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Former DIO Guitarist Completes Work On New Solo CD
Former DIO/WORLD WAR III guitarist TRACY G has completed work on his latest solo CD, "Deviating From The Set List", featuring covers of classic rock tunes. The album, which reportedly took a year to record, includes guest appearances from 24 artists, among them Ralph Saenz (vocals - ATOMIC PUNK, MET...December 18, 2002
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Sign With G.U.N. RECORDS
Holland's WITHIN TEMPTATION have signed a deal with G.U.N. Records. The group's sophomore album, "Mother Earth" — which has been certified platinum in Holland and gold in Belgium — will be re-released on Jan. 27, 2003 and will include four bonus tracks and a new cover. WITHIN TEMPTATION, who release...December 17, 2002
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ARMORED SAINT: Two DVDs, Album Reissue On The Way
ARMORED SAINT and Metal Blade Records will be releasing a DVD version of the band's home video, "A Trip Thru Red Times", in February. Included on the DVD will be extra videos, an interview conducted this past September, an "old-school" photo gallery, plus the added feature of a 5.1 surround mix. The...December 11, 2002
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New York Post: Dead End For GUNS N' ROSES
The following item was published in today's edition of the New York Post: Welcome to the bungle: Thanks to Axl Rose's bizarre behavior, GUNS N' ROSES had the plug pulled yesterday on the band's first tour in almost a decade. Clear Channel, the promoter, halted the long-anticipated tour after the ban...December 10, 2002
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SHARON OSBOURNE To Go Head-To-Head With QUEEN OF ENGLAND
Sharon Osbourne will go head-to-head with The Queen of England by delivering the alternative Christmas message to Britons on England's Channel 4, according to the channel's spokesperson Channel 4 said Osbourne's message — which, like the Queen's will be broadcast at 3 p.m. on Christmas Day — will be...December 5, 2002
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MNEMIC Sign With NUCLEAR BLAST
The Danish "hybrid metal" act MNEMIC, featuring INVOCATOR session drummer Brian Rasmussen and ex-MERCENARY guitarist Mircea G. Eftemie, have inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band will enter AntFarm studio with producer Tue Madsen in March 2003 to record their debut album, due in the summ...November 29, 2002
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GUNS N' ROSES' AXL ROSE: Meat The Parents
The following item was published in today's edition of the New York Post: Forget turkey. Axl Rose craves red meat on Thanksgiving. The GUNS N' ROSES frontman booked a private room for 30 family members and friends at the Old Homestead steakhouse in the Meatpacking District on Thursday, says owner Gr...November 26, 2002
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BORKNAGAR Announce Recording Plans, Launch Side Project
Norway's BORKNAGAR will enter the studio early next year to begin recording the follow-up to "Empiricism". "We estimate to use about 4-6 months to record the album, as we want to use the time needed to get the album as close to perfection as possible," mastermind Oystein G. Brun said in a statement....November 16, 2002
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[S1FT] To Change Name, Return With 'Crushing' New Material
San Francisco Bay Area's [S1FT], who feature in their ranks DEATH ANGEL touring guitarist Ted Aguilar (filling in for D.A.'s Gus Pepa, who is unable to take part in the reunion shows),are in the process of changing their name before returning to the live circuit in early 2003 with a "FUCKING CRUSHI...October 21, 2002
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DAVE GROHL Nixes UNLEASHED Frontman For PROBOT Project Over Questionable Politics
FOO FIGHTERS mainman Dave Grohl contemplated approaching UNLEASHED frontman Johnny Hedlund to contribute lead vocals to one of the songs for his upcoming metal project, PROBOT, but changed his mind after learning of the Swedish death metal vocalist's rumored Nazi leanings, Grohl revealed in an inter...October 19, 2002
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DRY KILL LOGIC Confirm Split With ROADRUNNER, Announce New Guitarist
DRY KILL LOGIC have issued the following statement regarding the group's recent activities: "We've been home since May, writing the follow up to The Darker Side Of Nonsense in our NY studio. There's been lots of activity in the DKL camp in that time. First off, to confirm some of those wonderful int...October 10, 2002
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TRACY G's DRIVEN Lens Video Clip, Guitarist Continues Work On Covers CD
Los Angeles-based DRIVEN, featuring former DIO/WORLD WAR III guitarist Tracy G, shot a video for the track "Best Of Me", from the band's Self Inflicted CD, on September 29th at Center Stage Studios in Burbank. Sitting in on drums during the filming was Ray Luzier from the DAVID LEE ROTH BAND. In rel...October 2, 2002
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THE GATHERING Shift EP Units, Plan Full-Length Album In January
Holland's THE GATHERING have reportedly shipped over 11,500 copies of their Black Light District EP since its Internet release on June 24th. The CD is being distributed through Suburban/Bertus for the Benelux territory and through Season of Mist for the French territory. In other news, THE GATHERING...October 1, 2002
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VINTERSORG Offers Update On Current And Future Projects
VINTERSORG/BORKNAGAR/HAVAYOTH frontman Vintersorg has released the following update on his recent and upcoming projects: "Right now we're working on the pre-production for the next VINTERSORG album, which is going to have the format of a concept/theme album, a story running through the albums entire...September 28, 2002
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ULTRANOISE To Record New Demo
Australia's ULTRANOISE will head into the studio in mid-October to record a four-song demo with new lead vocalist Gus Megaritty (who replaced Mazen Sawaqed earlier in the year). The band have spent the past couple of months re-writing tracks from the group's already-completed new album, Comprehensiv...September 22, 2002