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BURST: Summer European Festival Appearances Announced
Relapse Records recording artists BURST have announced several European summer festival appearances "to in some small way make up for the chaotic winter period with its unfortunate tour cancellations," according to an official press release from the band. The Swedish group are continuing to tour in...May 18, 2004
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ADLER'S APPETITE Guitarist Joins VINCE NEIL
Jason Hook, guitarist for Vince Neil's (ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE) solo band to join pop singer Hilary Duff. Replacing him in Neil's group will be ADLER'S APPETITE axeman Keri Kelli. "European fans should take note that this means Keri will not be touring with ADLER'S APPETITE on their upcoming European tour,"...May 17, 2004
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NOMINON Part Ways With Bassist, Seek Replacement
Swedish death metallers NOMINON have parted ways with bassist Lenny Blade. Lenny "will be concentrating on his other bands INCINERATOR and BULLET," according to a posting on the NOMINON's official web site. "And with Lenny out of the band Jonas Mattsson (guitar/vocals) couldn't find any reason to st...May 17, 2004
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COFFIN TEXTS Confirmed For L.A’s GATHERING OF THE BESTIAL LEGION Festival
Los Angeles-based death metallers COFFIN TEXTS are the latest band confirmed for this year's Gathering of the Bestial Legion festival, set to take place June 26, 2004 at the Knitting Factory in N. Hollywood, CA. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows:...May 13, 2004
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NUCLEAR ASSAULT: Surprises In Store On Upcoming Studio CD
Reunited New York Thrash metal veterans NUCLEAR ASSAULT — vocalist/guitarist John Connelly, bass guitarist Danny Lilker, drummer Glenn Evans and new guitarist Scott Harrington — are putting the finishing touches to their first collection of new material in ten years at the Manchester, NH, studios of...May 11, 2004
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THE 69 EYES Sign New Record Deal, Begin Recording New Album
Finnish goth-metallers THE 69 EYES have signed a "big major label" deal with an as-yet-undisclosed record company, according to a posting on the group's web site. The band are currently currently working on their new album with producers Johnny Lee Michaels and Hiili Hiilesmaa (H.I.M., MOONSPELL, SE...May 10, 2004
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DARK FUNERAL, MORTICIAN, FLESHGRIND Confirmed For GATHERING OF THE BESTIAL LEGION FESTIVAL
DARK FUNERAL, MORTICIAN, SADISTIC INTENT, ANAL BLAST and FLESHGRIND are among the artists confirmed for the second annual Gathering of the Bestial Legion Festival, a one-day event set to take place Saturday, June 26 at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California. 27 bands will perform on three sta...May 9, 2004
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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist IZZY STRADLIN Backs Out Of NEW YORK DOLLS Reunion Show
Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Izzy Stradlin has backed out of his participation in the upcoming NEW YORK DOLLS reunion show, informed sources have told BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Although Izzy had originally agreed to fill in for late axeman Johnny Thunders at NEW YORK DOLLS' upcoming concert at London's Me...May 7, 2004
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NIKKI SIXX Says He Has No Worries About Being Perceived As A Has-Been
BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION bassist Nikki Sixx (ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE) has told the Hartford Advocate that he has no worries about being perceived as a cliché or has-been. "I don't really give a fuck," he said. "You know, rock 'n' roll cliché is only a cliché because of the followers. Take grunge cliché — well y...May 6, 2004
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JERRY CANTRELL, BILLY DUFFY Jam With SAMMY HAGAR At Cabo Wabo Launch
Ted Nugent, Jerry Cantrell (ALICE IN CHAINS),Billy Duffy (THE CULT) and Ronnie Montrose were among the guest performers with Sammy Hagar and his band THE WABORITAS at the launch of Hagar's first stateside Cabo Wabo Cantina in Harveys Resort Casino in Lake Tahoe, Nevada this past weekend. Check put...May 4, 2004
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Former LIEGE LORD Guitarist To Tour With JOHNNY WINTER: Dates Announced
Former LIEGE LORD axeman Paul Nelson will be joining legendary blues guitarist Johnny Winter on a tour of California and Arizona in support of "I'm a Bluesman", Winter's first CD in eight years. Confirmed dates are as follows: May 16 - Phoenix, AZ @ The Rhythm Room May 18 - Santa Ana, CA @ Galaxy .....May 3, 2004
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METALLICA: 'Frantic' Video Honored With PRISM Award
METALLICA's "Frantic" was honored with the "Music Video" award at the eighth annual Prism Awards, presented for accurate portrayals of drug, alcohol and tobacco use within entertainment programming. The awards were presented Thursday night (April 29) at the Hollywood Palladium by the Entertainment I...April 30, 2004
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ASHTON KUTCHER As TOMMY LEE In 'The Dirt' Movie?
According to the latest Popbitch.com newsletter, Ashton Kutcher ("That '70s Show", "The Butterfly Effect") has been approached to play Tommy Lee in the movie adaptation of MÖTLEY CRÜE's best-selling band autobiography, "The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band". MÖTLEY CRÜE bass...April 30, 2004
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MY RUIN Joined By Former SYSTEMATIC Bassist
MY RUIN, the Los Angeles-based band fronted by ex-TURA SATANA singer Tairrie B., have announced the addition of former SYSTEMATIC bassist Johnny Chow (a.k.a. John Mark Bechtel) to the group's ranks. "Johnny (photo) will be joining us on out upcoming U.K. tour and many tours and shows to follow," the...April 26, 2004
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PRIMORDIAL Sign With METAL BLADE RECORDS
Irish "dark metal" band PRIMORDIAL have inked a deal with Metal Blade Records for the release of their fifth studio album, tentatively titled "Harvest". "After thirteen years in existence this will be our fourth record label and hopefully our last," PRIMORDIAL vocalist Alan Nemtheanga said in a stat...April 23, 2004
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