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NY Times: SATANICIDE Are The Latest Purveyors Of 'Mock Metal'
Hugo Lindgren of The New York Times reports that "stage diving is not an unusual thing to see at a rock concert. Rock gods jump into the crowd and surf on the outstretched arms of their fans because that is what rock gods do. It's part of the protocol. Stage diving is not usually funny. ...September 6, 2003
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Victim's Mother: GREAT WHITE Should Be Dancing Around In A Jail Cell, Not On Stage
Dave Wedge of The Boston Herald reports that "GREAT WHITE will be paid thousands to headline a 'benefit' gig at a Weymouth nightclub later this month, enraging families of victims killed in the deadly inferno at The Station. " 'Why are they out singing and dancing when my son is dead?' railed Carol...September 4, 2003
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ANDREW W.K.: New Video Posted Online
ANDREW W.K.'s brand-new video for the track "Never Let Down" is currently available for viewing at this location. The clip was shot in Greenpoint, Brooklyn on August 7 and was directed by Alexander Kosta, who has worked with Andrew on his two prior videos, "Party Hard" and "She Is Beautiful". "Never...September 2, 2003
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AC/DC Goes Ballet
Maurice Chittenden of The Sunday Times reports that AC/DC singer Brian Johnson has composed an orchestral piece of music that is being developed for the stage as both a ballet and a West End musical. The Tyneside-born Johnson, 55, famous for never removing his cap in public, says he got the idea whi...September 1, 2003
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ANDREW W.K. Looking For A Few Good London Fans
ANDREW W.K. will be doing a photo session with a "well-known" English music paper on Tuesday, August 12 at 2:30 p.m. in London and he is looking for fans to be part of the small crowd scene that is needed to make this work. "Andrew will be in the pit with you too!" reads a ...August 11, 2003
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MASTODON Announce U.S. Tour With CLUTCH
Relapse Records recording artists MASTODON have announced their fourth U.S. tour in support of their latest album, "Remission". MASTODON will team up with CLUTCH for two-week span beginning August 29 in Asbury Park, New Jersey. The tour is scheduled to conclude September 14 in Grand Rapids, Michigan...July 30, 2003
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ANDREW W.K. Announces Headlining Tour
ANDREW W.K. has announced the following headlining dates during August/September: Aug. 17 - New Orleans, LA @ The Parish Aug. 18 - Houston, TX @ Engine Room Aug. 19 - Dallas, TX @ Tree's Aug. 20 - Austin, TX @ Mercury Aug. 21 - El Paso, TX @ Club 101 Aug. 22 - Las Vegas, ...July 27, 2003
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ALICE COOPER Finalizes Track Listing For 'The Eyes Of Alice Cooper'
ALICE COOPER has finalized the track listing for his new album, "The Eyes Of Alice Cooper", due this fall through Eagle Records. The CD was produced by Andrew "Mudrock" Murdoch (GODSMACK, POWERMAN 5000) and represents "a conscious effort to capture the rock and roll sound that stirred and excited th...July 19, 2003
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist To Appear On PETER TOSH Tribute Album
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash is among the artists slated to appear on a tribute album honoring the late reggae legend Peter Tosh. Tosh, a founding member of THE WAILERS (later BOB MARLEY AND THE WAILERS),who also won a Grammy for his album "No Nuclear War", was k...July 16, 2003
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METALLICA Are To Blame For Delaying Reunion Of BOB ROCK's THE PAYOLAS
Andrew Matte of Toronto's Town Crier reports that fans of THE PAYOLAS can blame METALLICA for delaying the secretly-planned reunion of the Juno Award-winning Canadian band. Paul Hyde told the Town Crier he and fellow PAYOLA Bob Rock, now better known as a record producer, plan to perform together th...July 14, 2003
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DIAMOND HEAD, TYGERS OF PAN TANG Members To Team Up For Special WACKEN Performance
Members of DIAMOND HEAD and TYGERS OF PAN TANG will team up to perform a one-hour set at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, scheduled to take place Jul. 31-Aug. 2, 2003 in Wacken, Germany. The all-star quintet — consisting of Brian Tatler (guitar),Karl Wilcox (drums),Eddie Chaos (bass),Floyd B...July 14, 2003
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For Some GREAT WHITE Fans, Haunting Memories Remain
James Finlaw of The Herald News reports that on the night of Feb. 20, Andrew Paskowski, Jim Gooden and two friends entered The Station in West Warwick, Rhode Island to hang out and watch the rock band GREAT WHITE perform. Gooden never came out. "It was tough losing my friend Jim, but I can't do ...July 7, 2003
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ALICE COOPER At U.K.'s GUILFEST: Photos Posted Online
ALICE COOPER performed at Guilfest at Stoke Park, Guildford, Surrey, England on Friday, July 4. Check out live pictures from LFI. As previously reported, ALICE COOPER has set "The Eyes of Alice Cooper" as the title for his forthcoming CD, tentatively due in the fall. The album was produced by Andrew...July 7, 2003
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VENDETTA RED Singer Says AC/DC's Fans Are 'Blatantly Homophobic'
Andrew Bonazelli of the Seattle Weekly spoke with VENDETTA RED frontman Zach Davidson about the band's negative experience opening for AC/DC earlier this year at New York City's Roseland Ballroom. "It was a fuckin' nightmare, dude," Davidson sighed. "It was scary how blatantly homophobic a lot of th...July 5, 2003
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ANDREW W.K.: OBITUARY's JOHN TARDY Was One Of The Best Rock Singers Ever!
ANDREW W.K. recently answered a fan question on his web site regarding his musical influences. "I love the MISFITS VERY, VERY, VERY much (especially 'Walk Among Us'),but there's no way that I could ever come close to doing what they've done..." he wrote. "And what would be the point anyway — they a...July 5, 2003