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SATAN Perform Live For First Time In 20 Years: Photos Available

A bunch of photos from legendary NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) band SATAN's one-off reunion show Friday (August 6) at Germany's Wacken Open Air festival have been posted online at this location (courtesy of Germany's Bright-Eyes.de). SATAN's classic "Court In The Act" lineup (including BL...
August 6, 2004
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THE DARKNESS: Wheels Stolen From JUSTIN HAWKINS' Jag

Britain's The Sun is reporting that THE DARKNESS frontman Justin Hawkins awoke on Wednesday morning (August 4) to see his Jaguar XK8 up on bricks, the wheels and tires stolen. "I suppose bricks are perfectly adequate if you just want to park but the wheels are rather essential for driving," he joked...
August 5, 2004
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THE DARKNESS Frontman Excited About VMA Nominations

Justin Hawkins from THE DARKNESS phoned Radio 1 to react to news they've been nominated for two MTV "Video Music Awards". They're in the running for Best Rock Video and the Best New Artist in a Video. "I found out about that this morning, actually," he said. "There's a special piece in the Eastern D...
July 29, 2004
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OZZFEST Review: PHILIP ANSELMO Enjoyed Sound Of His Own Voice More Than Sound Of His Band

Winda Benedetti of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer the Ozzfest 2004 traveling festival when it hit the White River Amphitheater Tuesday (July 27). "In one of the more bizarre scenes from a day full of bizarre scenes, a man in a wheelchair actually surfed the roiling mosh pit as SLIPKNOT launched into...
July 29, 2004
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BALLISTIC: In Writing Mode

BALLISTIC mainman Tom Gattis (ex-DEUCE, TENSION, WARDOG) has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Well, we're in writing mode big time, got a song called 'Sonic Massacre' that will hit harder and faster than Blaze Bailey's well deserved black eye. The children are turning o...
July 28, 2004
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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Comments On FURY FEST Incident: Audio Available

SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor spoke to Ben Stone of Peoria, Illinois' WWCT Rock 96.5 on Tuesday (July 20) about "being sober on tour, the new album, and how the French suck," according to a posting on Ben's StoneAgeRadio.com web site. Asked to comment on the controversial incident at the Fury Fest .....
July 22, 2004
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LILLIAN AXE Play Final Show With Singer RON TAYLOR: Photos Available

LILLIAN AXE's web site has been updated with the following message: "Well, AXE fans, the reign of Ron Taylor has come to an end. He played his last show as the front man for LILLIAN AXE on June 26th at the Bang Your Head Festival in Balingen, Germany. LILLIAN also played the night before at ...
July 17, 2004
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Report: THE DARKNESS To Make $19 Million From 18-Date Tour

The Irish Examiner is reporting that British rockers THE DARKNESS will net a staggering £10 million ($18.55 million) after agreeing to perform a 18-date arena tour this autumn. The band will tour their native Britain in November, and plan to conclude with a three-date finale at the country's famous...
July 14, 2004
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SLIPKNOT Frontman Celebrating 10 Months Of Sobriety

As of yesterday (July 13),SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor has been sober for 10 months. "I quit drinking in the middle of recording because I had a real problem," Taylor told the New York Daily News. "I was drinking a bottle-and-a-half of whisky every night, sometimes more, waking up the next day an...
July 14, 2004
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THE DARKNESS Perform On 'Anke Late Night': Video Available

THE DARKNESS appeared on "Anke Late Night" in Cologne, Germany on Monday (July 5),performing their new single "Love Is Only A Feeling". Check out pictures from Rex Features and watch the performance and frontman Justin Hawkins' interview, where he has trouble understanding the German host, at AnkeL...
July 8, 2004
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SLIPKNOT Singer Passes Down 'Knowledge' Through His Lyrics

SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor has spoken to MTV.com about his propensity for peppering the band's songs with big words that are demanding enough to warrant that a page or two of the group's album liner notes be reserved for a glossary. "There are lots of kids who come up to me and say, 'Man, I ...
July 7, 2004
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Report: French 'Fans' Sabotage SLIPKNOT Show

Olivier Rouhet of Rock Hard France sent us the following report from the 2004 edition of Fury Fest, a three-day event held June 25-27 at the Park Des Expositions in Le Mans, France: "Headlining the last day of the Fury Fest Festival in Le Mans (France),SLIPKNOT had to endure the hostility of French...
June 29, 2004
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SHARON OSBOURNE 'Most Important Person in Rock'

Sharon Osbourne has topped a list of the most important people in rock compiled by Kerrang! magazine, according to Scotsman.com. The 51-year-old wife/manager Ozzy Osbourne, who beat the likes of Kurt Cobain and Justin Hawkins from THE DARKNESS in the Kerrang! power list, was recently given the all-c...
June 20, 2004
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SLIPKNOT/SLAYER: More European Tour Dates Announced

More dates have been announced for the forthcoming SLIPKNOT/SLAYER European tour, which is scheduled to kick off in late September. Dubbed "The Unholy Alliance", the trek will feature SLIPKNOT playing last in the U.K., France and Belgium, with SLAYER taking the rest of the headline slots. SLIPKNOT f...
June 11, 2004
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THE DARKNESS: No Plans To Work With Producer 'MUTT' LANGE

Contrary to published reports, THE DARKNESS will NOT be utilizing the services of legendary producer Robert "Mutt" Lange (AC/DC, DEF LEPPARD, BRYAN ADAMS, FOREIGNER) on their upcoming sophomore album. Some Internet sources have gone as far as to quote the members of the band as saying that the follo...
June 5, 2004