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TESTAMENT: West Coast Dates Announced
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have announced two West Coast shows in late May in preparation for their European headlining tour. The dates are as follows: May 28 - The RoadHouse - Sacramento, CA May 29 - Bourbon Street - Concord, CA As previously reported, TESTAMENT have announc...May 14, 2004
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Label Executive Accuses GREAT WHITE Of Creating Cover Art Controversy To Raise Interest In Tour
Cleopatra Records executive Jeff Gray has spoken to the Boston Globe about GREAT WHITE's assertion that they were "horrified to discover" that the record company "had attempted to profit on the horrible tragedy of February 20th, 2003" by using an image of a shark jumping out of flames on a newly iss...May 13, 2004
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FU MANCHU Confirm New Record Deal, Prepare To Enter Studio
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first revealed on May 10, FU MANCHU have now confirmed that they have inked a deal with DRT Entertainment, the independent label founded last year by senior music industry executives Derek Shulman, Ron Urban and Ted Green. "We will be going into the studio on May 23rd," FU MANCHU...May 13, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Letterman' Performance Confirmed, 'Howard Stern' Appearance Scheduled
As exclusively reported here on May 3, VELVET REVOLVER will perform live on CBS' "The Late Show With David Letterman" on Monday, May 24. In addition, the band — whose debut CD, "Contraband", is set to drop June 8 — will be making an appearance on "The Howard Stern Show" on Tuesday, May ...May 12, 2004
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Report: Ex-MEAT PUPPETS Bassist Faces Two Years In Prison
MEAT PUPPETS bassist Cris Kirkwood is facing a two-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to an assault charge in a Phoenix courtroom Monday (May 10),MTV.com reports. Kirkwood was accused of assault with a dangerous weapon stemming from an incident in December when he was allegedly shot by a po...May 11, 2004
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KELLY KEELING Talks About GEORGE LYNCH, DOKKEN And Upcoming Solo Album
Powerhouse rock vocalist and former Atlantic recording artist Kelly Keeling (BATON ROUGE, BLUE MURDER, MSG, JOHN NORUM),who recently toured the U.S. as part of guitarist George Lynch's (ex-DOKKEN) solo band, has posted the following message on his official web site: "I've been in Georgia for a few...May 11, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: Setlist From Roxy Show Revealed, Photos Posted Online
As exclusively announced here last month, VELVET REVOLVER performed a "secret" show at The Roxy in West Hollywood, California Sunday night (May 9) in front of an audience composed of "a few lucky contest winners" and various industry personnel. Opening band for the show was GOSLING and VELVET REVOLV...May 10, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Secret' Show Recorded For Possible Future Release
According to a posting on VELVET REVOLVER's official web site, last night's "secret" show at The Roxy on Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood was being recorded for possible future release. The concert, the plans for which were exclusively revealed on BLABBERMOUTH.NET last month, was staged for "a few lucky co...May 10, 2004
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VICIOUS RUMORS Confirm Italian Tour Cancellation
As first reported here on April 30, long-running San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have now officially confirmed the cancellation of their previously announced Italian tour. The group's statement on the matter is as follows: "Dear Fans, with much regret, VICIOUS RUMORS has had to cance...May 7, 2004
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FILTER Collaborators Talk About The Band's New Album
Legendary JANE'S ADDICTION bassist Eric Avery, FAILURE mastermind Ken Andrews and FILTER's Frank Cavanaugh recently answered a few questions for FILTER's official web site about their work on the new FILTER album, tentatively due later in the year: Q: What does the new FILTER album sound like? Ken:...May 6, 2004
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KEVIN DUBROW: I Would Work With FRANKIE BANALI Tomorrow If Given The Chance
Former QUIET RIOT singer Kevin DuBrow says that he was misquoted in the QCTimes.com interview which attributed the following statement to him: "The gift out of all of this [QUIET RIOT's break-up] is that I don't have to work with any of those people ever again." In an e-mail sent to BLABBERMOUTH.NET...May 6, 2004
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ROB ZOMBIE: More 'Devil's Rejects' Casting News Announced
According to a posting on Rob Zombie's web site, "everyone's favorite Charles Manson," Steve Railsback ("Helter Skelter", "Lifeforce", "Ed Gein") has signed on to appear in "The Devil's Rejects", the much-anticipated sequel to Zombie's directorial debut, "House of 1000 Corpses", tentatively due late...May 5, 2004
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BEATALLICA To Make Live Debut
BEATALLICA, the Midwestern band which "covers BEATLES songs in the style of METALLICA, infusing the lyrics and arrangements of Fab Four standards with wonderfully unsubtle references to METALLICA's songs and a spot-on imitation of James Hetfield's distinctive vocals" (Ice magazine),will be making t...May 5, 2004
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SEBASTIAN BACH: Guitarist PAUL CROOK To Rejoin The Band For European Dates
Guitarist Paul Crook (ANTHRAX, MEAT LOAF) will be rejoining former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach on his upcoming trip to Europe in late June. There is no word yet on who the other members of Bach's backing group will be. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jun. 25 - Pratteln, SWI @ Z7 (w/ ANGEL, LILLIA...May 5, 2004
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GORGOROTH Singer Sentenced To 18 Months In Prison
GORGOROTH singer Gaahl was sentenced Tuesday (May 4) to 18 months in a Norwegian prison on charges that he beat a 41-year-old man in what the victim called a ritual attack. The 28-year-old black metal vocalist (view photo taken in court earlier today),who has several prior convictions including one...May 4, 2004