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JUDAS PRIEST: Another 'Off' OZZFEST Date Confirmed, Nampa Billing Announced
JUDAS PRIEST have announced another "extra" date during this year's Ozzfest. Confirmed "off Ozzfest" dates are as follows: Jul. 26 - Nampa, ID @ Idaho Center Amphitheater Jul. 30 - Marysville, CA @ Sleep Train Amphitheatre Aug. 04 - El Paso, TX @ Don Haskins Center Aug. 18 - Toronto, Ontario @ TBA A...May 5, 2004
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Former SLEEP Members Launch New Band
Former SLEEP members Al Cisneros (bass/vocals) and Chris Haikus (drums) have formed a brand-new two-piece band called OM, according to StonerRock.com. "The hallmarks of OM are mondo drums with the greatest sonic bass waves this side of the giant black hole drone found in our galaxy," according to a...May 4, 2004
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: It Won't Be Long Before I Play Live Again
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Droogies! "Tomorrow I head off with the family out to Nashville to start the mix of the new album. Jeff has been mixing already for a few days and I have been finishing up the remixes and final approva...April 29, 2004
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ORANGE GOBLIN: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN will be embarking on a U.S. tour beginning April 29 in New York City. Support at all dates will come from LAMONT. DEBRIS INC., the new group featuring SAINT VITUS mainman Dave Chandler and ex-TROUBLE bassist Ron Holzner, will join the bill between May 24 and May 28. C...April 26, 2004
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METALLICA's HAMMETT Talks About The 'Challenging' Nature Of 'St. Anger'
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett recently spoke to The Grand Rapids Press about the massive outpouring of opinion, either harsh criticism or praise, that followed the release of the group's latest studio effort, "St. Anger". "That has happened to us since our second album," Kirk said. "Every single...April 25, 2004
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PAUL STANLEY Talks About New Solo Album, Says There Are No Plans For New KISS CD
KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley recently spoke to Australia's The Sunday Mail about his upcoming solo album, tentatively due before the end of the year. "The easiest thing would be for me to do a one-man KISS album," Stanley said. "That I could do in my sleep. But there's no appeal — it would b...April 23, 2004
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DEEP PURPLE, THIN LIZY, JOE SATRIANI: More Dates Announced
A bunch of dates have been announced for the upcoming North American tour featuring DEEP PURPLE, THIN LIZZY and JOE SATRIANI. The trek is shaping up as follows: Aug. 10 - Bell Centre - Montreal, QUE Aug. 11 - Agora - Quebec City, QUE Aug. 13 - Meadowbrook Musical Arts - Gilford, NH Aug. 14 ...April 21, 2004
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KISS' GENE SIMMONS Explains Drummer PETER CRISS' Absence From Upcoming Tour
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has spoken to KissKollector.com U.S. correspondent (and official KISS designer) Christopher Franchi about the group's decision to utilize the services of drummer Eric Singer during their upcoming tours of Australia and Japan. Asked to clarify the reasons Peter Cris...April 20, 2004
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Report: U.S. Marines Blaring AC/DC Music To Agitate Iraqi Insurgents
According to the Associated Press, U.S. marines in Fallujah, Iraq have been broadcasting messages by loudspeaker to agitate Iraqi insurgents, announcing, "You are cowards for hiding behind women and children. Come out and fight," and blaring heavy-metal music, including AC/DC's "Shoot to Thrill". La...April 16, 2004
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CRISIS: Photos From 'Blood Burden' Video Shoot Posted Online
Photos from CRISIS' video shoot for the track "Blood Burden" have been posted online at this location. As previously reported, the filming took place on Saturday, April 10 with director Darren Doane (DEFTONES, AFI, THURSDAY, NILE). "Blood Burden" comes off the group's new album, "Like Sheep Led To S...April 15, 2004
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Split With AMERICAN RECORDINGS, Ink New Deal
AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE have parted ways with American Recordings and have inked a new deal with Nitrus Records (web site). A statement posted on the band's official message board cites "the usual (but prefacing it with 'extreme and debilitating') creative differences" for the split, which is said to h...April 10, 2004
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Former JUDAS PRIEST A&R Executive Passes Away At Age 58
Paul Atkinson, a former head of A&R at CBS, RCA and MCA, where he signed the likes of JUDAS PRIEST and ABBA, among others, has died, according to the Associated Press. He was 58. Atkinson died peacefully in his sleep Thursday at the UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center after a long battle with liver...April 5, 2004
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Back To Times of Splendor
On the face of it, the industry-standard sleeve adorning "Back To Times of Splendor" (ghostly woman staring mournfully across arid landscape) does precious little to prepare you for the stupendously ambitious music that emanates from it. You also discover that the band is three essentially unknown g...April 2, 2004
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EVERGREY Frontman Talks About New Album, Upcoming Tour
Swedish melodic metal outfit EVERGREY will release their new album, "The Inner Circle", on April 27 through InsideOut Music America. The follow-up to 2003's "Recreation Day", "The Inner Circle" sees EVERGREY intensifying their musical ability with the utilization of a string quartet, courtesy of the...March 31, 2004
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CRISIS Announce More Details About Upcoming Video Shoot
CRISIS have posted more details about their upcoming video shoot for the track "Blood Burden". As previously reported, the filming will take place on Saturday, April 10 with director Darren Doane (DEFTONES, AFI, THURSDAY, NILE). The group's latest online posting regarding the video shoot reads as fo...March 25, 2004
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