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Report: In Egypt, Heavy Metal Music Is Making A Quiet Comeback
Omar Sinan of the Associated Press has issued the following report: The music was loud and the tattooed fans were wild, dancing and swaying in flashing strobe lights to the crashing sounds of heavy-metal songs. Suddenly, the music stopped. The band leader grasped the mike and announced: "It's prayer...August 13, 2006
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CAMP FREDDY Joined By SLASH, WARREN DEMARTINI In Hollywood: Report Available
Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Warren DeMartini (RATT) and Billy Duffy (THE CULT) are among the musicians that performed with CAMP FREDDY last night (Saturday, August 5) at a private event being held at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Other guests at the concert include...August 6, 2006
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AMERICAN HEARTBREAK Completes New Video
San Francisco-based quintet AMERICAN HEARTBREAK — co-founded by Billy Rowe, onetime guitarist for JETBOY, and featuring former EXODUS bassist Michael Butler — have posted a video for the song "The Last of the Superheroes (of the 1970s)" — the first single from their new self-titled album — at this l...July 28, 2006
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Collaborates With Adult-Film Director: Audio, Video Available
Jared Rutter of AVN.com reports that rock superstar Eddie Van Halen has joined forces with adult director Michael Ninn to write and perform two songs for the upcoming Ninn Worx feature "Sacred Sin". Although several big-name rappers have contributed material to XXX movies, Van Halen is probably the...July 27, 2006
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CAMP FREDDY Releases More Information About 'Employee Of The Month' Contribution
CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring guitarists Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist) alongside VELVET REVOLVER members Matt Sorum (drums) and Scott Weiland (vocals) — has revealed more...July 25, 2006
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CAMP FREDDY Completes CHEAP TRICK Cover For 'Employee Of The Month' Soundtrack
CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring guitarists Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist) alongside VELVET REVOLVER members Matt Sorum (drums) and Scott Weiland (vocals) — has put the finish...July 21, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE: 'I Was Just Burned Out On Music'
Alan Sculley of the Appleton Post-Crescent recently conducted an interview with Rob Zombie. A few excerpts fromthe chat follow: On the perception that his run of platinum-selling albums was coming to an end a year ago because of a filmmaking career that was set for take-off with a new project, "The...July 18, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS' Son: Dad Too Scared To Cheat
World Entertainment News Network reports that Gene Simmons' image as a rock and roll sex God is all a myth, according to the KISS bassist's 17-year-old son Nick. Simmons and his family, Shannon Tweed — the woman he's been "happily unmarried" to for 23 years — and their children, Nick and Sophie, 14,...July 17, 2006
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CANNIBAL CORPSE Covered By 'Lounge Singer' On Australian TV: Video Available
In the wake of the recent calls by Australian community groups for CANNIBAL CORPSE's upcoming concert in Perth to be banned over the band's alleged glorification of "child rape, suicide, murder and necrophilia" in its lyrics (see previous BLABBERMOUTH.NET article),Australian comedy team The Chaser...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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Horror-Obsessed ROB ZOMBIE Talks About Directing Films, Performing Live
Steve Penhollow of The Journal Gazette recently conducted an interview with Rob Zombie. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On bands that offer stripped-down shows: "I think people go to concerts now expecting to be bored, which is horrible. I find myself watching concerts and thinking: 'What are t...July 14, 2006
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CANNIBAL CORPSE's Australian Tour Sparks Outrage, Calls For Group To Be Banned
The West Australian newspaper reported in its July 8 edition that CANNIBAL CORPSE's October concert in Perth, Australia has sparked calls for the band to be banned over its alleged glorification of "child rape, suicide, murder and necrophilia" in its lyrics. Community groups have joined shadow polic...July 9, 2006
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CAMP FREDDY To Appear On Film Soundtrack
CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring guitarists Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist) alongside VELVET REVOLVER members Matt Sorum (drums) and Scott Weiland (vocals) — are currently comp...July 8, 2006
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OPETH Frontman Comments On Former Bus Driver's Guilty Plea To Child-Porn Charge
OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt has spoken to the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet about the sentencing of the band's former tour bus driver to 25 years in prison on a guilty plea to a child porn charge. Leon Rodney Whitman Jr. (photo, charge report) was arrested in Tampa last ...July 8, 2006
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METALLICA Drummer Pens Foreword To 'Life On Planet Rock' Book: Excerpt Available
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has penned the foreword to the book "Life on Planet Rock" (cover) by music journalist Lonn Friend, due on July 11 via Morgan Road Books. As executive editor of the seminal rock magazine RIP from 1987 to its demise in 1994, Friend found himself at the very center of ...July 6, 2006
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