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HAVOCHATE: Former SLAYER Drummer, Ex-TESTAMENT Bassist Join The Fold

Drummer Jon Dette (ex-SLAYER, TESTAMENT) and bassist Greg Christian (ex-TESTAMENT) have officially joined the New York-based metal band HAVOCHATE. The group will enter Pyramid Sound Recording Studios in Ithaca, New York on April 26 with producer Alex Perialas (TESTAMENT, ANTHRAX, OVERKILL) to begin...

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SWEDEN ROCK Festival: SKID ROW Out, Y&T In

SKID ROW have cancelled their previously announced appearance at this year's Sweden Rock festival and have been replaced on the bill by Y&T. SKID ROW's decision to pull out of the festival is being blamed on "the fact that [SKID ROW guitarist] Snake decided to bring his wife to be to the altar a...

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SWEDEN ROCK Festival Nearing Sell-Out

Last year, Sweden Rock festival sold out all the 15,000 two-day tickets two days before the first band took the stage. That was actually the first time ever the festival was sold out. This year the tickets will sell out much earlier. As of today, more than 13,000 of the 16,000 three-day tickets have...

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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION: Nevada Date Added To 'Honeymoon' Tour

BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION have added a Sparks, NV date to their upcoming "Honeymoon From Hell" U.S. tour. As previously reported, the band have prepared a set that is "over an hour and a half long" for the trek, which is scheduled to kick off April 30 in Clifton Park, NY. In addition to selections from...

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SIRENIA Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

SIRENIA, the Norwegian band featuring former TRISTANIA guitarist/vocalist Morten Veland, are the latest band confirmed for this year's Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 19-21, 2004 in Abtsgmünd, Germany. The complete list of acts currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as fol...

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MUDVAYNE Select Producer For New Album

MUDVAYNE have selected Toby Wright (KORN, ALICE IN CHAINS, SEVENDUST, SOULFLY) to produce their quartet's third, as-yet-untitled release, according to a source at Epic Records. Scheduled for this fall, the upcoming album follows the success of MUDVAYNE's first two albums — "L.D. 50" (2000) and "The...

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CARDBOARD VAMPIRES Schedule Live Appearances

According to a posting by drummer Josh Howser on the JERRY CANTRELL fan site Jerry Depot, CARDBOARD VAMPIRES — the "jam" band featuring Howser, ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell, ex-THE CULT axeman Billy Duffy and ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE singer John Corabi — will make their next live appearance on May...

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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION To Play For More Than 90 Minutes During Headlining Set

BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION have prepared a set that is "over an hour and a half long" for their upcoming "Honeymoon From Hell" U.S. tour, according to an online posting by bassist Nikki Sixx (MÖTLEY CRÜE). In addition to selections from the group's debut album, "Here Come The Brides", the band are expect...

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VELVET REVOLVER: More U.S. Dates Planned In June

VELVET REVOLVER's U.S. tour in support of their debut album, "Contraband", has been extended into the second half of June. The trek is currently shaping up as follows: May 13 - St. Louis, MO @ The Pageant May 14 - Kansas City, MO @ Memorial Hall May 15 - Minneapolis, MN @ Quest May 19 ...

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OTEP Set Release Date For Sophomore Album

OTEP have set a July 27 release date through Capitol Records for their sophomore album, "House of Secrets". The follow-up to 2002's "Sevas Tra" was produced by Greg Wells, known for his work with a diverse range of artists, including the DEFTONES, MICHELLE BRANCH, and ELTON JOHN. The album — recorde...

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GENITORTURERS Launch U.S. Tour With New Song Download

GENITORTURERS, the Florida-based band featuring former MORBID ANGEL frontman David "Evil D" Vincent (photo#1, photo#2, photo#3) on bass, have announced the kick-off of their 2004 U.S. spring tour with the Internet release of a new song, entitled "Take It". Written by Vincent, "Take It" (download MP3...

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KISS And POISON To Embark On 'Rock The Nation' U.S. Tour

KISS and POISON will be teaming for the "Rock The Nation" two-month U.S. tour beginning on June 10 in San Antonio, Texas. Commented POISON lead singer Bret Michaels: "Throughout our entire career, we have been headlining, but I look at the opportunity to go on the road with KISS as a complete honor....

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FEAR FACTORY Singer Talks About New CD: Video Interview Posted Online

Austrian e-zine Earshot conducted a video interview with FEAR FACTORY frontman Burton C. Bell on March 9 in Munich, Germany. Watch the 20-minute interview at this location (.avi format, 40 MB). As previously reported, FEAR FACTORY's new CD, "Archetype" is scheduled for release on April 20 through Li...

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NICKO MCBRAIN To Celebrate 52nd Birthday By Jamming With IRON MAIDEN Cover Band

IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain and former BLACK SABBATH/GREAT WHITE/LITA FORD bassist Dave "The Beast" Spitz will be joining the South Florida-based hard rock band DEEPSET for a set of MAIDEN covers on Saturday, June 5 (Nicko's 52nd birthday) at Kelsey club in Lake Park, Florida. According to a p...

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FINNTROLL, RAWHEAD REXX Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

FINNTROLL, RAWHEAD REXX and EQULIBRIUM are the latest bands confirmed for this year's Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 19-21, 2004 in Abtsgmünd, Germany. The complete list of acts currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as follows (in alphabetical order): BESEECH BRAINSTORM...