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Drugs of Faith
President George W. Bush's war in the Middle East has sure given many politically minded extreme music acts loads of material to wrap around a violent amalgam of drums, bass, and guitars. One needs only to view the cover art of Northern Virginia's DRUGS OF FAITH to determine that the grindy crust tr...July 31, 2006
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Singer: Republican And Proud
Steve Knopper of Newsday.com eports that AVENGED SEVENFOLD wants to warn liberals about something. The metal band's song "Blinded In Chains", which begins with the line "And we're at it again — I turn around another -- war, man," has absolutely nothing to do with the war in Iraq. Or any other war .....July 29, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE Designs T-Shirt In HARD ROCK's Latest Signature Series
Ozzy Osbourne has conquered it all. This rock 'n' roll rebel pioneered the heavy metal revolution, became a reality TV star (of the Emmy-winning "The Osbournes") and has even been invited to the White House — turning a passion for music into a rock empire. Now, the "Godfather of Heavy Metal" is taki...July 27, 2006
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CHRIS CORNELL: More Details Revealed About 'Casino Royale' Song
It was announced today by producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. and Sony Pictures Entertainment, that Chris Cornell, the singer/songwriter behind SOUNDGARDEN, AUDIOSLAVE and TEMPLE OF THE DOG, has written, in collaboration with Bond composer David Arnold, and wil...July 26, 2006
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BRAND NEW SIN: Acoustic Version Of 'Crank It Up' Available On WWE.com
Yesterday, WWE.com — the official website of World Wrestling Entertainment, and one of the Internet's most popular destinations for young males — posted its first-ever exclusive live music stream, an acoustic performance by the New York-based rock band BRAND NEW SIN. The group recently joined WWE mu...July 26, 2006
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Lost JIMI HENDRIX Song to Be Sold at Ocean Tomo's Live Intellectual Property Auction
Ocean Tomo, LLC announced today the inclusion of a rare and unique find in The Ocean Tomo Fall 2006 Live Intellectual Property Auction to be held on October 26, 2006 at Capitale in New York City. The copyright and original reel-to-reel recording of the 40-year old, never-before-released JIMI HENDRIX...July 25, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE's 'The Devil's Rejects' Receives Five Nominations At SPIKE TV's SCREAM AWARDS
Rob Zombie's second feature film, "The Devil's Rejects" has received nominations in five categories ("The Ultimate Scream", "Best Horror Movie", "Most Vile Villain", "Best Director" and "Best Screamplay") at the upcoming Spike TV's Scream Awards 2006, the first annual televised event which celebrate...July 23, 2006
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P.O.D. To Play Concert At San Diego's Petco Park
The San Diego Padres announced on Friday (July 21) that P.O.D. will headline the third and final Park at the Park Concert of the 2006 season in conjunction with the Saturday, August 19, Padres-Arizona Diamondbacks game at Petco Park in San Diego. Padres Executive Vice President for Business Operatio...July 22, 2006
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GODHEAD To Release 'The Shadow Line' In August New Video Available
GODHEAD will release their new album, "The Shadow Line", on August 29 in the U.S. and September 4 in the rest of the world through new label Cement Shoes Records. The band recently parted ways with drummer James O'Connor due to "personal reasons" and have since replaced him with former LOSER skinsma...July 19, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer On Middle East: Pray PRESIDENT BUSH Will Preside With An Open Mind
BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has posted the following message on his official web site: "About the Middle East: It's plain, if we look at history, that bombing 'the enemy' (these days we can include missiles, also) will only unite a country or a city. "Bombing kills and maims and destroys materia...July 19, 2006
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DISTURBED Drummer: All The Bands On The Radio 'Sound The Same To Me'
Alan Sculley of TimesLeader.com recently conducted an interview with DISTURBED drummer Mike Wengren. A few excerpts from teh chat follow: On the band's greater emphasis on musicianship on their new album, "Ten Thousand Fists": "Ironically, we've had suggestions from some of the label people or what...July 19, 2006
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CANNIBAL CORPSE Covered By 'Lounge Singer' On Australian TV: Video Available
In the wake of the recent calls by Australian community groups for CANNIBAL CORPSE's upcoming concert in Perth to be banned over the band's alleged glorification of "child rape, suicide, murder and necrophilia" in its lyrics (see previous BLABBERMOUTH.NET article),Australian comedy team The Chaser...July 17, 2006
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KORN To Perform On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Tomorrow
KORN will be the musical guests on the late-night talk show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Tuesday, July 18. The band will be playing a special live set at the show's intimate outdoor stage at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California. For more information, click here. KORN is planning to shoot a vid...July 17, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Return To MONTREUX JAZZ FESTIVAL
The 40th Montreux Jazz Festival ended on Saturday (July 15) with a concert by DEEP PURPLE. Lead singer Ian Gillan told Bernard Léchot of Swissinfo ahead of the gig what it meant to be back lakeside. The band, who composed their influential track "Smoke on the Water" in Montreux in 1971, lit up ...July 16, 2006
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JONATHAN DAVIS: 'KORN Has Never Been A Real Political Band'
KORN frontman Jonathan Davis has told MTV.com that the band has been putting together video ideas for "See You on the Other Side"'s third single, "Politics". "It's just about how I don't like to talk about politics," Davis said of the single. "I mean there's politics in everything, and it's not nece...July 13, 2006
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