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MIKE TRAMP To Permanently Retire WHITE LION

According to MelodicRock.com, former WHITE LION frontman Mike Tramp has issued the following statement regarding his future plans for TRAMP'S WHITE LION: "A series of events has led me to the decision that, in today's day and age, there seems to be not enough interest to continue exploring possibili...

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Vote For Headliners Of Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival

According to a posting at Italy's All About Chaos webzine, the organizers of Italy's Gods Of Metal festival are asking for the public's help in choosing the bands to headline next year's (tenth) edition of the annual two-day event. These are the potential headliners you can vote for: GUNS N' ROSES S...

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OPETH Frontman: We Hope 'Bastard' Bus Driver Stays Locked Up For A Long Time

OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "As reported on Blabbermouth, our busdriver on the last North American tour was arrested in Tampa/St. Petersburg, FL for 'unlawful activity with a minor.' Basically, we're appalled by the fact that we'd...

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BLEED THE SKY's Trailer With Equipment Stolen; Band Seeks Public's Assistance

While on tour with AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE, BLEED THE SKY had their trailer with all of our equipment stolen from a residence in Mableton (suburb of Atlanta) Georgia the night of November 13, or the early morning of November 14. They were scheduled to play shows through the end of this month. The band...

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DANZIG, DOYLE To Perform At 10th Annual NO LOVE PARTY

DANZIG will be performing at the West Coast Choppers' 10th annual No Love Party on Saturday, November 12 at 4:00 p.m. in Long Beach, California. Jesse James of West Coast Choppers and Glenn Danzig go way back, as anyone who's seen the "Mother '93" video knows. DANZIG will be joined during their perf...

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GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire: Lawyer Wants To Pursue All Assets Of Club Owners

Jack Perry of The Providence Journal is reporting that a lawyer for victims of The Station nightclub fire today asked a bankruptcy court trustee to ensure that the court pursues all potential assets of club owners Jeffrey and Michael Derderian. Lawyer Max Wistow said the Derderians and their corpora...

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NINE INCH NAILS Mainman Is 'Pretty Aggravated' By 'Pretty Hate Machine' Reissue

MJI Interactive is reporting that NINE INCH NAILS mastermind Trent Reznor is "pretty aggravated" by the upcoming no-frills reissue of his band's seminal 1989 debut, "Pretty Hate Machine", because the Rykodisc label was unwilling to pony up the funds to produce a deluxe edition of the album. "I like...

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TRIVIUM To Record New Album In April/May

Orlando, Florida metal sensations TRIVIUM have posted the following message on their official web site: "We are on our way to Quebec this morning to prepare for tomorrow's sold-out opening show at the Theatre Capitole in Quebec City with CHILDREN OF BODOM and AMON AMARTH, in fact we think all of the...

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CODESEVEN Go On Indefinite Hiatus

North Carolina's CODESEVEN have issued the following statement: "CODESEVEN is celebrating its 10th anniversary! Literally weeks after the oldest members graduated high school in 1995 the band was formed and has never looked back. Well, not until recently anyway. Unfortunately with this milestone com...

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Former SPINESHANK Members Launch New Project

Former SPINESHANK members Tommy Decker (drums),Mike Sarkisyan (guitar) and Robert Garcia (bass) have joined forces with vocalist Brandon Espinoza (a.k.a. Brandonio Branderas) in an as-yet-unnamed new project. Decker recently posted the following update on the group's current activities via the offi...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER Talks About UFO, 'Heavy Hitters' Album

The Dio Message Board recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Michael Schenker (MSG, UFO, SCORPIONS). A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: The Dio Message Board: In 1982 I heard that you were [being considered as a possible] replacement [for] Randy Rhoads in O...

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SLIPKNOT: Memorial Service For CLOWN's Father To Be Held Today

SLIPKNOT have posted the following message on their official web site: "The memorial service for Michael John Crahan (percussionist Shawn 'Clown' Crahan's dad) will be held Friday (Oct. 28) in Des Moines. Some fans have been asking where they can send flowers. If you wish to do so, you can get in to...

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BLACK SABBATH: BILL WARD's 2005 Drum Kit Revealed

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's official web site has been updated with the following message: "We often get many requests here at BillWard.com asking what Bill plays. What snare drums, what cymbals, etc... Well, we finally have an answer to these requests online. [Here] is a thumbnail for a diagr...

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Police: DIMEBAG's Murder Was Not Motivated By PANTERA's Breakup

John Futty of The Columbus Dispatch has issued the following report: Bleeding from three bullet wounds and pinned beneath a gunman on the Alrosa Villa stage, John Brooks never saw or heard the shotgun blast that saved his life. Brooks was among seven people shot by Nathan Gale after Gale stormed the...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: 'We're Loving What We're Doing'

Robert Morast of the Argus Leader recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. Several excerpts from the chat follow: Argus Leader: Are you sick of talking about the time you overdosed on heroin, and technically died, or do you wear it like a badge of pride? Nikki Sixx: "I re...