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Former BLAZE Guitarist STEVE WRAY Explains His Departure
Former BLAZE guitarist Steve Wray has commented on his decision to leave the group. Writing to the band's official forum, Steve said, "My decision to leave BLAZE has not been one taken lightly and it is with a 'heavy heart,' in some respects, that I leave. There are many reasons for my departure too...September 21, 2004
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BLAZE Singer Parts Ways With Rest Of The Band, New Lineup Announced
BLAZE, the British band led by former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley, have officially parted ways with guitarists John Slater and Steve Wray. John and Steve "are unable to do the tour dates for the rest of the year," BLAZE manager Neil Marklew writes in a posting on the group's web site....September 20, 2004
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DORO PESCH Says She Would Like To Collaborate With NIGHTWISH Singer
German metal singer Doro Pesch recently spoke to Greece's Metal-Temple.com webzine about her upcoming AFM Records debut, entitled "Classic Diamonds". Due on September 20, the CD contains reworked classics from Doro's 20-year career as well as several new songs which were specially composed for this...September 9, 2004
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CARNIVAL OF SOULS Featuring W.A.S.P. Drummer STET HOWLAND: Tour Dates Announced
New York-based rock band CARNIVAL OF SOULS, featuring W.A.S.P. drummer Stet Howland, have lined up the following dates during September: Sep. 11 - Bourne, MA @ TJ's Sep. 25 - Galveston TX @ Lone Star Bike Rally Sep. 26 - Galveston TX @ Lone Star Bike Rally Support at the TJs show will come from ...September 6, 2004
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METALLICA: 'This Monster Lives' Book Release Date Bumped Up
According to Amazon.com, the upcoming book from filmmaker Joe Berlinger, titled "Metallica: This Monster Lives: The Inside Story of Some Kind of Monster" (cover),which tells his account of the making of the METALLICA documentary "Some Kind Of Monster", has been given an earlier release date of Nove...August 23, 2004
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MARILYN MANSON On New MTV Billboards
MARILYN MANSON is one of several artists that were chosen for a new advertising campaign launched by MTV France. The campaign will feature large billboards of Manson around France similar to the one pictured here. In related news, Manson's girlfriend Dita Von Teese stars in a new video from lingerie...July 23, 2004
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Report: RAMONES Guitarist Battling Prostate Cancer
Rolling Stone magazine is reporting that RAMONES guitarist Johnny Ramone is in a Los Angeles hospital battling prostate cancer. "Johnny's been a champ in confronting this, but at this point I think the chances are slim," drummer Marky Ramone told the magazine. "John never smoked cigarettes, he wasn'...June 15, 2004
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SECTION 16 Hard At Work On Sophomore CD
Colorado-based SECTION 16 have finished recording the basic tracks for the first three songs for the follow-up to their debut CD, "Identity Crisis" (DCA Recordings) and "they are sounding great!' according to vocalist Corey Brown. "Vocals will be going on next." SECTION 16 are recording the album wi...June 8, 2004
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AEROSMITH: 'Honkin' on Bobo' Certified Gold
AEROSMITH's "Honkin' On Bobo" has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipments of more than 500,000 copies in the U.S. "Honkin' on Bobo", released in March through Columbia, features classic blues songs by MUDDY WATERS, FISHER/HOPKINS, BLIND WILLIE MCTELL...June 8, 2004
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SECTION 16 Prepare To Enter Studio
Colorado-based SECTION 16 will be entering the studio soon to record the follow-up to their debut CD, "Identity Crisis" (DCA Recordings). The band will be recording the album with producer Bill Douglas, who has previously worked with such acts as STATIC-X, STABBING WESTWARD and the SMASHING PUMPKINS...June 2, 2004
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BOB GELDOF: No Plans For 'Live Aid II'
Reuters is reporting that Irish rock star Bob Geldof has denied he has teamed up with U2 singer Bono for a repeat of the 1985 Live Aid concerts to raise money to help ease third world debt. The Sun newspaper had earlier run a front page story saying Prime Minister Tony Blair was backing "Live ...May 31, 2004
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DEADLY BLESSING: Making Up For Lost Time
Away from the daily grind, as a courier for Fed Ex, the former (current?) DEADLY BLESSING vocalist "Ski" could easily be mistaken for any Normal Joe in the crowd, especially now with his bald head and eye glasses. The recent reunion show (minus guitarist Tony Kerr) has revitalized the quiet frontman...May 30, 2004
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ALICE COOPER Takes Part In MICHAEL DOUGLAS' Golf Tournament: Photos Available
Alice Cooper participated in the 6th annual Michael Douglas & Friends Celebrity Golf Tournament at the Cascata Golf Course on Sunday (May 2) in Boulder City, Nevada. Check out pictures from Celebrity Photo. ...May 6, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER Frontman Recording PINK FLOYD Cover For Upcoming Soundtrack
VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland (ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS) is recording a cover of PINK FLOYD's "Wish You Were Here" with producer Douglas Grean for an as-yet-unannounced movie soundtrack. "This is a Scott solo thing not a [VELVET REVOLVER] thing," Douglas writes on his web site. "And it's coming...April 20, 2004
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Report: TED NUGENT Willing To Negotiate Settlement In Child-Support Case
Brian Dekoning of The Union Leader is reporting that lawyers for Ted Nugent and the Dover woman suing him for child support say they will negotiate a settlement to end the case if a judge makes Nugent's financial information confidential. "We're working cooperatively," Nugent's lawyer, Charles Dougl...April 6, 2004
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