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PRONG's TOMMY VICTOR: REZNOR, MANSON Ripped Me Off
PRONG guitarist/vocalist Tommy Victor has revealed to RollingStone.com that NINE INCH NAILS mastermind Trent Reznor briefly enlisted him for a side project called TAPEWORM that never materialized. "Actually, that's one of the reasons I threw in the towel for a while," Victor told the magazine. "I wa...March 3, 2004
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SOUNDSCAN Report: CANNIBAL CORPSE, PRONG, GOD FORBID, APARTMENT 26
CANNIBAL CORPSE's "The Wretched Spawn" sold 4,224 copies in the U.S. in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. As previously reported, DEICIDE's latest, "Scars of the Crucifix", registered a first-week tally of 4,342. In other SoundScan news, GOD FORBID's "Gone Forever" moved 2,8...March 3, 2004
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PRONG Bassist Explains Temporary Lineup Changes
PRONG bassist Mike Longworth has issued the following update on the band's official web site regarding the group's temporary lineup changes for their upcoming festival appearances "Hey you all, it's Mike. I just wanted to fill you all in on what's going on right now with the lineup of PRONG... Monte...February 29, 2004
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TOMMY LEE Bassist To Tour With PRONG
TOMMY LEE bassist Marty O'Brien has issued the following update on his recent and upcoming activities: "I've been pretty busy lately. Tommy Lee is locked up in his home studio writing new songs, so I'm taking advantage of the time off and I'm playing for anyone and everyone… Most importantly, I've g...February 27, 2004
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JOEY VERA On ARMORED SAINT DVD, SEVEN WITCHES And FATES WARNING
ARMORED SAINT/FATES WARNING bassist Joey Vera has posted the following message on his official web site: "Uhhhhh, Happy New Year. I know, It's February! "I decided this time to not update my site every damm month, but when I got around to it. You know, a little variety. Anyway, here's what's new. "T...February 25, 2004
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'Suicide Band' Vows To Feature Consensual Cannibalism During Festival Performance
Industrial rock band HELL ON EARTH will attempt to extend their 15 minutes of fame by featuring "consensual cannibalism" during their Saturday, March 6 performance at the first annual Sun N' Steel Metalfest in Pinellas Park, FL. Bandleader Billy Tourtelot was quoted as saying, "I haven't eaten human...February 15, 2004
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PRONG Announce Record-Release Party In Hollywood
PRONG have announced a special one-off show on Wednesday, March 3 at The Dragonfly in Hollywood. "This should prove to be a cool event," PRONG frontman Tommy Victor writes on the band's web site. "The show is doubling as a record release party. I can't recall PRONG ever having done this before for a...February 8, 2004
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PRONG Launch New Web Site, Prepare To Hit The Road
PRONG have launched their new official web site at this location. The site, which was designed by bassist Mike Longworth, is maintained by the band and all new content will be generated by the bandmembers themselves. The following is an "introductory" message from PRONG mainman Tommy Victor as poste...February 4, 2004
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HATE ETERNAL, NASTY SAVAGE, DEATH ANGEL, PRONG Confirmed For SUN N' STEEL Festival
HATE ETERNAL, NASTY SAVAGE, DEATH ANGEL and PRONG are among the latest confirmations for the first-ever Sun n' Steel festival, scheduled to take place March 6-7 at Pinellas Expo Center in Tampa, Florida. The lineup for the festival is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AGENT STEEL ARCADI...February 3, 2004
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DANZIG: New Studio Photos Posted Online
According to a posting at www.7thhouse.com, Glenn Danzig has just finished adding piano to some songs for the new DANZIG album. Check out photos from the latest DANZIG studio sessions: Photo#1, Photo#2, Photo#3, Photo#4, Photo#5. As previously reported, DANZIG recently inked a European ...January 29, 2004
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GUITAR WORLD's 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists Of All Time
The March 2004 issue of Guitar World magazine includes a list of the 100 greatest heavy metal guitarists as selected by the magazine's staff. "This is not a list that ranks who can play the fastest or with the most taste, feeling or technique (although many players on our list have all of those arro...January 23, 2004
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DANZIG To Return To The Studio This Month
According to a posting at www.7thhouse.com, DANZIG will be heading back into the studio at the end of the month to continue work on the follow-up 2002's "777: I Luciferi". "As [singer] Glenn [Danzig] has continued to write, the band will record the foundations for some new songs in the upcoming stud...January 13, 2004
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Bassist BRIAN PERRY Says Being In PRONG Was A Lesson In 'How Not To Run A Business'
Former PRONG bassist Brian Perry, who left the group early this year prior to the recording of their latest CD, "Scorpio Rising", recently spoke to Metal Refuge about his time with the band and the circumstances that led to his departure. "I was with PRONG for about a year of touring in 2002," Perry...December 12, 2003
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Update: DANZIG Sign European Deal With REGAIN RECORDS
Sweden's Regain Records (web site) has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to inform us that the label's previously announced deal with DANZIG (which was reported here yesterday) includes the rights for the entire European continent — not just Scandinavia. According to a company spokesperson, "DANZIG is stil...November 27, 2003
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DANZIG Sign With REGAIN RECORDS
According to the daily Swedish music industry newsletter Musikindustin.nu (web site),DANZIG have signed a deal with Sweden's Regain Records for the release of the band's eighth studio album, tentatively due in April 2004. It is not presently clear if DANZIG's deal with Regain will cover only the Sc...November 26, 2003
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