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BLISSED Complete Work On Debut CD
BLISSED, featuring former STRYPER drummer Robert Sweet, have completed work on their debut album, which they are planning on making available soon via music stores, online retailers and through the group's official web site. In the meantime, a four-song sampler is now available via www.blessed.biz i...October 16, 2002
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Former WHITE LION Frontman To Record New Solo CD
Former WHITE LION singer Mike Tramp will enter Sweet Silence studios in Copenhagen, Denmark on November 11th to record his next solo album, due in early 2003. Production on the effort will be handled by the legendary Flemming Rasmussen (METALLICA, DEEP PURPLE) while guitar tracks will be recorded by...October 9, 2002
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THE CULT Confirm Split With ATLANTIC — Band 'On Hiatus'
THE CULT have officially split with Lava/Atlantic Records (who released the band's acclaimed 2001 CD, Beyond Good & Evil) and are currently "on hiatus," according to guitarist Billy Duffy and vocalist Ian Astbury, who were the featured guests on the syndicated radio show Rockline last night. Alt...September 24, 2002
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BLUEBIRD Line Up U.S. Dates
Los Angeles-based BLUEBIRD, featuring former AMEN guitarist Paul Figueroa, have announced the initial dates for their forthcoming U.S. tour. They are as follows: Oct. 07 - San Francisco, CA @ Slims (w/THE PATTERN) Oct. 22 - Los Angeles, CA @ El Rey Theatre (w/THE LOCUST) Oct. 23 – Pomona, CA @ The G...September 19, 2002
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BLACK SABBATH/OZZY OSBOURNE Tracks Covered By Lounge Singer
Lounge singer BUD E. LUV has covered 15 OZZY OSBOURNE and BLACK SABBATH tracks on his new album, Diary Of A Loungeman, due on October 8th. Luv, author of the book You Oughta Be Me: How To Be A Lounge Singer And Live Like One, said of the chance to cover these songs, "To be ...September 17, 2002
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GUNS N' ROSES Slammed By Boston Globe Writer Over VMA Appearance
Click here to read a very humorous — and some say, extremely accurate — commentary on GUNS N' ROSES' appearance on the MTV Video Music Awards, written by Renee Graham and originally published in the September 10th edition of the Boston Globe. The following is an excerpt from Graham's column: "Absorb...September 11, 2002
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Boston backdrop missing in VH1's portrayal of AEROSMITH
Despite the fact that AEROSMITH is a Boston-based band, references to the city are largely absent from VH1's much-hyped Behind the Music segment on the group, which premiered in a two-hour special this past Sunday. The producers of the show "interviewed almost no one in Boston (no one even at WBCN-F...September 4, 2002
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GUNS N' ROSES Frontman Reveals Details About Forthcoming CD
GUNS N' ROSES' forthcoming album, Chinese Democracy, will contain 18 songs and will be accompanied by a bonus CD that will include 10 extra tracks, frontman Axl Rose told the audience during the band's reportedly impressive performance at Docklands Arena in London last night. According to the singer...August 27, 2002
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BLACK SABBATH Displays Classic "Symptoms" On Rhino Set
On October 15th, Warner Bros./ Rhino Records will issue a 29-track, two-CD package from BLACK SABBATH, entitled Symptom of the Universe: The Original Black Sabbath (1970-1978),containing studio cuts spanning eight albums, from the group's self-titled 1970 debut to 1978's Never Say Die, the last stu...August 24, 2002
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GUNS N' ROSES: PUKKELPOP FESTIVAL Performance To Be Webcast
GUNS N' ROSES' performance at Belgium's Pukkelpop Festival on Saturday, August 24th will be broadcast online. For more information, click here. In other news, here are the set lists for GNR's recently-completed Japanese shows as part of the Summer Sonic Festival: August 17th, 2002 - Chiba Marine Sta...August 24, 2002
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BLUEBIRD Set Release Date For "Hot Blood"
Los Angeles-based BLUEBIRD, featuring former AMEN guitarist Paul Figueroa, will issue their new album, entitled Hot Blood, on November 5th via Dim Mak Records. A Japanese release through Sparq Music and a UK/European release on Sweet Nothing is expected around the same time. In other news, BLUEBIRD...August 22, 2002
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PURE SWEET HELL Land On MTV2
PURE SWEET HELL, the side project of NEVERMORE drummer Van Williams, have apparently made it to MTV2. Here's the band's official press release on the matter: "Iann Robinson, the lone Metal Crusader who does MTV News (you know the dude with the tattoos, sporting the mohawk),at the end of one of his...August 15, 2002
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More Metal Stars Pay Tribute To DROWNING POOL's DAVE WILLIAMS
PANTERA's Vinnie Paul and Dimebag Darrell: "Some people say death is just a part of life.... But it becomes a cold reality when it hits one of your own. Dave was a true brother to us. We had the pleasure of knowing him for years before the world knew him as Dave 'Stage' Williams from ...August 15, 2002
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SLASH To Welcome Child, GUNS N' ROSES Rock Hong Kong
Photos taken at the recent baby shower for former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash and wife Perla — who are expecting a baby boy named London in early September — can be viewed at this location. In related news, the complete set list for GUNS N' ROSES' performance on Wednesday, August 14th in ...August 15, 2002
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist To Issue New Solo Album In Japan
Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist IZZY STRADLIN will issue his latest solo CD, entitled On Down The Road, on August 21st via Universal Victor Records in Japan. The full track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. You Betcha 02. Gone Dead Train 03. Monkey 04. On Down The Road 05. Sweet Caress 06. .....August 14, 2002
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