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Former OPETH Bus Driver Sentenced In Porn Case
According to TampaBays10.com, the former tour bus driver for the Swedish experimental heavy metal band OPETH was sentenced to 25 years in prison Friday (June 30) on a guilty plea to a child porn charge, the U.S. Attorney's office announced. Leon Rodney Whitman Jr. (photo, charge report),47, was ...June 30, 2006
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ESCAPI MUSIC To Release First All-New CACTUS Studio Album Since 1972
Escapi Music, home to DIRTY RIG, DISSECTION, DRAGONLORD, SPEED\KILL/HATE, BODY COUNT, TOKYO DRAGONS, THE DICTATORS, WARRIOR SOUL and TROUBLE, announces the July 18 release of "V" by classic electric blues-rockers CACTUS. Original members Carmine Appice (drums),Jim McCarty (guitar) and Tim Bogert (b...June 30, 2006
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KORN's JONATHAN DAVIS Says Illness 'Scared The Hell Out Of Me'
Launch Radio Networks reports: KORN frontman Jonathan Davis is currently recovering at home in Los Angeles from a blood infection that forced the band to cancel its European tour earlier this month. The rare disorder could have proven fatal if not caught, and Davis told Launch that the incident made...June 30, 2006
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Former BURZUM Leader VARG VIKERNES' Parole Rejected
Former BURZUM leader and convicted murderer and arsonist Varg Vikernes (photo) (a.k.a. "Greven"),who has served 12 years out of a 21-year jail sentence, will not be released from prison just yet. The Norwegian prison authorities have denied Vikernes' parole application, according to the newspaper D...June 30, 2006
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KORN Frontman Says He's Recovering In 'Record Time'
Launch Radio Networks reports: KORN frontman Jonathan Davis posted a message in the "Journal" section of the band's official website on Tuesday (June 27). Davis, who is recovering from a blood infection that could have been fatal, wrote, "What's up everybody? I'm feeling great, all the emails, blogs...June 29, 2006
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ASESINO: 'Regresando Odio' Video Posted Online
ASESINO — the death metal/grindcore project featuring ex-FEAR FACTORY/BRUJERIA guitarist Dino Cazares and STATIC-X bassist Tony Campos (on bass/vocals) — have posted their video for the track "Regresando Odio" ("Returning the Hate") at their official MySpace page, www.myspace.com/asesino. The "Regre...June 26, 2006
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MOONLIGHT To Enter Studio In August
Polish metallers MOONLIGHT are currently working on the follow-up to 2005's "DownWords". They are currently writing new material and plan to enter Fonoplastykon studio in early August. They will once again work with producer Marcin Bors. In other news, MOONLIGHT have undergone a small change in thei...June 26, 2006
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MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO To Unveil New Signature Model Guitar At Winter NAMM
World-renowned progressive rock guitarist Michael Angelo Batio will unveil his new signature Dean model at the 2007 Winter NAMM show in Anaheim, CA and should be available fall 2006. Commented Michael: "The body shape and design of my new signature guitar has been finalized. It will not be debuting...June 23, 2006
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ASESINO: 'Regresando Odio' Video To Receive 'Headbanger's Ball' Premiere
"Regresando Odio" ("Returning the Hate"),the new video from ASESINO — the death metal/grindcore project featuring ex-FEAR FACTORY/BRUJERIA guitarist Dino Cazares and STATIC-X bassist Tony Campos (on bass/vocals) — will receive its MTV2 debut on this weekend's edition of "Headbanger's Ball", which i...June 23, 2006
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10 YEARS, BURY YOUR DEAD, BULLETS AND OCTANE Officially Confirmed For FAMILY VALUES TOUR
10 YEARS, BURY YOUR DEAD and BULLETS AND OCTANE have been officially confirmed for the second stage of this summer's Family Values Tour, launching July 27 in Virginia Beach, VA. And, perhaps for the first-time ever, a touring rock festival will include a 3-on-3 paintball competition for fans. In add...June 21, 2006
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ASESINO Announce More Dates
ASESINO, the death metal/grindcore project featuring ex-FEAR FACTORY/BRUJERIA guitarist Dino Cazares and STATIC-X bassist Tony Campos (on bass/vocals),will be teaming up with KAPUDA (featuring BODY BAG's Jimmy Littlefield) and DROWN MARY for four dates in August. Upcoming ASESINO dates now include:...June 21, 2006
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KORN Frontman Itching To Get Back On Stage
Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com has issued the following report: KORN's Jonathan Davis is happy to be alive after a recent near-fatal bout with a blood infection, and he's itching to get back on stage. "I feel good, but I feel like I want to jump out of my skin," he told Billboard.com by ...June 20, 2006
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ILL NINO Frontman Explains Concert Cancellation
ILL NINO frontman Cristian Machado has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "First and foremost: To the thousands of ILL NINO fans that we will not get to see due to our cancellation, I sincerely apologize for the inability to perform this show and promise a prompt and resch...June 20, 2006
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WHITESNAKE's DAVID COVERDALE: 'It's All About Balance And Moderation'
Emma Johnson of the Daily Post recently conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On recuperating at the time of the interview in a German hotel room after doing three gigs on the run: "Not just three shows in a row, three different countri...June 16, 2006
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AMON AMARTH: 'Wrath Of The Norsemen' DVD Enters Swedish Chart At No. 2
AMON AMARTH's "Wrath of the Norsemen" DVD has entered the Swedish Music DVD chart at position No. 2. A three-disc set, "Wrath of the Norsemen" was released in a deluxe 10-page digipack with special gold-laminated slipcase. The main body of the DVD is the Cologne show from last year — filmed with 11...June 16, 2006