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KYUSS LIVES! To Be Joined By 'Special Surprise Guest' At Los Angeles Show

KYUSS LIVES!, the project featuring three-quarters of KYUSS the influential American stoner rock/metal band, originally from Palm Desert, California will play a very special homecoming show on Friday, November 18 at The Wiltern in Los Angeles. The group will perform an extended two-and-a-half-hour s...
November 3, 2011
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THE SWORD Announces New Drummer

After a successful first leg of the KYUSS LIVES! tour, Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD have announced the addition of drummer Santiago "Jimmy" Vela III to the group's ranks. The band would like to thank Kevin Fender, best known for his work with the Texas hardcore outfit EMPLOYER, EMPLOYEE...
October 17, 2011
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JASON NEWSTED's PAPA WHEELIE Schedules More Dates

PAPA WHEELIE, the "stoner punk metal" crew consisting of former METALLICA/VOIVOD bassist Jason Newsted (a.k.a. Jaylor) on guitar/vocals, Steven Wiig (a.k.a. Swiiglor) on drums and Joe Ledesma (a.k.a. Joefus) on bass, has scheduled the following dates: * Oct. 22 - Time Out Sports Bar - Concord, CA (w...
October 14, 2011
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Heritage

If it weren't for the fact that Mikael Åkerfeldt and OPETH have based their entire careers on doing whatever felt right, regardless of mass acceptance potential, then it might seem fitting to say that "Heritage" is a musical representation of a band that has earned the right to create whatever kind...
October 10, 2011
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JASON NEWSTED's PAPA WHEELIE To Open For KYUSS! LIVES In San Francisco

PAPA WHEELIE, the "stoner punk metal" crew consisting of former METALLICA/VOIVOD bassist Jason Newsted (a.k.a. Jaylor) on guitar/vocals, Steven Wiig (a.k.a. Swiiglor) on drums and Joe Ledesma (a.k.a. Joefus) on bass, will open for KYUSS LIVES! on Saturday, November 19 at The Regency Ballroom in San...
September 16, 2011
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Legendary Doom Pioneers THE OBSESSED To Reunite For ROADBURN Festival

Legendary doom pioneers THE OBSESSED will reunite for an appearance at next year's edition of the Roadburn festival, set to take place from Thursday, April 12 to Sunday, April 15 (the traditional Afterburner) at the 013 venue in Tilburg, Holland. The band's lineup for the concert will be Scott "Wino...
September 16, 2011
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KYUSS LIVES! Drummer: Bassist OLIVERI 'Has A Lifestyle That Can Be Very Interesting At Best'

Toby Cole of Heavy Planet recently conducted an interview with drummer Brant Bjork of KYUSS LIVES!, the project featuring three-quarters of KYUSS the influential American stoner rock/metal band, originally from Palm Desert, California. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Heavy Planet: G...
September 7, 2011
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KYUSS LIVES! Performs On FUEL TV's 'The Daily Habit'; Video Available

KYUSS LIVES!, the project featuring three-quarters of KYUSS the influential American stoner rock/metal band, originally from Palm Desert, California was the featured musical guests on last night's (Wednesday, August 31) edition of Fuel TV's "The Daily Habit" program. The band bassist Nick Oliveri, d...
September 1, 2011
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KYUSS LIVES! To Perform On FUEL TV's 'The Daily Habit'

KYUSS LIVES!, the project featuring three-quarters of KYUSS the influential American stoner rock/metal band, originally from Palm Desert, California will be the featured musical guests on tonight's (Wednesday, August 31) edition of Fuel TV's "The Daily Habit" program. The band bassist Nick Oliveri,...
August 31, 2011
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FU MANCHU To Perform Entire 'In Search Of' Album On North American Tour

Southern California's heavy fuzz rock legends FU MANCHU will celebrate the 15th anniversary of their major label debut, "In Search Of" The hardworking group will be undertaking a headlining tour of the United States and Canada with a set comprised of the entire album from start to finish. This tour...
August 30, 2011
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KYUSS LIVES!/Ex-QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Bassist Charged With Four Felonies

According to TMZ.com, former QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE/KYUSS and current KYUSS LIVES! bassist Nick Oliveri has been charged with four felonies and faces up to 15 years in prison stemming from his arrest last month in Hollywood after a five-hour standoff with police. Nick Oliveri was booked on July 12...
August 13, 2011
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Frontman: 'We're Going To Be Here For A Long Time To Come'

ARTISTdirect editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH vocalist Ivan Moody. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect: After you record a song does it take on a life of its own and evolve? Has [the new FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH single] "Under...
August 10, 2011
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END OF LEVEL BOSS: 'Thee Absurd' Video Released

Britain's purveyors of eccentric rock and roll END OF LEVEL BOSS have just released a raging new video for "Thee Absurd", the fourth song from the outfit's newly-released third album, "Elkectric". Instead of utilizing a well-known major rock video producer to capture their vision on film, the band w...
August 8, 2011
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KYUSS LIVES! Featuring Bassist SCOTT REEDER: Footage From Belgium's LOKERSE FEESTEN

Bassist Scott Reeder (GOATSNAKE, THE OBSESSED, KYUSS) played his first show with KYUSS LIVES! this past Tuesday, August 2 at the Lokerse Feesten in Lokeren, Belgium. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. Reeder is temporary replacement for KYUSS LIVES!'s regular bassist, Nic...
August 4, 2011
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Bassist SCOTT REEDER To Replace NICK OLIVERI At Four KYUSS LIVES! Shows

Bassist Scott Reeder (GOATSNAKE, THE OBSESSED, KYUSS) will fill in for Nick Oliveri at the following KYUSS LIVES! shows: Aug. 02 - Lokerse Feesten - Lokeren, Belgium Aug. 03 - FZW - Dortmund, Germany Aug. 04 - Stadtpark - Hamburg, Germany Aug. 05 - Wacken Open Air - Wacken, Germany KYUSS LIVES! is t...
July 30, 2011