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KISS To Close Out Winter Olympics

KISS will play “Rock & Roll All Nite” at Rice-Eccles Stadium during the Sunday, February 24th globally-televised closing ceremonies at the XIX Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. Other artists scheduled to appear include MOBY, BON JOVI, N SYNC, CHRISTINA AGUILLERA, GLORIA ESTEFAN, CHARLOTTE CHURC...
February 21, 2002
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STATIC-X To Appear On RAMONES Tribute Album

STATIC-X will be contributing a version of the RAMONES classic "Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment" to the upcoming RAMONES tribute CD being produced by Rob Zombie and RAMONES guitarist Johnny Ramone. Other artists tentatively scheduled to appear on the album include ROB ZOMBIE ("Blitzkrieg Bop"),RED HOT...
February 14, 2002
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MILLER'S TALE Collaborate With Acclaimed Producer On New Demo

Atlanta's MILLER'S TALE have just returned home from Los Angeles after recording a three-song demo with acclaimed producer Dave Schiffman. Schiffman, who is known for his credits with bands such as RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, JANE'S ADDICTION, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, TOM PETTY, JOHNNY CASH, GUNS N' ROSES, a...
February 12, 2002
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JASON NEWSTED: The Exclusive Interview!!

During a candid January 28th interview with journalist Martin Carlsson, portions of which appeared in the Swedish newspaper Expressen, former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted revealed interesting facts about his departure from METALLICA, James Hetfield's battle with addictions, the infamous Playboy f...
February 9, 2002
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Former TWISTED SISTER Frontman Becomes Official Promo Voice Of MSNBC

Former TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider is now the official promo voice of MSNBC. The raspy-voiced Snider has been doing voiceovers for the likes of Brian Williams, Ashleigh Banfield and Alan Keyes since last winter, according to an article published in the New York Observer. The Long Island-based...
February 9, 2002
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MANMADEGOD Enter Mixing Phase On Debut CD

San Francisco Bay Area's MANMADEGOD, featuring former FORBIDDEN guitarist Craig Locicero and drummer Steve Jacobs, have completed the recording process for their debut CD for American Recordings at Los Angeles' Ocean Studios and are currently mixing the effort at West Hollywood's Larrabee Studio Eas...
February 6, 2002
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THE 69 EYES Spend Four Weeks At Finnish #1

"Dance D'Amour", the first single from THE 69 EYES' forthcoming Paris Kills effort entered the Finnish Singles Chart at position #2 has now been #1 for four weeks on in its seventh week of release. The band is presently hard at work in the studio with producer Johnny Lee Michaels recording the above...
February 6, 2002
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TESTAMENT/DRAGONLORD Guitarist Forms New Side Project

TESTAMENT/DRAGONLORD guitarist Steve Smyth and his longtime friend, Steven Hoffman (ex-ARIAH/SWEET LEAF bassist) are currently collaborating on an instrumental side project called THE ESSENESS PROJECT. Described as “progressive” and “covering a wide spectrum of moods”, some of the material being wor...
February 1, 2002
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SOULFLY: Seek And Strike!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SOULFLY TAKE BREAK FROM THE STUDIO FOR CO-HEADLINING TOUR WITH STATIC-X Phoenix, AZ - Max Cavalera and the SOULFLY tribe are currently putting the finishing touches on their latest studio effort to be released late Spring 2002. In the meantime, SOULFLY will be heading out on t...
January 29, 2002
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AGATHODAIMON, AETERNUS, Others To Tour Europe in Late Winter

AGATHODAIMON, AETERNUS, HECATE ENTHRONED and MRK GRYNING will join forces for a European tour that is scheduled to kick at the end of February in Germany. The confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 27 - Stuttgart, GER @ Rhre Feb. 28 - Eindhoven, NETH @ Effenaar Mar. 01 - Izegem, BEL @ J.O.C. De Schuur...
January 24, 2002
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LED ZEPPELIN "Break Through" In Commercial Advertising

January 22 / Associated Press As part of a new marketing campaign called Break Through to raise the profile of Cadillac's newest vehicles, the CTS, XLR, Escalade and scalade EXT, television commercials will feature the song Rock and Roll by the group LED ZEPELIN, General Motors Corp. said Tuesday. I...
January 23, 2002
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KONKHRA's Lundemark Hospitalized For Kidney Stone Symptoms

KONKHRA mainman Anders Lundemark has been in the hospital twice for kidney stone symptoms, according to an update on the group's official web site at www.konkhra.com. This latest ordeal follows drummer Johnny Nielsen's bout with hernia, for which he was operated on at the end of last year. KONKHRA a...
January 21, 2002
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OVERKILL Ink Deal With Spitfire Records

Veteran New York metallers OVERKILL have officially signed to Spitfire Records after releasing one album, Bloodletting, on the Metal-Is label, according to Digital Metal. Initial plans for OVERKILL are to issue a live album and DVD that's expected to follow in the footsteps of 1988's F.ck You EP and...
January 17, 2002
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ASTRIAAL: New Album, 7" Appearances Planned

Australia's ASTRIAAL are currently writing the material for their forthcoming full-length CD, which is tentatively scheduled to be recorded in the winter, with Lachlan Mitchell engineering. In other news, ASTRIAAL are due to have their Summoning the Essence of Ancient Wisdom effort released on vinyl...
January 17, 2002
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POISON Drummer To Make NAMM Appearance

POISON drummer Rikki Rockett will be attending this year's NAMM show, which is being held between January 17th and January 20th in Anaheim, California. He will appearing at the following booths: Jan. 18 - Innovation Drums, 2–4 PM Jan. 19 - Johnny Rabb Drumsticks, 12:30-1:30 PM Jan. 19 - Paiste Cymba...
January 15, 2002