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OLD MAN'S CHILD Change New CD Title

Norway's OLD MAN'S CHILD, featuring DIMMU BORGIR members Galder (guitarist) and Nick Barker (drums, also in LOCKUP),have changed the projected title of their recently-completed new CD to In Defiance Of Existence from the originally-announced Infidel. The album, which includes several guest solos by...
September 18, 2002
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SYSTEMATIC Recruit Former ECHO 3/MAXIMUM PENALTY Bassist

San Francisco Bay Area's SYSTEMATIC have reportedly recruited former ECHO 3/MAXIMUM PENALTY bassist John Mark Bechtel (a.k.a. Johnny Chow) to replace Nick St. Denis, who left the group earlier in the year (he has since joined PRIMATE as that band's second guitarist). As previously reported, SYSTEMAT...
September 18, 2002
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THE HELLACOPTERS Announce Scandinavian Tour

Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS, featuring former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (now going by the name Nick Royale) on guitar/vocals, have lined up a Scandinavian tour during September-November. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 20 - Göteborg, SWE @ Liseberg Sep. 25 – Oslo, NOR @ Rockefeller Sep. 26...
September 17, 2002
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THE HELLACOPTERS To Tour Norway With GLUECIFER

Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS, featuring former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (now going by the name Nick Royale) on guitar/vocals, will be teaming up with GLUECIFER for a Norwegian mini-tour in late September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 25 – Oslo, NOR @ Rockefeller Sep. 26 – Tromsö, NOR @...
September 13, 2002
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Former TWISTED SISTER Frontman Vows To Return To Airwaves Following Cancellation

Former TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider has vowed to re-launch his radio show despite the fact that it was recently cancelled by Clear Channel Radio. The following is a letter by Snider that was recently posted via the Dee Snider Radio fan sites MyDSR.com and DeeSniderRadio-Peeps.org: "First off,...
September 8, 2002
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THE HELLACOPTERS Set Release Date For New Single, Full-Length Album

Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS, featuring former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (now going by the name Nick Royale) on guitar/vocals, will release their new single, "By The Grace Of God" b/w "Red Light", on September 9th. The group's new 13-track album, By The Grace Of God, will be released on Septembe...
September 2, 2002
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SYSTEMATIC To Begin Recording Sophomore CD, Former Bassist Not A Member Of DOPESICK

SYSTEMATIC will begin recording their much-anticipated sophomore release on September 23rd in Los Angeles, according to the group's official web site. The album — the group's first to feature former SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph — will be produced by Howard Benson, who had previously worked with P.O.D...
August 31, 2002
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Former SYSTEMATIC Bassist Joins DOPESICK

Former SYSTEMATIC bassist Nick St. Denis has reportedly joined Bay Area metal act DOPESICK. The band, who also feature in their ranks original SKINLAB guitarist Adam Albright, performed their first show with St. Denis at famed Berkeley nightclub Blakes On Telegraph on Wednesday, August 28th. The gro...
August 29, 2002
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DROWNING POOL Bus Company Owner Changes Story About EBay 'Hoax'

The owner of the tour bus company, Ziggy Coaches, that leased the tour bus used by DROWNING POOL while they toured on Ozzfest — the very same one in which DP frontman Dave Williams was found dead on August 14th — appears to be changing his story about how the bus ended up on auction ...
August 29, 2002
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THE HELLACOPTERS To Issue New Single, Album In September

Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS, featuring former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson (now going by the name Nick Royale) on guitar/vocals, will release a new single, "By the Grace of God" b/w "Red Light", via Universal Music in early September. A new, as-yet-untitled 13-track LP/CD is coming out on Universa...
August 24, 2002
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MARILYN MANSON: New Album Is Stronger And Uglier Than Anyone Could Imagine

MARILYN MANSON has described his fifth album, the much-anticipated The Golden Age of Grotesque, as being "different and better and stronger and uglier and much more theatrical than anyone could ever imagine." "It is the most concise record we've done, so it's not as lengthy as any of the previous on...
August 22, 2002
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SOULBENDER Confirmed For Seattle's LAYNE STALEY TRIBUTE CONCERT

SOULBENDER, the new band formed by QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton, ex-MY SISTER'S MACHINE singer Nick Pollock, guitarist Dave Groves, and drummer Wes Hallam, will be performing at the Layne Staley Tribute Concert on Thursday, August 22nd at the Showbox Theater in Seattle, Washington. For more...
August 21, 2002
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Songs For The Deaf

Formed out of the ashes of stoner rock demigods KYUSS, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE has been branded with the "stoner" tag themselves over the course of their two previous albums, even though the band's work features far more diversity and atmosphere than the usual smoked-out sludge that most stoner rock...
August 15, 2002
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LOCKUP To Play UK Shows, Record New Material

LOCKUP, featuring NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury, NAPALM DEATH guitarist Jesse Pintado, former AT THE GATES/THE CROWN frontman Tomas Lindberg, and DIMMU BORGIR drummer Nick Barker, are tentatively scheduled to perform a one-off show in London in October. Plans also exist for the group to play a c...
August 14, 2002
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist Jams With THE SCORPIONS

DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse joined THE SCORPIONS for their encore "Rock You Like A Hurricane" on the closing night of the DEEP PURPLE/SCORPIONS/DIO tour at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, this past Sunday, August 4th. DEEP PURPLE and DIO will resume their collective touring in Gelsenkirchen,...
August 7, 2002