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TOURNIQUET To Donate Merchandise Proceeds To Animal Rescue Effort
Christian thrash metallers TOURNIQUET have sent the following message to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "In the catastrophic wake of Hurricane Katrina, the loss and suffering on many levels is tragic. In the past, we in TOURNIQUET — with your help — have donated money to human causes — like the Red Cross for the...September 9, 2005
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THE BLACK CROWES To Give Proceeds From Memphis Show To Hurricane Victims
THE BLACK CROWES, together with their Memphis promoter, Don Fox at Beaver Productions, will dedicate their performance and all proceeds from their October 7 show at the Mud Island Amphitheatre to people who've been misplaced by Hurricane Katrina. Fans attending the show in Memphis will be encouraged...September 9, 2005
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CROWBAR, SOILENT GREEN, EYEHATEGOD And GOATWHORE Need Your Support
Manic Music & Distribution has announced preparations for a benefit show and other collection efforts to directly aid members of CROWBAR, SOILENT GREEN, EYEHATEGOD and GOATWHORE — all suffering substantial losses in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. How can you help? BANDS: If you are in a band and...September 8, 2005
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SUPERJOINT RITUAL: Out Of Katrina's Path
SUPERJOINT RITUAL's publicist, Maria Ferrero of Adrenaline PR, has issued the following statement on the band's behalf: "SUPERJOINT RITUAL made it out of New Orleans safely prior to the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. The band wishes the best for family, friends and fellow citizens of New Orleans...September 7, 2005
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Postpone European Tour Dates Due To Hurricane Katrina
CORROSION OF CONFORMITY have been forced to postpone their European tour, including their previously announced dates as the support act for MOTÖRHEAD. "C.O.C. guitarist/vocalist and New Orleans resident Pepper Keenan is currently displaced and looking after family members as they await word on when...September 7, 2005
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Frontman Survives Hurricane Katrina
David Menconi of North Carolina's The News & Observer is reporting that one person who barely escaped New Orleans ahead of Hurricane Katrina last week was Pepper Keenan, guitarist/vocalist for the Raleigh metal band CORROSION OF CONFORMITY. Keenan was at his home in New Orleans between legs of t...September 7, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer's Eighth Audio Diary Entry Available
BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's official web site has been updated with the eighth entry in his audio diary series. Bill phoned in from West Palm Beach, Florida before SABBATH played the final gig of this year's Ozzfest on Sunday, September 4. This new edition, totaling 29:42 in length, covers sev...September 7, 2005
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Former PANTERA Frontman PHILIP ANSELMO: New Photos Posted Online
Several recent photos of former PANTERA/current SUPERJOINT RITUAL frontman Philip Anselmo have been posted online at this DownBoard.com. The same pictures can also be seen at SuperjointRitualForum.com. A Lousiana resident, Anselmo is believed to be staying temporarily in Texas in the wake of the wid...September 6, 2005
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Former EXHORDER Frontman: Safe And Sound In Texas
Vocalist Kyle Thomas of such respected New Orleans outfits as EXHORDER and FLOODGATE has issued the following statement regarding the destructive power of Hurricane Katrina and the devastation it has wreaked on his hometown: "I am currently in Houston with my wife and children at the absolute genero...September 6, 2005
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TRIVIUM: Post-OZZFEST Update
Orlando-based metallers TRIVIUM have posted the following message on their official web site: "First we would like to extend our deepest sympathies and heartfelt condolences to all the souls negatively affected by Hurricane Katrina, we have friends, family and fans along the gulf coast and our thoug...September 6, 2005
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RON KEEL: DON DOKKEN Is Using Katrina Disaster As Excuse To Back Out Of ACOUSTIC OUTCASTS TOUR
The organizers of the Acoustic Outcasts Tour, including KEEL frontman Ron Keel, have issued the following statement in response to Don Dokken's "announcement" that the tour has been cancelled "because of the hurricane disaster": "I am extremely happy to report that our agent, Robert Hovey from Globa...September 5, 2005
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TESLA Guitarist To Donate CD Proceeds To Victims Of Hurricane Katrina
TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon has issued the following update: "We [FRANK HANNON BAND] are planning a CD release party October 7, and have offered my new CD, 'Guitarz From Marz', for sale to our fans to buy in advance online at www.frankhannon.com as a way for our far-away fans to get the CD ...September 5, 2005
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DOKKEN To Hit The Road In November
DOKKEN mainan Don Dokken has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "The Acoustic Outcasts tour is canceled because of the hurricane disaster. Our booking agent/soundman lives in New Orleans and there has been no contact with him since Saturday. As well, our tour bus is probab...September 5, 2005
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QUEENSRŸCHE To Perform At Benefit Concert For Victims Of Hurricane Katrina
QUEENSRŸCHE will perform at a KISW-sponsored benefit concert and silent auction dedicated to the victims of Hurricane Katrina on Sunday, September 11 at The Showbox (located at 1st & Pike) in downtown Seattle. Also appearing on the bill will be featuring POST STARDOM DEPRESSION and POINT ONE. Th...September 5, 2005
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Benefit Concert For EXHORDER/FLOODGATE Frontman Planned
A group of friends are organizing a benefit concert to aid several victims of Hurricane Katrina, including such respected members of the New Orleans metal community as Kyle Thomas (EXHORDER, FLOODGATE) and Ross Karpelman (THE MYSTICK KREWE OF CLEARLIGHT). "The venue will be Caves Lounge in Arlington...September 5, 2005
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