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NY Times: METALLICA Thrashes Back to 80's Angst
Jon Pareles of The New York Times reports that METALLICA brought along a fan club for its Summer Sanitarium tour: the other four hard-rock bands on the bill at Giants Stadium Tuesday night (July 8) . One by one they gave testimonials to METALLICA's influence. MUDVAYNE's lead singer, Chad Gray, wore...July 9, 2003
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Modern Rockers Rise Above — Or Sink Below — Their Producers' Machinations
Yancey Strickler of Seattle Weekly reports that somewhere along the line, modern rock started mistaking subtlety for weakness and waves of guitars and drum loops for palpable emotion — apparently these dudes' pain is so deep that only 128 tracks will do. But nine times out of 10, it isn't the bands...July 9, 2003
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LIMP BIZKIT To Play Belgium's PUKKELPOP Festival
LIMP BIZKIT have reportedly been confirmed to headline this year's Pukkelpop festival in Belgium on Saturday, August 30. The three-day event (Aug. 28-30) will also feature appearances by FOO FIGHTERS, SUM 41 and STAIND, among others. LIMP BIZKIT's next studio effort is tentatively due in early Septe...July 9, 2003
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METALLICA Overcome Technical Difficulties To Set New Metal Standards At Toronto Gig
Ben Rayner of Toronto Star reports that METALLICA seemed desperate to drive fans away at the end of the '90s with several years of BOB SEGER covers, dire symphonic records and anti-Napster crusades. Perhaps it was a little insurance on the band's part — and a bid for relevance with nu-metal kids who...July 7, 2003
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WES BORLAND On His Departure From LIMP BIZKIT: 'I Wanted To Get Away From This Set Sound'
Former LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland recently spoke to Kerrang! magazine about his departure from the group. "One thing about LIMP BIZKIT that I wanted to get away from was this set sound that I couldn't break out of," Wes explained. "Without giving any disrespect to those guys, I think the five...July 7, 2003
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The New York Post: FRED DURST Squiring Model Around Hollywood
The New York Post reports in its Sunday edition (July 6) that LIMP BIZKIT "lunkhead" Fred Durst, who has romanced the likes of Britney Spears and a parade of Playboy Playmates, has been squiring a Wilhelmina model named Caroline around Hollywood. ...July 6, 2003
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LIMP BIZKIT Slam BRITNEY, Cover METALLICA At SUMMER SANITARIUM Kick-Off
LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst dedicated the song "Break Stuff" at last night's Summer Sanitarium Tour kick-off show in Detroit to Britney Spears, adding that she could "suck [his] dick." The following was LIMP BIZKIT's set list for their show at Pontiac Silverdome in Detroit, Michigan: 01. Hot Dog...July 5, 2003
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WES BORLAND: 'EAT THE DAY Won't Be Anywhere Near As Big As LIMP BIZKIT'
Former LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland recently spoke to Kerrang! magazine about the vocalist search for his new band, EAT THE DAY. "I really like the guy from the MARS VOLTA (Cedric Bixler),he's amazing," he said when asked who his "dream" vocalist would be. "My heart exploded when I heard the a...July 4, 2003
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METALLICA's 'St. Anger' Officially Passes One Million Mark In The U.S.
METALLICA's latest studio release, "St. Anger", sold more than 137 thousand copies last week, holding steady at No. 5 on The Billboard 200 chart. The total U.S. sales for "St Anger", which have now passed the one million mark, are good enough for platinum certification by the Recording Industry Ass...July 3, 2003
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LIMP BIZKIT: Spanish Concert Planned For August?
According to the Spanish web site Deia, LIMP BIZKIT are tentatively scheduled to perform in Bilbao, Spain sometime between August 16 and August 24. No further information is available at this time. LIMP BIZKIT cancelled all of their previously announced European festival appearances this summer in o...July 2, 2003
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BIG DAY OUT Organizers Confirm METALLICA's Participation In Next Year's Event
The organizers of Australia's Big Day Out festival, Ken West and Vivian Lees, flew to the Roskilde festival in Denmark last the weekend to see METALLICA perform in front of 90,000 people, and ensure the group's fans could be controlled before signing them as their event's main drawcard. "Roskilde wa...July 2, 2003
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FRED DURST, KID ROCK, PAPA ROACH On Hand For 'MTV Bash'
LIMP BIZKIT's Fred Durst, Kid Rock, Pamela Anderson, Britney Spears, PAPA ROACH drummer Dave Buckner and wife-to-be Mia Tyler (daughter of Steven) and a host of others were on hand for Saturday night's (June 28) taping of the inaugural "MTV Bash", billed as the red-hot roast of the network's biggest...June 30, 2003
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer's Past Haunts Daughter
Jason Ferguson of Orlando Weekly spoke with QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate who shared a funny story about the band's "glam" days. "That's one thing I've gone through a lot of: different and interesting haircuts," laughs Tate. "One section of the [Experience Music Project, Paul Allen's rock museum i...June 29, 2003
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LINKIN PARK Play Las Vegas: Photos Available
LINKIN PARK rocked the house at The Joint (inside the Hard Rock Hotel) in Las Vegas, Nevada Friday night (June 27). Check out pictures from Wire Image. LINKIN PARK will kick off the Summer Sanitarium Tour with METALLICA and LIMP BIZKIT on July 4 in Detroit, Michigan. ...June 28, 2003
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METALLICA: Australian Dates Released
METALLICA will tour Australia in January and February as part of the Big Day Out festival. In addition, the band will perform several headlining shows outside the Big Day Out including a show at Melbourne's Myer Bowl and the Sydney Entertainment Centre. The Melbourne date is set for Wednesday, Janua...June 27, 2003
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