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Former MEGADETH Leader Pulls Plug On JACKSON Signature Guitar
The Dave Mustaine Jackson Signature Y2KV guitar, unveiled at the February 2000 Winter NAMM, appears to have been withdrawn from the market at the request of the former MEGADETH leader. The guitar, which had a list price of between $1895.00 and $2295.00, depending upon desired finish, was pulled and...February 21, 2003
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BITCH Announce Los Angeles Gig
Legendary '80s Californian act BITCH, fronted by Betsy "Bitch" Weiss, will perform live tonight (Feb. 21) at Johnny Foxx's in West Los Angeles, California. Also set to appear are LEMMYS WART (MOTÖRHEAD tribute),DREAM POLICE (CHEAP TRICK tribute),AMPAGE, and GREAT SCOTT. Johnny Foxx's is located at...February 21, 2003
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THE RAMONES' MARKY Says EDDIE VEDDER Never Should Have Inducted Them Into HALL OF FAME
PEARL JAM frontman Eddie Vedder may be surprised to find out that Marky Ramone was less than thrilled about the singer inducting THE RAMONES into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. Marky told NY Rock in a recent interview, "Eddie Vedder has nothing to do with punk rock and I feel it was more ...February 15, 2003
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ROB ZOMBIE, JOHNNY RAMONE Hold California In-Store
Rob Zombie, Johnny Ramone and Pete Yorn conducted a signing session for the RAMONES tribute CD, "We're a Happy Family", at Tower Records on Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood, California on Tuesday (Feb. 11). According to Zombie's official web site, "It was a total success. The store was overflowing with peo...February 13, 2003
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AEROSMITH Perform Unannounced Gig At Boston Jazz Club
AEROSMITH performed a 10-song set at the Boston jazz club Regattabar Saturday night following a fund-raiser that was also attended by actors Michael J. Fox and Dan Aykroyd, among others. BLUES BROTHER Aykroyd joined the band for one tune and Fox took a break from dancing on a table to play guitar wi...February 12, 2003
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SENTENCED To Take Break, Begin Work On New Album
Finland's SENTENCED have announced that they will be taking a "creative" break while guitarist Sami Lopakka tends to his newborn child. However, it looks like the break won't be a long one as the band are planning to enter the studio in the fall/winter to begin recording their next album for a sprin...February 12, 2003
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KING'S X Premier New Material On Current Tour
KING'S X's forthcoming "Black Like Sunday" CD will include the three songs previewed during the band's recent live performances: "Johnny", "I Wont Turn Back", and "Finished". The band are scheduled to embark on a U.S tour with FISHBONE in May and are working on a European tour this summer. More info...February 11, 2003
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CRAZY TOWN, GUANO APES Head To Switzerland
CRAZY TOWN, SUM 41 and GUANO APES are among the artists set to perform at MTV Winterjam 2003 on March 14 in Davos, Switzerland. The show will be hosted by Johnny Knoxville and the stars of "Jackass: The Movie". ...February 10, 2003
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PAIN Postpone Plans For 'Covers' CD, Begin Work On New Album
Sweden's PAIN, the band led by acclaimed metal producer and HYPOCRISY frontman Peter Tägtgren, have postponed plans to record a full-length album of covers and are instead working on a new CD of original material, due in the spring/summer through Stockholm Records. Tägtgren, a notoriously prolific s...February 8, 2003
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ROB ZOMBIE, KISS, METALLICA To Appear On 'RAMONES' MTV2 Special
ROB ZOMBIE and members of KISS, METALLICA and THE OFFSPRING will be featured on the MTV2 special "We're a Happy Family — A Tribute to the Ramones", premiering Monday at 6:30 p.m. EST. The show will chronicle the making of the RAMONES tribute album, in stores Tuesday. Air times are as follows: Monday...February 8, 2003
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SEVEN WITCHES Set American Release Date For 'Passage To The Other Side'
SEVEN WITCHES, the band featuring former SAVATAGE guitarist Jack Frost, ARMORED SAINT/FATES WARNING bassist Joey Vera, and HELSTAR singer James Rivera, have set an April 9 American release date through Sanctuary Records for their fourth album, "Passage To The Other Side". The CD will surface in Euro...February 6, 2003
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's SIXX Lines Up 'Jackass' Star For Film Version Of 'The Dirt'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx says that his early favorite to play him in the movie version of their best-selling band autobiography, "The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band", is "Jackass" star Johnny Knoxville. "He told me he wants to do it," Sixx tells Rolling Stone. "I fel...February 4, 2003
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LITHIUM Video Posted Online
Sweden's LITHIUM, the new band featuring former TIAMAT bassist Johnny Hagel on keyboards, have posted a video for the track "Anti Anthem" online at this location. "Anti Anthem" comes off the group's debut album, "Cold", available since Oct. 28 through MNW/No Fashion Records. As previously reported,...January 31, 2003
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KILL II THIS Set Release Date For 'Mass.[Down.]-Sin.(Drone.)'
Britain's KILL II THIS have set a May 5 European release date for their new album, "Mass.[Down.]-Sin.(Drone.)" . The CD will be released via Loudspeaker/PHD Records in the U.K. and M10 Records in France. The complete track listing for "Mass.[Down.]-Sin.(Drone.)" is as follows: 01. The Truth...And O...January 27, 2003
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STATIC-X Dismiss RAMONES Snub, Continue Work On New CD
STATIC-X's cover of the RAMONES classic "Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment", originally recorded for inclusion on the upcoming "We're A Happy Family" RAMONES tribute CD (due on Feb. 11 via DV8/Collumbia Records),will eventually see the light of day despite its having been removed from the final track lis...January 23, 2003
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