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SAMMY HAGAR Performs At NYC Firehouse Rally: Photos Available

Former VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar performed at a free lunchtime rally and concert to save firehouses at Battery Park in New York City on Monday (May 19). Click here to see pictures taken during Hagar's performance. The free concert was part of the continuing effort by city firefighters and the U...
May 20, 2003
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Former MEGADETH Leader Begins Work On Solo Album, Signs New Endorsement Deal

Former MEGADETH leader Dave Mustaine has begun work on a solo release, tentatively due in early 2004 through Sanctuary Records. No further details are available at this time. Mustaine, who has just signed an exclusive endorsement agreement with ESP Guitar Company, has brought his unique vision and f...
May 19, 2003
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SUPERJOINT RITUAL: Change Of Venue For North Carolina Date

SUPERJOINT RITUAL's May 24 show at Ziggy's (web site) in Winson Salem, North Carolina has been moved to Planet Rock (web site) in Jacksonville, North Carolina. The band's next gig takes place tonight at The Chance in Poughkeepsie, New York. SUPERJOINT RITUAL will issue their sophomore album, "A Leth...
May 18, 2003
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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Tribe' To Surface In Late July

Despite previously published reports to the contrary, QUEENSRŸCHE have issued a statement via their official web site, www.queensryche.com, reaffirming July 22 as the projected release date through Sanctuary Records for their new studio opus, "Tribe". In addition, a new track called "Desert Dance" h...
May 17, 2003
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QUEENSRŸCHE's ROCKENFIELD Auctioning Off 'Tribe' Drum Kit

QUEENSRŸCHE drummer Scott Rockenfield is selling the drum kit utilized during the recording sessions for the group's new album, "Tribe". The auction, which ends on May 18, can be accessed via eBay at this location. Says Scott: "Custom built by myself, this drum kit was custom built and used during t...
May 16, 2003
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SAMMY HAGAR To Perform At NYC Rally To Save Firehouses

Former VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar will perform at a free lunchtime rally and concert to save firehouses at Battery Park in New York City on Monday, May 19. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has threatened to close eight NYC firehouses in order to save only $11 million dollars out of the mass...
May 15, 2003
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PHILIP ANSELMO: Done With PANTERA, Sticking With SUPERJOINT RITUAL

Vocalist Phil Anselmo says that he is done with PANTERA and he intends to focus all his time and energy on SUPERJOINT RITUAL. "There was a lot of business with Warner Bros. and this and that DOWN and PANTERA and this and that, and etc. etc." Anselmo was quoted as saying by MetalIndex.com. "Whatever....
May 14, 2003
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KISS Announce Formation Of KISS RECORDS, Prepare To Release 'Kiss Symphony: Alive IV'

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: New York, N.Y. – KISS, America's #1 Gold Record Award Winning Champion Group (RIAA - Group category) and Sanctuary Records Group are proud to announce the formation of KISS Records, a joint venture between KISS and Sanctuary Records Group, it was announced today by Merck Mercu...
May 9, 2003
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ANTHRAX: European Dates Announced

ANTHRAX have announced the details of their forthcoming European tour. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jun. 05 - Budapest, HUN @ Summer Rocks Festival Jun. 07 - Gelsenkirchen, GER @ Amphietheater, Rock Hard Jun. 08 – Sölvesborg, SWE @ Sweden Rock Festival Jun. 09 - Oslo, NOR @ Rockefeller Jun...
May 8, 2003
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HOLOCAUST Make Peace With SANCTUARY RECORDS

Long-running New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) pioneers HOLOCAUST — perhaps best known for penning the track "The Small Hours", which was later covered by METALLICA on their "The $5.98 E.P. - Garage Days Re-Revisited" EP have received a "lengthy and very considerate email from the senior mana...
May 7, 2003
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IRONFIRE Recruit New Guitarist

Danish metallers IRONFIRE have recruited Jeff Lukka as a replacement for recently departed guitarist Søren Jensen. As previously reported, IRONFIRE have spent the past few weeks at Nifilheim Studios recording and mixing their brand new demo. 11 "breathtaking tracks" were reportedly laid down, "rangi...
May 6, 2003
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KISS Launch Label Imprint, Prepare To Release 'Kiss Symphony'

KISS are set to launch a label imprint, dubbed Kiss Records, in association with Sanctuary Records, according to Billboard.com. The first release through the label will be a new, two-disc live set, "The Kiss Symphony: Alive IV", which captures the band's Feb. 28 performance with the Melbourne Orches...
May 5, 2003
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KEANU REEVES, SUM 41 To Appear In ANTHRAX Video!

"Matrix" star Keanu Reeves and SUM 41 have shot cameo appearances for the new ANTHRAX video, "Safe Home", guitarist Scott Ian has confirmed via his latest online posting. "If you've been checking out our site for a while you may have seen pictures of Keanu Reeves shooting a cameo for the 'Safe Home'...
May 5, 2003
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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Tribe' Track Listing Revealed!

QUEENSRŸCHE have set the tentative track listing for their forthcoming studio album, "Tribe", due on July 22 through Sanctuary Records. The follow-up to 1999's "Q2K", which is expected to include a guest appearance by original QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Chris DeGarmo, will contain the following cuts: 01....
May 4, 2003
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HOLOCAUST Slam SANCTUARY RECORDS Over 'Insulting' Career Retrospective CD

Long-running New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) pioneers HOLOCAUST — perhaps best known for penning the track "The Small Hours", which was later covered by METALLICA on their "The $5.98 E.P. - Garage Days Re-Revisited" EP — have issued a lengthy statement slamming Sanctuary Records for the job...
May 3, 2003