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MARILYN MANSON's Monkey Fun
U.K.'s Life Style Extra is reporting that Marilyn Manson loves watching nature shows — about baboons. The shock rocker's wife, Dita von Teese, says the couple love lounging in front of the TV watching shows about the animal kingdom. She revealed: "We like nature shows, about baboons or whatever — bu...February 20, 2006
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KYLESA Announce Two New Drummers
Savannah sludge rockers KYLESA have issued the following update: "Drummer tryouts went really well — thanks to everyone who made the trek to Savannah. Since the dawn of KYLESA, it was our intention to have two drummers but at the time it didn't pan out. Finally, after five years it has become a real...February 18, 2006
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Report: OSBOURNES Sell TV Mansion
According to ContactMusic.com, Ozzy Osbourne and his wife Sharon have sold the Hollywood mansion that featured in their reality TV show for $10.8 million. The six-bedroom house, which was on the market since early last year, boasts many eclectic features, including a bathroom with a toilet seat that...February 16, 2006
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Report: 'Rock Star: VAN HALEN' Rumors Unfounded
Billboard.com is reporting that persistent rumors that VAN HALEN will audition new singers on the upcoming season of CBS reality series "Rock Star" are untrue, according to the network. "All it is is a rumor, we deny it," a CBS Entertainment spokesperson tells Billboard.com. "We don't even have [an...February 14, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: It's Important For Us To Show 'Angel Of Retribution' Was Not A One-Off
Garry Sharpe-Young of Rockdetector.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton. An excerpt from the chat follows: Rockdetector.com: So you took that short break after the tour to get these [solo] records out and now you're back to thinking about new JUDAS PRIEST song...February 14, 2006
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VAN HALEN's 'Rock Star' Status Clouded
Launch Radio Networks reports: VAN HALEN's participation on the new season of the "Rock Star" reality TV show is still unknown. A representative for the series told Launch that the VAN HALEN/"Rock Star" link is just a rumor, while their spokesman "vehemently" denied to TMZ.com that his earlier state...February 14, 2006
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SYBREED Part Ways With Drummer, Seek Replacement
Swiss metallers SYBREED have parted ways with drummer Alex and are currently seeking a replacement. Guitarist Thomas' (a.k.a. Drop) official statement on the matter is as follows: "After three years of hard drumming in SYBREED, Alex decided to part ways for personal reasons concerning the band, and...February 14, 2006
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VAN HALEN Publicist 'Not Denying' Rumors Of 'Rock Star' Talent Search
TMZ.com is reporting that VAN HALEN are in the market for a new lead singer, and the marketplace will be the upcoming reality show "Rock Star: The Series". Last October, VAN HALEN reps vehemently denied the band would use "Rock Star" in a talent search for a new lead singer. The reps are ...February 12, 2006
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JOSH HOMME, CHRIS GOSS To Perform As 5:15ERS
Greg Prato of Billboard.com is reporting that longtime pals Chris Goss (MASTERS OF REALITY) and Josh Homme (QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE) will make their live debut together later this month as the 5:15ERS. The group will appear Feb. 26 as part of Arthur Magazine's Arthurball at Echo in Los Angeles. "We'...February 6, 2006
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, THE CULT Members To Guest On New UNKLE Album
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE's Josh Homme, MASTERS OF REALITY mainman Chris Goss and THE CULT lead singer Ian Astbury are among the guest musicians appearing on the third studio album from James Lavelle's UNKLE project, which is presently being mixed in London and expected for a summer release. Astbury h...February 3, 2006
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MISERY INDEX: More Tour Dates Announced
MISERY INDEX, the Baltimore-based quartet is comprised of founder Jason Netherton (bass, vocals),John "Sparky" Voyles (guitar),Adam Jarvis (drums) and Mark Kloeppel (guitar),have announced two shows in Puerto Rico in early March. The group's itinerary is shaping up as follows: Feb. 04 - Marietta,...February 1, 2006
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THRAM: New Album To Include Cover Of FIGHT's 'Into The Pit'
Brazilian metallers THRAM will enter Creative Studios (SHAAMAN, KRISIUN, ANGRA) in Sao Paulo, Brazil in April to begin recording their sophomore album, "Pictures of Reality", tentatively due later in the year. The follow-up to "Lost Mind" will be produced by Ricardo Nagata and will reportedly be "he...January 31, 2006
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FATAL SMILE To Perform On Swedish TV
Swedish "traditional" heard rock/heavy metal band FATAL SMILE will appear on the Swedish TV show "TV4 Nyhetsmorgon" (morning news on Channel 4) on Wednesday, February 1 between 6:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. The group will be interviewed on the program and will perform two songs live in the studio. The sho...January 30, 2006
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LYZANXIA: New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By I KILLED THE PROM QUEEN Members
Jona Weinhofen and Ed Butcher from the Australian hardcore band I KILLED THE PROM QUEEN have recorded a guest appearance on the third full-length album from French metallers LYZANXIA, entitled "Unsu". The collaboration came about as a result of both bands recording their new CDs at Studio Fredman in...January 29, 2006
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MISERY INDEX Sign With RELAPSE RECORDS
Relapse Records has announced the signing of MISERY INDEX. MISERY INDEX are currently recording their as-yet-untitled Relapse debut full-length in Atlanta, GA with producer/engineer Eyal Levi. Some early track titles include "Conquistadores", "Outsourcing Jehovah", "Breathing Pestilence", "Dystopian...January 27, 2006
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