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SYSTEMATIC Enlist P.O.D. Producer For Sophomore Album
San Francisco Bay Area's SYSTEMATIC, now featuring former SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph, have enlisted Howard Benson (i.e. P.O.D., MOTÖRHEAD, SEPULTURA) to produce the group's as-yet-untitled sophomore album, which is tentatively due to be recorded in July. So far, the band have written 22-23 songs fo...April 25, 2002
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THE SCORPIONS To Include New Material On Upcoming "Best Of" CD
THE SCORPIONS will issue a brand new career-spanning “greatest hits”-style CD, entitled Bad for Good: The Very Best of SCORPIONS, on May 28th through Hip-O Records. Featured on the CD will be 18 songs, including two brand new cuts, "Cause I Love You" and the title track. THE SCORPIONS will also emba...April 24, 2002
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RAGING SPEEDHORN Confirmed For Ireland's XTREME FEST
Britain's RAGING SPEEDHORN have been confirmed for the Xtreme Fest at the RDS in Dublin on Saturday, June 29th. Other acts set to appear at the event include MOTRHEAD, NO MEANS NO, ONE MINUTE SILENCE, SOIL, SPUNGE, DUKES OF NOTHING, NUMBER ONE SON, DANKO JONES, and BREED 77. ...April 23, 2002
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Former SABBAT Guitarist Speaks Out On Revamped Group
Former SABBAT guitarist and acclaimed metal producer Andy Sneap recently explained his reasons for not linking up with ex-SKYCLAD frontman Martin Walkyier in the revamped version of the former group, which is presently calling itself RETURN TO THE SABBAT. “The way I originally heard about [the reuni...April 18, 2002
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RAMONES Family, Friends Feuding Over Joey's Birthday Bash
The following article originally appeared in today's edition of the New York Post: Joey Ramone's mother and brother are blasting friends and former bandmates of the late punk legend for staging a birthday bash the same night as a family fete in his honor. Joey's brother, Mickey Leigh, and mother, Ch...April 17, 2002
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OZZFEST 2002: ROB ZOMBIE Moves To Main Stage, DOWN, HATEBREED Join Power-Packed Package
ROB ZOMBIE has taken the nod to fill the slot vacated by the CHRIS CORNELL/RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE band on the Ozzfest main stage this summer. ZOMBIE maintains, though, that he will still put on a stripped-down show that he has been wanting to do for a while now. He recently commented in the Los .....April 4, 2002
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Ex-LED ZEPPELIN Bassist To Appear At London Gig In Support Of MAG
Former LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones and singer/songwriter Julie Felix will be playing a free live gig at London's Borders Books Music & Café, located at 208 Oxford Street, at 6:30 PM on April 12th. The performance will take place in conjunction with Manchester based MAG (Mines Advisory G...April 3, 2002
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SKINDRED Set Release Date For "Babylon"
Welsh crew SKINDRED, featuring former members of DUB WAR, have set May 13th as the European release date through BMG Records for their debut CD, entitled Babylon, which was recently produced by Howard Benson (i.e. P.O.D., SEPULTURA, MOTORHEAD, ZEBRAHEAD, etc.) and mixed by Rick Will (i.e. INCUBUS, F...April 1, 2002
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DEEP PURPLE, THE SCORPIONS, DIO US Summer Dates Announced!
The dates for the DEEP PURPLE/THE SCORPIONS/DIO summer tour have been announced. They are as follows: May 31 - Las Vegas, NV @ Aladdin Jun. 01 Phoenix, AZ @ Cricket Jun. 02 Albuquerque, NM @ Journal Pavillion Jun. 04 - El Paso, TX @ UTEP Jun. 05 Tucson, AZ @ TBA Jun. 07 - San ...March 29, 2002
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LED ZEPPELIN Involved In Royalty Dispute With Atlantic Records
Over 30 years after Jerry Wexler signed them to the label, LED ZEPPELIN are suing Atlantic Records for copyright infringement, according to Rock's Back Pages. Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, and the heirs of late drummer John Bonham contend that the U.S. label has refused to pay increased...March 23, 2002
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OZZFEST 2002: Line-Up, Dates Announced!
The confirmed acts for Ozzfest 2002 are as follows: Main Stage: OZZY OSBOURNE SYSTEM OF A DOWN RAGE/CORNELL (currently unnamed) P.O.D. DROWNING POOL ADEMA BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Second/Third Stage: ROB ZOMBIE MESHUGGAH APEX THEORY LOSTPROPHETS PULSE ULTRA NEUROTICA Also performing at select dates will...March 21, 2002
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Former TESTAMENT/SAVATAGE Axeman Mixes Metal And Jazz On Freshly-Issued CD
New York's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, led by former TESTAMENT/SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, have just released their debut album, entitled Goodbye To Romance: Standards For A New Generation, consisting of classic hard rock tunes from the '70s and '80s rearranged with rich harmonies and pulsating groove...March 15, 2002
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ILL NINO Confirmed For OZZFEST UK
ILL NINO have been added to the bill of this year's UK Ozzfest. The full line-up of artists currently scheduled to appear at the May 25th event, which will take place at Castle Donington, is as follows: OZZY OSBOURNE SYSTEM OF A DOWN TOOL SLAYER CRADLE OF FILTH BLACK LABEL SOCIETY LOSTPROPHETS HUNDR...March 15, 2002
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UK OZZFEST 2002: More Acts Confirmed
MUSHROOMHEAD, LOSTPROPHETS and NONPOINT are among the latest acts to have been confirmed for the UK edition of this year's Ozzfest festival, which is scheduled to take place at Castle Donnington on Saturday, May 25th. The full line-up of artists confirmed to appear at the event is as follows: OZZY O...March 13, 2002
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RETURN TO THE SABBAT To Debut New Axeman At Upcoming Gig
Britain's RETURN TO THE SABBAT, featuring former SKYCLAD frontman Martin Walkyier, will be performing their first show with new guitarist Andy Newby on April 12th at The Old Vic in Nottingham. Newby recently replaced Simon Jones, who left group in order to concentrate on family life. ...March 12, 2002