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TOMMY LEE Is Looking For Next MARILYN MANSON To Front SUPERNOVA

World Entertainment News Network is reporting that MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee is looking for the next Marilyn Manson to front his new supergroup SUPERNOVA. Lee has teamed up with former GUNS N' ROSES star Gilby Clarke and ex-METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted, and the trio are now seeking out an unk...

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Metalcore Label FACEDOWN Inks Deal With RED DISTRIBUTION

RED Distribution and Facedown Records have finalized terms for an exclusive distribution agreement, it was announced today by Bob Morelli, Executive Vice President and General Manager, RED Distribution and Jason Dunn, President and Founder/Owner, Facedown Records. Under the new agreement, RED will p...

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KIRK HAMMETT On HETFIELD: 'Being Clean And Sober Is Something That He Holds So Close To Heart'

Rolling Stone magazine spoke to METALLICA members James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich and Kirk Hammett at the MAP MusiCares MAP Fund concert on May 12 honoring Hetfield. The evening featured VELVET REVOLVER's acoustic version of PINK FLOYD's "Wish You Were Here", as well as performances by JASON MRAZ, BLACK...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Bassist BLASKO Schedules Signing Session At FANGORIA'S WEEKEND OF HORRORS

OZZY OSBOURNE bassist bassist Rob "Blasko" Nicholson (ex-ROB ZOMBIE, CRYPTIC SLAUGHTER) is back from England where he played with Ozzy for the Prince's Trust and is now taking time to join the other "horror rockers" that will attend Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors in Burbank, CA on June 3. Alongside B...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Talks About Kicking The Bottle, Possibility Of SKID ROW Reunion

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach recently spoke to Bob Considine of the Asbury Park Press about his participation in the VH1 reality show "SuperGroup", where he fronts an all-star band. DAMNOCRACY (middle "n" silent) includes legendary guitarist Ted Nugent, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian, BIOHAZ...

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CHIMAIRA: 'Save Ourselves' Video To Receive FUSE TV Premiere

CHIMAIRA's video for the song "Save Ourselves" will premiere on Fuse TV Wednesday night (March 24) at 3:00 a.m. EST (12:00 a.m. PST). CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter had previously confirmed that the band shot some of the footage for the "Save Ourselves" video during their headlining performance at Th...

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LED ZEPPELIN Members To Attend POLAR MUSIC AWARDS

LED ZEPPELIN members John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant are scheduled to attend the upcoming Polar Music prize ceremony in Sweden (May 22),where ZEPPELIN will receive the prestigious award. Jason Bonham will be on hand to accept the award on behalf of his father. The event will be broadca...

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ROTTING CORPSE: 'Circus of Fools' DVD Now Available

Reunited '80s thrash band ROTTING CORPSE — whose original lineup included SOLITUDE AETURNUS founder John Perez and former DEATH touring guitarist/roadie Walter Trachsler — have released their documentary DVD, entitled "Circus of Fools". The hour-plus-long documentary, directed and produced by SPLars...

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TED NUGENT, SCOTT IAN Talk About VH1's 'SuperGroup'

Nikki M. Mascali of Northeastern Pennsylvania's TimesLeader.com recently spoke to Ted Nugent and ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian about their upcoming "SuperGroup" show, which is scheduled to premiere on Sunday, May 21 at 10:00 p.m. on VH1. Filming for the program commenced on February 22, with the premi...

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DON CABALLERO Release First Album In Five Years; Announce Tour Plans

Seminal instrumental band DON CABALLERO saw the North American release of "World Class Listening Problem", its newest record and first in almost five years, yesterday (Tuesday, May 16). "World Class Listening Problem" marks the first recorded work by the band's new incarnation (founder and drummer e...

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Ex-DYING FETUS Vocalist Performs With CEPHALIC CARNAGE: Video Available

On Sunday night (May 14) in Baltimore, MD at The Ottobar, ex-DYING FETUS/current CRIMINAL ELEMENT vocalist Vince Mathews joined CEPHALIC CARNAGE on stage to perform the song "The Will or the Way". Check out video footage of the performance at this location. In other news, CRIMINAL ELEMENT have uploa...

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DIECAST Announce New Rhythm Section, Prepare To Record New CD

DIECAST have set "Internal Revolution" as the title of their highly anticipated new album, which is currently set for a September 19 release via Century Media Records. The group will hit the studio with acclaimed producer Zeuss (HATEBREED, SHADOWS FALL) next week, and this will also serve as their f...

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SHADOWS FALL's JASON BITTNER Is Metal's Top Drummer

SHADOWS FALL's Jason Bittner has been named the #1 drummer in the "Metal" category in Modern Drummer magazine's 2006 Readers' Poll. The Readers' Poll results appear in the July 2006 issue of the magazine, which will hit the stands in early June. 2006 Modern Drummer magazine readers' poll results in...

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ICARUS WITCH Add Second Guitarist

Pittsburgh traditional metal upstarts ICARUS WITCH are once again returning to a dual guitar lineup with the addition of dynamic shredder Quinn Lukas. The boys had been in talks with the young axe master for some time and were even more interested after vocalist Matthew Bizilia and bassist Jason Mye...

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Report: TOMMY LEE To Launch Fashion Line

According to the New York Post, L.A. rag label People's Liberation has enlisted MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee to help create a limited-edition collection of denim, hooded sweatshirts and hats. Company owner Danny Guez is no stranger to questionable celebrity fashion collaborations: He co-owns the Wi...