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THE 69 EYES' "Blessed Be" Goes Gold!
Finland's THE 69 EYES have received a gold award for sales in excess of 20,000 copies of their Blessed Be CD in their home country alone. In other news, Dance D'Amour, the group's first single from their forthcoming Paris Kills album (which is currently being recorded with producer Johnny Lee Michae...January 8, 2002
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LED ZEPPELIN Bassist To Make UK Live Appearance
Former LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones and his band will be appearing in a benefit concert in aid of the Mines Advisory Group at The Lyric Theatre at The Lowry in Manchester, UK on Sunday, January 27th. The concert, dubbed Guitars Against Landmines, has been organized by singer/songwriter Julie...January 4, 2002
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PROBOT's Dave Grohl: Lemmy Is God!
FOO FIGHTERS mainman Dave Grohl (ex-NIRVANA) recently posted a message on the band's site describing the experience of working with MOTORHEAD mastermind Lemmy on a song called "Shake Your Blood", which will appear on an upcoming album by Grohl's metal side-project PROBOT. In his diary message, Grohl...January 3, 2002
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COSMOSQUAD To Issue
Progressive metal/fusion triumvirate COSMOSQUAD, featuring guitarist Jeff Kollman (MOGG/WAY, EDWIN DARE),bassist Barry Sparks (DOKKEN, ULI JON ROTH),and drummer Shane Gaalaas (GLENN HUGHES, ULI JON ROTH),have inked a deal with Dutch-based Mascot Records for the release of their sophomore album, S...January 2, 2002
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UNLEASHED Complete Work On 15-Song CD Of "Pure Hell"!
Swedish death metal legends UNLEASHED have finally completed work on their brand new, as-yet-untitled opus, which is scheduled to be released in early 2002 through Century Media Records. According to a posting by mainman Johnny Hedlund and the rest of the band, “after 40 days (and nights) in the stu...December 27, 2001
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Former HANOI ROCKS Frontman To Rock At Ryhrock!
Former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe is strongly rumored to be making a surprise guest apperance at Ryhrock Winter 2001 Festival at On The Rocks club in Helsinki, Finland on December 28th. ...December 27, 2001
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Former HANOI ROCKS Frontman To Rock At Räyhärock!
Former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe is strongly rumored to be making a surprise guest apperance at Räyhärock Winter 2001 Festival at On The Rocks club in Helsinki, Finland on December 28th. ...December 27, 2001
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Former ELECTRIC BOYS Frontman Bounces Back!
Former ELECTRIC BOYS frontman/SILVERGINGER 5 guitarist Conny Bloom has just produced four songs for Henrik Levy, a talented Swedish singer/songwriter who sounds like “Nick Drake meets Johnny Cash and Simon & Garfunkel”, according to Bloom. The collaboration “has led into some other interesting p...December 26, 2001
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Former MEDULLA NOCTE And IRON MONKEY Members Join Forces In MURDER ONE!
Ex-MEDULLA NOCTE members Paul Catten and Mark Seddon have joined forces with ex-IRON MONKEY vocalist Johnny Morrow and current CHARGER guitarist Jim Palmer in a new outfit called MURDER ONE. A bass player will be announced shortly. ...December 24, 2001
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Jam With ALICE IN CHAINS' Cantrell, Plan Olympic Gig!
A video of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS' rendition of the ALICE IN CHAINS tune “Got Me Wrong”, recorded live in Dallas, Texas on the recent Family Values tour and featuring a guest appearance by ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell, can be viewed in Windows Media format at this location. In related news,...December 24, 2001
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MANMADEGOD Prepare To Unleash Debut Full-Length CD During May!
San Francisco Bay Area's MANMADEGOD, featuring former FORBIDDEN guitarist Craig Locicero and drummer Steve Jacobs, have completed the recording process for their as-yet-untitled debut CD for American Recordings at Los Angeles' Ocean Studios and will enter the Sol 7 facility on January 2nd to begin m...December 23, 2001
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Scars
It doesn't seem all that long ago that Chicago's SOIL were struggling to get themselves heard amid a sea of LIMP BIZKIT and KORN wannabes whose musical output was deemed far more “marketable” than the southern rock-tinged sounds practiced by the Illinois quintet. All that changed when a radio progr...December 17, 2001
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Astronomica
Yet another in the long line of recently reunited '80s metal bands, CRIMSON GLORY have obviously responded to the increasing popularity of traditional heavy metal on the European continent by regrouping in an attempt to rekindle some of their former magic. The quintet's first album with vocalist Wad...December 17, 2001
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When ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer and BLIND GUARDIAN vocalist Hansi Kursch joined forces to make this album, speculation was strong that the resultant album would end up sounding like a perfect blend of the two bands—a prediction that could not possibly have been more on the mark. Having never be...December 17, 2001
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Archive News Dec 04, 2001
METALLICA have posted the following update on the present condition of frontman James Hetfield via their official web site at www.metallica.com: ... “Yes folks, we have word from James, and the news is all good. His recovery has gone exceedingly well, he is back out, about and feeling rather ....December 4, 2001