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FU MANCHU: New Three-Song CD To Surface In December
FU MANCHU singer/guitarist Scott Hill has posted the following message to the band's official web site: "We just finished the artwork for the upcoming 3-song 'Something Beyond' record [containing the new songs 'So Far Behind' and 'Something Beyond', plus the BLACK FLAG cover 'Six Pack'].. It should...November 14, 2003
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SICK SPEED Change Name To CAFU
Atlanta's SICK SPEED, the band featuring ex-STUCK MOJO members Rich Ward (guitar/vocals) and Bud Fontsere (drums),have officially changed their name to CAFU. Says Ward: "The band was SICK SPEED for four years, and we had numerous lineup changes, and we went through some transitions, and we felt tha...November 9, 2003
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POWERMAN 5000: Is The End Near?
POWERMAN 5000 are strongly rumored to have been dropped by Dreamworks Records as a result of the disappointing sales performance of the band's last outing, "Transform". "Transform", which debuted at No. 27 on The Billboard 200 album chart in late May, has shifted 148,561 copies in the U.S. so far, a...November 6, 2003
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FU MANCHU To Release New Music Before The End Of The Year
FU MANCHU will be releasing a two-song 7" single and a three-song CD before the end of the year. The single will contain the new songs "So Far Behind" and "Something Beyond", while the CD will include those two tracks, plus the BLACK FLAG cover "Six Pack". Both versions will be available in a limite...October 9, 2003
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FU MANCHU Finish Recording Six New Songs, Plan Single Release
FU MANCHU have finished recording six new songs, which they plan to use to procure a new U.S. record deal. In addition, three of the tracks will be released on a 7: single later in the year. The band also plan to do some touring in the meantime, including a possible visit to Australia. FU ...October 1, 2003
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FU MANCHU To Record New Material For Possible EP
FU MANCHU will enter the studio shortly to record "5 or 6 new songs," according to the latest online post by singer/guitarist Scott Hill. "3 or 4 [of the tracks] and maybe a cover song will be released soon. We want to release a few new songs before we sign to a new record label. ...September 8, 2003
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BRANT BJORK & THE BROS. Announce U.S., European Tour Dates
BRANT BJORK & THE BROS., the band led by former KYUSS/FU MANCHU drummer Brant Bjork, have announced the following dates during September/October: Sep. 04 - Knitting Factory - Los Angeles, CA Sep. 05 - The Liquid Den - Huntington Beach, CA Sep. 06 - The Mediterranean - Santa Cruz, CA Sep. 07 - Bo...September 3, 2003
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SPEEDEALER: New Album Details Revealed
The reformed SPEEDEALER have pushed back the release date of their new album, "Bleed", to November 25 through Dead Teenager Records. Distribution will be handled by Nail/Allegro. "Bleed" was recorded June 10-11, 2003 at Top Hat studios in Austin, Texas. "We think 'Bleed' sounds, for better or worse,...August 16, 2003
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FU MANCHU Frontman: 25 New Songs Ready To Be Recorded
FU MANCHU singer/guitarist Scott Hill has posted the following message to the band's official web site: "We are playing three shows in California this August. San Jose August 8th at The Usual, August 9th [in] San Francisco at Slims, August 10th [in] Santa Monica at the Santa Monica Civic. This shoul...July 25, 2003
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Captain Dog Rides Again
Just who Captain Dog is and what his purpose is in life remains unclear, you would think, to all but the three desperadoes who make up this Swedish outfit. But then again — and at the risk of doling out every stoner rock cliché in the book — who gives a flying fuck when you ...June 28, 2003
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FU MANCHU Working On New Material
FU MANCHU drummer Scott Reeder has posted the following message to the band's official web site: "The band has been working the past two and half weeks doing some pre-production on new songs with the man behind the sonic assault of our live album, Mr. Brian J. Dobbs. He is a veteran of the mix ...May 14, 2003
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FU MANCHU, FIREBIRD Performances From ROADBURN FESTIVAL To Be Webcast
FU MANCHU and FIREBIRD's upcoming performances at the 8th Roadburn Festival will be webcast via Roadburn.com, Europe's leading online 'zine for "stoner rock". The event is set to take place on June 27 at De Effenaar in Eindhoven, Holland. For more information, please visit www.roadburn.com. As previ...May 11, 2003
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FIREBIRD To Support FU MANCHU In Europe
Britain's FIREBIRD, the band led by former CARCASS/NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer, will support FU MANCHU on their upcoming European tour. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jun. 06 – Manchester, UK - Academy 2 Jun. 07 – Dublin, IRL - The Village Jun. 08 – Belfast, IRL - Limelight Jun. 09 – Glasgow,...May 7, 2003
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AMONG THIEVES: Live Video Posted Online
AMONG THIEVES have posted a streaming video sample of "My Mistake" from their forthcoming "Soundscam" Enhanced CD at this location. The band, who feature in their ranks former LIFE OF AGONY bassist Alan Robert and BIOHAZARD drummer Danny Schuler, will release "Soundscam" on May 28 through Japan's Da...April 29, 2003
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AMONG THIEVES To Release 'Soundscam' In May
AMONG THIEVES, the New York-based band featuring former LIFE OF AGONY bassist Alan Robert and BIOHAZARD drummer Danny Schuler, will release a full-length CD, entitled "Soundscam", on May 28 through Japan's Daymare Recordings. The 11-track CD includes three studio tracks produced and mixed by Michael...April 23, 2003
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