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ROB HALFORD: "The Metal God Is Back"
HALFORD mainman Rob Halford has posted the following message via HALFORD's official web site at www.robhalford.com: "A big screaming hail too all the metalheads that will attend the killer festivals that the HALFORD band will attack this summer in Europe. "We are returning with a vengeance to roar l...May 14, 2002
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SLIPKNOT Linked To German School Massacre
SLIPKNOT CDs have been found in the collection of German killer Robert Steinhaeuser, who shot dead 13 of his teachers, two teenagers and a policeman at his old school in Erfurt in Germany last week. Among the items found in Steinhaeuser's possession was a the supposed SLIPKNOT track "School Wars", t...April 30, 2002
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KILLER DWARFS Make Available MP3 Download
Canada's KILLER DWARFS will issue a recording of their reunion concert that took place last August in Toronto, entitled Reunion of Scribes — Live, on April 30th. In the meantime, you can download the track "Doesn't Matter" from the album at www.killerdwarfs.net. ...April 23, 2002
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The SLIPKNOT/STATIC-X Collaboration: "We Didn't Break Up"
SLIPKNOT's Joey Jordison and STATIC-X guitarist Tripp Eisen, who recently decided to drop the band name THE REJECTS for their long-running side project, have issued the following statements explaining their decision to part ways with singer Dizzy and recruit vocalist Wednesday 13 of THE FRANKENSTEIN...April 18, 2002
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Classic Metal Lives On At Mausoleum Anniversary Gig
A special old-school metal show celebrating the 20-year anniversary of Mausoleum Records will be held in Vosselaar, Belgium on May 10th. Scheduled to perform at the gig are OSTROGOTH, KILLER and the Mausoleum all-star band, featuring members of CROSSFIRE, KILLER and OSTROGOTH. ...April 17, 2002
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SAVATAGE's CHRIS CAFFERY Speaks Out On Guitarist Change
SAVATAGE guitarist Chris Caffery has issued a personal statement regarding the recent departure of SEVEN WITCHES axeman Jack Frost and recruitment of former MEGADETH guitarist Al Pitrelli to the group's ranks. Says Caffery: “I want to thank Jack for a great job and a fun 10 months on the road. You a...April 11, 2002
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SEVENDUST's MORGAN ROSE: Why Other Bands Won't Take Us Out On Tour With Them
SEVENDUST drummer Morgan Rose is disappointed that the band haven't been invited on tour by any of the numerous now-platinum acts who once opened for them, including STAIND, DROWNING POOL, DISTURBED and GODSMACK, according to an interview with drummer posted at MTV.com. “We were so ready to come out...April 8, 2002
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METALLICA Mixing "Rock And Roll With Hip-Hop Soul" On JA RULE Track
METALLICA's controversial collaboration with rapper JA RULE and producer Swizz Beatz in the form of a song called "We Did It Again", taken from the Swizz Beatz compilation album G.H.E.T.T.O. Stories, has had its release date pushed back to August, according to a brand new MTV.com report. Due to be i...April 5, 2002
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SKINLAB's ESQUIVEL Recounts SOIL, HEADSTRONG Tour Shenanigans
SKINLAB frontman Steev Esquivel recently commented on the shenanigans that took place on the final night of the group's US tour with SOIL and HEADSTRONG, which took place on Monday, April 1st in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Stated Esquivel, “it was April Fools day, so we had to start early with our fun...April 4, 2002
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MARILYN MANSON Accepts Role In Upcoming “Party Monster” Flick
MARILYN MANSON has signed on to play the role of "Christina" in the film Party Monster, produced by Killer Films. The film is set in the New York nightclub scene of the late 1980s and 1990s and tells the story of Michael Alig, a Club Kid party organizer originally from Indiana, whose extravagant lif...April 3, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE Refuses To Meet Husband Of Convicted Child Killer
The following item comes to us courtesy of yesterday's edition of The New York Post: OZZY OSBOURNE has bitten the head off a bat, defecated in a woman's handbag and snorted a line of ants off the ground — but the rocker was utterly disgusted at the idea of meeting Russell Yates, the husband of ...March 28, 2002
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Velvet Noise
A completely convincing mixture of FEAR FACTORY, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and MACHINE HEAD, Denmark's RAUNCHY are easily the country's best-kept secret and possibly one of the finest European “modern metal” bands I have heard in quite some time. The group's debut album, spectacularly produced by INVOCATO...March 17, 2002
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PLANET US: The Michael Anthony Perspective
VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony has posted the following message via his official web site regarding the two songs recently recorded by PLANET US, the new rock supergroup featuring Anthony, Neal Schon (guitar—JOURNEY),Sammy Hagar (vocals—ex-VAN HALEN),and Deen Castronovo (drums—JOURNEY): “ 'Vert...March 11, 2002
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NEVERMORE Drummer Forms Side Project, Main Band Remains Involved In Label Dispute
NEVERMORE drummer Van Williams has formed a side project called PURE SWEET HELL, a two-man metal band with “different influences” that also features in its ranks Christ Eichhorn, who plays guitar, bass and keyboards on the group's most recent six-song demo/CD (with Van handling the drums and vocals)...February 22, 2002
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MACABRE Prepare New CD, "Unplugged" Side Project
Serial killer metallers MACABRE are preparing to enter the studio with producer Neil Kernon (i.e. CANNIBAL CORPSE, QUEENSRYCHE, NEVERMORE) to record their long-awaited new full-length CD, entitled Murder Metal. A continuation of the band's Sinister Slaughter album, Murder Metal is tentatively due to...February 18, 2002