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OTEP Singer Calls GEORGE BUSH An 'Asshole', Says 'Fahrenheit 9/11' Is 'Fantastic'

In a recent interview with KNAC.com, OTEP frontwoman/namesake Otep spoke about the group's involvement with the Rock the Vote movement and their views on the upcoming presidential election. Several excerpts from the interview follow: KNAC.com: How do you feel about certain artists such as Linda Rons...

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Former TNT Bassist Explains Departure

Former TNT bassist Morty Black recently spoke to Metal-Rules.com about his departure from the group and his current activities. Several exceprts from the interview follow: Metal-Rules.com: Why did you leave TNT? Morty Black: "There are many reasons really, but the main reasons are personal and that...

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ADAGIO Confirm New Singer, Prepare To Hit The Road

French progressive metallers ADAGIO have announced the addition of Brazilian singer Gus Monsanto to the group's ranks. Monsanto joins the band as the replacement for David Readman (PINK CREAM 69),who was dismissed from the group in July due to professional differences. The band issued the following...

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TWISTED SISTER: 'Stay Hungry' Re-Recording To Arrive In October

Eagle Rock Entertainment has set an October 5 release date for TWISTED SISTER's "Still Hungry" CD — a re-recorded and expanded version of the classic 1984 album "Stay Hungry". "Still Hungry" — which was produced by Mark Mendoza, a longtime producer/engineer in addition to his bass guitar duties with...

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SHAITAN MAZAR: Full-Length Debut To Surface In November

SHAITAN MAZAR bassist/vocalist Chief Spires (ex-NILE) has issued the following update regarding the progress of the group's upcoming release: "Hail everyone. This is an up to date update from the studio. We apologize for the delay in getting this CD finished but we promise you it be something you wi...

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GEORGE LYNCH: Touring Lineup Revealed

Former DOKKEN guitarist George Lynch's touring band for his dates in October will reportedly consist of the following: George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) - Guitar Rob DeLuca (SPREAD EAGLE, JOAN JETT, OURS) - Bass Ronen Barak (BLOCKK 16) - Drums Andrew Freeman (CHRIS CAFFERY BAND, BLOCKK 16, THIRTY STO...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Completes Filming On New 'Gilmore Girls' Episode

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has just finished filming the season premiere episode of "Gilmore Girls". "The first episode of the new season is entitled 'Say Goodbye to Mrs. Daisy' and will premiere on the WB network on Tuesday, September 21," Sebastian writes on his web site. "This is my...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: Mexican Tour Dates Announced

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach will embark on a three-date tour of Mexico in late September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 23 - Mexico City, MEX @ Bulldog (cap: 1,500) Sep. 24 - Monterrey, MEX @ El Volcan (cap: 7,000) Sep. 25 - Torreon, MEX @ La Fe Music Hal (cap: 7,000) Says ...

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Producer Says New SLAYER DVD Was 'Tough To Mix' Due To Its Sloppiness

Producer Kevin Shirley (DREAM THEATER, IRON MAIDEN) has finished mixing a live performance by SLAYER for their upcoming DVD, "Reign in Blood Live: Still Reigning", due on September 28. Regarding the DVD recordings, Shirley writes on his web site, "It's OK — some places it rocks hard, and others are...

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Chilean Black Metal Fan Kills Priest, Attempts Suicide: Nation In Shock

A Chilean black metal fan killed an Italian Catholic priest two weeks ago, slitting his throat just after the priest had finished giving Mass at Santiago's Metropolitan Cathedral (photo#1, photo#2). Horrified churchgoers heard Father Faustino Gazziero (photo#1, photo#2, photo#3) scream as he was att...

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ANGRA Announce New Album Title

Brazil's ANGRA have set "Temple of Shadows" as the title of their new album, tentatively due in September through SPV Records (NTS Records in France). The follow-up to 2001's "Rebirth" was recorded almost entirely in the group's home country, with only some of the vocals and the keyboards having bee...

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AT THE GATES Launch New Web Site

Long-defunct Swedish thrashers AT THE GATES have launched a new official web site at this location. Included on the site are a bunch of rare photos, recordings and other memorabilia. One of the more melodic death metal bands to expand beyond Sweden and spread their sound across the world alongside p...

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LYNYRD SKYNYRD Singer's Father 'Gravely Ill', Band Cancel Concert

Chris Shull of The Wichita Eagle is reporting that the concert by rock band LYNYRD SKYNYRD, scheduled to take place tonight at the West Bank Stage in Wichita, has been canceled. The father of the band's lead singer, Johnny Van Zant is gravely ill, and Van Zant left the tour to be with him, forcing ....

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DANZIG Named 'Loser Of The Week' By The Arizona Republic

The following is an excerpt from Muck Raker's "Losers of the Week" column in the Arizona Republic: "On July 3, Tuba City became the site where the name of the former lead singer of THE MISFITS was officially synonymous with mud. After bumping several opening bands in order to play his set two ...

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Former MEGADETH Bassist Sues DAVE MUSTAINE For $18.5 Million

Former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has filed an $18.5-million lawsuit against the group's mainman, Dave Mustaine, in Manhattan Federal Court, alleging the singer shortchanged him on profits and backed out of a deal to turn Megadeth Inc. over to him when the band broke up in 2002, according to th...