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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist JOHN 5: 'ROB HALFORD Changed Heavy Metal'

In a recent issue of Classic Rock magazine, ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5, who played with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford in the ill-fated TWO project, spoke about his first experience meeting Halford and his impressions of The Metal God, both from the perspective of a metal fan a...

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ANTHRAX Members To Jam With LIFE OF AGONY's CAPUTO This Weekend

ANTHRAX members Scott Ian (guitar) and Frank Bello (bass) will jam with Keith Caputo (LIFE OF AGONY) Saturday night, December 16 at the Retox rock bar in New York City. Retox (511 West 28th Street) was opened by Ian and club owner Mike Diamond, who started Snitch, Pangaea and Vela. Scott Ian is sche...

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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist JOHN 5 Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance

Guitarist John 5 (ROB ZOMBIE, ex-MARILYN MANSON) will be the featured guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" airing Monday, January 29. The live show begins at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET, and fans are encouraged to call in with questions during the program at (800) 344-ROCK (7625...

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ROB HALFORD: New Photos And Audio Interview Posted Online

TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 115 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. In this very special episode, hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy join the Metal God, Rob Halford, at a diner in New York City. In a 30-minute interview, Halford discusses such topics as Metal God Entertainment, HalfordMusic....

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The Diabolic Procession

Right out of the starting gate, Chicago's BIBLE OF THE DEVIL parties like it's 1979, tossing out galloping moon-boot riffs like candy off a parade float and singing about ridiculous shit in the most earnest voice since Paul Stanley's. Like some demented bastard child of KISS, RIOT, PENTAGRAM and the...

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KISS: 'The Definitive Collection - Lick It Up' DVD Scrapped?

According to a posting on KissNews.de, the previously announced KISS DVD collection, "The Definitive Collection - Lick It Up", appears to have been removed from Universal Music Japan's release schedule after it was slated to be issued on January 31, 2007. The disc was originally planned for release...

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PAUL STANLEY To Appear At Wentworth Gallery

Wentworth Gallery, one of the nation's leading fine art retailers, will present two art exhibitions by artist and rock icon lead singer of KISS, Paul Stanley. He will make two special appearances at the Wentworth Galleries on Friday, February 9, 2007 in Hackensack and on Saturday, February 10, 2007...

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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist JOHN 5 To Release New Solo Album In April

Guitarist John 5 (ROB ZOMBIE, ex-MARILYN MANSON) will release his eagerly awaited third solo album on April 3, 2007 via Shrapnel Records. Entitled "The Devil Knows My Name", the CD will feature guest appearances by Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE),Joe Satriani, Tommy Clufetos (ROB ZO...

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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer Proposes To Bulgarian PLAYBOY Playmate

According to Novinite.com, Matt Sorum, former drummer of GUNS N' ROSES and a current member of VELVET REVOLVER, has proposed to the hot and sexy Sonia Vassi (photo, web site) — the first Bulgarian to ever appear in U.S. Playboy. Bulgarian media quoted Vassi herself, but did not disclose ...

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KISS: Best Buy Offering Replacement Discs

KISS' official web site has been updated with the following message: "Universal Music has manufactured replacement discs for Best Buy customers that purchased the ['Kiss Alive! 1975-2000'] [box] set without the bonus tracks — '2000 Man' and 'God Of Thunder'. The discs will begin shipping direct to B...

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KISS Playing Cards Available

KISS' official web site has been updated with images of the approved color comps for the new "Kiss On Tour" playing cards from KISS licensee ICUP. Next stage is pre-production samples and then an estimated late January release. Pictured here are sealed decks in the display package, the back of the c...

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ROB HALFORD, ROBERT PLANT, BON SCOTT, OZZY Are Among 'Heavy Metal's All-Time Top 100 Vocalists'

Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST),Robert Plant (LED ZEPPELIN) and Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) are among the singers who appear on Hit Parader magazine's (cover) list of "Heavy Metal's All-Time Top 100 Vocalists" (published in the November 2006 issue). Commented the editors of the magazi...

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PAUL STANLEY: 'KISS Is A Facet Of Who I Am, But It's Not All Of It'

Paul Gargano of LiveDaily recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: LiveDaily: This ["Live to Win"] is your first solo record in nearly three decades. Does the material span that time period? Paul Stanley: Everything I wrote...

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KISS: Solo Album Gold Awards Coming Soon

KISS' official web site has posted images of the appoved pre-production samples of the four KISS solo album gold awards. They are being released by KISS licensee California Gold, who released several other KISS awards. Each title — Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Ace Frehley and Peter Criss — will be re...

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A&E Orders 20 More Episodes Of 'Gene Simmons Family Jewels'

Variety.com reports that A&E has greenlit a second season of Gene Simmons' reality-TV show "Gene Simmons Family Jewels". The cable channel has begun production on 20 one-hour episodes for a premiere sometime in 2007. A&E had ordered a 13-episode first season. "Family Jewels" delivered an ave...