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Report: Outrageous GENE SIMMONS Defends Right Not To Wed Longtime Live-In
Lee-Anne Goodman of the Canadian Press reports: It's 9 a.m. on a weekday morning and famed KISS bassist Gene Simmons is spoiling for a fight as he calls up to discuss his new hit television show, "Gene Simmons Family Jewels". With no provocation and barely a split second after pleasantries are excha...October 22, 2006
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TRIVIUM Drummer: I've Always Considered Us To Be A Melodic Thrash Metal Band
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with TRIVIUM drummer Travis Smith. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What can you tell us about the new record? Travis Smith: "Well, it's a lot different than 'Ascendancy' as far as that goes. The music is better just from us being...October 18, 2006
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DAVE LOMBARDO Discusses Playing Live, His Songwriting Contributions To SLAYER
Mike Baronas of GASPetc.com recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A few excerpts from the chat follow: GASPetc: I interviewed Paul [Bostaph] back when G.A.S.P. was a print magazine (issue #6) and asked if the band had him compromise his style to sound like yours. Lombard...October 17, 2006
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MADPOWER 2006 Festival Changes Location
Due to unforseen circumstances beyond the promoters' control, the original venue for this year's Madpower festival, The Warehouse Stage, is going to be temporarily closed. This caused an immediate move of the festival to a new venue, the CC Riders Clubhouse, Madison, WI. The CC Riders Clubhouse is a...October 17, 2006
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DEFTONES Frontman: 'We're Never Gonna Be A Huge Band And I Don't Care'
Sweden's Close-Up magazine (web site) recently conducted an interview with DEFTONES frontman Chino Moreno. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Close-Up: Why did you first opt to work with producer Bob Ezrin? Chino: "Well, we didn't have a producer for a while. We were in Malibu writing songs. We re...October 17, 2006
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EVANESCENCE New York Show A Homecoming For AMY LEE
Launch Radio Networks reports: EVANESCENCE performed in New York City on Monday night (October 9),marking the band's first Big Apple concert appearance since 2004. But the event also served as singer Amy Lee's first live show in her adopted hometown. Lee moved to Manhattan last spring after living...October 11, 2006
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ROSE TATTOO Frontman Fronts Youth Foundation
Australia's Milton Ulladulla Times reports that legendary ROSE TATTOO frontman Angry Anderson will be the ambassador for Ulladulla's Dunn and Lewis Youth Development Foundation. The charitable foundation was formed following the devastation and tragedy of the 2002 Sari Night Club bombings, which cla...October 11, 2006
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MUSHROOMHEAD Drummer: SLIPKNOT 'Traded A Platinum Record For Dignity, Honor And Respect'
Midwest Movement recently conducted an interview with MUSHROOMHEAD drummer Steve "Skinny" Felton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Midwest Movement: As I'm sure you know, Calek's [director Chad Calek] been making headlines in the likes of Revolver and MTVNews.com with his documentary, "A C...October 9, 2006
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The Call of the Wretched Sea
The best doom creates an indefinable feeling of dread and a sinking feeling like no other. It may be shrouded in epic atmosphere or dressed up with lighter instrumentation, but the conclusion is a foregone one: man's ultimate demise. And if it is funeral doom akin to the style played by Germany's AH...October 9, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist Recalls Four Decades Of Rock 'N' Roll Mayhem
In a recent interview with Mel Bradman of the U.K.'s Times Online, BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, 58, recalled the outrageous practical jokes he has played on his bandmates, and their often near-fatal consequences: "I'd been a prankster from school days, and it carried on into the band. Bill Wa...October 7, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN Manager: 'It Takes A Gig Or Two For The Band To Start Gelling'
IRON MAIDEN's manager Rod Smallwood has checked in with the Iron Maiden Online Club (the band's official fan club) with the third on-the-road update from MAIDEN's current world tour: "Yesterday was a pretty quiet day as a day off. l had the same online problems trying to work in the morning so more...October 7, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN Manager: Hartford Tour Opener Was 'Amazing'
IRON MAIDEN's manager Rod Smallwood has checked in with the Iron Maiden Online Club (the band's official fan club) with the second on-the-road update from MAIDEN's current world tour: "It's early Thursday and l am trying to get this to you all before we leave for the drive to Boston. And l have a bi...October 5, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist, Estranged Wife Selling California Home For $3 Million
Ruth Ryon of the Los Angeles Times reports that MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx and his estranged wife, former "Baywatch" starDonna D'Errico, finally finished refurbishing their Agoura Hills home of eight years, and now they've put it on the market at close to $3 million. During the last four or five...October 3, 2006
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Don't Trust Nobody
Counting members of EYEHATEGOD, CLEARLIGHT, and OUTLAW ORDER in its ranks, it's a cinch that New Orleans' HAWG JAW aren't going to be the next MTV darlings. When you read terms like "sludgecore" in reference to the band's sound, believe it. "Don't Trust Nobody" is the band's fifth full-length and th...October 2, 2006
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Rat Age [Sworn Kinds Final Verses]
Poland continues to prove to the world the fertility of its metal underground; LOST SOUL, BEHEMOTH, VADER, and HATE just a few of the many that define that distinctive death metal sound. On "Rat Age [Sworn Kinds Final Verses]", THY DISEASE sounds like a band that can rightfully lay claim to its plac...October 2, 2006
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