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DECEASED Add New Drummer
Virginia-based DECEASED have announced the addition of drummer Dave "Scarface" Castillo to the group's ranks. "After surviving a life-threatening blood clot in my lung this past year, I've been left with permanent damage to both my airways and right lung, basically ending my duties behind the kit,"...December 14, 2002
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SLASH Speaks Out On AXL ROSE, New Project With Ex-GN'R Bandmates
Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash has spoken to MTV.com about the new project he has formed with ex-GN'R bandmates Duff McKagan, Izzy Stradlin and Matt Sorum and the as-yet-unnamed group's ongoing vocalist search. Here are some of the more interesting quotes from the interview: On how the new ban...November 18, 2002
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ARK Split With JORN LANDE!
ARK, who feature in their ranks ex-CONCEPTION guitarist Tore Østby, former MALMSTEEN drummer John Macaluso, and ex-MALMSTEEN bassist Randy Coven, have reportedly parted ways with former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/current MASTERPLAN vocalist Jorn Lande. In addition, the group are said to have split with Inside...November 11, 2002
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FINCH Guitarist Slams DISTURBED's DRAIMAN: "I'd Shoot Him In The Fucking Head"
FINCH guitarist Randy Strohmeyer had the following to say about DISTURBED singer David Draiman in the current issue of MeanStreet magazine: "I'd shoot him in the fucking head. I'd rip his stupid little piercings out. They're just cheesy. It bums me out because their music is terrible, and what they'...November 8, 2002
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TYPE O NEGATIVE's JOHNNY KELLY Filling DANZIG Drum Stool for Euro Tour!
TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Johnny Kelly will be sitting behind the kit for DANZIG during their upcoming European tour. According to Kelly, "I was contacted by the guys in DANZIG about filling in for the recently vacated drummer's position in the band. I of course, accepted the opportunity to play with...November 5, 2002
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ENTOMBED Announce December Gigs
Sweden's ENTOMBED has lined up the following gigs during December: Dec. 12 - Stockholm, SWE @ Debaser Dec. 14 - Linköping, SWE @ Skylten As first reported here on Oct. 21, ENTOMBED has now officially confirmed via its web site that it has selected FIRESIDE guitarist Pelle Gunnerfeldt to produce the...October 30, 2002
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ANIMAL Set Release Date For '900 Lb. Steam'
ANIMAL, the new group featuring original W.A.S.P. members Randy Piper (guitar),Chris Holmes (guitar),and Tony Richards (drums),has set "900 Lb. Steam" as the title for its debut album, due on Nov. 26 through Perris Records. Click here to view a photo of the band taken at a recent show at Sneaky's...October 29, 2002
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ARK Commence Work On New CD
ARK, who feature in their ranks former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/current MASTERPLAN vocalist Jorn Lande, ex-CONCEPTION guitarist Tore Østby, former MALMSTEEN drummer John Macaluso, and ex-MALMSTEEN bassist Randy Coven, have entered Area 51 Studios in Celle, Germany to begin recording their new album with pro...October 22, 2002
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ENTOMBED Select FIRESIDE Guitarist To Produce Next CD
ENTOMBED have selected FIRESIDE guitarist Pelle Gunnerfeldt to produce the group's next studio album, tentatively due in early 2003 through Music For Nations Records. Gunnerfeldt, whose previous production credits include THE HIVES and RANDY, will be accompanying the band into the studio on November...October 21, 2002
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Former W.A.S.P. Members Regroup As ANIMAL
ANIMAL, the new group featuring three original W.A.S.P. members Randy Piper (guitar),Chris Holmes (guitar),and Tony Richards (drums),have inked a deal with Perris Records. More information about the band's upcoming full-length debut is expected next week. ...October 8, 2002
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DANZIG Announce New Drummer
DANZIG have replaced drummer Joey Castillo (currently in QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE) with ex-HALFCOCKED skinsman Charlee X. The band are in rehearsals for the upcoming Halloween shows and European tour, after which they will commence work on the next DANZIG release. Also planned for next year are Black...October 3, 2002
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DANZIG Announce Halloween Gigs
DANZIG have announced two Halloween appearances prior to the start of the group's European tour, which is scheduled to kick off in late November. The dates are as follows: Oct. 30 – Las Vegas, NV @ House of Blues Oct. 31 – San Bernardino, CA @ La Luna DANZIG have yet to announce a replacement ...September 21, 2002
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ALTARIA To Be Joined By NIGHTWISH Guitarist During Upcoming Gigs
Finnish melodic metal band ALTARIA, featuring SONATA ARCTICA guitarist Jani Liimatainen, will be joined by NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen on second guitar during some of their forthcoming live shows, according to ALTARIA's official web site. In other news, ALTARIA will record a song called "Stra...September 21, 2002
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DANZIG Announce European Tour
DANZIG have lined up a European tour in November/December. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Nov. 21 - London, UK @ Astoria Nov. 23 - Malmö, SWE @ KB Nov. 25 - Helsinki, FIN @ Nosturi Nov. 27 - Gothenburg, SWE @ Karen Nov. 29 - Hamburg, GER @ The Docks Dec. 01 - ...September 16, 2002
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Former DANZIG Drummer Lands In QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE
Former DANZIG drummer Joey Castillo has joined QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE as the band's new touring drummer. Castillo will join QOTSA on their tour with ...AND YOU WILL KNOW US BY THE TRAIL OF DEAD, which kicks off on Friday in Washington, D.C. QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE were previously thought to have re...August 29, 2002
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