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VAN HALEN: Reunion Boosts Back Catalogue Sales
According to Undercover News, five of VAN HALEN's albums earned an extra platinum award in May — possibly as a result of an increased interest in the band following the announcement of the group's upcoming reunion tour. Albums that are said to have benefited from the renewed interest in the group in...June 7, 2004
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VOLBEAT Set Working Title For Full-Length Debut
Danish metallers VOLBEAT have set "Rebel Monster" as the working title of their debut album, tentatively due in October through New Aeon Media, a subsidiary of Holland's Karmageddon Media. The band will enter Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark on June 17 with producer Jacob Hansen (RAUNCHY, INVOCATOR)...June 6, 2004
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VAN HALEN: Dress Rehearsal Report Posted Online
MelodicRock.com has posted an first-hand report from a fan that attended VAN HALEN's final dress rehearsal for their upcoming tour on Tuesday (June 1) at Sony studios in Los Angeles. Rob Golenberg's review of the "show" reads as follows: "Just got home from the VAN HALEN dress rehearsal at Sony stud...June 2, 2004
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DEATHSTARS: Equipment Theft Forces Delay In Album Recording Sessions
Sweden's DEATHSTARS had a good portion of their gear stolen shortly after arriving home following their appearance last weekend at the Wave Gotik Treffen in Leipzig, Germany. "During the night someone had managed to break into the band's tour bus and stole big parts of their backline, instruments wo...June 1, 2004
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KELLY OSBOURNE's TV Drama Debut: A First Look
Kelly Osbourne fan site KellyOsbourne.org has uploaded a short clip of the upcoming ABC TV drama "Life As We Know It", which features Kelly in a starring role. Download the 18-MB file at this location. Originally titled "Doing It", "Life As We Know It" will air Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT ...May 30, 2004
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JON OLIVA's 'TAGE MAHAL To Release Three-Record Series
SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva and his 'TAGE MAHAL solo project have announced the beginning of what will now be a three-record series released over the next few years. "Metal lovers all over the globe can expect the first release of Volume I in September/October of this year followed by a systematic...May 29, 2004
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VAN HALEN's Upcoming Tour To Feature More ROTH-Era Material
VAN HALEN's upcoming tour will find vocalist Sammy Hagar singing many more songs from the band's David Lee Roth era than he did during his first stint in the band. "I'm really digging 'Jump' right now," Sammy told Billboard.com. "In the old days I never got off on singing that song. I would pull a ....May 27, 2004
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HAVOCHATE To Record New York Show For Possible Live CD/DVD
New York-based metal band HAVOCHATE, now featuring drummer Jon Dette (ex-SLAYER, TESTAMENT) and bassist Greg Christian (ex-TESTAMENT),will be playing at The Haunt in Ithaca, New York this Friday, May 28. The group, who recently entered Pyramid Sound Recording Studios in Ithaca with producer Alex Pe...May 27, 2004
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JON OLIVA And TAGE MAHAL Sign With SPV RECORDS
SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva has signed a deal with SPV Records to distribute the debut release from TAGE MAHAL. Oliva's first solo release is now complete and will be released worldwide in September/October 2004. The album will feature more than 60 minutes of Jon's solo material recorded by Greg M...May 26, 2004
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Former PUSHED Singer Launches PERSQUAREINCH
Former PUSHED singer Travis Neal and has formed a new band with Dan Trujillo (ex-18 BONEZ) on guitar, Shane Monaghan (ex-18 BONEZ) on bass, and Jared Clayton on drums. Dubbed PERSQUAREINCH, the new group "is what I've been starving for for a few years now," said Neal. "There is no boundaries in the...May 26, 2004
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Former LIMP BIZKIT Guitarist To Begin Work On Solo Record
Former LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland will be entering the studio on June 1 "to begin the process of making the collection of songs I have into a record," Wes writes on his newly launched web site. "Danny Lohner and Josh Eustis (from Telefon Tel Aviv) are coming along for the ride. Jon ...May 26, 2004
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ANIMUS: New Demo Song Available For Download
Chicago thrash/hardcore band ANIMUS has posted a new demo track, "No One Cares", at their official web site. "No One Cares" is the band's first recording with new bassist Jon Sharwarko and is among the songs set to appear on the group's upcoming EP, due to be recorded in July with producer John ...May 25, 2004
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ULI JON ROTH Postpones Touring Activities Until Late Summer
Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) has decided to postpone all touring activities until the end of the summer in order to be able to fully concentrate on the production of the "Requiem For An Angel" project, which he has been working on for quite some time now. The string players of the...May 22, 2004
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: Bassist JAMES LOMENZO Signs On For OZZFEST
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will be utilizing the services of bassist James Lomenzo (PRIDE & GLORY, DAVID LEE ROTH, WHITE LION) during their main-stage appearance at this year's Ozzfest, according to BlackLabelSociety.net. Since BLACK SABBATH have been announced as the headliners of this year's festival...May 20, 2004
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ICED EARTH: Japanese Tour Postponed
ICED EARTH have been forced to postpone their previously announced Japanese tour due to the recent departure of drummer Richard Christy. "Though we tried everything in our power to keep this from happening we have no other alternative," ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer writes on the group's web site....May 20, 2004