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DARKSIDE Split With Guitarist, Exchange Verbal Jabs

Austrian death metallers DARKSIDE have parted ways with bass player and founding member Peter Böhm shortly after the group's return from their European tour with MORTICIAN and CARNAL FORGE. Peter reportedly left the band because he felt DARKSIDE were “trapped in a musical one-way street and at a dea...
March 22, 2002
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman Announces Only UK Live Appearance of 2002

Former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant's performance at the upcoming the Isle of Wight Festival is currently the singer's only scheduled UK appearance this year, booking agents Solo said in a statement. It's great that we have managed to secure this exclusive date and they've even agreed to play...
March 18, 2002
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman To Issue New CD, Embark On European Tour

Former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant is tentatively scheduled to release his new solo album in June, with plans to tour in Europe starting in May. Among the reported dates on the upcoming trek are a June 3rd appearance at the Isle of Wight Festival and a June 28th gig at Glastonbury Festival. ....
March 14, 2002
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AMONG THIEVES Line Up WSOU Appearance

New York's AMONG THIEVES, featuring former LIFE OF AGONY bassist Alan Robert and ex-AGNOSTIC FRONT drummer Will Shepler, will be appearing live on the air on 89.5 FM WSOU on Wednesday, March 13th at 7:00 PM. Interested parties can listen online at www.wsou.net. ...
March 12, 2002
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MACHINE HEAD's ROBERT FLYNN: We're Not Giving Up

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn has posted the following band update via the group's official web site at www.machinehead1.com: “Touring...What is it all about? “Ahhhh touring... free booze, free pizza, stinky buses, you and the crew drinking 'till 10 in the morning, walking into walls babbling,...
March 11, 2002
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Bassist Speaks Out On Upcoming Solo CD

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS bassist Robert DeLeo recently offered the following update on the status of his long-awaited solo album: “I am compiling a number of songs that have not made their way onto STP records—not because they're bad songs—just because they never found a place. Though they're different f...
March 2, 2002
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ROBERT PLANT/THE WHO US Dates Announced

Former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant will open the following shows on THE WHO's upcoming summer tour: Jul. 20 - Cadott, WI @ RockFest Festival Jul. 26 - Mansfield, MA @ Tweeter Center Jul. 27 - Camden, NJ @ Tweeter Center Jul. 29 Hershey, PA @ Hersheypark Amp. Jul. 31 - New York, NY @ ...
February 28, 2002
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman To Open Additional Dates On Upcoming THE WHO Tour

Former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant is thus far slated to open the following three shows on THE WHO's upcoming summer tour: Aug. 24 - Tinley Park, IL @ Tweeter Center Aug. 25 - Noblesville, IN @ Verizon Wireless Music Center Aug. 28 - Columbus, OH @ Polaris Amphitheater In other news, Robert P...
February 26, 2002
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman To Open Select Shows On Upcoming THE WHO Tour

Former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant is thus far slated to open two shows on THE WHO's upcoming summer tour: at Tweeter Center in Tinley Park, Illinois on August 24th and at Verizon Wireless Music Center in Noblesville, Indiana on August 25th. ...
February 23, 2002
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THE MUSHROOM RIVER BAND Lose Drummer, Temporary Replacement Announced

Sweden's THE MUSHROOM RIVER BAND, featuring former SPIRITUAL BEGGARS bassist/vocalist Christian Spice Sjstrand, have parted ways with drummer Chris Rockstrm. According to an official statement issued by the band, during the last period of time, Chris has felt that he has grown apart from the band an...
February 16, 2002
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German Masseuse To Metal/Hard Rock Stars Writes Tell-All Book

Members of PANTERA, IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, MACHINE HEAD, BIOHAZARD and TYPE O NEGATIVE have all served as one-time clients of sexy German masseuse to the stars Dot Stein, aka Dr. Dot, who is writing a tell-all book called Butt Naked And Backstage about her sessions with such celebrities as Bruce...
February 12, 2002
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LED ZEPPELIN Duo Perform (Separately) At Charity Event

LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page and vocalist Robert Plant took the stage at the Teenage Cancer Trust charity concert at the historic Royal Albert Hall in London on Saturday, February 9th, but did so in separate performances, as was widely anticipated. Plant and his STRANGE SENSATION band, who are...
February 11, 2002
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JERRY CANTRELL: I Miss ALICE IN CHAINS

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell has recently indicated that his forthcoming second solo album, entitled Degradation Trip, sounds unlike any other record I have ever done. It's probably one of the heaviest records I have put out including ALICE. Scheduled for an early summer release,...
February 8, 2002
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MACHINE HEAD Announce Rescheduled West Coast Dates

MACHINE HEAD have announced the rescheduled dates for the west coast shows on their ongoing Supercharging America tour (also featuring DARWIN'S WAITING ROOM and 3RD STRIKE) that had to be postponed to the tail end of the trek due to an unfortunate snowboarding mishap over the holidays that left fron...
January 27, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Former Singer Lande "Is A Fool"

Swedish axe legend Yngwie Malmsteen recently gave an interview to Japan's Burrn magazine for their February 2002 cover story (full interview can be found at this location) in which he proceeded to slam former singer Jorn Lande (i.e. MASTERPLAN, ARK) and the current line-up of DEEP PURPLE, among othe...
January 23, 2002