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TROUBLE Perform First Full-Length Shows Since Rejoining Forces
Veteran Chicago doomsters TROUBLE made a triumphant return to the live stage on May 3rd and May 4th at RockHouse USA (formerly Riley's Rock House) in Aurora, Illinois when they performed their first full-length headlining sets since reuniting with vocalist Eric Wagner early last year. By all account...May 6, 2002
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Former SKINLAB Guitarist, SYSTEMATIC Bassist Join Forces In PRIMATE
PRIMATE, the San Francisco Bay Area metal band that features in its ranks guitarist Mike Roberts (ex-SKINLAB),bassist Rob Berri (ex-DECEIVED, LEVERAGE),and vocalist Chad Dinan (ex-KAGE),have parted ways with drummer Eric Ruel (ex-MOJAVE GREEN),and have added a second guitarist in the shape of fo...April 30, 2002
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CELTIC FROST Prepare To Record New CD
CELTIC FROST are currently writing and developing material for a new album in Zurich, Switzerland. This is the culmination of a process initially set in motion during the compilation of the official CELTIC FROST re-issue CDs in late summer 1999. The re-issue project reflected the first time the vari...April 29, 2002
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MASTER OF REALITY's CHRIS GOSS Keeps Busy With New QUEENS, AUF DER MAUR CDs
MASTERS OF REALITY mainman Chris Goss will be playing guitar with QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE at next week's Coachella Music Festival in the Palm Springs desert. FOO FIGHTERS leader Dave Grohl will be sitting behind the kit for the performance, which is scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 27th, i...April 23, 2002
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EDGUY's TOBIAS SAMMET: AVANTASIA Part II Coming In August
EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet is currently hard at work on the second part of his metal opera project dubbed AVANTASIA, which released a highly-acclaimed debut effort, entitled simply The Metal Opera, in November 2000. According to Sammet, touring with my main band EDGUY is such big fun, [but] in bet...April 21, 2002
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LID Debut To Be Reissued With Extra Cut
Peaceville Records will shortly reissue the debut album fromLID, entitled In The Mushroom, with different cover artwork and a bonus track called "Don't Let Me Down". LID, a one-off collaboration between TROUBLE frontman Eric Wagner and ANATHEMA guitarist Danny Cavanagh, originally issued the aforeme...April 21, 2002
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KISS Perform "Live" Rendition Of "Detroit Rock City" For Upcoming "American Bandstand" Special
As expected, KISS guitarist Ace Frehley did not participate in the taping of the group's performance for next month's broadcast of American Bandstand 50th, which took place yesterday, April 19th in front of an audience of approximately 300-400. According to reports, the current line-up of KISS—Paul...April 20, 2002
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Bay Area Guitar Veterans Serve As Judges At Local Shred Contest
TESTAMENT/DRAGONLORD guitarist Eric Peterson, EXODUS axeman Gary Holt and VICIOUS RUMORS six-stringer Ira Black served as honorary judges at the "Guitar-God-A-Thon", held at the CW Saloon in San Francisco on Tuesday, April 9th. The winner of the contest was Sven Soderlund of MERCENARY. ...April 11, 2002
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TROUBLE Line Up Illinois Headlining Gigs
The reunited TROUBLE—guitarist Rick Wartell, vocalist Eric Wagner, guitarist Bruce Franklin, drummer Jeff Olson and bassist Ron Holzner—will follow up their headlining appearances on May 3rd and May 4th at RockHouse USA (formerly Riley's Rock House) in Aurora, Illinois with a headlining gig at The P...April 4, 2002
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SOULDIVIDER Complete Work On "Supersound City"
Sweden's SOULDIVIDER have completed work on their new full-length album, entitled Supersound City, for a late spring/early summer release through 12th Planet Music. The album was recorded at HairyBones studio in Karlstad, Sweden and it will be mastered in Toronto By Nick Blagona and Eric Kuthe withi...March 29, 2002
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JELLO BIAFRA Sues DEAD KENNEDYS For "Impersonation"
Ex-DEAD KENNEDYS singer Jello Biafra is suing his former bandmates for allegedly recording new music and performing live with a “Biafra impersonator” (DR. KNOW's Brandon Cruz) at the microphone. Biafra — whose birth name is Eric Reed Boucher — sued his former bandmates for misrepresenting themselves...March 27, 2002
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TROUBLE Announce Two Headlining Shows In Eary May
The reunited TROUBLEguitarist Rick Wartell, vocalist Eric Wagner, guitarist Bruce Franklin, drummer Jeff Olson and bassist Ron Holznerwill be performing the first two headlining shows since reforming the group on May 3rd and May 4th at RockHouse USA (formerly Riley's Rock House) in Aurora, Illinois...March 21, 2002
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DRAGONLORD To Lens Video Clip
San Francisco Bay Area's DRAGONLORD, featuring Eric Peterson of TESTAMENT, and SADUS/TESTAMENT members Steve Smyth and Steve DiGiorgio, will film a video for an as-yet-undetermined track from the group's debut CD, entitled Rapture, during April. The clip will be lensed in conjunction with RC Media,...March 21, 2002
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VOIVOD Rumored To Support MOTÖRHEAD, Former Frontman Completes Work On New Demo
The current line-up of VOIVOD—featuring returning vocalist Snake (aka Denis Belanger),but presumably without recording bassist Jason Newsted (ex-METALLICA)—are strongly rumored to be opening for MOTÖRHEAD at the latter band's headlining shows in Toronto, Ontario at Kool Haus (formerly The Warehouse...March 11, 2002
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VOIVOD Rumored To Support MOTRHEAD, Former Frontman Completes Work On New Demo
The current line-up of VOIVODfeaturing returning vocalist Snake (aka Denis Belanger),but presumably without recording bassist Jason Newsted (ex-METALLICA)are strongly rumored to be opening for MOTRHEAD at the latter band's headlining shows in Toronto, Ontario at Kool Haus (formerly The Warehouse) o...March 11, 2002
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