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KROKUS Set U.S. Release Date For 'Rock The Block'
Veteran Swiss hard rockers KROKUS have set a June 1 U.S. release date through Reality Entertainment for their latest studio album, "Rock the Block". A long-awaited U.S. "comeback" tour should follow in August. Commented KROKUS singer Marc Storace: "We're hoping to release and tour in the United Stat...January 29, 2004
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SHARON OSBOURNE: I Asked To Be Released From Talk-Show Contract
A spokesperson for Sharon Osbourne has confirmed to Billboard.com that "The Sharon Osbourne Show", the syndicated daytime talk show hosted by the wife/manager of Ozzy Osbourne, has been cancelled (as first reported here on Jan. 22). Time Warner's Telepictures, the show's producers, denied that the t...January 29, 2004
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Report: A Day On The Set Of 'Surviving Nugent'
Jessie Milligan of the Star Telegram recently spent a day on the Waco set of VH1's new reality series starring Ted Nugent. "Imagine if MTV's 'The Osbournes' met CBS' 'Survivor', with a nod to NBC's 'The Apprentice', only with guns, snakes and a helicopter involved. That's 'Surviving Ted Nugent'," he...January 28, 2004
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Report: KELLY OSBOURNE 'Doing It' for ABC Pilot
Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Kelly Osbourne is making her first foray into scripted series with ABC's drama pilot "Doing It". Based on British author Melvin Burgess' controversial young-adult novel, "Doing It" centers on the sexual antics of three 16-year-old Seattle boys: Dino (Sean Farris)...January 27, 2004
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LYZANXIA Sign With REALITY ENTERTAINMENT
French metallers LYZANXIA have signed a worldwide deal with Reality Entertainment. The group's current album, "Mindcrimes", will receive a U.S. release on March 9. "Mindcrimes" has already been released in Southeast Asia and France, where it was met with the expected enthusiasm and acclaim by fans a...January 26, 2004
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Report: RUSH Guitarist Unlikely To Walk Away With A Slap On The Wrist
In the Jan. 25 edition of the Florida newspaper Naples Daily News, writer Brent Batten examines the seriousness of the charges facing RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson (a.k.a. Alex Zivojinovich),who was arrested New Year's Eve for aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer, among other offenses. "Ev...January 25, 2004
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ANTHRAX Drummer Is Left Steaming As DAVE NAVARRO Cuts Line For Coffee
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "There I was waiting on a long line at the Hotel Starbucks with some friends, I see [JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist] Dave Navarro and his 'people' walk over. I guess it was his assistant or some guy? He pro...January 25, 2004
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GODHEAD Collaborate With Ex-EVANESCENCE Guitarist, Singer Sheds More Light On Break-Up Rumors
In spite of a recent false report on several Internet sites (including BLABBERMOUTH.NET) that GODHEAD frontman Jason Miller had decided to break up the band, GODHEAD are still together and are planning a U.S. tour in support of their current release on Reality Entertainment, "Evolver". In addition,...January 18, 2004
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WARRIOR: 'The Wars Of Gods And Men' Track Listing, Album Cover Unveiled
WARRIOR have released more details about their new album, "The Wars Of Gods And Men", due on February 24 through Reality Entertainment. The CD, which features guest appearances by KROKUS vocalist Marc Storace and GODHEAD guitarist Mike Miller, contains the following track listing: 01. The Wars Of Go...January 17, 2004
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GODHEAD Call It Quits?
GODHEAD have reportedly split up. In an e-mail sent to The Official Godhead Club mailing list earlier today (January 14),frontman Jason Miller stated simply: "I am here to announce the end of GODHEAD. It has been a long road. Thanks for the support." No further information is available at this time...January 14, 2004
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MELISSA AUF DER MAUR: Video Posted Online
Former HOLE/SMASHING PUMPKINS bassist Melissa Auf der Maur's video for the first single from her forthcoming solo album has been posted online. The clip for the song "Followed The Waves" can be viewed at the following locations: Windows Media: High, Medium, Low Real Media: High,January 14, 2004
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TED NUGENT Needs 40 Stitches After Chainsaw Accident
Ted Nugent was injured on the Texas set of his reality show when a chainsaw cut through his leg, according to the Associated Press. The outspoken rocker and outdoors enthusiast, who is the star of the VH1 series, "Surviving Nugent: The Ted Commandments", required 40 stitches to close the gash in his...January 13, 2004
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MNEMIC's Debut Wins 'Album of The Year' At DANISH METAL AWARDS 2003
Danish "hybrid metal" act MNEMIC, featuring former INVOCATOR session drummer Brian Rasmussen and ex-MERCENARY guitarist Mircea G. Eftemie, were honored with a "Danish Metal Award 2003" in the category "Album of the Year". In addition, the group's bassist, Tomas "Obeast" Koefoed, won the award for "B...January 12, 2004
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KROKUS To Tour The U.S. In The Spring
Veteran Swiss hard rockers KROKUS are tentatively planning on embarking on a U.S. tour between March and April 11. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. As previously reported, KROKUS recently finished production on their double live album, "Fire & Gasoline". A DVD, entitled "Live at Mo...January 11, 2004
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'The Sharon Osbourne Show' To Feature 'Tribute' To OZZY
Monday's (Jan. 12) episode of "The Sharon Osbourne Show" will feature a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne that chronicles the singer's life before and after the all-terrain vehicle accident that nearly killed him last month, according to the Associated Press. Osbourne, 55, fractured his collarbone, eight rib...January 10, 2004