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SCOTT REEDER Confirms METALLICA Audition, Explains UNIDA Departure
Former KYUSS bassist Scott Reeder has denied that his recently-announced departure from UNIDA had anything to do with his failed bid to land the bassist position in METALLICA. In a posting to the StonerRock.com message board, Reeder writes, "[I] wasn't gonna say anything, but people are getting' som...March 21, 2003
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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist To Perform With MEAT LOAF At BBC TV Special
Former ANTHRAX guitarist Paul Crook will appear with MEAT LOAF at a special concert on Tuesday, March 4 at The Vanderbilt Theatre on Long Island, New York. The one-off gig, which will feature opera singer Russell Watson and MEAT LOAF performing together, will be recorded for an upcoming BBC TV speci...March 3, 2003
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EDGUY Frontman Checks In With Latest Update
EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet has posted the following message to the band's official web site: "Here I am to give you some updates on our beloved Metal machinery of EDGUY / AVANTASIA. First of all, I really wanna thank you for having put my little baby AVANTASIA to the top of all sales lists again....February 13, 2003
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A PERFECT CIRCLE Announce Lineup Changes Galore
As first reported here on Feb. 7, former MARILYN MANSON bassist Twiggy Ramirez (a.k.a. Jeordie White) has now officially replaced Paz Lenchantin in A PERFECT CIRCLE. In addition, the band have announced that guitarist Troy Van Leeuwen has left the group to become a full-time member of QUEENS OF THE...February 11, 2003
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PETA To Use AEROSMITH's 'Dude (Looks Like A Lady' In Man-Boob Campaign
To help fight the obesity epidemic in this country, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is producing radio spots telling men that the best way to avoid gynecomastia, the overdevelopment of male breasts, is to avoid meat and dairy products. Two weeks ago, PETA wrote Steven Tyler, AEROS...February 11, 2003
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ANTHRAX's IAN Offers Update On New Album, Upcoming Tour
The following is a re-posting of the latest installment of ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian's regular online column, dubbed "Alpha Mail", as it appears on the group's official web site at www.anthrax.com: "Comrades, "First off, thank you to all our Scottish friends. The show in Glasgow got moved up from...February 11, 2003
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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist To Perform Live On TNT
Former ANTHRAX guitarist Paul Crook will be performing live with MEAT LOAF on Saturday, Feb. 8 at the NBA All-Star Slam Dunk contest in Atlanta at Philips Arena. The event will be broadcast live on TNT at 8:00 p.m., with MEAT LOAF scheduled to take the stage at approximately 9:30 p.m. ...February 6, 2003
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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist Rubs Elbows With Showbiz Giants
A bunch of photos of former ANTHRAX an current MEAT LOAF guitarist Paul Crook posing with the likes of Faith Hill, Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Hugh Grant at the taping of the German TV show "Wetten Das" on Jan. 24 in Boblingen, Germany have been posted online at this location...February 1, 2003
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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist Lines Up European Appearances
Former ANTHRAX and current MEAT LOAF touring guitarist Paul Crook has lined up the following European appearances during January: Jan. 24: "Wetten Das" (TV variety show) in Boblingen, Germany. Hosted by Tom Hanks, Leonardo DiCaprio and Steven Speilberg. The bill is: MEAT LOAF, FAITH HILL, CHRISTINA...January 21, 2003
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METALLICA Play Surprise Show In California Parking Lot!
METALLICA performed a short set this afternoon on a flatbed truck in the parking lot of the Network Coliseum in Oakland, California (the site of the much-anticipated Raiders/Titans game). Pictures and video will be posted on the group's official web site later tonight. The surprise performance, whic...January 19, 2003
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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist To Perform At NBA Half-Time Show
Former ANTHRAX guitarist Paul Crook will be on hand Feb. 9 in Atlanta, Georgia at Philips Arena when MEAT LOAF and the NEVERLAND EXPRESS perform during the "NBA All-Star Half-Time Show". Crook's performance as part of MEAT LOAF's backing band will be nationally televised in the United States. ...January 13, 2003
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M.O.D. Complete Basic Tracks For 'The Rebel You Love To Hate'
M.O.D., the band led by former S.O.D. frontman Billy Milano, have competed the basic tracks for their new album, titled "The Rebel You Love To Hate", due in April through Nuclear Blast Records. The CD, which was recorded at Wayne Manor studio with producers Paul Crook (ex-ANTHRAX guitarist) and Scot...January 7, 2003
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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist Joins MEAT LOAF!
Former ANTHRAX and current SEBASTIAN BACH guitarist Paul Crook has joined MEAT LOAF's touring band. Having previously worked with the likes of Bach, ANTHRAX, GLENN HUGHES and movie director John Carpenter, Crook couldn't be more excited to work with MEAT LOAF and such a talented group of musicians....January 4, 2003
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DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT: 'We Don't Give A Fuck About Cred'
DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott has denied that corporate interference was responsible for the group's latest album, "X", sounding in places more like BBMAK and 'N SYNC than the work of the hard rock outfit that conceived the band's classic 1983 release, "Pyromania". Speaking to Salt Lake City Week...December 15, 2002
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GUNS N' ROSES' AXL ROSE: Meat The Parents
The following item was published in today's edition of the New York Post: Forget turkey. Axl Rose craves red meat on Thanksgiving. The GUNS N' ROSES frontman booked a private room for 30 family members and friends at the Old Homestead steakhouse in the Meatpacking District on Thursday, says owner Gr...November 26, 2002