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KATAKLYSM Singer To DEZ FAFARA: 'Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is'
KATAKLYSM vocalist Maurizio Iacono has issued a response to DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara's assertion that Iocono "should shut the fuck up and take a listen to DEVILDRIVER" before passing judgment on the group. In a press statement issued in December, Iacono voiced his frustration over the fact th...February 5, 2004
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NINE INCH NAILS' LOHNER, WES BORLAND To Contribute To New ROB ZOMBIE Album
According to a posting at The NIN Hotline, longtime NINE INCH NAILS bassist/guitarist/programmer Danny Lohner and ex-LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland will both be contributing to Rob Zombie's next album, tentatively due late 2004/early 2005 through Geffen Records. In other news, Lohner and former H...January 18, 2004
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OZZY OSBOURNE Bassist Parts Ways With Ex-HELMET Leader
Former ROB ZOMBIE/current OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Rob "Blasko" Nicholson has parted ways with the new project headed up by ex-HELMET leader Page Hamilton, according to MTV.com. Guitarist Chris Traynor (ex-HELMET, BUSH) will be handling bass duties in the studio for the time being. As previously report...January 7, 2004
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Former HELMET Leader Inks New Deal With INTERSCOPE RECORDS
Former HELMET leader Page Hamilton has signed a deal with Interscope Records for a new project, which includes late period HELMET guitarist Chris Traynor, according to Billboard.com. As previously reported, the pair has also collaborated on tracks intended for BUSH frontman Gavin Rossdale's solo deb...December 25, 2003
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HELMET: 'Best Of' Track Listing Revealed
HELMET have set a January 27, 2004 release date through Interscope Records for their upcoming "best of" CD, titled "Unsung: The Very Best Of Helmet (1991-1997)". The complete track listing for the album is as follows: 01. Repetition 02. FBLA 03. Bad Mood 04. Sinatra 05. In The Meantime 06. Better 07...December 15, 2003
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BUSH Frontman Loses Rhythm Section
BUSH frontman Gavin Rossdale is no longer working with guitarist Chris Traynor (HELMET, BUSH) and drummer Charlie Walker (CHAMBERLAIN, NEW END ORIGINAL) on his debut solo album, the singer has revealed in his latest online posting. The split with Traynor and Walker was "very unexpected," according t...October 29, 2003
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BUSH Singer's Online Posting Revives HELMET Reunion Rumors
Despite Page Hamilton's denials that a HELMET reunion is in the works in conjunction with the upcoming retrospective of the group's three studio albums for Interscope, a new online posting by BUSH frontman Gavin Rossdale — whose forthcoming solo debut is being produced by Hamilton — suggests that Pa...October 9, 2003
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HELMET Retrospective Bumped To January
HELMET's career retrospective, "Helmet Unsung: The Very Best of Helmet (1991-1997)" , has been bumped to a January 27 release date through Universal, according to MTV.com. As previously reported, former HELMET frontman Page Hamilton is currently working on a new project with late-period HELMET guita...October 3, 2003
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SNAPCASE: New Song Posted Online
A new SNAPCASE track, titled "Believe, Revolt (Relocation Blueprint)", has been posted online in MP3 format at this location. "Believe, Revolt (Relocation Blueprint)" comes off the group's forthcoming collection of exclusive material and rarities, "Bright Flashes", due on November 4 through Victory...September 30, 2003
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THRUST Singer Seriously Injured In Motorcyle Crash
Greg Divine, the lead singer of Kansas City-based THRUST (web site),was seriously injured when his motorcycle collided with a car Wednesday night (September 24). Divine is lucky to be alive after the crash, KMBC's Kris Ketz reported. The vocalist was not wearing a helmet when his motorcycle came to...September 26, 2003
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Former HELMET Leader Attends WEST MEMPHIS THREE Benefit
Former HELMET leader Page Hamilton attended the "Cruel and Unusual: an Exhibition to Benefit the West Memphis Three", hosted by Hamilton's girlfriend, actress Winona Ryder. Check out pictures from Wire Image. As previously reported, a retrospective of HELMET's three studio albums for Interscope will...September 11, 2003
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CRYPTIC SLAUGHTER End Reunion Bid, Change Name To BELOW
Reformed speedcore pioneers CRYPTIC SLAUGHTER have officially changed their name to BELOW following the departure of vocalist Bill Treadway (formerly Bill Crooks). "Initially, we were planning on reforming the band with three of the four original members including myself, [bassist] Rob [Nicholson],...September 6, 2003
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BUSH Frontman Talks About Working With PAGE HAMILTON And His Recent Film Work
BUSH frontman Gavin Rossdale has posted the following message to the "Journals" section of the band's web site: "Hey everyone — here I am. Just when it's been ages, I reappear. I just got back from doing that movie in Rio — 'Game Of Their Lives'. Brazil is beautiful and we had a blast. It ...August 31, 2003
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BUSH Frontman Records Solo Material
BUSH frontman Gavin Rossdale recently spent time in a Los Angeles studio recording a three-song demo with former HELMET guitarist Page Hamilton (who also produced),bassist Cache Tolman (RIVAL SCHOOLS),drummer Charlie Walker (CHAMBERLAIN, NEW END ORIGINAL) and guitarist Chris Traynor, who has playe...August 25, 2003
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HELMET Reunion A No-Go: Spokesperson
Contrary to published reports, HELMET have no plans at present to reunite for a tour in conjunction with a retrospective of the group's three studio albums for Interscope, due on November 4 through Universal Records. A management spokesperson for HELMET frontman Page Hamilton told Billboard.com that...August 25, 2003
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