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DOWN Drummer: The New Record Is 'Going Great'
DOWN drummer Jimmy Bower (also in EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) has issued the following update on the songwriting sessions for the group's third album: "[The new DOWN] record's going great. Y'all are gonna freak — I am. It's cold as fuck; makes for better doom. . . You ain't gonna be dead before t...December 6, 2006
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MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN: For The Most Part, I Have No Idea Who TOOL Fans Are
Aaron Burgess of The Onion's The A.V. Club recently conducted an interview with TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The A.V. Club: The last press campaign you did focused as much on your political views as on the music. Given how outspoken you are, why don't you...December 1, 2006
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ROB HALFORD, ROBERT PLANT, BON SCOTT, OZZY Are Among 'Heavy Metal's All-Time Top 100 Vocalists'
Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST),Robert Plant (LED ZEPPELIN) and Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) are among the singers who appear on Hit Parader magazine's (cover) list of "Heavy Metal's All-Time Top 100 Vocalists" (published in the November 2006 issue). Commented the editors of the magazi...December 1, 2006
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DOWN: Live Recording From 2002 Available For Download
A full-length live version the DOWN song "Ghosts along the Mississippi", recorded on November 21, 2002 in Washington, D.C. (the same day DOWN recorded its acoustic version of "Stone The Crow" at the studios of XM Radio),has been made available for download at DOWN's official MySpace page. Pictures...November 28, 2006
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TOOL Frontman Talks About PUSCIFER Project And Making Wine In Arizona
IGN recently conducted an interview with TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan about PUSCIFER — his side project which has contributed music to films like "Saw II" and "Underworld: Evolution" — and his winery Cadaceus Cellars. A few excerpts from the chat follow: IGN: You have been busy with PUSCIFER,...November 18, 2006
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PEPSI TATE Of TIGERTAILZ To Play At WILDSIDE FESTIVAL
It has now been confirmed by the organizers of the Wildside Festival and TIGERTAILZ themselves that bassist Pepsi Tate — who was recently diagnosed with a severe stomach condition — will definitely play with the band at the inaugural Wildside Festival, set to take place tomorrow (Saturday, Nov. 18)...November 17, 2006
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QUEEN's 'Greatest Hits I' Is U.K.'s Best-Selling Album Of All Time
According to The Rock Radio, "Greatest Hits I" by QUEEN is officially the best-selling album of all time in the U.K. The compilation, which was first released in 1981, has sold a staggering 5,407,587 copies and has spent a record 20 years in the album charts. Other artists in the top ten were ...November 16, 2006
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DOWN: Photos From This Past Weekend's' 'Sunday Music Workshop Series' Available
DOWN members Pepper Keenan (guitar; also in CORROSION OF CONFORMITY),Jimmy Bower (drums; also in EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL),Kirk Windstein (guitar; also in CROWBAR),and Philip Anselmo (vocals; also in SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ex-PANTERA) performed at Tiptina's in New Orleans, Louisiana on Sunday (N...November 14, 2006
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DOWN To Perform In New Orleans Tomorrow
DOWN members Pepper Keenan (guitar; also in CORROSION OF CONFORMITY),Jimmy Bower (drums; also in EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL),Kirk Windstein (guitar; also in CROWBAR),and Philip Anselmo (vocals; also in SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ex-PANTERA) will perform at Tiptina's in New Orleans, Louisiana tomorrow...November 11, 2006
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TOOL: Barcelona Show Cancelled
According to Spanish concert promoter Gamerco, the opening concert of TOOL's Europan tour — originally scheduled for November 3 in Barcelona, Spain — has been cancelled due to "logistical" problems. As a result, the band's tour will now kick off on November 4 in Madrid, Spain. TOOL was forced to can...October 27, 2006
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TIAMAT Frontman: 'We're All Stars And We're All Geniuses'
NocturnalEuphony.com recently conducted an interview with TIAMAT frontman Johan Edlund. A few excerpts from the chat follow: NocturnalEuphony.com: What is it about "Wildhoney" that has made it so big, and stay popular all this time? Johan Edlund: It was released at the perfect time. It was groundbre...September 28, 2006
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A PERFECT CIRCLE: 'The Sleeper Must Awaken'
TOOL/A PERFECT CIRCLE frontman Maynard James Keenan has posted the following message on the APC web site: "Peace. Sorry it's been awhile since we've posted. Been busy. Billy [Howerdel, guitar] is hard at work on his solo project and I'm on the road with TOOL, working on the www.puscifer.com website,...September 27, 2006
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ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist: 'Sometimes You Just Get Dealt A Bad Hand'
Alan Sculley of EastValleyTribune.com recently spoke to ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell about the group's decision to reunite after drummer Sean Kinney recruited Cantrell and bassist Mike Inez to play at a 2005 concert to benefit victims of the Indonesian tsunami. With several singers — inc...September 26, 2006
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DOWN Guitarist KEENAN: 'We Just Want To Do A Killer F*ckin' Record'
DOWN guitarist Pepper Keenan recently spoke to Revolver magazine (web site) about the band's recent European tour and the progress of the songwriting sessions for the group's third album. To make sure they still have the right mojo after a four-year hibernation, the members of DOWN booked 16 shows i...September 26, 2006
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TIGERTAILZ Bassist Hospitalized; Temporary Replacement Announced
Reunited U.K. rockers TIGERTAILZ have updated their official web site with the following message: "After weeks of struggling with acute stomach pain Pepsi Tate [bass] was admitted into hospital earlier this week. Following a detailed medical examination, Pepsi has been diagnosed with a severe stomac...September 23, 2006
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