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THE SCORPIONS To Tour Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania During October/November
THE SCORPIONS will embark on a tour of Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania during October/November. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 02 – Ektarinburg, RUS @ TBA Oct. 04 - Irkutsk, RUS @ TBA Oct. 06 - Vladivostok, RUS @ TBA Oct. 08 - Krasnoyarsk, RUS @ TBA Oct. 10 - Novosibirsk, RUS @ TBA ...June 20, 2002
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THE SCORPIONS Go Back To Their Roots On "Very Best of..." Set
"Cause I Love You" and "Bad For Good", the two "new" songs on the latest collection from THE SCORPIONS, entitled Bad For Good: The Very Best Of The Scorpions, are in fact tracks that the band has had for quite some time, although they were only recently recorded with the band's longtime producer Die...June 18, 2002
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THE SCORPIONS Guitarist Lends Production Skills
THE SCORPIONS guitarist Matthias Jabs has reportedly produced a track entitled "The Ordinary Me" for the Krefeld, Germany-based act BROCKMAN. BROCKMAN, who are apparently still unsigned, were selected by a jury on May 14th as one of three winning bands out of 1,042 applicants in the Tour Factory 200...June 14, 2002
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THE SCORPIONS Fan Gets Stung!
A female THE SCORPIONS fan was literally stung by a live scorpion during the band's concert at The Cricket Amphitheater in Phoenix Arizona, according to the group's official web site. Thew unidentified fan apparently "brought the animal backstage after the show as proof to show the band!" ...June 10, 2002
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ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO To Embark On US Tour In Late Summer
New York's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, led by former TESTAMENT/SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, will embark on the first of several tours in support of their album, Goodbye To Romance: Standards For A New Generation in late August/early September. According to Skolnick, "this has been the subject of much p...June 6, 2002
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DIO To Battle TENACIOUS D In New Video For "Push"
TENACIOUS D's Jack Black and Kyle Gass will appear in DIO's latest video, "Push", the first single off of the new album Killing The Dragon. This may sound like a strange pairing to some, but anyone that knows TENACIOUS D is aware of their respect for THE ROCK and appropriate Icons not to mention the...June 4, 2002
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: Tour With DEEP PURPLE And THE SCORPIONS Will Be Great
DIO mainman and namesake Ronnie James Dio is anxiously awaiting Friday's (May 31st) launch of his group's summer tour with DEEP PURPLE and THE SCORPIONS. "It's a great bill. It's a real classy bill--I think that's what I like about it the best. We wouldn't have taken unless we felt it was that. We'l...May 29, 2002
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DIO To Participate In America Online Chat
DIO mainman Ronnie James Dio will participate in a live chat hosted by America Online on Wednesday, May 22nd at 9:00 PM EST. Dio will be answering fans' questions about his May 21st release of Killing The Dragon on Spitfire Records as well as his upcoming tour with DEEP PURPLE and THE SCORPIONS. Tho...May 9, 2002
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METALLICA's ULRICH And HAMMETT Join SAMMY HAGAR Onstage At San Francisco Gig
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich and guitarist Kirk Hammett joined SAMMY HAGAR & THE WABORITAS for live renditions of four MONTROSE songs (Hagar's old band) at the Fillmore in San Francisco, California last night, May 7th. Here is the full report, as posted at METALLICA's official web site at www.m...May 8, 2002
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THE SCORPIONS To Include New Material On Upcoming "Best Of" CD
THE SCORPIONS will issue a brand new career-spanning “greatest hits”-style CD, entitled Bad for Good: The Very Best of SCORPIONS, on May 28th through Hip-O Records. Featured on the CD will be 18 songs, including two brand new cuts, "Cause I Love You" and the title track. THE SCORPIONS will also emba...April 24, 2002
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HAMMERFALL Outline Recording Schedule For Fourth CD
Sweden's HAMMERFALL are scheduled to enter Holland's Wisseloord studios with producer Charlie Bauernfeind (i.e. BLIND GUARDIAN, GAMMA RAY, RAGE) in early May to begin recording their as-yet-untitled fourth full-length album for a late 2002 release through Nuclear Blast Records. According to guitaris...April 9, 2002
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DEEP PURPLE, THE SCORPIONS, DIO US Summer Dates Announced!
The dates for the DEEP PURPLE/THE SCORPIONS/DIO summer tour have been announced. They are as follows: May 31 - Las Vegas, NV @ Aladdin Jun. 01 Phoenix, AZ @ Cricket Jun. 02 Albuquerque, NM @ Journal Pavillion Jun. 04 - El Paso, TX @ UTEP Jun. 05 Tucson, AZ @ TBA Jun. 07 - San ...March 29, 2002
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ROCK FEST 2002: A Classic Rock Celebration
Rock Fest 2002 is the name of a “classic rock” festival that is scheduled to take place on July 18-21 in Cadott, Wisconsin. So far, the following acts have been confirmed for the event: Thursday, July 18th 4:30 PM - VIC FERRARI 6:30 PM - DIO 8:30 PM - THE SCORPIONS 11:00 PM - DEEP ...March 26, 2002
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Former TESTAMENT/SAVATAGE Axeman Mixes Metal And Jazz On Freshly-Issued CD
New York's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, led by former TESTAMENT/SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, have just released their debut album, entitled Goodbye To Romance: Standards For A New Generation, consisting of classic hard rock tunes from the '70s and '80s rearranged with rich harmonies and pulsating groove...March 15, 2002
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KISS Perform At Private Party In Jamaica Without CRISS, FREHLEY
KISS played a private party in Montego Bay, Jamaica last week along with THE SCORPIONS and NAZARETH, according to www.knac.com. However, guitarist Ace Frehley was notably absent from the group's line-up and was replaced for the occasion by ex-BLACK'N'BLUE guitarist Tommy Thayer, who also regularly s...March 15, 2002
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