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PINNICK/AMENT Collaboration Begins To Take Shape
KING'S X frontman Doug Pinnick and PEARL JAM bassist Jeff Ament have recorded 18 or so tracks for their as-yet-unnamed project prior to Pinnick taking off for the current KING'S X US tour. At the moment, only about eight of the cuts have lyrics written for them, while the rest are only musically com...February 8, 2002
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RATT Win Court Battle Over Name Ownership
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: RATT lead guitarist Warren DeMartini and drummer Bobby Blotzer won the battle over ownership of the name "RATT" in a landslide court victory in the Lost Angeles Superior Court on February 6, 2002. Judge David Workman dismissed former lead singer Stephen Pearcy's claims for tra...February 7, 2002
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METALLICA Guitarist Pays Tribute To Former Bandmate
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett has issued the following message via METALLICA's official web site at www.metallica.com as a tribute to his former bandmate Paul Baloff of EXODUS, who passed away this past weekend after suffering a massive stroke: PAUL BALOFF...MEMORIES BY KIRK HAMMETT Well, when I...February 7, 2002
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LOVE/HATE Reunite For UK Tour, California Warm-Up Dates
LOVE/HATE, featuring current RATT frontman Jizzy Pearl, will be reuniting for a five-show UK tour as the support act for former GUNS N' ROSES axeman Gilby Clarke during April. However, “this isn't a re-forming of LOVE/HATE or a re-union of LOVE/HATE, because, as I've said many, many times before, th...February 5, 2002
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LIMP BIZKIT Guitarist Search: A Behind-The-Scenes Account
All guitar players considering taking part in the ongoing LIMP BIZKIT guitarist auditions and anyone else that hates Fred Durst with a passion should read the following account written by a recent applicant (originally posted at this location). A very entertaining read, indeed. Here it goes: “Some o...February 2, 2002
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MOTLEY CRUE's SIXX To Play Bass On BUTCH WALKER Solo Record
MOTLEY CRUE's Nikki Sixx will play bass on the forthcoming solo album from former MARVELOUS 3 frontman Butch Walker—the singer's first under his new deal with for Arista Records—according to the latest “Rock'n'Roll Diary” entry from the bassist at the group's official web site at www.motley.com. Her...February 1, 2002
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AYREON Mastermind To Perform At Dutch Music Event
AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen (ex-BODINE, VENGEANCE) will be performing live at the Dutch music event Vrienden van Amstel between February 2nd and 6th at the Ahoy in Rotterdam, Holland. Vrienden van Amstel Live is a Dutch festival where lots of homegrown artists perform, either individually or to...January 31, 2002
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LIMP BIZKIT's New York Guitar Search Gets Huge Response
More than 600 people showed up at LIMP BIZKIT's New York guitar search at the Long Island City Guitar Center on Monday, January 28th, but only the first 319 people got to audition for the vacant guitar spot in the band. Of that 319, two were chosen to jam with LIMP BIZKIT. In related news, ...January 30, 2002
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SOULFLY: Seek And Strike!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SOULFLY TAKE BREAK FROM THE STUDIO FOR CO-HEADLINING TOUR WITH STATIC-X Phoenix, AZ - Max Cavalera and the SOULFLY tribe are currently putting the finishing touches on their latest studio effort to be released late Spring 2002. In the meantime, SOULFLY will be heading out on t...January 29, 2002
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(HED)PE Jam With KORN Bassist, Prepare New Album
KORN bassist Reginald “Fieldy” Arvizu joined (HED)PE on stage at the Key Club in Hollywood, California on January 24th and the House Of Blues in Anaheim, California on January 25th for renditions of KORN's “Blind”. It is currently rumored that the two bands will team up for a US tour later in the ye...January 28, 2002
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RHAPSODY European Dates Announced
RHAPSODY have announced the dates for their upcoming European tour with ANGEL DUST and AT VANCE. They are as follows: Apr. 01 - Pratteln, SWI @ Z7 Apr. 02 - Milano, ITA @ Alcatraz Apr. 04 - Madrid, SPA @ Arena Apr. 05 - Bergara, SPA @ Jam Apr. 06 - Barcelona, SPA @ Razzmatazz ...January 24, 2002
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MESHUGGAH Drums For Sale
MESHUGGAH drummer Tomas Haake is selling his Pearl Masters custom set (in “mint condition”) consisting of 2 x 22" bass drums 10", 12", 14", 16", 16" toms 12" (and 14") snare drums, 7x double-armed cymbal stands, x-hats, clamps, hardware, pedals, and lots more. Asking price: 50,000 SEK or approximate...January 20, 2002
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DOWN Set Sophomore Album Title, Plan Live Appearances
New Orleans supergroup DOWN, who feature in their ranks PANTERA's Philip Anselmo (vocals),C.O.C.'s Pepper Keenan (guitars),EYEHATEGOD's Jimmy Bower (drums),PANTERA's Rex Brown (bass) and CROWBAR's Kirk Windstein (guitars),have reportedly set Down II: Bustle In The Hedgerow as the title of their...January 17, 2002
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SLASH Update: Does This Man Ever Rest?!
Former GUNS N' ROSES axeman Slash will be attending the AEROSMITH/CHEAP TRICK concert at the Sports Arena in San Diego, California this Thursday, January 17th, and a possibility exists that he will be joining the openers TRICK onstage for a quick jam. In other news, plans exist for Slash to embark o...January 15, 2002
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UNIDA's Label Woes
Contrary to previous reports, it now appears that UNIDA (featuring former KYUSS frontman John Garcia) have NOT been dropped by American Recordings, but were instead dumped by American's parent company, Island Records. Sounds confusing? In order to clear things up, here is an update on the situation,...January 14, 2002
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