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THE SEX PISTOLS Frontman To Host New TV Show
THE SEX PISTOLS frontman John Lydon (a.k.a. Johnny Rotten) is hosting a new TV series about animals after his stint on "I'm A Celebrity ... Get Me Out Of Here!", according to Sky News. Lydon is appearing on Channel Five after securing a £100,000 deal. The 48-year-old punk is hosting one show about ....June 27, 2004
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THE 69 EYES Top Finnish Single Chart
Finnish goth-metallers THE 69 EYES have topped the Finnish single chart with their latest single, "Lost Boys", in its second week of release. The song is also in "high radio rotation" on the main radio stations in Finland, according to a posting on the band's web site. To celebrate the release of th...June 26, 2004
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Ex-BLACK SABBATH Vocalist TONY MARTIN To Sing With TWIN DRAGONS
Former BLACK SABBATH frontman Tony Martin will be making two special guest appearances with the rock/blues band TWIN DRAGONS in Italy at the end of the month. Also in the works is an extended European tour next autumn. TWIN DRAGONS is the brainchild of bassist/vocalist Nathaniel Peterson. Born in Me...June 25, 2004
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Report: JOHNNY DEPP May Take OZZY Role
Sky News is reporting that actor Johnny Depp is understood to be in talks to play Ozzy Osbourne in a film about the rocker's life. In an interview with Kerrang! magazine, Ozzy's wife Sharon said nothing was 100% certain. But she said the former BLACK SABBATH frontman was talking to the "Pirates of ....June 23, 2004
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AMON AMARTH Complete Work On New CD
Sweden's AMON AMARTH have completed work on their new album, "Fate of Norns", according to an online posting by the band's vocalist Johan Hegg. "Currently we're preparing for the upcoming Rock The Nations Festival in Istanbul on July 3rd-4th. After that we'll take a well-deserved vacation from the m...June 22, 2004
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NOMINON: Former Guitarist/Vocalist Explains His Departure
Guitarist/vocalist Jonas Mattsson has issued the following statement regarding his departure from the Swedish death metal band NOMINON: "To part with something you have given your whole life and was ready to die for is of course never easy. I have so many memories I gladly share over a beer. But as...June 22, 2004
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Producer EDDIE KRAMER: Classic Rock Auction Details Revealed
Backstage Auctions has announced The 2004 Classic Rock Auction, featuring the private collection of Eddie Kramer. The auction begins on July 18, 2004 and runs for two weeks. Eddie Kramer is one of the most renowned and respected record producers in music, spanning a career of more than four decades,...June 21, 2004
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MARKY RAMONE Explains Decision To Go Public With JOHNNY RAMONE's Cancer Battle
RAMONES drummer Marky Ramone has issued a statement in response to newly published reports that RAMONES guitarist Johnny Ramone is expected to recover from an infection related to prostate cancer. Explaining his decision to go public with Johnny's cancer battle in an interview with Rolling Stone mag...June 18, 2004
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NOMINON Announce New Bassist
Swedish death metallers NOMINON have announced the addition of IMMERSED IN BLOOD bassist Joel Andersson to the group's ranks. "[Guitarist] Juha [Sulasalmi] will take over the vocal duties until a suitable singer has been found," the band write on their web site. "Until then, NOMINON will continue as...June 18, 2004
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THROCULT: New Album Track Listing Revealed
Denver, Colorado-based black/death metal band THROCULT have announced the tentative track listing for their new album, "Stormbringer - Conjuration Of The Nighthorde", due on October 5 through Crash Music Inc. The CD was recorded at Flatline Audio Studios (formerly Hellion Studios) with producer Dave...June 18, 2004
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NEW YORK DOLLS Play Reunion Show At London's MELTDOWN FESTIVAL
The NEW YORK DOLLS played a one-off reunion gig on Wednesday (June 16) at London's Royal Festival Hall as part of this year's Meltdown Festival, according to Hits Daily Double. Original members David Johansen, Sylvain Sylvain and now-Mormon Arthur "Killer" Kane were joined by guitarist Steve Conte a...June 17, 2004
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VEHEMENCE Added To GATHERING OF THE BESTIAL LEGION Festival
VEHEMENCE, the Phoenix, Arizona-based melodic death metallers, are the latest band confirmed for this year's Gathering of the Bestial Legion festival, set to take place June 26, 2004 at the Knitting Factory in N. Hollywood, CA. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the festiva...June 17, 2004
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THREE INCHES OF BLOOD Name New CD
Canadian metallers THREE INCHES OF BLOOD have set "Advance and Vanquish" as the title of their Roadrunner Records debut, tentatively due in September/October. Recorded at a Chicago studio with producer Neil Kernon (NEVERMORE, CANNIBAL CORPSE, DEICIDE),the album is slated to be mixed beginning in ea...June 17, 2004
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Doctor: RAMONES Guitarist Is Not Dying
Despite published reports to the contrary, RAMONES guitarist Johnny Ramone is not dying of cancer, his doctor has told MTV News. Ramone, who has been living with prostate cancer for the past several years, was recently admitted to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles with what his physician, D...June 16, 2004
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OBLITERATION: Guitarist CESAR VALLEJO Rejoins The Fold
New York death metallers OBLITERATION have been rejoined by rhythm guitarist Cesar Vallejo. "He joined us for his first rehearsal in a few months and yet the chemistry was still there," the band write on their web site. "His input on some of the new material adds another dimension to the band and we...June 16, 2004
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