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Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK: 'Playing Live With ICED EARTH Was Amazing'
Drummer extraordinaire Bobby Jarzombek (ICED EARTH, ex-HALFORD) has posted the following message on his web site: "Hey all! Well, it's been a crazy but enjoyable month so let me catch you up on the latest. As some of you might know, I've been keeping myself busy out on the road with ICED EARTH. I pl...July 7, 2004
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OZZFEST 2004: 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' To Report From San Francisco
"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (NBC, 11:30 p.m. EST) is scheduled to shoot a hilarious report from this year's Ozzfest on July 29 in San Francisco. Stand-up comedian and "Tonight Show" correspondent Mitch Fatel will be asking your favorite Ozzfest bands silly questions and having fun with the meta...July 6, 2004
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GENE SIMMONS Talks About Infamous NPR Interview
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons recently spoke to the Cleveland Free Times about his infamous 2002 interview with National Public Radio talk show host Terry Gross. Gross had previously told the Miami Herald that the interview "turned into an insult fest. It was like a little brawl. We got 3,000 o...July 1, 2004
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THE CROWN Seek Live Footage For Posthumous DVD
Defunct Swedish thrashers THE CROWN have announced plans to issue a posthumous live DVD and are asking fans for help in compiling THE CROWN live footage for the as-yet-untitled release. Details of all submissions should be sent to Johan. "Of course if we use your stuff, you will be credited for it,"...June 28, 2004
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CHEAP TRICK: 14 Songs Completed For Next Album
According to Billboard.com, CHEAP TRICK — who are currently on the road opening for AEROSMITH — plan to head to Europe in July, play more stateside dates in August and then return to the studio. Nearly 14 songs have been completed for CHEAP TRICK's next album, which should surface next year. Among t...June 21, 2004
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ACIDTONE: The Youngest Band To Ever Play England's DONINGTON Festival
The youngest group in the world to ever play the Donington (Download) festival, Ireland's ACIDTONE — brothers, lead singer, Adam McKee (13) and bassist, Conor (15),along with cousin, Conall McKee (15) on drums and best friend, guitarist, Philip Hanna (15) — recently spoke to Sunday Life about the e...June 21, 2004
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SAMAEL Name New Album
Switzerland's SAMAEL have set "Reign of Light" as the title of their new album, tentatively due in the fall. The CD was mixed at two different studios in Switzerland and was co-produced by Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., LACUNA COIL, TIAMAT),who has worked with the group on most of their previous eff...June 20, 2004
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Egyptian Black Metallers ODIOUS To Support SAMAEL At ACOUSTICA FESTIVAL
Egyptian black metallers ODIOUS will be the sole support act for Switzerland's SAMAEL at the Acoustica Festival in Alexandria, Egypt on July 16. Formed in 1998 in Alexandria, ODIOUS' lineup consists of Raafat Magdi (rhythm guitar),Bassem Fakhri (vocals and synth),Rami Magdi (drums and darbouka),A...June 19, 2004
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SAMAEL To Play In Egypt Next Month
Switzerland's SAMAEL will be performing at the Acoustica Festival in Alexandria, Egypt on July 16. In other news, the band completed work on their new studio album, tentatively due before the end of the year through Sweden's Regain Records. More information will be made available soon. SAMAEL fulfil...June 17, 2004
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DREAM THEATER: New Live CD/DVD Set Due In October
DREAM THEATER's three-CD/two-DVD document of the band's April 26 show at Tokyo's Budokan Hall is scheduled for an October release, drummer Mike Portnoy has told Billboard.com. In the meantime, two previously released video collections will be packaged as a double-DVD and arrive in stores July 13 via...June 11, 2004
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Bassist To Tour The U.S.
Former LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones will be performing throughout the U.S. this summer as a guest performer with a project called THE MUTUAL ADMIRATION SOCIETY, according to Led-Zeppelin.com. THE MUTUAL ADMIRATION SOCIETY is Glen Phillips (ex-TOAD THE WET SPROCKET),with Sara Watkins, Chris...June 9, 2004
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Bassist RUDY SARZO Explains How He Landed The DIO Gig
Former QUIET RIOT bassist Rudy Sarzo has spoken to ElectricBasement.com about his recent experience as the touring bassist for YNGWIE MALMSTEEN and his current gig with DIO. Asked how he hooked up with Ronnie James Dio, Sarzo replied, "What happened was someone gave me the heads-up that Ronnie was l...June 8, 2004
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EIDOLON Drummer: 'NILS Has NOT Left PAGAN'S MIND!!!!!'
EIDOLON drummer Shawn Drover has issued a statement clarifying the status of their new singer, Nils K. Rue, with respect to his other band, PAGAN'S MIND. Says Shawn: "After announcing that Nils K. Rue is now the new singer for EIDOLON, we have received many e-mails from people asking if Nils has lef...June 2, 2004
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Seek Fans' Help In Designing New CD Cover
SUICIDAL TENDENCIES are preparing to record their new album, and they are asking fans for their help. "What we'd like is to get as many people involved as possible and have the cover represent the cycos behind the band," the group write on their web site. "Remember the 'Welcome to Venice' cover? And...June 1, 2004
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NIKKI SIXX: BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION To Get 'More Focused And Harder' On Second CD
BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION/MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message to the "Diary" section of CRÜE's official web site: "Monday two days before we (the BRIDES) leave for Europe on tour. I'm home with [wife] Donna and the kids. Life is grand and then some. I'm sitting here at 7 a.m....May 31, 2004
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