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TED NUGENT Calls Illinois Residents 'Spineless Wimps'
TED NUGENT took the people of Illinois to task Monday (August 11) just hours before he performed for them at the state's fair, according to the Associated Press. Nugent appeared on a WJJG-AM radio show in Springfield, Ill., hosted by John Cox, a Republican candidate for United States Senate. During...August 13, 2003
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DON DOKKEN: New Material Sounds Like 'Tooth And Nail'
Don Dokken has posted the following message to DOKKEN's official web site: "Hi everybody, it's been a long time since I've posted a note. As you know we've been on tour almost a year and a half, and a lot has happened during that time. Member changes tough tours and law suits to boot! After ...August 11, 2003
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TED NUGENT Challenges Illinois Governor
TED NUGENT says Gov. Rod Blagojevich is more than welcome to visit him backstage before his Aug. 11 performance at the Illinois State Fair, according to the Associated Press. The rocker and gun-rights advocate, known for the song "Cat Scratch Fever", is itching to tell Blagojevich how much he dislik...August 2, 2003
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PANTERA: 'Best Of' CD To Include Bonus DVD
PANTERA's forthcoming career overview, "The Best of Pantera: Far Beyond the Great Southern Cowboys' Vulgar Hits!" , will surface on September 23 through Elektra/Rhino Records, Billboard.com reports. The 16-song "Vulgar Hits!" CD will be packaged with a bonus DVD boasting 12 videos, including two liv...July 29, 2003
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JEFF KOLLMAN Working On Solo Album
Guitarist/producer/songwriter Jeff Kollman has started the writing process for a new solo instrumental release, the follow-up to 1999's "Shedding Skin". COSMOSQUAD, Kollman's prog-metal/fusion three-piece with bassist Barry Sparks and drummer Shane Gaalaas, who are currently out on tour with TED NUG...July 19, 2003
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Are 'Hair Metal' Bands Making A Comeback?
Daniel Shearer of The Princeton Packet reports that for those who will cheer, even those who will sneer, the undeniable fact remains: Hair bands are making a comeback. Propelled to mega-stardom by nearly 10 years of continuous airplay during the '80s and early '90s, the genre bore the brunt of count...July 10, 2003
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TED NUGENT's Family Forced From Home By Mold
Ted Nugent's family had to move to one of his northern Michigan cabins after their home became contaminated with mold, according to the Associated Press. "It's been an absolute nightmare," said Shemane Nugent, who is residing in one of her husband's cabins in northern Michigan with the couple's 12-y...July 7, 2003
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TED NUGENT Explains His Political Incorrectness
Ted Nugent phoned into the "Steve and DC" morning show on May 29 to address his recent controversial remarks that cost him a gig at the Muskegon Summer Celebration. Ted's response to the cancellations: "Eat me!" Nugent talked about how he has celebrated the legendary black artists, and how he's dedi...June 24, 2003
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TED NUGENT, ZZ TOP Live In California: Photos Available
TED NUGENT and ZZ TOP performed at Glen Helen Hyundai Pavilion in Devore, California Saturday night (June 7) as part of their Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers tour. Check out pictures from Wire Image. The trek, which kicked off April 25 at the CenturyTel Center in Bossier City, Louisiana is scheduled...June 9, 2003
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KISS To Publish Official Biography
KISS will release their official biography in the fall, according to Launch. It's called "Kiss: Behind The Mask", and it features recollections from the band and photographs from the KISS archives, many of which have never been published. The book also includes comments from AEROSMITH guitarist Joe...May 29, 2003
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[S1FT]: Final Demo Songs Available For Download
San Francisco Bay Area's [S1FT], the band featuring current DEATH ANGEL guitarist Ted Aguilar (who originally stepped in for D.A.'s Gus Pepa after Pepa was unable to take part in the group's reunion shows),have posted the last four songs they recorded prior to splitting up late last year. The songs...May 27, 2003
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METALLICA's HETFIELD Reveals His Most Memorable Festival Experience
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield, a veteran of the summer festival circuit, recently spoke to Rolling Stone magazine about his most memorable festival experience from the pre-METALLICA days. "Probably the most memorable was the California World Music Festival," Hetfield said. "It was one of those t...May 22, 2003
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AC/DC Honored For 'Outstanding Service' At Australia's APRA Awards
AC/DC members Angus and Malcolm Young, along with late frontman Bon Scott, were honored with the Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Service To Australian Music at this year's APRA (Australasian Performing Right Association Limited) Awards, held at Sydney's Four Seasons Hotel on Monday (May 19). Speaki...May 20, 2003
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Festival Cancels TED NUGENT Gig Over Racial Remarks
Derogatory racial remarks from Ted Nugent have cost him a gig at the Muskegon Summer Celebration, according to The Associated Press. Festival officials canceled Nugent's concert following an interview last week with two Denver disc jockeys in which the DJs say he used slurs for Asians and blacks. Th...May 18, 2003
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Former GODFLESH Frontman Breaks Silence On Group's Split, New Project
A recent interview with former GODFLESH frontman Justin Broadrick has been posted online in MP3 format at this location (file size: 5.7 MB). The interview covers both the demise of GODFLESH and the formation of Broadrick's new JESU project. JESU, who also feature in their ranks former GODFLESH vets...May 14, 2003