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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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FBI's List Of Terrorist Suspects Includes Fan Of 'Demonic Heavy Metal Music'
The latest addition to the FBI list of seven terrorist suspects being sought because of their ties to al-Qaida is Adam Yahiye Gadahn (photo),a U.S. citizen from Southern California who wrote in a web posting that he was obsessed for a time with "demonic heavy metal music" before moving to ...May 26, 2004
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BLACKMORE'S NIGHT: Tour Dates Announced
BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, the band featuring former DEEP PURPLE/RAINBOW guitarist Ritchie Blackmore and his fiancée Candice Night, have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Jun. 08 - Stockholm, SWE - Chinese Theater Jun. 10 - Helsinki, FIN - House of Culture Jun. 13 - St Petersburg, RUS -...May 25, 2004
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KISS Scrap European Tour Plans
According to a posting at KissFanShop.de, KISS appear to have abandoned plans to tour Europe in September. The trek, which was allegedly going to include a performance with the Berlin Symphony Orchestra in Berlin, was reportedly called off because the promoters "were simply not willing to pay what t...May 24, 2004
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LILLIAN AXE Guitarist Talks About The Group's Early Days, Upcoming Album
LILLIAN AXE guitarist Steve Blaze recently spoke to AllThingsMetal.net about the group's early days and the recent departure of longtime singer Ron Taylor. Asked how they ended up working with RATT guitarist Robbin Crosby on their first CD, Blaze said, "Well, the way that we met Robbin Crosby and ho...May 23, 2004
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LANA LANE: Live Album, DVD Due In July
Frontiers Records will be issuing LANA LANE's newest live release, "Return to Japan", a double CD release over two hours in length that chronicles the vocalist's last four Japanese tours from 1998 to 2002. Disc One contains full band performances from the concerts at Club Citta (2002) and Club Quatt...May 21, 2004
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Upstate N.Y. Woman Wants To Have SLIPKNOT/SLAYER Concert Cancelled
Chris Hamilton of Albany, NY's Capital News 9 is reporting that a woman named Susan Balfour wants to stop the "Aggressive Music Festival" planned at the Glens Falls Civic Center in July. The concert, which is scheduled to take place July 17-18, will feature performances from such acts as SLAYER, SLI...May 20, 2004
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CREED: $150,000 Worth Of Guitars Ripped Off
Florida's Local6.com is reporting that four guitars worth more than $150,000 were stolen from the Miami Beach home of one of the members of the rock band CREED. Miami Beach police are asking for the public's help in the search for the missing instruments, which were reportedly taken May 11 from the...May 18, 2004
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DEF LEPPARD: Vocalist JOE ELLIOTT Talks Music
This past Monday (May 10),DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott participated as a guest speaker in an online chat session on the web site of "Let's Talk Music", an online community for musicians and other people who work in the music industry. By request of Joe and the chat organizers, the chat was not...May 14, 2004
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DUNGEON Part Ways With Bassist, Seek Replacement
Brendon "Dakk" McDonald, bassist for the Australian melodic power metal band DUNGEON, has quit the band due to "personal reasons." Dakk's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "The decision [to leave DUNGEON] has not been an easy one — yet at the same time I feel that due to many factor...May 14, 2004
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WATCHTOWER: Brand-New Live Videos Posted Online
Progressive metal legends WATCHTOWER have posted two live videos from their May 1, 2004 appearance at the second annual Robb's Metal Works showcase in San Antonio, Texas. Check them out: Social Fears (11 MB – Windows Media) Control and Resistance (13 MB – Windows Media) Commented WATCHTOWER guitaris...May 12, 2004
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY: New Deal With SANCTUARY In Place, Album To Surface In The Fall
CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist Woody Weatherman has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "More than a few people have been asking and writing and yelling where the hell is CORROSION.... We're still alive and well. [Frontman Pepper] Keenan has been holed up down south in t...May 8, 2004
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