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TIAMAT: New Album Details Revealed
TIAMAT have finalized the track listing for their eighth studio album, "Prey", due on October 27 through Century Media Records. The self-produced CD, which is being described as one of mainman Johan Edlund's most personal recorded statements to date, was mixed and mastered at Finnvox Studios in Hels...August 16, 2003
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SEVEN WITCHES To Enter Studio In September
SEVEN WITCHES, the band featuring former SAVATAGE guitarist Jack Frost, ARMORED SAINT/FATES WARNING bassist Joey Vera, and HELSTAR singer James Rivera, will return to the studio in September to begin recording the follow-up to "Passage to the Other Side". Touring should begin in early 2004. In other...August 13, 2003
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ANIMAL Announce More Tour Dates
ANIMAL, the new group featuring original W.A.S.P. guitarists Randy Piper and Chris Holmes, have announced the following dates during May: May 16 - The Caddy Shack - Rochelle, IL May 17 - Penny Road Pub - Barrington, IL ANIMAL's debut album, "900 Lb. Steam", was released in December through Perris Re...May 2, 2003
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Former W.A.S.P. Guitarist: 'BLACKIE LAWLESS Is A Monster'
Former W.A.S.P. and current ANIMAL guitarist Chris Holmes has once again slammed former bandmate/W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless, calling his time in the group "the worst time in my life" and referring to Lawless as "the single most egotistical son-of-a-bitch walking the earth." Speaking to Electri...April 25, 2003
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Former W.A.S.P. Guitarist: 'BLACKIE LAWLESS Is A Liar'
Former W.A.S.P. and current ANIMAL guitarist Chris Holmes has slammed former bandmate/W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless, calling him a "liar" who "bullshits people" into thinking W.A.S.P. is a band "when it's just him." In an interview posted at www.metal-exiles.com, Holmes talks about his original d...March 19, 2003
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ANIMAL To Hit The Road In April
ANIMAL, the new group featuring original W.A.S.P. guitarists Randy Piper and Chris Holmes, have lined up the following tour dates during April: Apr. 04 – Cudahy, WI @ Vnuk's Lounge Apr. 05 – Chicago, IL @ Nite Cap's Apr. 13 – Springfield, OH @ Blue Cat Apr. 17 – Clifton, NJ @ Connections Apr. 18 ...March 4, 2003
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W.A.S.P.'s LAWLESS: THE WHO Guitarist Was 'Looking For Answers'
W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless came to the defense of THE WHO guitarist Pete Townshend during an interview conducted last Friday (Jan. 17) with EletricBasement.com, saying that the latter's decision to download pornographic images of children over the Internet could have been perfectly justified....January 20, 2003
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CHRIS HOLMES' Guitar To Be Auctioned Off
Former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes is auctioning off a custom-built guitar via eBay at this location. Built in 1985, the guitar bears what is supposedly the only red Jackson logo painted on a headstock — a design originally created for W.A.S.P.'s "Inside the Electric Circus" album and tour. The...January 19, 2003
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W.A.S.P.'s LAWLESS: 'In PETE We Trust'
W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless has issued a public letter of support for THE WHO guitarist Pete Townshend over accusations that the latter has downloaded pornographic images of children over the Internet. Lawless' letter reads as follows: "Gathering support for Townshend... "Judge not lest ye be j...January 17, 2003
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METAL RULES! Magazine Returns With Issue #15!
Metal Rules! magazine has released their 15th issue. This issue features interviews with Chris Jericho (WWE, FOZZY),"Half Baked" and "Saturday Night Live"'s Jim Breuer, RATT, SAXON, JETHRO TULL, GOD FORBID, FALL SILENT, W.A.S.P., Paul Di'Anno (IRON MAIDEN),THY DISEASE, FIREHOUSE, DOKKEN, ROTTEN SO...December 22, 2002
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SINERGY Perform Special 'Covers' Gig In Helsinki
Finland's SINERGY performed a special "party gig" in Helsinki at On The Rocks on Dec. 18 featuring a variety covers from some of heavy metal's finest old-school bands. The group's complete set list for the evening was as follows: 01. W.A.S.P. - Animal (Fuck Like A Beast) 02. GUNS N' ROSES - My Miche...December 21, 2002
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ANIMAL Set Release Date For '900 Lb. Steam'
ANIMAL, the new group featuring original W.A.S.P. members Randy Piper (guitar),Chris Holmes (guitar),and Tony Richards (drums),has set "900 Lb. Steam" as the title for its debut album, due on Nov. 26 through Perris Records. Click here to view a photo of the band taken at a recent show at Sneaky's...October 29, 2002
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L.A. GUNS Drop Off ALICE COOPER Tour, Launch Internal War Of Words
L.A. GUNS have dropped off their previously-announced European tour with ALICE COOPER and have made their internal squabbles public, with guitarist Tracii Guns being pitted against the rest of the band in an ugly war of words that is almost certain to result in an extended break from all recording a...October 19, 2002
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W.A.S.P.'s BLACKIE LAWLESS: Why I Cancelled U.S. Tour
W.A.S.P. frontman Blackie Lawless recently gave the following explanation via the group's official web site for the cancellation of their US tour: "With the recent cancellation of our U.S. Tour I'm sure that there will be some out there that are going to be disappointed. I thought long and hard befo...October 9, 2002
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Former W.A.S.P. Members Regroup As ANIMAL
ANIMAL, the new group featuring three original W.A.S.P. members Randy Piper (guitar),Chris Holmes (guitar),and Tony Richards (drums),have inked a deal with Perris Records. More information about the band's upcoming full-length debut is expected next week. ...October 8, 2002