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COAL CHAMBER's DEZ FAFARA: Things Got "Intense" Between MEEGS And Me
COAL CHAMBER performed their first show on Tuesday, May 7th since an onstage altercation between singer Dez Fafara and guitarist Miguel "Meegs" Rascon caused the group to cancel the remaining dates on their US tour. The band played in front of a sold-out crowd of 650 at Hollywood's Key Club and were...May 9, 2002
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SIX FEET UNDER Announce Dates For Second Leg Of US Tour
SIX FEET UNDER will be kicking off their second tour for the group's latest album, True Carnage, on May 31st in Houston, Texas. Joining them on the bill will be SKINLESS and SWORN ENEMY. Confirmed dates are as follows: May 31 - Houston, TX @ Cardi's Jun. 01 - Austin, TX @ The Metro Jun. ...May 7, 2002
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WICK=WAR=BURN Recruit Former PISSING RAZORS Vocalist
WICK=WAR=BURN, the El Paso, Texas-based group that features in its ranks former PISSING RAZORS guitarist Mat Lynch, have recruited ex-PISSING RAZORS vocalist Joe Rodriguez on bass and ex-INNER SANCTUM singer Leo Canava. "It's great to have Joe back in the game," reads a statement on the band's offic...May 6, 2002
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MINISTRY: Next CD Will Be Fastest And Heaviest In A Decade
MINISTRY's forthcoming studio CD, entitled Animositisomina, will be the group's fastest and heaviest offering since 1992's Psalm 69: The Way to Succeed and the Way to Suck Eggs, according to mainman Al Jourgensen. “This new record is harder than getting hit over the head with a shovel full of cement...April 25, 2002
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RIOT Bassist To Join REVEREND For San Antonio Appearance
REVEREND, featuring former METAL CHURCH and current WAYNE frontman David Wayne, will be joined by RIOT bassist Pete Perez for the group's first gig with new guitarists Davey Lee and Notch Vara (from the Texas-based BYFIST) on April 17th at the White Rabbit in San Antonio, Texas. REVEREND's set at th...April 23, 2002
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COAL CHAMBER Withdraw From Jagermeister Tour, Ponder Group's Future
COAL CHAMBER have pulled off the ongoing Jagermeister tour with DROWNING POOL and ILL NINO and are in the process of returning home to California, where they will hold a band meeting next week to determine whether or not they will carry on as a group. As first reported here last night, COAL ...April 19, 2002
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COAL CHAMBER Experience "Dark Days" Ahead
COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara reportedly walked off stage 20-25 minutes into the group's set last night in Lubbock, Texas after announcing to the confused audience that they had just witnessed “the last COAL CHAMBER song...ever!” The three remaining members then proceeded to play two more songs w...April 18, 2002
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DAVE ELLEFSON: I Would Be Honored If METALLICA Asked Me To Join
Former MEGADETH bassist Dave Ellefson recently agreed to answer in the written form several questions submitted to him by BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding MEGADETH's break-up and the bassist's future plans. Here are our questions and his reponses: Question: When did it first become apparent to you that ME...April 17, 2002
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Ex-SOULFLY Drummer JOE NUNEZ: Why I'm No Longer Interested In SLAYER Gig
Former SOULFLY drummer Joe Nunez tried out for the vacant SLAYER drummer slot in early February as part of the Chicago round of auditions and reportedly passed the test with flying colors—so much so that SLAYER guitarist Kerry King referred to him as the band's “favorite [candidate] so far” during a...April 15, 2002
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KARMA TO BURN Split Up, Bassist Joins SPEEDEALER
Acclaimed West Virginia instrumental heavy rockers KARMA TO BURN have split up, according to www.stonerrock.com. Bassist Rich Mullinses has reportedly joined Texas aggro-rockers SPEEDEALER, while guitarist Will Mecums and drummer Rob Oswalds are said to be planning a new project, the details of whic...April 5, 2002
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN On MEGADETH Split: “You Never Know What's Going To Happen”
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian, a longtime personal friend of MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was asked by BLABBERMOUTH.NET for his reaction to the news of MEGADETH's break-up, which was publicly announced two days ago. According to Ian, “I was surprised [to hear the news]. I had seen Dave not to long a...April 5, 2002
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Update: DAVE MUSTAINE's Injury Sustained In Texas Rehab Center
According to MTV.com, Mustaine's decision to leave disband MEGADETH was triggered by a series of episodes that date back to the beginning of the year. In January, he relapsed after over a decade of sobriety, a friend of the band said. He checked into a rehabilitation center in Texas, where he sustai...April 3, 2002
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DAVE MUSTAINE Leaves MEGADETH, Group Disbands After 20 Years Together
A statement from Dave Mustaine: During the first week of January 2002, while MEGADETH was on hiatus, in Texas, I suffered an injury that caused severe nerve damage to my left arm and hand. It was diagnosed as Radial Neuropathy - specifically, a "compressed radial nerve." My doctors tell me it will t...April 3, 2002
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UNION UNDERGROUND To Issue Live EP
UNION UNDERGROUND will issue a live EP through Columbia Records on June 11th. The full track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. ...An Education In Rebellion* 02. South Texas Death Ride* 03. Turn Me On (Mr. Deadman) * 04. Killing the Fly** 05. Revolution Man** 06. Bitter*** *recorded live at Sunke...April 3, 2002
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FEAR FACTORY: "Concrete" Details Unveiled
FEAR FACTORY's first posthumous release, the previously-unreleased 1991 album, entitled Concrete, is tentatively scheduled to be issued through Roadrunner Records on July 30th. The full track listing for the Ross Robinson-produced effort is as follows: 01. Big God/Raped Souls* 02. Arise Above Oppres...April 2, 2002