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Vocalist TOBEY TORRES Leaves SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY
Vocalist Tobey Torres has left SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY and has reportedly been replaced by Martina Axen, formerly of DRAIN STH/SUPERFIX. "Tobey left SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY of her own will and was not kicked out," SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY mainman Jason Slater said in an online posting. "I am helping her...June 4, 2004
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THE DARKNESS Named Songwriters Of The Year
THE DARKNESS have won the "Songwriter Of The Year" award at the U.K.'s prestigious Ivor Novello awards, which honor the best British songwriters and composers. The band's members — Justin Hawkins, Dan Hawkins, Frankie Poullain and Ed Graham — were jointly named winners at the ceremony in London on T...May 27, 2004
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Report: SLIPKNOT Fans (a.k.a. Maggots) Take Manhattan
MTV.com is reporting that as a demonstration of his dedication, 23-year-old Brandon of Lancaster, Pennsylvania bussed it more than 160 miles to New York to meet up with roughly two dozen like-minded fanatics for the second installment of the Maggot March, a promotional get-together organized by SLIP...May 26, 2004
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THE DARKNESS Singer Tells Fan To 'Fuck Off', Apologizes For His Mistake
NewKerala.com is reporting that THE DARKNESS singer Justin Hawkins verbally abused a fan after he mistook her for a music critic. According to the Sun, 17-year old Sarah Hartnett flew all the way to Los Angeles after she won a contest to watch her heroes at a small gig. But she was left stunned when...May 26, 2004
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LILLIAN AXE Guitarist Talks About The Group's Early Days, Upcoming Album
LILLIAN AXE guitarist Steve Blaze recently spoke to AllThingsMetal.net about the group's early days and the recent departure of longtime singer Ron Taylor. Asked how they ended up working with RATT guitarist Robbin Crosby on their first CD, Blaze said, "Well, the way that we met Robbin Crosby and ho...May 23, 2004
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THE DARKNESS Singer Goes Under The Knife
THE DARKNESS frontman Justin Hawkins has undergone throat surgery and is recovering well, according to NME.com. Hawkins has now revealed full details of the operation. He said: "I had a hiatus hernia and acid reflux. Basically, there’s a sphincter inside your throat, as well as up your bottom. It’s...May 21, 2004
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SLIPKNOT: JIM ROOT's Mother Speaks To Iowa TV Station
Kathy Root, the mother of SLIPKNOT lead guitarist Jim Root, has told Iowa's WHO TV that she is proud of her son's accomplishments thus far. In addition to being nominated for a Grammy and receiving a platinum album for their debut CD, the group have been invited to perform live on "The Tonight Show...May 17, 2004
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THE WILDHEARTS: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced
THE WILDHEARTS have announced four extra dates in the U.S. during their upcoming tour as support for THE DARKNESS. They are as follows: Jun. 05 - Atlanta, GA @ Masquerade (w/ NASHVILLE PUSSY) Jun. 10 - Columbia, MO @ The Blue Note Jun. 18 - Philadelphia, PA @ North Star Bar Jun. 19 - New ...May 17, 2004
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SLIPKNOT Singer: Playing With BLACK SABBATH At OZZFEST Would Be 'Insane'
As the metal world anxiously awaits the announcement of a possible BLACK SABBATH appearance at this year's Ozzfest, frontman Corey Taylor of second-stage headliners SLIPKNOT gave his stamp of approval to the proposed reunion, telling Launch Radio Networks, "You know what? That would be insane becaus...May 14, 2004
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SLAVEMACHINE To Open For LACUNA COIL, Debut Album To Be Reissued
Reality Entertainment recording artists SLAVEMACHINE have secured the opening slot for Italy's LACUNA COIL at Planet Rock in Jacksonville, NC on May 22. Commented SLAVEMACHINE lead singer Ryan Taylor: "The new band is absolutely amazing. It's the strongest line-up to date. We've got Reality Entertai...May 11, 2004
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LILLIAN AXE Confirm Final Show With Singer RON TAYLOR
LILLIAN AXE have posted the following message on their official web site: "All you lucky German fans — start making your plans to see LILLIAN AXE play the Bang Your Head Festival on June 25th and 26th with the one and only Ron Taylor up front and center, for the last time. The AXE was ...May 11, 2004
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SLIPKNOT Drummer: 'We've Grown Up A Lot'
MTV.com has posted a lengthy interview with producer Rick Rubin and SLIPKNOT members Corey Taylor (vocals) and Joey Jordison (drums) about the making of SLIPKNOT's much-anticipated third full-length album, "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)", due on May 25 through Roadrunner Records. What follows are...May 10, 2004
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THE DARKNESS Singer Reconciles With Girlfriend
The Sun reports that THE DARKNESS frontman Justin Hawkins has gotten back together with ex-love Sue Whitehouse. "I'm glad to say we are back together," Hawkins said. "She's the only human for me. I can't live without her." He added, "We split up because everything just got on top of me last year. Th...May 10, 2004
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SLIPKNOT Drummer Remembers The Band's Most 'Fucked-Up' Gig To Date
SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison was recently asked by IGN.com what his most memorable or most "fucked-up" gig to date has been and why. "Aw, man," he replied. "The most fucked-up one that there ever was — and I kinda almost don't like to say anything, because it was horrible — we were playing ...May 7, 2004
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JAG PANZER Singer Leaves BALLISTIC, Is Replaced By TWISTED TOWER DIRE Frontman
Harry "Tyrant" Conklin has left the ranks of Arizona metallers BALLISTIC due to his inability to tour at this time. "Musically, we were all getting along great, in fact, couldn't be better," said mainman Tom Gattis (DEUCE, TENSION, WARDOG) in a statement. "But unfortunately non-musical circumstances...May 2, 2004
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