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SEPULTURA Play Final Show Of 'Nation' Tour
SEPULTURA played for 35,000 people on the second day of the Pop Rock Festival in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais in Brazil on Sunday, September 8th. According to the group's official web site, the guys did the soundcheck really early and got up on stage at 5:45 PM to play the last show of the Nation .....September 10, 2002
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MÖTLEY CRÜE To Embark On Farewell Tour In 2003
MÖTLEY CRÜE will embark on a farewell tour in late 2003/early 2004 to coincide with the release of the film version of the group's autobiography, The Dirt, bassist Nikki Sixx has revealed via his latest posting on the band's official web site. "Been knee-deep in getting all the T's crossed and I's d...September 5, 2002
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QOTSA, STONE SOUR, SILVERCHAIR: First-Week Sales Numbers Revealed
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE shifted 49,629 units of their latest effort, Songs For The Deaf (according to Soundscan) during the album's first week of release, landing at position #17 on the Billboard Pop Album chart. Meanwhile, STONE SOUR, led by SLIPKNOT vocalist Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root, so...September 4, 2002
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MACHINE HEAD's ROBERT FLYNN: New Songs Are 'Sick As Hell'
MACHINE HEAD have been "writing [new material] like crazy" during the past few weeks, and "have about 10 songs/rough ideas written, and three others that have already been sent to the scrap yard for parts," guitarist/vocalist Robert Flynn revealed via his latest diary entry posted at the group's off...September 3, 2002
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KATAKLYSM To Launch Fresh Touring Campaign, Pursue Outside Projects
Canadian death metallers KATAKLYSM have just returned from the Death Across America tour and are preparing to embark on a full-scale coast to coast Canadian tour in September/October, with support coming via Montreal's NECRONOMICON and Toronto's BLOOD OF CHRIST. Exact dates and venues will be announ...September 2, 2002
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KORN, DISTURBED, TRUST COMPANY: Venue Details Announced For Initial Dates
Venue details have been announced for the initial portion of the Pop Sux! Tour, featuring KORN, DISTURBED and TRUST COMPANY. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 08 - Manchester, NH - Verizon Wireless Arena Oct. 09 - East Rutherford, NJ - Continental Airlines Arena Oct. 12 - Mansfield, MA - T...August 28, 2002
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KORN, DISTURBED, TRUST COMPANY: Initial Tour Routing Announced
KORN, DISTURBED, and TRUST COMPANY will kick off the two-month Pop Sux! tour on October 8th in Manchester, New Hampshire, according to MTV.com. The tentative routing for the first half of the trek is as follows: Oct. 08 - Manchester, NH @ TBA Oct. 09 - East Rutherford, NJ @ TBA Oct. 12 - Mansfield,...August 27, 2002
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AEROSMITH's TOM HAMILTON: Next Album Will Explore Our Roots
AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton has told Launch that the group is starting to think about its next album, which might take a different path from the group's last few efforts. "We're exploring doing a record that's sort of about our roots, and whether that's a blues record or something like that, we'r...August 24, 2002
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"KISS Alive Forever: The Complete Touring History" Coming To Bookstore Near You
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: KISS Alive Forever: The Complete Touring History By Curt Gooch and Jeff Suhs Over-sized trade paperback (8 ½ " X 11") 288 pages on glossy Productolith stock Featuring over 175 color photographs from all eras of KISS's history Billboard Books, an imprint of Watson-Guptill Publi...August 19, 2002
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THE GATHERING Commence Mixing New Full-Length CD
Holland's THE GATHERING have commenced the mixing process for their as-yet-untitled new full-length effort, tentatively due in January through the group's own Psychonaut Records. According to drummer Hans Rutten, "we're all relieved and satisfied as it turned out excellent. Right now we've streamlin...August 19, 2002
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SEPULTURA: More Brazilian Shows Announced
SEPULTURA have lined up the following dates during the coming weeks: Aug. 16 – Trutnov, CZE @ Trutnov Open Air Aug. 31 - Palma, BRA @ Green Rock Festival Sep. 08 - Belo Horizonte, BRA @ Pop Rock Festival ...August 15, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE Threatens To Sue British Comedian Over "THE OSBOURNES" Rip-Off
OZZY OSBOURNE has threatened to sue British comedian Harry Enfield over his new TV show, which the former BLACK SABBATH singer claims is based on The Osbournes. Enfield is reported to have received a letter from solicitors acting on behalf of Ozzy, threatening to sue over his forthcoming program Cel...August 13, 2002
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DEF LEPPARD: 45 Million Records Sold And Counting
DEF LEPPARD's X debuted at #11 on Billboard's Top 200 Pop Album chart, selling over 71,000 units during its first week of release. The group's greatest hits collection, Vault, also hit #1 on Billboard's Top Catalogue Albums Chart, where it has remained in the Top 20 since its release almost seven ye...August 9, 2002
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While MESHUGGAH have morphed from angular, frenetic death metal to something a more polyrhythmic, less chaotic sort of death metal band, they've picked up a lot of fans along the way. History has borne out that Sweden has one of the most prolific music scenes out there (helped, in no small part, by...August 7, 2002
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KISS' GENE SIMMONS Announces Details Of Lecture Tour
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has announced the details of his upcoming five-date lecture tour of Australia, which is scheduled to take place in late October/early November. According to Simmons, "the tour is called Speaking in Tongues and is being put together by Madison, an Australian company...August 5, 2002