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SAXON: Songwriting Sessions Underway

SAXON frontman Biff Byford has posted the following update to the band's official web site: "Well its about time I filled you in on what's happening SAXON wise. So the DVD finally came out and it seems everybody loves it, it took some time to locate somebody to make the booklet and put it all ...

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KISS, AEROSMITH Planning Separate Arena Tours Next Year

Billboard.com reports that KISS and AEROSMITH are prepping separate arena tours for next year. As previously reported, AEROSMITH will also release a collection of blues-inspired songs on Columbia in early 2004. KISS and AEROSMITH have extended their successful co-headlining tour into late December....

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DARK FUNERAL: Live Album Details Revealed

DARK FUNERAL guitarist Lord Ahriman has posted the following update on the band's official web site: "It has been quite some time since DARK FUNERAL has released any official news. We might have been quiet but we sure haven't been inactive! After a successful gig at the Wacken Open Air Festival in G...

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A PERFECT CIRCLE Pull Out Of Australia's BIG DAY OUT Festival

A PERFECT CIRCLE have pulled out of Australia's Big Day Out festival, citing reasons "too complex to explain," according to the festival's organizers. In an official statement announcing the cancellation, the organizers wrote, "after previously confirming their appearance in writing, the representat...

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DARK FUNERAL: Live Album To Include 15 Tracks

Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL have confirmed that their forthcoming live album will include a total of 15 tracks recorded on the band's recent South American tour. More information will be made available soon. ...

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TWISTED SISTER Frontman To Perform At SCHWARZENEGGER Rally

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider will perform the group's '80s smash song "We're Not Gonna Take It" at an Arnold Schwarzenegger rally on Sunday (October 5) in Sacramento. Schwarzenegger's campaign made the announcement Tuesday (September 30) that the song was selected to be the California gubernat...

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LORD BELIAL Part Ways With Drummer (Again)

Sweden's LORD BELIAL have parted ways with drummer Daniel Moilanen (half-brother of former SHOTGUN MESSIAH guitarist Harry K. Cody) less than four months after recruiting him to replace Michael Backelin. No reason was given for his departure. Moilanen (ex-RELEVANT FEW) will reportedly focus all his...

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DARK FUNERAL In The Studio Working On Live Album

Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL are currently in the studio working on a live album featuring material recorded during their recent South American tour. More information will be made available soon. ...

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NINE INCH NAILS' DANNY LOHNER Comments On TAPEWORM Project

NINE INCH NAILS' Danny Lohner recently spoke to Kerrang! magazine about his TAPEWORM project, the semi-mythical supergroup that has, in five or so years since its inception, featured contributions from NIN mastermind Trent Reznor, A PERFECT CIRCLE/TOOL frontman Maynard Keenan and PANTERA's Phil Anse...

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CALLENISH CIRCLE To Utilize Session Bassist On Upcoming Tour

Former GENETIC WISDOM guitarist Ralph Roelvink will be filling in for CALLENISH CIRCLE bassist Rene "Rocco" Rokx on the band's upcoming "Bonded By Metal Over Europe" tour. The trek, which will also feature EXODUS, NUCLEAR ASSAULT, AGENT STEEL, GOD DETHRONED, GRAVE, MORTICIAN, OCCULT and PROSPECT, is...

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METALLICA, A PERFECT CIRCLE, THE MARS VOLTA Confirmed For Australia's BIG DAY OUT 2004

METALLICA, A PERFECT CIRCLE and THE MARS VOLTA are among the confirmed acts for the 2004 installment of the Big Day Out festival in Australia and New Zealand. To see the complete lineup, visit www.bigdayout.com. Big Day Out 2004 tour dates: Jan. 16 - Auckland, NZ @ Ericsson Stadium Jan. 18 - Gold .....

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A PERFECT CIRCLE's 'Thirteenth Step' Enters BILLBOARD Chart At No. 2!

A PERFECT CIRCLE's sophomore full-length album, "Thirteenth Step", has sold 231,000 copies in its first week of release, landing at No. 2 on The Billboard 200 chart (right behind rapper DMX, whose new Def Jam/IDJ album, "Grand Champ", moved 310,436 units). "Thirteenth Step" is the follow-up to 2000'...

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STORMLORD Name New Album

Italian "extreme epic metal" act STORMLORD have set "The Gorgon Cult" as the title for their new album, tentatively due in early 2004 through Scarlet Records. The CD will be recorded between November 3 and December 18 at the Outer Sounds studios in Rome, Italy with producer Giuseppe Orlando (NOVEMBR...

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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Launch Singer Search

THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER are currently seeking a new vocalist to replace the recently departed Trevor Strnad. "There's an mp3 for the song 'Funeral Thirst', the first track on our full-length to download [on our official web site]," drummer Cory Grady said. "The track has no vocals on it — it's just...

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SLAVES ON DOPE: 'Copying Other Bands Is Second Nature For MUSHROOMHEAD'

SLAVES ON DOPE have issued a follow-up statement in the continuing "war of words" with MUSHROOMHEAD over the latter group's decision to cover SEAL's 1991 adult-contemporary hit single "Crazy" for their upcoming CD. In a September 3 letter sent to BLABBERMOUTH.NET, SLAVES ON DOPE guitarist Kevin Jard...