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IN FLAMES Speak Out Against Fans' Narrow-Mindedness
Sweden's IN FLAMES have issued the following statement via the group's official message board (which can be accessed at this location) in response to incessant complaints from the group's so-called “fans” over the Gothenburg-based quintet's musical progression towards a more melodic sound and the ba...January 26, 2002
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SLIPKNOT's Shawn Crahan Makes Appearance On BBC Radio
SLIPKNOT's Shawn Crahan (aka The Clown) was interviewed by BBC's Mary-Anne Hobbs after the group's gig in Stockholm, Sweden on Tuesday, January 22nd. To hear the conversation in streaming audio, click here. ...January 24, 2002
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SLIPKNOT's Clown: "Ronald McDonald Is An Evil Motherf.cker!"
SLIPKNOT's motormouth Shawn Crahan claims to have been inspired by US TV clown Bozo when he chose his mask. In an interview published in the Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter on January 18th, Crahan also gave props to the king of clowns — McDoland's fast-food chain mascot Ronald McDonald! ”The heavie...January 23, 2002
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SLIPKNOT Land Gold In Japan
SLIPKNOT's Iowa CD has been officially certified gold in Japan. ...January 22, 2002
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SLIPKNOT Cancel Australian Tour!
SLIPKNOT's Australian tour has been cancelled and will not be rescheduled, according to official sources. No reason has yet been given for the cancellation, but it appears that the group will not return Down Under until at least after the recording of their next studio album, which is unlikely to su...January 20, 2002
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JERRY CANTRELL To Issue "Degradation Trip" On May 14th
ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell will issue his long-awaited sophomore solo effort through Roadrunner Records on May 14th, the guitarist told WMRQ Radio 104 in Hartford, Connecticut. When asked if the label's success with SLIPKNOT and NICKELBACK influenced his decision to sign with Roadrunne...January 19, 2002
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THE REJECTS Acquire New Drummer
THE REJECTS, a long-running project featuring vocalist Dizzy Reject, SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison (on guitars),and STATIC-X/ex-DOPE guitarist Tripp Eisen, have acquired drummer Katie Scabs to replace former GENITORTURERS skinsman Racci Shay, who recently left the group. Expect a summer release fo...January 17, 2002
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ONE MINUTE SILENCE Join SLIPKNOT UK Tour
ONE MINUTE SILENCE have been confirmed as main support for SLIPKNOT's forthcoming UK tour (also featuring IN FLAMES and AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE). The dates are as follows: Feb. 14 - Glasgow, UK @ SECC Feb. 15 - Manchester, UK @ Evening News Arena Feb. 16 - London, UK @ Docklands Arana Feb. 18 - Brighto...January 16, 2002
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PAPA ROACH Pay Tribute To The 'KNOT On New CD
PAPA ROACH have written a song about SLIPKNOT's Sid Wilson, entitled Sid for their forthcoming CD, Lovehatetragedy, according to Kerrang! magazine. Frontman Coby Dick commented: "It's pretty wild and one of the heaviest songs we've written for the new album!" As previously reported, PAPA ROACH are...January 15, 2002
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SLIPKNOT: Behind The DVD
A SLIPKNOT DVD (also available in VHS format) entitled SLIPKNOT: Behind The Mask is currently being advertised via CDnow as having a March 5th release date. Pre-orders are currently being accepted at this location. Not much information is currently available about the actual content of the DVD, but...January 14, 2002
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No WILL HAVEN For The 'KNOT!
Sacramento's WILL HAVEN will not be supporting SLIPKNOT on their forthcoming UK tour, despite recent rumors to the contrary. As previously reported, original support act DOWNTHESUN were forced to pull out of the tour after their label London/Sire Records went under, prompting rumors that WILL HAVEN...January 11, 2002
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SLIPKNOT Get "Evil" With "My Plague"!
A reworked version of SLIPKNOT's "My Plague", dubbed "My Plague (New Abuse Mix),will be released in February as the second single from the group's latest album, Iowa. The new version will also be featured in the film adaptation of the Resident Evil video game series, due on April 5th, as well as on...January 9, 2002
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WILL HAVEN Replace DOWNTHESUN On SLIPKNOT Tour!
DOWNTHESUN have been forced to drop off SLIPKNOT's upcoming European tour following the collapse of London/Sire Records in the States, according to Metal Hammer magazine. The first signings to SLIPKNOT's Maggot Corps label will be replaced by Sacramento's WILL HAVEN on the upcoming trek, which will...January 9, 2002
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SLIPKNOT Unmasked!
A site dedicated solely to the purpose of displaying SLIPKNOT photos without their masks can be accessed at this location. ...January 9, 2002
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IN FLAMES To Start Work On New CD In Late February!
IN FLAMES will enter Dug-Out Studio in Uppsala, Sweden with producer Daniel Bergstrand (i.e. MESHUGGAH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STUCK MOJO) at the end of February to record their next CD, due out in the summer through Nuclear Blast Records. The as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2000's Clayman will reportedl...January 7, 2002
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