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PRONG US Tour Dates Announced!
The current incarnation of PRONG—mainman Tommy Victor (guitar/vocals),Dan Laudo (drums),Rich Gonzalez (i.e. DIESEL MACHINE bassist, DEVILUTION—guitar) and Brian Perry (ex-JAKE E. LEE, LIZZY BORDEN, DIRTY LOOKS—bass)—will embark on a six-week US tour in early April. The following dates have been co...March 12, 2002
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GRAND ALCHEMIST Ink Deal With SOUND RIOT
Norway's GRAND ALCHEMIST have signed to Sound Riot Records and will issue their new full-length CD, tentatively titled Intervening Coma-Celebration, in June/July. A 11-song effort, the album will be recorded in late March/April at Elg Studios and will be mastered by Tom Kvålsvoll at Strype Studios (...March 11, 2002
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RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS To Receive Artist Contribution Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Multi-platinum selling musical artists RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS will be presented with the Artist Contribution Award at the second annual ESPN Action Sports & Music Awards Fueled by Mountain Dew, it was announced today by Ron Semiao, ESPN vice president, programming and manag...March 10, 2002
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PHILIP ANSELMO: If DOWN Was To Take Over PANTERA, I'd Say It Was Damn Worth It
During a recent interview with Britain's Kerrang! magazine, PANTERA/DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo once again commented on the possibility of DOWN “overtaking” his main band, thus causing a shift in the singer's priorities. In the issue dated March 9th, 2002 featuring Anselmo on the cover, Philip stat...March 9, 2002
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MORDRED Announce Upcoming Gigs
The reunited San Francisco Bay Area funk-metallers MORDRED, featuring vocalist Scott Holderby, bassist Art Libbon, guitarist James Sanguinetti, DJ/keboardist Aaron Pause Vaughn, and drummer Gannon Hall, are scheduled to perform at The Bourbon Street Bar And Grill in Concord, California on March 8th....March 4, 2002
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40 BELOW SUMMER Added To Jagermeister Music Tour
New York's 40 BELOW SUMMER have been added to the upcoming Jagermeister Music US tour, which also features DROWNING POOL, COAL CHAMBER and ILL NINO. 40 BELOW SUMMER will open the festivities at the following venues: Mar. 08 - Orlando, FL @ Hard Rock Live Mar. 09 - Boynton Beach, FL @ Ovation Mar. 10...March 2, 2002
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THE REVOLUTION SMILE Ink Six-Album Deal With Flawless Records
THE REVOLUTION SMILE, featuring former FAR guitarist Shaun Lopez on guitar/vocals, have signed a six-album deal with Flawless Records, the label headed up by LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst. The band hopes to enter the studio in late spring to begin recording their Flawless debut for an early 2003 r...March 2, 2002
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DOWN Hit The Road!
DOWN have announced the initial dates of their upcoming US headlining tour. They are as follows: May 01 - New York, NY @ Irving Plaza May 02 - Philadelphia, PA @ Trocadero May 03 - Worcester, MA @ The Palladium May 05 - Cleveland, OH @ The Odeon May 06 - Cincinnati, OH @ Bogart's ...February 28, 2002
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ROBERT PLANT/THE WHO US Dates Announced
Former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant will open the following shows on THE WHO's upcoming summer tour: Jul. 20 - Cadott, WI @ RockFest Festival Jul. 26 - Mansfield, MA @ Tweeter Center Jul. 27 - Camden, NJ @ Tweeter Center Jul. 29 Hershey, PA @ Hersheypark Amp. Jul. 31 - New York, NY @ ...February 28, 2002
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MISDEMEANOR Set Release Date For Debut CD
Swedish all-girl outfit MISDEMEANOR will release their long-awaited self-titled debut CD through ENTOMBED guitarist Alex Hellid's Muse Entity label (via an affiliation with GMR Music) on April 8th. In the meantime, you can download clips of three cuts from the album—“Parashoot”, “Let Me Know” and “T...February 15, 2002
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KONKHRA Prepare "Best Of" CD, Next Studio Album
Denmark's KONKHRA are due to issue a “best of” album this spring containing remixed and remastered versions of some of the group's finest moments spanning their 12+ year existence. According to band leader Anders Lundemark (guitar/vocals),“the general idea is to take 1-2 songs from each album, crea...February 14, 2002
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MANOWAR Announce New Album Title, Release Date
MANOWAR have set Warriors Of The World as the title of their latest studio CD, which is scheduled to be released in Europe on Monday, May 27th through Nuclear Blast Records. The album will be preceded on April 15th by the single "Warriors of the World United". According to the official press release...February 10, 2002
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GRAND MAGUS Announce European Tour With ORANGE GOBLIN, ROADSAW
Sweden's GRAND MAGUS, featuring current SPIRITUAL BEGGARS frontman Janne Christoffersson, will be joining ORANGE GOBLIN and ROADSAW on a full European tour during March. The dates are as follows: Feb. 28 Leuven, BEL @ Soja Mar. 01 Groningen, NETH @ Vera Mar. 02 Arnhem, NETH @ Willemeen Mar. 03 - Den...February 8, 2002
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THE GENITORTURERS Get Funky! Or Maybe Not...
We are inclined to believe that the following GENITORTURERS press release is a joke, but in light of bassist Evil D's (aka ex-MORBID ANGEL frontman David Vincent) current visual appearance, we're not entirely sure. So take it as you will. Here it goes: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: THE GENITORTURERS announ...February 4, 2002
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DIAMOND HEAD To Support BUDGIE With Acoustic Performance
Reunited NWOBHM legends DIAMOND HEAD will be supporting BUDGIE with a 30-minute acoustic set at Wrexham Central Station in the UK on February 13th. They will also be performing a full acoustic set at Nottingham Rock City on March 9th. In other news, DIAMOND HEAD frontman Sean Harris has added vocals...January 31, 2002