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QUIET RIOT's BANALI Offers DVD Update

QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali has posted the following update regarding the group's upcoming DVD: "The final editing and sequencing are now being attended to and we hope to have the DVD completed as soon as possible. We are assembling additional non-performance footage to include in the DVD to m...
March 4, 2003
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Charges Recommended In GUNS N' ROSES Riot

Police are recommending charges against nine people, including six youths, in a riot at a GUNS N' ROSES concert last year that ended in $264,000 worth of damage to the downtown GM Place stadium. Reports recommending charges of mischief and participating in unlawful assembly have been sent to prosecu...
February 20, 2003
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Former MTV 'Headbanger's Ball' VJ Returns As Host Of KLSX's 'The Ball'

Former MTV's "Headbanger's Ball" VJ Riki Rachtman has resurfaced as the host of "The Ball", a two-hour hard rock/heavy metal radio program airing every Saturday night on 97.1 KLSX. "If its loud and it may cause a riot, I'll play it," says Rachtman about the show's format "Unlike MTV's 'Headbangers B...
February 13, 2003
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QUIET RIOT: DVD Preview Posted Online

QUIET RIOT have posted a live video recording of "Metal Health" from their upcoming DVD at this location. The DVD, tentatively titled "Live In The 21st Century — 20 Years Of Metal Health", is due in March. ...
February 12, 2003
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Drummer To Perform 'Appetite For Destruction' Material Live

Former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler will perform most of GN'R's classic "Appetite For Destruction" LP at the debut live appearance of his new band on March 22 in Las Vegas, Nevada. "I have been putting a new band together and the chosen few will be announced this spring," Adler revealed via hi...
February 10, 2003
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HALFORD Drummer Issues 'Performance & Technique' Video

Drummer Bobby Jarzombek, best known for his work with HALFORD, RIOT, and SPASTIC INK, has just released his first ever drum video. "Performance & Technique" spotlights Bobby's unique approach to drumming and features two free-form solos, footage of a RIOT-era drum solo performed live in Japan, a...
February 9, 2003
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IRON MAIDEN Studio Update: NICKO Lays Down Vocals!

IRON MAIDEN producer Kevin Shirley, who is currently working with the band at a London studio on their as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2000's "Brave New World", has posted the following recording update via his web site: "We started the day [Tuesday, Feb. 4] trying to recut this tune of Steve and Dave'...
February 6, 2003
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GUNS N' ROSES Issue Appeal To Find Missing Fan

GUNS N' ROSES have made an appeal for a Welsh fan who disappeared in the U.S. to get in touch with her family, according to BBC News. Kirsty Omerod, 20, from Newport, south Wales, had travelled to the States in November to see her favorite band perform in Chicago. But Gwent Police say ...
February 3, 2003
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Police Launch Web Site In Effort To Nab GUNS N' ROSES Rioters

Vancouver police have opened an online GUNS N' ROSES rogue's gallery to help nab the hoodlums who trashed GM Place when the band cancelled their Vancouver concert last fall. About 8,000 fans angry that lead singer Axl Rose didn't show up caused $400,000 damage to the building on the night of Nov. 7....
January 23, 2003
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NIKKI SIXX Biography Available For Pre-Order

Black Market Publishing has released "An Education in Rebellion: The Biography of Nikki Sixx", by Jake Brown, on paperback, and available for order at www.blackmarketpublishing.com prior to its April in-store release. Featuring exclusive interviews with ex-girlfriend Lita Ford, legendary producer To...
January 14, 2003
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AXL ROSE's Fur Shame Precipitates Philly Meltdown

The following item appeared in today's edition of the New York Post: Did Spa nightclub's anti-fur policy contribute to the bust-up of GUNS N' ROSES? On Dec. 6 — the day that Axl Rose & Co. axed their Philly concert, prompting a riot and causing promoter Clear Channel to scotch their tour — Axl w...
January 13, 2003
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Vandals Sought In GUNS N' ROSES Riot

Vancouver police are getting ready to open an online GUNS N' ROSES rogue's gallery to help nab the hoodlums who trashed GM Place when the band cancelled their Vancouver concert last fall, according to The Globe And Mail. Police are reviewing media videotapes looking for images that might nab the van...
January 12, 2003
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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer Jams With Members Of QUIET RIOT, MÖTLEY CRÜE

Former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler joined QUIET RIOT singer Kevin DuBrow and MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil on stage for "red-hot" versions of LED ZEPPELIN's "Whole Lotta Love" and ZZ TOP's "Tush" this past New Year's Eve at Jaguar's strip club in Las Vegas, Nevada, according to The Official...
January 6, 2003
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PRIMER 55 Split Up!

PRIMER 55 have announced their decision to disband "due to creative and personal issues." The band, who recently completed the Jagermeister $12 Riot U.S. tour with DOPE, had previously issued two full-length albums through the Island/Def Jam label. The following is guitarist Bobby Burns' statement o...
January 1, 2003
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Rape Threatened During GUNS N' ROSES Riot

Several female ushers at Philadelphia's First Union Center were threatened with rape by hooligan GUNS N' ROSES fans following the cancellation of the group's Dec. 6 concert, Philadelphia Daily News has reported. Mob mentality reportedly took over as irate fans vented their anger on the arena and the...
December 16, 2002