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Former FAITH NO MORE Frontman Asked To Join INXS
Former FAITH NO MORE and current FANTOMAS/TOMAHAWK frontman Mike Patton has sensationally revealed that he was asked to be the singer for INXS after Michael Hutchence died back in 1997. Speaking to the East Bay Express, Patton denied that he made up the story, stating "Absolutely it's true! I couldn...July 16, 2002
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THE WILDHEARTS Cancel "Secret" London Gig
THE WILDHEARTS have cancelled their appearance at the Hope & Anchor in Islington, London, this Thursday, July 18th. Says mainman Ginger: "We cancelled the gig because of lack of honor between artist and venue. The H&A agreed to have the show billed as a secret gig, for the hardcore fans only...July 15, 2002
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MANNHAI Prepare To Record Sophomore CD
Finnish "stoner rockers" MANNHAI, featuring former AMORPHIS bassist Oppu Laine and ex-XYSMA frontman Joanitor Muurinen, are scheduled to enter the studio in early August to record the follow-up to last year's The Sons Of Yesterday's Black Grouse CD, tentatively entitled Evil Under the Sun, for a lat...July 13, 2002
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MURDERDOLLS Announce US Dates
MURDERDOLLS, the new band featuring SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison on guitar, singer Wednesday 13 (formerly of North Carolina horror-metal outfit FRANKENSTEIN DRAG QUEENS FROM PLANET 13),ex-DOPE/current STATIC-X guitarist Tripp Eisen, bassist Erik Griffin and drummer Ben Graves, have lined up the f...July 12, 2002
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MURDERDOLLS Confirmed For Japan's SUMMER SONIC Festival
MURDERDOLLS, the new band featuring SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison on guitar, singer Wednesday 13 (formerly of North Carolina horror-metal outfit FRANKENSTEIN DRAG QUEENS FROM PLANET 13),ex-DOPE/current STATIC-X guitarist Tripp Eisen, bassist Erik Griffin and drummer Ben Graves, have been confirmed...July 3, 2002
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ELECTRIC WIZARD To Perform Their Last Show Ever
Due to circumstances that will soon be divulged, ELECTRIC WIZARD will be performing their last live show EVER this Thursday, June 27th at the Khyber Pass in Philadelphia, according to Stoner Rock. The remaining dates on the ELECTRIC WIZARD / SONS OF OTIS / UNEARTHLY TRANCE tour are as follows: Jun....June 26, 2002
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SYMPHONY X Pull Out Of Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
SYMPHONY X have pulled out of their scheduled appearance at Germany's Bang Your Head festival after frontman Russell Allen was found to be suffering from stomach/intestinal bleeding, thus necessitating immediate medical treatment. Taking their place at the event will be German hard rockers BONFIRE....June 25, 2002
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DORO Added To Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
DORO has replaced MAGNUM on the bill of this year's Bang Your Head festival, which is scheduled to take place on June 28th and 29th in Balingen, Germany. MAGNUM had reportedly cancelled their appearance due to the failing health of guitarist Tony Clarkin. The complete list of artists currently set t...June 22, 2002
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DEICIDE's GLEN BENTON: "I Am Not A Racist"
DEICIDE bassist/vocalist Glen Benton has issued the following statement in an attempt to clear up some of the rumors recently floating around regarding his views on racism and his possible departure from the group in order to join VITAL REMAINS on a full-time basis: "It has been brought to my attent...May 31, 2002
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IMMOLATION Sign With Olympic Records, Prepare To Issue "Unholy Cult"
Veteran New York death metallers IMMOLATION have inked a deal with Olympic Records and are currently mixing their first album for the label, entitled Unholy Cult, at Millbrook Studios in Millbrook, New York with producer Paul Orofino. The full track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Of Marty...May 30, 2002
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BANG YOUR HEAD Festival: Final Running Order Announced
The final running order for this year's Bang Your Head festival, which is scheduled to take place in Balingen, Germany on June 28th and 29th is as follows: Friday, June 28th: RIVAL MÄGO DE OZ RHAPSODY JAG PANZER SYMPHONY X CANDLEMASS OVERKILL GAMMA RAY FOZZY NIGHTWISH SAXON Saturday, June 29th: S.A....May 29, 2002
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Metal/Hard Rock Album Sales In The US As Reported By SoundScan
Here are the latest sales figures for various current and catalog metal/hard rock releases in the US (in total units sold to date since the albums were issued),as reported by SoundScan for the week ending April 21st, 2002: KORN Issues: 3,047,076 KORN Follow The Leader: 3,414,717 LIMP BIZKIT Chocola...April 30, 2002
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STONER HANDS OF DOOM Festival: Tentative Line-Up Revealed
The next edition of the Stoner Hands Of Doom festival is scheduled to take place between November 8th and 10th at Hollywood Alley in Mesa, Arizona and will tentatively include appearances from the following acts: PENANCE SLOW HORSE SPIRIT CARAVAN TUMMLER OVERSOUL TPOG BORGO PASS SOLID DONKEY SOUTHER...April 28, 2002
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GUNS N' ROSES Confirmed For Japan's SUMMER SONIC Festival
The current incarnation of GUNS N' ROSESfeaturing vocalist Axl Rose as the sole remaining original memberhas reportedly been confirmed to appear at the Summer Sonic festival, which is scheduled to take place on Friday, August 17th and Saturday, August 18th in the Japanese cities of Tokyo and Osaka....April 24, 2002
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German "All-Star" Tribute To JUDAS PRIEST Confirmed For H-O-A Festival
JUDAS PRIEST cover band ELECTRIC EI, featuring HELLOWEEN drummer Mark Cross, X-13 vocalist Joerg Wesenberg, METALIUM guitarist Matthias Lange, X-13/SHOCKMASHINE guitarist Rolli Feldmann, and PARAGON drummer Markus Big M. Corby on bass, have been confirmed for the H-O-A (Headbangers Open Air) festiva...April 24, 2002
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