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DOWN's PHILIP ANSELMO: Playing Second Stage At OZZFEST Has Been Perfect
PANTERA frontman Phil Anselmo, who is scheduled to head back out on the road with SUPERJOINT RITUAL in October, recently talked about the experience of headlining the second stage at Ozzfest with DOWN. "All the bands, all the faces, all the people... It's a whole different take for me," stated Ansel...September 6, 2002
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Former MSG Frontman Springs Back To Action with New Album, Reissue
SILVER, the new British/German all-star project featuring vocalist Gary Barden (ex-MSG),guitarist Bernie Torme (ex-OZZY OSBOURNE, GILLAN, DESPERADO),keyboardist Don Airey (ex-MSG, TEN),bassist Michael Voss (ex-CASANOVA/currently in DEMON DRIVE) and drummer Marco Minnemann (ex-H-BLOCKX),will issu...September 6, 2002
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SADUS To Open For EXODUS In San Francisco
Veteran Bay Area thrashers SADUS will make their first live appearance in over a year when they open for EXODUS at the Pound in San Francisco, California on Friday, September 13th. Also appearing on the bill will be TECHNOCRACY (featuring VIO-LENCE/MACHINE HEAD touring guitarist Phil Demmel),HAIL S...August 28, 2002
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DOWN Punch Out ADEMA Guitarist Backstage at OZZFEST
Members of DOWN and ADEMA reportedly got into a scuffle backstage at the St. Louis stop of Ozzfest, where one of the guitarists for ADEMA got punched in the mouth while he was on DOWN's tour bus and it almost led to a showdown between Phil Anselmo and the DOWN boys and Jonathan Davis' little ...August 24, 2002
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American Actor Selected To Play PHIL LYNOTT In Upcoming Biopic
American actor Gary Dourdan (Crime Scene Investigation) has been selected to play the part of late THIN LIZZY frontman Philip Lynott in the forthcoming movie of his and his mother's life story, My Boy. Filming is due to begin shortly. ...August 21, 2002
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COAL CHAMBER's DEZ FAFARA Launches DEATHRIDE
COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara has reportedly started a side project called DEATHRIDE. The new group is said to have already completed writing over 20 tracks, some of which are being described as "much heavier than COAL CHAMBER" and featuring "more technical" musicianship than that found in Fafara...August 20, 2002
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PORCUPINE TREE Frontman To Appear On OSI Debut
PORCUPINE TREE frontman Steven Wilson has contributed lead vocals to two songs on the forthcoming debut album from OSI (ORCHESTRA OF STRATEGIC INFLUENCE),which features in its ranks DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy, FATES WARNING guitarist Jim Matheos, CHROMA KEY/ex-DREAM THEATER keyboardist Kevi...August 19, 2002
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More Metal Stars Pay Tribute To DROWNING POOL's DAVE WILLIAMS
PANTERA's Vinnie Paul and Dimebag Darrell: "Some people say death is just a part of life.... But it becomes a cold reality when it hits one of your own. Dave was a true brother to us. We had the pleasure of knowing him for years before the world knew him as Dave 'Stage' Williams from ...August 15, 2002
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EXODUS, TECHNOCRACY To Perform Hometown Gig
The reunited EXODUS and up-and-coming Bay Area act TECHNOCRACY, who feature in their ranks current MACHINE HEAD touring guitarist Phil Demmel (also a member of VIO-LENCE),will be appearing at the Pound in San Francisco, California on Friday, September 13th. As previously reported, EXODUS will embar...August 14, 2002
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UFO: New Album Samples Posted Online
Sound samples from UFO's upcoming CD, entitled Sharks, can be heard at this location. Sharks is scheduled for release on August 20th. UFO's current line-up consist of frontman Phil Mogg, bassist Pete Way, guitarist Michael Schenker and drummer Aynsley Dunbar. ...August 5, 2002
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DOWN Cancel Ontario Gig, Cite Frontman PHILIP ANSELMO's Scratched Cornea
DOWN have officially cancelled tonight's appearance at Hamilton, Ontario's Copps Arena after frontman Phil Anselmo was advised by an eye specialist against performing in order to allow his scratched cornea to heal properly. SYSTEM OF A DOWN, MESHUGGAH and PULSE ULTRA will reportedly go ahead with th...August 1, 2002
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DOWN's PHILIP ANSELMO Scratches Eye, Band Cancel Montreal Gig
DOWN cancelled their scheduled non-Ozzfest appearance at Montreal's Parc Jean Drapeau last night after frontman Phil Anselmo scratched his cornea at the previous night's show in Clifton Park, New York (allegedly as a result of hitting the mic while headbanging),thus forcing him to wear an eye-patch...August 1, 2002
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN: We Were Desperately Trying To Be Accepted During The '90s
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen recently told Launch about the group's decision take a different approach on their tenth album, aptly titled X (out in the stores today),after being encouraged by the success of AEROSMITH's "Jaded". "Actually the big difference with this album and all the stuff we'...July 30, 2002
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COSMOSQUAD Axeman, UFO Singer Join Forces In $IGN OF 4
Guitarist Jeff Kollman (MOGG/WAY, EDWIN DARE) and singer Phil Mogg (UFO) will issue their long-awaited collaboration album, entitled Dancing With St. Peter, under the band moniker $IGN OF 4 (formerly STONETOWNE, a.k.a. THE PHIL MOGG BAND) in September. For more information, click here. $IGN OF 4 wil...July 30, 2002
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MACHINE HEAD Bassist Joins VIO-LENCE For MILWAUKEE METALFEST Set
MACHINE HEAD bassist Adam Duce filled in for regular four-stringer Deen Dell during VIO-LENCE's five-song set at the Milwaukee Metalfest this past weekend. The group's entire set list was as follows: 01. Eternal Nightmare 02. Kill On Command 03. Calling In The Coroner 04. Phobophobia 05. T.D.S. (Tak...July 29, 2002