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Former IMPELLITTERI Frontman Wins Orlando Metal Award

Former IMPELLITTERI frontman Rob Rock won the Orlando Metal Award for Best Metal Vocalist of the year in a ceremony that took place on May 17th and May 24th at the Fairbanks Inn in Winter Park, Florida. Other winners include LUNATIC CANDY KREEP (Best Metal Band),NOIR (Best Live Metal Performance),...
June 9, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE, TONY IOMMI And...PHIL COLLINS?!

OZZY OSBOURNE's backing band on a rendition of BLACK SABBATH's "Paranoid" at this weekend's Queen of England's Golden Jubilee celebration consisted of SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Pino Palladino, and none other than ex-GENESIS mainman Phil Collins on drums. No, we're not kidding. In related...
June 6, 2002
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SKID ROW No Closer To Having Secured Release Date, Label For New CD

Despite having spent much of the last year tracking material for their first studio album with new singer Johnny Solinger, SKID ROW appear no closer to having secured a release date or even a label through which to issue the forthcoming CD than they were at the start of the recording process. "We've...
May 25, 2002
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KISS Officially Part Ways With UNIVERSAL RECORDS GROUP

KISS have officially parted ways with the Universal Records Group (i.e. Mercury/PolyGram) and currently seeking a new record deal, frontman Paul Stanley has confirmed. "After our long relationship with our record company, it seemed to be in our best interest to part ways and to look to all the optio...
May 21, 2002
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DISTURBED To Issue DVD In June

DISTURBED will release their first DVD on June 4th. Entitled M.O.L., it will feature live footage recorded from several stops on last year's Music As a Weapon tour. Also included will be interviews and the unedited videos from the group's double-platinum debut album, The Sickness, including "Down Wi...
May 18, 2002
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CATHEDRAL Begin Work On "Songs Of Praise"

CATHEDRAL are currently working on material for their seventh album, tentatively entitled Songs Of Praise, for a late 2002 release through the group's new label Dreamcatcher Records. The band plan to enter Chapel Studios in late June with an as-yet-undetermined producer to record the CD, the musical...
May 9, 2002
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THE RAMONES Tribute CD: One Big "Happy Family"

We're A Happy Family is the title of the forthcoming THE RAMONES tribute CD which is currently being produced by Rob Zombie and RAMONES guitarist Johnny Ramone for an August release through DV8/Columbia Records. Among the tracks completed for the album so far are the following: MARILYN MANSON - "The...
May 9, 2002
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UNLEASHED Explain Absence Of VENOM Cover From New CD

Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED have issued the following official statement explaining the reasons for the exclusion of the group's cover-of-sorts of VENOM's "Black Metal"re-dubbed "Death Metal" and featuring different lyrics to the originalfrom the band's soon-to-be-issued (in the US) comeb...
May 3, 2002
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Finalize European Tour, Offer band Update

Veteran Southern California metal/punk act SUICIDAL TENDENCIES have finalized their upcoming European touring schedule. The confirmed dates are as follows: Jul. 12 – BEL @ Dour Festival Jul. 13 - Bospop, NETH @ Festival Jul. 15 - Bochum, GER @ Matrix Jul. 16 - Utrecht @ Tivoli Jul. 18 - Cork, IRE @...
April 30, 2002
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TYPE O NEGATIVE's JOHNNY KELLY Rocks Out ZEPPELIN-Style

TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Johnny Kelly will perform with a LED ZEPPELIN cover band called EARL'S COURT at Peggy O'Neil's in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn on May 2nd and at Wicked Monk bar in Brooklyn, New York on May 23rd. ...
April 29, 2002
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CELTIC FROST Prepare To Record New CD

CELTIC FROST are currently writing and developing material for a new album in Zurich, Switzerland. This is the culmination of a process initially set in motion during the compilation of the official CELTIC FROST re-issue CDs in late summer 1999. The re-issue project reflected the first time the vari...
April 29, 2002
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SKID ROW Release New Single To Select Radio Stations

SKID ROW have released the projected title track from their forthcoming full-length CD, tentatively entitled Thick Is The Skin, to several US radio stations ahead of the group's appearance at the Rock Never Stops tour, also featuring TESLA, VINCE NEIL, and JACKYL. At this time, no release date has y...
April 26, 2002
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES To Tour Europe In July

SUICIDAL TENDENCIES have lined up the following European live appearances during July: Jul. 12 - Dour Festival Dour, BEL Jul. 13 - Bospop Festival - Boshoven/Weert, NETH Jul. 15 - Matrix Bochum, GER Jul. 16 - Tivoli Utrecht, NETH Jul. 18 - The Savoy Cork, IRE Jul. 19 - Music Centre Dublin, IRE Jul....
April 22, 2002
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OPETH To Tour UK, Begin Recording Two New CDs

OPETH have confirmed via their official web site the plans for Music For Nations to release a special edition version of OPETH's last album, Blackwater Park, which will contain additional music and video footage (as first reported here yesterday). According to the band, this edition [will] feature a...
April 20, 2002
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Former TIAMAT Bassist Completes Work On Debut LITHIUM CD

Sweden's LITHIUM, featuring former TIAMAT bassist Johnny Hagel, have completed work on their as-yet-untitled debut album. The 11-song effort will include the following tracks, among others: 01. Anti Anthem 02. Cold 03. Ugly Friend A late 2002 release through an as-yet-undetermined label is expected....
April 18, 2002