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DEATHRIDE To Perform Series Of Showcases
California's DEATHRIDE, the new project featuring COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara, are set to begin performing a series of showcase gigs with a view towards signing a record deal and issuing a CD in early 2003. "DEATHRIDE has been rehearsing every day, and we are now preparing ourselves for a serie...November 8, 2002
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Former MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Forms New Project
Former MACHINE HEAD guitarist Ahrue Luster has teamed up with three members of the Sacramento band JUGGERNAUT in a brand-new, as-yet-unnamed project. The group, which is currently holed up at a Sacramento rehearsal studio writing and demoing original material, has already completed about six songs i...November 4, 2002
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A New QUEEN On Hollywood Boulevard
Legendary rock group QUEEN — John Deacon, Brian May, Roger Taylor and the late Freddie Mercury — will be honored with their own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday, October 18th. The star will recognize the unparalleled achievements of the band which dominated three generations of music his...October 17, 2002
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DARKANE Go Orchestral!
DARKANE drummer Peter Wildoer and guitarist Christofer Malmström participated in a concert last Sunday called Seven Deadly Sins, written by Swedish composer Lale Larson. The piece was written for chamber orchestra and a thrash metal band. Swedish radio P2 played a clip from the concert last Tuesday...October 11, 2002
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COAL CHAMBER Frontman Dedicates 'Every Waking Minute' To Side Project
COAL CHAMBER/DEATHRIDE frontman Dez Fafara has posted the following message via DEATHRIDE's official web site: "I could never overwork myself when it comes to DEATHRIDE. Every waking minute is spent on thought or action towards DEATHRIDE and it will be that way until I wake up in a town close to you...September 27, 2002
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DIRT Confirmed For W.A.S.P. Tour
Houston, Texas-based DIRT have been added to the upcoming W.A.S.P. North American tour, according to the band's management. The trek kicks off on October 15th in Tempe, Arizona and is scheduled to last until December 9th. Also set to appear on the bill are Metal Blade recording artists ENGINE, featu...September 25, 2002
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MOTOGRATER Dropped By NO NAME RECORDS?
Santa Barbara, California-based quintet MOTOGRATER are rumored to have parted ways with No Name/Elektra Records before a single note has been released through the label. An official confirmation on the matter has yet to be made. MOTOGRATER recently entered a Vancouver, British Columbia studio with p...September 22, 2002
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COAL CHAMBER Frontman To Host Radio Show
COAL CHAMBER/DEATHRIDE frontman Dez Fafara has been offered a radio show by XM Sattelite Radio, a national radio service for the car which launched its operations several months ago. "We're getting ready to start work on it in the next two weeks," stated Dez. "Well be playing great music and for our...September 19, 2002
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COAL CHAMBER Bass To Be Auctioned Off
A bass guitar originally used by COAL CHAMBER bassist Nadja Peulen during the group's 1999 tour has been put up for sale via eBay at this location. Personally autographed by Nadja, the guitar is a Fernandes Tremor deluxe 4 custom with hipshot and one volume knob and comes with the original hard case...September 16, 2002
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COAL CHAMBER Frontman Denies Breakup Rumors, Reveals Side Project Details
COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara has denied the rumors of the group's imminent break-up and has addressed the reasons for launching DEATHRIDE, his recently-formed side project that is tentatively preparing to release its debut album in 2003. In a letter to the fans posted at COAL CHAMBER's official...September 9, 2002
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COAL CHAMBER's DEZ FAFARA Launches DEATHRIDE
COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara has reportedly started a side project called DEATHRIDE. The new group is said to have already completed writing over 20 tracks, some of which are being described as "much heavier than COAL CHAMBER" and featuring "more technical" musicianship than that found in Fafara...August 20, 2002
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More Metal Stars Pay Tribute To DROWNING POOL's DAVE WILLIAMS
PANTERA's Vinnie Paul and Dimebag Darrell: "Some people say death is just a part of life.... But it becomes a cold reality when it hits one of your own. Dave was a true brother to us. We had the pleasure of knowing him for years before the world knew him as Dave 'Stage' Williams from ...August 15, 2002
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THE WILDHEARTS Extend UK Tour
THE WILDHEARTS have extended their September/October UK tour. The newly-added dates are as follows: Sep. 26 – Garage – Glasgow, UK Oct. 02 - JB's – Dudley, UK Oct. 06 - Kerrang! Weekender - Camber Sands, UK Oct. 07 - Coal Exchange – Cardiff, UK Oct. 08 – University – Liverpool, UK Oct. 10 – ...August 12, 2002
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KREATOR To Embark On North American Tour
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: German Metal Pioneers KREATOR Embark on North American Hell Comes To Your Town Tour Celebrating 17 years of performing potent yet influential heavy metal music, Germany's KREATOR is geared to devastate North American venues to support its most recent endeavor Violent Revolutio...August 8, 2002
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE: Why We Left COAL CHAMBER Tour
AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE bassist Chad Hanks has issued the following statement regarding the group's decision to withdraw from the ongoing COAL CHAMBER/MEDICATION US tour: "The Official Reason We Have Dropped Off of the Coal Chamber Tour: Our producer and label owner, Rick Rubin, has requested that we t...July 17, 2002
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