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GENE SIMMONS' Son On Dad's Hair: 'It Kinda Looks Like A German Military Helmet'
The official web site for "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" — the unscripted TV show about KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' life — currently features a lot of great video footage from the series. For example, there's a video in which Gene's son Nick shows the viewers around in Gene's office/KISS museu...August 2, 2006
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BRUCE DICKINSON: Rare Promotional CD Sold For Nearly $500
A "super-rare" promotional BRUCE DICKINSON CD released by Sanctuary Records, called "Catalogue Re-issues Sampler", has just been sold on eBay for $468.99. Released on May 23, 2005 to celebrate and promote the two-disc reissues of each of Bruce's solo albums, the CD contains 10 full-length tracks fro...August 1, 2006
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SEPULTURA's DERRICK GREEN: 'You Are What You Eat'
SEPULTURA frontman Derrick Green recently sat down with PETA (People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals) to discuss animal rights, vegetarianism and the concept for their controversial video "Convicted in Life". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: PETA: What prompted you to go vegetarian? D...August 1, 2006
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From The Sun, The Rain, The Wind, The Soil
Give credit where credit is due. On "From the Sun, The Rain, The Wind, The Soil", the New York based MAHAVATAR have their own thing going on and seem to care little for accepted conventions of rock and metal, yet their approach is not maddeningly esoteric. The album was originally released only in E...July 31, 2006
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SLAYER Drummer Says 'Everybody Should Shut Up' About SHADOWS FALL's BITTNER
Cam Lindsay of Canada's Exclaim! magazine recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Exclaim!: What are your current fixations? Lombardo: "Right now it's music and it's been that for a while: rhythm and music, immersing myself in as much g...July 28, 2006
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: 'The Poison' Reissue Detailed
On Monday, July 24, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE's debut album, "The Poison", was re-released by Visible Noise Records in the U.K. with four extra tracks and a bonus DVD including exclusive live tracks from Tokyo, Japan. The extras include a DVD side that has the promo videos for "Hand of Blood", "4 Word...July 26, 2006
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DAWN OF AZAZEL Comments On U.S. Tour
New Zealand-based death/grind outfit DAWN OF AZAZEL, who recently completed the Decades of Death 2006 U.S. tour alongside VITAL REMAINS, INCANTATION and SIN OF ANGELS, has issued the following update: "Our first shows in the U.S. were defintely amoungst the best we have ever played. We were defintel...July 20, 2006
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DEATHKILLER Signs With I SCREAM RECORDS
DEATHKILLER, the Stamford, CT-based hardcore three-piece which features in its ranks former MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD/THE EVENTIDE drummer Anthony Realbuto and bassist Christina Chiaramonte, has inked a deal with I Scream Records. The band will begin recording their as-yet-untitled full-length CD this Sep...July 17, 2006
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MEGADETH Announces New Album Title
MEGADETH frontman Dave Mustaine and drummer Shawn Drover recently spoke to Jon Wiederhorn of MTV.com about the progress of the recording sessions for the band's new album, "United Abominations", which is scheduled for a Halloween release. "We rented [LED ZEPPELIN drummer] John Bonham's drum kit and...July 17, 2006
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Rare LED ZEPPELIN, THE WHO Recordings To See Light Of Day?
According to the U.K.'s Times Online, up to 100,000 songs recorded and filmed between 1966 and 1991 by Bill Graham, the American concert promoter — including rare recordings by LED ZEPPELIN and THE WHO — may soon see the light of day. The collection languished in an underground basement in San ...July 17, 2006
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The Art of Agony
What the hell is it with New Jersey? REVENANT, RIPPING CORPSE, HUMAN REMAINS, NOKTURNEL… this state has been responsible for some really twisted, ripping death/thrash. And lest you think that era is long gone, another voice from the past has made itself known in the modern day — VICIOUS CIRCLE, form...July 17, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS: 'I've Never Been High, Drunk, Never Smoked In My Life'
The Associated Press reports that KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons, his partner, actress Shannon Tweed, and their children — 17-year-old Nick Tweed-Simmons and 14-year-old Sophie Tweed-Simmons — let cameras into their home for the new A&E series "Gene Simmons Family Jewels". "Our responsibilit...July 14, 2006
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'Unholy Alliance Tour' Featuring SLAYER, LAMB OF GOD: Vancouver Show Filmed For Upcoming DVD
According to a BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor who calls himself "DeadSkin Mask", the July 13 stop of the "Unholy Alliance Tour" — featuring headliners SLAYER, alongside LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON, CHILDREN OF BODOM and THINE EYES BLEED — at General Motors Place in Vancouver, British Columbia was filmed for an...July 14, 2006
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Church Officials Attempt To Ban 'Blasphemous' Dutch Metal Festival
According to an article on TCTubantia.nl, church officials in Holland are attempting to stop the Dutch metal festival Els Rock Open Air from going ahead because of concerns over the "blasphemous" lyrical territory covered by several of the bands (including SUFFOCATION and HOLY MOSES) that are schedu...July 13, 2006
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AFTER FOREVER Slam Former Record Label Over 'One-Sided' Collaboration
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal outfit AFTER FOREVER have commented on the recent release of a two-disc compilation album by their former record label, Transmission Records, containing the best songs from the band's first ten years of existence, plus previously unreleased material, non-album tr...July 13, 2006
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