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SLASH On Leaving GUNS N' ROSES: 'I Didn't Wanna Go Down With The Sinking Ship'
ContactMusic.com is reporting that guitarist Slash credits his humble approach to GUNS N' ROSES' phenomenal success with maintaining his "cool" image. The guitarist refused to let his former group's adoring fans turn him into the egotistical star frontman Axl Rose ultimately became. And Slash is con...January 14, 2005
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NOMINON Add Second Guitarist
Swedish death metallers NOMINON have announced the addition of second guitarist Kristian Strömblad to the group's ranks. Strömblad, who is being described by the rest of the band as "a 1.95-meter tall fucker," has helped bring "an even more intense and heavier sound to the diabolical freaks of death...January 10, 2005
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SOULFLY: 'The Song Remains Insane' DVD Details Revealed
More information has been revealed regarding the upcoming SOULFLY DVD, "The Song Remains Insane", due in March via Roadrunner. The group's first DVD, "The Song Remains Insane" is described in a press release as "an all-access journey with SOULFLY captured live around the world throughout their caree...January 6, 2005
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FOZZY: U.K. Tour Dates Announced
FOZZY, the band featuring vocalist Chris Jericho (of WWE wrestling fame) and members of STUCK MOJO, have lined up the following U.K. dates in February: Feb. 10 - Rock City - Nottingham, UK Feb. 11 - Mean Fiddler - London, UK (+ free entry into Rock) (clubnight) Feb. 12 – Bierkeller - Manchester, UK...January 6, 2005
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Is Metal Dangerous? DIMEBAG's Murder Blackens Music's Reputation
Katie Vrabel of ValleyAdvocate.com reports: The onstage murder of DAMAGEPLAN guitarist Dimebag Darrell Abbott on Dec. 8 turned a spotlight on the metal community. The former PANTERA guitarist was shot shortly after his new band hit the stage Dec. 8 at the Alrosa Villa club in Columbus, Ohio. He and...January 6, 2005
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Hardcore/Metal DVD Compilation To Surface In February
Century Media Records will release the DVD compilation "Eye For An Eye – The New Breed Of Hardcore & Metal" on February 21 in Europe. A compilation of modern bands that share their true love to hardcore or metal music, the DVD is described in an official press release as "a collection of some of...January 5, 2005
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SOULFLY Drummer Launches Web Site
SOULFLY drummer Joe Nunez has launched his official web site at JoeNunez.com. Included on the site are several audio clips of Nunez's other bands, STRIPPING THE PISTOL and SLAMPEDE, along with various SOULFLY and STRIPPING THE PISTOL videos and a host of other information. SOULFLY began tracking the...January 4, 2005
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NOMINON Name New Album
Swedish death metallers NOMINON have set "Recremation" as the title of their new album, tentatively due in March via Konqueror Records. The CD will be recorded between January 21 and January 30 at Necromorbus studio in Stockholm with engineer T. Stjerna. A limited edition (500 copies) 12" LP vinyl v...January 3, 2005
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ULI JON ROTH: 'War Is The Way Of Man Unenlightened'
Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth has posted the following message on his official web site: "I don't know about you, but for me, personally, 2004 was a good and productive year in all and I really hope that you have also had a good year. Among the many personal highlights for me this ...January 3, 2005
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PURE SWEET HELL Mourn Loss Of Former Collaborator
Multi-instrumentalist Christ Eichhorn of the two-man project PURE SWEET HELL, which also features in its ranks NEVERMORE drummer Van Williams, has issued the following statement: "I'm writing this because I can't yet speak. "PURE SWEET HELL has lost a true friend and brother. "Jeff Wolfe lost his li...January 2, 2005
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MICK MARS Says MÖTLEY CRÜE Is Reuniting Because Of 'Greed'
The four members of MÖTLEY CRÜE were recently interviewed by Metal Edge magazine for a cover story about their upcoming reunion tour. Several excerpts from guitarist Mick Mars's portion of the interview follow: Metal Edge: Other members of the band have said that they view the reunion as something v...January 1, 2005
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STUCK MOJO To Tour Europe In February
Reunited rap-metal pioneers STUCK MOJO are set to embark on a short tour of Europe in February. "It looks like the first show will be the 14th of February ([frontman] Bonz' birthday)!" guitarist Rich Ward writes in an online posting. "Remember, none of this is confirmed, but it looks like we will ki...December 30, 2004
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SEBASTIAN BACH: Remembering DIMEBAG DARRELL
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has issued the following statement in memory of DAMAGEPLAN/ex-PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott: "My relationship to this sick series of events goes way back, some 18 years. I joined a band from Detroit called MADAM X back in 1986 and the very first p...December 30, 2004
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PAIN: 'Same Old Song' Video Posted Online
PAIN's video for their new single, "Same Old Song", has been posted online at the group's official web site. Check it out: Broadband, Dial-Up (Real Media). "Same Old Song" is the first single off PAIN's new album, "Dancing With the Dead", due in Sweden on January 26, 2005 via Stockholm Records. ...December 29, 2004
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FOZZY: New Audio Sample Posted Online
A two-minute, 40-second audio sample of a new FOZZY track, entitled "Nameless Faceless", has been posted online at FozzyRock.com (mp3, 3.1 MB). "Nameless Faceless" is the opening track on the group's third album, "All That Remains", due in Europe on January 18, 2005 via SPV Records. A video for the...December 26, 2004
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