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EXODUS: Drummer TOM HUNTING Out, PAUL BOSTAPH Steps In
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "This has been another dreadfully difficult time here in the EXODUS world…this is one of the most depressing moments of my musical career… "I‘m saddened to announce that Tom Hunting has fallen very ill, he's...May 10, 2005
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Judge In Station GREAT WHITE Fire Criminal Case To Hear Arguments On Jurors
The Associated Press has issued the following report: The judge in the nightclub fire criminal case said he will hear arguments about whether defense lawyers can resume questionning grand jurors, after the state said it was improper. Lawyers for nightclub owners Jeffrey and Michael Derderian have sa...May 9, 2005
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OBITUARY Frontman: 'Holland Was A Blast!'
OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We just got home last night after a loooong few days of travel. We left on Thursday, practiced on Friday in Holland, Played on Saturday and flew back home on Sunday. We had such a good time, as we always...May 9, 2005
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CELTIC FROST Complete Work On New Demo
CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "We finished the demonstration songs yesterday. They will be used for various industry purposes. We focused entirely on heavy material, and these songs are a clear indication of what the album is going t...May 9, 2005
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AUDIOSLAVE Guitarist Discusses Decision To Dust Off RAGE And SOUNDGARDEN Classics
AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello (ex-RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE) recently spoke to The News Tribune about "Out of Exile" — the follow-up to the band's self-titled debut, due May 24 — the decision to dust off old RAGE and SOUNDGARDEN tunes; and his work with Axis of Justice, the grass-roots political g...May 9, 2005
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CELTIC FROST Frontman On BOHREN & DER CLUB OF GORE
CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "We cut short a CELTIC FROST vocal recording session last night to go and see BOHREN & DER CLUB OF GORE play a concert in Zurich. We are all blown away by their music and concept, and BOHREN's Morten...May 8, 2005
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AUDIOSLAVE Give Outdoor Concert In Cuba
The Associated Press has issued the following report: AUDIOSLAVE broke decades-long barriers with a thundering concert before thousands of Cuban fans — who knocked over barriers to get closer to the first U.S. rock band to play an outdoor concert in Cuba. Chris Cornell's scream — "I won't do what yo...May 7, 2005
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CINDERELLA Members To Perform Acoustically In New York City
CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer and drummer Fred Coury will be in New York City this coming week to tape a VH1 Classic acoustic show. They will be performing unplugged versions of favorite CINDERELLA tracks. A preview of the show will take place May 9 at the grand opening of Jason s Riverside Grill,...May 7, 2005
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NIGHTINGALE Announce Another Swedish Festival Appearance
According to an online posting by mainman Dan Swanö, NIGHTINGALE will be performing at a festival in Arvika, Sweden this summer. The same day NIGHTINGALE mainman Dan Swanö wil hold a seminar where he will discuss (in Swedish) his music career. NIGHTINGALE were previously confirmed for the 2005 editi...May 7, 2005
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OBITUARY: New Song Available For Download
A brand-new OBITUARY track, entitled "Insane", has been made available for download at Roadrun.com. "Insane" comes off the group's upcoming self-titled album, due on July 12 via Roadrunner Records (one day earlier internationally). The group's first collection of new songs since 1997's "Back from th...May 6, 2005
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Drummer STEVE GORMAN Rejoins BLACK CROWES
Billboard.com is reporting that original BLACK CROWES drummer Steve Gorman has rejoined the band, after opting out of the initial dates on the band's reunion tour. Gorman played his first show last night (May 5) during the opener of a four-show run at Atlanta's Tabernacle. He replaces drummer Bill D...May 6, 2005
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SODOM: Promoter Is To Blame For MINNEAPOLIS MAYHEM 2 Cancellation
SODOM mainman Tom Angelripper has issued a statement explaining the band's cancelation of their previously announed appearance at this weekend's Minneapolis Mayhem 2 festival. The statement reads as follows: "We are really sorry to announce that SODOM were forced to cancel their appearance at Minnea...May 6, 2005
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AUDIOSLAVE And 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' To Take Over Hollywood
Rock behemoth AUDIOSLAVE is set to deliver their powerful sound to the heart of Los Angeles when the group shuts down Hollywood Boulevard for an outdoor performance to be broadcast exclusively on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" on May 18. The band's notoriously explosive live show is expected to attract a...May 6, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Still Planning To Release Covers Album
Launch Radio Networks reports: DEF LEPPARD's latest single, a cover of BADFINGER's "No Matter What", appears on the group's upcoming compilation, "Rock of Ages: The Definitive Collection". But it's also part of a larger project, an all-covers album that the group started working on in 2004. Frontman...May 4, 2005
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AUDIOSLAVE To Rock Cuba
Supergroup AUDIOSLAVE are set to become the first U.S. rock band to perform outdoors in Cuba, sharing the stage with their Cuban music counterparts. The group, currently touring in support of their upcoming sophomore release, "Out of Exile", accommodated their touring schedule to be able to give a s...May 4, 2005