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PRONG's TOMMY VICTOR Rejoins DANZIG!
PRONG founder Tommy Victor has officially rejoined DANZIG. According to DANZIG's web site, "[Glenn] Danzig and Victor kept in touch after PRONG supported [DANZIG] on the US 'I Luciferi' tour and Tommy will once more be tearing up the stage starting with the 'Blackest of the Black' dates. European DA...March 18, 2003
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BRAINSTORM Begin Work On New Album
Germany's BRAINSTORM have posted the following message to their official web site: "Hi BRAINSTORM-Troopers, first of all, we hope you all had a good start in 2003! It's time to break the silence again for an update on our plans for 2003. We are in the studio to record our new CD. We are simply ...March 6, 2003
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SYSTEMATIC: New Music Posted Online
San Francisco Bay Area metallers SYSTEMATIC have posted the track "Not Like You" in streaming audio on their official web site. Check it out: RealAudio - Multistream Windows Media - Hi Windows Media – Lo "Not Like You" comes off the group's forthcoming sophomore CD, ...March 5, 2003
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CELTIC FROST's FISCHER Speaks Out On SANCTUARY, Upcoming CD
Reunited Swiss avant-garde metallers CELTIC FROST are continuing work on their long-awaited comeback CD, tentatively titled "Probe". The group, who have yet to sign a label deal for the new effort, are self-financing much of the recordings, which are tentatively set to surface later this year. Among...February 25, 2003
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Former MEGADETH Leader Pulls Plug On JACKSON Signature Guitar
The Dave Mustaine Jackson Signature Y2KV guitar, unveiled at the February 2000 Winter NAMM, appears to have been withdrawn from the market at the request of the former MEGADETH leader. The guitar, which had a list price of between $1895.00 and $2295.00, depending upon desired finish, was pulled and...February 21, 2003
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BITCH Announce Los Angeles Gig
Legendary '80s Californian act BITCH, fronted by Betsy "Bitch" Weiss, will perform live tonight (Feb. 21) at Johnny Foxx's in West Los Angeles, California. Also set to appear are LEMMYS WART (MOTÖRHEAD tribute),DREAM POLICE (CHEAP TRICK tribute),AMPAGE, and GREAT SCOTT. Johnny Foxx's is located at...February 21, 2003
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THE RAMONES' MARKY Says EDDIE VEDDER Never Should Have Inducted Them Into HALL OF FAME
PEARL JAM frontman Eddie Vedder may be surprised to find out that Marky Ramone was less than thrilled about the singer inducting THE RAMONES into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. Marky told NY Rock in a recent interview, "Eddie Vedder has nothing to do with punk rock and I feel it was more ...February 15, 2003
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ROB ZOMBIE, JOHNNY RAMONE Hold California In-Store
Rob Zombie, Johnny Ramone and Pete Yorn conducted a signing session for the RAMONES tribute CD, "We're a Happy Family", at Tower Records on Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood, California on Tuesday (Feb. 11). According to Zombie's official web site, "It was a total success. The store was overflowing with peo...February 13, 2003
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AEROSMITH Perform Unannounced Gig At Boston Jazz Club
AEROSMITH performed a 10-song set at the Boston jazz club Regattabar Saturday night following a fund-raiser that was also attended by actors Michael J. Fox and Dan Aykroyd, among others. BLUES BROTHER Aykroyd joined the band for one tune and Fox took a break from dancing on a table to play guitar wi...February 12, 2003
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SENTENCED To Take Break, Begin Work On New Album
Finland's SENTENCED have announced that they will be taking a "creative" break while guitarist Sami Lopakka tends to his newborn child. However, it looks like the break won't be a long one as the band are planning to enter the studio in the fall/winter to begin recording their next album for a sprin...February 12, 2003
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KING'S X Premier New Material On Current Tour
KING'S X's forthcoming "Black Like Sunday" CD will include the three songs previewed during the band's recent live performances: "Johnny", "I Wont Turn Back", and "Finished". The band are scheduled to embark on a U.S tour with FISHBONE in May and are working on a European tour this summer. More info...February 11, 2003
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CRAZY TOWN, GUANO APES Head To Switzerland
CRAZY TOWN, SUM 41 and GUANO APES are among the artists set to perform at MTV Winterjam 2003 on March 14 in Davos, Switzerland. The show will be hosted by Johnny Knoxville and the stars of "Jackass: The Movie". ...February 10, 2003
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PAIN Postpone Plans For 'Covers' CD, Begin Work On New Album
Sweden's PAIN, the band led by acclaimed metal producer and HYPOCRISY frontman Peter Tägtgren, have postponed plans to record a full-length album of covers and are instead working on a new CD of original material, due in the spring/summer through Stockholm Records. Tägtgren, a notoriously prolific s...February 8, 2003
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ROB ZOMBIE, KISS, METALLICA To Appear On 'RAMONES' MTV2 Special
ROB ZOMBIE and members of KISS, METALLICA and THE OFFSPRING will be featured on the MTV2 special "We're a Happy Family — A Tribute to the Ramones", premiering Monday at 6:30 p.m. EST. The show will chronicle the making of the RAMONES tribute album, in stores Tuesday. Air times are as follows: Monday...February 8, 2003
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SEVEN WITCHES Set American Release Date For 'Passage To The Other Side'
SEVEN WITCHES, the band featuring former SAVATAGE guitarist Jack Frost, ARMORED SAINT/FATES WARNING bassist Joey Vera, and HELSTAR singer James Rivera, have set an April 9 American release date through Sanctuary Records for their fourth album, "Passage To The Other Side". The CD will surface in Euro...February 6, 2003