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HELMET's PAGE HAMILTON Talks Biking Accident
HELMET mainman Page Hamilton has spoken to Launch Radio Networks about the biking accident which resulted in a broken collarbone and a postponement in the band's album and tour. Says Hamilton: "I was up in Oregon with my family, and coming down the mountain. I just kinda came around a corner too fas...August 28, 2004
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WINDIR: Final CD Details Revealed
Norwegian black metallers WINDIR will be joined by Vegard Bakken, the older brother of the band's late frontman Terje "Valfar" Bakken, during their final concert on Friday, September 3 at the Rockefeller Arena in Oslo, Norway. "Vegard wants to honour his brother's memory by doing some of the singing...August 23, 2004
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HELMET Forced To Revise Tour Schedule Due To Injury
Due to a broken collar bone injury sustained by band leader Page Hamilton while mountain biking, HELMET have been forced to revise their tour dates and will now launch their first tour in seven years in early October. This news also affects the release date of "Size Matters" (Interscope),which has...August 23, 2004
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Bassist JOEY VERA Issues ANTHRAX European Tour Report
Bassist Joey Vera (FATES WARNING, ARMORED SAINT, ANTHRAX) has posted the following message on his web site: "Hey all, I'm in the end stages of tour decompression and feeling like I should write an update. I've been home now for a week but it feels like only a few days. Weird 'cause when I was ...August 18, 2004
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LINKIN PARK Collaborate With Other Musicians, Perform NINE INCH NAILS Cover
LINKIN PARK rapper Mike Shinoda has spoken to MTV.com about collaborating with other artists on their current Projekt Revolution Tour. So far on the trek, LINKIN PARK have been joined during their set by THE USED's Bert McCracken for "Faint", KORN's Jonathan Davis on "One Step Closer" and SNOOP DOGG...August 12, 2004
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Bassist To Perform On 'Conan O'Brien'
Former LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones will be performing with THE MUTUAL ADMIRATION SOCIETY on NBC's "Late Night With Conan O'Brien" Wednesday night/Thursday morning (August 11-12) at 12:35 a.m. THE MUTUAL ADMIRATION SOCIETY is Glen Phillips (ex-TOAD THE WET SPROCKET),with Sara Watkins, Chris...August 11, 2004
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DEVILDRIVER Director Talks About 'Nothing's Wrong' Video
MVWire.com is reporting that director Joe Lynch is creating yet another amazing video in the form of DEVILDRIVER's "Nothing's Wrong". Winner of the "Filmmaker of the Year" in the Village Voice (Best of Long Island edition, 1999) for his horror shorts "mAHABRA" and "hiBeams", Joe is known for his mor...August 6, 2004
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DOUG PINNICK Offers Updates On KING'S X, POUNDHOUND And Other Projects
KING'S X frontman Doug Pinnick has issued the following update on his recent activities: "The project with [PEARL JAM bassist] Jeff [Ament], Mike and [drummer] Richard [Stuverud] sort of has a southern rock classic sound, a bit of the ROLLING STONES vibe, a little jam band vibe on some songs… Some g...August 4, 2004
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Former ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist Jams With HEART In L.A.
Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell made a surprise appearance at the HEART concert at the Greek Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday (August 1). He joined in the encore on the HEART classic "Barracuda" and LED ZEPPELIN's "Misty Mountain Top". In other news, the ALICE IN CHAINS classic "Man...August 3, 2004
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DEVILDRIVER Miss OZZFEST Appearance
DEVILDRIVER, the new band fronted by former COAL CHAMBER singer Dez Fafara, were forced to miss their Ozzfest 2004 appearance at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, CA on Thursday (July 29). "The band's bus broke down somewhere in Oregon about 24 hours ago, and is still un-operable," accord...July 30, 2004
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DIO Live In Barcelona: Photos Available
Spanish webzine Piece of Metal has uploaded a bunch of photos from DIO's live appearance in Barcelona, Spain this past Sunday (July 25). Check them out at this location. The complete set list for the show was as follows: 01. Intro - Killing The Dragon 02. Sign Of The Southern Cross ...July 28, 2004
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CHTHONIC Leader Organizes Taiwanese Outdoor Rock And Roll Festival
Freddy Lin, the leader of the Taiwanese heavy metal band CHTHONIC, has organized the 10th annual "Formosz" outdoor rock and roll festival, which will take place at Taipei's Children Paradise Park beginning Friday, according to eTaiwanNews.com. This year's festival will feature over 150 Taiwanese ban...July 27, 2004
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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist Says It's A 'Shame' The Band Didn't Complete New Studio Album
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi recently spoke to the Rocky Mountain News about the aborted sessions for a new SABBATH studio album, which took place a few years ago with produced Rick Rubin. "It just came to an end, really," Iommi said. "We didn't go any further, and it's a shame because they we...July 23, 2004
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RIOT Singer Joins THE LIZARDS
RIOT vocalist Mike Demeo has joined THE LIZARDS, the band featuring drummer Bobby Rondinelli of RAINBOW/BLACK SABBATH fame. THE LIZARDS will be performing with MOUNTAIN, CANNED HEAT and VANILLA FUDGE on July 27 at the Orange County Fairgrounds indoor arena in Middletown, NY (ticket info: 718-824-648...July 21, 2004
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Pennsylvanian Hard Rockers CYPHILIS To Open For KISS
Pennsylvanian hard rock quartet CYPHILIS will open for KISS and POISON at Montage Mountain in Scranton, PA on Friday, July 23 on a side stage, according to The Citizens' Voice. "This is the biggest thing to happen to the band," stated vocalist Nick D. "Many bands, including ours, have grown up with...July 19, 2004