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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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ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO To Donate CD Proceeds To AMERICAN RED CROSS
ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by former TESTAMENT/SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, have announced that all proceeds from their CD sales on CDbaby.com will be donated to the American Red Cross to aid victims of Hurricane Katrina. CDbaby.com is contributing their cut as well, so that...September 5, 2005
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CRASH MUSIC To Donate Percentage Of Online Store Sales To Hurricane Katrina Relief Fund
Crash Music has announced that they will donate 15 percent from all September online webstore orders to the Hurricane Katrina disaster relief fund through the American Red Cross. "Crash Music hopes to help New Orleans and the other Gulf states affected by this terrible disaster," the label writes in...September 5, 2005
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L.A. GUNS Bassist: 'I Am In Shock' About What Has Happened In New Orleans
L.A. GUNS bassist Adam Hamilton has issued the following message regarding the destructive power of Hurricane Katrina and the devastation it has wreaked on New Orleans: "I am in shock about what has happened. Britt, Nikole, and all our friends who live in and around New Orleans, we are thinking abou...September 5, 2005
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RICHARD PATRICK Calls On FILTER Fans To Support Charities For Hurricane Victims
FILTER mainman Richard Patrick has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "My thoughts and prayers go out to all those affected by Hurricane Katrina. I'd like to call on the FILTER fans to band together to help support the charities that will directly assist those affected. It...September 3, 2005
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