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DOPE To Release Live Album Featuring 'Old-School' Lineup
DOPE has launched a pre-order for the band's first-ever live album as part of the "Die Motherfucker Die" reunion tour campaign. The 21-track set was recorded in Russia and features the classic DOPE lineup of Edsel Dope, Acey Slade, Virus and Racci Shay. The live album celebrates the first time that...February 18, 2016
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FILTER's RICHARD PATRICK: Why SCOTT WEILAND Passed Away
FILTER frontman Richard Patrick says that he was trying to help Scott Weiland when he publicly called out the former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer for abusing drugs a few months prior to Weiland's death. Patrick said in an interview last spring that STONE TEMPLE PILOTS fans were the "biggest enabler" f...February 3, 2016
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OZZY OSBOURNE On LEMMY: 'The Industry Has Lost A Rock And Roll Hero' (Audio)
Ozzy Osbourne has paid tribute to iconic MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, saying that the music industry "has lost a rock and roll hero." During a December 29 appearance on Ozzy's Boneyard (SiriusXM channel 38),Ozzy said about Lemmy (hear audio below): "[MOTÖRHEAD and Ozzy's solo band] did...January 26, 2016
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Toxicology Results Show SCOTT WEILAND Overdosed On Cocaine, Alcohol And Ecstasy
Toxicology tests have revealed Scott Weiland died of a toxic combination of drugs and alcohol. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner in Minneapolis, near where the former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and VELVET REVOLVER singer died, says in a press release that Scott overdosed on cocaine, methylenedioxyamphet...December 18, 2015
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SCOTT WEILAND's Ex-Wife On His Death: 'Don't Glorify This Tragedy'
Late STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland's ex-wife Mary Forsberg Weiland — who is the mother of his children, Noah, 15, and Lucy, 13 — has penned an open letter for Rolling Stone, in which she writes that her kids in fact "lost their father years ago" and "what they truly lost on ...December 8, 2015
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SCOTT WEILAND's WILDABOUTS Bandmate Arrested For Cocaine Possession
According to StarTribune.com, detectives said a small quantity of cocaine was discovered in the bedroom of the tour bus where Scott Weiland was found dead Thursday night (December 3) in Bloomington, Minnesota. Another small amount of the same substance was found in an area of the bus occupied by Tom...December 4, 2015
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SCOTT WEILAND's Wife: He Was Not Doing Drugs
Scott Weiland's wife has told TMZ.com that her husband was not doing drugs before he was found dead on his band's tour bus Thursday night (December 3). Jamie Weiland, who met Scott in 2011 on the set of his music video for "I'll Be Home For Christmas", one of the singles from his ...December 4, 2015
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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...December 4, 2015
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DISTURBED Singer DAVID DRAIMAN's DEVICE Project Wasn't Given Its 'Due Time,' Says Guitarist VIRUS
Guitarist Andre "Virus" Karkos says that DEVICE wasn't given "the proper time and attention" it needed to grow into a successful band when DISTURBED frontman David Draiman abruptly pulled the plug on the project just before it was scheduled to embark on a major tour. David launched DEVICE in 2012 wi...October 16, 2015
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY KILMISTER To Receive 'Lifetime Achievement Award' At BASS PLAYER LIVE!
Bass Player magazine returns for its eighth year in Los Angeles with the premier live bass guitar event, Bass Player LIVE! 2015, on Saturday, November 7 and Sunday, November 8. SIR Studios, at 6465 Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood, will once again be the location for two days of exhibits by top gear manufa...September 17, 2015
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UNDERØATH To Reunite For Performance At SELF HELP FESTIVAL
Christian metalcore act UNDERØATH will reunite for a performance at next year's edition of the Self Help Festival in California. The band's lineup for the show, which will take place on March 19, 2016 at the NOS Event Center, will consist of Aaron Gillespie (vocals/drums),Spencer Chamberlain (vocal...August 17, 2015
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COAL CHAMBER's MIKE COX: 'Rivals' Came Out 'Better Than Any Of Us Thought It Would'
Jason Rockman, SLAVES ON DOPE singer and on-air announcer on the Montreal, Quebec, Canada radio station CHOM 97 7, conducted an interview with drummer Mike Cox and bassist Nadja Peulen of COAL CHAMBER, the reformed '90s alt-metal band fronted by current DEVILDRIVER singer Dez Fafara, at this past we...August 11, 2015
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KORN's MUNKY: 'We Still Get To Create And Reinvent Ourselves On Each Album'
Jason Rockman, SLAVES ON DOPE singer and on-air announcer on the Montreal, Quebec, Canada radio station CHOM 97 7, conducted an interview with KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer at this past weekend's Heavy Montreal festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking a...August 11, 2015
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MISFITS Mainman JERRY ONLY's Book To Include Chapter About Having Dinner With SID VICIOUS The Night He Died
MISFITS mainman Jerry Only has revealed to Metal Hammer magazine that he is writing a book about his life. He said: "The book is basically about growing up when I grew up, in the '70s, and being able to get involved in the music scene that was taking off. [It will include] a ...July 28, 2015
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MARILYN MANSON: Pro-Shot Footage Of ROCK ON THE RANGE Performance
Professionally filmed video footage of MARILYN MANSON's May 15 performance at the Rock On The Range festival, which is being at MAPFRE Stadium (formerly Crew Stadium) in Columbus, Ohio, can be seen below. Featured songs: 01. Deep Six 02. No Reflection 03. mOBSCENE 04. The Dope Show 05. Rock Is Dead...May 16, 2015
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