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LIMP BIZKIT DJ Threatens To Kill THE ICARUS LINE

LIMP BIZKIT's DJ Lethal allegedly threatened to kill Travis Keller from Buddyhead and Joe Cardamone (a.k.a. Jack Mormon) from THE ICARUS LINE after the duo taunted the short-tempered DJ while hosting an underground hip hop/rock show last week. The following account was posted at the web site of Brit...
September 23, 2002
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COURTNEY LOVE Reveals More Than Expected During MTV2 Appearance

The following article appeared in yesterday's edition of the New York Post: MTV's ongoing social experimentation on the nation's youth continued last night as Courtney Love kicked off MTV2's 24 Hours of Love — wearing exactly what she wore the night before at a Fashion Week after-party at Lotus. But...
September 23, 2002
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Demonstrations In Chaos

If you've anxiously clicked into this review hoping for some information on the long-awaited third full-length from the Texas tech-metal quartet, you'll be disappointed. That record (Mathematics — a working title for some 12 years now!) is still in the making. But if you can't find the band's Energe...
September 20, 2002
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IMPELLITTERI: 'Best Of' Album Details Unveiled

IMPELLITTERI will release of "best of" album entitled The Very Best of Impellitteri, in Japan on September 21st. The full track listing (in no particular order) for the CD is as follows: 01. Freak Show (prev. unreleased) 02. Victim Of The System 03. Beware Of The Devil 04. Rock & Roll Heros 05....
September 6, 2002
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MARILYN MANSON Makes Dying Fan's Wish Come True

Thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, 16-year-old Andrew Baines from Tennessee was able to fly to Los Angeles to spend the afternoon in the studio with MARILYN MANSON. Manson played Andrew six songs from the upcoming The Golden Age of Grotesque CD and also screened a preview of the upcoming DVD rele...
August 29, 2002
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SLIPKNOT Guitarist, Ex-MALEVOLENT CREATION Drummer In Talks To Form 'Extreme' Band

SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thompson is in talks with former MALEVOLENT CREATION/SUFFOCATION drummer Dave Culross about putting together a project band "which is bound to be rather extreme," according to the skinsman. "We should be getting together in September or October in Iowa" to begin work on the m...
August 26, 2002
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Reroute To Remain

Quite remarkable how far this band has come from their ever-so-humble beginnings on a small Swedish death metal label to their internationally successful status of today, having inspired not only a great deal of metal bands in the process, but whose melodic twin guitar attack has already seen its in...
August 7, 2002
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NUCLEAR ASSAULT To Issue Live Album Through SCREAMING FERRET WRECKORDS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Social Reformists NUCLEAR ASSAULT Reunite! Original Lineup of Thrash Metal Innovators Prepare Live Album For Screaming Ferret Wreckords!! With America's societal transgressions reaching a boiling point, it has become necessary for the injustices to possess a voice. While many...
August 5, 2002
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WATCHTOWER Compilation Of Rare Recordings Sees Light Of Day

Progressive metal legends WATCHTOWER have issued through Monster Records a compilation CD, entitled Demonstrations in Chaos, containing unreleased rehearsals and recordings from the Control & Resistance era, plus previously-unavailable live tracks, and the infamous Boss Studio demos from 1983 an...
July 5, 2002
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Ex-RATT Frontman Completes Acting Debut, Plots US Tour

Former RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy will do an interview with VH1 on Monday, June 24th to talk about his solo project and other happenings for the year, according to the singer's official web site. In other news, filming was wrapped up last week for the soon-to-be-released film Camp Utopia in which...
June 22, 2002
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THE WILDHEARTS Confirmed For UK's LOST WEEKEND, DISTORTION 2002 Festivals

The reunited THE WILDHEARTS will be playing at this year's Lost Weekend festival at the London Arena on Saturday, July 13th. Also appearing are SOULFLY and IGGY POP, among others. THE WILDHEARTS will also be headlining the second stage at Distortion 2002, a one-day festival that is set to take place...
May 17, 2002
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FOZZY/SICK SPEED Update Courtesy Of Guitarist RICH WARD

A FOZZY/SICK SPEED update courtesy of guitarist Rich Ward (ex-STUCK MOJO): We started recording the new FOZZY CD on Jan. 9th and I didn't finish until March 29. We had a couple of days off here and there, but I used those days to work on the new SICK SPEED material. We worked from 2 ...
April 14, 2002
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Ex-DEAD KENNEDYS Frontman Dishes Out On Punk, Death Metal

Former DEAD KENNEDYS frontman Jello Biafra on the punk community and the death metal scene (as reported by Bad Subjects): So you think there is no cohesive social group that can be referred to as "The Punk Community"? Jello Biafra: There are threads of it, but punk has gotten so popular that the ...
February 15, 2002
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W.A.S.P.'s Lawless Gets Ready To "Mosh"

W.A.S.P. frontman Blackie Lawless reportedly makes an appearance in the upcoming TV special entitled Ultra Sound: Social History Of The Mosh Pit, which is set to air on March 2nd via M2 and on March 9th via MTV. ...
January 15, 2002
Review

Afterlife

One of the most pleasant surprises of the year. NOCTURNAL RITES' fourth studio album is a virtual power metal masterpiece, featuring 10 songs of classy, melodic hard rock that can best be described as a cross between the Tony Martin-era BLACK SABBATH and early HELOWEEN. The bulk of the improvement c...
December 17, 2001