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PLACE OF SKULLS May Not Be Dead After All
PLACE OF SKULLS guitarist Victor Griffin (ex-PENTAGRAM) has posted the following message on the group's official forum: "So there's some understandable confusion about what's goin' on. Did you disband or not? "Well, it's definitely an awkward situation. As I tried to explain in my last journal posti...March 10, 2005
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STEVEN ADLER's Book Collaborator Talks About Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer's Early Years
Swedish web site Metalshrine recently interviewed Brooke Ellis, who runs Steven Adler's (ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer) official fan site and who also worked on a book about Steven's life. The interview is mostly about the book, tentatively entitled "No Bed of Roses", with some stories from Steven's past...March 9, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman Defends High Schoolers' Right To Rock
The Associated Press is reporting that TWISTER SISTER frontman Dee Snider will will be at Hamburg Area High School's annual talent show in Pennsylvania next month when students plug in their amplifiers and let loose. School administrators had threatened to bar student rock bands from taking part in...March 7, 2005
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The OSBOURNES Host MTV AUSTRALIA VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS: Photos Available
The Osbourne family — Ozzy, Sharon and kids Kelly and Jack — hosted the the inaugural MTV Australia Video Music Awards Thursday night (March 3) at Sydney's Luna Park. The awards were broadcast live on the MTV pay channel and will be rebroadcast on the Ten network on Friday night. They will be shown...March 3, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN Singer's BRUCE AIR To Fly Again In June
IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson will be flying a chartered plane filled with MAIDEN fans on Tuesday, June 7 from London, England to the band's gig in Reykjavik, Iceland. A posting from IRON MAIDEN's webmaster Skunk on the band's official Bulletin Board reads as follows: "We are in the process of...February 19, 2005
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GLENN DANZIG: 'BILL CLINTON Sent The FBI After Me'
Glenn Danzig recently spoke to KNAC.com about Dimebag's murder and DANZIG's upcoming tour, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: KNAC.com: [When Dimebag was murdered], you not only had your regular metal press covering the tragedy, but you also had the mainstream writers as...February 19, 2005
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THE PANIC CHANNEL Showcasing For 'Industry Types'
Guitarist Dave Navarro of THE PANIC CHANNEL — the new band featuring three quarters of the most recent lineup of JANE'S ADDICTION (Navarro, drummer Stephen Perkins, and bassist Chris Chaney) and former SKYCYCLE vocalist Steve Isaacs — has posted the following message on his web site: "[Thursday] nig...February 7, 2005
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TRIBE OF GYPSIES Looking For Lead Vocalist
L.A.-based Latin hard rockers TRIBE OF GYPSIES, featuring guitarist/producer Roy Z, are looking for a lead vocalist to complete their first studio album since 2000's "Standing on the Shoulders of Giants". Potential candidates should possess a powerful yet soulful voice (ability to sing in Spanish a...February 1, 2005
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JIMI HENDRIX House On Shaky Ground
Kathy Mulady of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer is reporting that the Seattle house where legendary rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix once lived needs a new home. Again. And soon. But members of a foundation that owns the home say they have nowhere to move it. They are worried that the city will demolish i...February 1, 2005
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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Talks About DIMEBAG's Death
SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn Crahan (a.k.a. Clown) has admitted to Australia's Beat magazine that while the group may have good intentions with their non-conformist attitude, it is possible that some may take their message the wrong way. "I know my responsibility," he said. "I know what's happening...January 31, 2005
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PAIN OF SALVATION: 'BE' DVD Due In April
Swedish progressive metal band PAIN OF SALVATION have posted the following message on their official web site: "And so, there is finally a time of release set for the long awaited 'BE' DVD. In the first days of April it will be available, just before the planned European tour. "The DVD consists of t...January 23, 2005
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CELTIC FROST: New Material From A Fan's Perspective
Reunited Swiss "avant-garde" metallers CELTIC FROST, who have yet to announce a new record deal for a comeback album that they've been diligently working on for over three years, have reportedly been quietly rehearsing and recording with new drummer Franco Sesa since late 2003. A fan who attended a...January 20, 2005
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Former SKID ROW/SAIGON KICK Drummer Is Subject Of 'Waking Up Dead' Documentary
Film And Music Entertainment, Inc. announced today that it has acquired the worldwide distribution rights to the documentary "Waking Up Dead". The gripping and gritty feature-length documentary by nine-time regional Emmy Award winner Fabio Jafet follows the life of Phil Varone, former drummer for th...January 18, 2005
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GODHEAD Frontman Records Song For Tsunami Relief Fund
GODHEAD frontman Jason Miller has written a song about the tsunami tragedy and is currently assembling a group of musicians to record the song, with all proceeds from the recording to be donated to the relief funds. Commented Miller: "In the days after the tsunami hit the coasts of Southeast Asia, I...January 16, 2005
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Report: DAMAGEPLAN Club Shooting Prompts Security Check
Ray Waddell of Billboard is reporting that more than a month after a shooting spree at the Alrosa Villa club in Columbus, Ohio, left five people dead, including the assailant and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, many questions remain unanswered. Still, most in the touring industry do n...January 15, 2005