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UNWRITTEN LAW Part Ways With INTERSCOPE
UNWRITTEN LAW have parted ways with Interscope Records following executive Tom Whalley's exit from the label. "Tom signed the band. His departure affected the long-term development plan that we created," group representative Bill Silva Management told Hits Daily Double. "We are grateful that Intersc...October 11, 2002
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METALLICA Frontman Records Track For WAYLON JENNINGS Tribute
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield has recently completed work on a contribution for the forthcoming Waylon Jennings tribute album, to be released in February of 2003 by RCA Records. The track he chose, titled "Don't You Think This Outlaw Bit's Done Got Out of Hand", comes from Jennings' September 19...October 5, 2002
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BLUE OYSTER CULT To Join MOE. On Stage At THE JAMMYS In New York City
BLUE OYSTER CULT and MOE. will join forces on stage at the third annual Jammy Awards at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City on Wednesday, October 2nd, 2002. The Jammys honor "jam bands" — meaning those that excel at improvisation and experiment with the lengths and arrangements of their own songs...October 1, 2002
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CANDLEMASS Commence Songwriting Process For New CD
The reunited classic line-up of CANDLEMASS — vocalist Messiah Marcolin, bassist/founder Leif Edling, guitarist Mats "Mappe" Björkman, lead guitarist Lars Johansson and drummer Jan Lindh — have commenced the songwriting process for a brand new studio album, due sometime next year. As a result of the...September 26, 2002
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SONATA ARCTICA Split With Keyboardist
Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA have parted ways with keyboardist Mikko Harkin. "For personal reasons, a time has come in my life when I have to make a decision in order to be able to go on," Harkin explained in an official statement announcing his decision to leave the group. "I've been fo...September 4, 2002
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DEEP PURPLE Bassist Sets Release Date For Solo Effort
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover will issue his latest solo effort, entitled Snapshot, on September 2nd via Eagle Rock Records. Recorded at Acme Studios in Mamaroneck, New York, and engineered by Peter Denenberg (who helped on the 25th anniversary remixes for Machine Head),the album "is called Snap...August 21, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE Makes Deathbed Vow To Cancer Mom
The following article appeared in today's edition of the New York Post: In an emotional deathbed vow, big-hearted rocker OZZY OSBOURNE kissed a single mom stricken with cancer and told her he'd fund every need of her teenage son, family members said yesterday. Osbourne and his wife, Sharon, made the...August 15, 2002
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BLACK CROWES Frontman Signs Deal With REDLINE ENTERTAINMENT, Begins Work On Solo CD
BLACK CROWES frontman Chris Robinson has signed with Best Buy-affiliated Redline Entertainment and is working on his solo debut album, New Earth Mud, due later this year, according to Billboard. Robinson will head back on tour for another 10-date North American jaunt beginning on August 15th in Seat...July 24, 2002
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"My Night Jamming With METALLICA" By IMAGIKA's ELENA REPETTO
IMAGIKA bassist Elena Repetto, one of the two contest winners that got to jam with METALLICA at the latter's party on Saturday, July 6th to belatedly celebrate the launch of the group's new web site, posted the following account of the unique experience via IMAGIKA's official web site: "On Saturday,...July 10, 2002
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NEVERMORE: The WARREL DANE Update
NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane has posted the following update on the band's activities via the group's official web site: "We are currently doing pre-production demos for Enemies of Reality. I recently finished the vocals for a song called 'Tomorrow Turned Into Yesterday'. This tune is turning out...July 2, 2002
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FILTER's RICHARD PATRICK And LIMP BIZKIT's FRED DURST Kiss And Make Up
In the continuing saga of FILTER's Richard Patrick vs. LIMP BIZKIT's Fred Durst, Patrick has issued a response to Durst's most recent statement calling on the FILTER frontman to set their differences aside and bury the hatchet. Here is Richard's latest "Open Letter To Fred Durst": "Dear Fred, LIMP B...June 5, 2002
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KORN Frontman Auctions Tickets To Exclusive Performance
KORN frontman Jonathan Davis successfully auctioned three tickets to the band's exclusive performance on May 29th at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles on the charity auction site Startrader.com. The winning bidder was Heather Osborne of San Diego who ended up paying $211 to see the show. Melissa Pau...May 31, 2002
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HOLE No More!
HOLE have officially ceased to exist, according to a statement from Courtney Love and guitarist Eric Erlandson. "We're incredibly proud of the music we've made together," said Erlandson in the statement, "but it seems like time for both of us to move on." "Since Geffen Records closed during the prom...May 24, 2002
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SLIPKNOT: What's In A Name?!
The following article was authored by Erik Missio and originally posted by Canada's ChartAttack.com on Friday, May 3rd: Speaking on a stereotypical basis, hardcore SLIPKNOT fans are usually thought of as being only slightly above INSANE CLOWN POSSE devotees when it comes to criteria like maturity, l...May 4, 2002
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AMEN's CASEY CHAOS: We Will Get The New Album Back From Virgin
In a recent interview with Mary Anne Hobbs of BBC Radio One's Rock Show, AMEN frontman Casey Chaos elaborated on the present status of the group's recently-recorded third full-length album, which was paid for by Virgin Records before the label unceremoniously dropped the band. According to Chaos, “t...April 5, 2002
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