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SLIPKNOT Guitarist, Ex-MALEVOLENT CREATION Drummer In Talks To Form 'Extreme' Band
SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thompson is in talks with former MALEVOLENT CREATION/SUFFOCATION drummer Dave Culross about putting together a project band "which is bound to be rather extreme," according to the skinsman. "We should be getting together in September or October in Iowa" to begin work on the m...August 26, 2002
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Reroute To Remain
Quite remarkable how far this band has come from their ever-so-humble beginnings on a small Swedish death metal label to their internationally successful status of today, having inspired not only a great deal of metal bands in the process, but whose melodic twin guitar attack has already seen its in...August 7, 2002
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NUCLEAR ASSAULT To Issue Live Album Through SCREAMING FERRET WRECKORDS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Social Reformists NUCLEAR ASSAULT Reunite! Original Lineup of Thrash Metal Innovators Prepare Live Album For Screaming Ferret Wreckords!! With America's societal transgressions reaching a boiling point, it has become necessary for the injustices to possess a voice. While many...August 5, 2002
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WATCHTOWER Compilation Of Rare Recordings Sees Light Of Day
Progressive metal legends WATCHTOWER have issued through Monster Records a compilation CD, entitled Demonstrations in Chaos, containing unreleased rehearsals and recordings from the Control & Resistance era, plus previously-unavailable live tracks, and the infamous Boss Studio demos from 1983 an...July 5, 2002
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Ex-RATT Frontman Completes Acting Debut, Plots US Tour
Former RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy will do an interview with VH1 on Monday, June 24th to talk about his solo project and other happenings for the year, according to the singer's official web site. In other news, filming was wrapped up last week for the soon-to-be-released film Camp Utopia in which...June 22, 2002
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THE WILDHEARTS Confirmed For UK's LOST WEEKEND, DISTORTION 2002 Festivals
The reunited THE WILDHEARTS will be playing at this year's Lost Weekend festival at the London Arena on Saturday, July 13th. Also appearing are SOULFLY and IGGY POP, among others. THE WILDHEARTS will also be headlining the second stage at Distortion 2002, a one-day festival that is set to take place...May 17, 2002
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FOZZY/SICK SPEED Update Courtesy Of Guitarist RICH WARD
A FOZZY/SICK SPEED update courtesy of guitarist Rich Ward (ex-STUCK MOJO): We started recording the new FOZZY CD on Jan. 9th and I didn't finish until March 29. We had a couple of days off here and there, but I used those days to work on the new SICK SPEED material. We worked from 2 ...April 14, 2002
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Ex-DEAD KENNEDYS Frontman Dishes Out On Punk, Death Metal
Former DEAD KENNEDYS frontman Jello Biafra on the punk community and the death metal scene (as reported by Bad Subjects): So you think there is no cohesive social group that can be referred to as "The Punk Community"? Jello Biafra: There are threads of it, but punk has gotten so popular that the ...February 15, 2002
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W.A.S.P.'s Lawless Gets Ready To "Mosh"
W.A.S.P. frontman Blackie Lawless reportedly makes an appearance in the upcoming TV special entitled Ultra Sound: Social History Of The Mosh Pit, which is set to air on March 2nd via M2 and on March 9th via MTV. ...January 15, 2002
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Afterlife
One of the most pleasant surprises of the year. NOCTURNAL RITES' fourth studio album is a virtual power metal masterpiece, featuring 10 songs of classy, melodic hard rock that can best be described as a cross between the Tony Martin-era BLACK SABBATH and early HELOWEEN. The bulk of the improvement c...December 17, 2001
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Archive News Oct 25, 2001
Norwegian black metal legends MAYHEM have finally broken their silence regarding the recent reports of vocalist Maniac's departure and rumors of a possible split. According to the band's official web site, “MAYHEM is NOT breaking up, nor is Maniac leaving.” Commented guitarist Blasphemer (aka Run...October 25, 2001
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Archive News Oct 22, 2001 - update 2
Hate Breeds Suffering, the long-awaited second album from LOCKUP, featuring NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury, DIMMU BORGIR drummer Nick Barker, NAPALM DEATH guitarist Jesse Pintado, and THE CROWN/ex-AT THE GATES vocalist Tomas Lindberg, will be released early in 2002 through Nuclear Blast Records....October 22, 2001
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Archive News Oct 19, 2001
HATEBREED have issued an official statement regarding the recent cancellation of their involvement with the God Hates The World Tour, headlined by SLAYER, in order to concentrate on finishing up their major label debut, entitled Perseverance: “First off all, we as a band would like to sincerely...October 19, 2001
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Archive News Oct 08, 2001
The reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers VIO-LENCE will be performing a headlining show at Slim's in San Francisco on December 14th. Support will come from SKINLAB. Other opening acts will be announced shortly. Former DARK ANGEL/DREAMS OF DAMNATION guitarist Jim Durkin has joined the reunite...October 8, 2001
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Archive News Sep 12, 2001
'Our hearts go out to everyone... The skyline will never be the same again. ... 'I guess you never know where you will be when the most profound event of your life will take place. I'll keep this short as it's going to be a while before I process all this information, ...September 12, 2001
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