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DOPE, SLITHERYN To Embark On 'Fuck School Spring Break Tour'
DOPE and SLITHERYN will team up for the nine-date "Fuck School Spring Break Tour", which is scheduled to kick off on March 21 in West Dundee, Illinois. Confirmed dates are as follows: Mar. 21 – West Dundee, IL @ Clearwater Theater Mar. 22 – Lima, OH @ Backstage Pass Mar. 23 – Pittsburgh, PA @ ...March 17, 2003
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LAYNE STALEY In His Final Interview: ALICE IN CHAINS Members Are 'Not My Friends'
In his final interview, conducted less than three months before he died from an overdose of heroin and cocaine last April, ALICE IN CHAINS singer Layne Staley looked and sounded like a broken 34-year-old who had given up the will to live. "I know I'm dying," he rasped through missing teeth, accordin...February 25, 2003
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TYKOON: KISS Cover Posted Online
TYKOON, the freshly-launched Stockholm band that features in its ranks guitarists Tommy Denander and Lars Chriss (LION'S SHARE),vocalist Geir Rönning (TOTO, PRISONER),bassist Andy Loos (GLORY) and drummer Peter Carr, have posted an MP3 clip of their version of KISS' "Easy As It Seems", at this loc...February 23, 2003
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MURDERDOLLS' SLADE: Why I Left DOPE
MURDERDOLLS guitarist Acey Slade recently spoke to Earplugs Required about his decision to leave DOPE last summer and become a full-time member of MURDERDOLLS as a permanent replacement for Tripp Eisen (STATIC-X). "I didn't know what to expect [when I first joined MURDERDOLLS as a touring guitarist]...February 9, 2003
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MURDERDOLLS: BILLY IDOL Cover Posted Online
MURDERDOLLS' version of the BILLY IDOL classic "White Wedding" has been posted online at this location. MURDERDOLLS feature in their ranks SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison on guitar, singer Wednesday 13 (formerly of North Carolina horror-metal outfit FRANKENSTEIN DRAG QUEENS FROM PLANET 13),ex-DOPE g...February 4, 2003
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BUTTONHOOK Being Work On New Demo
Atlanta's BUTTONHOOK, the band featuring former NEUROTICA guitarist Mike Gaudreau and ex-DEN OF THIEVES singer Roman Carson, are in the process of recording a new four-song demo. The project will be produced by Mike and Roman, and engineered by Paul Dunaway. In other news, the band are lining up sev...February 2, 2003
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SLAVES ON DOPE Set Release Date For 'Metafour'
Montreal's SLAVES ON DOPE have set a May 6 release date through Bieler Bros./ MCA Records for their sophomore album, "Metafour". The follow-up to 2000's "Inches From The Mainline" was recorded in Boca Raton, Florida with producer Jason Slater (SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY, EARSHOT). ...January 31, 2003
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SLAVES ON DOPE Name New CD
Montreal's SLAVES ON DOPE have set "Metafour" as the title for their sophomore CD, due in late April early May through Bieler Bros/MCA Records. The follow-up to 2000's "Inches From The Mainline" was recorded in Boca Raton, Florida with producer Jason Slater (SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY, EARSHOT). "Finish...January 23, 2003
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PURE RUBBISH Done 'Horrific Disservice' By VARIETY's KELLY OSBOURNE Article
Houston's PURE RUBBISH have issued the following statement via their management company, Singerman Entertainment (MOTÖRHEAD, ZEBRAHEAD, MISFITS, SLAVES ON DOPE): "Variety [the premier publication of the entertainment industry—ed.] has done a horrific disservice to our band, PURE RUBBISH. In their re...January 10, 2003
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PRIMER 55 Split Up!
PRIMER 55 have announced their decision to disband "due to creative and personal issues." The band, who recently completed the Jagermeister $12 Riot U.S. tour with DOPE, had previously issued two full-length albums through the Island/Def Jam label. The following is guitarist Bobby Burns' statement o...January 1, 2003
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SLITHERYN Get DOPED Up
Chicago quintet SLITHERYN, whose debut four-track EP was produced by SLIPKNOT's Corey Taylor, will enter the studio next month with DOPE frontman Edsel Dope at the helm. SLITHERYN reportedly intend to combine the tracks from the new sessions with the ones from the Taylor-produced EP to make up their...December 28, 2002
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SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY's SLATER Speaks Out On New Songs, Label Situation
SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY mainman Jason Slater recently spoke to Rock N Roll Experience about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the group's forthcoming sophomore effort, tentatively due in late 2003 through an as-yet-undetermined label. "I've got like 13 songs written, five of which I think...December 24, 2002
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SKINLAB: Live CD In The Works?
San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB are reportedly planning on recording a live album early next year for a late 2003 release through Century Media Records. No further information is available at this time. SKINLAB recently dropped off a U.S. tour with DOPE due to a strained nerve in the should...December 23, 2002
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FILTER Frontman Relocates, Begins Work On New Music
FILTER frontman Richard Patrick has posted the following update via the group's official web site: "Hello, everybody. It's Richard talking to you from my new home in the beautiful mountains of southern California. I have set up my new studio out here, and I'm working on plenty of new music. The stud...December 23, 2002
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MURDERDOLLS To Support DEFTONES In Australia
MURDERDOLLS, the new band featuring SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison on guitar, singer Wednesday 13 (formerly of North Carolina horror-metal outfit FRANKENSTEIN DRAG QUEENS FROM PLANET 13),ex-DOPE guitarist Acey Slade, bassist Erik Griffin, and drummer Ben Graves, will be supporting the DEFTONES at t...December 20, 2002
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