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COAL CHAMBER Frontman Creates 'New Sound' With Side Project
California's DEATHRIDE, the new project featuring COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara, are set to begin performing showcase gigs beginning in early October with a view towards signing a record deal and issuing a CD in early 2003. The band, which is based in a small town three hours north of Los Angeles...September 14, 2002
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MACHINE HEAD Push Back Live Album Release Date, Continue Work On New Material
MACHINE HEAD have pushed back the tentative release date of their as-yet-untitled live CD to early 2003. The album, which was originally set to contain material recorded solely at the band's December 8th, 2001 show at the Brixton Academy in London, England, will now likely include at least one — and...September 9, 2002
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COAL CHAMBER Frontman Denies Breakup Rumors, Reveals Side Project Details
COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara has denied the rumors of the group's imminent break-up and has addressed the reasons for launching DEATHRIDE, his recently-formed side project that is tentatively preparing to release its debut album in 2003. In a letter to the fans posted at COAL CHAMBER's official...September 9, 2002
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COAL CHAMBER's DEZ FAFARA Launches DEATHRIDE
COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara has reportedly started a side project called DEATHRIDE. The new group is said to have already completed writing over 20 tracks, some of which are being described as "much heavier than COAL CHAMBER" and featuring "more technical" musicianship than that found in Fafara...August 20, 2002
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More Metal Stars Pay Tribute To DROWNING POOL's DAVE WILLIAMS
PANTERA's Vinnie Paul and Dimebag Darrell: "Some people say death is just a part of life.... But it becomes a cold reality when it hits one of your own. Dave was a true brother to us. We had the pleasure of knowing him for years before the world knew him as Dave 'Stage' Williams from ...August 15, 2002
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THE WILDHEARTS Extend UK Tour
THE WILDHEARTS have extended their September/October UK tour. The newly-added dates are as follows: Sep. 26 – Garage – Glasgow, UK Oct. 02 - JB's – Dudley, UK Oct. 06 - Kerrang! Weekender - Camber Sands, UK Oct. 07 - Coal Exchange – Cardiff, UK Oct. 08 – University – Liverpool, UK Oct. 10 – ...August 12, 2002
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THANATOSCHIZO: "InsomniousNightLift" Details Unveiled
Portuguese avantgard metallers THANATOSCHIZO have completed work on their sophomore full-length CD, entitled InsomniousNightLift, at Rec'n'Roll Studios in the suburbs of Oporto with producer Luís Barros (drummer for AFM Records recording artists TARANTULA) for a September release through Portugal's...August 11, 2002
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KREATOR To Embark On North American Tour
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: German Metal Pioneers KREATOR Embark on North American Hell Comes To Your Town Tour Celebrating 17 years of performing potent yet influential heavy metal music, Germany's KREATOR is geared to devastate North American venues to support its most recent endeavor Violent Revolutio...August 8, 2002
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE: Why We Left COAL CHAMBER Tour
AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE bassist Chad Hanks has issued the following statement regarding the group's decision to withdraw from the ongoing COAL CHAMBER/MEDICATION US tour: "The Official Reason We Have Dropped Off of the Coal Chamber Tour: Our producer and label owner, Rick Rubin, has requested that we t...July 17, 2002
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Ex-MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Teams Up With COAL CHAMBER Bassist In New Project
Former MACHINE HEAD guitarist Ahrue Luster has teamed up with current COAL CHAMBER bassist Nadja Peulen in a brand new Los Angeles-based project, BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal. While no official word has yet come down on the matter, it is also believed that Luster has held discussions with...July 16, 2002
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Drop Off COAL CHAMBER Tour
AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE have announced via their official web site that they have dropped off the tour with COAL CHAMBER and MEDICATION following last night's performance in St. Cloud, Minnesota. No reason was given for the group's decision to withdraw from the trek. More details will be available soon...July 12, 2002
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COAL CHAMBER, AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE, MEDICATION: Additional Dates Announced
A few additional dates have been confirmed for the COAL CHAMBER/AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE/MEDICATION tour. Here's the complete itinerary: Jul. 12 - Wausau, WI @ The Mile High Jul. 13 - Milwaukee, WI @ The Rave Jul. 14 - Clinton, IA @ The Pig Pen Jul. 16 - Lincoln, NE @ The Royal Grove Jul. 17 ...July 11, 2002
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MOTOGRATER Select MUDVAYNE Producer For Upcoming Debut
Santa Barbara, California-based quintet MOTOGRATER will shortly enter a Vancouver, British Columbia studio with producer GGGarth Richardson (i.e. MUDVAYNE, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, SPINESHANK) to begin work on their debut effort for No Name/Elektra Records. A fall release is expected. As previously...July 10, 2002
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DIRT Ink Deal With 2K SOUNDS/EMI
Houston's DIRT have inked a deal with 2K Sounds/EMI Distribution for the release of their long-awaited debut album, entitled From Dirt We Come. Recorded two years ago at AMG Studios recording compound in Houston and produced by COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara, the album contains such cuts as "Pain"...July 8, 2002
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DEZ FAFARA: Every COAL CHAMBER Show Might Be Our Last
COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara recently spoke to Cleveland's Music's Bottom Line about the April 17th incident in Lubbock, Texas where Fafara got into an onstage dispute with guitarist Miguel "Meegs" Rascon, with Meegs reportedly hitting Dez with his guitar, kicking speakers off the stage and spit...June 28, 2002
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