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Retrospective For METALLICA Filmmakers Set
IFCTV.com is reporting that starting on Thursday, January 13, the Two Boots Pioneer Theater in New York will host the first-ever retrospective of films by Bruce Sinofsky and Joe Berlinger, co-directors of the acclaimed 2004 documentary "Metallica: Some Kind of Monster". The talented duo began their...January 8, 2005
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HEATHEN Sign Distribution Deal With IDN
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN have inked a North American distribution deal with the New York-based based Innovative Distribution Network (IDN). The band, who are currently unsigned, released their latest CD, "Recovered", independently this past spring. The effort featured covers...January 7, 2005
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Alrosa Villa Owner: DIMEBAG's Murderer Was 'On A Mission'
The Associated Press is reporting that the nightclub where a gunman killed four people, including former PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, last month will reopen, the owner says. Rick Cautela told The Columbus Dispatch in Friday's editions that the Alrosa Villa would have stayed closed for...January 7, 2005
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THE DOORS Manager DANNY SUGERMAN Dies Of Cancer
Danny Sugerman, longtime manager of THE DOORS and author of the GUNS N' ROSES book "Appetite For Destruction: The Days Of Guns N' Roses", died Wednesday (Jan. 5) in West Hollywood after a long battle with cancer, according to the Hollywood Reporter. He was 50. Sugerman became involved with THE DOORS...January 6, 2005
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Brother Of Ex-VAN HALEN/EXTREME Frontman Releases New Solo CD
Boston-based singer/songwriter Greg Cherone — brother of former VAN HALEN/EXTREME frontman Gary Cherone — has just released an independent, self-titled five-song CD featuring material that he describes as "edgy, classic rock." According to Greg, Gary was heavily involved in the production and sang v...January 6, 2005
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DISTURBED Frontman Talks About DIMEBAG MEMORIAL FUND Benefit Concert
RollingStone.com is reporting that DISTURBED frontman David Draiman took a break from recording the band's third album to organize a benefit for the Dimebag Darrell Memorial Fund on February 23 at Chicago's Aragon Ballroom. The fund was established to cover medical and bereavement expenses for three...January 4, 2005
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LEASH LAW Mourn Loss Of Producer/Collaborator
LEASH LAW guitarist Emo Mowery (TIWANAKU, ex-NOCTURNUS) has issued the following statement regarding the recent passing of a close friend/collaborator: "Hello everyone, "It is a very sad time in our camp!!!!! "Sam Verrella — age 28 — owner/producer of ARS Studios passed away the morning of 12-31-04,...January 4, 2005
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RUSH: New Tribute Album In The Works?
RUSH fan site Power Windows is reporting that there have been more rumblings of one or more RUSH tribute albums in the works. Over two years ago guitarist Vinnie Moore's (UFO) web site announced that "Vinnie is recording tracks in his studio for a RUSH tribute CD that will be released by Magna ...January 3, 2005
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PURE SWEET HELL Mourn Loss Of Former Collaborator
Multi-instrumentalist Christ Eichhorn of the two-man project PURE SWEET HELL, which also features in its ranks NEVERMORE drummer Van Williams, has issued the following statement: "I'm writing this because I can't yet speak. "PURE SWEET HELL has lost a true friend and brother. "Jeff Wolfe lost his li...January 2, 2005
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TOMMY LEE Says MÖTLEY CRÜE Reunion Tour Is 'Really Rushed'
The four members of MÖTLEY CRÜE were recently interviewed by Metal Edge magazine for a cover story about their upcoming reunion tour. Several excerpts from drummer Tommy Lee's portion of the interview follow: Metal Edge: Over the years, you were always the most vocal about not going back to MÖTLEY C...January 1, 2005
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HEATHEN Schedule German Festival Appearances
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN have been confirmed for the Headbangers Open Air 2005 festival, set to take place July 9-10, 2005 in Germany. Also scheduled to perform at the festival are TYRANT'S REIGN, WEAPON, RAVENSTHORN, ALL SOULS' DAY, Z-IRON, INNER WISH, ATTACKER, WARRANT (no...December 31, 2004
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PHILIP ANSELMO's Videotaped Statement About DIMEBAG's Murder Posted Online
Former PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo's videotaped statement about the murder of bandmate "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, with whom he had feuded in the press in recent years, has been uploaded at the web site of Fuse's "Uranium". Watch the four-minute, 17-second clip at this location (Windows Media). A...December 28, 2004
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ROUGH SILK: Lineup Revamped, Writing 'Heavy' Songs Again
Singer Ferdy Doernberg of the German epic/melodic metallers ROUGH SILK has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Hello friends. Well, I'm thinkin' 'bout how to begin this? I guess the best way is to just go for it!!! "Alright. As I'm writing this now I am the only 'survivin...December 27, 2004
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WINDIR To Release Posthumous DVD
Norwegian black metallers WINDIR have posted the following message on their official web site: "After the tragic death of WINDIR frontman and founder Valfar in January 2004, the rest of the band decided to bury WINDIR with Valfar. But after encouragement from Valfar's family, the remaining members d...December 24, 2004
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HEATHEN To Enter Studio In January
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN are scheduled to enter the studio in January to begin recording their new full-length album. An early spring release through an as-yet-undetermined label is expected. HEATHEN are currently in the process of booking a tour for 2005. Those interested i...December 21, 2004