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SAMSON Guitarist Suffering From Cancer, Has Weeks To Live
Guitarist Paul Samson, leader and founder of the seminal NWOBHM act SAMSON, is suffering from cancer and is said to have "only weeks to live," according to vocalist Nicky Moore, who sang on several of the group's albums during the '80s. Most recently, Paul and Moore had reportedly completed work on...August 7, 2002
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MELDRUM To Perform California Gigs
Stockholm, Sweden's MELDRUM, featuring former PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum, will be playing several dates in Los Angeles, California during September. Exact dates and venues will be announced shortly. Here is a list of the band's currently-confirmed upcoming shows: Sep. 14 - Van Nuys, CA...August 6, 2002
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SEPULTURA Collaborate With DJ, Rapper On Covers EP
SEPULTURA are collaborating with Brazilian DJ Zé Gonzales (i.e. PLANET HEMP, RACIONAIS, XIS) and rapper Sabotage on a version of PUBLIC ENEMY's "Black Steel In The Hour Of Chaos", which will be included on the group's upcoming EP of covers. As of Wednesday, July 31st, SEPULTURA's Igor Cavalera had c...August 1, 2002
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Y&T Frontman To Issue Second Solo CD
Y&T frontman Dave Meniketti will release his second solo album, entitled simply Meniketti, in the UK on September 23rd. The Japanese release is scheduled for September 11th. The full track listing for the follow-up to Out Of The Blue is as follows: 01. Messin' With Mr. Big 02. No Lies 03. Hard A...August 1, 2002
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BLACK CROWES Frontman Signs Deal With REDLINE ENTERTAINMENT, Begins Work On Solo CD
BLACK CROWES frontman Chris Robinson has signed with Best Buy-affiliated Redline Entertainment and is working on his solo debut album, New Earth Mud, due later this year, according to Billboard. Robinson will head back on tour for another 10-date North American jaunt beginning on August 15th in Seat...July 24, 2002
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CARMINE APPICE Speaks Out On "THE OSBOURNES" And Friendship With OZZY
Former OZZY OSBOURNE/BLUE MURDER drummer Carmine Appice still considers Ozzy his friend despite the fact that Sharon Osbourne fired him from the group under acrimonious circumstances back in 1984 (which eventually led to Appice suing the couple). In an interview with Electribasement.com's David L. W...July 23, 2002
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SINERGY Joined By THE IRON MAIDENS Bassist
Finland's SINERGY have recruited bassist Melanie Sisneros to permanently replace Marco Hietala, who left the group earlier year to join NIGHTWISH on a full-time basis. "Sisneros [is] no stranger to playing in metal bands," reads a statement on SINERGY's official web site. "She's been playing bass fo...July 19, 2002
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SEPULTURA Complete Demo Recordings For Upcoming EP
SEPULTURA have finished a pre-production recording of five cover tracks to be included on their upcoming mini-EP, which is scheduled to be tracked beginning on July 25th at Trama studios in São Paulo, Brazil with producer Steve Evetts (i.e. EARTH CRISIS, SNAPCASE). An October release through an as-y...July 18, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: "Attack" Track Listing Unveiled
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has set September 4th as the Japanese release date of his latest studio album, entitled Attack, through Canyon International Records. A US release date has not yet been finalized. The complete track listing for Attack is as follows: 01. Razor Eater 02. Rise Up 03. Valley Of The King...July 18, 2002
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE: No GROHL At Next Batch Of Dates
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE will not utilize the services of FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl on drums for their next batch of dates. As previously reported, Grohl was behind the kit for QUEENS' upcoming Interscope album, Songs for the Deaf, and a spring North American club tour, but will play his last...July 17, 2002
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HATEBREED, SIX FEET UNDER, SHADOWS FALL, DEATH THREAT: Initial Dates Announced
The initial dates for the upcoming US tour featuring HATEBREED, SIX FEET UNDER, SHADOWS FALL and DEATH THREAT, have been announced. They are as follows: Sep. 10 - House Of Blues – New Orleans, LA Sep. 11 - Vino's – Little Rock - AR Sep. 12 - The Other Side – Tulsa, OK Sep. 13 ...July 17, 2002
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CARMINE APPICE To Appear On DRUM RADIO
Former OZZY OSBOURNE/BLUE MURDER drummer Carmine Appice has contributed a segment called The Carmine Appice Weather Report to Drum Radio, which can be accessed online at this location. The first show, which features guest Anton Fig (i.e. Late Show With David Letterman),will reportedly be up by July...July 10, 2002
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SEPULTURA Enlist "Nation" Producer For Forthcoming Covers EP
SEPULTURA will enter Trama studios in São Paulo, Brazil on July 25th with producer Steve Evetts (i.e. EARTH CRISIS, SNAPCASE) to record a mini-CD consisting of several cover songs and a couple of new cuts, to be released through an as-yet-undetermined label later in the year. At the moment, the plan...July 9, 2002
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MELDRUM Commence Work On Follow-Up To "Loaded Mental Cannon"
Stockholm, Sweden's MELDRUM, featuring former PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum, have finished recording the drums for 14 new songs for the follow-up to their debut album, Loaded Mental Cannon, due at the end of the year. ...July 8, 2002
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SYSTEMATIC: First Recording With Ex-SLAYER Drummer Posted Online
San Francisco Bay Area's SYSTEMATIC have posted a cover of the BLUE ÖYSTER CULT track "Career Of Evil" via the group's official web site at this location. Recorded live during a recent jam session (with overdubbed bass),the song—which will NOT surface on SYSTEMATIC's next album—is the first recorde...July 6, 2002
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