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CLAWFINGER Continue Work On New CD, Add New Family Member
Swedish rap-metallers CLAWFINGER have finished writing 10 new songs and have another 3-4 that are half ready, according to the latest posting by band vocalist Zak Tell, “but we need at least 10 more songs before we have enough material to choose from in order to make sure that it's a top quality alb...April 29, 2002
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Ex-BROKEN HOPE Guitarist Disputes Former Bandmate's Account Of Group's Split
Ex-BROKEN HOPE guitarist Brian Griffin has issued a statement in response to former bandmate Jeremy Wagner's version of the events that led to the act's untimely split last month. Here is Griffin's message in its entirety: “While I was away in Europe [running sound for SOIL], I was made aware of rec...April 18, 2002
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Part Ways With Guitarist
AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE have amicably parted ways with guitarist Wayne Kile and have already recruited a replacement, whose name has yet to be disclosed. According to Kile, we seemed to be going slowly in different creative directions and it finally came to a head. I love them all and we have no qualms...March 30, 2002
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ISCARIAH Leaves IMMORTAL!
Basist Iscariah has left Norway's IMMORTAL. Here is Iscariah's official statement on the matter: “Well, so this day came to an end despite its long and joyful hours. The statement I doubted would be written for a long time is here, and if you asked me directly why, I would not be able to give ...March 25, 2002
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DANIEL CAVANAGH Leaves ANATHEMA!
Daniel "Danny" Cavanagh has left Britain's ANATHEMA, according to a statement from the guitarist posted at the group's official web site. I have left ANATHEMA for various reasons, the statement from Cavanagh reads. The best reason is because I now play songs with Duncan Patterson and Michael Moss in...March 24, 2002
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TUFF Reunite With Original Lead Guitarist
TUFF have been rejoined by original lead guitarist Jorge DeSaint following the departure of Michael Thomas, who recently left the group to join BEAUTIFUL CREATURES. ...March 22, 2002
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TUFF Confirm Guitarist Departure
TUFF have officially confirmed the departure of guitarist Michael Thomas, who recently left the group to join BEAUTIFUL CREATURES as a replacement for DJ Ashba. ...March 13, 2002
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Former FEAR FACTORY Frontman Speaks Out On Band Split
Former FEAR FACTORY frontman Burton C. Bell has issued the following statement regarding his decision to leave the groupeffectively causing the band's break-up after a nearly 12-year existence: On Saturday, March 2nd, 2002, I met with all the members of FEAR FACTORY. At that meeting, I announced my...March 8, 2002
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MARDUK Part Ways With Drummer, Seek Replacement
Sweden's MARDUK have parted ways with longtime drummer Fredrik Andersson. According to the group's official web site, “Fredrik feels that his days as a full-time metal musician is over and wants to go on with his life and career and were therefore dismissed of his duties in the MARDUK camp. The brea...March 6, 2002
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BEAUTIFUL CREATURES Acquire New Guitarist, Management
BEAUTIFUL CREATURES have reportedly been joined by TUFF axeman Michael Thomas following the departure of DJ Ashba last month, according to a posting at www.metal-sludge.com. In addition, the band have reportedly acquired new management in the form of Metal Edge editor Paul Gargano. ...March 5, 2002
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SLASH's Wife Confirms Guitarist's Dad-To-Be Status
Perla Hudson, wife of former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash, has confirmed via a posting at the official forum of Slash's now-defunct group SLASH'S SNAKEPIT that she is pregnant with the couple's first child, due in early September. Here is Perla's posting in its entirety: “Hi Everyone! Pitmaster was...January 31, 2002
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IN FLAMES Speak Out Against Fans' Narrow-Mindedness
Sweden's IN FLAMES have issued the following statement via the group's official message board (which can be accessed at this location) in response to incessant complaints from the group's so-called “fans” over the Gothenburg-based quintet's musical progression towards a more melodic sound and the ba...January 26, 2002
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TRACY G To Record Solo CD, Make Tribute Appearances
Former DIO/WORLD WAR III guitarist Tracy G is at his recording studio working on a solo CD, to be issued later in the year. Among the musicians featured on the recordings is bassist Leon Randolph (aka Randy Wilde). In other news, Tracy G will be donating a track from his upcoming solo CD to the ...January 22, 2002
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KISS' Gene Simmons: "Ace and Peter Were Idiots"
Quote of the day: KISS bassist/singer Gene Simmons in an interview conducted by www.chartattack.com: "These are the disturbing facts that you have to accept: your mommy was my toy and [KISS guitarist] Ace [Frehley] and [drummer] Peter [Criss] were idiots. Ace was so deluded with drugs that he forget...January 19, 2002
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MACHINE HEAD's Flynn: "We Can Succeed"
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn has issued the following statement—dubbed “Robert Flynn's Diary”—to the group's fans via the band's official web site at www.machinehead1.com: “Life can indeed be crazy sometimes. It's kind of hard to believe that one minute, your single is gonna be the #1 most add...January 9, 2002