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JANE'S ADDICTION, COAL CHAMBER, ALICE COOPER Members Perform At WAYNE STATIC Memorial Concert (Video)

SNOT, ILL NIÑO's Cristian Machado and Diego Verduzco, ORGY's Jay Gordon, Lita Ford, JANE'S ADDICTION's Dave Navarro, COAL CHAMBER's Miguel "Meegs" Rascon, ALICE COOPER guitarist Nita Strauss and OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya are among the musicians who performed at the Wayne Static memorial concert o...

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SNOT To Perform At WAYNE STATIC Memorial Concert

Reunited Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT will play a six-song set at the Wayne Static memorial concert on Tuesday, January 20 at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California. Also scheduled to appear are the remaining members of Wayne's solo band, who will perform STATIC-X's debut albu...

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Previously Unseen Footage Of PANTERA's DIMEBAG, VINNIE PAUL And REX BROWN Performing As GASOLINE

Previously unseen video footage of the December 31, 2001 performance by GASOLINE, the metallic southern rock side project of then-PANTERA members "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott and his brother Vinnie Paul Abbott (drums) has been uploaded to YouTube by a fan named Chris Stiles and can now be seen below. Th...

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DROWNING POOL Visits Nellis Air Force Base

Texas rockers DROWNING POOL have been touring in support of the reissued deluxe edition of their debut album, "Sinner", which was made available last month in a 2-disc format via The Bicycle Music Company/Concord. On their way through the great state of Nevada, the band stopped at Nellis Air Force B...

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MAX CAVALERA On Passing Of WAYNE STATIC: 'It's Sad'

On November 6, Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, ex-SEPULTURA) was interviewed on "The Chainsaw Symphony" radio program. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Commenting on the recent passing of STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static, Max said: "It's sad, man. I never met Wayne...

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DROWNING POOL Hopes To Begin Recording New Album In March Or April

On November 11, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with guitarist C.J. Pierce of Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL at the Knitting Factory in Boise, Idaho. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether DROWNING POOL is w...

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Coroner: 'No Foul Play Is Suspected' In Death Of STATIC-X Frontman WAYNE STATIC

A spokesperson for the San Bernardino coroner's office says that "no foul play is suspected" in the death of STATIC-X frontman and founder Wayne Static, who reportedly passed away quietly in his sleep last weekend. "We can confirm the death of Wayne Dick Static, a 48-year-old Landers resident on 11/...

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WAYNE STATIC's Wife TERA WRAY: 'WAYNE Was Not Taking Drugs And Did Not OD'

Tera Wray Static, the widow of STATIC-X frontman and founder Wayne Static, has released the following statement regarding the circumstances surrounding his passing and the negative speculation about the exact cause of his death: "Today is my husband's birthday and instead of celebrating his 49th yea...

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SOIL Frontman RYAN MCCOMBS Recovering From Stroke

SOIL/ex-DROWNING POOL frontman Ryan McCombs is recovering in a hospital after suffering a stroke this past weekend. McCombs wrote on his Facebook page: "I have been hospitalized after having a stroke in my sleep Sunday night. "Thanks to Izzi [Ryan's girlfriend] making me go to the hospital Monday mo...

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WAYNE STATIC's Wife: 'I Will Try My Hardest To Be Strong And Make Him Proud'

Tera Wray Static, the wife of STATIC-X frontman and founder Wayne Static, has released a statement expressing her gratitude for the support she has received in the two days since his death. She wrote: "I would like to thank everyone on behalf of all the Wayne's family and myself for all the kind wor...

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Ex-STATIC-X Guitarist KOICHI FUKUDA Is 'Sad And Angry' He Will Never Be Able To Reconcile With WAYNE STATIC

Former STATIC-X guitarist Koichi Fukuda (pictured) has released the following statement regarding the passing of ex-STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static: "I am still trying to process the sad fact that I’ve lost my dear old friend, Wayne Richard Wells. He was an extraordinary, one-of-a-kind, very special...

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Former STATIC-X Bassist TONY CAMPOS: 'Some Of The Best Times Of My Life Were With' WAYNE STATIC

Former STATIC-X and current SOULFLY bassist Tony Campos (pictured) has released the following statement regarding the passing of ex-STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static: "I'm having a hard time finding the words to express how I feel right now, and it's taken me a long time to even try to write something....

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DROWNING POOL's 'Sinner' Album To Be Reissued As Two-Disc 13th-Anniversary Edition With Bonus Tracks

Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL will celebrate the 13th anniversary of their debut album, "Sinner", by performing the LP in its entirety on the 20-date "unLUCKy 13th Anniversary 'Sinner' Tour", which is set to kick off in late October. Support on the trek will come from LIKE A STORM, A BREACH OF S...

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DROWNING POOL To Perform Entire 'Sinner' Album On 13th-Anniversary Tour

Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL will celebrate the 13th anniversary of their debut album, "Sinner", by performing the LP in its entirety on the 20-date "unLUCKy 13th Anniversary 'Sinner' Tour", which is set to kick off in late October. "Sinner" was certified platinum within six weeks of its releas...

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Body Of NO ONE Guitarist BOB BIELARZ Recovered Following Boating Accident

The body of Bob Bielarz, guitarist for the Chicago, Illinois nu-metal band NO ONE, was identified earlier today (Monday, June 23) after it was recovered from the Calumet-Saganashkee Channel following a crash between a 19-foot boat and a 66-foot commercial towing vessel. He was 39 years old. Bielarz'...