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VINNIE PAUL: TED NUGENT's Anti-PANTERA Comments 'Really Bummed Me Out'
Jesse Capps of RockConfidential.com recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: RockConfidential.com: Fans have been going nuts over [REBEL MEETS REBEL] for years. Was it always intended to be a project that would rel...July 13, 2006
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Hospitalized BLEED THE SKY Member Recovers; Band Rejoins DOPE Tour
Having recovered from a diagnosis of severe pneumonia compounded by an unknown viral infection, BLEED THE SKY guitarist Wayne Miller is in stable enough condition for his band mates to rejoin the DOPE tour on June 30 in Philadelphia. They will be performing as a four-piece. Following his June 18 per...June 28, 2006
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BLEED THE SKY Issue Update On Guitarist WAYNE MILLER's Condition
Orange County's BLEED THE SKY have issued the following update on the condition of their guitarist Wayne Miller, who was recently hospitalized in Louisville, Kentucky while the band was on tour with DOPE: "We've all been trading off watching Wayne up at the hospital. His temperature this morning got...June 24, 2006
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BLEED THE SKY Guitarist In 'Critical' Condition At Louisville Hospital
Orange County's BLEED THE SKY have issued the following statement regarding the condition of their guitarist Wayne Miller, who was recently hospitalized in Louisville while the band was on tour with DOPE: "We all went and saw Wayne at the hospital today in Louisville. According to the doctors he has...June 23, 2006
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STAIND, NONPOINT, DOPE Confirmed For JJO BAND CAMP
STAIND, NONPOINT and DOPE are among the confirmed artists for the JJO Band Camp 2006, set to take place August 6 at Willow Island in Madison, Wisconsin. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: STAIND NONPOINT DOPE FLYLEAF HINDER WICKED WISDOM DEAF PEDESTRIANS Seven more acts will be announced...May 19, 2006
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MANNTIS Prepare For Massive U.S. Tour; New Video Posted Online
Southern California quintet MANNTIS are currently preparing for a massive U.S. tour as direct support to DOPE that kicks off on June 14 and runs through August 7. The trek also features BLEED THE SKY (whom MANNTIS will swap the direct support slot with every other night) and A NEW REVOLUTION. The gr...May 17, 2006
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TED NUGENT Says PANTERA's Version Of 'Cat Scratch Fever' Had 'No Soul, No Balls'
Ted Nugent has slammed PANTERA's cover of his signature tune "Cat Scratch Fever" as having "no soul, no balls" and "no feel," adding that the members of PANTERA appeared as "Ozzy-like zombies on TV" whose conduct on stage went against his lifelong anti-drugs and -drink stance. Responding to a fan po...May 14, 2006
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Rebel Meets Rebel
There's almost no way to review "Rebel Meets Rebel" in an objective fashion, since it represents the last completed recordings — aside from demos for the second DAMAGEPLAN album — to feature "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. Recorded over a four-year period before Dime's death in December of 2004, this long...May 1, 2006
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WEDNESDAY 13 Signs New Record Deal, Parts Ways With Band
Horror rock king WEDNESDAY 13 has signed a new worldwide record deal with Rykodisc/Restless Records. Rykodisc has set a tentative summer release date for the new album, "Fang Bang", the follow-up to 2005's "Transylvania 90210: Songs of Death, Dying and the Dead". As reported earlier this month, Warn...April 13, 2006
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DOPE Sign With V2 RECORDS
Chicago/New York City rockers DOPE have reached an agreement with V2 Records (home to such artists as THE WHITE STRIPES, MOBY, and SUGAR CULT) for the band's future work. The band will begin work on their as-yet-untitled fifth album later this year for an early 2007 release. DOPE's self-produced 200...April 10, 2006
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LEAVES' EYES Frontwoman LIV KRISTINE Confirmed For Germany's M'ERA LUNA FESTIVAL
LEAVES' EYES/ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY frontwoman Liv Kristine has been confirmed for the M'era Luna Festival, set to take place August 12-13 in Hildesheim, Germany. Other acts scheduled to appear at the festival include APOPTYGMA BERZERK, DEATHSTARS, DIE KRUPPS, DOPE STARS INC., ELIS, EPICA, FRONTLINE...March 6, 2006
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DOPE STARS INC. Confirmed For Germany's WAVE GOTIK TREFFEN Festival
Italy's DOPE STARS INC. have been confirmed for this year's German gothic music festival Wave Gotik Treffen, set to take place June 2-5 in Leipzig. The band will also be supporting the Norwegian electro-cult act APOPTYGMA BERZERK on Monday, March 13 at the Brückenforum in Bonn, Germany. This will ma...February 24, 2006
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AC/DC: BON SCOTT's Love Letters To Be Sold
Australia's Melbourne Herald Sun has issued the following report: Love letters from AC/DC's legendary singer Bon Scott to his former wife are to be auctioned. Irene Thornton, Scott's wife from 1972-74, will sell the intimate writings of rock's quintessential wild man in April. The letters, written f...February 16, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer Talks About Outside Projects
All About Jazz has published the second part of their interview with BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward conducted on August 10, 2005. An excerpt from the chat follows: All About Jazz: Can you talk about some of the things you have done musically outside of BLACK SABBATH? Bill Ward: "Well, I made a ...February 16, 2006
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MURDERDOLLS Drummer To Tour With ANTIPRODUCT
Ben Graves of MURDERDOLLS and DOPE fame will be joining ANTIPRODUCT on the road in Europe this month as both the support and headline band, attempting to play 20 sets in 10 days! "That's right, two sets a night for our boys and girls as they explode all over Europe, first as ANTIPRODUCT and then ...February 13, 2006
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