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Teenager Found Guilty Of MARILYN MANSON-'Inspired' Murder
A Scottish teenager accused of murdering his 14-year-old former girlfriend after drawing inspiration from paintings by MARILYN MANSON has been found guilty of murdering her. The jury at the High Court in Edinburgh decided by majority verdict to convict Luke Mitchell, 16, of the killing. Judge Lord N...January 21, 2005
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SAMAEL Perform Live On French National Radio: Audio Available
French webzine VS-Webzine.com has uploaded an MP3 containing SAMAEL's live performance of "Inch'Allah" and "I Feel You" (DEPECHE MODE cover),recorded during their appearance on the "Arthur et les Pirates" show on the French national radio Europe 2 earlier today (Jan 20). SAMAEL's performance on the...January 20, 2005
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Manager: RICHARD FORTUS Has Not Quit GUNS N' ROSES
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Richard Fortus has NOT quit the band and joined NINE INCH NAILS, according to Merck Mercuriadis, CEO of Sanctuary Group, which represents GN'R and a slew of other artists, including IRON MAIDEN, SLAYER and SLIPKNOT. Contacted by an administrator at MyGNR.com, a GUNS N' ROSES...January 20, 2005
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist Quits, Joins NINE INCH NAILS?
According to The NIN Hotline, guitarist Richard Fortus has quit GUNS N' ROSES and has joined NINE INCH NAILS. "Given that former NINE INCH NAILS' guitarist Robin Finck was working with GUNS N' ROSES, this, of course, only makes sense," reads a posting on the web site. If true, Fortus' departure will...January 20, 2005
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SLIPKNOT Bassist Comments On Michigan Fan's Concert Death
SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray recently spoke to TheAge.com.au about the group's lyrics and their fanatical fan base the world over, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On whether the subliminal value of SLIPKNOT's art seems largely about inviting mass catharsis through the a...January 20, 2005
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TOMMY LEE Bassist MARTY O'BRIEN Records Song For Tsunami Relief
Bassist Marty O'Brien (TOMMY LEE, 3 FACED, ex-KILGORE) has posted the following message on his web site: "[Last Friday, Jan. 14] I recorded a song for tsunami relief. The song was written by Jason Miller [GODHEAD] and by the time all the vocals are recorded, the list of celebrity guest singers will...January 19, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Fan Site Launches Poll To Determine Band's Future
In light of the recent petition that was posted online to "fire Ozzy Osbourne" from BLACK SABBATH and replace him with another singer that turned out to be a joke, SABBATH fan site Black-Sabbath.com has launched a poll to see what SABBATH fans truly think about this issue. Stated ...January 19, 2005
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DIO: 'Evil Or Divine: Live In New York City' CD Due In February
According to DIO's official web site, the group's "Evil or Divine: Live in New York City" CD will be released on February 22 on Spitfire Records. This is the companion CD to the DVD released in 2003. The "Evil Or Divine" DVD was recorded on Dec. 13, 2002 at Roseland Ballroom in New York City ...January 19, 2005
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Author Of 'Fire OZZY FROM BLACK SABBATH' Petition Apologizes, Says He Wasn't Being Serious
James Clarke, the author of the recent petition calling for Ozzy Osbourne to be fired from BLACK SABBATH, has issued the following statement: "I would like to apologize to BLABBERMOUTH.NET, BLACK SABBATH, and their fans for my petition to have Ozzy fired from BLACK SABBATH. I was trying to make a fa...January 19, 2005
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DAMAGEPLAN Shooting: What Happened The Night DIMEBAG Was Murdered?
The following story by John Futty was published in the January 16, 2005 edition of The Columbus Dispatch: His high-pitched scream spoke to all of the things William Wever couldn't say. "It was like he suddenly realized, 'I've got another man's blood on me,' " said his friend Crystal Levings, 25, of...January 16, 2005
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MEGADETH: DAVID ELLEFSON's $18.5 Million Lawsuit Dismissed
The MEGADETH lawsuit that one founder of the thrash band lodged against the other is "megadead," according to the New York Daily News. Former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson had sued frontman Dave Mustaine for $18.5 million over the pair's bitter falling out (see previous BLABBERMOUTH.NET stories: S...January 16, 2005
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It's Official: DIMMU BORGIR's HESTNAES Is ARCTURUS' New Singer
DIMMU BORGIR bassist /vocalist Simen Hestnaes (a.k.a. ICS Vortex, ex-BORKNAGAR, LAMENTED SOULS) has officially rejoined ARCTURUS as the group's permanent vocalist. His first appearance back with the group will take place at the Inferno Festival kick-off event at the Underworld in London on January 2...January 15, 2005
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MEGADETH Frontman Completes 'Peace Sells' Song For 'Rock School' Soundtrack
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the group's official web site: "Well, [Wednesday, Jan. 12] was very interesting indeed. I was approached to sing over a cover version of 'Peace Sells' for a movie/soundtrack. This version was done by young kid...January 14, 2005
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THE QUILL: In Writing Mode
Sweden's THE QUILL, the band featuring current SPIRITUAL BEGGARS/ex-FIREBIRD bassist Roger Nilsson and ex-FIREBIRD drummer Jolle Atlagic, have been writing new material for the past six months, according to an update issued by guitarist Christian Carlsson. "By now we have about 10 brand-new killer t...January 14, 2005
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Web Site That Made Light Of DIMEBAG's Murder Apologizes, Suspends Development
The WeWontMissHim.com web site, which recently selected late DAMAGEPLAN/ex-PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott as its January 2005 "Dead Guy of the Month," has officially "suspended development" after receiving 250,000 hits in less than 24 hours and a number of complaints resulting from a Jan...January 12, 2005