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S.O.D. Frontman Confirms Approaching FEAR FACTORY Duo
S.O.D. frontman Billy Milano has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET that he has spoken to former FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares and drummer Raymond Herrera about the possibility of having them replace Scott Ian and Charlie Benante (both of ANTHRAX),respectively, in the current S.O.D. line-up. "I ap...May 15, 2002
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THE CULT Bassist Shoots Down Reports Of Collaboration With Ex-TAKE THAT Singer
THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison has shot down the rumors of a collaboration between him, THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy and ex-TAKE THAT frontman Robbie Williams (who's got a hugely successful solo career in Europe) on a rock project. "Never believe what the papers say," Morrison stated. "My...May 15, 2002
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Former FEAR FACTORY Duo Approached To Join S.O.D.
Former FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares and drummer Raymond Herrera have been contacted by S.O.D. frontman Billy Milano about the possibility of replacing Scott Ian and Charlie Benante (both of ANTHRAX),respectively, in the current S.O.D. line-up, Herrera has revealed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Althou...May 15, 2002
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MR. BIG Issue Farewell Message Following Split
MR. BIG have posted a farewell message via their official web site explaining the reasons for their decision to disband and go their separate ways. Here is the message in its entirety: "MR. BIG has had 12 great years of making music all over the world. We thank all of our friends and fans everywhere...May 13, 2002
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THE RAMONES Tribute CD: One Big "Happy Family"
We're A Happy Family is the title of the forthcoming THE RAMONES tribute CD which is currently being produced by Rob Zombie and RAMONES guitarist Johnny Ramone for an August release through DV8/Columbia Records. Among the tracks completed for the album so far are the following: MARILYN MANSON - "The...May 9, 2002
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Former ALIEN Singer Bounces Back With Solo Release
Former ALIEN singer Jim Jidhed, one of the greatest voices of AOR, is coming back with his first solo album in 12 years. Containing material written largely by Jidhed himself, the singer's first solo album since 1990 is being produced by Tommy Denander and will also include songs penned by Steve Per...May 8, 2002
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COSMOSQUAD To Participate In Italy's GUITAR DAY
L.A. fusion metallers COSMOSQUAD have been invited to participate in Guitar Day, a one-day guitar extravaganza that will take place on June 13th at Club Alpheus in Rome, Italy. Guitar Day will mark the first ever overseas live appearance for the band whose new album, Squadrophenia, is out now in Eur...May 8, 2002
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G3 Rescheduled Mexican Dates Announced
The rescheduled G3 Mexican dates, featuring performances by Joe Satriani, Steve Vai (with assistance from Billy Sheehan),and DREAM THEATER's John Petrucci, are as follows: May 15 - Auditorio Nacional Mexico City - DF, MEX May 17 - Auditorio Coca-Cola Parque Fundidora - Monterrey, MEX ...May 7, 2002
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DEF LEPPARD: Second DVD Party To Be Held At L.A.'s Cat Club
A party is being held tonight (Sunday, May 5th) at Slim Jim Phantom's Cat Club in Los Angeles, celebrating the DVD re-releases of DEF LEPPARD's Visualize/Video Archive home videos. Organized by "Happenin' Harry", a friend of DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott, the party will feature DVD showings and g...May 5, 2002
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MIKE BORDIN: MIKE PATTON Will Always Be Known As Ex-FAITH NO MORE Singer
In an extensive Kerrang! article outlining FAITH NO MORE's history and the current activities of the group's former members, bassist Billy Gould and drummer Mike Bordin discussed the possibility of a band reunion at some point in the future. Here are their comments as they appear in the magazine: Mi...May 2, 2002
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SAMMY HAGAR Speaks Out On ROTH Tour, PLANET US And Possible Jam With METALLICA
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich and guitarist Kirk Hammett will team up with former VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar in a jam band that will make its live debut during Hagar's week-long birthday celebration in early October at Sammy's nightclub, Cabo Wabo, in Cabo San Lucas, Baja, Mexico, according to a...May 1, 2002
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Acclaimed Underground Producer Working With SALLY, NOXAGT
Respected underground producer Billy Anderson (i.e. EYEHATEGOD, CATHEDRAL) is presently working at the UK's New Rising Studios with an English band called SALLY, which he has described as the "heaviest stoner doom in ages". Following the completion of this project, Anderson will travel to Norway to...April 30, 2002
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THE CULT Guitarist, Bassist Form Side Project With ROBBIE WILLIAMS
THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy and touring bassist Billy Morrison have formed a side project with ex-TAKE THAT singer Robbie Williams (who's got a hugely successful solo career in Europe),according to NME. The trio are reportedly planning on making their live debut as a rock cover band at the Viper...April 28, 2002
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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON Co-Writes Tune For New JACKYL CD
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson has co-written a track with JACKYL that is due to appear on the latter's new studio album, the group's first since splitting with the Geffen label. According to JACKYL's official web site, “We're down to mixing the last four songs which should be done by weeks end. It is...April 16, 2002
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Former ANTHRAX Axeman Opens Up On “Billy Graham's Decision Today”
Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz recently did an interview Billy Graham's Decision Today, which can be heard in streaming Real Audio at this location. Spitz's “testimony” starts 17:24 minutes into the show and ends approximately 21:19 minutes into the tape. ...April 5, 2002
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