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Guitar Heroes Line Up To Pay Tribute To Ailing Axeman
Swedish guitarist Tommy Denander has written a special song called "Jason" for inclusion on the second tribute album for former David Lee Roth axeman Jason Becker, who is suffering from ALS (Lou Gehrigs). As an added bonus, Denander has invited a very impressive list of friends to jam on the track,...October 24, 2002
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KISS Get Charitable!
KISS have decided to donate a portion of the proceeds from their upcoming Kiss Symphony show to the victims and families of the Bali bombing. "Quietly, without making a public announcement we are going to make sure a substantial amount of the proceeds of this concert will go the right place, the vic...October 24, 2002
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NEUROTICA's KELLY SHAEFER: 'We're Not A Wrestling Band!'
NEUROTICA frontman Kelly Shaefer believes that his group's association with the WWE-owned Smackdown Records (which released NEUROTICA's self-titled third album) ultimately hurt the band in the eyes of the record-buying public, who refused to take the group seriously after seeing them cross-promoted...October 23, 2002
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C.R.A.N.K.: MP3 Samples Posted Online
C.R.A.N.K., the Stockholm-based project featuring CANDLEMASS guitarist Mats "Mappe" Björkman, singer Alex Swerdh, guitarist Ulf Larsson (of the KISS cover band KYSS),and ex-LIONS SHARE members Johan Koleberg (drums) and Pontus Egberg (bass),have posted MP3 clips of four cuts from their recently-re...October 21, 2002
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DERIDE Prepare To Deliver 'First Round Knockout'
Norway's DERIDE, featuring vocalist Frediablo (NECROPHAGIA, GORELORD),will issue their sophomore effort, First Round Knockout, on October 15th through The Music Cartel. According to an official press release, the new album "shows the band embracing their extreme metal roots and [shedding] the melod...October 10, 2002
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C.R.A.N.K. Launch Official Web Site
C.R.A.N.K., the Stockholm-based project featuring CANDLEMASS guitarist Mats "Mappe" Björkman, singer Alex Swerdh, guitarist Ulf Larsson (of the KISS cover band KYSS),and ex-LIONS SHARE members Johan Koleberg (drums) and Pontus Egberg (bass),have launched their official web site at this location. A...October 10, 2002
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Christian Metal Fans 'Raise Hell' In Church
Christian "nu metal" band GRYP recently played a show at the First Church of God in Lancaster, California, and the band's fans raised hell in the church, even smashing some of the pews to pieces. Drummer Mike Sharp says fans were jumping off the church stage and onto the pews and moshing like they w...October 8, 2002
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RONDINELLI To Issue 'Our Cross — Our Sins' In October
RONDINELLI, who include in their ranks former RAINBOW/BLACK SABBATH and current BLUE OYSTER CULT drummer Bobby Rondinelli, ex-SABBATH/WHITESNAKE bassist Neil Murray, former SABBATH frontman Tony Martin and guitarist Teddy Rondinelli, will issue their sophomore album, entitled Our Cross — Our Sins, t...September 29, 2002
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COURTNEY LOVE Reveals More Than Expected During MTV2 Appearance
The following article appeared in yesterday's edition of the New York Post: MTV's ongoing social experimentation on the nation's youth continued last night as Courtney Love kicked off MTV2's 24 Hours of Love — wearing exactly what she wore the night before at a Fashion Week after-party at Lotus. But...September 23, 2002
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'BLACK SABBATH Story' Videos To Be Released On DVD
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: TWO 'BLACK SABBATH STORY' HOME VIDEOS TO BE RELEASED ON DVD AND VHS BY SANCTUARY ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2002 BLACK SABBATH pioneered true heavy metal, and a fascinating look into the British band's turbulent history is covered on two individual DVD and VHS releases, The Black Sabbat...September 15, 2002
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OVERKILL To Issue First-Ever DVD
OVERKILL will issue their first-ever DVD, entitled Wrecking Everything – Live, on November 19th via the Spitfire label. Recorded in March 2002 in Asbury Park, New Jersey, the DVD will contain the following track listing: 01. Necroshine 02. Thunderhead 03. Evil Never Dies 04. Deny The Cross 05. Wreck...September 10, 2002
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IRON MAIDEN To Issue Box Set
IRON MAIDEN will issue Eddie's Archive — a three double-CD set containing the band's earliest live recordings from 1979 through to their headlining performance at Donington in 1988 — on November 5th through Columbia Records. In addition to this, the compilation The Best Of The B'sides will be made a...September 10, 2002
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KURT COBAIN's Childhood Home To Be Auctioned Off
The childhood home of late NIRVANA mainman Kurt Cobain, located at 413 Fleet St. South in Montesano, Washington, is being auctioned off via eBay, with the minimum bid accepted set at $200,000. According to a note posted at the auction page, Kurt lived in this home on Fleet St. from age eleven to ...September 8, 2002
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IMPELLITTERI: 'Best Of' Album Details Unveiled
IMPELLITTERI will release of "best of" album entitled The Very Best of Impellitteri, in Japan on September 21st. The full track listing (in no particular order) for the CD is as follows: 01. Freak Show (prev. unreleased) 02. Victim Of The System 03. Beware Of The Devil 04. Rock & Roll Heros 05....September 6, 2002
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MÖTLEY CRÜE To Embark On Farewell Tour In 2003
MÖTLEY CRÜE will embark on a farewell tour in late 2003/early 2004 to coincide with the release of the film version of the group's autobiography, The Dirt, bassist Nikki Sixx has revealed via his latest posting on the band's official web site. "Been knee-deep in getting all the T's crossed and I's d...September 5, 2002