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KISS' PAUL STANLEY: 'I'm Not Ready To Hang It Up'
KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley recently addressed the band's decision to abandon their retirement plans in favor of further touring and a possible new studio album. Appearing live on the "Merry KISSmass Special" hosted by WNEW radio personality Eddie Trunk on Dec. 21, Stanley explained that th...January 12, 2003
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AEROSMITH/KISS Summer Tour Back On?
The joint AEROSMITH and KISS tour is apparently back on for this summer, according to Launch. Promoters are said to be reporting that the two bands are currently putting together an itinerary that is likely to play mostly in arenas, although some stadium dates are also possible. When asked about the...January 10, 2003
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TYPE O NEGATIVE: The Thing That Shouldn't Be
TYPE O NEGATIVE keyboardist Josh Silver has posted the following update on the group's official web site: "[TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman] Peter [Steele] sleeps on the couch in Systems Two Brooklyn, mainly holding his penis. When asked why he sleeps holding his penis — 'I'm afraid someone will take it.'...January 7, 2003
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ANTHRAX Push Back Release Date For 'We've Come For You All'
ANTHRAX have pushed back the release date for their new CD, "We've Come For You All", until Apr. 15 in all territories outside Japan and Europe, where it is still scheduled to surface on Feb. 4 and Feb. 24, respectively. "We've Come For You All" will be issued through ArtistDirect/BMG Records in Nor...January 4, 2003
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KISS Drummer To Mingle With Fans At Pennsylvania's 'An Audience With PETER CRISS'
KISS drummer Peter Criss will appear at a fan "meet-and-greet"-styled event at Holiday Inn in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania this Saturday, Jan. 4, 2003. Dubbed "An Audience With Peter Criss", the Loch Ness Monster Productions-organized event will include a Q&A sessions with Peter as well as a ch...December 30, 2002
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TYPE O NEGATIVE: 'The Dream Is Dead'?
TYPE O NEGATIVE's upcoming studio CD, which is currently being recorded at Brooklyn's Systems Two Studios for an early 2003 release, may or may not carry the title "The Dream Is Dead". The following is a posting from TYPE O keyboardist Josh Silver on the group's official web site: "I got a call from...December 21, 2002
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PAIN To Record Album Of Covers
Sweden's PAIN, the band led by acclaimed metal producer and HYPOCRISY frontman Peter Tägtgren, are currently in the studio recording a full-length album of covers, due in the spring through Stockholm Records. Among the tracks that are set to be included on the effort are the band's (presumably) meta...December 15, 2002
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PETER DURST Rejoins DARKSIDE
Peter Durst, original singer and guitar player Austrian death metallers DARKSIDE, has rejoined the band. Durst, who spent time in DESPERADO INC. during his hiatus from the group, left DARKSIDE in the fall of 2000. "Peter's comeback does surely not mean that DARKSIDE [will] return to its previous sty...December 14, 2002
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CONSTRUCDEAD Announce New Vocalist (Again)
Sweden's CONSTRUCDEAD, featuring TERROR 2000 drummer Erik Thyselius, have parted ways with vocalist Daniel Regefelt "due to personal issues" and have replaced him with GODSIC frontman Peter Tuthill. Regefelt had joined the band in early October as a replacement for Jonas Sandberg, who left the group...December 13, 2002
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HYPOCRISY To Release New CD In 2004
Sweden's HYPOCRISY, led by acclaimed metal producer and PAIN frontman Peter Tägtgren, are busy at home writing new material after their first-ever tour of Japan. Tägtgren expects to record HYPOCRISY's new album sometime in August or September of 2003 for an early 2004 release. As previously reported...December 9, 2002
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ENTOMBED To Release New Album In March
Sweden's ENTOMBED have set a tentative mid-March 2003 release date for their as-yet-untitled new effort, which is currently being recorded at a Stockholm studio with producer/FIRESIDE guitarist Pelle Gunnerfeldt. In other news, the band have inked a Scandinavian distribution deal with Playground for...December 7, 2002
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APARTMENT 26 Enter Studio To Record Sophomore Album
APARTMENT 26 — the group fronted by Biff Butler, son of BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler — have entered Real World Studios, Peter Gabriel's state-of-the-art recording studios in Wiltshire near Bath, England, to begin recording their sophomore full-length album for a tentative mid-2003 release thr...November 25, 2002
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DESTRUCTION Frontman Defends KREATOR's MILLE Over BUSH Remarks, Explains Hand Injury
DESTRUCTION bassist/vocalist Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer has come to the defense of KREATOR mainman Mille Petrozza over the latter's remarks in a recent interview in which Mille publicly expressed his disapproval for the foreign policy of the Bush administration, going so far as to call Bush "an idiot...November 23, 2002
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KISS' STANLEY, SIMMONS To Publish Book On Group's Early Years
A new KISS book, titled "Kiss: The Early Years", is due November 26 from Three Rivers Press (an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group),and it has a list price of $24.95. Written by singer/guitarist Paul Stanley and bassist/singer Gene Simmons, the 192-page "Kiss: The Early Years" (view cover image...November 18, 2002
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HYPOCRISY Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
Sweden's HYPOCRISY, led by acclaimed metal producer and PAIN frontman Peter Tägtgren, are the latest act to have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head Festival, which is scheduled to take place on June 27-28, 2003 in Balingen, Germany. The following artists are currently s...November 18, 2002
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