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AMEN Frontman Says Former Bandmembers Joined, And Left, For Purely Monetary Reasons
AMEN frontman Casey Chaos has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "I've been keeping quiet whilst watching former AMEN members slate both AMEN and myself. AMEN existed before the last line-up, and AMEN will continue to exist as long as I see fit. As to who wanted what from...November 12, 2004
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ISLE OF MAN Sign Licensing Deal With GARDEN OF EXILE RECORDS
Dutch death/grindcore band ISLE OF MAN have signed a distribution-and-promotion deal with Garden of Exile Records. The five tracks the band recorded last year will be released by the end of November 2004 under the title "Breathe Plastic". In addition to the five tracks, the disc will contain a video...November 11, 2004
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POISON Singer Eyed For Film
On hand in the VIP section at POISON singer Bret Michaels' capacity show at Joe's Bar in Chicago on Saturday, November 6 were Rikki Lee Travolta and wife Sonia, who were there to consider Bret for a character in the upcoming film adaptation of the best-selling novel "My Fractured Life". After the sh...November 9, 2004
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H.I.M.: 'The Video Collection - 1997-2003' DVD To Surface In December
Finnish goth metallers H.I.M. will be issuing a collection of their promotional videos, aptly titled "The Video Collection - 1997-2003", on December 7 via Universal. The complete track listing for the disc is as follows: 01. Buried Alive By Love 02. The Funeral Of Hearts 03. Gone With The Sin 04. He...November 6, 2004
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MELVINS Tribute CD Featuring MESHUGGAH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD To Surface In May
Fractured Transmitter Records has set a May 10 release date for the upcoming tribute CD to THE MELVINS. Titled "We Reach: The Music Of The Melvins", the album will include contributions from such acts as MESHUGGAH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, MASTODON, KEELHAUL, HOUSE OF LOW CULT...October 31, 2004
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POISON Frontman Discusses Upcoming Solo Album
POISON frontman Bret Michaels recently spoke to Amy Jo Johnson of The Bay City Times about his upcoming solo album, entitled "Freedom of Sound". "It's going to be out at the very beginning of the year," he said. Michaels said he's wrapping up recording songs for the 12-track album right now. He said...October 28, 2004
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ENFORSAKEN: 'Poison Me' Video Posted Online
ENFORSAKEN's video for the track "Poison Me" has been posted online at the Autumn's End Entertainment web site. Check it out: High (mpg),Low (Windows Media). As previously reported, the Arlington Heights, Illinois-based death metallers' latest album, "The Forever Endeavor", was released in Japan on...October 27, 2004
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ENFORSAKEN Finish Filming New Video
Arlington Heights, Illinois-based death metallers ENFORSAKEN have finished filming their first video for the song "Poison Me". "It's being edited at this very moment, and should be available to check out sometime in November," the band write on their web site. "Thanks to Tonya and everyone at Autumn...October 18, 2004
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BURST To Enter Studio In Early 2005
Sweden's BURST are writing material for the follow-up to "Prey On Life" (Relapse) and they hope to enter the studio in early 2005 to begin recording the effort for a summer release. In other news, Spanish label Throne Records will release the LP version of the CD "In Coveting Ways" in December. The...October 15, 2004
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Former SAMANTHA 7 Bassist KRYS BARATTO To Open For BRET MICHAELS In Minnesota
Former SAMANTHA 7 bassist Krys Baratto and his new band, MODIFY (Baratto, Lance Stevens - vocals/guitars, Sean Sauder - drums),will be opening for POISON frontman Bret Michaels on his "Freedom of Sound" solo tour on Saturday, Nov. 13 at Star Central in Columbia Heights, MN. MODIFY are currently pro...October 15, 2004
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POISON Frontman Announces 'Freedom Of Sound' Solo Tour
POISON frontman Bret Michaels will embark on the "Freedom of Sound" solo tour beginning in early November. Confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 04 - Nashville, TN - The Mercy Lounge Nov. 05 - Cincinnati, OH - Annie's Nov. 06 - Chicago, IL - Joe's Nov. 09 - Bay City, MI - Westown Theatre --change-- ....October 13, 2004
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TAPROOT's Label Lands With COLUMBIA, Band To Remain On ATLANTIC
Hits Daily Double reports: "David 'Beno' Benveniste's Velvet Hammer label has struck a new joint-venture agreement with Columbia, whereby Velvet Hammer will sign and develop new talent. Velvet Hammer formerly had a similar deal with Atlantic, signing acts including TAPROOT, POISON THE WELL and GRATI...October 11, 2004
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GUITAR WORLD's 'Worst Riffs, Licks & Solos of All Time': Top 10 Revealed
The Associated Press is reporting that Guitar World magazine has selected the "100 Worst Riffs, Licks & Solos of All Time," identifying ones that are "lazy," "boring," "just plain stoopid," or "involve C.C. DeVille." The list includes songs by DAVID BOWIE, DEF LEPPARD, METALLICA, GREEN DAY, B.B....October 9, 2004
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SHADOWS FALL Singer Wants To Retain Control Of Band's Career
SHADOWS FALL singer Brian Fair recently spoke to the FourteenG.net about the impressive commercial success of the group's latest release, "The War Within", and the band's current standing in the metal scene, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: FourteenG.net: How do you fe...October 7, 2004
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POISON's C.C. DEVILLE Tops List Of 'Worst Guitar Solos'
According to the Detroit Free Press, POISON guitarist C.C. DeVille's 1991 effort, called "Guitar Solo", has topped the list of "100 Worst Guitar Solos" published in the December issue of Guitar World magazine. Ted Nugent comes in at No. 7 with his "Wango Tango!!" from the 1980 "Scream Dream" album....October 6, 2004