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COSMOSQUAD To Participate In Italy's GUITAR DAY
L.A. fusion metallers COSMOSQUAD have been invited to participate in Guitar Day, a one-day guitar extravaganza that will take place on June 13th at Club Alpheus in Rome, Italy. Guitar Day will mark the first ever overseas live appearance for the band whose new album, Squadrophenia, is out now in Eur...May 8, 2002
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G3 Rescheduled Mexican Dates Announced
The rescheduled G3 Mexican dates, featuring performances by Joe Satriani, Steve Vai (with assistance from Billy Sheehan),and DREAM THEATER's John Petrucci, are as follows: May 15 - Auditorio Nacional Mexico City - DF, MEX May 17 - Auditorio Coca-Cola Parque Fundidora - Monterrey, MEX ...May 7, 2002
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DEF LEPPARD: Second DVD Party To Be Held At L.A.'s Cat Club
A party is being held tonight (Sunday, May 5th) at Slim Jim Phantom's Cat Club in Los Angeles, celebrating the DVD re-releases of DEF LEPPARD's Visualize/Video Archive home videos. Organized by "Happenin' Harry", a friend of DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott, the party will feature DVD showings and g...May 5, 2002
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MIKE BORDIN: MIKE PATTON Will Always Be Known As Ex-FAITH NO MORE Singer
In an extensive Kerrang! article outlining FAITH NO MORE's history and the current activities of the group's former members, bassist Billy Gould and drummer Mike Bordin discussed the possibility of a band reunion at some point in the future. Here are their comments as they appear in the magazine: Mi...May 2, 2002
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SAMMY HAGAR Speaks Out On ROTH Tour, PLANET US And Possible Jam With METALLICA
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich and guitarist Kirk Hammett will team up with former VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar in a jam band that will make its live debut during Hagar's week-long birthday celebration in early October at Sammy's nightclub, Cabo Wabo, in Cabo San Lucas, Baja, Mexico, according to a...May 1, 2002
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Acclaimed Underground Producer Working With SALLY, NOXAGT
Respected underground producer Billy Anderson (i.e. EYEHATEGOD, CATHEDRAL) is presently working at the UK's New Rising Studios with an English band called SALLY, which he has described as the "heaviest stoner doom in ages". Following the completion of this project, Anderson will travel to Norway to...April 30, 2002
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THE CULT Guitarist, Bassist Form Side Project With ROBBIE WILLIAMS
THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy and touring bassist Billy Morrison have formed a side project with ex-TAKE THAT singer Robbie Williams (who's got a hugely successful solo career in Europe),according to NME. The trio are reportedly planning on making their live debut as a rock cover band at the Viper...April 28, 2002
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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON Co-Writes Tune For New JACKYL CD
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson has co-written a track with JACKYL that is due to appear on the latter's new studio album, the group's first since splitting with the Geffen label. According to JACKYL's official web site, “We're down to mixing the last four songs which should be done by weeks end. It is...April 16, 2002
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Former ANTHRAX Axeman Opens Up On “Billy Graham's Decision Today”
Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz recently did an interview Billy Graham's Decision Today, which can be heard in streaming Real Audio at this location. Spitz's “testimony” starts 17:24 minutes into the show and ends approximately 21:19 minutes into the tape. ...April 5, 2002
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SLAYER, ROB ZOMBIE, STATIC-X Line Up To Contribute To NASCAR's "Crank It Up" Compilation
The upcoming NASCAR-sponsored compilation, entitled Crank It Up, will be released through MCA Records on May 21st, and it will include the following tracks, among others: 01. SLAYER - "Born To Be Wild" (STEPPENWOLF) 02. STATIC-X - "Speedway" (ELVIS PRESLEY) 03. NONPOINT - "Circles" 04. DARWIN'S WAIT...April 5, 2002
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STATIC-X Go "Power Metal" On RAMONES Tribute
STATIC-X have just completed their cover of THE RAMONES' "Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment" at Glenwood Place Studios in Burbank, California for the upcoming DV8/Columbia Records tribute to THE RAMONES. Also scheduled to appear on the collection are ROB ZOMBIE, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, EDDIE VEDDER, MARILY...March 28, 2002
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TESTAMENT Frontman Reacts To News Of RANDY CASTILLO's Passing
TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy, who was diagnosed with cancer early last year, has issued the following statement in response to the news of former OZZY OSBOURNE/MOTLEY CRUE drummer Randy Castillo's passing: Today when I heard of Randy's passing, I was very saddened. Randy and I became friends on [T...March 27, 2002
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Ex-TYPE O NEGATIVE/LIFE OF AGONY Drummer Resurfaces In SUPERMASSIV
Former TYPE O NEGATIVE/LIFE OF AGONY drummer Sal Abruscato, ex-URANIUM 235 guitarist Matt Brown, and former URANIUM 235 vocalist Billy Kelly have joined forces in a new band called SUPERMASSIV, which is currently composing original material while seeking a permanent bassist to complete the group's l...March 27, 2002
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SUICIDE SHIFT: The SADUS/TESTAMENT Collaboration
The new San Francisco Bay Area-based project featuring SADUS/TESTAMENT bassist Steve DiGiorgio, SADUS frontman Darren Travis, and TESTAMENT vocalist Chuck Billy, has tentatively set SUICIDE SHIFT as its moniker, and are presently finalizing work on 10 original compositions, some of which have been c...March 26, 2002
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SEPULTURA: Without A Record Deal, Pursuing Side Projects
SEPULTURA have parted ways with Rick Sales Management (i.e. SLAYER, SYSTEMATIC) and have broken off contract negotiations with Sanctuary Records following the group's split with Roadrunner last year, drummer Igor Cavalera has exclusively told BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Although initial discussions between Sa...March 25, 2002