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Horror And Metal Find A Home At BLOODWORKS

Producer/manager Christopher Tuffin, who has managed such metal acts as PAINMUSEUM, as well as members of the band HALFORD, has teamed up with former NFL star Glenn Cadrez to form a new horror entertainment company, BloodWorks. Tuffin says that he wants to build stronger ties between the hard rock/m...
August 27, 2004
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SEBASTIAN BACH Completes Filming On New 'Gilmore Girls' Episode

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has just finished filming the season premiere episode of "Gilmore Girls". "The first episode of the new season is entitled 'Say Goodbye to Mrs. Daisy' and will premiere on the WB network on Tuesday, September 21," Sebastian writes on his web site. "This is my...
August 26, 2004
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SEBASTIAN BACH: Mexican Tour Dates Announced

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach will embark on a three-date tour of Mexico in late September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 23 - Mexico City, MEX @ Bulldog (cap: 1,500) Sep. 24 - Monterrey, MEX @ El Volcan (cap: 7,000) Sep. 25 - Torreon, MEX @ La Fe Music Hal (cap: 7,000) Says ...
August 18, 2004
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SEBASTIAN BACH Downplays His Ego And The MUCHMUSIC Incident

In a brand-new interview with Canada's ChartAttack.com, former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach insisted that his strong character is often perceived the wrong way. "Everyone thinks I have this insanely wild image," he said. "It's funny to me though. It's from stuff like the incident with George at Mu...
August 12, 2004
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HELLOWEEN Sign With SPV RECORDS

Veteran German power metallers HELLOWEEN have signed a new deal with SPV Records following their split with the Nuclear Blast label, according to Darkside.ru. It is also of interest that HELLOWEEN's new management is Bottom Row Promotion, the company co-run by Kosta Zafiriou, the drummer of German m...
August 10, 2004
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ALICE COOPER's Snake Undergoes Emergency Surgery

The Associated Press is reporting that just hours before ALICE COOPER was to take the stage at the careerbuilder.com Oakdale Theater in Wallingford, Cooper's 8-foot-long snake ate a live rat and then mistakenly swallowed a 12-by-14 inch heating pad, wires and all, left in its cage by mistake. Before...
August 6, 2004
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SKID ROW's RACHEL BOLAN Makes Music On The Racing Track

SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan recently spoke to the Lowe's Motor Speedway web site about his stint as a Legends Car racing rookie in the Hardee's Summer Shootout at Lowe's Motor Speedway this summer. "Racing got into my blood at an early age," he explained. "I used to go with my big brother to watch...
August 1, 2004
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NIKKI SIXX Says He Was Horrified By BACKSTREET BOYS Performance

Irish Examiner is reporting that former MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has finally understood how his outrageous onstage behavior must have appalled parents — after he took his daughter to watch a BACKSTREET BOYS concert. Sixx says he was watching the boy band when singer AJ McLean grabbed his crotc...
July 28, 2004
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Talks About Touring With AIKAWA NANASE

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has answered a few questions for his official web site, MartyFriedman.com, regarding his recently completed tour with Japanese pop/rock singer Aikawa Nanase. The Q-and-A session follows: Q: The Aikawa Nanase tour just ended in Sapporo, can you tell me about i...
July 23, 2004
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ADAGIO Part Ways With Singer, Seek Replacement

French progressive metallers ADAGIO have officially parted ways with singer David Readman (PINK CREAM 69). "This decision has nothing to do with our personal feelings with David," the band write on their web site. "We've been great friends, we had a lot of fun together but it was clear that a longer...
July 22, 2004
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SEBASTIAN BACH: Canadians Are Scared Of The Word 'Heavy Metal'

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach has spoken to the Canadian Press about the current resurgence of hard rock with bands like VELVET REVOLVER and THE DARKNESS finding a welcome place on radio. "To have VELVET REVOLVER as the No. 1 album on Billboard is great for all rock 'n' rollers," he says. "T...
July 9, 2004
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Killer Who Chanted METALLICA Lyrics Set To Die Tomorrow

A San Antonio man who chanted the chorus to METALLICA's "No Remorse" — "Another day, another death, another sorrow, another breath" — after fatally shooting a man in the head in Corpus Christi and robbing him of $13 twenty years ago is set to die Wednesday night (July 7),according to the Associated...
July 6, 2004
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SEBASTIAN BACH Comments On New Guitarist, Announces Canadian Appearances

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has confirmed the addition of ex-ICED EARTH guitarist Ralph Santolla to his solo group. "I am truly excited to welcome guitarist Ralph Santolla to the band!" Sebastian writes in a statement. "I look forward to taking the music, both classics from the past and...
July 4, 2004
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Third Annual Tribute To PHIL LYNOTT To Take Place In August

Monster Records has announced plans for the third annual "Thin Lizzy - A Celebration: The Music of Phil Lynott" tribute concert, to be held on Saturday, August 7 at Healey's (Jeff Healey's club at 178 Bathurst St.) in Toronto. For the third year in a row, some of the finest musicians on the Canadian...
July 2, 2004
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STRATOVARIUS Confirmed For Finland's ANKKAROCK Festival

Finnish neo-classical metallers STRATOVARIUS have been added to the Ankkarock festival on August 1 just outside Helsinki. Also scheduled to perform at the festival are BACKYARD BABIES, DANKO JONES, THE 69 EYES, NEGATIVE, THE RASMUS and THE DARKNESS, among many others. For more information, visit www...
June 30, 2004