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KROKUS Debut At Swiss #1!
Veteran hard rockers KROKUS have debuted at #1 on the Swiss album chart with their latest effort, "Rock The Block". The CD, which was recorded at Soundlake Studio in Lausanne, Switzerland, is the group's first since being rejoined by vocalist Marc Storace. KROKUS still stand as the only Swiss rock b...January 28, 2003
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Former JUDAS PRIEST Drummer Teams Up With PRIEST Members On Upcoming Solo Project
Former JUDAS PRIEST drummer Dave Holland, freshly out of jail following an arrest over claims that he carried out a sex attack on a wheelchair-bound, mentally retarded 17-year-old teenager, is reportedly recording tracks with members of JUDAS PRIEST for an upcoming solo project, according to The Nor...January 28, 2003
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STATIC-X To Appear At NAMM Convention
STATIC-X will be appearing at this year's NAMM show at Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. The details are as follows: Saturday, Jan. 18: 11:00 a.m.: Tripp at the BC Rich Guitars booth 1:00 p.m.: Wayne & Tripp at the Marshall Amps booth 2:00 p.m.: Ken at the Pearl Drums booth 2:30...January 17, 2003
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BALANCE OF POWER Split With Singer, Commence Work On New Album
BALANCE OF POWER have parted company with vocalist Lance King. The band, who have recruited an as-yet-undisclosed "internationally-known" singer to replace King, have commenced work on the follow-up to "Perfect Balance", due in the spring on Massacre Records in Europe and Avalon Marquee Records in J...January 14, 2003
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IOMMI/ANSELMO Project Still On?
Despite rumors to the contrary, the proposed pairing between BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi and PANTERA/DOWN frontman Phil Anselmo on Iommi's next solo CD appears to still be on, according to BLACK SABBATH fan site www.black-sabbath.com. "I did some inquiries, and was told that [the reports of t...January 9, 2003
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The Edge Of The World
It's small wonder that this singer can come up with anything remotely musically coherent considering he's trudged the mental treadmill that is YNGWIE J MALMSTEEN'S RISING FORCE for two separate terms, and consequently twice dropped ungraciously through the exit trapdoor at the end — though it's wort...January 5, 2003
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KROKUS Set Release Date For 'Rock The Block'
Veteran Swiss hard rockers KROKUS have set Jan. 18, 2003 as the release date through WEA Switzerland of their new album, "Rock The Block". The CD, which was recorded at Soundlake Studio in Lausanne, Switzerland, is the group's first since being rejoined by vocalist Marc Storace and guitarist Fernand...December 25, 2002
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FIVE POINTE O Split With Vocalist, Guitarist
Chicago's FIVE POINTE O have parted ways with vocalist Daniel Struble and guitarist Sharon Grzelinski. The group's official statement on the matter is as follows: "FIVE POINTE O regretfully announces that of Friday Dec. 6th Daniel and Sharon have decided to part ways with the band. Though this has b...December 19, 2002
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IOMMI/ANSELMO Project Postponed?
Unconfirmed reports have surfaced that the proposed pairing between BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi and PANTERA/DOWN frontman Phil Anselmo on Iommi's next solo CD has either been indefinitely postponed or cancelled. No further information is available at this time. In related news, SUPERJOINT RIT...December 17, 2002
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GUNS N' ROSES Tour Cancelled!!!
The remaining shows of GUNS N' ROSES' North American tour have been cancelled, according to Pennsylvania's CKY, who were tapped to provide support at all the dates through Jan. 3, 2003 in Los Angeles, California. The following is a message from CKY posted in the "Band Journal" section (dubbed "Shit...December 8, 2002
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MARILYN MANSON Short Film Posted Online
"Beat The Devil", a Tony Scott-directed ("True Romance", "The Fan") short film starring Marilyn Manson, James Brown and Gary Oldman, among others, has now been posted online for viewing at this location. ...December 5, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE: Worst Teeth In The U.K.
The following item was published in today's edition of the New York Post: Rockasaurus Ozzy Osbourne and former Spice Girl Melanie C. have been voted by their countrymen as having the very worst teeth in the United Kingdom. In a survey commissioned by the British makers of a new electric toothbrush,...December 2, 2002
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JAKE E. LEE: Previously Unreleased Recording Posted Online
A previously unreleased solo idea by former OZZY OSBOURNE/BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee has been posted online via his official fan site at this location. According to a message on the site, "this cool never-to-be released solo idea from the BOURGEOIS PIGS sessions [the project featuring Lee, guita...December 1, 2002
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STATIC-X Bassist Joins AGONY At Colombian Festival
STATIC-X/ASESINO bassist Tony Campos joined Colombian metal act AGONY during their headlining performance on Nov. 10 at Latin America's biggest free-admission rock festival in Bogota, Colombia in front of 100,000 people. The show marked AGONY's first live appearance in their home country since reloc...November 18, 2002
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TRICK ELZEN Shoots Straight From The Hip About EDSEL DOPE, ACEY SLADE, and MURDERDOLLS
DISCLAIMER: This is a parody of the Edsel Dope interview published here back on Nov. 4 and only to be taken half-seriously. The anonymous author of this parody claims no affiliation with STATIC-X, Tripp Eisen, DOPE, THE MURDERDOLLS, BON JOVI, or MARILYN MANSON. If brevity is the soul of wit, then th...November 13, 2002