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ANTHRAX Drummer Dreams Of Finding His CDs In The Local Record Store
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante has posted the latest installment of his regular online column, dubbed "Blast Beat", on the group's official web site. An excerpt from the column follows: "My name is Charlie, I play drums in ANTHRAX. We have a new CD/DVD out, it's called 'Music of Mass Destruction'....May 7, 2004
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FIRESTORM To Open For ALICE COOPER, BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION
Austrian shock rockers FIRESTORM have been confirmed to open for ALICE COOPER and BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION at the Gasometer in Vienna, Austria on June 23. In existence since 1997, FIRESTORM have released two full-length albums (2000's "Firestorm" and 2003's "Back From Hell") and an EP (1997's "Greatest...May 7, 2004
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ARCH ENEMY Apologize For Dropping Off MACHINE HEAD Tour
Sweden's ARCH ENEMY have issued the following statement regarding the cancellation of their participation in the MACHINE HEAD-headlined "Weapons of Mass Destruction" U.S. tour: "As previously reported, ARCH ENEMY have dropped off the current MACHINE HEAD US tour. To the fans that were expecting to s...May 6, 2004
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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Play Legendary NYC Club CBGB: Photos Available
BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION, the new band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx, L.A. GUNS guitarist Tracii Guns, vocalist London LeGrand, and drummer Scot Coogan (ex-PAUL GILBERT, ONI LOGAN/ROWAN ROBERTSON, SINÉAD O'CONNOR),played a special gig at the legendary New York City club CBGB on Wednesday (M...May 6, 2004
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METALLICA's HETFIELD: It Takes 'Intense Music Fans' To Get Into 'St. Anger'
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield spoke to the Winnipeg Sun last week about his trip to the rehab in 2001, his recovery and the band's eventual "rebirth." The following are some excerpts from that interview: Winnipeg Sun: Are you happy with the reception the new album is getting? James Hetfield: "Ye...May 6, 2004
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NIKKI SIXX Says He Has No Worries About Being Perceived As A Has-Been
BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION bassist Nikki Sixx (ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE) has told the Hartford Advocate that he has no worries about being perceived as a cliché or has-been. "I don't really give a fuck," he said. "You know, rock 'n' roll cliché is only a cliché because of the followers. Take grunge cliché — well y...May 6, 2004
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TRACII GUNS: 'NIKKI SIXX Has Become The Best Friend I Have Ever Had'
BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION guitarist Tracii Guns recently spoke to Chicago Innerview about his partnership with MÖTLEY CRÜE's Nikki Sixx. "It's really weird, I knew Nikki differently before we started talking about the band," he said. "He was like an acquaintance but we used to argue a lot. Just about ev...May 4, 2004
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Slams ARCH ENEMY For 'Lying' About U.S. Tour Cancellation
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn has slammed ARCH ENEMY for "lying" about the reasons for their cancellation of their participation in the MH-headlined "Weapons of Mass Destruction" U.S. tour. Speaking to Cleveland, Ohio's The Metal Show Sunday night (May 2),Flynn said about the trek, "It's been...May 4, 2004
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DESTRUCTION Complete NUCLEAR BLAST Contract, Explore Label Options
After a five-year tenure as a Nuclear Blast recording artist, German thrashers DESTRUCTION have fulfilled their contractual obligations to the label and are currently exploring their options before deciding their next move. According to a posting on the group's web site, the band are in talks with s...May 3, 2004
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36 CRAZYFISTS Singer Taken Ill, Band Cancel Maryland Show
36 CRAZYFISTS were forced to cancel their appearance in Towson, MD Monday night (May 3) after singer Brock Lindow was taken ill. MACHINE HEAD and GOD FORBID — who are touring with 36 CRAZYFISTS as part of the "Weapons of Mass Destruction" U.S. tour — are expected to play extended sets in order to ma...May 3, 2004
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MACHINE HEAD Issue Statement Regarding ARCH ENEMY Tour Cancellation
MACHINE HEAD have issued the following tongue-in-cheek "statement" regarding ARCH ENEMY's decision to pull out of "Weapons Of Mass Destruction" U.S. tour: "In what came as a complete shock to the MACHINE HEAD camp, perennial support act ARCH ENEMY have informed headliners MACHINE HEAD that they must...May 3, 2004
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IN FLAMES, FEAR FACTORY, HELLOWEEN Confirmed For Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST
IN FLAMES, FEAR FACTORY, HELLOWEEN and ROSE TATOO are among the bands confirmed for Earthshaker Fest 2004, a two-day open-air event set to take place July 23-24 in Geiselwind, Germany. The complete list of artists current scheduled to perform at Earthshaker Fest 2004 is as follows: IN FLAMES FEAR FA...May 2, 2004
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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Add San Francisco Date
BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION have added a California date to their current itinerary. The group are scheduled to play Slim's in San Francisco on Sunday, May 23, according to a posting on the venue's web site. Support at the show will come from AMEN and LIVING THINGS. In other news, BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION ba...May 2, 2004
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LI'L GN'R's Tribute To GUNS N' ROSES: Appetite For Instruction
Robert Ratish of MontereyHerald.com is reporting that LI'L GN'R (web site) is an all-kids GUNS N' ROSES tribute "band" that sings over recorded favorites like "November Rain" and "Patience". Ranging in age from 6 to 11, the group's members — all from New Jersey — were not even born when their namesa...May 2, 2004
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MURDERDOLLS Guitarist On Tour With AMEN
MURDERDOLLS guitarist Acey Slade (ex-DOPE) is filling in on guitar for AMEN during their U.S. tour with BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION, according to EarplugsRequired.com. AMEN played the first show of the tour Friday night (April 30) as a four-piece as guitarist Rich Jones was back in London. Acey says he go...May 2, 2004
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