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Wild Story Of SHANNON HOON And BLIND MELON Told In New Book
One of the most tragic stories of the 1990s rock world was that of singer Shannon Hoon and his band, BLIND MELON. Despite scoring one of the decade's most enduring singles and videos, "No Rain", and a quadruple-platinum hit with their 1992 self-titled debut album (in addition to touring alongside ro...September 19, 2008
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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH's Solo Debut Lands On Billboard Chart
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's debut solo album, "Save Me From Myself", has sold 7,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 63 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Save Me From Myself" was released on September 9 through Driven Music Group (distributi...September 17, 2008
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BLACK CHERRY Reunion Show Announced
BLACK CHERRY, one of Hollywood's top bands of the late '80s and early '90s, will reunite for a one-time show at the Viper Room in Hollywood as a tribute to their rhythm guitarist Curtis Grant, who tragically passed away after losing his battle with non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma on Tuesday, March 20, 2007 a...September 16, 2008
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INTRONAUT: 'Australopithecus' Video Preview Available
The wait is finally over as progressive titans INTRONAUT unveil their new album, "Prehistoricisms", to the masses today. "Prehistoricisms" was engineered by Josh Newell (JANE'S ADDICTION) and will captivate the metal world with its blend of psychedelic brutality, captivating hooks and unpredictable...September 16, 2008
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Former KORN Guitarist's Backwards Message Unmasked?
A BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor who is registered on YouTube under the name "chtimixeur" has submitted the following item: "If you listen closely to [former KORN guitarist] Brian 'Head' Welch's first song ['L.O.V.E.'] on his solo record ['Save Me From Myself'], you will hear weird sounds where he seems t...September 15, 2008
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ACTIVISION Unveils 'Guitar Hero World Tour' Set List
Delivering unparalleled depth and diversity featuring some of the most prolific artists of all time including JIMI HENDRIX, THE DOORS, VAN HALEN, METALLICA, OZZY OSBOURNE, MICHAEL JACKSON and more, Activision Publishing, Inc. today revealed the highly-anticipated full set list for Guitar Hero World...September 12, 2008
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SLIPKNOT Drummer On His Battle With Drugs: 'I Was Basically Dying'
In tomorrow's Kerrang! magazine, SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison speaks frankly about his long-running, and very private, battle with drug addiction for the first time. "I realized I had a problem with narcotics when I realized that I wasn't just hurting myself, I was hurting the people around me," J...September 9, 2008
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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH: 'Flush' Video Available
"Flush", the new video from former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Frankie Nasso of Nova Entertainment (MUDVAYNE, HATEBREED, ALL THAT REMAINS, WALLS OF JERICHO). According to a press release, "the storyline takes a surprising turn away from what the c...September 5, 2008
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SIXX: A.M.: Video Interview Available
Ralph Sutton of the nationally syndicated rock radio show "The Tour Bus" (web site) conducted an interview with James Michael and D.J. Ashba of SIXX: A.M. at the Holmdel, New Jersey stop of this summer's Crüe Fest. Watch the 10-minute chat below. SIXX: A.M. is preparing to work on its second album,...September 3, 2008
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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH Set To Launch Promotional Tour
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch is launching a promo tour to celebrate the release of his debut solo album, "Save Me From Myself", due out September 9 on Driven Music Group (distribution by Ryko/Warner Music Group),the label he co-founded with music execs Greg Shanaberger and Mark Nawara....September 3, 2008
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SIXX: A.M. Prepping Second Album As Debut Receives More Acclaim
The Pulse of Radio reports: SIXX: A.M. is preparing to work on its second album, but the band's 2007 debut disc and the book it supported, Nikki Sixx's "The Heroin Diaries", are still getting acclaim and airplay a full year after their release. According to Billboard.com, the MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist rec...September 3, 2008
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DUFF MCKAGAN Featured On FUSE TV's 'Live Through This'; Video Available
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan was featured on the Fuse TV program called "Live Through This" which explores the true stories of rock stars that hit rock bottom and then climbed back to the top. The show, which premiered on Saturday, August 23, can be viewed in three parts bel...September 2, 2008
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX Speaks Out For National Recovery Month
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx recently spoke to Christa Titus of Billboard.com about drug addiction recovery and the different methods he is considering to help spread awareness about National Recovery Month and the Mental Health Parity Act, which provides parity between health insurance coverage o...September 2, 2008
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JANE'S ADDICTION, MEGADETH Classics Among New Albums Being Offered By 'Rock Band 2'
According to Entertainment Weekly, JANE'S ADDICTION's "Nothing's Shocking" and MEGADETH's "Peace Sells...but Who's Buying?" are among the full-length albums will be added to Rock Band's extensively stocked catalogue of downloadable music, comprising part of the total 500-track pool that developer Ha...August 28, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Drummer On RAVEN DRUM FOUNDATION
Metal Edge correspondent Gail Flug spoke with DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen about his side project, the Raven Drum Foundation, the California-based organization which encourages trauma survivors to heal healing through drum circles. A couple of excerpts follows. Metal Edge: How and when did you fin...August 28, 2008
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