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Former DIO Guitarist To Issue Two-CD Set Of Covers
Former DIO guitarist Tracy G is currently working on a double-CD solo effort consisting of 90 minutes of cover songs by "a few of my favorite artists and bands that inspired me to play guitar," according to Tracy's latest newsletter. Among the artists whose songs are set to be included on the as-yet...July 1, 2002
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METALLICA, KORN, OZZY Among 2001's Top-Earning Music Stars
METALLICA, KORN, OZZY OSBOURNE, TOOL, LIMP BIZKIT, and AEROSMITH are among the artists included in Rolling Stone magazine's list of top-earning music stars last year (2001). While admitting that calculating the earnings of famous people involves some "estimation and guesswork", the magazine said it...June 14, 2002
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LAMB OF GOD Featured In DC Shoes Commercial
LAMB OF GOD's "Pariah", taken from the group's New American Gospel CD, is featured in brand new DC Shoes Aerotech commercial which can be viewed during The Osbournes and Jackass on MTV and also during various programming on ESPN. To check out the commercial, click here. ...June 9, 2002
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PRONG Join DANZIG US Tour
PRONG have replaced MARDUK as the main support on the upcoming DANZIG North American tour, which is scheduled to kick off tomorrow, June 1st in Phoenix, Arizona. The confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jun. 01 - Phoenix, AZ @ Celebrity Theatre Jun. 02 - Albequerque, NM @ Midnight Rodeo Jun. 04 -...May 31, 2002
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CELINE DION Covers AC/DC?!?!
In the believe-it-or-not department: Canadian chanteuse CELINE DION opened the VH1 Divas Las Vegas show last night with a "ripping guitar version" of AC/DC's "You Shook Me All Night Long". No, we're not kidding. Interested parties can view a re-broadcast of the entire performance on VH1 tonight at 7...May 24, 2002
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SNAPCASE Set Album Title, Announce Upcoming Live Appearance
SNAPCASE have set End Transmission as the title to the forthcoming follow-up to 2000's Designs For Automotion. The album, which was recorded earlier this spring with Brian McTernan at Salad Days Studios in Washington, DC, will be released this fall through Victory Records. In related SNAPCASE news,...May 23, 2002
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SUPERJOINT RITUAL, SKINLAB, SPEEDEALER Tour: The Complete Itinerary
The complete itinerary for the upcoming SUPERJOINT RITUAL, SKINLAB, SPEEDEALER tour has been released. It is as follows (note that the Atlanta date has been moved to June 6th): Jun. 06 - Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade Jun. 08 - Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club Jun. 09 - Philadelphia, PA @ The Trocadero Jun....May 18, 2002
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AC/DC Bassist Makes Guest Appearance
AC/DC bassist Cliff Williams reportedly makes a guest appearance on an album by Bosnian-American act EMIR AND THE FROZEN CAMELS. The CD in question, entitled Sans, allegedly features Williams playing bass on all tracks and is presently only available via mail order. For further info, send an e-mail...May 14, 2002
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SUPERJOINT RITUAL, SKINLAB, SPEEDEALER Complete Tour Routing Released
Century Media Records has released the routing for the entire SUPERJOINT RITUAL, SKINLAB and SPEEDEALER tour, which is scheduled to kick off on June 7th in Atlanta, Georgia. The dates are as follows: Jun. 07 - Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade Jun. 08 - Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club Jun. 09 - Philadelphia,...May 11, 2002
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SUPERJOINT RITUAL, SKINLAB, SPEEDEALER Initial Dates Announced
Additional dates have been announced for the forthcoming SUPERJOINT RITUAL tour, which will also include SKINLAB and SPEEDEALER. The confirmed shows so far are as follows: Jun. 07 - Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade Jun. 08 - Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club Jun. 09 - Philadelphia, PA @ The Trocadero Jun. 11 -...May 9, 2002
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AC/DC's ANGUS YOUNG Becomes French Voter's Inspiration
According to CNN.com, "a voter in his 50s turned up at the [voting] station [during the recent French elections] dressed like a schoolboy, wearing shorts and a cap, saying 'they told us on television to turn up correctly dressed and I decided to copy the style of Angus Young' — the lead guitarist .....May 8, 2002
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BRITNY FOX: Cover-Bound
BRITNY FOX guitarist Michael Kelly Smith's band RAZAMANAZ will have a track called "Feel It" included on the Perris Records compilation called Hollywood Hairspray. RAZAMANAZ will also have a full-length, 15-song CD that was recorded in the early/mid 1990's out in July on Perris. In related news, BRI...April 28, 2002
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MONSTER MAGNET Announce Spring Tour
MONSTER MAGNET will embark on the We're Free 25-date spring tour beginning May 3rd in Boston. Support will come from NYC rockers ADHARMA, featuring Tom Capone, formerly of QUICKSAND. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: May 03 - Boston, MA @ Axis May 04 - Clifton Park, NY @ Northern Lights May 05...April 24, 2002
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AC/DC Frontman Confirms Ballet Collaboration
As first reported here several days ago, AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson is working with British composer Brendan Healy and Sarasota Ballet Artistic Director Robert de Warren on a musical called Helen of Troy, an action-filled love story based on Greek mythology. Johnson has reportedly written 14 songs...April 24, 2002
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Announce Headlining Dates
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE have confirmed the initial dates for a spring/summer North American tour, which will feature FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl on drums. Also included in the group's touring line-up will be former SCREAMING TREES frontman Mark Lanegan. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Ma...April 24, 2002
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