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TOMMY LEE Released From Probation In Spousal Abuse Case

The spousal abuse case against Tommy Lee was reduced to a misdemeanor Thursday (May 8) and the former MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer was released from a probation sentence he had been serving for the past five years for allegedly assaulting ex-wife Pamela Anderson, according to the Associated Press. Los Angele...
May 9, 2003
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METALLICA's HETFIELD: Rehab Was One Of The Scariest Experiences Of My Life

METALLICA vocalist/guitarist James Hetfield recently told Launch that entering rehab to seek treatment for alcohol abuse was one of the scariest times in his life. "I was just kind of really scared," Hetfied said. "I was dropped off into this place and at that point my family was in question. Basica...
May 6, 2003
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METALLICA: KRON Report Posted Online

The Bay Area News Station KRON 4 has posted a video report from METALLICA's special one-off performance at San Quentin State Prison on Thursday (May 1). Check it out here. As previously reported, the concert was arranged with the help of the prison officials in exchange for METALLICA using the priso...
May 2, 2003
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METALLICA: San Quentin State Prison Set List Revealed!

METALLICA performed for over an hour at San Quentin State Prison on Thursday (May 1) in front of an audience composed entirely of inmates and prison workers. The special concert was arranged with the help of the prison officials in exchange for METALLICA using the prison grounds the previous day (Ap...
May 2, 2003
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METALLICA: Photos From 'St. Anger' Video Shoot Posted Online

METALLICA's official web site, www.metallica.com, has posted photos taken during the band's video shoot for the title track to their upcoming album, "St. Anger". Check them out at this location. As previously reported, the clip was filmed Wednesday (April 30) at San Quentin State Prison, California...
May 1, 2003
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METALLICA To Film 'St. Anger' Video At San Quentin State Prison

METALLICA will shoot a video for the title track of their upcoming album, "St. Anger", later today (April 30) at San Quentin State Prison, California. The clip will be directed by the Malloy Brothers, who have previously worked with the FOO FIGHTERS and 311, and have developed and filmed their own b...
April 30, 2003
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OZZY OSBOURNE's Son In Rehab

The Sun has published photos of Ozzy Osbourne and his wife Sharon allegedly visiting son Jack at the Las Encinas Hospital in Pasadena, California, where the young Osbourne is said to be being treated for an undisclosed addiction. The pair looked shocked when they came face-to-face with Jack at the p...
April 29, 2003
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GRAND MAGUS Announce Stockholm Gig

Sweden's GRAND MAGUS, featuring current SPIRITUAL BEGGARS frontman Janne Christoffersson, have lined up a Stockholm show on May 29 with ABRAMIS BRAMA and TERRA FIRMA. GRAND MAGUS have yet to announce the official release date through Rise Above Records for their sophomore album, "Monument". The comp...
April 27, 2003
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GODSMACK's ERNA Says He Asked NEIL PEART To Play On The New Album

GODSMACK's third full-length CD, "Faceless", features a track called "Serenity", which frontman Sully Erna wrote after reading the book "Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road", penned by RUSH drummer Neil Peart. "The song was inspired by a book I read by Neil Peart, 'The Ghost Rider', and it's ab...
April 8, 2003
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CLUTCH Ink Licensing Deal With MEGAFORCE

CLUTCH have inked a licensing deal with Megaforce Records for the release of their live album, "Live At The Googolplex". The North American version of the CD will include two additional tracks: "Rats" and "Prison Planet". A June release is expected. ...
April 7, 2003
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Suspect In MIA ZAPATA Case Won't Fight Extradition

The man charged with strangling grunge singer Mia Zapata 10 years ago will not fight extradition to Seattle, his attorney said yesterday. Seattle police will have 30 days to pick up Jesus C. Mezquia in Florida in the 1993 killing, according to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Zapata, the 27-year-old...
March 19, 2003
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Moroccan Court Grants Bail for Heavy Metal Fans

A Moroccan court has freed on bail 11 heavy metal music enthusiasts controversially jailed for offences against morality and linked by the prosecution to a "Satanist" cult, according to Reuters. Three others were refused bail. Defense lawyer Mahfoud Billeh said on Wednesday the 11 were freed on Tues...
March 12, 2003
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Flying Sheep Head Hits Concertgoer At MAYHEM Gig, Band Get Charged

A flying sheep's head hit a concertgoer and fractured his skull at a concert of black metal band MAYHEM, according to the Associated Press. The band, one of the forerunners of Norway's black metal music scene, were carving up a dead sheep as part of their stage act when the animal's head flew off le...
March 10, 2003
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E-FORCE Sign With SEASON OF MIST RECORDS

E-FORCE, the Montreal-based band featuring former VOIVOD bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest, guitarist Bryan Donahue (formerly of HOMICIDE) and guitarist/drum programmer Dan Lauzon (formerly of ENTROPY),have reportedly inked a deal with French label Season Of Mist Records (MAYHEM, NECROPHAGIA, AGRESSOR,...
February 25, 2003
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KRISIUN: 'We Live For The Most Aggressive Death Metal'

Brazilian death metallers KRISIUN have begun recording their new album at Bebop 2 Studios in São Paulo with producer Pierre Rémillard (CRYPTOPSY, KATAKLYSM, GORGUTS). The as-yet-untitled follow-up to "Ageless Venomous" will include two instrumentals and possibly a cover version of VENOM's "In League...
February 20, 2003