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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist, Estranged Wife Selling California Home For $3 Million

Ruth Ryon of the Los Angeles Times reports that MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx and his estranged wife, former "Baywatch" starDonna D'Errico, finally finished refurbishing their Agoura Hills home of eight years, and now they've put it on the market at close to $3 million. During the last four or five...

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Concert Injury Forces DROWNING POOL, FEAR FACTORY Cancellation

Dennis Rich of The Sedalia Democrat reports that The Delicious Rox Festival 2006, which brought 19 heavy metal bands to the Dodge Arena at the Missouri State Fairgrounds Saturday (Sept. 30) was cut short after a female in the crowd was injured. Warrensburg-based Andaro Entertainment and Media, Budwi...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Featuring Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist: Booking Agency, Management Secured

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, the new Los Angeles-based band featuring ex-W.A.S.P. guitarist Darrell Roberts, has signed with The Kirby Organization (TKO),one of the premier booking agencies in the world of metal. TKO's roster includes ANTHRAX, DEVILDRIVER, MUDVAYNE and SEPULTURA, among many others. For...

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The Book of Mourning

If spit, sweat and goatees alone could guarantee a band's success, Pittsburgh bruisers BUILT UPON FRUSTRATION would be the biggest band in the country. As it is, they're storming around their hometown's working-class hardcore scene, tearing shit up with a angry, metallic attack that satisfies with i...

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MASTODON Drummer Talks About Touring With SLAYER, Band's Songwriting Process

David Pehling of KTVU.com recently conducted an interview with MASTODON drummer Brann Dailor. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KTVU.com: MASTODON has played with SLAYER in the past. Does playing with them still force you to elevate your game onstage? Brann Dailor: The first SLAYER tour we...

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THE HAUNTED: Audio Interview With PETER DOLVING Available

A 30-minute audio interview with THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving, conducted earlier in the month by Denmark's Revolution Music webzine (web site),has been posted online at this location (MP3, 27.5 MB). In the interview, Dolving talks about drug abuse, the group's new album, "The Dead Eye", touri...

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DROWNING POOL Frontman: 'To Hell With The Stateside News Networks'

The USO, in partnership with Armed Forces Entertainment (AFE),recently sent rock/metal band DROWNING POOL to perform shows for service members stationed in the Persian Gulf and Germany. It was the second USO tour for the group, which performed for troops in Kuwait in October 2005. The band also met...

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Former KNAC.COM DJ Lands New Job At Texas Radio Station 104 THE BEAR

Radio personality Vicki Vox — best known as "The Rack" during her four years as a DJ on KNAC.COM — was recently hired by Wichita Falls, Texas-based Cumulus Broadcasting for their station 104 The Bear, with her first official on-air date set for October 2. This follows her much-publicized split from...

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HAMMERFALL, LIZZY BORDEN, ANDROMEDA Members To Guest On MOUNTAIN OF POWER CD

Swedish guitarist Janne Stark (OVERDRIVE, LOCOMOTIVE BREATH) has released more information about his MOUNTAIN OF POWER project, featuring guest appearances by current and/or former members of HAMMERFALL, LIZZY BORDEN, ANDROMEDA and TREAT, among many others. Says Janne: "The project is basically me w...

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DISTURBED: Early Live Footage Available

An early DISTURBED live video clip, recorded at CBGB in New York City, has been posted online at YouTube.com. DISTURBED frontman David Draiman recently underwent successful surgery to fix a deviated septum which was making breathing difficult and affecting his vocal abilities on stage. The Chicago-b...

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FEAR FACTORY Confirmed For Missouri's DELICIOUS ROX FESTIVAL

FEAR FACTORY has replaced SALIVA on the billing of Missouri's Delicious Rox Festival, set to take palce September 30 at the Dodge Arena/Fairgrounds in Sedalia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: FEAR FACTORY DROWNING POOL FOZZY MOTOGRATER (one-time reunion) AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE FIVE FING...

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SUPERNOVA: Video Clips From Recording Studio Posted Online

Several video clips of SUPERNOVA members Tommy Lee (MÖTLEY CRÜE),Jason Newsted (VOIVOD, ex-METALLICA) and Gilby Clarke (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) recording the group's debut album have been posted online at their official web site. SUPERNOVA is using the "Rock Star" TV program to search for a lead singer f...

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LOUDNESS' HIGUCHI Issues Collection Of Drum Solos

LOUDNESS drummer Munetaka Higuchi has just released a live CD compilation of drum solos he has performed in concert over the years. The track listing is as follows: 01. Drum Solo (from "Live-Loud-Alive" - Shibuya Kokaido, Tokyo, Nov. 2, 1983) 02. Drum Solo (from "Live In Tokyo - Lightning Strikes" -...

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Ousted 'Supernova' Contestant STORM LARGE On SPREAD RADIO LIVE: Audio Available

Ousted "Rock Star: Supernova" singer Storm Large was on with THE PANIC CHANNEL guitarist and "Rock Star" co-host Dave Navarro on his Spread Radio Live program Friday (September 8). Download and listen at Adambot.com. SUPERNOVA — the new all-star band featuring ex-METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted, MÖT...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Have A Much Better Life Right Now Than I Used To Have'

Charlie Steffens of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: How did you come up with the title for the forthcoming album, "United Abominations"? Mustaine: Traveling as much as you do as an American, people are preju...