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Journalist: Did Heavy Metal Turn Calif. Kid Into Terrorist?
Eric Heyl of Pittsburgh Tribune-Review writes in the May 28 edition of the daily newspaper: "If only Adam Gadahn (photo) hadn't played air guitar while listening to the likes of METALLICA, MOTÖRHEAD or MÖTLEY CRÜE, he undoubtedly would not be the subject of a worldwide manhunt today. "Gadahn, 25, wa...May 28, 2004
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Missouri Town Returns Federal Funds Set Aside To Fight Obsession With 'Morbid Music'
Donald Bradley of The Kansas City Star is reporting that city of Blue Springs, Missouri has returned almost half of a $273,000 federal grant it received in 2002 to fight a perceived growing Goth culture. Some feared the black clothes, morbid music and obsession with the occult — and Ozzy Osbourne —...May 22, 2004
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Report: Police Arrest METALLICA/GODSMACK T-Shirt Counterfeiters
The Casper Star Tribune is reporting that Casper, Wyoming police arrested three out-of-towners for selling counterfeit METALLICA-GODSMACK T-shirts outside local hotels and restaurants Tuesday night (March 30). One of the men, 42-year-old Stephen Williams, was busted after he approached an off-duty p...April 1, 2004
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Federal Judge Signs Order To Ban SLIPKNOT From Selling Their Own Merchandise
Palm Beach Post is reporting that a federal judge signed an order temporarily banning SLIPKNOT from selling their own hats and T-shirts. The nine-piece band was sued by the Signature Network after the company showed up at the Jagermeister Music Tour in Orlando Tuesday (March 30) to sell the band's m...April 1, 2004
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Report: GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire Civil Cases To Be Heard In Federal Court
The Associated Press reports: "A federal judge ruled Monday that civil suits stemming from The Station nightclub fire will be heard in federal court. "U.S. District Judge Ronald Lagueux said the court will exercise jurisdiction under a federal law that gives the federal court system authority in cas...March 30, 2004
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Report: Former MOTÖRHEAD/MEGADETH Roadie Is 'Too Old To Rock, Too Young To Die'
Greg Beato of LA Weekly writes: Former MOTÖRHEAD/MEGADETH roadie "Jef Hickey (photo) is 35 [years old] and just paroled from a three-year stint in a Sheridan, Oregon, federal prison where he shared an 8-by-12-foot cell with another inmate and a broken-tailed cat that never purred and constantly braw...March 13, 2004
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TOMMY LEE To Lose His Home?
According to National Enquirer Online, former MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee stands to lose his $1 million-plus Malibu pad if he can't cough up nearly $600,000 in delinquent mortgage payments, federal and state taxes. Tommy's "Notice of Default and Election to Sell Under Deed Of Trust" says his crib...March 4, 2004
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KID ROCK's SUPER BOWL Show Panned By VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS
The Veterans of Foreign Wars organization is upset that media outlets are ignoring the poncho KID ROCK wore during the Super Bowl halftime show, which was made by cutting a slit in an American flag (photo),according to the Associated Press. Rock later tossed the flag into the crowd. The VFW's comma...February 4, 2004
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Report: Heavy Metal Soldier Left A Void That Only Music Can Fill
Mike Barber of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports that at 28, John Sullivan was a heavy metal "shredder," a phenomenal guitar player so good at tearing up the fret board that he caused jaws to drop. Known among local musicians simply as "Sully," he was also a 101st Airborne Division soldier who...January 26, 2004
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Judge Rules In Favor Of Student Who Altered Professor's Photograph To Look Like GENE SIMMONS
An online newspaper which carried a photograph of a college professor altered to look like KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons, along with a caption describing him as a former KISS roadie who made a fortune by riding "the tech bubble of the nineties like a $20 whore" (see previous story),is back ...January 10, 2004
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Girlfriend Of Ex-MEAT PUPPETS Bassist Says He's Being Mistreated While In Custody
Ruth Wilson, the girlfriend of former MEAT PUPPETS bassist Cris Kirkwood, has issued an update on his condition via the Cris Kirkwood Yahoo! group [email protected]. Kirkwood, 43, is charged with assault with a deadly weapon at a federal facility for allegedly striking a security guard wi...January 10, 2004
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AEROSMITH, GODSMACK 'Fan Management' Company Files For Bankruptcy
FansRULE, the official "fan management company" for AEROSMITH and GODSMACK (among others),has filed for Chapter 11, a procedure that allows a company to reorganize under the protection of the Federal Bankruptcy Court. FansRULE took this step so that "we could better serve and protect our commitment...January 5, 2004
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Judge Says Ex-MEAT PUPPETS Bassist Must Remain in Custody
A judge has ruled that former MEAT PUPPETS bassist Cris Kirkwood, who has been charged with assault, is a flight risk and a danger to others and must remain in custody, according to the Associated Press. U.S. Magistrate Judge Virginia Mathis also ruled Wednesday (Dec. 31) that there is enough eviden...January 2, 2004
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Update: Ex-MEAT PUPPETS Bassist Makes Court Appearance
Ex-MEAT PUPPETS bassist Cris Kirkwood made his initial appearance in federal court on Tuesday (Dec. 30) in a wheelchair and hospital gown, grimacing alternately from pain and exasperation, according to the Arizona Republic. His federal public defender, Jane McClellan, said he would spend the night a...December 31, 2003
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Ex-MEAT PUPPETS Bassist Arrested On Assault Charge
Former MEAT PUPPETS bassist Cris Kirkwood was arrested by federal officials Tuesday morning (Dec. 30),five days after being shot in the stomach by a post office security guard, according to RollingStone.com. Kirkwood, 43, was arrested as he left Arizona's Good Samaritan Hospital, where he was taken...December 30, 2003
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