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GENITORTURERS Frontwoman To Perform With JACKAL AND HYDE

GENITORTURERS frontwoman Gen will be appearing live on stage with electrocore duo JACKAL AND HYDE at the Ampitheater in Ybor City, Tampa on September 10 for the "Blood on the Turntables" event. This event was originally scheduled for August 13 and was moved to September 10 due to Hurricane Charlie....

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OZZFEST 2004: West Palm Beach Show Cancelled

According to local media reports and Ticketmaster.com, the September 4 Ozzfest show has been officially cancelled. The concert, which was scheduled to be held Saturday in West Palm Beach, FL, was called off because Hurricane Frances is expected to hit the area around the weekend. Frances' center Wed...

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Report: No Decision On Final OZZFEST Show Until End Of The Week

According to unofficial Ozzfest web site Ozzfest.qrow.com, an official decision on whether the September 4 Ozzfest show will go on is not expected to be made until late Thursday or early Friday. As previously reported, the final Ozzfest 2004 concert, scheduled to be held Saturday in West Palm Beach,...

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Final OZZFEST 2004 Show In Jeopardy?

Unofficial Ozzfest web site Ozzfest.qrow.com has issued the following update: "No official word or confirmations yet, but it seems like the West Palm Beach, FL Ozzfest show [on Saturday, September 4] is in jeopardy due to Hurricane Frances as it is expected to hit West Palm Beach around the weekend....

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Has 40 Song Ideas For New Studio Album

According to YNGWIE MALMSTEEN fan site Yngwie Malmsteen's Overture, Yngwie's International Fan Club Director Anne recently posted the following information on the Dragonsfirerealm message board: "Yep, he's [Yngwie] been quiet, holed up in his studio, working. I checked on him after the hurricane to...

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AC/DC Singer, Bassist To Headline RED CROSS Benefit Event

AC/DC lead singer Brian Johnson and bassist Cliff Williams will headline a benefit concert in Florida that could bring in more than $100,000 for the American Red Cross and its efforts to help replace the things Hurricane Charley blew away, according to the Naples Daily News. The concert, which will...

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ALICE COOPER, KORN, DEFTONES Guitars To Be Auctioned For Hurricane Victims' Relief

ALICE COOPER, LINKIN PARK, KORN, CHEVELLE, STONE SOUR and DEFTONES are among the artists that have autographed dozens of guitars to be auctioned online in an attempt to raise money for victims of Hurricane Charley, which caused widespread damage in Florida earlier this month. Bids can be placed unti...

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LINKIN PARK To Donate $65,000 To Hurricane Charley Relief

Sympathetic to the plight of Florida residents devastated by the ravages of Hurricane Charley, multi-platinum rockers LINKIN PARK have announced that they will donate $5.00 from every ticket sold for tonight's Projekt Revolution concert at the Ford Amphitheatre in Tampa to the Red Cross Hurricane Ch...

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JAMES MURPHY Issues HURRICANE CHARLEY Aftermath Update

Renowned metal guitarist/producer James Murphy (ex-TESTAMENT, DEATH, OBITUARY) has issued the following post-Hurricane Charley update (see previous story): "Hi folks, "In the aftermath of Charley we have squeaked by and made it through in much better shape than many of our neighbors in other communi...

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JAMES MURPHY: Fearing The Wrath Of HURRICANE CHARLEY

Renowned metal guitarist/producer James Murphy (ex-TESTAMENT, DEATH, OBITUARY) has issued the following alert: "Hurricane Charley (CNN) is barreling its monstrous way on a path that will bring it right down the throats of me and my family.. in just a few hours. I'm wrapping up all the gear I've mana...

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EVANESCENCE's AMY LEE Enjoyed Much-Needed Break From The Road

EVANESCENCE recently took a two-month break after being on the road for over a year straight, and singer Amy Lee told Launch that they welcomed the time off. "We needed it so badly," she said. "By the end of the last tour, we were just, like, suffering through it, the last couple of weeks of ...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION: New Album To Arrive In September

According to "The Official International Within Temptation Fanclub", Deep Within, WITHIN TEMPTATION's long-awaited follow-up to 2000's "Mother Earth" will be released in September through BMG. No further information is currently available. Upcoming WITHIN TEMPTATION shows: May 20 - Dauwpop – Hellend...

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LIFE OF AGONY Record New Material, Announce More Tour Dates

LIFE OF AGONY have entered the studio to record four songs to be included on the group's first album of new material since 1997's "Soul Searching Sun", tentatively due late 2004/early 2005 through an as-yet-undetermined label. The songs being tracked during the recording session this week are "Love...

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SCORPIONS: Career-Spanning Box Set Due Next Month

Veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS will be releasing a three-CD career retrospective, called "Box Of Scorpions", on May 25, according to Launch Radio Networks. The set features 51 tracks from throughout their recording history, which started with 1972's "Lonesome Crow". There aren't any unrelease...

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Former SCORPIONS Drummer To Launch German Tour With New Band R&R

Former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell will be launching a German tour with his new band R&R in late April. The group, which includes Claudia Raab, an "exceptional" saxophone player and a successful actress/model, will be releasing their debut album, "The Rhythm of Art", on April 5. The comple...