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Original TESTAMENT Lineup To Open FOR JUDAS PRIEST In California
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have been added to 107.7 The Bone's "Bone Bash VI" concert on Saturday, July 2 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California. They will share the main stage with JUDAS PRIEST, QUEENSRŸCHE and CARBOARD VAMPYRES (featuring former ALICE IN CHAINS...June 23, 2005
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BILLY CORGAN Discusses SMASHING PUMPKINS Reunion
Billy Corgan spoke to Jim Derogatis of the Chicago Sun-Times about his decision to announce the reunion of the SMASHING PUMPKINS, one of the biggest bands of the alternative-rock era, and the most successful group Chicago has ever produced. Corgan announced the reunion on Tuesday via full-page adver...June 22, 2005
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BILLY CORGAN To Reform SMASHING PUMPKINS
Reuters is reporting that singer Billy Corgan said on Tuesday (June 21) he plans to revive the SMASHING PUMPKINS, his Grammy-winning band which broke up in 2000 after more than a decade of blending alternative rock with the avant-garde. In full-page advertisements in Chicago newspapers, the bald-hea...June 21, 2005
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RABIES CASTE/SOURVEIN Split 7" Finally Released
Dada Drumming has just announced the release of the long-awaited RABIES CASTE/SOURVEIN split 7". The included tracks were recorded by the bands in 2003 and 2002 respectively, and mastered in San Francisco by Billy Anderson in late 2004/early 2005. The record comes in an edition of 1,000 copies on fi...June 21, 2005
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FEAR FACTORY Finalize Track Listing For 'Transgression'
Los Angeles-based cyber-metallers FEAR FACTORY have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Transgression", due on August 23 via Trillion Records. Trillion is the new imprint from Liquid 8 Records and Entertainment founder and CEO, Mike Cattain, who has created Trillion as a home for FEAR...June 20, 2005
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ROB ZOMBIE To Guest On IFC's 'Henry's Film Corner'
Launch Radio Networks reports: Rob Zombie will be the featured guest on the July edition of "Henry's Film Corner", a monthly program on the Independent Film Channel (IFC) hosted by singer, spoken-word artist and actor Henry Rollins. The program will premiere on Saturday, July 2 and repeat several ti...June 17, 2005
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HENRY ROLLINS: New Book, Movie On The Way
According to Australia's Undercover News, punk rock icon Henry Rollins will over the next few months release a new book, tour for troops in the South Pacific, star in a few movies and bring a few friends onto his television show. Firstly, the USO tour is now underway. Rollins left for the South ...June 16, 2005
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Former ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist: 'You Can't Replace A Guy Like LAYNE STALEY'
Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell recently spoke to MTV.com about his upcoming solo album, which he expects to complete by the fall. "I've spent the last year and a half in writing mode, compiling a lot of material, writing with a lot of different people," Cantrell told MTV.com. "I've...June 15, 2005
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DOHENY Guitarist On Search For Record Deal: 'It's A Nightmare Out There'
DOHENY guitarist Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist) has posted the following update on the group's current activities: "DOHENY are taking a break from the rehearsal room to write some new tracks and to give our management some time to get this fucking [record] deal in place. It's a nightmare out t...June 15, 2005
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Former ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist Working With AEROSMITH Producer
Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist has finished demoing 13 new songs and is currently working on material for his upcoming solo CD with acclaimed songwriter/producer Marti Frederiksen (AEROSMITH, FAITH HILL, DEF LEPPARD). Cantrell just cut a new track called "Swine" with Frederiksen and ex-JANE'S ADDI...June 15, 2005
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Former ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist Buys New Los Angeles Home
Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell has just bought his first Los Angeles home which has been kept up in the vintage 1930s style. There is a guest house that will be turned into a studio. Cantrell recently spent time at Doug Fieger's studio in Los Angeles recording new music for his upco...June 14, 2005
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AC/DC's MALCOLM YOUNG Voted 'Most Underrated Guitarist'
According to a posting on AC-DC.net, AC/DC guitarist Malcolm Young was voted "Most Underrated Guitarist" in the February 2005 issue of Guitar World magazine. Meanwhile, Malcolm's brother Angus won the top position in the "Who Would You Most Like To Have A Drink With" category. AC/DC are expected to...June 14, 2005
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Singer JASON MCMASTER Discusses WATCHTOWER, DANGEROUS TOYS And BROKEN TEETH
Sleaze Roxx recently conducted an interview with singer Jason McMaster (BROKEN TEETH, WATCHTOWER, DANGEROUS TOYS). A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Sleaze Roxx: After only two studio albums, why did you decide to release a live BROKEN TEETH album so soon? Jason McMaster: "Too easy of...June 14, 2005
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TESTAMENT Schedule Tacoma Date
TESTAMENT's original lineup — Chuck Billy (vocals),Eric Peterson (guitar),Alex Skolnick (guitar),Greg Christian (bass),and Louie Clemente (drums) — have confirmed a show at the Shipwreck in Tacoma, Washington on July 8. The original TESTAMENT lineup will also headline the Thrash Against Cancer b...June 13, 2005
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M.O.D.: Entire 'The Rebel You Love To Hate' Album Available For Free Download
M.O.D. frontman Billy Milano (ex-S.O.D.) has made the group's entire "The Rebel You Love to Hate" album available for free download from his official web site. In a message posted on the site, Milano explains, "I would like to thank the Nuclear Ass [referring to Nuclear Blast Records — Ed.] staff fo...June 12, 2005