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Review: GODSMACK Frontman's 'Moves Were Deliberate, Contrived And Leaden'

Mike Daniel of The Dallas Morning News reviewed the opening night of the GODSMACK/ROB ZOMBIE North American tour, which kicked off Friday night (August 25) at at Smirnoff Music Centre. An excerpt from his review follows: GODSMACK lived up to one part of its name Friday night. The other part needs so...

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ROB ZOMBIE And GODSMACK Roar Onto Road Tonight

Launch Radio Networks reports: ROB ZOMBIE and GODSMACK kick off their co-headlining tour tonight (Friday, August 25) in Dallas, Texas, with the tour slated to run through October 1 in Concord, California. While Zombie kept his stage show to a minimum on his last two U.S. treks, the singer told Launc...

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STONE SOUR Guitarist JIM ROOT: 'Life Is Pretty Good At The Moment'

Graham Finney of Planet-Loud.com recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR guitarist Jim Root. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Planet-Loud.com: Onto the new [STONE SOUR] record ("Come What(ever) May"). What did you want to achieve with it? Jim: "We've always wanted to do a polish...

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HATEBREED Frontman: 'We Really, Really, Wanna Do A U.S. Tour With METALLICA'

Planet-Loud.com recently conducted an interview with HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Planet-Loud.com: Last year you did your ten-year anniversary tour. How did it feel reaching that milestone? Jamey: It feels great. To go back and do two huge sold-out shows in Co...

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ROB ZOMBIE Says He Is Already Writing Songs For New Album

Mike Daniel of The Dallas Morning News recently conducted an interview with Rob Zombie. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On his co-headlining tour with GODSMACK: "I think it's a perfect bill, really. It gets harder and harder to do these things, to match up two bands whose fans are similar, but...

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GODSMACK Drummer: 'I Always Wanted To Be PETER CRISS'

David Glessner of the San Antonio Express-News recently conducted an interview with GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On his one-off gig substitute drumming for Ozzy Osbourne and BLACK SABBATH: "Sharon Osbourne called me and said, 'Can you learn 25 songs in 10 day...

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ANTHRAX's SPITZ: ROB ZOMBIE Band And Crew Are 'The Kindest People I Have Ever Encountered'

ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has posted the following message on his official web site: "Well, the ROB ZOMBIE / ANTHRAX [tour] comes to a close and let me say it was quite incredible. John 5, the guitarist for ZOMBIE, as well as all in the band and crew are absolutely the kindest people I have ...

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Former VIO-LENCE Frontman Talks About Pit Violence: Video Available

The makers of "Get Thrashed", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a one-minute video clip featuring former VIO-LENCE frontman Sean Killian talking about violence in the pit at one of the band's shows b...

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DISTURBED Singer Says It's Hard To Assemble 'Music As A Weapon' Tour

Launch Radio Networks reports: DISTURBED has enlisted STONE SOUR for its third Music As A Weapon tour. The band says it always has a hard time assembling a balanced roster for the tour. Singer David Draiman told Launch the band has a difficult time building the bill for the Music As A Weapon tour be...

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ROB ZOMBIE To Perform On CD USA, 'The Late, Late Show with Craig Ferguson'

ROB ZOMBIE has returned from his successful summer trek "The American Witch Tour" in time to rock Los Angeles two nights on two shows. CD USA has invited ZOMBIE to rock the house live to a sold-out audience Thursday, August 10 in their Hollywood studios. The show will then air Saturday, August 12 on...

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ILL NINO Cancels European Tour

ILL NINO has cancelled its previously announced European tour. The group's official statement on the matter is as follows: "It is with sincere regret that we must announce that ILL NINO will not be able to perform its upcoming European tour. Danny Couto, ILL NINO's percussionist, and also semi-pro s...

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TRIBE OF GYPSIES Offer Up Peace Anthem: 'Stop Bombing Each Other!'

Los Angeles, CA-based Latin hard rockers TRIBE OF GYPSIES, featuring acclaimed guitarist/producer/songwriter Roy Z, (JUDAS PRIEST, BRUCE DICKINSON),have uploaded a full-length version of "Stop Bombing Each Other!" at their MySpace page. The song comes off the band's brand new album, "Dweller On The...

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ROB ZOMBIE's 'Halloween' Gets An Official Release Date

Dimension Films has set an October 19, 2007 release date for Rob Zombie's new version of the classic 1978 horror film "Halloween". Zombie recently said that his movie won't be a sequel to the original film, but he left the details a little vague. Would the movie then be a prequel or a straight remak...

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CRISS ANGEL Video Featuring GODSMACK, MÖTLEY CRÜE, Ex-EXTREME Members Posted Online

GODSMACK members Sully Erna and Shannon Larkin, along with former EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt and MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil, are featured in the new video from illusionist/escapologist/stunt performer Criss Angel, entitled "MF2". The clip for the song — which is said to be a collaborative...

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POWERMAN 5000: Entire 'Destroy What You Enjoy' CD Available For Streaming

AOL is hosting a full CD "Listening Party" (in streaming form) to celebrate today's release of POWERMAN 5000's "Destroy What You Enjoy" (DRT Entertainment). Check it out at this location. As previously reported, POWERMAN 5000's video for their new single, "Wild World", has been posted online at this...