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STAIND Complete Work On New Album
STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok has posed the following message on the group's official web site: "I know it's been sometime but we've been busy finishing up the record and guess what? It's done! We're all really psyched on it also, it's by far the best thing we've ever done. I think that anyone whose...March 7, 2005
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Ohio Musician Files Countersuit Against STAIND For Trademark Infringement
An Ohio musician has filed a contersuit against Jordan Schur, president of Geffen Records, STAIND, and their management company for breach of contract, fraudulent inducement to enter into an agreement, negligent misrepresentation and concealment of information, trademark infringement, and cyber pira...February 24, 2005
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Is Rock Dead?
Jim Farber of the New York Daily News has issued the following report: "Is rock dead? Not quite. But judging from its performance on the charts — and compared to its biggest bands and trends from a few years ago — it's wheezing. Cast your eye down 2004's Top 10-selling album list and you won't ...February 2, 2005
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A PERFECT CIRCLE's JOSH FREESE Drumming For STING
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that singer Maynard James Keenan has gone back to TOOL, bassist Jeordie White has joined the touring lineup of NINE INCH NAILS, and now A PERFECT CIRCLE drummer Josh Freese has found something to do while APC is on hiatus. Freese will sit behind the kit for former...January 25, 2005
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Columbus Benefit Concert For Victims Of Alrosa Villa Tragedy To Be Held This Friday
Columbus radio station New Rock 99.7 The Blitz (WBZX) will be having a benefit show for the victims of the Alrosa Villa tragedy called "Rock To Remember" on Friday, January 7 at the Newport Music Hall in Columbus, OH. The lineup features local bands VOLUME DEALER (who opened for DAMAGEPLAN the night...January 4, 2005
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STAIND Sues For Trademark Infringement
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that STAIND has filed a lawsuit in Ohio federal court against Jon C. Stainbrook for trademark infringement and breach of contract, while also seeking a judicial declaration that the band's trademark registrations are valid. STAIND was forced to take legal action, a...December 22, 2004
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STAIND Guitarist: 'DIMEBAG Loved Life And Lived It To The Fullest'
STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok has issued the following statement regarding the death of DAMAGEPLAN/ex-PANTERA guitarist Dimebag Darrell: "I can't believe the news I got last night. Jon called me telling me that Dimebag was shot at a club while they were performing. I couldn't believe it then and I st...December 10, 2004
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STAIND Guitarist Speaks Out On NBA Near-Riot
STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok has weighed in on the near-riot that took place at theDetroit Pistons-Indiana Pacers basketball game last Friday (Nov. 19). He told Launch Radio Networks that the players needed to show more restraint. "You gotta know the line," he said. "And I've been hit with stuff on...November 24, 2004
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Former DIAMOND REXX Drummer Launches New Project
Former DIAMOND REXX drummer Billy Nychay has emerged with a new project based out of San Diego, Ca. Dubbed BENT, the new band has been described as "a cross between KORN and STAIND with the commercial hooks," according to a press release. BENT have begun pre-production in San Diego and are currently...November 5, 2004
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: 'Hard Rock Music Is In A Bit Of Slump Right Now'
Boston radio station WBCN 104.1 has posted audio of recent interviews with METALLICA members James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich and Kirk Hammett. James and Kirk discussed the current tour while Lars was interviewed by a contest winner. Check out the audio in Real Media format at WBCN.com: James, Kirk, Lars...November 3, 2004
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STAIND Involved In Legal Dispute Over Their Name
MTV.com reports: An Ohio musician has filed a petition in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office against STAIND, claiming that the band obtained legal use of the name STAIND through fraudulent practices. If Jon Stainbrook, who fronted a band called the STAIN, wins, Aaron Lewis' band could be forced to...October 27, 2004
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SCUM OF THE EARTH: Tour Dates Announced
SCUM OF THE EARTH, the new band formed by ex-ROB ZOMBIE guitarist Riggs, will embark on a nationwide tour supporting their Eclipse Records debut, "Blah…Blah…Blah…Love Songs for the New Millennium". The tour will commence October 26, the very day the albums drops, canvas most of the U.S. and venture...October 25, 2004
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FAKTION Sign With ROADRUNNER RECORDS
Dallas, TX-based quintet FAKTION have inked a deal with Roadrunner Records. The group will travel to Orlando in November to record their debut album with producers Brett Hestla (VIRGOS) and Justin Thomas. A spring release is expected. FAKTION's music is described as "emotional, melodic, but aggressi...October 19, 2004
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Do NICKELBACK/PUDDLE OF MUDD Fans Have 'Bad Taste In Music'?
The You Have Bad Taste In Music web site has uploaded yet another video in a collection of clips showing an unidentified individual wearing shades and a German army helmet going to various venues where certain musicians are playing (EVANESCENCE, LINKIN PARK, ADEMA, STAIND, etc.),and using a megapho...September 13, 2004
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STAIND, KID ROCK To Perform At SHINER BOCKTOBERFEST CONCERT
STAIND and KID ROCK are among the artists scheduled to perform at the 11th annual Shiner Bocktoberfest Concert on Oct. 16 in Shiner, Texas. The beer festival has become among the longest-running and largest one-day music extravaganzas in the Lone Star state. Fans over 21 can enter here for a chance...September 9, 2004