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PITCHSHIFTER Recruit Ex-EARTHTONE 9 Guitarist For London Gig
PITCHSHIFTER have recruited former EARTHTONE 9 guitarist Joe Roberts to fill in for Jim Davies at their show with IGGY POP at London's Brixton Academy on Saturday, July 13th. Davies is unable to play due to his live commitments with THE PRODIGY, who are scheduled to headline the Wittness festival in...July 12, 2002
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Praises CHEAP TRICK, Vents About MICHEAL JACKSON, MUNKY From KORN
The following is a re-posting of the latest installment of ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian's regular online column, dubbed "Alpha Mail", as it appears on the group's official web site at www.anthrax.com: "Comrades, I went to see CHEAP TRICK Tuesday night and all I can say is HOOOLLLLYYYYYY SHHHHIIIIIITT...July 12, 2002
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SAMMY HAGAR: VAN HALEN Is Over For Good!
Former VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar revealed several interesting items about VAN HALEN's comeback plans during a recent interview with reporter Patrick Berkery of the Philadelphia Inquirer. Among the revelations that are due to be detailed in the article—which is set to be published on August 16th...July 11, 2002
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX To Collaborate With DROWNING POOL
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has been writing songs for SALIVA, TANTRIC, MEAT LOAF and FAITH HILL, and will shortly collaborate with DROWNING POOL and ORGY, according to MTV.com. "I just think a great song is a great song," Sixx said. "I believe that GARTH BROOKS proved that a country artist can d...July 11, 2002
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STATIC-X To Appear At Comic Book Convention
STATIC-X will be appearing at the country's largest comic book and pop culture convention at Wizard World Chicago, at the Rosemont Convention Center on July 6th to promote their new comic book. The group's schedule for the day is as follows: 12:00-2:00 PM STATIC-X Signing with Chaos! publisher Bri...July 3, 2002
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FOO FIGHTERS Set Release Date For New CD
FOO FIGHTERS' as-yet-untitled fourth album is due to be released on October 22nd through RCA Records. According to reports, the CD is "a return to the group's earlier sound, with heavier, much more aggressive music" than the band's platinum-selling There Is Nothing Left to Lose album (1999),which w...July 3, 2002
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY, ICE-T To Appear On WEST MEMPHIS THREE Benefit Album
MOTÖRHEAD's Lemmy Kilmister and ICE-T are the latest artists scheduled to contribute to an album benefiting the convicted killers known as the West Memphis Three. As previously reported, the as-yet-untitled LP is spearheaded by Henry Rollins and will feature guest vocalists singing tunes originally...July 3, 2002
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TYKOON: A New Swedish Melodic Hard Rock Supergroup
TYKOON is the name of a freshly-launched Stockholm band that features in its ranks guitarists Tommy Denander and Lars Chriss (LION'S SHARE),vocalist Leif Sundin (GREAT KING RAT, MICHAEL SCHENKER, JOHN NORUM),bassist Andy Loos (GLORY) and an as-yet-undisclosed drummer. "Tommy and I have been workin...June 30, 2002
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PAPA ROACH Opens At #2, KORN Drops To #3 On Billboard
PAPA ROACH debuted at #2 on the Billboard Top 200 Pop Album chart with first-week sales of over 135,000 copies of Lovehatetragedy, according to Soundscan. KORN on the other hand, dropped one spot to #3 with Untouchables, shifting over 132,000 units in their second week out, while former ALICE IN CHA...June 26, 2002
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TILES To Work With RUSH Producer On Forthcoming CD
Detroit-based prog rockers TILES will once again be utilizing the services of former RUSH/VOIVOD producer Terry Brown during the recording sessions for their upcoming album, tentatively titled Window Dressing. According to guitarist/songwriter Chris Herin, the band "experimented a lot, drew upon new...June 26, 2002
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KORN Debut At Canadian #3
KORN shifted in excess of 24,000 copies of their latest effort, entitled Untouchables, in Canada since the album's release on June 11th, landing the quintet at position #3 that country's Pop Album chart. ...June 21, 2002
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Former FAITH NO MORE Singer Lends Vocal Talents To WEST MEMPHIS THREE Benefit CD
Former FAITH NO MORE and current FANTOMAS/TOMAHAWK frontman Mike Patton has lent his talents to the West Memphis Three benefit album for the three young men—Damien Echols, Jessie Misskelley and Jason Baldwin—who were allegedly convicted unfairly of murder. Patton laid down his vocals to a cover of t...June 21, 2002
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H.I.M. Confirmed For Slovakia's ROCK POP CORGON Festival
Finland's H.I.M. have been confirmed as the headliners of the Rock Pop Corgon festival, which is scheduled to take place on July 4-6 in Bratislava, Slovakia. H.I.M. is set to perform at the event on Friday, July 5th. ...June 20, 2002
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KORN's "Untouchables" Debuts At #2 On Billboard Pop Album Chart!
KORN shifted in excess of 434,000 copies of their latest effort, entitled Untouchables, since the album's release on June 11th, according to Soundscan, landing the quintet at position #2 on next week's Billboard Pop Album chart. As strong as KORN's first-week numbers were, they were not enough to be...June 19, 2002
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DANZIG's "Danzig 7:77 I Luciferi" Debuts At Billboard's #159
DANZIG shifted 6,914 copies of Danzig 7:77 I Luciferi during the album's first week of release (according to Soundscan),landing the CD at position #159 on the Billboard Pop Album chart. ...June 13, 2002
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