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DARK TRANQUILLITY Added To NILE Tour
Sweden's DARK TRANQUILLITY have replaced VOIVOD as the middle-slot act on the forthcoming North American tour headlined by NILE. Also appearing on the bill will be NAPALM DEATH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and THE BERZERKER. Confirmed NILE, NAPALM DEATH, DARK TRANQUILLITY, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, THE BERZERKER...October 23, 2002
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AUDIOSLAVE Cough Up Cash For Rights To Name
The following article comes to us courtesy of NME.com: AUDIOSLAVE, the supergroup featuring former members of SOUNDGARDEN and RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, have handed over $30,000 just to share their name with an unsigned Liverpool, UK band. AUDIOSLAVE were formed in 2001 with ex-SOUNDGARDEN singer Chr...October 23, 2002
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A New QUEEN On Hollywood Boulevard
Legendary rock group QUEEN — John Deacon, Brian May, Roger Taylor and the late Freddie Mercury — will be honored with their own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday, October 18th. The star will recognize the unparalleled achievements of the band which dominated three generations of music his...October 17, 2002
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Producer KEVIN SHIRLEY Hard At Work On Upcoming LED ZEPPELIN Project
Veteran producer Kevin Shirley (IRON MAIDEN, DREAM THEATER) has confirmed that he is working on an upcoming LED ZEPPELIN DVD/CD package, tentatively titled Led Zeppelin: The Ultimate Collection, due sometime before spring 2003 through Atlantic Records. "Yes, it's true!" Shirley wrote on his official...October 15, 2002
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DEEP PURPLE Bassist Jams With GOV'T MULE
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover joined GOV'T MULE for a jam onstage at New York's Beacon Theatre on Friday, October 11th. Glover reportedly played two songs with the group — "Going Down" and "Maybe I'm A Leo" — as part of GOV'T MULE's three-hour set, which also included renditions of LED ZEPPELIN,...October 14, 2002
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LED ZEPPELIN To Issue Live DVD/CD Before Spring
LED ZEPPELIN will be issuing an ambitious DVD/CD package, tentatively titled Led Zeppelin: The Ultimate Collection, sometime before Spring 2003 through Atlantic Records, according to Guitar World magazine. The DVD set will include concert footage, interviews and remastered performances in one incred...October 14, 2002
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CRYPTOPSY Announce Upcoming Dates
Canadian death metallers CRYPTOPSY are currently preparing for a series of weekend shows in November that will take them through the province of Quebec, Ontario, and Michigan. Confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 02 - Trois-Rivières, QUE @ Le Maquisart Nov. 14 – Oshawa, ONT @ The Dungeon Nov. 15 – T...October 8, 2002
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XTREME BENEFEST: A Benefit Concert For JAMES MUPRHY
The following very important message comes to us from Cheri Anderson (a.k.a. "Cheribomb"),promoter of the Xtreme Benefest, a two-day benefit festival for former TESTAMENT/DEATH guitarist James Murphy: James Murphy (ex-TESTAMENT, DEATH, OBITUARY, CANCER, more) was diagnosed with a massive brain tumo...October 7, 2002
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FLESHGRIND Confirmed For XTREME BENEFEST
Illinois-based death metallers FLESHGRIND will be performing at the Xtreme Benefest at the Royal Oak Theater in Royal Oak, Michigan, near Detroit, on November 15-16. This two-day event will serve as a benefit concert for former TESTAMENT/DEATH guitarist James Murphy (who was diagnosed with a brain t...September 11, 2002
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SILENT FORCE Line Up PROG POWER Warm-Up Gigs
SILENT FORCE, led by former ROYAL HUNT frontman D.C. Cooper, will play several warm-up gigs prior to their appearance at Prog Power festival in Atlanta, Georgia on on November 15th. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 31 - Neunkirchen/Saar, GER @ Stummsche Reithalle Nov. 02 - La Celle, FRA @ St.Clo...September 4, 2002
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DOWN Punch Out ADEMA Guitarist Backstage at OZZFEST
Members of DOWN and ADEMA reportedly got into a scuffle backstage at the St. Louis stop of Ozzfest, where one of the guitarists for ADEMA got punched in the mouth while he was on DOWN's tour bus and it almost led to a showdown between Phil Anselmo and the DOWN boys and Jonathan Davis' little ...August 24, 2002
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JERRY CANTRELL: I'm Still Dealing With LAYNE STALEY's Loss
Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell told Launch that he's still trying to deal with the loss of late AIC singer Layne Staley, who was found dead on the couch in his apartment from a heroin and cocaine overdose on April 19th, surrounded by drug paraphernalia. "Everything's different now t...August 22, 2002
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ENTOMBED Finalize Track Listing For "Sons Of Satan Praise The Lord"
ENTOMBED have finished mastering a double-CD collection of previously-recorded cover versions, entitled Sons Of Satan Praise The Lord, for a tentative September/October release through Music For Nations Records in Europe and Koch International in the USA. The full track listing for the effort is as...August 21, 2002
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LEGENDS OF ROCK: The Classic Rock Extravaganza
Legends Of Rock is the name of a unique three-hour classic rock extravaganza, hosted by ex-SCORPIONS guitar legend Uli Jon Roth. Due to the phenomenal success of his Legends of Rock headlining appearance at the Castle Donington festival in 2001, the decision was made to take the Legends format out o...August 20, 2002
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DECEMBER, CEPHALIC CARNAGE Lay Canada To Waste
Reno, Nevada's aggro-tech metal-core machine DECEMBER and avant-death grinders CEPHALIC CARNAGE are in the middle of a 13-date Canadian tour prior to the start of the two groups' North American trek with thrash legends KREATOR and DESTRUCTION. The remaining dates on the DECEMBER/CEPHALIC CARNAGE cur...August 16, 2002
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