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SLAVES OF FREEDOM To Commence Work On Sophomore CD
South Louisiana's SLAVES OF FREEDOM will shortly enter the studio to record their sophomore album, tentatively titled "Double Wide In The Sky", for an early 2003 release. "Our direction has gotten a little more Southern and less thrashy, but it's still heavy, so none of our fans should be disappoint...October 18, 2002
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LINKIN PARK, S.O.A.D., DISTURBED Among Artists To Appear On 'The Matrix Reloaded' Soundtrack
LINKIN PARK, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, DISTURBED, DEFTONES, PRODIGY and former RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE singer Zack de la Rocha are among the acts tentatively set to appear on the soundtrack to next summer's "The Matrix Reloaded", due on May 6 through Maverick Records. The album's music supervisor is DJ/rem...October 18, 2002
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VOIVOD: The Warriors of Ice Have Awakened
VOIVOD have posted a brief video clip documenting the first day of the recording sessions for the group's forthcoming "The Multiverse" CD via the Chophouse Records web site at this location. The band, who currently include former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted, are presently tracking "The Multivers...October 18, 2002
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY To Appear On Solo CD From Ex-SKUNK ANANSIE Guitarist
MOTÖRHEAD's Lemmy Kilmister, ONE MINUTE SILENCE's Brian "Yap" Barry and SKINDRED's Benji are among the singers confirmed to appear on the debut solo offering from former SKUNK ANANSIE guitarist Ace. Titled Still Hungry?, the album will be released on West 46th Records via Snapper Music and will feat...October 17, 2002
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PAPA WHEELIE To Issue Sophomore Release
PAPA WHEELIE, the "stoner punk metal" crew consisting of former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted (a.k.a. Jaylor) on guitar/vocals, Steven Wiig (a.k.a. Swiiglor) on drums and Joe Ledesma (a.k.a. Joefus) on bass, are preparing to unleash the follow-up release to their debut album, Unipsycho, just in ti...October 17, 2002
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GRAVE DIGGER Commence Recording Sessions For New CD
Germany's GRAVE DIGGER have commenced the recording process for their as-yet-untitled new effort at Principal Studios near Muenster, Germany for a May 26th, 2003 release through Nuclear Blast Records. All the drum tracks have been completed, and Manni Schmidt and Jens Becker are currently tracking t...October 15, 2002
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LED ZEPPELIN To Tour Next Summer?
LED ZEPPELIN are set to re-group after 22 years for a stadium tour of America, according to Britain's Sun newspaper. The three surviving members — singer Robert Plant, guitarist Jimmy Page and bassist John Paul Jones — plan to hit the road next summer and hope to pocket £6.4million (approximately $1...October 14, 2002
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JASON NEWSTED: I Will Tour With VOIVOD
Former METALLICA and current VOIVOD bassist Jason Newsted has confirmed plans to tour with the latter outfit following the release of the band's next album, The Multiverse, tentatively due in early March. "We plan to tour together... the original members and myself," Newsted wrote in an Oct. 11 post...October 14, 2002
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SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY Split With Label, Shop New Demo
SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY have parted ways with Reprise Records following the disappointing sales performance of their full-length debut, Sonic Jihad (2000),and are currently seeking a new record deal. A three-song demo was recently recorded and is presently being shopped to interested labels with a v...October 14, 2002
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DRY KILL LOGIC Confirm Split With ROADRUNNER, Announce New Guitarist
DRY KILL LOGIC have issued the following statement regarding the group's recent activities: "We've been home since May, writing the follow up to The Darker Side Of Nonsense in our NY studio. There's been lots of activity in the DKL camp in that time. First off, to confirm some of those wonderful int...October 10, 2002
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VOIVOD To Issue 'The Multiverse' In March
VOIVOD have set The Multiverse as the title of their 13th studio album, which is scheduled to be recorded and mixed at The Plant in Sausalito, CA from October 13 through November 13, 2002. Former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted has officially confirmed his role as the group's latest addition alongsi...October 8, 2002
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PISSING RAZORS Part With Vocalist, Announce Replacement
Texas' PISSING RAZORS have parted ways with vocalist Jason Bragg due to "creative differences." Bragg, who joined the band in early 2001 and appeared on the band's last album, Where We Come From, has gone on to start his own ventures. He is replaced in the group by Andre Acosta, a "very talented and...October 8, 2002
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JIMI HENDRIX's Manhood Up For Sale
On February 25, 1968, Cynthia Plaster Caster cast the manhood of JIMI HENDRIX at the Chicago Hilton and the rest is history. "He was certainly a tough act to follow," says Cynthia who made a lasting first impression and gave a whole new meaning to band "member." The Plaster Casters of Chicago went ....October 5, 2002
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GORDIAN KNOT: New MP3 Posted Online
GORDIAN KNOT, a prog supergroup featuring former CYNIC members Sean Malone (bass),Jason Gobel (guitar),and Sean Reinert, along with former GENESIS guitarist Steve Hackett, have posted a full-length MP3 of the track "Muttersprache", taken from the group's forthcoming Emergent CD, at this location....September 23, 2002
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HENRY ROLLINS Speaks Out On WEST MEMPHIS 3 Benefit CD
"One of the highest compliments I've ever been paid is that these people have all said yes to be on this album," punk icon Henry Rollins recently told Chart Attack about his West Memphis Three benefit compilation Rise Above for the three young men — Damien Echols, Jessie Misskelley and Jason Baldwin...September 21, 2002
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