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SYSTEMATIC Set Release Date For 'Pleasure To Burn'
SYSTEMATIC have set an Apr. 15 release date through Elektra Records for their sophomore CD, "Pleasure To Burn". The album — the group's first to feature ex-SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph and former ECHO 3/MAXIMUM PENALTY bassist John Mark Bechtel (a.k.a. Johnny Chow) — was produced by Howard Benson, wh...January 23, 2003
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SKID ROW's SABO: We Never Argue
SKID ROW guitarist Dave "Snake" Sabo says that the addition of vocalist Johnny Solinger and drummer Phil Varone to the band's lineup came about very naturally and did not include an awkward "adjustment period" before the five members of the group began to feel like a "band". "Not at all," Snake said...January 22, 2003
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SYSTEMATIC's RUPPELL On Upcoming CD: 'Not Your Run-Of-The-Mill Hard Rock Album'
SYSTEMATIC guitarist Adam Ruppell has posted the following message via the band's official web site: "We have been playing a song or two [from our new album] to some people and the response is better then what we expected! So it just confirms our beliefs that we have something really exciting on our...January 15, 2003
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THE WHO Guitarist Arrested!
THE WHO guitarist Pete Townshend has been arrested on suspicion of possession of child pornography, according to Scotland Yard. He has not yet been charged with a crime. The arrest comes after Pete, in a newspaper interview, invited police to come to his home and examine his computer, saying there w...January 13, 2003
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LITHIUM Announce Stockholm Gig
Sweden's LITHIUM, the new band featuring former TIAMAT bassist Johnny Hagel on keyboards, will perform a headlining show at Debaser in Stockholm on Thursday, Feb. 27. Also set to appear are "goth-rockers" MALAISE. LITHIUM will support PARADISE LOST and WITHIN TEMPTATION on a short Scandinavian tour...January 13, 2003
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LITHIUM To Support PARADISE LOST In Scandinavia
Sweden's LITHIUM, the new band featuring former TIAMAT bassist Johnny Hagel on keyboards, will support PARADISE LOST and WITHIN TEMPTATION on a short Scandinavian tour in February. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 20 – Copenhagen, DEN @ Vega Feb. 21 – Oslo, NOR @ John Dee Feb. 22 – Stockholm, SW...January 11, 2003
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GOD DETHRONED To Include Bonus CD With New Album
Dutch death metallers GOD DETHRONED will release their new album, "Into The Lungs Of Hell", as a double CD and 2-LP set featuring a fat booklet and a bonus CD. The complete track listing for the bonus disc is as follows: 01. God Dethroned (re-recorded version) 02. Satan's Curse (POSSESSED cover) 03....January 7, 2003
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TYPE O NEGATIVE: The Thing That Shouldn't Be
TYPE O NEGATIVE keyboardist Josh Silver has posted the following update on the group's official web site: "[TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman] Peter [Steele] sleeps on the couch in Systems Two Brooklyn, mainly holding his penis. When asked why he sleeps holding his penis — 'I'm afraid someone will take it.'...January 7, 2003
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Former ELECTRIC BOYS Frontman Finalizes Track Listing For Live Album
Former ELECTRIC BOYS and current SILVERGINGER 5 guitarist/vocalist Conny Bloom has finalized the track listing for his live album, "Conny Bloom Live", due in Sweden in late January. The track listing for the album is as follows: 01. Frankenstein (EDGAR WINTER) 02. Groovus Maximus 03. Neon Delta Blue...January 7, 2003
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Former LIEGE LORD Guitarist To Join JOHNNY WINTER
Former LIEGE LORD guitarist Paul Nelson will be performing as part of Johnny Winter's band at the following west coast tour dates: Jan. 19 - Aqua Nightclub - Citrus Heights, CA Jan. 21 - House Of Blues - Hollywood, CA ...January 6, 2003
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WHITESNAKE's DAVID COVERDALE: No Immediate Plans For A New Studio Album
WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale has given his first in-depth interview since announcing a North American reunion tour with THE SCORPIONS and DOKKEN, set to kick off on Jan. 29 in Jacksonville, Florida. The question-and-answer session, the first part of which was posted on the singer's official w...January 5, 2003
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SYSTEMATIC Set Tentative Track Listing For 'Pleasure To Burn'
San Francisco Bay Area metallers SYSTEMATIC have commenced the mixing process for their sophomore CD, "Pleasure To Burn", due in late spring through Elektra Records. The album — the group's first to feature ex-SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph and former ECHO 3/MAXIMUM PENALTY bassist John Mark Bechtel (a...January 4, 2003
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ANTHRAX, PRIMAL FEAR, RUNNING WILD To Appear On THIN LIZZY Tribute CD
ANTHRAX, PRIMAL FEAR, RUNNING WILD, SINNER and GODGORY are among the artists scheduled to contribute to an upcoming THIN LIZZY tribute CD, "Emerald - A Tribute To The Wild One", due Jan. 20 through Nuclear Blast Records worldwide. The complete track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. SKYCLAD - Em...January 3, 2003
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HENRY ROLLINS Keeps Himself Off Balance With Spoken-Word Tour, Upcoming Movie Appearances
Punk rock icon HENRY ROLLINS, who is returning to his spoken word performance schedule with a tour opening Jan. 7 in San Juan Capistrano, California, says he'll take a hiatus from his spoken word tour in the summer, at which time he hopes to take his band back on the road. He will then return ...January 1, 2003
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ROB ZOMBIE Speaks Out On Delayed RAMONES Tribute Album
ROB ZOMBIE says that assembling a such a quality line-up for the RAMONES tribute album, "We're A Happy Family", was very time-consuming. The album is due Feb. 11, but the release date has changed several times. Zombie worked with RAMONES guitarist Johnny Ramone as co-producer of the project. He was...December 31, 2002