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CRAZY TOWN, GUANO APES Head To Switzerland
CRAZY TOWN, SUM 41 and GUANO APES are among the artists set to perform at MTV Winterjam 2003 on March 14 in Davos, Switzerland. The show will be hosted by Johnny Knoxville and the stars of "Jackass: The Movie". ...February 10, 2003
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PAIN Postpone Plans For 'Covers' CD, Begin Work On New Album
Sweden's PAIN, the band led by acclaimed metal producer and HYPOCRISY frontman Peter Tägtgren, have postponed plans to record a full-length album of covers and are instead working on a new CD of original material, due in the spring/summer through Stockholm Records. Tägtgren, a notoriously prolific s...February 8, 2003
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ROB ZOMBIE, KISS, METALLICA To Appear On 'RAMONES' MTV2 Special
ROB ZOMBIE and members of KISS, METALLICA and THE OFFSPRING will be featured on the MTV2 special "We're a Happy Family — A Tribute to the Ramones", premiering Monday at 6:30 p.m. EST. The show will chronicle the making of the RAMONES tribute album, in stores Tuesday. Air times are as follows: Monday...February 8, 2003
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SEVEN WITCHES Set American Release Date For 'Passage To The Other Side'
SEVEN WITCHES, the band featuring former SAVATAGE guitarist Jack Frost, ARMORED SAINT/FATES WARNING bassist Joey Vera, and HELSTAR singer James Rivera, have set an April 9 American release date through Sanctuary Records for their fourth album, "Passage To The Other Side". The CD will surface in Euro...February 6, 2003
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's SIXX Lines Up 'Jackass' Star For Film Version Of 'The Dirt'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx says that his early favorite to play him in the movie version of their best-selling band autobiography, "The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band", is "Jackass" star Johnny Knoxville. "He told me he wants to do it," Sixx tells Rolling Stone. "I fel...February 4, 2003
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LITHIUM Video Posted Online
Sweden's LITHIUM, the new band featuring former TIAMAT bassist Johnny Hagel on keyboards, have posted a video for the track "Anti Anthem" online at this location. "Anti Anthem" comes off the group's debut album, "Cold", available since Oct. 28 through MNW/No Fashion Records. As previously reported,...January 31, 2003
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KILL II THIS Set Release Date For 'Mass.[Down.]-Sin.(Drone.)'
Britain's KILL II THIS have set a May 5 European release date for their new album, "Mass.[Down.]-Sin.(Drone.)" . The CD will be released via Loudspeaker/PHD Records in the U.K. and M10 Records in France. The complete track listing for "Mass.[Down.]-Sin.(Drone.)" is as follows: 01. The Truth...And O...January 27, 2003
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STATIC-X Dismiss RAMONES Snub, Continue Work On New CD
STATIC-X's cover of the RAMONES classic "Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment", originally recorded for inclusion on the upcoming "We're A Happy Family" RAMONES tribute CD (due on Feb. 11 via DV8/Collumbia Records),will eventually see the light of day despite its having been removed from the final track lis...January 23, 2003
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SYSTEMATIC Set Release Date For 'Pleasure To Burn'
SYSTEMATIC have set an Apr. 15 release date through Elektra Records for their sophomore CD, "Pleasure To Burn". The album — the group's first to feature ex-SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph and former ECHO 3/MAXIMUM PENALTY bassist John Mark Bechtel (a.k.a. Johnny Chow) — was produced by Howard Benson, wh...January 23, 2003
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SKID ROW's SABO: We Never Argue
SKID ROW guitarist Dave "Snake" Sabo says that the addition of vocalist Johnny Solinger and drummer Phil Varone to the band's lineup came about very naturally and did not include an awkward "adjustment period" before the five members of the group began to feel like a "band". "Not at all," Snake said...January 22, 2003
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SYSTEMATIC's RUPPELL On Upcoming CD: 'Not Your Run-Of-The-Mill Hard Rock Album'
SYSTEMATIC guitarist Adam Ruppell has posted the following message via the band's official web site: "We have been playing a song or two [from our new album] to some people and the response is better then what we expected! So it just confirms our beliefs that we have something really exciting on our...January 15, 2003
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THE WHO Guitarist Arrested!
THE WHO guitarist Pete Townshend has been arrested on suspicion of possession of child pornography, according to Scotland Yard. He has not yet been charged with a crime. The arrest comes after Pete, in a newspaper interview, invited police to come to his home and examine his computer, saying there w...January 13, 2003
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LITHIUM Announce Stockholm Gig
Sweden's LITHIUM, the new band featuring former TIAMAT bassist Johnny Hagel on keyboards, will perform a headlining show at Debaser in Stockholm on Thursday, Feb. 27. Also set to appear are "goth-rockers" MALAISE. LITHIUM will support PARADISE LOST and WITHIN TEMPTATION on a short Scandinavian tour...January 13, 2003
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LITHIUM To Support PARADISE LOST In Scandinavia
Sweden's LITHIUM, the new band featuring former TIAMAT bassist Johnny Hagel on keyboards, will support PARADISE LOST and WITHIN TEMPTATION on a short Scandinavian tour in February. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 20 – Copenhagen, DEN @ Vega Feb. 21 – Oslo, NOR @ John Dee Feb. 22 – Stockholm, SW...January 11, 2003
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GOD DETHRONED To Include Bonus CD With New Album
Dutch death metallers GOD DETHRONED will release their new album, "Into The Lungs Of Hell", as a double CD and 2-LP set featuring a fat booklet and a bonus CD. The complete track listing for the bonus disc is as follows: 01. God Dethroned (re-recorded version) 02. Satan's Curse (POSSESSED cover) 03....January 7, 2003