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MELVINS Frontman Slams 'KISS Trolls' Who Gave Him 'S**t' For Calling CRISS And FREHLEY 'Alcoholic Junkies'

MELVINS frontman Buzz "King Buzzo" Osborne has slammed "all the KISS trolls" on BLABBERMOUTH.NET for "giving [him] shit" over his recent comments about former KISS members Peter Criss and Ace Frehley, saying that he was justified in calling Criss and Frehley "alcoholic junkies." Asked in a recent in...

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VOIVOD Parts Ways With Bassist JEAN-YVES 'BLACKY' THÉRIAULT

**UPDATE**: VOIVOD has released the following statement regarding bassist Blacky's latest departure from the group: "It saddens us to announce that VOIVOD will no longer be performing live with Blacky. Jean-Yves has decided to leave the band for his own personal reasons. We wish him all the best. VO...

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POISON, CINDERELLA, Ex-L.A. GUNS Members Join Forces In DEVIL CITY ANGELS; First Single Streaming

"All My People", the first single from DEVIL CITY ANGELS, the new band featuring guitarist Tracii Guns (L.A. GUNS),drummer Rikki Rockett (POISON),bassist Eric Brittingham (CINDERELLA),and vocalist/rhythm guitarist Brandon Gibbs (CHEAP THRILL),can be streamed below. Rockett recently took to Twitt...

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Ex-TESTAMENT Bassist GREG CHRISTIAN Says He Made 'Only' $38,000 For Live Performances In All Of 2013

TESTAMENT's original bassist, Greg Christian, who was most recently forced out of the band earlier this year, has posted the following message on his Facebook page: "I know last week I said I'd talk about a [TESTAMENT] band meeting that happened in São Paulo. "I don't care anymore. I'm done airing t...

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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS And CHESTER BENNINGTON Working On New Music

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS bassist Robert DeLeo has revealed via a pair of tweets that the band has spent time this week with LINKIN PARK singer Chester Bennington writing music for their next release. STONE TEMPLE PILOTS have kept a low profile since completing their first full tour with Bennington on the...

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FOREIGNER's MICK JONES Working On Biography-Documentary

FOREIGNER is pretty busy right now performing to capacity crowds on "The Soundtrack Of Summer" tour with STYX, but that's not the only thing the band is working on. Guitarist Mick Jones told VH1 Radio Network's Dave Basner about a big project he is helping out with. "There's sort of a biography-docu...

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Bassist GREG CHRISTIAN: The Moment I Knew I Was Done With TESTAMENT

TESTAMENT's original bassist, Greg Christian, who was most recently forced out of the band earlier this year, has posted the following message on his Facebook page: "Fuck it. Last week I said I'd do this, so here it is. And if this gets picked up by any sites, all I have to say is, I ...

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PAUL STANLEY: PETER CRISS And ACE FREHLEY 'Wanted Equal Say When They Didn't Do Equal Work'

In a brand new interview with OC Weekly, KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley spoke about his life-spanning memoir, "Face The Music: A Life Exposed", in which he outlined a number of incidents where he was fed up with different members of the band at various times, like drummer Peter Criss going on...

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MARILYN MANSON: Bomb Threats And Protests Force Cancelation Of Two Shows in Russia

**UPDATE**: A video clip from C-Lebrity has been added showing footage of "religious fanatics" assaulting members of the MARILYN MANSON entourage outside the band's hotel in Moscow earlier today, as well as a clip of concert organizers making the announcement that Manson's show in the city was being...

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MELVINS Frontman Says STANLEY And SIMMONS Were Right Not To Let 'F**ked-Up Alcoholic Junkie Guys' FREHLEY And CRISS 'Ruin Them'

In a brand new interview with the Missoula Independent about his new acoustic record, "This Machine Kills Artists", MELVINS frontman Buzz "King Buzzo" Osborne — who has a history covering KISS tunes and mimicking album covers — was asked to weigh in on Tommy Thayer and Eric Singer dressing up as Pet...

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Reunited DARK ANGEL Performs At France's HELLFEST (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of reunited thrash metal pioneers DARK ANGEL performing on June 22 at this year's edition of the Hellfest in Clisson, France can be seen below. Commented DARK ANGEL drummer Gene Hoglan: "Boy, these DARK ANGEL shows have truly been incredible! To be playing again and hanging...

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Former TESTAMENT Bassist GREG CHRISTIAN On His Departure: 'I Got Sick Of Not Getting Paid'

TESTAMENT's original bassist, Greg Christian, who was most recently forced out of the band earlier this year, has posted the following message on his Facebook page: "I had an idea LMAO — a weekly 'column' here. I was prompted to do this by seeing vague, partial at best, and usually pretty incoherent...

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MR. BIG To Release '...The Stories We Could Tell' Album In September

MR. BIG has set "...The Stories We Could Tell" as the title of the band's new studio album, due in September via Frontiers Records. The CD's first single will be made available later this summer. MR. BIG's latest album, "What If…", was released in Europe in January 2011 via Frontiers Records. The No...

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'Mall' Thriller Directed By LINKIN PARK's JOE HAHN Acquired By PARAGON PICTURES

Paragon Pictures has acquired the North American rights to the thriller "Mall", directed by LINKIN PARK bandmember Joe Hahn. The announcement was made by Evan Crooke, CEO of Paragon Pictures. "Mall" has a screenplay by Vincent D'Onofrio ("Jurassic World", Marvel's "Daredevil"),Joe Vinciguerra and S...

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GEORGE LYNCH, CHRIS BRODERICK Featured In Latest Episode Of FUSE's 'Metalhead To Head'

The thirteenth episode of "Metalhead To Head", a web-only show where metal masters sit down together for surprisingly candid conversation and plenty of one-time-only music demonstrations and collaborations, can be seen in two parts below. The episode features George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) and Chr...