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KISS And POISON To Embark On 'Rock The Nation' U.S. Tour
KISS and POISON will be teaming for the "Rock The Nation" two-month U.S. tour beginning on June 10 in San Antonio, Texas. Commented POISON lead singer Bret Michaels: "Throughout our entire career, we have been headlining, but I look at the opportunity to go on the road with KISS as a complete honor....April 15, 2004
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TANK Frontman 'Feeling Much Better'
TANK bassist/vocalist Algy Ward is feeling "much better" than he did a few weeks ago and is currently taking a break on the coast of England after visiting the hospital for several check-ups following a tumor scare earlier in the year, according to a posting on the TANK "This Means War" web site. .....April 14, 2004
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YOB: Live Dates Announced
Eugene, Oregon's YOB are getting ready to hit the road in support of their current album, "Catharsis". Confirmed dates are as follows: May 07 - Ash Street Saloon – Portland, OR May 12 - Samurai Duck – Eugene, OR May 14 - Musichead – Medford, OR May 15 - Bottom Of The Hill - San ...April 14, 2004
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Magazine: AC/DC Among Australia's Richest Entertainers
AC/DC earned $14.9 million in 2003 to land at the third place on a list of Australia's richest entertainers, according to Business Review Weekly magazine. Oscar winner Nicole Kidman earned an estimated $18.6 million last year in 2003, making her Australia's richest entertainer, while singer John Far...April 14, 2004
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Hanging Out With SLASH In New York City
Tricia Romano of the Village Voice has included the following tidbit in the April 5 installment of her "Fly Life" regular column: "Still in recovery mode the next night, I went to my weekly moonlighting DJ gig at the Soho Grand. The four hours are usually passed with mellow house music and downtempo...April 6, 2004
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AC/DC Road Movie 'Thunderstruck' Wins Overseas Acclaim
"Thunderstruck", a new Australian feature comedy which tells the story of five fans who make a pact during AC/DC's Australian tour in 1991 that if one of them dies before they reach 40 the others will bury him beside the grave of AC/DC's late singer, Bon Scott, has been pre-selected for screening at...April 4, 2004
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IN FLAMES, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: More Tour Dates Announced
Five more dates have been confirmed and added to the IN FLAMES and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE co-headlining tour. All dates for the tour are as follows: May 03 - Clutch Cargos - Detroit, MI May 04 - Vic Theatre - Chicago, IL May 05 - The Quest - Minneapolis, MN May 06 - Pop's - Sauget, ...April 2, 2004
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GENITORTURERS: Tour Dates Announced
GENITORTURERS, the Florida-based band featuring former MORBID ANGEL frontman David "Evil D" Vincent (photo#1, photo#2, photo#3) on bass, have announced the following dates during April/May: Apr. 22 - Houston, TX - Numbers Apr. 23 - Baton Rouge, LA - Clicks Apr. 24 - Dallas, TX - Gypsy Ballroom Apr....March 25, 2004
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TED NUGENT Chats With STEVE And DC: Audio Available
Ted Nugent phoned into "The Steve and DC Morning Show" on Wednesday (March 17). Nugent talked about the ongoing war and wanting to go to Iraq to perform for the troops, but hasn't been able to get around the logistics. He has played for returning troops though. Nugent also weighed in on the "cultura...March 19, 2004
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DAMAGEPLAN: 'Save Me' Video To Premiere On MTV2
DAMAGEPLAN's video for "Save Me" will receive its world premiere on March 27 as part of MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball Tour" special. The clip was shot in early March with director Christoffer "Salzy" Salzgeber (SOULFLY, HALFORD, SNOT) and is described by DAMAGEPLAN frontman Patrick Lachman as "killer."...March 18, 2004
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FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND Set American Release Date For New Album
Britain's FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND have set July 13 as the North American release date for their Atlantic Records debut, "Casually Dressed And Deep In Conversation". In addition to this news, the band has also lined up a full U.S. tour with COHEED AND CAMBRIA that is scheduled to begin March 28. Here is...March 17, 2004
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BUCKETHEAD Out Of GUNS N' ROSES?
Rumors of guitarist Buckethead's departure from GUNS N' ROSES have gained strength in the recent weeks, with many speculating that GNR singer Axl Rose's alleged decision to resume taking guitar lessons will result in him taking on some of the guitar duties himself during the band's upcoming live per...March 16, 2004
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ANDREW W.K. Addresses The OBITUARY Connection
ANDREW W.K. was recently asked by a fan if having drummer Donald "D.T." Tardy of the legendary death metal band OBITUARY backing him up brings in fans who otherwise wouldn't be listening to the music he plays. "It's cool that you're asking that now because I've been thinking about OBITUARY a lot lat...March 16, 2004
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SHAKIRA's Cover Of AC/DC's 'Back In Black' To Surface On Upcoming DVD/CD
Colombian pop singer's SHAKIRA's previously unreleased cover of AC/DC's "Back in Black" will be included on her "Live and Off the Record" audio/visual documentation of last year's "Tour of the Mongoose". The set, due on March 30, will be packaged as a two-and-a-half-hour DVD with a ten-song bonus CD...March 12, 2004
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FANTOMAS, MELT BANANA To Hit The Road Later In The Month
FANTOMAS, the band featuring former FAITH NO MORE vocalist Mike Patton, MR. BUNGLE bassist Trevor Dunn, MELVINS guitarist Buzz Osbourne and SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo, will be teaming up with MELT BANANA for a month-long tour beginning on March 25 in Ventura, California. When asked recently by Bil...March 12, 2004