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MOTRHEAD's MIKKEY DEE: I Wanted To Play On New KING DIAMOND CD
Former KING DIAMOND and current MOTRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee was in brief talks to make an appearance on the current KING DIAMOND album, Abigail II: The Revenge, but due to Mikkey' commitment to MOTRHEAD, his contributions never took place. I was actually talking to King about playing on that album,...April 10, 2002
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MOTÖRHEAD's MIKKEY DEE: I Wanted To Play On New KING DIAMOND CD
Former KING DIAMOND and current MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee was in brief talks to make an appearance on the current KING DIAMOND album, Abigail II: The Revenge, but due to Mikkey' commitment to MOTÖRHEAD, his contributions never took place. “I was actually talking to King about playing on that albu...April 10, 2002
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BROKEN HOPE To Issue New CD Under Different Name, Band Future Uncertain
Longtime Illinois death metallers BROKEN HOPE have decided to issue their latest CD, tentatively entitled Flesh Mechanic, under a different name following internal disagreements that have delayed the album's completion. Here's an official statement on the matter as posted on the group's official web...April 1, 2002
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DAVE LOMBARDO: If I Can Play With SLAYER One Time Every Ten Years, It'd Be Fun
SLAYER fans would be well advised to check out the latest issue of Midwest Metal magazine (click here to view official site),which features an excellent interview with drummer Dave Lombardo, conducted during the sticksman's recent brief reappearance as the group's touring drummer, and an equally in...March 19, 2002
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JAG PANZER To Issue Self-Produced DVD In Early April
JAG PANZER will issue a self-produced DVD in early April. As-yet-untitled, the DVD is being billed by the band as “one of the first (if not the first) 'underground' metal DVDs” ever released. According to a lengthy interview with guitarist Mark Briody posted at the band's official web site at www.ja...March 16, 2002
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SNAKEPIT Magazine: An Old -School Metalhead's Delight!
Snakepit magazine has just come out with its 10th issue featuring 108 full-packed, pro-printed “pure metal” pages, including the following US metal and Euro-metal legends and hopefuls: RAZOR (8 pages, first interview with ex-vocalist Sheepdog in many, many years),OMEN (5 pages, about theír 80s heyd...February 15, 2002
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JASON NEWSTED: The Exclusive Interview!!
During a candid January 28th interview with journalist Martin Carlsson, portions of which appeared in the Swedish newspaper Expressen, former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted revealed interesting facts about his departure from METALLICA, James Hetfield's battle with addictions, the infamous Playboy f...February 9, 2002
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Former QUEEN Guitarist Confirms FOO FIGHTERS Guest Appearance
Former QUEEN guitarist Brian May has confirmed his appearance on the forthcoming studio album from the FOO FIGHTERS via a posting at www.queenworld.com. "Yes, I put a few brush strokes on two tracks for the forthcoming FOOS album in beautiful Conway Studios in L.A., May wrote. I'm not sure if they w...February 8, 2002
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METALLICA Guitarist Pays Tribute To Former Bandmate
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett has issued the following message via METALLICA's official web site at www.metallica.com as a tribute to his former bandmate Paul Baloff of EXODUS, who passed away this past weekend after suffering a massive stroke: PAUL BALOFF...MEMORIES BY KIRK HAMMETT Well, when I...February 7, 2002
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DOWN: US Tour Planned, Possible Surgery For Anselmo
DOWN will likely embark on a month-long US tour beginning in late April in support of their Down II CD, which is due to be issued on March 26th through Elektra Records. In addition, it appears likely that frontman Philip Anselmo will have surgery performed at some point in the coming months to help...February 5, 2002
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SLASH's Wife Confirms Guitarist's Dad-To-Be Status
Perla Hudson, wife of former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash, has confirmed via a posting at the official forum of Slash's now-defunct group SLASH'S SNAKEPIT that she is pregnant with the couple's first child, due in early September. Here is Perla's posting in its entirety: “Hi Everyone! Pitmaster was...January 31, 2002
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ANGEL WITCH Split????
NWOBHM legends ANGEL WITCH appear to have split up following guitarist/mainman Kevin Heybourne's decision to relocate to the US. Here is an official statement on the matter from bassist Richie Wicks and guitarist Keith Herzberg (as posted at www.angel-witch.com): It is with great sadness that we (Ke...January 22, 2002
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NIKKI SIXX's Better Half Fights Back
Quote of the day: “Yes, the temporary drummer MOTLEY used last summer was one of his many infidelities. IS EVERYONE HAPPY NOW?” —Donna D'Errico, wife of MOTLEY CRUE bassist Nikki Sixx, in response to incessant speculation on MOTLEY CRUE's official message board about whether Sixx had a “fling” with...January 15, 2002
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OPETH: Two Studio Albums On The Way!
Sweden's OPETH have confirmed via their official web site that the group are currently writing the material for not only one, but two full-length CDs that will receive a simultaneous release in late 2002 or early 2003. According to a statement from the band, “the plan is to release separate CDs at t...January 13, 2002
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Danny Lilker Sets Record Straight Regarding ANTHRAX VH1 Special
Former ANTHRAX/current S.O.D. bassist Danny Lilker has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to set the record straight regarding his non-involvement with the upcoming VH1 Behind The Music special on ANTHRAX, which is currently being prepared for a tentative February/March air date. As per Lilker's request, we...January 6, 2002