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DEICIDE, BRUJERIA, KING DIAMOND, LIFE OF AGONY 'Best Of' Albums On The Way
Roadrunner Records is pleased to announce the launch of an ongoing series of CD releases, henceforth dubbed "The Roots Of Roadrunner". On September 22, 2003, the initial SEVEN CDs will hit stores near you, each with introductory liner notes by a fellow musician fan of the band. Without further ado:...July 12, 2003
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Man, Teen Listened To SLIPKNOT Before Committing Murder
Felisa Cardona of San Bernardino County Sun reports that a pair of friends carried butcher knives and sang a song by the "death metal" band SLIPKNOT as they lured their friend to his death, police say. Prosecutors say Jason Lamar Harris, 20, and his 16-year-old friend, Amber Rose Riley, talked about...July 8, 2003
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DEEP PURPLE Bassist Subject Of Upcoming TV Documentary
A Welsh TV documentary on DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover is currently in production and is expected to air in October, according to www.deep-purple.net. Footage was shot at DEEP PURPLE's shows in Dublin and Glasgow, and Glover was interviewed backstage in Glasgow and Liverpool just before he went...July 6, 2003
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EASTPAK RESISTANCE 2003: More Tour Dates Announced
More dates have been announced for the 2003 edition of Eastpak Resistance European tour, set to kick off in early November. The trek, which will include performances by SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, MADBALL, IGNITE, DEATH BY STEREO, ROGER & THE DISASTERS, BACKFIRE! and LENGTH OF TIME, will hit the follow...July 3, 2003
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EASTPAK RESISTANCE 2003: First Tour Dates Announced
The first dates have been announced for the 2003 edition of Eastpak Resistance European tour, set to kick off in early November. The trek, which will include performances by SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, MADBALL, IGNITE, DEATH BY STEREO, ROGER & THE DISASTERS, BACKFIRE! and LENGTH OF TIME, will hit the f...July 1, 2003
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PANTERA's DIMEBAG, VINNIE Jam With DISTURBED At Dallas OZZFEST
PANTERA guitarist Dimebag Darrell and drummer Vinnie Paul (along with members of DROWNING POOL) joined DISTURBED onstage at Dallas' Smirnoff Music Centre Sunday night (June 29) for a rendition of PANTERA's "Walk". Dimebag and Vinnie are in the process of mixing the debut album from their new band, N...June 30, 2003
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Confirmed For Czech Republic's TRUTNOV OPEN AIR FESTIVAL
SUICIDAL TENDENCIES have been confirmed for the Trutnov Open Air Festival in Trutnov, Czech Republic on August 22-24. Also set to appear are Sweden's CLAWFINGER, among others. As previously reported, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES will headline the 2003 edition of the Eastpak Resistance European tour, set to t...June 27, 2003
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SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY Split With BOBBY HEWITT, Announce Replacement
SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY have parted ways with Bobby Hewitt (ex-ORGY) and have replaced him with their original drummer Neil Taylor. "Bobby has been out of the band for months," SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY mainman Jason Slater wrote on the band's official web site. "I just didn't really want all the ORGY f...June 27, 2003
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VOIVOD's JASON NEWSTED: 'I'm Having The Time Of My Life!'
VOIVOD bassist Jasonic (a.k.a. Jason Newsted, formerly of METALLICA) has posted the following update to the band's official web site, www.voivod.com: "It has been three months already since we started our trek across the country...I'm going to do my best to bring y'all up to speed with VOIVOD happen...June 26, 2003
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DEEP PURPLE: Fans Going 'Bananas' Over New Album Title
DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse recently addressed fan concern over the title of the group's forthcoming album, "Bananas". He writes on SteveMorse.com, "One unusual thing with the album is that the tentative title. 'Bananas' has some deep-rooted fans up in arms... actually asking if we would chang...June 25, 2003
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DEATH BY STEREO, ROGER & THE DISASTERS, BACKFIRE! Confirmed For EASTPAK RESISTANCE 2003 Tour
DEATH BY STEREO, ROGER & THE DISASTERS, BACKFIRE! and LENGTH OF TIME are the latest acts to have been confirmed for the 2003 edition of the Eastpak Resistance European tour, set to take place in November. Other groups scheduled to take part in the trek are SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, MADBALL and IGNITE...June 25, 2003
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Former MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Joins ILL NINO!
Former MACHINE HEAD guitarist Ahrue Luster has officially joined ILL NINO as the replacement for recently departed axeman guitarist Marc Rizzo. Also newly appointed in the ILL NINO camp is percussionist Danny Couto (ex-POINT4HOPE/GOD IS I),who replaces Roger Vasquez. ILL NINO are currently mixing t...June 23, 2003
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THE QUILL Name New Album
Sweden's THE QUILL, the band featuring current SPIRITUAL BEGGARS/ex-FIREBIRD bassist Roger Nilsson and ex-FIREBIRD drummer Jolle Atlagic, have set "Hooray! It's a Deathtrip" as the title for their fourth studio album, due in late summer through SPV/Steamhammer Records. The follow-up to last year's "...June 22, 2003
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KISS Guitarist ACE FREHLEY Suffers Concussion
KISS guitarist Ace Frehley suffered a concussion from a bad spill in his home, an injury that kept him from serving as a counselor at Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp, which began this week, according to MTV.com. His doctors are taking a "wait and see" approach to whether the axeman will be able to join ....June 20, 2003
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OZZY OSBOURNE's Son To Be Featured In Documentary About Children Of Rock Royalty
Louis Osbourne, Ozzy's son from his first marriage, is featured in a new film called "Singing in the Shadow: The Children of Rock Royalty", a look at what it's like growing up with a parent (or parents) who are rock stars. Ozzy reportedly turned down a request by Montreal filmmaker Alan Handel to be...June 19, 2003