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JANE'S ADDICTION, DEFTONES, GHOST, THE SWORD Set For Atlanta's SHAKY KNEES Festival

The fourth annual Shaky Knees festival returns in 2016 with a stellar lineup including JANE'S ADDICTION (performing "Ritual De Lo Habitual"),AT THE DRIVE-IN, DEFTONES, GHOST, THE SWORD and BARONESS. Over 75 bands will perform on five stages on May 13-15 at Centennial Olympic Park and International...

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CHRIS CORNELL Discusses Death Of SCOTT WEILAND, Musicians' Drug Struggles

SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell said that he doesn't believe the music industry deserves any of the blame for the deaths of fellow grunge icons Scott Weiland (STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, VELVET REVOLVER),Kurt Cobain (NIRVANA) and Layne Staley (ALICE IN CHAINS). He told the 105.7 The Point radio station:...

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KIX's BRIAN FORSYTHE Confirms Bandmate RONNIE YOUNKINS Went Back To Rehab

KIX guitarist Brian Forsythe has confirmed that his bandmate Ronnie Younkins went back to rehab earlier this year to receive treatment for alcohol addiction. Speaking to Bob Suehs of Rock N Roll Experience, Forsythe said (see video below): "[Ronnie returned to rehab] for a little bit — for a month a...

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FILTER's RICHARD PATRICK Says He 'Will Be Sober' Because Of SCOTT WEILAND

FILTER frontman Richard Patrick says that he "will learn" from Scott Weiland's mistakes and will use the former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer's recent death as an inspiration to stay sober. Writing on the FILTER Facebook page, Patrick — once played in the short-lived act ARMY OF ANYONE with STP's Dean...

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THE RESISTANCE Feat. THE HAUNTED, Ex-IN FLAMES Members: 'Coup De Grâce' Album Due In January

THE RESISTANCE, the Swedish extreme metal band featuring former and current members of IN FLAMES and THE HAUNTED, will release its sophomore full-length album, "Coup De Grâce", on January 22, 2016 via earMUSIC. According to a press release, "Coup De Grâce" "reconnects with the one and only, original...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Bassist CHRIS KAEL 'Had A Breakdown' The Night Of Paris Terror Attacks

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH bassist Chris Kael says that he became sober after the events of November 13 in Paris, France, when more than 129 people were killed in seven coordinated terrorist attacks. The greatest number of deaths took place at the Bataclan, a French music venue where EAGLES OF DEATH ME...

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NIKKI SIXX On SCOTT WEILAND: 'He Had To Be So Tortured; He Had To Be In So Much Pain'

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has commented on the passing of former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland, calling it a "really sad" event and drawing parallels to his own life as a recovering drug addict. Speaking on the December 4 edition of his syndicated radio show "Sixx...

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Cocaine, Sleeping Pills, Other Drugs Found On SCOTT WEILAND's Bus

According to TMZ.com, a number of drugs were found on Scott Weiland's tour bus shortly after his death, including at least two bags of cocaine and the erectile dysfunction drug Viagra. The site obtained a copy of the search warrant the Bloomington, Minnesota police got to search Weiland's bus, and i...

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COREY TAYLOR Pays Tribute To SCOTT WEILAND With 'Sex Type Thing' Performance (Video)

SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor joined ROYAL MACHINES on stage last night (Monday, December 7) at The Roxy in West Hollywood, California to perform the STONE TEMPLE PILOTS classic "Sex Type Thing" as a tribute to late STP frontman Scott Weiland. Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance...

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SEBASTIAN BACH, DAVE NAVARRO, ROBIN ZANDER Featured In New Original Music Series 'Breaking Band'

AXS TV expands its primetime programming lineup with the all-new original music series "Breaking Band", premiering Sunday, January 24, at 9:30 p.m. The documentary-style series is hosted by ROYAL MACHINES vocalist Donovan Leitch and features six 30-minute episodes packed with powerhouse performances...

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MATT SORUM On SCOTT WEILAND: He Was 'Definitely One Of The Greatest' Frontmen In Rock

Matt Sorum has spoken out about the death of his former VELVET REVOLVER bandmate Scott Weiland, saying that he the singer to be remembered for his music and not for his troubled personal life. Weiland was found dead on his band's tour bus Thursday night (December 3). The singer, who was 48 years old...

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SCOTT WEILAND's VELVET REVOLVER Bandmates: 'His Artistry Will Live On'

Scott Weiland's former bandmates in VELVET REVOLVER — guitarist Slash, bassist Duff McKagan, drummer Matt Sorum and guitarist Dave Kushner — have released the following statement regarding the singer's death: "We are deeply saddened to learn of the loss of our old friend and bandmate, Scott Weiland....

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JANE'S ADDICTION's DAVE NAVARRO On Documentary About His Mother's Murder: 'We Funded And Shot Everything Ourselves'

JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist Dave Navarro is at the center of a new documentary called "Mourning Son", which focuses on the true story of what happened to Navarro's mother and the repercussions of her death. The film was written by Navarro and director Todd Newman, and was produced by Navarro, Newman...

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Ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Singer SCOTT WEILAND Found Dead

**UPDATE #1**: Police audio recordings related to Scott Weiland's death have been posted on the MNPoliceClips.com web site. **UPDATE #2**: According to Billboard.com, the Bloomington, Minnesota Police Department issued a statement at 11:15 p.m. PT detailing the events as such: On December 3 at 8:22...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: Video Footage Of OZZFEST JAPAN Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of Ozzy Osbourne's November 22 performance at Ozzfest Japan at Makuhari Messe Arena (just outside of Tokyo) can be seen below. Joining Ozzy for the set as guests were RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello, JANE'S ADDICTION's Dave Navarro, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's Zakk...