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WARRANT Guitarist Talks About JANI LANE's Departure
In a brand-new interview with Glam-Metal.com, WARRANT guitarist Erik Turner was asked if there is any truth to the rumors that vocalist Jani Lane left the band because Erik and bassist Jerry Dixon were so persistent about getting original guitarist Joey Allen back into the group. "No, there's no tru...March 7, 2004
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BLOODBATH: MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT Out, New Album On The Way
BLOODBATH, the Swedish death metal supergroup featuring Anders "Blakkheim" Nyström (KATATONIA, DIABOLICAL MASQUERADE, BEWITCHED),Jonas Renkse (KATATONIA, OCTOBER TIDE) and Dan Swanö (NIGHTINGALE, DAN SWANÖ, UNICORN, EDGE OF SANITY, INFESTDEAD, ODYSSEY, PAN-THY-MONIUM),have announced plans to enter...March 4, 2004
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It's Official: ANTHRAX Part Ways With Bassist FRANK BELLO
ANTHRAX manager Tim Dralle has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET that bassist Frank Bello is no longer a member of ANTHRAX. The group's official statement on the matter is as follows: "Due to internal reasons, Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING) will be temporarily handling bass playing duties for...March 4, 2004
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SILENTIUM: Lineup Changes Galore
Finnish atmospheric doom metallers SILENTIUM have parted ways with drummer Janne Ojala, violinist Jani Laaksonen and vocalist Anna Ilveskoski. "It all started when Janne informed us about his departure," guitarist/vocalist Toni Lahtinen writes on the group's web site. " 'The band hasn't evolved sinc...March 1, 2004
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VIO-LENCE: 'Kill On Command' Live Preview MP3 Posted Online
To whet the fans' appetite for the upcoming VIO-LENCE live album, a preview MP3 has been posted at the group's official web site. The track "Kill On Command" (approx. file size: 5.87 MB) was recorded on December 14, 2001 at Slim's in San Francisco and was mixed by Chris Hanson (TECHNOCRACY, SERVANTS...February 28, 2004
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THROES OF DAWN: New Music Posted Online
Finland's THROES OF DAWN have uploaded two sound clips from their forthcoming album, "Quicksilver Clouds", due in April through Avantgarde/Wounded Love Records. The two songs, "Vertigo" and "Black Carbon Snow", are available for preview here. The follow-up to 2000's "Binding of the Spirit" was recor...February 27, 2004
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WARRANT Bassist Talks About JANI's Departure, Group's Decision To Carry On
WARRANT bassist Jerry Dixon recently spoke to MusicMayhem.com about the departure of vocalist Jani Lane and the group's decision to carry on with new frontman Jaime St. James (of BLACK 'N BLUE fame). Asked what happened with Jani, Dixon said, "Well, he just decided to do his own thing, basically in...February 27, 2004
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ANTHRAX To Be Joined By KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SOILWORK On Japanese/Australian Tour
ANTHRAX will be joined by KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, and SOILWORK on their upcoming headlining tour of Japan and Australia. The dates are as follows: Apr. 12 - Sapporo, JPN @ Penny Lane Apr. 14 - Tokyo, JPN @ O-EAST Apr. 15 - Tokyo, JPN @ O-EAST Apr. 17 - Osaka, JPN @ Hatch Apr. 19 - ...February 26, 2004
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CHARLIE BENANTE Says ANTHRAX Gets No Love From Other Bands
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "ANTHRAX has always been a band that gave other bands — old and new — a chance to go on tour and expose them to our audience. We've done this since the early days because we felt that this was ...February 22, 2004
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WARRANT: New Tour Dates Announced
The newly revamped WARRANT, featuring new vocalist Jaime St. James (of BLACK 'N BLUE fame) alongside original members Erik Turner (guitar),Jerry Dixon (bass) and Joey Allen (lead guitar),plus returning drummer Mike Fasano, have announced their first two shows since parting ways with singer Jani La...February 18, 2004
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WARRANT Announce New Lineup
'80s hard rockers WARRANT have revamped lineup following the departure of singer Jani Lane last month. Joining original members Erik Turner (guitar),Jerry Dixon (bass) and Joey Allen (lead guitar) in the new group are BLACK 'N BLUE singer Jaime St. James (vocals) and drummer Mike Fasano. A photo of...February 15, 2004
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LINKIN PARK Singer 'Ill With Bronchitis', Tonight's Concert Postponed
LINKIN PARK's show at the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, Calif., originally scheduled to take place Friday night (Feb. 6),has been postponed. According to an official statement released by the band's record label (Warner Bros.),LINKIN PARK vocalist Chester Bennington "is ill with bronchitis and...February 6, 2004
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THROES OF DAWN Name New Album
Finland's THROES OF DAWN have set "Quicksilver Clouds" as the title of their fourth full-length album, tentatively due in the spring through Avantgarde/Wounded Love Records. The follow-up to 2000's "Binding of the Spirit" was recorded and mixed in three separate sessions between August and November...January 24, 2004
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JANI LANE Leaves WARRANT, Rest of The Band Vow To Carry On
Vocalist Jani Lane has officially left WARRANT to pursue a solo career. "This comes to us as no surprise," stated WARRANT bassist Jerry Dixon in an official press release. "We always figured someday he would want to go after a solo career and today is that day." The remaining members of the band wil...January 9, 2004
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NIGHTWISH Guitarist Exits ALTARIA
Finnish melodic metallers ALTARIA have parted ways with NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen. According to a post on the band's web site, Emppu left the group by mutual agreement [and his] departure was made with no hard feelings." Vuorinen's exit from ALTARIA is not expected to affect the recording p...January 8, 2004
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