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KYLE THOMAS Speaks Out On The PANTERA/EXHORDER 'Feud'
Vocalist Kyle Thomas of the much-missed New Orleans metallers EXHORDER, cited by many as the originators of the riff-heavy power-groove approach popularized by PANTERA, has spoken out about his group's alleged influence on the latter band the belief by some that PANTERA "ripped off" EXHORDER in orde...October 21, 2002
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L.A. GUNS Drop Off ALICE COOPER Tour, Launch Internal War Of Words
L.A. GUNS have dropped off their previously-announced European tour with ALICE COOPER and have made their internal squabbles public, with guitarist Tracii Guns being pitted against the rest of the band in an ugly war of words that is almost certain to result in an extended break from all recording a...October 19, 2002
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TECHNOCRACY Ink Deal With MAUSOLEUM RECORDS
San Francisco Bay Area's TECHNOCRACY, who feature in their ranks VIO-LENCE guitarist Phil Demmel, have inked a deal with Belgium's long-running Mausoleum Records. The band, who were signed to the company based on a recommendation by Andre "Dynamo" Verhuijsen, will issue their long-completed debut al...October 17, 2002
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TONY IOMMI To Collaborate With PHIL ANSELMO On Upcoming CD
PANTERA frontman Phil Anselmo will contribute lead vocals to the next solo album from BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, the guitarist has confirmed to Billboard.com. Anselmo and Iommi are to formally begin work on the project in January in England, according to Tony, who says that he and Anselmo p...October 15, 2002
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MONSTER MAGNET Shop New Demo, Make Film Appearance
MONSTER MAGNET are currently shopping a new three-song demo to interested record companies following their split with longtime label A&M Records earlier in the year. Recorded in August 2002, the demo features the following cuts: 01. Master Of Light 02. Oh Baby 03. Blow Your Mind In other news, M...October 14, 2002
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$IGN OF 4 Line Up UK Dates
$IGN OF 4, featuring vocalist Phil Mogg (UFO),guitarist Jeff Kollman (MOGG/WAY, EDWIN DARE),drummer Shane Gaalaas (GLENN HUGHES, ULI JON ROTH),and bassist Chris Maloney (PRINCE, DWEEZIL ZAPPA),have announced two UK dates during November. They are as follows: Nov. 17 – Dudley, UK @ JB's Nov. 19 –...October 13, 2002
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HALFORD, TESTAMENT, EXODUS, VIO-LENCE To Embark On Mini-Tour
HALFORD, TESTAMENT, EXODUS and VIO-LENCE are provisionally set to team up for a total of five dates at the end of the year, including the previously-announced show at House Of Blues in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday, December 29th. The tentative schedule for the trek is as follows: Dec. 27 – TBA Dec. 2...October 10, 2002
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MACHINE HEAD Set Tentative Track Listing For Live Album
MACHINE HEAD's as-yet-untitled live album is tentatively scheduled to be mixed by Colin Richardson in November at Chapel Studios in Lincolnshire, England for a January/February release through Roadrunner Records. The album, which was originally set to contain material recorded solely at the band's D...October 9, 2002
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UFO Frontman, Bassist Announce Solo Gigs
UFO frontman Phil Mogg will reportedly play a solo show at The Marquee Club in London, UK on November 19th. In related news, UFO bassist Pete Way and his "solo" band — Walt James on guitar/backing vocals and Scott Phillips on drums (the same musicians that appeared on Way's Amphetamine CD) — perform...October 3, 2002
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COSMOSQUAD To Issue Live Album In November
L.A.-based instrumental all-star outfit, COSMOSQUAD, are currently readying their first ever live album, titled Live at the Baked Potato, due out in November via guitarist Jeff Kollman's Marmaduke label. Recorded and mixed by Kollman and David Knauer (ERIC GALES, etc.),the disc features 14 songs fr...September 28, 2002
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LEADFOOT To Release 'We Drink For Free' In October
North Carolina's LEADFOOT, who feature in their ranks former C.O.C. vocalist Karl Agell and bassist Phil Swisher, will release their third full-length album, entitled We Drink For Free, on October 7th through Lunasound Recordings. The CD was recorded earlier in the year with the help of Grammy Award...September 23, 2002
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VIO-LENCE To Issue New CD Through Label Of Former EXODUS Manager
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers VIO-LENCE will likely issue their next studio album through a new label entity formed by former EXODUS manager Toni Isabella and one-time Capitol Records A&R executive Rachel Matthews (who signed EXODUS and RIGOR MORTIS to the label back in the late '80s...September 23, 2002
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VIO-LENCE Begin Work On New Material, Prepare To Issue Live CD/DVD
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers VIO-LENCE have commenced the songwriting process for a new studio album, according to a posting by guitarist Phil Demmel on the group's official web site. "Label heads are getting backing and distro ducks in a row," wrote Demmel. "All the releases ([reissue...September 17, 2002
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THE HOUSE OF SHOCK Announce Horror Dates 2002
Louisiana-based haunted house The House Of Shock, the "sick creation" of founding members/owners Phil Anselmo (PANTERA),Ross Karpelman, and Jay Gracianette, has announced its Horror Dates 2002: October 4-6, 11-13, 18-20, 25-27, 30, 31 and November 1, 2. Located five minutes outside of New Orleans,...September 16, 2002
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COAL CHAMBER Frontman Creates 'New Sound' With Side Project
California's DEATHRIDE, the new project featuring COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara, are set to begin performing showcase gigs beginning in early October with a view towards signing a record deal and issuing a CD in early 2003. The band, which is based in a small town three hours north of Los Angeles...September 14, 2002
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