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SKINDRED Push Back CD Release Date, Announce Opening Act For UK Tour
Welsh raga/metal outfit SKINDRED, featuring former members of DUB WAR, have pushed back the European release date of their debut CD, entitled Babylon, to June 3rd through RCA/BMG Records. Babylon was produced by Howard Benson (i.e. P.O.D., SEPULTURA, MOTORHEAD, ZEBRAHEAD, etc.) and mixed by Rick Wil...May 14, 2002
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COSMOSQUAD To Participate In Italy's GUITAR DAY
L.A. fusion metallers COSMOSQUAD have been invited to participate in Guitar Day, a one-day guitar extravaganza that will take place on June 13th at Club Alpheus in Rome, Italy. Guitar Day will mark the first ever overseas live appearance for the band whose new album, Squadrophenia, is out now in Eur...May 8, 2002
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WATCHTOWER To Issue CD Of Unreleased Recordings, Continue Work On New Album
A WATCHTOWER CD entitled Demonstrations in Chaos, containing unreleased rehearsals and recordings from the Control & Resistance era, plus previously-unavailable live tracks, and the infamous Boss Studio demos from 1983 and 1984, will finally be issued through Monster Records in May. For more inf...May 2, 2002
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OMEN To Issue "Eternal Black Dawn" In Summer
Here's an update from OMEN guitarist Kenny Powell, as posted at the group's official web site: “We have just returned for playing 2 sold out shows in Athens, Greece and I must honestly say that it was the best time I have ever had in my life as far as music goes. The new material ...May 2, 2002
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UNIDA: Track Listing For Unreleased CD Unveiled
California's UNIDA, featuring former KYUSS frontman John Garcia, are continuing to shop their already-completed full-length effort to interested labels and are hoping to secure a late 2002 release for the album, which was originally recorded while the band was part of the American/IslandDefJam roste...April 30, 2002
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BRITNY FOX: Cover-Bound
BRITNY FOX guitarist Michael Kelly Smith's band RAZAMANAZ will have a track called "Feel It" included on the Perris Records compilation called Hollywood Hairspray. RAZAMANAZ will also have a full-length, 15-song CD that was recorded in the early/mid 1990's out in July on Perris. In related news, BRI...April 28, 2002
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ROB ROCK Seeks New Touring Guitarist
Former IMPELLITTERI vocalist ROB ROCK is looking for a touring guitarist or guitarist/keyboardist (preferably with backing vocal ability) to join Rob, Rick Renstrom (guitar),Stephen Elder (bass) and Tracy Shell (drums) in Rock's backing group. Having recently parted ways with guitarist Hank Coffey,...April 20, 2002
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN: "X" May Come Out In August
DEF LEPPARD's forthcoming CD, entitled X, may see the light of day as early as August, according to guitarist Phil Collen. During a March 28th interview with Baltimore rock station 97.9 WIYY, Phil stated that long-time producer Pete Woodroofe is in California working on the new album with Marti Fred...April 19, 2002
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MOXY, GODDO, SANTERS Team Up For CANADIAN CLASSIC ROCK SHOWDOWN
MOXY, GODDO and SANTERS will be teaming up for a special concert at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto, Canada on Thursday, May 2nd in what is being called the Canadian Classic Rock Showdown. Presented by local radio station Q107 Classic Rock, the show promises to be a “night of hard rocking” fe...April 18, 2002
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THE BEYOND 2002 Festival Registers Huge Losses Despite Presence Of Heavyweight Acts
The Beyond 2002 Super Festival, which was held on April 13-14 at the Bicentennial Park in Miami. Florida, reportedly drew 5,000 people on the first day and some 2,000 attendees on the second day—a number that fell far short of the 20,000+ that the event's organizers, Todd Ross, 24, and Justin Moss,...April 17, 2002
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RICK RENSTROM Inks Deal With Mascot Records
American guitarist RICK RENSTROM has signed a deal with Holland's Mascot Records. Rick is a fantastic guitarist who has overcome a physical handicap to join the ranks of the top heavy metal guitarists in the world, according to an official press release from the label. RENSTROM's new album is half v...April 17, 2002
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DAVE LOMBARDO To Continue Playing With SLAYER Until Late This Year
Drummer Dave Lombardo will be sitting behind the kit for all of SLAYER's upcoming touring activities until late this year, according to an informed source. Although there has been no official word yet on the group's ongoing drummer search, it appears that the band have not yet found a suitable repla...April 5, 2002
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TROUBLE Line Up Illinois Headlining Gigs
The reunited TROUBLE—guitarist Rick Wartell, vocalist Eric Wagner, guitarist Bruce Franklin, drummer Jeff Olson and bassist Ron Holzner—will follow up their headlining appearances on May 3rd and May 4th at RockHouse USA (formerly Riley's Rock House) in Aurora, Illinois with a headlining gig at The P...April 4, 2002
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SKINDRED Set Release Date For "Babylon"
Welsh crew SKINDRED, featuring former members of DUB WAR, have set May 13th as the European release date through BMG Records for their debut CD, entitled Babylon, which was recently produced by Howard Benson (i.e. P.O.D., SEPULTURA, MOTORHEAD, ZEBRAHEAD, etc.) and mixed by Rick Will (i.e. INCUBUS, F...April 1, 2002
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LIMP BIZKIT's FRED DURST: It's Incredible To Know I Was Once So Precious
An update from LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst: “It's a month later and I'm writing news again. But I've come to the conclusion that I'm not reporting any news half the times I post something in here. So this time is just a big waste of your time :o) I had lunch with Rick Rubin ...March 26, 2002
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