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Heavy Metal Musicians Before They Were Rock Stars: Photos Available

Ever wondered what some of your favorite rock stars looked like when they were little kids? A Brazilian web site, Rock N Beauty, is currently hosting a number of childhood pictures of famous rock musicians, including the following: Ozzy Osbourne (BLACK SABBATH) Bruce Dickinson (IRON MAIDEN) Lars Ulr...

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KORN To Cover OZZY OSBOURNE's 'Diary of a Madman'

KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer has told Billboard.com that the band are planning on entering the studio in Janaury to begin work on their seventh album, tentatively slated for a late spring/early summer 2005 release. "On Jan. 2, we're going to go back and finish writing our next album," Shaffe...

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CHEVELLE Bassist: 'I Agree With Everything BUSH Stands For'

Bleeding-heart liberal may be the stereotype for most rockers, but there are some young musicians in their 20s who support Bush. Take CHEVELLE bassist Joe Loeffler, for example. "I agree with everything he (Bush) stands for," Loeffler tells the Asbury Park Press. "I voted for him four years ago. But...

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Promoter: MEGADETH Concert In Mexico Was Cancelled Due To 'Logistical Complications'

MEGADETH's concert in Mexico City, originally scheduled to take place Dec. 1 at Palacio de los Deportes, was cancelled due to logistical complications and not as a result of slow ticket sales, the group's Mexican concert promoter, Ocesa Entretenimiento, said in a press release. A date for the resche...

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Review: EVANESCENCE's 'Anywhere But Home' Is A Blatant Holiday Cash-Grab

John Powell of JAM! Showbiz reviewed EVANESCENCE's brand new CD/DVD, "Anywhere But Home". "With 10 of the 14 cuts coming from the 'Fallen' release and not really sounding any different when played live, one wonders what the disc's selling point might be?" he writes. "The three new songs — 'Missing',...

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KORN Guitarist Talks About Starting Record Label

KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer has spoken to The Boston Globe about the end of the group's long-term commitment to Sony Records and their plan to start their own label for the release of their next project. "It's kind of like paying off a loan. You think, 'I'm free!' " said Shaffer. "I remembe...

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DECONSTRUCT To Open For DROWNING POOL, HED(PE) In California

Sacramento, California's DECONSTRUCT will support DROWNING POOL and HED(PE) at the Boardwalk in Orangevale, CA this Wednesday, November 24. DECONSTRUCT, who opened for KORN at the Arco Arena in Sacramento on November 12, recently appeared on the debut episode of MTV's "Battle For Ozzfest". The band...

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KORN Perform On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live': Video Available

KORN performed their version of CAMEO's "Word Up" on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" show on Oct. 4. Watch the performance online: High-Speed, Low-Speed. "Word Up" comes off KORN's latest album, "Greatest Hits, Vol. 1", featuring highlights from the first 10 years of the band's recording career. In additi...

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CHEVELLE To Keep Motoring After KORN Tour

Launch Radio Networks is reporting that Chicago's CHEVELLE will stay on the road after their current opening stint with KORN winds down on November 30. Following that, CHEVELLE will head out on a mix of radio station festivals and headlining gigs that will wrap up with a hometown show on December 17...

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EVANESCENCE: Watch 'Bring Me To Life' And 'My Immortal' Live Videos

EVANESCENCE has released two live tracks from their forthcoming "Anywhere But Home" CD/DVD, due out November 23. Watch live videos for "Bring Me To Life" (video) and "My Immortal" (video) at Launch.com. "Anywhere But Home" was recorded on May 25, 2004 at the Zenith in Paris. The CD features the unre...

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KORN: New Rehearsal Footage, Interview Posted Online

Launch.com is currently hosting a video clip of KORN performing the track "Y'all Want A Single" in their Los Angeles rehearsal room. Watch it here. Also available is a short video interview with KORN frontman Jonathan Davis. Check it out at this location. As previously reported, KORN are scheduled t...

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DECONSTRUCT To Open For KORN In Sacramento

Sacramento, California's DECONSTRUCT have landed the opening slot on the KORN, CHEVELLE, BREAKING BENJAMIN, and SKINDRED show this Friday, November 12 at Arco Arena in Sacramento. DECONSTRUCT were chosen by radio station 98 Rock from over 130 area bands to open the show. DECONSTRUCT recently appeare...

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New Zealand's JEKYLL To Release Debut Album Next Week

New Zealand "nu-thrash" band JEKYLL will release their debut album, "The Fine Line", on November 20. JEKYLL have been recording the album since early in 2004 and a sample track from the album can be downloaded from the group's official web site. Produced by James Dunlop in his home studio, "The Fine...

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KORN: New JONATHAN DAVIS Audio Interview Posted Online

KORN frontman Jonathan Davis spoke to Berlin's heavy metal show "Stahlwerk" on Radio Fritz late last month about their upcoming studio album and possibility of releasing a covers-only CD sometime in the future (which, according to Jonathan, could possibly include their version MORBID ANGEL's "God of...

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Former DIAMOND REXX Drummer Launches New Project

Former DIAMOND REXX drummer Billy Nychay has emerged with a new project based out of San Diego, Ca. Dubbed BENT, the new band has been described as "a cross between KORN and STAIND with the commercial hooks," according to a press release. BENT have begun pre-production in San Diego and are currently...