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NICKELBACK/CLUTCH South Carolina Date Cancelled

The NICKELBACK/CLUTCH date at the Timmons Arena in Greenville, South Carolina, originally set to take place on September 25th has been cancelled by NICKELBACK "due to promoter reasons," according to CLUTCH's official web site. ...
September 19, 2002
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NICKELBACK Announce UK Arena Tour

Canadian post-grungers NICKELBACK will hit the UK in November for a full tour. The band have also announced an Irish date too. Dates are as follows: Nov. 23 - Brighton, UK @ Centre Nov. 25 - Sheffield, UK @ Arena Nov. 26 - Newcastle, UK @ Telewest Arena Nov. 28 - Birmingham, UK @ NEC ...
September 17, 2002
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Sweden's Top-Selling Metal/Hard Rock Albums For Week Ending Sept. 13

The following is a list of the top-selling hard rock/heavy metal albums in Sweden for the week ending September 13th, 2002 (as reported by the Swedish daily newspaper Aftonbladet): 01. (NEW) IN FLAMES - Reroute To Remain 02. (03) P.O.D. - Satellite 03. (NEW) KISS - The Very Best Of 04. (02) QUEENS O...
September 16, 2002
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SALIVA Set Release Date For Sophomore CD

SALIVA will issue their sophomore album, Back Into Your System, on November 12th. The effort was produced by Bob Marlette, who worked on SALIVA's debut, Every Six Seconds. The first single from the album is "Always". Back Into Your System also features the track "Rest In Pieces", which was written b...
September 8, 2002
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CLUTCH To Support NICKELBACK

CLUTCH will be supporting NICKELBACK at the following dates: Sep. 25 - Greenville, SC @ Timmons Arena Sep. 26 - Knoxville, TN @ Knoxville Civic Auditorium In other news, despite recent rumors that CLUTCH are no longer with Atlantic Records, the band remains very much signed to the label, according t...
September 4, 2002
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SLIPKNOT, PUDDLE OF MUDD, NICKELBACK Get Nominated For KERRANG! Awards

SLIPKNOT, PUDDLE OF MUDD, and NICKELBACK all lead the way with three nominations for the annual Kerrang! Awards, which take place in central London next Tuesday. SLIPKNOT are up for the Best Video ("My Plague"),Best International Live Act and Best Band in the World. PUDDLE OF MUDD will be contestin...
August 22, 2002
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NICKELBACK Walk Off Stage At Portuguese Festival After Being Pelted With Rocks, Bottles

NICKELBACK walked off stage during the second song of their scheduled appearance at Portugal's Ilha do Ermal festival on Monday, August 19th after being continually pelted with rocks and bottles during the early part of their performance, thus preventing the group from safely carrying on with their...
August 20, 2002
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PRONG To Perform At Belgium's PUKKELPOP Festival

In addition to their previously-announced one-off London gig on August 22nd, PRONG are scheduled to perform at Belgium's Pukkelpop festival on August 23rd. Other acts set to appear at the three-day event (held on August 22-24 in Hasselt-Kiewit) include KORN, GUNS N' ROSES, FILTER, JANE'S ADDICTION,...
August 10, 2002
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KORN, DEFTONES, PAPA ROACH Get Certified

KORN's Untouchables and DEFTONES' White Pony have both been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales in excess of one million copies in the US. Also certified platinum was the Spider-Man soundtrack, fueled in no small part by the track "Hero", penned and p...
August 6, 2002
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JERRY CANTRELL Comments On CREED, NICKELBACK Touring Experience

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell recently spoke to Launch about the experience of opening up for CREED after teaming with NICKELBACK on the road earlier this year. "We've only been with [CREED] for a few weeks now so we're just kind of getting to know each other," Cantrell said. "I've...
August 5, 2002
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NICKELBACK Get Their "Curb" Back

A Vancouver, Canada, judge recently ruled that NICKELBACK are the rightful owners of the master copy of Curb, the band's 1996 self-released CD that was reissued in the States last month. Amar II Canada Productions Inc., NICKELBACK's former management company, had been illegally holding the tape sinc...
July 28, 2002
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AMEN Drummer To Perform With GODSMACK, Long-Term Plans Not Solidified

AMEN drummer Shannon Larkin is assisting GODSMACK during the songwriting sessions for the group's third full-length album for a tentative 2003 release through Republic/Universal Records, a source close to the GODSMACK camp has officially confirmed. However, "a long-term relationship [between Larkin...
July 4, 2002
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JERRY CANTRELL, SEVENDUST Exchange Insults During Ontario Festival Appearance

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist JERRY CANTRELL and SEVENDUST exchanged insults from the stage during the two groups' respective appearances at yesterday's Edgefest in Barrie, Ontario after numerous technical difficulties during CANTRELL's set led to an abbreviated performance from the guitarist. Th...
July 2, 2002
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NICKELBACK Frontman Launches 604 RECORDS

NICKELBACK frontman Chad Kroeger has joined forces with NICKELBACK's longtime attorney Jonathan Simkin to form his very own record label. Dubbed 604 Records, the imprint's goal will be to "seek out and develop undiscovered talent in the music world not only in North America, but globally," according...
June 26, 2002
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ALICE IN CHAINS, PANTERA, NICKELBACK, DEFAULT Members Discuss Possible Collaboration

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell, PANTERA guitarist Dimebag Darrell, NICKELBACK guitarist/singer Chad Kroeger, and DEFAULT frontman Dallas Smith have had reportedly had discussions about a future all-star collaboration. However, the combo hasn't gotten past the talking stage, accordin...
June 24, 2002