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STUCK MOJO Begin Recording New Album; CD Title, Songtitles Revealed
Reunited Atlanta-based rap-metal pioneers STUCK MOJO have changed the projected title of their new album to "Southern Born Killers" from the previously announced "The Art of Tension". The band have started tracking the drums for the CD at Backstage Studios in Derbyshire, U.K. with producer Andy Snea...February 7, 2006
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'Get Thrashed' Documentary Nearing Completion
The makers of "Get Thrashed", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have issued the following update regarding the project's current status: "In the year since the last news update, we have made giant strides toward...January 9, 2006
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FOZZY Frontman Signs Deal To Write Memoir
Former WWE champion and FOZZY lead singer Chris Jericho has just signed a book deal to write his memoir, according to MTV.com. The book, called "A Lion's Tale", will focus on his formative years in the wrestling business. FOZZY's third album, "All That Remains", was released in January 2005 via SPV...December 14, 2005
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STUCK MOJO To Enter Studio With Producer ANDY SNEAP In February
FOZZY/STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward has posted a lengthy message on his official web site reflecting on the events of 2005 and offering an update on the STUCK MOJO "comeback" album, which the band are scheduled to begin recording in February 2006. An excerpt from the posting follows: "As 2005 has p...December 14, 2005
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FOZZY: U.K. 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. tour dates during January/February: Jan. 28 - Head Charge @ Barfly - Birmingham, UK Jan. 29 - Barfly - Liverpool, UK Jan. 30 - Rock City - Nottingham, UK Jan. 31 - Lem...November 24, 2005
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FOZZY To Record 'Metal Gods' Cover For JUDAS PRIEST Tribute Album
Former WWE wrestler and current FOZZY frontman Chris Jericho has told Canada's ChartAttack.com that FOZZY are getting ready to go into the studio to record a cover of JUDAS PRIEST's "Metal Gods" for an upcoming all-star PRIEST tribute album. No further information is available at this time. FOZZY ha...November 11, 2005
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Talks To Members of ACCEPT, FOZZY, EXCITER: Audio Available
ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters hosted a two-hour metal marathon on Ottawa, Canada's "Meltdown" on CKCU radio Monday night (November 7). During the show, Waters took calls from Wolf Hoffman (ACCEPT),Chris Jericho (FOZZY) and Dan Beehler (EXCITER). Download an audio file containing the entire broadc...November 8, 2005
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FOZZY/STUCK MOJO Guitarist Guests On AMERICAN DEVILS CD: Audio Available
FOZZY/STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward has recorded a guest appearance on lead guitar on the songs "Alone" and "Standing Tall" from the Atlanta rock band AMERICAN DEVILS. Both tracks will be included on the group's upcoming CD, tentatively due in early 2006. In the meantime, you can check out "Alone"...October 27, 2005
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FOZZY: North American Tour Dates Announced
FOZZY, the band featuring vocalist Chris Jericho (of WWE wrestling fame) and members of STUCK MOJO, have lined up the following North American tour dates during November/December: Nov. 14 - Ottawa, ON @ Barrymore’s Music Hall Nov. 15 - Hamilton, ON @ The Underground Nov. 16 - Montreal, PQ @ Club Sod...October 14, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Numbers From The Beast' Tribute Album Samples Available For Download
Several tracks from the upcoming IRON MAIDEN tribute album, "Numbers from the Beast: An All Star Salute to Iron Maiden", have been made available for streaming and download via Rykodisc-Media.com. On October 11, IRON MAIDEN fans the world over will have something new to get excited about as the newl...October 8, 2005
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STUCK MOJO Guitarist RICH WARD Offers Update On New Album
FOZZY/STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward has posted the following message on his official web site: "Musically, four songs [for the new STUCK MOJO album] are now finished and parts of two more are in the 'work in progress' stages. I've been giving Bonz [vocals] my roughed-out songs and he has been writi...September 30, 2005
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Former FOZZY/STUCK MOJO Drummer Explains His Departure
Former FOZZY/STUCK MOJO drummer Frank "Bud" Fontsere has sent the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "As has been stated on www.thedukerocks.com, it is true that Rich Ward and I have decided to end our working relationship. I would like to say for the record that it is also true that the split...September 23, 2005
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FOZZY/STUCK MOJO Part Ways With Longtime Drummer, Announce Replacement
FOZZY/STUCK MOJO have officially parted ways with drummer Frank "Bud" Fontsere. Guitarist Rich Ward's statement on the matter follows: "As many of you already now, over the last few years there have been several changes in the FOZZY/MOJO/DUKE/SICK SPEED camps. Everyone who has been a part of these g...September 22, 2005
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FOZZY Frontman To Co-Emcee BEYOND THE MOUNTAIN Christian Metal Festival
BTM Productions has announced a change of dates and location for the upcoming Beyond the Mountain Festival. The event will now take place on November 4-5, 2005, at the Arcada Theater, in St. Charles, IL. The new venue is an exuberant movie house located in downtown St. Charles, about 30 miles outsid...September 16, 2005
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FOZZY Frontman Signs On As TV GUIDE CHANNEL Correspondent At EMMY AWARDS
According to a posting on FOZZY's official web site, FOZZY frontman Chris Jericho (of WWE fame) will be a red-carpet correspondent, along with Joan and Melissa Rivers, on TV Guide Channel's "Live" at the Emmy Awards show this Sunday, September 18 beginning at 6:00 p.m. EST. Chris will also be appear...September 14, 2005
