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SAVATAGE Announce PITRELLI's Return To Group's Ranks

SAVATAGE have officially rejoined forces with former MEGADETH guitarist Al Pitrelli. As a result of this develoment, the group will no longer be requiring the services of SEVEN WITCHES axeman Jack Frost, who filled in for Pitrelli during the latter's tenure with Mustaine and co. "Me and the boys hav...
April 9, 2002
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist Rejoins SAVATAGE

SAVATAGE have fired recently-recruited guitarist Jack Frost and have replaced him with returning axeman Al Pitrelli (ex-MEGADETH),according to a report posted at Brave Words. “[The SAVATAGE] guys lied to me,” Frost said. “You can't lie to the fans. “I loved playing in that band. I thought they were...
April 6, 2002
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DAVE MUSTAINE Leaves MEGADETH, Group Disbands After 20 Years Together

A statement from Dave Mustaine: During the first week of January 2002, while MEGADETH was on hiatus, in Texas, I suffered an injury that caused severe nerve damage to my left arm and hand. It was diagnosed as Radial Neuropathy - specifically, a "compressed radial nerve." My doctors tell me it will t...
April 3, 2002
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SEVENDUST: TV Appearances, US Tour Dates Announced

SEVENDUST will perform their new single "Live Again" on CBS's Late Show With David Letterman this Thursday, March 28th, and on NBC's Last Call With Carson Daly next Wednesday, April 3rd. In other news, SEVENDUST are due to headline the fourth Cutty Whiskey Rock the Boat tour, which kicks off on Apri...
March 27, 2002
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BUSH Set New Single, Continue Live Work

BUSH have set "Inflatable" as the next single from the group's lukewarmly-received Golden State CD, which was released in October of last year. According to frontman Gavin Rossdale, I am scared for such a vulnerable song to go head-to-head with a bunch of the stuff at radio--could be a disaster. The...
March 26, 2002
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Announce Additional Live Dates

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS have announced additional live dates during April/May. The group's current itinerary now looks like this: Apr. 12 - Austin, TX @ Auditorium Shores Apr. 13 - Miami, FL @ Bicetennial Park Beyond 2002 Apr. 16 - Norfolk, VA @ The Norva Apr. 18 - Long Island, NY @ TBA Apr. 19 - ...
March 22, 2002
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POISON's Glam Slam Metal Jam 2002 Coming To A Town Near You

POISON's Glam Slam Metal Jam 2002 tour, which will also feature special guests CINDERELLA, WINGER and FASTER PUSSYCAT, will hit the following cities during May, June and July: May 16 - Tupelo, MS @ Bank Corp. South May 18 - *Valdosta, GA @ Wild Adventure May 19 - Greenville, SC @ Bi-Lo Center May 21...
March 9, 2002
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FILTER Finalize Album Track Listing, Speak Out On New Guitarist

FILTER have released the revised tentative track listing for their upcoming The Amalgamut CD, which is due to be released in July through Reprise Records. It is as follows (in no particular order): 01. You Walk Away 02. The American Cliche 03. My Long Walk to Jail 04. Where Do We Go From Here 05. .....
March 6, 2002
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FILTER Line Up Touring Guitarist, Announce Tentative CD Release Date

FILTER have lined up Al Bailey as the group's new live touring guitarist, according to the band's official web site at www.officialfilter.com. Stated mainman Richard Patrick, [guitarist] Geno [Lenardo] and I gave [Al] the friendly phone call last night and he almost pooped his pants. I can't wait to...
March 3, 2002
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MINISTRY Start Work On New CD, Announce Live Album And DVD

MINISTRY have started work on the material for their debut album for the Sanctuary label, titled Animositisomina, which, according to mainman Al Jourgenson, is the word 'animosity' spelled forwards and backwards, minus the 'y.' It's double the hatred and double the time on my hands..." In the meanti...
February 22, 2002
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POWERMAN 5000 Reveal New Drummer's Identity (Sort Of),Prepare To Record

POWERMAN 5000 have replaced drummer Alan Pahanish (a.k.a. Al 3) with a sticksman named Adrian, according to frontman Spider One, who did not reveal the new member's full name in an interview conducted by MTV last Friday, February 8th. The band are still looking for a replacement for bassist Dorian H...
February 12, 2002
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POWERMAN 5000 Complete 20 New Songs For Forthcoming CD, Band "Better Than Ever"

POWERMAN 5000 are continuing work on their as-yet-untitled new album, with 20 new songs having been written over the last four months, according to an update posted at the band's official web site at www.powerman5000.com. However, there has been no word yet on if any material from the aborted Anyone...
February 7, 2002
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MACHINE HEAD Announce Rescheduled West Coast Dates

MACHINE HEAD have announced the rescheduled dates for the west coast shows on their ongoing Supercharging America tour (also featuring DARWIN'S WAITING ROOM and 3RD STRIKE) that had to be postponed to the tail end of the trek due to an unfortunate snowboarding mishap over the holidays that left fron...
January 27, 2002
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POWERMAN 5000 Land New Drummer, Continue Bassist Search

POWERMAN 5000 have acquired an as-yet-undisclosed new drummer as a replacement for Al Pahanish, who left the group in October to pursue other projects. Currently in the studio recording material for their forthcoming CD (following an aborted attempt, entitled Anyone For Doomsday?, that got pulled tw...
January 27, 2002
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INTERNAL BLEEDING In Ohio

Long Island death metallers INTERNAL BLEEDING have lined up the following shows during the coming weeks: Feb. 02 - Long Island, NY Some Place Else Mar. 08 - Columbus, OH @ Al Rosa Villa Mar. 09 - Dayton, OH @ TBA ...
January 25, 2002