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MICHAEL KISKE Officially Announces His 'Departure' From The Hard Rock Scene

Former HELLOWEEN singer Michael Kiske has issued the following statement regarding the break-up of his SUPARED project: "I officially like to announce my departure from the hard rock music scene now. I simply don't fit. Especially on the last record I did experiment around again with hard rock sound...
May 27, 2004
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PAIN CONFESSOR Set Tentative Track Listing For Debut Album

Finnish metallers PAIN CONFESSOR have set the tentative track listing for their as-yet-untitled debut album, tentatively due later in the year through the Finnish label Megamania. "We recorded nine new songs altogether and reworked the single tracks ('Poor Man's Crown', 'Lake of Regret') to fit the...
May 27, 2004
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LIMP BIZKIT: 'Pepsi Smash' Video Preview Posted Online

A 30-second video snippet of LIMP BIZKIT performing at the WB's prime-time live music series, "Pepsi Smash", has been posted online at this location. The show, which airs May 27, features BIZKIT on their cover of GEORGE MICHAEL's "Faith" and their brand-new single, "Almost Over". BIZKIT frontman Fre...
May 27, 2004
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Drummer Comments On CRASH MUSIC Deal

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM drummer Craig Nielsen has confirmed in a brand-new online posting that the group have inked a deal with Crash Music Inc. "The label has an extensive, impressive roster and catalogue, and we are very happy with the commitment already shown by the label to this band," he said. "They...
May 27, 2004
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ARCH NEMESIS: New Song Available For Download

Norwegian metallers ARCH NEMESIS have set "Of Mind and Fantasy" as the title of their follow-up to 2002's "Shadows In The Mirror", tentatively due later in the year through an as-yet-undetermined label. "We think the name [of the album] suits our way of creating our music," the band write on their w...
May 21, 2004
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VAN HALEN: Win Chance To Attend Final Dress Rehearsal Before Upcoming Tour

VAN HALEN are throwing a private little party at their final dress rehearsal — and you're invited! Submit your name, telephone number and email address using the form at this location for your chance at a pair of passes to the band's final dress rehearsal before embarking on their massive 2004 Tour....
May 21, 2004
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LIMP BIZKIT's FRED DURST: We Rocked PEPSI SMASH

LIMP BIZKIT taped their appearance for the WB's prime-time live music series, Pepsi Smash, Tuesday night (May 11) at a Hollywood studio. Commented LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst in an online posting, "We rocked CBS last night on Pepsi Smash. It airs May 27. It felt like it was gonna be so cheesy, a...
May 13, 2004
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GUNS N' ROSES Bassist Names Solo Debut

GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson has set "Village Gorilla Head" as the title of his solo debut, due on August 3 through Sanctuary Records. The founding REPLACEMENTS member told Billboard.com last summer that he recorded the material for the set in a Los Angeles studio owned by Charles Thompson (a...
May 12, 2004
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VH1 Counts Down '100 Most Metal Moments' In Five-Night Special

MOTÖRHEAD, W.A.S.P.'s Blackie Lawless, POISON's Bret Michaels, former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach, ANTHRAX, L.A. GUNS, KISS, ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil, Ronnie James Dio and FASTER PUSSYCAT are among the artists featured in "100 Most Metal Moments", a VH1 special focusing on the "entertai...
May 11, 2004
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HEAVENLY: Lineup Changes Galore

French metallers HEAVENLY have parted ways with guitarist Frédéric Leclercq, bassist Pierre-Emmanuel Pelisson and drummer Maxence Pilo. The split, which leaves vocalist Benjamin Sotto and guitarist Charley Corbiaux as the sole remaining members of the group, is being attributed to "musical and profe...
May 1, 2004
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POISON Singer Attends Country Music Awards, Hosts Jam Session

POISON frontman Bret Michaels was among the attendees at Country Music Television's Flame Worthy Video Music Awards Wednesday night (April 21) in Nashville, Tennessee. Check out pictures from Wire Image: Arrivals, Backstage & Audience. According to NetMusicCountdown.com, Michaels hosted a late-n...
April 25, 2004
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Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer Offers His Side Of The Story Behind His Dismissal From M3

Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin has issued a personal statement explaining his side of the story behind his dismissal from M3, the "classic WHITESNAKE" tribute group featuring Bernie Marsden (guitar, ex-WHITESNAKE),Micky Moody (guitar, ex-WHITESNAKE),Neil Murray (ex-WHITESNAKE, BLACK SABBA...
April 24, 2004
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ROCKDETECTOR Launches World's First Rock And Metal Global Gig Guide

RockDetector.com, the world's biggest rock and metal database at over 23,700 artists, has launched the world's first rock and metal global gig guide. Traditionally the Internet has had to rely on cut-and-paste touring lists but the Rockdetector global gig guide is a fully integrated database, search...
April 18, 2004
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TOMMY LEE Responds To BLABBERMOUTH.NET Detractors: 'BLOW ME!!'

Former MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has lashed out at the "jealous, pathetic losers" at BLABBERMOUTH.NET who have posted scathingly unflattering messages about his recently announced plans to take his DJ/drumming solo performance on the road. As reported here earlier today, Lee has lined up two sol...
April 13, 2004
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GENE SIMMONS' 'Asshole': An In-Depth Review

Joop van Pelt of KissKollector.com has written the following track-by-track "review" of "Asshole", the much-anticipated new solo album from KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons: 01. Asshole (Frank Tostrup) "Title track 'Asshole' is a catchy, up-tempo bubblegum rocker reminiscent of Avril Lavigne's rec...
April 5, 2004