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VOIVOD's AWAY, SNAKE To Pay Tribute To Fallen Guitarist On Quebec Music Channel
VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin and singer Denis "Snake" Belanger will pay tribute to late VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour on the "TopRockdeBabu" program on the Quebec music channel MusiquePlus on Thursday, September 22 beginning at 9:30 p.m. In other news, a tribute night to Piggy is s...September 15, 2005
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VOIVOD: Photos Of PIGGY's Guitar-Burning Tribute Posted Online
Several photos have been posted online of the symbolic burning of late VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour's guitar, which took place immediately following Piggy's funeral services, held on September 1 in Jonquière, Quebec. Check out pictures of VOIVOD frontman Denis "Snake" Belanger carrying the...September 15, 2005
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GOD FORBID To Guest On SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO's 'Hard Attack'
GOD FORBID will be the featured guests on Sirius Satellite Radio's "Hard Attack" channel today (Sept. 14) beginning at 6:00 p.m. EST. The band will debut tracks off their new CD, "IV: Constitution Of Treason", due on September 20 via Century Media Records. Be sure to catch GOD FORBID on "Hard Attack...September 14, 2005
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AEROSMITH Frontman Featured On Cover Of New BOSTON COMMON Magazine
According to the Boston Herald, AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler is featured on the cover of the new Boston Common magazine — 352 pages dedicated to the city's alleged fabulousness. Media mogul Jason Binn's glossy new book, which hits the streets next week, features an interview with Steven in which...September 14, 2005
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GOD FORBID: New E-Card Available
A new GOD FORBID e-card, featuring exclusive downloads, an all-new photo gallery, buddy icons, tour dates and an exclusive preview of the making-of-the-album documentary can be accessed at this location. GOD FORBID's highly anticipated new album, "IV: Constitution of Treason", is scheduled for relea...September 13, 2005
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VOIVOD's PIGGY: Photo From Funeral Services Posted Online
A scan of the front page of the Sept. 2, 2005 edition of the Jonquière, Quebec newspaper Le Quotidien, featuring a photo taken at the funeral of VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour, has been posted online at this location. D'Amour died Aug. 26 in a Montreal hospital from complications of advanced...September 13, 2005
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GUNS N' ROSES Bassist To Join SOUL ASYLUM For Two Shows
GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson (ex-REPLACEMENTS) will be joining SOUL ASYLUM for two shows as a tribute to SOUL ASYLUM's late bass player Karl Mueller, who died in June 2005 following a year-long battle with throat cancer. Stinson recently completed a solo tour in support of his solo debut, "Vi...September 3, 2005
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VOIVOD: Family And Friends Say Final Goodbye To PIGGY
Former VOIVOD members Jean-Yves Theriault (a.k.a. Blacky) and Eric Forrest were among the attendees at the funeral services for VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour, who died last Friday (Aug. 26) in a Montreal hospital from complications of advanced colon cancer. The services were held Thursday m...September 2, 2005
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REDEEMER: Former MONSTER VOODOO MACHINE, SOULSTORM Members Launch New Project
REDEEMER, the new Toronto-based band consisting of former members of MONSTER VOODOO MACHINE, SOULSTORM and SHAFTDRIVE, have completed work on a promotional four-song recording. Check out the tracks "A Single Grain", "Weak and Wounded", "Exiting Flesh" and "Halo of Fire" at www.myspace.com/redeemer....September 1, 2005
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VOIVOD To Return To Studio This Month To Complete 'Definitive' New Album
VOIVOD singer Denis "Snake" Belanger has told the Quebec newspaper Le Soleil that the band will return to the recording studio in late September to resume work on their 14th album, tentatively due in early 2006 via The End Records. Only hours before he slipped into a coma last week due to complicati...September 1, 2005
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Original ANTHRAX Singer Talks About Group's Early Years
Australia's Inside_Out666 recently conducted an interview with original ANTHRAX frontman Neil Turbin. Several excerpts from the chat follow: Inside_Out666: For those who don't know the story how did you get involved with the guys in ANTHRAX? Neil Turbin: "Well, it's pretty interesting, actually. I w...August 30, 2005
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VOIVOD To Complete New Album As A Tribute To Fallen Guitarist
VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin has told Montreal's La Presse that the group are planning on releasing an album of new material written prior to the passing of VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour. "Denis asked us to utilize the tracks he had recorded [during the pre-production process for t...August 29, 2005
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VOIVOD Drummer: 'It Will Be A Hard Task For Me To Cope' With PIGGY's Passing
VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin has issued the following statement regarding the passing of VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour: "Last week has been very tough on me, as I spent it at the hospital with Denis. We had been musical partners since 1979 in high school, and it will be a hard task...August 29, 2005
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Ex-FORBIDDEN Guitarist: PIGGY Was One Of 'Greatest Innovators'
Former FORBIDDEN/MANMADEGOD and current SPIRALARMS guitarist Craig Locicero has issued the following statement regarding the passing of VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour: "First off, I must say how saddend by the passing of Piggy (Denis). My heartfelt condolences to his family and his band memb...August 29, 2005
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Former DROWNING POOL Singer Joins SOIL Onstage In Florida: Photos Available
Former DROWNING POOL singer Jason "Gong" Jones joined SOIL onstage during the closing song, "Halo", of the Chicago band's performance at the Tommy Lawrence Arena on the Volusia County Fairgrounds in Deland, Florida on Saturday (August 27). Also appearing on the bill were A.M. CONSPIRACY, the new Orl...August 29, 2005
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