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STRYPER Drummer Says He Is Glad 'Beavis And Butthead' Didn't Wear Their Shirt
STRYPER drummer Robert Sweet recently talked with Electricbasement.com about his new band BLISSED, as well as all things STRYPER. He admitted that he was happy MTV's popular "Beavis and Butthead" cartoon of the early '90s didn't rag on the band the way it did with WINGER. "I have to say I’m glad the...October 5, 2004
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JASON BONHAM Talks About The Possibility Of A LED ZEPPELIN Reunion
UFO drummer Jason Bonham recently spoke to Glam-Metal.com about his work with Phil Mogg and co. and the possibility of a LED ZEPPELIN reunion with him on drums. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Glam-Metal.com: Me being a huge ZEPPELIN fan, I was wondering if you had any inside info on [th...October 3, 2004
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VICIOUS ART: Debut Album To Surface In November
VICIOUS ART, the new Swedish death/thrash band featuring former DARK FUNERAL members Matias Mäkelä and Robert Lundin, along with Jörgen Sandström (THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE) on bass, will release their debut album, "Fire Falls and the Waiting Waters", on November 1 via Threeman Recordings...September 27, 2004
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METALLICA's TRUJILLO Donates Money To ANGRY AMPUTEES Bassist
The San Francisco Chronicle is reporting that METALLICA's Robert Trujillo is one of the people that donated money and gifts to THE ANGRY AMPUTEES bassist John Dalton, who is scheduled to undergo a rare form of heart surgery at Stanford Hospital. As the bass player with no legs or fingers, Dalton has...September 24, 2004
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Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer MARK BOALS Completes Japanese Clinic Tour
Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN and current RING OF FIRE singer Mark Boals recently completed his vocal clinic tour in Japan with "great success," according to a posting on his web site. "He did the clinics for three days; one each at the M.I. Japan schools of Osaka, Nagoya and Tokyo before his performance...September 23, 2004
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MARILYN MANSON, DEFTONES Pay Tribute To THE CURE
MTV's U.K. channel has set an October 31 air date for the "mtvICON" tribute to THE CURE that was taped September 17 at Old Billingsgate Market in London, England. Marilyn Manson hosted the show, which featured performances and testimonials from artists and celebrities who cite THE CURE as a signific...September 22, 2004
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BLOODCUM Reunion In The Works
Late '80s Californian thrash outfit BLOODCUM, who are perhaps best known for their loose affiliation with SLAYER (the group's bassist was John Araya, younger brother of SLAYER frontman Tom Araya),are in the process of reforming with a view towards playing a few local shows and having "some fun" all...September 22, 2004
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Far From The Sun
Losing a longtime frontman whilst simultaneously having to deal with the torturous twists of a multiple-album recording contract can do funny things for a band. The latter is the reason why U.S. ears are only just able to wrap themselves around the Finns' sixth studio album, whereas Europe has had i...September 22, 2004
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MACHINE HEAD: 'Burn My Eyes' Anniversary Show To Be Released On DVD
MACHINE HEAD's performance of their classic debut album, "Burn My Eyes", in its entirety on August 8, 2004 at the Philadelphia stop on their "Road Rage" tour was filmed with a six-camera, 24-track digital filming-and-recording rig courtesy of the guys at High Roller Productions. In addition, plans s...September 21, 2004
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CRADLE OF FILTH's 'Gilded Cunt' T-Shirt Banned
According to Roadrunner Records U.K., merchandise company Blue Grape have had their printing plant refuse to handle the proposed artwork for the new CRADLE OF FILTH T-Shirt. The factory (TOT Shirts Ltd.) have been forced to reject the order since staff literally downed tools in disgust. The proposed...September 20, 2004
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ABATTOIR: New Album Update, Special Anniversary Concert Planned
Los Angeles-based thrash metal legends ABATTOIR will release their long-awaited new album in late 2004 or early 2005 through Artillery Music. "If you didn't know, we had a recording snafu in which all of the tracks were lost when we only had a rough mix completed," ABATTOIR frontman Steve Gaines wri...September 20, 2004
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman Attends OWAIN GLYNDR Statue Unveiling
ic Wales is reporting that former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant has helped fund a statue of his hero, Owain Glyndr. Plant attended the unveiling of the bronze statue at Pennal, near Machynlleth, an area where he owns a farmhouse and where the 1970s band were believed to have written their class...September 11, 2004
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QUEEN Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK: Photos Available
Surviving QUEEN members Brian May and Roger Taylor were inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk on Wednesday (Sept. 8) following the Las Vegas premiere of the musical "We Will Rock You", a rock theatrical stage show featuring 20 of QUEEN's greatest hits. Their handprints will be placed in cement along wi...September 9, 2004
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman To Perform At LEAD BELLY Tribute Concert
According to Led-Zeppelin.com, former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant is scheduled to perform during a tribute concert to Huddie Ledbetter (a.k.a. Lead Belly) on Nov. 7 in Cleveland. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame will be hosting the week-long "Shine a Light on Me: The Life and Legacy of Lead B...September 9, 2004
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman Featured On THE BIG TOWN PLAYBOYS Album
Former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant is among the featured guests on the ucpoming THE BIG TOWN PLAYBOYS CD, "Roll the Dice", due on October 11 via Townsend Records. Plant and guitar legend Jeff Beck can be heard in the album cut "Look Out Mabel". Purchase the CD online here and you will ...September 8, 2004
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