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DEF LEPPARD To Headline Kansas Festival In Late June?
DEF LEPPARD have issued a "non-denial" via their official web site in response to the rumors of the group's participation as a headliner in a festival to take place in Kansas on June 29th. According to the band, "unfortunately, due to legal and organizational issues, we are not able to give you any...May 11, 2002
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THE HIVES Continue Bid For World Domination
Sweden's latest rock sensation THE HIVES continue their bid for world domination and have set an impressive record on the way. The recent issue of Kerrang!, sporting THE HIVES on the cover and a CD with music selected by the band, became the biggest-selling issue ever of the legendary magazine, with...May 10, 2002
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COAL CHAMBER's DEZ FAFARA: Things Got "Intense" Between MEEGS And Me
COAL CHAMBER performed their first show on Tuesday, May 7th since an onstage altercation between singer Dez Fafara and guitarist Miguel "Meegs" Rascon caused the group to cancel the remaining dates on their US tour. The band played in front of a sold-out crowd of 650 at Hollywood's Key Club and were...May 9, 2002
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IRON SAVIOR, MEZARKABUL, HEAVENLY Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
IRON SAVIOR, MEZARKABUL and HEAVENLY are the latest acts to have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which is scheduled to take place on August 2-3 in Wacken, Germany. The full list of artists currently scheduled to appear at the event is as follows: ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY AMON AM...May 9, 2002
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SINERGY's ALEXI LAIHO: Sh.t-Talkers Can F.ck Off!!!
SINERGY guitarist Alexi Laiho (who also doubles as the frontman in CHILDREN OF BODOM) has issued the following statement regarding the rumors and speculation regarding the departure of bassist Marco Hietala (currently in NIGHTWISH) "I f.cking hate the internet, but I have to speak out on this Marco...May 9, 2002
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PHILIP ANSELMO: I'm Still In PANTERA
PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo has once again shot down the rumors that he is planning on leaving the band prior to the recording of the group's next studio CD. In an interview conducted last Sunday before DOWN's show at Odeon in Cleveland, Anselmo told WMMS' The Metal Show that "I'm not an ex-memb...May 9, 2002
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CORNELL/RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE: The Exclusive Preview
Contrary to recent reports, the as-yet-untitled project featuring former SOUNDGARDEN vocalist Chris Cornell and members of RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE is not set for a late summer release on Epic Records — or any other date — according to Allstar, who cited a spokesperson for the label as the source of...May 7, 2002
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KOTIPELTO, METALUCIFER, SABBAT Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Finland's KOTIPELTOthe solo band of STRATOVARIUS vocalist Timo Kotipeltoand Japan's METALUCIFER and SABBAT are the latest acts to have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which is scheduled to take place on August 2-3 in Wacken, Germany. The full list of artists currently schedu...May 4, 2002
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COAL CHAMBER's NADJA PEULEN: Rayna Is Not Coming Back
COAL CHAMBER bassist Nadja Peulen has shot down the rumors of an imminent return to the group's line-up of former CC bassist Rayna Foss-Rose, who left the group earlier this year to focus on her motherhood. According to Peulen, “for once and all, Rayna is not coming back. She quit because she is a m...May 2, 2002
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UNLEASHED Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Swedish death metal legends UNLEASHED are the latest act to have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which is scheduled to take place on August 2-3 in Wacken, Germany. The full list of artists currently scheduled to appear at the event is as follows: ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY AMON AM...April 30, 2002
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GODFLESH Split Up!
GODFLESH have officially split up following mainman Justin Broadrick's decision to leave the group, according to a message posted at the band's web site. Justin suffered a nervous breakdown prior to boarding his flight to the US [for the aborted US headlining run], reads the statement. Unable to mak...April 30, 2002
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VICIOUS RUMORS Line Up Live Dates
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area power metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have lined up the following live performances during the coming months: May 10 – San Jose, CA @ Cactus Club Aug. 16 - Brescha, ITA @ Agglutination Metal Festival ...April 28, 2002
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MISERY INDEX Pull Out Of OHIO DEATH FEST
Due to circumstances beyond the band's control, MISERY INDEX will not be performing at this weekend's Ohio Death Fest. However, the band will be playing with Norway's IMMORTAL at the Jaxx nightclub in Springfield, Virginia on May 25th. In other news, MISERY INDEX have issued a statement refuting rec...April 25, 2002
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COAL CHAMBER Bassist Refutes Break-Up Rumors, Confirms Touring Plans
COAL CHAMBER bassist Nadja Peulen has refuted the reports of a band split via her official web site and has confirmed plans to resume touring activities in May. According to Peulen, “there are no definite dates yet but it looks good so no worries.” ...April 25, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE: BUSH Didn't Invite Me To White House
Contrary to rumors flying far and wide, OZZY OSBOURNE has not been invited by President George W. Bush to the White House for a what-would-be most unusual summit of the minds, according to a statement from the OZZY camp. The story started in England in one of that country's infamous tabloids but the...April 23, 2002
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