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Ex-MISFITS Singer MICHALE GRAVES Interviewed; Video Available
A recent interview with former MISFITS frontman Michale Graves conducted by Romania's Bring The Noise can be viewed below. Graves will release a new live album titled "Illusions Live 2008/Viretta Park" on October 21. This 23-song CD features 17 acoustic songs recorded live on April 24, 2008 at Club...October 7, 2008
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PLAN 9 Singer Dies In Motorcycle Crash
Aaron Fuller, lead singer of the MISFITS-inspired punk band PLAN 9, died early Tuesday morning (September 30) after crashing his motorcycle on a connector ramp between westbound Interstate Highway 580 and eastbound state Highway 24 in Oakland, California, according to the California Highway Patrol....September 30, 2008
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HANOI ROCKS, THE 69 EYES Members Featured In 'Pirates Of The Baltic Sea' Video
The Baltic Sea is the most polluted sea in the world. Worldwide climate change affects us all. "Operaatio Maa" (Operation Earth),a new series starting in November on Finnish TV channel 4, features three separate teams with different environmental causes. Rock stars Jyrki 69 and Jussi 69 from THE 69...September 25, 2008
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HANOI ROCKS, WARRIOR SOUL, BACKYARD BABIES, THE 69 EYES Members Team Up For 'Pirates' Single
The Baltic Sea is the most polluted sea in the world. Worldwide climate change affects us all. "Operaatio Maa" (Operation Earth),a new series starting in November on Finnish TV channel 4, features three separate teams with different environmental causes. Rock stars Jyrki 69 and Jussi 69 from THE 69...September 16, 2008
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MISFITS Book Author, Former MINISTRY/KILLING JOKE Drummer Schedule NYC Book Signing
Veteran punk drummer Joel Gausten (ELECTRIC FRANKENSTEIN, PIGFACE, THE UNDEAD),author of the book "Tales of Horror: The History of the Misfits & The Undead" and former MINISTRY/KILLING JOKE drummer Martin Atkins, author of the best-selling book "Tour: Smart", are among the guests who will be on...September 16, 2008
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TESTAMENT, ANTHRAX, DIAMOND HEAD, MERCYFUL FATE Members Pay Tribute To METALLICA
Greg Prato of UGO.com has just published a "Metallica Spotlight" piece featuring tributes from 17 renowned metal musicians (including a section titled "How I Almost Died," which is Oderus Urungus from GWAR recounting a funny METALLICA-related memory). Also included are reviews of all of METALLICA's...September 12, 2008
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MICHALE GRAVES Comments On MISFITS Near-Reunion
Jason Price of Live-Metal.net recently conducted an interview with former MISFITS singer Michale Graves. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Live-Metal.net: How did your departure from the MISFITS come about? Michale Graves: My departure came about from a series of events that took about a year...September 10, 2008
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MISFITS Drop Off MOTÖRHEAD Tour
MISFITS have cancelled their participation in the "Volcom 2008" U.S. tour featuring MOTÖRHEAD, VALIENT THORR and YEAR LONG DISASTER. The band's mainman Jerry Only says, "For the sake of our loyalty and dedication to all our fiends, the MISFITS have chosen to withdraw from the lineup of Volcom 2008 t...September 8, 2008
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Manmade Monster
Playing blatant tribute to your idols with original compositions is a risky proposition, especially when the object of praise is a revered group like the MISFITS (Danzig era, of course). Surprisingly, San Francisco's PLAN 9 pull it off reasonably well with "Manmade Monster", which consists of 13 ori...September 8, 2008
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DANZIG: Band Lineup Announced For 20th Anniversary Tour
DANZIG's lineup for its 20th anniversary tour as part of this year's "Blackest of the Black" trek — which includes DIMMU BORGIR, MOONSPELL, WINDS OF PLAGUE and SKELETONWITCH — will be as follows: Glenn Danzig - Vocals Tommy Victor (PRONG) - Guitar Steve Zing - Bass Johnny Kelly (TYPE O NEGATIVE) – D...September 5, 2008
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AIRBOURNE Pulls Out Of MOTÖRHEAD Tour
Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE have cancelled their participation in the upcoming U.S. tour featuring MOTÖRHEAD, MISFITS, VALIENT THORR and YEAR LONG DISASTER. The band says, "After 200+ shows this year, Joel's [O'Keefe, AIRBOURNE lead singer/guitarist] suffering from strained vocal cords and is...September 4, 2008
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DOYLE: JERRY ONLY 'F**ked Up' Proposed DANZIG-MISFITS Reunion Tour, Album
Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein — the former guitarist of both the old and new MISFITS, currently leader of horrorcore/metal band GORGEOUS FRANKENSTEIN — says new MISFITS singer-bassist-bandleader Jerry Only scuttled 2002 a reunion between the group and 'FITS founder Glenn Danzig. "We were actually...September 4, 2008
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NEBULA: New Video Interview Available
Los Angeles rockers NEBULA were interviewed by Port Folio Weekly on August 20, 2008 in Virginia Beach. Watch the four-minute chat below. "Heavy Psych", the new EP from NEBULA, has now been expanded to include six tracks and was released initially in the U.S. through the band's own Salt Of The Earth...September 2, 2008
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HATEBREED Covers Album Pushed Back To 2009
Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports: HATEBREED's upcoming covers album started "just for the fun of it," according to guitarist Frank Novinec, but is now on track for a 2009 release. "At first we were kind of just screwing around for the hell of it, recording other band's songs," Novinec tells Billb...August 26, 2008
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HATEBREED Giving Away Free MP3s
Between now and August 25, Connecticut metal/hardcore heavyweights HATEBREED are giving away four FREE MP3s taken from their forthcoming DVD release "Live Dominance". Each live track is straight off the DVD and was recorded/produced and mixed by Grammy Award winner Josh Wilbur. The tracks are as fol...August 19, 2008
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