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STRYPER Set Title, Track Listing For Live Album
Reunited Christian hard rockers STRYPER have set "7 Weeks: Live in America 2003" as the title of their forthcoming live album, due in May. The first 500 copies sold through the group's official web site, Stryper.com. will be autographed by the band. "7 Weeks: Live in America 2003" (check out the cov...February 26, 2004
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ALICE COOPER To Play New London Festival In July
ALICE COOPER, John Kay and STEPPENWOLF, and EDGAR WINTER are among the artists tentatively scheduled to perform at a new London music festival on July 22-25 at Harris Park, according to the London Free Press. It is understood that proceeds from the three-day fest will benefit a London-based charity....February 26, 2004
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MOTÖRHEAD Crank Up The Volume At London's Royal Opera House
MOTÖRHEAD played the Royal Opera House at Covent Garden in central London on Sunday night, raising the rafters at the home of classical opera in London as part of a publicity stunt to boost tourism to the British capital, according to the South African Press Association. The band, listed in the Guin...February 24, 2004
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Former HADES Guitarist To Film Video
Former HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo will be filming a video for the track "Frozen Planet" off his solo CD, "Cassius King". "I have two versions of that song on my CD because Johnny Milnes (MUCKY PUP) and Ron Lipnicki (HADES) both wanted to play drums on it," Lorenzo said. "I recorded two separate ver...February 23, 2004
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1349 Set U.S. Release Date For 'Beyond the Apocalypse'
1349, the Norwegian black metal band featuring SATYRICON drummer Frost, have set a May 4 U.S. release date through Candlelight Records for their second full-length album, "Beyond the Apocalypse". Recorded, mixed and produced at Studio Nyhagen in Norway, the follow-up to last year's "Liberation" was...February 23, 2004
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SOTO, SCHON, MENDOZA, CASTRONOVO Join Forces In New Melodic Rock 'Supergroup'
Singer Jeff Scott Soto, a veteran of the YNGWIE MALMSTEEN band, TALISMAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, TAKARA and HUMAN CLAY, is to front up a brand new Californian "supergroup". Joining Soto is the JOURNEY pairing of guitarist Neal Schon and drummer Deen Castronovo, with Marco Mendoza on bass. Mendoza's credits...February 23, 2004
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UNLEASHED Confirmed For Germany's PARTY.SAN OPEN AIR FESTIVAL
Swedish death metal legends UNLEASHED have been confirmed as one of the headliners of the Party.San Open Air Festival, set to take place Aug. 12-14 in Bad Berka, Germany. The group will perform on Aug. 13. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as follows (in alp...February 22, 2004
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TYPE O NEGATIVE Side-Project Forced To Search For New Band Name
The new side-project featuring Johnny Kelly and Kenny Hickey from TYPE O NEGATIVE along with Rob Traynor from DUST TO DUST, have been forced to resume their search for a band name after learning that SKYND ("skinned") was already taken. Despite not having a name as of yet, the three are well into wr...February 16, 2004
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TESTAMENT Singer: 'PAUL BOSTAPH Is Steamrolling Through Old Material'
TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy has posted the following message to the group's official Testament Legions message board: "We just completed construction on a recording room in our new studio. Everything is set up, and it is full-steam ahead. After completing the studio and starting rehearsals with J...February 16, 2004
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Former STRATOVARIUS Singer TIMO KOTIPELTO: New Single Details Revealed
Former STRATOVARIUS singer Timo Kotipelto will release his new single, "Reasons", in mid-March. The single will include the following tracks: 01. Reasons 02. Seeds of Sorrow 03. Vizier (extended version) The first two songs are taken from KOTIPELTO's new album, "Coldness", while "Vizier" comes off t...February 13, 2004
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DAVE GROHL Responds To ZAKK WYLDE's Threat
Former NIRVANA drummer/current FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl has responded to Zakk Wylde's infamous 2001 quote in which the OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist threatened to "kick [Grohl's] ass" because he wrote this cheese-dick song for OZZ that Zakk had to play on during the recording sessions for OSBOURNE...February 11, 2004
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SKID ROW: Music For Adrenaline Junkies
SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan has reportedly contributed music to the upcoming Speed Channel special "High Bank Heroes- Two Wheeled Warriors", airing on March 3 at 9:00 p.m. EST. In addition, music from SKID ROW's latest CD, "Thickskin" is featured in the 2004 Winter X-Games show "Slammed", which is...February 10, 2004
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UNLEASHED's HEDLUND On New Album: 'We Aim For 15 Songs Of Pure Hell!'
UNLEASHED mainman Johnny Hedlund has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Hail warriors! UNLEASHED is currently in the studio for yet another deadly assault on mankind. We are done recording drums and some guitars at the present. I also have done some pre-work on the vocals...February 8, 2004
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SUBTERRANEAN MASQUERADE Set Release Date For Debut EP
SUBTERRANEAN MASQUERADE have set a March 23 release date through The End Records for their debut EP, "Temporary Psychotic State". Recorded in Utah and California by producer Bryan Hall and mastered at Soundlabs by Andy Winter, the two-track EP delivers over 17 minutes of classic progressive rock. Bu...February 7, 2004
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THREE INCHES OF BLOOD Sign With ROADRUNNER RECORDS
Canadian metal "overlords" THREE INCHES OF BLOOD have signed a deal with Roadrunner Records. "The Vancouver-based band just got back from touring America with HIMSA and BLACK DAHLIA MURDER," Roadrunner A&R rep Mike Gitter told BLABBERMOUTH.NET. "They made a mark in 2003 touring the U.K. with THE...February 6, 2004