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Bassist DEREK BOYER Quits DECREPIT BIRTH, Joins SUFFOCATION
Bassist Derek Boyer has left Santa Cruz, California-based death metallers DECREPIT BIRTH to join SUFFOCATION as their new full-time bassist. "We wish [Derek] the best of luck while playing in one of the best extreme bands of all time," DECREPIT BIRTH write on their web site. "Derek remains a close f...April 14, 2004
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FOZZY: New Album Update
FOZZY webmaster Eddie DiBergi has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Hey everyone. Eddie here. Just wanted to give you a quick update on the new FOZZY album 'All That Remains'. "The preproduction was completed mid-February at [guitarist] Rich [Ward]'s home studio. The act...April 13, 2004
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HOPE COLLAPSE To Release Debut EP In May
HOPE COLLAPSE, the brand-new quartet featuring Dave Witte (BURNT BY THE SUN, DISCORDANCE AXIS, HUMAN REMAINS) Carlos Ramirez (BLACK ARMY JACKET) Andrew Orlando (BLACK ARMY JACKET, MILHOUSE) and Pete Ciccotto (MILHOUSE, THE FIFTY-TWO X),will be releasing their debut EP in May through Imperial Record...April 12, 2004
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JERRY CANTRELL To Open For KID ROCK
One of the most influential guitarists of his generation, JERRY CANTRELL will be opening for KID ROCK on tour dates beginning April 15 in Albuquerque, NM. After five platinum and multi-platinum albums with ALICE IN CHAINS, Cantrell embarked on a solo career in 1998. "Boggy Depot" (Columbia),his fir...April 8, 2004
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COURTNEY LOVE Lashes Out At Accusers, COBAIN's Grandfather Believes KURT Was Murdered
Courtney Love is lashing out at a book that alleges she may have had a hand in the death of her husband, NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain, in 1994. Max Wallace and Ian Halperin, authors of "Love & Death", have "opportunistically used the anniversary of Kurt Cobain's death to promote their ongoing ca...April 8, 2004
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GENE SIMMONS' 'Asshole': An In-Depth Review
Joop van Pelt of KissKollector.com has written the following track-by-track "review" of "Asshole", the much-anticipated new solo album from KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons: 01. Asshole (Frank Tostrup) "Title track 'Asshole' is a catchy, up-tempo bubblegum rocker reminiscent of Avril Lavigne's rec...April 5, 2004
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GOD FORBID Embark On Headlining Run, Prepare For Six Months Of Nonstop Touring
The New Jersey-based quintet GOD FORBID will embark on their second headlining tour in support of their latest release, "Gone Forever", next month. Support on this two-week run, lasting from April 6 through April 21, will come from ALL THAT REMAINS, SCARS OF TOMORROW and TRIVIUM. Preceding the tour,...March 31, 2004
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GUNS N' ROSES: 'Greatest Hits' To Sell Over 100K Copies In First Week
GUNS N' ROSES' "Greatest Hits" CD is expected to shift in excess of 100,000 copies in the U.S. during its first week of release to debut in the Top Ten of next week's The Billboard 200 chart, according to Reuters. Other albums expected to sell over 100,000 copies during the same weeks are CARL THOMA...March 29, 2004
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New FOZZY CD To Feature Guest Appearances By ZAKK WYLDE, Rapper BONE CRUSHER
OZZY OSBOURNE/BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Zakk Wylde and heavyweight rapper Bone Crusher will be making guest appearances on the upcoming FOZZY CD, "All That Remains", which is currently being recorded in Atlanta. "There's obviously a lot of guys in the rock and roll world we're gonna play with,"...March 25, 2004
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FOZZY: YJ Stinger Commercial Posted Online
A YJ Stinger commercial, featuring an appearance by FOZZY, has been uploaded in Quicktime format at this location. The energy-drink commercial, which started airing last week on WWE wrestling programs "Raw" and "Smackdown", features an updated version of the song "Don't You Wish You Were Me", which...March 25, 2004
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SCOTT WEILAND To Leave Rehab For Nine Hours To Shoot 'Slither' Video
MTV.com reports: "A judge in Los Angeles refused to allow VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland to leave rehab to shoot a video for 'Slither' on Tuesday, but she did allow him nine hours to do so on April 4, with certain provisions, a court spokesperson said. The judge also modified the singer's sent...March 24, 2004
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LIVING COLOUR Guitarist To Release Solo Album
LIVING COLOUR guitarist Vernon Reid has set a May 4 release date for his "solo" project, "Known Unknown". Released under the VERNON REID & MASQUE banner, "Known Unknown" was recorded in New York over a two-year period between touring and other commitments. It's composed of nuanced studio session...March 22, 2004
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FOZZY Name New Album
FOZZY frontman Chris Jericho (of WWE wrestling fame) has posted the following update on the band's official web site: "Well, the year of the FOZZ is kickin into high gear and there's tons of news to tell ya about. "First off, the shows in Omaha and at the Jersey Metalfest in Irvington were both awes...March 22, 2004
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GUNS N' ROSES' Petition Turned Down
The U.S. District Court in L.A. turned down GUNS N' ROSES' petition today seeking a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against Geffen Records seeking to prevent the label from releasing a greatest hits record from the band, according to Hits Daily Double. The suit claimed that GN...March 15, 2004
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DAVID COVERDALE Comments On 30th Anniversary Reissue Of DEEP PURPLE's 'Burn'
Former DEEP PURPLE/current WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale has commented on the upcoming the 30th Anniversary, remastered edition of DEEP PURPLE's classic "Burn" album, due on April 14 through EMI Records. "I just received the test pressing of the 'Burn' remaster from EMI to review," David said...March 14, 2004