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RONNIE JAMES DIO Says JACK BLACK Has Helped Attract 'Younger Perspective'
Wireless Flash is reporting that Jack Black's tenaciousness has been very good for heavy metal legend Ronnie James Dio. The "School Of Rock" star has long sung the praises of the former singer of BLACK SABBATH and RAINBOW in interviews, films and his rock group TENACIOUS D, which performs a song ded...September 8, 2004
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SOULGRIND To Enter Studio Later This Month
SOULGRIND, the Finnish band featuring former LULLACRY frontwoman Tanja "Whisper Lilith" Kemppainen (a.k.a. Tanya),will enter D studio (HEVEIN, DIVERCIA) in Klaukkala, Finland on September 25 to begin recording their new album, "The Prophecy of the Paganblood", for an early 2005 release through Fran...September 3, 2004
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GENITORTURERS Frontwoman To Perform With JACKAL AND HYDE
GENITORTURERS frontwoman Gen will be appearing live on stage with electrocore duo JACKAL AND HYDE at the Ampitheater in Ybor City, Tampa on September 10 for the "Blood on the Turntables" event. This event was originally scheduled for August 13 and was moved to September 10 due to Hurricane Charlie....September 2, 2004
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DAMAGEPLAN Confirmed For LOCOBAZOOKA 2004
DAMAGEPLAN are the latest act confirmed for Locobazooka 2004, an all-day music festival set to take place September 26 at the Fitchburg Municipal Airport in Fitchburg, MA. Also scheduled to appear are SALIVA, SHINEDOWN, UPO, CLUTCH, TESLA, MONSTER MAGNET, NONPOINT, DROPBOX, EARSHOT, CROSSFADE, JOSH...August 24, 2004
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DORO's 'Let Love Rain On Me' Becomes Her Most Successful Single Ever
The new DORO single, "Let Love Rain On Me", entered the official German Media Control single chart at position No. 65, making it the most successfull DORO single ever and her first single in the German charts since 1993. As previously reported, the "Let Love Rain On Me" EP, released in Europe by AFM...August 23, 2004
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BODY COUNT Comment On Guitarist's Passing
BODY COUNT members Ice-T and Ernie-C have issued a statement regarding the death of the band's rhythm guitarist Dennis "D-Roc" Miles, who passed away Tuesday due to complications from lymphoma. He was 45 years old. "D-Roc was the backbone of the BODY COUNT sound," Ice-T said in the statement. "He we...August 19, 2004
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DIVERCIA Set Release Date For New Album
Finnish melodic heavy rockers DIVERCIA have completed work on their second album, "Cycle of Zero", due on September 20 through Holland's Karmageddon Media. "Cycle of Zero" was recorded and mixed at Sonic Pump and D studios in Finland and was mastered by Mika Jussila at Finnvox. Cover artwork was onc...August 19, 2004
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BODY COUNT Guitarist Passes Away
BODY COUNT guitarist D-Roc (real name Dennis Miles) passed away Tuesday morning (August 17) at the City of Hope Cancer Center in Duarte, California after a battle with mycosis fungoides, which attacks the lymph nodes and the skin. The band will reportedly go ahead with their previously announced app...August 18, 2004
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P.O.D. Guitarist To Release Solo Album
P.O.D. guitarist Jason Truby, who replaced founding member Marcos Curiel in February 2003, is planning to release a 24-track solo acoustic album before the end of the year. "String Theory" will be available on P.O.D.'s web site beginning in September. Truby reportedly played a remarkable nineteen gu...August 17, 2004
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DAVID VINCENT Is Only Committed To Doing South American Tour With MORBID ANGEL
Shock-rock outfit GENITORTURERS have posted a statement on their web site confirming that their bassist David Vincent (a.k.a. Evil D) has been asked by his previous band, MORBID ANGEL, to fill in on bass/vocals for the group's upcoming South American dates. "He has agreed to play four shows in South...August 15, 2004
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THE DARKNESS Asked To Sign Dead Dog
The Irish Examiner is reporting that British rockers THE DARKNESS encountered a strange request from a fan — to sign his grandma's dead dog. The group's drummer Ed Graham recalls the bizarre request from an admirer — who believed he could obtain a peace of mind with his late estranged grandmother if...August 10, 2004
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TO/DIE/FOR To Begin Recording New Album
Finnish goth-metallers TO/DIE/FOR are expected to enter Sonicimage studios in Kouvola, Finland soon to begin recording their new album, tentatively due in early 2005 through Spinefarm Records. The current TO/DIE/FOR lineup once again features vocalist Jape Perätalo, who allegedly decided to reclaim...August 5, 2004
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DORO: Upcoming EP To Feature Host Of Exclusive Tracks
German metal chanteuse DORO's EP, "Let Love Rain On Me", released in Europe by AFM Records on August 9, hosts a crop of exclusive tracks of interest to collectors. A regular radio version of the title track (mp3 sample) is enhanced by versions sung in both Spanish ("Llueva En Mi Tu Amor") and ...August 5, 2004
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EPICA To Release First DVD In October
Holland's EPICA (formerly SAHARA DUST),the new group formed by ex-AFTER FOREVER guitarist Mark Jansen, ex-CASSIOPEIA guitarist Ad Sluijter and keyboardist Coen Janssen, will be releasing their first DVD, "We Will Take You With Us / 2 Meter Sessies", on October 4. This DVD will come in a limited-edi...August 4, 2004
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P.O.D. Frontman Joins Video Game Company
Billboard.com is reporting that P.O.D. lead singer Sonny Sandoval has become an investor in video gaming events company Gamecaster Inc. He also has been named music director of the firm and will perform as on-camera talent. "Music and video games go hand in hand," Sandoval said. "We were just out on...July 30, 2004
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