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Wife: PAUL GRAY 'Wasn't Just A Drug Addict'

Brenna Gray, the widow of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray, has paid tribute to her late husband in the new issue of Revolver magazine, which remembers many of hard rock and metal's most dearly departed. Paul Gray's body was found on May 24 in a hotel room in a Des Moines, Iowa suburb. A coroner ruled ...

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Update: FEAR FACTORY Shows Postponed Due To 'Family Emergency'

Scott Koenig of King Artist Management, which represents Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY, has released a statement citing "a family emergency" as the reason for the postponement of the band's short stretch of U.S. shows (December 29 - January 8). The rescheduled dates will be announced in t...

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FEAR FACTORY: U.S. Dates 'Postponed'

According to a posting on FEAR FACTORY's Facebook page, the band's previously announced U.S. tour dates — which were scheduled to kick off latet this week — have been "potponed." No further details are currently available. Affected shows: Dec. 29 - Tempe, AZ - The Club House Dec. 30 - El Paso, TX .....

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MISFITS' JERRY ONLY: GLENN DANZIG 'Promotes Himself As The Devil'

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with MISFITS mainman Jerry Only on November 13, 2010 at the Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. On the forthcoming MISFITS album, "The Devil's Rain": Jerry Only: "It is, i...

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Ex-WHITE ZOMBIE Bassist: 'I Had Girls Coming Backstage To Meet Me Thinking I Was A Dude'

Matt Staggs of Suvudu recently conducted an interview with former WHITE ZOMBIE bassist Sean Yseult about Sean's new book, "I'm In The Band - Backstage Notes From The Chick In White Zombie". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Suvudu: What was it like putting together the book? Was it ha...

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PAUL DI'ANNO, CLIFF EVANS Featured On HATTIE GREEN Debut

Paul Di'Anno (ex-IRON MAIDEN singer) and Cliff Evans (TANK guitarist) are among the musicians who make guest appearances on "Here Comes The Lady", the debut album from HATTIE GREEN. The CD is described in a press release as "a dynamic [release] from one of the specialists of the kind. Loud, fast wit...

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FEAR FACTORY Interviewed On AUX's 'Hard' (Video)

FEAR FACTORY members Burton C. Bell (vocals) and Dino Cazares (guitar) were interviewed for an episode of "Hard" on the AUX music channel out of Canada. The segment can now be viewed below. FEAR FACTORY's latest album, "Mechanize", was released in the U.S. on February 9, 2010 via Candlelight Records...

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MOTÖRHEAD Announces North American Headlining Tour

MOTÖRHEAD will embark on a North American headlining tour in late January. So far the following dates have been announced: Jan. 25 - Anaheim CA - House of Blues Jan. 28 - Reno NV - Knitting Factory Jan. 29 - Las Vegas NV - HOB Jan. 31 - San Diego CA - HOB Feb. 02 ...

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METALLICA Manager PETER MENSCH Sells Greenwich Home For $7.25 Million

According to BlockShopper.com, Peter Mensch — a co-owner of Q Prime, a talent management company that handles the careers of such artists as METALLICA, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, SHANIA TWAIN and JOSH GROBAN — sold a home at 267 W. 11th St. in New York City for $7.25 million on November 12. The ...

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New Issue Of REVOLVER Magazine Pays Tribute To Hard Rock And Metal's Fallen Heroes

As we bid farewell to a year full of tragedy, the new issue of Revolver magazine — available on newsstands everywhere on December 21 — remembers many of hard rock and metal's most dearly departed. The cover features a stunning painting by legendary comic-book artist J.G. Jones (Superman, Batman, Wan...

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Former PRONG Bassist TROY GREGORY Discusses Auditioning for METALLICA; Audio Available

On this current episode of the "Glory Is Noise" online radio show, host Joel Gausten welcomes filmmaker and multi-instrumentalist Troy Gregory (PRONG, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, KILLING JOKE, SWANS, THE WITCHES) for a lengthy talk about Troy's eclectic career. Highlights of the nearly two-hour episode incl...

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KING'S X Interview, Instructional Videos Included In New Issue Of GUITAR WORLD

Instructional videos from KING'S X lead guitarist Ty Tabor are featured on the free DVD that comes with the January 2011 issue of Guitar World magazine. Also included in the publication is a new interview with Tabor. For more information, click here. KING'S X, with Amgeg endorsee Doug Pinnick, has a...

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TRENT REZNOR Talks 'Social Network' GOLDEN GLOBE Nomination (Video)

Trent Reznor's score for Facebook flick "The Social Network" was nominated for a Golden Globe in the "Best Original Score for a Motion Picture" category. Reznor and English composer Atticus Ross (who co-wrote the score) are up against previous winner A.R. Rahman's ("Slumdog Millionaire") score for "...

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ROB HALFORD, JOE ELLIOTT, RUDY SARZO, CARMINE APPICE Discuss MTV's Early Years In New Book

Greg Prato, the author of such books as "Grunge Is Dead: The Oral History Of Seattle Rock Music", "Touched By Magic: The Tommy Bolin Story" and "A Devil On One Shoulder And An Angel On The Other: The Story Of Shannon Hoon And Blind Melon", has a new title that is now available for purchase. ...

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Author Discusses 'Metallica: Enter Night - The Biography' In New Interview

Brendan Crabb of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with renowned British rock journalist Mick Wall about Mick's newly released book, "Metallica: Enter Night - The Biography". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loud: I've been reading the new METALLICA biography...