot on their "Honeymoon From Hell" tour with BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION. Check them out: "The Price Of Reality" (Quicktime, 53 MB) and "Coma America" (Quicktime, 12 MB). AMEN's new album, "Death Before Musick", was released last month through EatUrMusic — an...June 10, 2004
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SYBREED, LYZANXIA, FREAKHOUSE To Team Up For U.S. Tour
Reality Entertainment, in conjunction with Metal Maniacs magazine and Epiphone Guitars will present the Harsh Reality Tour, a national tour beginning in September 2004 and featuring three of Reality's new artists: SYBREED, LYZANXIA and FREAKHOUSE. According to Reality CEO Warren Croyle, "The Harsh R...June 8, 2004
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SEVEN WITCHES: Live Video Posted Online
Video footage of SEVEN WITCHES performing a new song, entitled "Metal Asylum", at the BW&BK Six Pack Weekend festival has been posted online at this location (Windows Media, 10 MB). "Metal Asylum" is set to be included on SEVEN WITCHES' fifth studio album, "Year of the Witch", due later in the y...June 8, 2004
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RING OF FIRE Finalize New Album Title, Release Date
RING OF FIRE, the new band led by former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Mark Boals, have set "Lapse Of Reality" as the title of their follow-up to 2002's "Dreamtower", due on July 22 through Japan's King Records. The Japanese edition will contain 14 songs, including two as-yet-untitled bonus cuts. "Lapse O...June 6, 2004
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'THRASH OF THE TITANS 2' Organizer Speaks Out
The organizer of the upcoming "Thrash of the Titans 2" benefit concert in the San Francisco Bay Area has posted a message on the BLABBERMOUTH.NET comment board offering more details about the proposed show, which is tentatively due to take place in October. His message reads as follows: "My name is...June 5, 2004
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Ex-STABBING WESTWARD Drummer ANDY KUBISZWESKI: Current Projects Outlined
According to a posting at StabbingWestward.com, former STABBING WESTWARD drummer Andy Kubiszweski is currently involved with several new projects, including the following: * appearing on a track on the new DAVID CAMPBELL album. * scheduled to play drums and program on a new Interscope signing. * pla...June 3, 2004
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SYBREED: Debut Album Due In September
Reality Entertainment will release the debut album from Swiss band SYBREED on September 7, 2004. Reality CEO, Warren Croyle, explains, "The current Eurometal scene is paving the way for the rest of the world in that genre. When I heard SYBREED, I was completely taken with these four very young music...June 2, 2004
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SEBASTIAN BACH: My New Music Blows Away SKID ROW's Latest Album
Sebastian Bach spoke to "The Metal Show" (web site) on 92.3 WXTM FM in Cleveland Sunday night (May 30) about his upcoming DVD, the VH1 reality show "I Married Sebastian Bach" and the possibility of reuniting with his former SKID ROW bandmates for another album. Asked if he has any interest in workin...May 31, 2004