TM Shield- Tbursday, Marcb 28, 1996 9 Unplugged octuple platinum, Slayer names new drummer fro• Slldf Reports decade long hlatory, Dette comes to leading radio station 99X leaking an Peru's moat famous VJ who boats a the band having previously been a advance copy of "SWeet Lover hang­ weekly prime time music video member of Testament and the noted over" resulting 1n such a attr that It show and gets to air anything be •••Unplugged. Eric Clapton'a lndle band Evil Dead. became the station's 11 requested song likes. amaah 1992 album and one of the Theremalnderofthellne-up, bass­ almost Immediately. This enlightened man of excellent most popular releases of the decade, Ist/vocalist Tom Araya. and guitarists musical taate never falls to drop a baa been cerUfied octuple platinum Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman re­ •••Just who the hell Is Paychotica? Barkmarket vtdeo cUp In between the aJgnffylng U.S. sales 1n excess of eight main the same. I don't know exactly, but I do know average and ordinary Janet Jackson mllUon copies. Dette Ia set to make his debut at they landed a record deal before they and Jullo Iglesias. The all-acoustic, multi-Grammy Slayer's drummer when the band be­ even played their first gig. wtnnlng album features over an hour gins thetr European tour this awn­ So although they remain an un­ •••It's spring and that means a .of claaslc Clapton performances In­ mer. known band they've already made It time of reissues of claaalc albums cluding new renditions of"Layla" and A native of San Diego, Dette saya to the Rock'n'Roll Hall of Fame. from Infinite Zero. the platlnum-sell1ng single 'Tears In joining Slayer 18 a dream come tiUe. Signed with Ventrue Entertain­ Rick Rubin and Henry Rollins, Heaven." "Slayer waa and Ia my all time favorite ment/ American Recordings, founders of Infinite Zero poured ' The domestic success ofUnplugged band, • said the drummer on a recent Paycbotica 18 the brainchild of lead through thetr record colleeUona again Is reJlected worldwide where sales have press release, "I sUU have a drawer fuU singer Patrick Briggs who said In a and have come up with a quartet of Ukew1se topped an additional eight of ticket stubs from every Slayer show press release that the rock'n'roll unsung masterpieces never before mllUon. I went to." scene "has become so generic" and released on CD. Unplugged has now honorably that he wants to do something to Now set for release beginning thta joined the following In Clapton's •••As they prepare to begin thetr bring back the "fabulousness" of month this quartet Includes music gold. plaUnum and multi-platinum ·first tour In six years, American rock. fromavant-gardeNewYorkslngersong Reprise/Duck Recorda catalog: Recording's group Love and Rockets So has he done that? Well no one writer Alan Vega. an underrated Brit­ August. Journeyman. Behtnd The are reeling due to the advance popu­ 18 for sure yet because thetr debut Ish band called Gang of Four and the Sun. 24 Nights, From The Cradle lar1ty of"SWeet Lover Hangover," the release Isn't due out unW some time progressive New York Jazz collabora­ and the sensational single 'Tears first single from the band's only a this summer. tion known as James White and the In Heaven.• week old album Sweet F .A. Blacks. Orlg1nally alated to hit stores In •••Hordes of Barkmarket fans --nuasb punk group Slayer fi­ April, but with "SWeet Lover Hang­ In South America of all places, are •••Frank Black recently shot a nally announced they have recruited over" creating such a buzz they de­ eagerly awaiting the release of the vtdeo for "Men In Black," the first drummer Jon Dette to replace Paul cided to put the album out three weeks hard rocking power trio's latest al­ track from his just released American Boatap b. ahead of schedule. bum. Recilrdlngsdebut. TheCultofRay. So Only the third drummer In Slayer's So what caused the buzz? Atlanta's And they owe It all to Boris Amat, keep your eyes open. Who volunteers for GFI studies? Call GFI today. (812) 474-6530 (800) 552-4GFI .