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Former NEUROTICA Singer Auditions For DROWNING POOL
Former NEUROTICA frontman Kelly Shaefer has reportedly tried out for the DROWNING POOL singer slot left vacant by the death of Dave Williams. Shaefer, who was recently linked with the new group formed by the former GUNS N' ROSES members Slash, Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum, didn't land the DROWNING PO...April 7, 2003
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Former EARTH CRISIS Members Resurface In FREYA
FREYA, the new band featuring former EARTH CRISIS members Karl Buechner (vocals),Bulldog (bass, backing vocals),and Erick Edwards (guitar),have posted a track called "As The Last Light Drains" online at this location. "As The Last Light Drains" comes off the band's debut album of the same name, d...April 2, 2003
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Toxic Smoke Suspected In Deaths Of GREAT WHITE Concert Fire Victims
Death certificates issued for some of the victims of the GREAT WHITE concert fire are leading lawyers to focus on whether the toxic fumes rendered the nightclub's patrons incapable of escaping the fast-moving blaze, according to The Providence Journal. The death certificates show that some of the vi...March 29, 2003
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THE WILDHEARTS' GINGER Offers Iraq Solution
Frontman Ginger of the British band THE WILDHEARTS has issued yet another message condemning President George Bush over his foreign policy and the possibility of the U.S. waging war on Iraq. It reads as follows: "I believe that to make this world work efficiently we need to unify and act as a world,...March 12, 2003
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer Catches THE SICKNESS: Upcoming Tour Dates Announced
Ohio-based cover band THE SICKNESS, whose touring lineup includes JUDAS PRIEST frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens, have announced a host of live dates during the coming weeks. The band, who also feature in their ranks two of Owens' former bandmates, bassist Dennis Hayes (formerly of Tim's pre-PRIEST group...March 9, 2003
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JESTER'S FUNERAL Prepare To Release 'Shifting: Skywards'
German metallers JESTER'S FUNERAL will release their third album, "Shifting: Skywards", on March 17 through TTS Media Music. The complete track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Jester's Flight 02. City Of Glass 03. Insomnia 04. Infinity 05. Frozen Angel 06. Intensifire 07. Fall 08. Nebula 0...March 7, 2003
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H.I.M. Launch Search For Support Band
According to the Finnish daily newspaper Ilta-Sanomat, H.I.M., MTV Europe and Jägermeister are looking for a band to support H.I.M. on their next European tour, which is scheduled to take place in the fall. During the spring, MTV will be airing a trailer with further instructions for groups to follo...March 6, 2003
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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL: Lineup Announced!
SUPERJOINT RITUAL, MESHUGGAH, THE HAUNTED, SUFFOCATION and LAMB OF GOD are among the artists scheduled to appear at this year's New England Metal And Hardcore Festival, set to take place on May 16-17 at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. The compete lineup for the fesatival is as follows: Fr...March 5, 2003
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THE WILDHEARTS' GINGER: 'God Bless America And Fuck Your President'
THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger has issued a follow-up message to his statement last week asking the public to join him in condemning President George Bush over his foreign policy and the possibility of the U.S. waging war on Iraq. It reads as follows: "The response to the latest 'Ginger Says' has be...February 24, 2003
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AEROSMITH Drummer Demolishes House, Builds New Home
AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer has taken the bulldozer to his 15-room mansion south of Boston to build cozier quarters in its place, according to the Associated Press. The 52-year-old rocker had put the 1910 Georgian colonial on the market in 2001 for $3.75 million but opted to downsize the residence...February 17, 2003
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GARDENIAN Announce New Lineup, Begin Work On Fourth Album
Sweden's GARDENIAN have resurfaced after a lengthy, self-imposed hiatus and have announced details of a new lineup and album. Joining guitarist Niklas Engelin and drummer Thim Blom in the group's latest incarnation are TIME REQUIEM singer Apollo Papathanasio and former GOOSEFLESH bassist Robert Hake...February 16, 2003
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KRITICKILL Turn Down NICKELBACK Offer
Killeen, Texas-based act KRITICKILL have reportedly turned down a record deal offer from 604 Records, the label venture headed by NICKELBACK frontman Chad Kroeger and his longtime attorney Jonathan Simkin. Although no specific reason was given for their decision, the group are said to have ended con...January 26, 2003
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DROWNING POOL: 'We Are Not Looking For DAVE WILLIAMS II'
Since reconvening late last year, the surviving members of DROWNING POOL have written more than half a dozen instrumental songs, which drummer Mike Luce described to Rolling Stone as ranging from their heaviest material ever to a track that might be their lightest (tentatively titled "Pussy Control"...January 24, 2003
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Former MÖTLEY CRÜE Drummer Back In Court
Former MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee lost his bid Tuesday to add someone else to the lawsuit blaming him for the death of a 4-year-old boy who drowned in his pool. Attorney Philip D. Weiss, representing Lee in the lawsuit filed by the parents of Daniel Karven-Veres, said Los Angeles Superior Court J...January 15, 2003
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DROWNING POOL: Paying Tribute To Late Frontman
DROWNING POOL bassist Stevie Benton recently told Australia's Undercover News that every cent made from the sale of the group's new DVD "Sinema" is going to fulfill late DP singer Dave Williams' dream of buying his parents a house. "Every penny that is made from this record, none of us, not our mana...January 15, 2003
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