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AC/DC: 'Back In Black' Released On DualDisc
According to the AC/DC fan site Crabsody In Blue, Sony Music have apparently released a few titles on a new form of CD/DVD disc called DualDisc. Included in the thirteen titles that have been released in a test market of Boston and Seattle is AC/DC's "Back in Black" album. DualDiscs appears to be .....February 5, 2004
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FEAR FACTORY Added To SLIPKNOT Tour?
According to Clear Channel Entertainment (web site),FEAR FACTORY has been added to the forthcoming SLIPKNOT-headlined "Jagermeister" tour beginning in late March. It is not presently clear how many of the shows will feature FEAR FACTORY or which additional acts will provide support on the trek. Con...February 5, 2004
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Former BUCKCHERRY Singer To Release Solo Debut, Hit The Road
Former BUCKCHERRY singer Josh Todd and his eponymously named solo band — Josh (vocals),Jesse Logan (guitars),Mike Hewitt (guitars),Mark John (bass) and Kent Ross (drums) — will release their highly anticipated debut album, "You Made Me", on March 9 through a partnership between TODD Entertainment...February 5, 2004
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SLIPKNOT: U.S. Tour Dates Released
Roadrunner Records has released what is believed to be the first batch of dates for SLIPKNOT's spring 2004 Jagermeister-sponsored U.S. tour. The dates are as follows: Mar. 30 - Hard Rock Live - Orlando, FL Mar. 31 - Sound Advice Ampitheater - West Palm Beach, FL Apr. 02 - Sloss Furnace - Birmingham,...February 5, 2004
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Finnish AC/DC Tribute Band To Commemorate BON SCOTT's Death Anniversary
Finnish AC/DC tribute band DIRTY DEEDS INDEED will pay their respect to the original AC/DC singer Bon Scott by starting a three-day mini-tour in Finland on the date of Scott's demise, February 19. It was on that day in 1980 Scott choked to death on his own vomit. The tour dates and venues are as ...February 4, 2004
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RAG MEN: European Dates Announced
RAG MEN, the New York-based band featuring frontman Jorge Rosado (MERAUDER, GOD IS I),guitarist Mitts (SKARHEAD, CROWN OF THORNZ),bassist Ian "Bulldog" Edwards (FREYA, ex-EARTH CRISIS),and drummer Rigg Ross (SKARHEAD, ex-HATEBREED),will be embarking on a European tour in late March. Prior to the...February 3, 2004
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THE GATHERING: 'Sleepy Buildings' Enters German, Dutch Charts
THE GATHERING's "semi-acoustic" live album, "Sleepy Buildings", has entered the German charts at position No. 91 and the Dutch charts at No. 67 in its first week of release. Recorded at two exclusive gigs held at the LUX movie theatre and venue in Nijmegen, Holland on August 21-22, 2003, "Sleepy Bui...February 3, 2004
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BRANT BJORK & THE BROS.: Tour Dates Announced
BRANT BJORK & THE BROS., the band led by former KYUSS/FU MANCHU drummer Brant Bjork, have announced the following dates during March/April: Mar. 06 - Flagstaff, AZ, @ Monte Vista Hotel Lounge Mar. 07 - Albuquerque, NM @ The Launch Pad Mar. 08 - Dallas, TX @ Gypsy Tea Room Mar. 09 - Austin, TX .....February 3, 2004
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PAPA ROACH Frontman Wants To 'Keep It Real' With Short Run Of Live Dates
PAPA ROACH frontman Jacoby Shaddix has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Ready to rock. What's up, world? It's Jacoby just checking in!!!! We just got done mixing the record and it's awesome. we worked with Chris Lord Alge. He mixed bands like P.O.D., BLINDSIDE, BILLY TA...February 2, 2004
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SKYLARK To Release New Album In May
After a break of more than two years, Italian symphonic power metalers SKYLARK are finally ready to publish their new album. The group have inked a deal with the Italian label Scarlet Records and will release their new CD, "Wings", in May. The new record was mastered at the Sterling Sound studios in...February 1, 2004
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Updated: Top-Selling Hard Rock Artists According To NIELSEN SOUNDSCAN
Metal Sludge has posted an updated list of total sales figures for a variety of their favorite artists, according to Nielsen SoundScan (13 more bands have been added since the original list was published). Although the SoundScan numbers are generally indicative of the bands' overall popularity, they...January 30, 2004
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LIVING COLOUR: U.S., European Tour Dates Announced
LIVING COLOUR have announced the following tour dates during the coming months: Feb. 22 - Seattle, WA @ Paramount Theatre (Hendrix Tribute show) Feb. 24 - Portland, OR @ Roseland Ballroom (Hendrix Tribute show) Feb. 26 - New Haven, CT @ Toad's Place Feb. 27 - Farmingdale, NY @ The Downtown Feb. 28 -...January 30, 2004
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THE GATHERING/AGALLOCH Tour: Chicago Date Scrapped
The proposed Chicago date on the THE GATHERING/AGALLOCH tour — originally expected to take place on February 11 — has been scrapped after the groups' booking agent was unable to "get a good deal" from any of the local promoters, according to a posting on THE GATHERING's web site. As a result, the tr...January 29, 2004
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ICED EARTH, Ex-NEUROTICA Members Contribute To Prog-Rock Project
Ralph Santolla (ICED EARTH, formerly of DEATH),Shawn Bowen (BALD DAISY, formerly of NEUROTICA),GJ Gosman (NEW CRASH POSITION, formerly of NEUROTICA) and David Ragsdale (formerly of KANSAS) are among the guest musicians appearing on "Moments of Clarity", an 11-song prog-rock concept album due later...January 29, 2004
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AMEN To Release New Single In March
AMEN will release their comeback single, "California's Bleeding", in the U.K. on March 15, according to NME.com. The California-based outfit will follow-up the single with "Death Before Musick" on March 29 (May 18 in the U.S.) — their first album since 2000's "We Have Come For Your Parents". The CD...January 29, 2004