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ANN BOLEYN Manager Accused Of Soliciting Murder
54-year-old James Howard Paul, Jr., who had previously managed HELLION frontwoman and horror movie actress Ann Boleyn, was arraigned on August 27th in Van Nuys Superior Court for soliciting the murder of his wife. As a result, Boleyn has announced the termination of her business relationship with Pa...August 30, 2002
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ANGEL WITCH Confirm Reunion, Plan Summer Festival Appearances
NWOBHM legends ANGEL WITCH have confirmed that they have reunited and are planning on hitting the European festival circuit next summer. "Following recent soul-searching times, fate dealt metal a gentle hand for a change and the result was that [ANGEL WITCH] have reassembled the awesome 2000 line-up...August 25, 2002
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NIRVANA's "Greatest Hits" Due In October
NIRVANA's Greatest Hits is set to hit stores on October 22nd, according to a Universal Music release schedule. It's the first greatest hits package by the trio, and it's rumored to feature a previously unreleased track, "You Know You're Right". Although the song's inclusion hasn't been confirmed, it...August 24, 2002
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DAVID LEE ROTH, SAMMY HAGAR To Co-Present Award At MTV MUSIC AWARDS
The following item appears in today's edition of the New York Post: David Lee Roth is a forgiving man. The original — and best — singer for VAN HALEN has agreed to co-present an award with his nemesis, Sammy Hagar, at the MTV Music Awards on Aug. 29, sources say, even after Hagar trashed Diamond ...August 21, 2002
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LITHIUM Set Title For Debut, Announce Stockholm Gig
Sweden's LITHIUM, featuring former TIAMAT bassist Johnny Hagel, have set Cold as the title of their long-awaited debut album, due in late 2002 through an as-yet-undetermined label. Among the cuts set to be included on the 11-song effort are "Anti Anthem", "Cold" and "Ugly Friend". In other news, LIT...August 19, 2002
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ENDO's ZELICK Pays Tribute To Fallen DROWNING POOL Frontman
Zelick, bassist for Miami, Florida's ENDO, has posted the following message in memory of late DROWNING POOL frontman Dave Williams, who was found dead last Wednesday: "Our deepest condolences go out to our brothers in DROWNING POOL and all of their friends and families. We have had the pleasure of s...August 17, 2002
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ROB ZOMBIE And PETE'S WICKED ALE Team Up To Rock Halloween
ROB ZOMBIE will team up with Pete's Brewing Company for a special Halloween-themed promotion. A national sweepstakes winner will be sent to Los Angeles for the world premiere of the horror-rocker's movie, House of 1,000 Corpses. Here's an official press release on the matter: Pete's Brewing Company...August 17, 2002
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VOIVOD To Begin Pre-Production For New CD In September
VOIVOD are continuing to demo material for their much-anticipated reunion album with vocalist Snake (a.k.a. Denis Belanger),which is tentatively due in early 2003, presumably through Century Media Records. "Our goal is to have 25 [songs] done by the end of August," drummer Away (a.k.a. Michel Lange...August 14, 2002
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DUST TO DUST Scrap EP Plans, Prepare To Record Full-Length
New York's DUST TO DUST have scrapped plans to release a five-song EP and have decided to release a full-length album sometime in the late fall or winter. Like the scrapped EP, the full-length will also be entitled Sick and will feature "10 blistering new tracks," according to a message posted on th...August 14, 2002
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JOE PERRY: AEROSMITH Will Record Blues Album During Winter
AEROSMITH will spend the winter following the completion of their current North American tour recording a blues album, a concept that has been dear lead guitarist Joe Perry's heart for years, the 51-year-old axeman told CNN.com. The CD's release will be followed by a tour of intimate U.S. venues and...August 12, 2002
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PUSHED, PAIN Among Acts To Be Included On Promotional CD
Southern California's PUSHED (featuring former TESTAMENT/SLAYER drummer Jon Dette and ex-TESTAMENT bassist Greg Christian) and Sweden's PAIN (led by HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren) are two of the 20 bands featured on a double promotional CD currently being compiled by Thermal Breakdown Entertainme...August 9, 2002
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist Completes Work On "Aggressive" Solo CD
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has completed writing, playing, and engineering his new solo album, entitled Music For Speeding. According to an official statement, "fans of Marty's first solo album, Dragon's Kiss, and his aggressive playing in CACOPHONY and MEGADETH will freak out when the...August 7, 2002
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NO ONE Prepare To Record Sophomore CD
Chicago's NO ONE are continuing to demo new material with producer Johnny K. prior to the recording of the band's second album, due in early 2003. The group's final show before entering the studio to track the new CD will take place on Sunday, September 29th at Oasis 160 in Chicago Heights, Illinois...August 2, 2002
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MACABRE, FIVE POINTE O, KATAKLYSM Confirmed For ST. LOUIS METALFEST I
MACABRE, FIVE POINTE O, KATAKLYSM, MISERY INDEX and NOVEMBER'S DOOM are among the artists confirmed for St. Louis Metalfest I, which is scheduled to take place on Friday, August 16th and Saturday, August 17th at the Creepy Crawl in St. Louis, Missouri. The complete list of artists currently set to a...August 2, 2002
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REVEREND BIZARRE Confirmed For Germany's DOOM SHALL RISE Festival
Finland's REVEREND BIZARRE are the latest act to have been confirmed for the first-ever European two-day doom metal festival, dubbed Doom Shall Rise, to be held in Crailsheim, Germany on February 7th and 8th, 2003. So far, the following artists are scheduled to appear at the event: DAWN OF WINTER (G...July 30, 2002