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DEEP PURPLE Bassist Checks In With Russian Tour Report
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover has posted the following Russian tour report on his official web site: "This a tour of seventeen cities spread across parts of what was, until relatively recently, known as the Soviet Union and now called Russia and the Ukraine. As I write this, we are roughly at the...October 18, 2004
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HAVOCHATE: Former HADES Drummer Joins The Fold
New York-based metal band HAVOCHATE, now featuring former TESTAMENT bassist Greg Christian, have announced the addition of drummer Ron Lipnicki (ex-HADES) to the group's ranks. HAVOCHATE are scheduled to release their sophomore effort before the end of the year in Europe and January 2005 in the U.S....October 15, 2004
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AEROSMITH Team With PAID INC.'s Celebrity Services Division To Manage Fan Club
Paid, Inc., a cutting-edge developer of celebrity web sites and services and ecommerce software, announced Thursday (Oct. 14) that it has entered into an agreement with AEROSMITH's holding company to manage all aspects of the band's official fan club, Aero Force One, also known as AF1. The two-year...October 14, 2004
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METAL CHURCH Guitarist Launches Prog-Rock Project
In a recent interview with Rockdetector.com's Bernard Doe, METAL CHURCH guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof revealed that he had launched a brand new prog-rock project. "There is a whole bunch of material that I have written that is like old-school progressive rock," Kurdt explained. "At some point I'm going...October 13, 2004
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: New Signature V Guitar Unveiled
Dean Guitars has just made an official annoucement of their Michael Schenker Signature V guitar. Check out Michael's Dean Artist page and the details of the Signature V. 100 limited-edition models will be signed and numbered by Michael himself. In other news, Schenker has recorded a guest appearance...October 12, 2004
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KROKUS Singer Offers Songwriting Update
KROKUS frontman Marc Storace has posted a lengthy update on his web site on the songwriting sessions for the group's new studio album, tentatively due in early 2005. The message reads as follows: "For the first time since the 'Rock the Block' writing period for KROKUS (2002) and the 'Wars Of Gods An...October 11, 2004
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BATHORY Tribute Album Changes Name
Germany's Black Goat Productions have changed the projected title of the upcoming BATHORY tribute album to "A Tribute from the Hordes to Bathory" from the previously announced "Twilight of the Goats". "After talking to [BATHORY's record label] Black Mark I had to change the name of the 'Twilight of...October 4, 2004
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CRISIS Looking For New Drummer
CRISIS have announced that they will be looking for a new drummer following the completion of their national tour with KITTIE and OTEP. The band are currently utilizing the services of original member Fred Waring III after previous drummer, Josh Florian, "busted his appendix" late last month and was...October 4, 2004
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SPIRALARMS To Work With Former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Drummer
SPIRALARMS, the new San Francisco Bay Area-based band featuring former members of SYSTEMATIC, MANMADEGOD and FORBIDDEN, are tentatively scheduled to enter former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS drummer Eric Kretz' Bomb Shelter studios in downtown L.A. to complete the three remaining songs from the group's last...September 30, 2004
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer To Attend 'Dance To The Music' Benefit
QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate is among the celebrities scheduled to appear at the "Dance to the Music" benefit supporting elementary-level music instruction in the Seattle Public Schools on Thursday (Sept. 30) at the Armory on South Lake Union in Seattle, WA. Other celebs expected to appear at the e...September 28, 2004
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METALLICA Fans To Rock Until They Drop For Chance To Meet Their Idols
Scott Ray of Chicago's Daily Herald is reporting that a 46-year-old grandmother of four from Silver Lake, Wis. and three other contestants are competing for a chance to meet heavy metal bands METALLICA and GODSMACK. With only a bottle of water by her side, the contestants began the first of what cou...September 24, 2004
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THE KILL Hard At Work On Material For Sophomore Album
THE KILL, the Oklahoma City, Oklahoma-based band featuring former FORTE members Richard Sharp (guitar),Greg Nicholson (bass) and Kevin Valliquette (vocals),have finished writing four of the ten tracks that are projected to appear on the group's second effort, tentatively set for an early spring 20...September 23, 2004
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SIX FEET UNDER Postpone European Tour
Florida-based death metallers SIX FEET UNDER have postponed their European tour to early 2005 in order to allow drummer Greg Gall to be home for the impending birth of his child (Greg's wife is reportedly due in November). No further information is currently available. As previously reported, SIX FE...September 23, 2004
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MORTICIAN, AKERCOCKE, VEHEMENCE: More Tour Dates Announced
More tour dates have been announced for the forthcoming North American tour featuring MORTICIAN, AKERCOCKE and VEHEMENCE. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Sep. 22 - Fayetteville, NC @ Jesters Pub Sep. 23 - Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade (w/ DIMENTIANON) Sep. 24 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL @ The Culture...September 21, 2004
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GARY CHERONE: No Permanent EXTREME Reunion Planned
The Boston Herald is reporting that the WAAF morning man Greg Hill's 15th anniversary bash in Boston this weekend was highlighted by the EXTREME reunion — the first time Gary Cherone, Nuno Bettencourt and Paul Geary played together in 10 years. Carl Restivo played bass; bassist Pat Badger did not ma...September 20, 2004