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Former THE ALMIGHTY Frontman Comments On CIRCUS DIABLO Project
Former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick has commented on CIRCUS DIABLO, his new project featuring former THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison, THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, with help from VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum. In a posting on his official web site, Warwick writes, "CIRCUS DIABL...January 15, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer MATT SORUM's Lost Cocaine Days
ContactMusic.com is reporting that drummer Matt Sorum lost two days of his life while he was touring with GUNS N' ROSES after he was driven into the Venezuelan jungle in search of cocaine. The VELVET REVOLVER drummer got into a taxi cab in Caracas after one show and asked the driver to take him to ....January 14, 2006
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BILLY MORRISON: Project With THE CULT Guitarist, Ex-THE ALMIGHTY Frontman Is Not A Supergroup
Former THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison has commented on a BLABBERMOUTH.NET story which referred to his new project, CIRCUS DIABLO (also featuring THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy and former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick, with help from VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum),as a "supergrou...January 13, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH, PANTERA, MEGADETH, IRON MAIDEN Members Featured In 'Story of Metal' Documentary
VH1 has announced the premiere of "Heavy: The Story of Metal", a four-part documentary tracing the evolution of heavy metal music and culture, from its dark, grim beginnings in Birmingham, England to the worldwide force that it remains to this day. In a series of four themed hours premiering Monday-...January 12, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER, THE CULT Members Form New 'Supergroup'?
VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum (ex-GUNS N' ROSES),THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick and ex-THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison have spent some time at Sorum's Drac Studios tracking several songs written by Duffy, Warwick and Morrison. Commented Morri...January 12, 2006
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DANKO JONES Part Ways With Drummer, Announce Replacement
Canada's powerhouse rock trio and Razor & Tie recording artists DANKO JONES have parted ways with drummer Damon Richardson. "The separation is an amicable one and Damon cites fatigue as his reason for parting," the band write in a statement. "Five years banging skins for DANKO JONES takes its to...January 12, 2006
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NOTHINGFACE: Another New Song Posted Online
Another brand new NOTHINGFACE track, entitled "Walking on Bodies", has been posted online at the band's newly relaunched web site. The band are currently working with producer Drew Mazurek on material for their next CD, tentatively due later in the year. The current NOTHINGFACE lineup includes Matt...January 11, 2006
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SOCIETY 1 To Perform Acoustic Set At NAMM
SOCIETY 1 will perform a acoustic set at this year's Winter NAMM session at the Greg Bennett/Silvertone booth (Booth 4351, Hall C) on Friday, January 20 at the following times: 1:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. The set will consist of songs from their latest CD, "The Sound That Ends Creation". All...January 11, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES: No Official Release Date Yet For 'Chinese Democracy'
Launch Radio Networks reports: Although former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash told a Philadelphia radio station two weeks ago that he heard a March release date was on tap for the long-delayed new GUNS album, the band's management has told Launch that no release date has been set. Slash said that he...January 11, 2006
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YAKUZA: New 'Samsara' Release Date Announced; Audio Available
Prosthetic Records has pushed back the projected release date for the new album from the Chicago-based experimental jazz/metal quartet YAKUZA, entitled "Samsara", to March 21 from the previously announced March 7. "Samsara" was recorded by Matt Bayles (ISIS, BOTCH) at Volume Studios in Chicago and h...January 10, 2006
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CHIMAIRA Members To Attend NAMM
CHIMAIRA members Rob Arnold (guitar),Matt DeVries (guitar) and Jim LaMarca (bass) will be attending this year's NAMM show in Anaheim, California and signing for the following companies: Peavey, ESP, Guitar-Cable.Com, and In Tune Custom Guitar Pics. In other news, CHIMAIRA will be re-releasing their...January 7, 2006
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TRIVIUM's HEAFY Auctioning Gibson Les Paul Supreme Guitar
According to a posting on the Roadrunner Records U.K. web site, TRIVIUM frontman Matt Heafy is selling his stunning Gibson Les Paul Supreme on eBay. This "awesome white beast" is featured in the band's "A Gunshot to the Head of Trepidation" video and was used throughout the Ozzfest 2005 tour. The gu...January 6, 2006
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HUMAN ARTIFACTS Announce New Lineup
HUMAN ARTIFACTS, the new band featuring Matt Bishop (guitar, vocals; ex-LIVIDITY) and Robert Brody (drums; ex-ALCHYMIST),have parted ways with Chris Montez (guitar, backing vocals; DECRYPT) and Jimbo Kelly (bass; DECRYPT). "These guys are great friends and killer musicians and we wish them the best...January 4, 2006
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MY RUIN Announce U.K. Tour
MY RUIN, the Los Angeles-based band fronted by Tairrie B., will be headlining a U.K. tour in support of their new album, "The Brutal Language", in January. U.K. labelmates GU MEDICINE, LAZARUS BLACKSTAR and B-MOVIE HEROES will be joining MY RUIN on the trek, which begins at The Mean Fiddler in Londo...January 3, 2006
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DANKO JONES To Support NICKELBACK In Canada
Canada's powerhouse rock trio and Razor & Tie recording artists DANKO JONES have been tapped to support NICKELBACK on their upcoming Canadian tour. The tour kicks off at the CN Centre in Prince George, British Columbia on January 17. The hard-working, charismatic Canadian band has been on tour c...January 2, 2006
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