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OPETH: 'Lamentations' DVD Reaches Gold Status In Canada
OPETH's live DVD, "Lamentations - Live At Shepherds Bush Empire", has reached gold status in Canada, according to a posting on the group's web site. As previously reported, OPETH frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt has started writing material for the group's next album, tentatively scheduled to be recorded s...October 29, 2004
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ADRIFT To Finish Mixing Debut Album Next Month
ADRIFT, the Tampa, Florida-based rock band featuring former CANNIBAL CORPSE guitarist Jack Owen, have issued an update on the status of the full-length record they were slated to record in August. Commented drummer Kevin Astl: "It's been a crazy couple of months for ADRIFT. We did finish principal r...October 23, 2004
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DIZZY REED: New GUNS N' ROSES Album To Arrive In February
GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed recently spoke to Richmond.com about playing with Axl Rose and his recent tour with his solo project, HOLLYWOOD BULLDOZER. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Richmond.com: What's the status with [the long-awaited GUNS N' ROSES album] "Chinese Democracy"?...October 16, 2004
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METALLICA, AC/DC, GUNS N' ROSES Among Top 50 Bands of All Time
ABC ePrep is reporting that METALLICA, AC/DC, GUNS N' ROSES, DEF LEPPARD, AEROSMITH and VAN HALEN are among the bands featured on Q magazine's new list of the Top 50 Bands Of All Time. The British magazine used a formula to come up with the results for the list. Each band was rated with a ...October 13, 2004
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CONNY BLOOM Jams With HANOI ROCKS Members In Stockholm
Swedish guitarist/vocalist Conny Bloom (SILVERGINGER 5, ex-ELECTRIC BOYS) jammed with Andy McCoy (HANOI ROCKS) and STEVIE KLASSON'S FAT CHANCE (featuring new HANOI ROCKS guitarist Stevie Klasson) Thursday night (Oct. 7) at Tantogården in Stockholm. Conny sang "Don't Let Me Down", "Lightning Bar Blue...October 10, 2004
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BILLY MILANO Talks About His Move To Texas, 20th Anniversary S.O.D. DVD
In a recent interview with the S.O.D. & M.O.D. Fansite, former S.O.D./current M.O.D. frontman Billy Milano spoke about his decision to move back to Texas and the status of S.O.D.'s 20-year anniversary DVD. Several exceprts from the interview follow: Sod-Mod.com: Recently you re-located to Texas....October 9, 2004
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SCOTT WEILAND Gets 'Thumbs Up' From Judge
MTV.com is reporting that VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland got the thumbs-up from a judge presiding over his probation-status-report hearing Thursday (Oct. 7) in Pasadena, California. He's due back for another check-in on December 17, according to the Los Angeles district attorney's office. Weil...October 9, 2004
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SHADOWS FALL Singer Wants To Retain Control Of Band's Career
SHADOWS FALL singer Brian Fair recently spoke to the FourteenG.net about the impressive commercial success of the group's latest release, "The War Within", and the band's current standing in the metal scene, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: FourteenG.net: How do you fe...October 7, 2004
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Professor: TOMMY LEE Poses Major Distraction That Students Should Not Be Subjected To
Maggie Stehr of the Daily Nebraskan reports: Starting today (Oct. 7),infamous MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee will abandon the school of rock and rehab for UNL to film a month-long NBC reality show documenting campus life. NBC representatives met with members of the Association of Students of the Uni...October 7, 2004
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HENRY ROLLINS Says He Doesn't Mind Being Teased About His Sexuality
In a recent interview with Windy City Media Group (Chicago's source for gay news, gossip, entertainment, viewpoints, and gay business concerns),punk rock icon Henry Rollins travelled through his early years to the problem that resides at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., and everything in between, while prov...October 6, 2004
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'Live Aid' DVD Final Track Listing To Include JUDAS PRIEST, BLACK SABBATH
Bob Geldof, the internationally acclaimed rock star philanthropist and the organizer of the twin British and American Live Aid concerts in 1985, has announced the complete track listing for the "Live Aid" DVD, due in North America on November 16 via Warner Vision International. Among the songs featu...October 4, 2004
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FEAR FACTORY Singer Is Ready To Dive Back Into His Side-Project
In a recent interview with Echo Online, FEAR FACTORY frontman Burton C. Bell was asked about the status of his ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS (formerly THE WATCHERS) project. "That I had to put on hold for a little bit because in the middle of doing THE WATCHERS with John [Bechdel, FEAR FACTORY collabora...October 1, 2004
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QUO VADIS Finalize Title, Track Listing For New Album
Canadian technical metallers QUO VADIS have set "Defiant Imagination" as the title of their third album, due in early November via Fusion3/Skyscraper. View the cover artwork at this location. The complete track listing for the album is as follows: 01. Silence Calls the Storm (mp3) 02. In Contempt 03...September 18, 2004
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SLIPKNOT To Launch Two-Pronged Radio Campaign
SLIPKNOT have announced plans to follow up a Top 5 single, entitled "Duality", with their own brand of duality: a radio campaign that takes two versions, "Vermilion" and "Vermilion Pt. 2", to SLIPKNOT fans simultaneously. The two versions of "Vermilion" are songs that represent the expression of the...September 15, 2004
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EXODUS Guitarist Addresses New Singer Rumors
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has posted the following statement on the group's message board regarding the rumors about a possible replacement for the band's recently departed singer Steve "Zetro" Souza: "I just wanted to clear up rumors about who is going to be our next singer. The answer to that is...September 15, 2004
