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KISS Guitarist Remembers His First Gig With The Group
KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer, who will continue to portray Ace Frehley's "Spaceman" character during the band's upcoming tour with AEROSMITH, recently spoke to Billboard magazine about his first "proper" gig with the group, which took place in February with the 60-piece Melbourne Symphony Orchestra —...July 14, 2003
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Are 'Hair Metal' Bands Making A Comeback?
Daniel Shearer of The Princeton Packet reports that for those who will cheer, even those who will sneer, the undeniable fact remains: Hair bands are making a comeback. Propelled to mega-stardom by nearly 10 years of continuous airplay during the '80s and early '90s, the genre bore the brunt of count...July 10, 2003
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INCANTATION Release Statement Regarding Australian Car Crash
INCANTATION have posted a message on their official web site offering more details about the car accident in Australia last week that caused the cancellation of the band's gig at Forest Inn in Bexley. The group's statement reads as follows: "As some people may have already heard, on Friday June 28th...July 5, 2003
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Former DRAIN STH Bassist To Tour With HANZEL UND GRETYL
Former DRAIN STH and current SUPERFIX bassist Anna Kjellberg will be filling in on bass for New York industrial band HANZEL UND GRETYL's Fukken Über Tour, beginning on Thursday (July 3) in Washington D.C. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jul. 03 – Washington D.C. - Nation Jul. 04 - Atlanta, GA - Masq...July 3, 2003
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DEEP PURPLE's IAN PAICE To Appear At BIRMINGHAM DRUMFEST 2003
DEEP PURPLE's Ian Paice is among the drummers confirmed to appear at Birmingham Drumfest 2003, an all-star gathering set to take place Sunday, July 27 in Birmingham, England. Tickets are available from tel. 0121 333 3220 or 0121 359 5056 at £10 in advance or £15 on day. The day lasts from 12:30 p.m....July 2, 2003
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GREAT WHITE To Launch Revamped Benefit Tour
A day after officially calling off a proposed U.S. tour with L.A. GUNS and XYZ due to an inability to secure insurance, GREAT WHITE have announced plans to go out on their own and do a series of 41 "weekend warrior" concerts, in which they will play a mix of clubs and large festivals every ...July 1, 2003
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HENRY ROLLINS Says He Is Playing BLACK FLAG Songs As A 'Cover Band'
Michael Deeds of The Idaho Statesman spoke with Henry Rollins about his current tour performing nothing but BLACK FLAG classics to benefit the West Memphis Three defense fund. "We're a cover band," Rollins said of his current touring group, which includes his ROLLINS BAND bandmates . "We're not call...June 29, 2003
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ANTHRAX To Launch TAKING THE MUSIC BACK 2003 Tour In Late July
Having caused quite a rumble overseas during their headline tour & along the major festival circuit, ANTHRAX are primed to return to the USA. As a way to acknowledge the great new metal bands emerging from the world of independent labels, ANTHRAX are launching "Taking the Music Back 2003" on Jul...June 26, 2003
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THE EXPLOITED Announce First U.S. Tour In Over A Decade
Punk legends THE EXPLOITED have announced the details of their first tour of the U.S. in over a decade. The trek, which is set to kick off in early September, will include TOTAL CHAOS in the support slot. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 10 - Gothic Theatre - Englewood, CO Sep. 11 - DV8 ...June 25, 2003
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ALICE COOPER Names New CD
ALICE COOPER has set "The Eyes of Alice Cooper" as the title for his forthcoming CD, tentatively due in the fall. The album was produced by Andrew "Mudrock" Murdoch (GODSMACK, POWERMAN 5000) and was recorded in the same stripped-down manner as ALICE's demos. "I said, 'Mud, you've got to do this albu...June 24, 2003
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MICHAEL ANTHONY To Jam With SAMMY HAGAR At Historic MONTROSE Gigs
VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony will be joining former VAN HALEN bandmate Sammy Hagar and his band THE WABORITAS on stage for the final three shows of the Red Rocker's summer tour. In addition, the original members of MONTROSE (Hagar, Ronnie Montrose, Bill Church and Denny Carmassi) have decided t...June 24, 2003
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MISFITS FIEND FEST 2003 TOUR: More Dates Announced
More dates have been announced for this summer's Misfits Fiend Fest tour, featuring MISFITS, PROJECT 1950, THE DAMNED, THE DICKIES, AGNOSTIC FRONT, and BALZAC. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jul. 23 - Tempe, AZ @ Marquee Theatre (w/o THE DAMNED) Jul. 24 - San Diego, CA @ 4th & B Jul. 25...June 22, 2003
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LINKIN PARK's SHINODA Responds To DEFTONES Singer's 'Trash-Talking'
Greg Roche of Washington D.C. radio station DC101 spoke to LINKIN PARK vocalist Mike Shinoda Thursday night (June 19) about DEFTONES frontman Chino Moreno's less-than-complimentary comments about LINKIN PARK and fellow Summer Sanitarium touring mates LIMP BIZKIT and METALLICA. Speaking to Revolver m...June 20, 2003
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LACUNA COIL Land TYPE O NEGATIVE Support Slot
Italy's LACUNA COIL are strongly rumored to have landed direct-support slot on the forthcoming TYPE O NEGATIVE headlining tour. An official announcement is expected soon. Confirmed TYPE O NEGATIVE U.S. dates are as follows: Jul. 25 - Worcester, MA @ Palladium Jul. 26 - New Haven, CT @ Toad's Place J...June 19, 2003
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SAMMY HAGAR Says He's 'Shocked' That MONTROSE Reunion Is Happening
Sammy Hagar, who was fired from MONTROSE in 1975, and has had some unpleasant things to say about guitarist Ronnie Montrose since then, says he's wanted to play with his former bandmates again for a long time, and he almost can't believe the group's summer reunion dates are finally going to happen:...June 19, 2003