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NY Post: DEE SNIDER Pleads For Help In In-Law Slay
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider made a passionate plea for help to find the killer of his wife's brother yesterday, a day after the 34-year-old construction worker was gunned down in New York City. "We are hoping to get whoever did this. We have no idea why this would happen to him," Snider, 48,...August 20, 2003
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SHARON OSBOURNE Offers Support To Women Inmates
Stefanie Frith of The Press-Enterprise is reporting that Sharon Osbourne, wife of former BLACK SABBATH frontman Ozzy Osbourne, was at the California Institution for Women near Chino this week filming a segment for her new daytime talk show, "The Sharon Osbourne Show", which premieres Sept. 15 on the...August 16, 2003
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DEICIDE's 'Anti-Christian' CD Faces Australian Ban
The Australian Government has moved to ban the sale to children of a CD by DEICIDE amid concerns it incites violence, hatred and the killing of Christians, according to News.com.au. Attorney-General Daryl Williams said the Government was concerned about lyrics in the CD by DEICIDE entitled "Once Upo...August 14, 2003
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DIMENSION ZERO Part Ways With Guitarist, Seek Replacement
Sweden's DIMENSION ZERO have parted ways with ex-IN FLAMES axeman Glenn Ljungström and are currently seeking a replacement. No reason was given for Ljungström's departure. As previously reported, DIMENSION ZERO — who feature in their ranks IN FLAMES guitarist Jesper Strömblad (on bass),ex-MARDUK vo...August 12, 2003
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PROBOT Album Pushed Back To November
NIRVANA drummer and current FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl has have pushed back the release date of his much-anticipated metal side project PROBOT to November through Southern Lord Records. "It's not a platinum seller, it's not going to change the world," he told Time magazine. "It's just my tribu...August 4, 2003
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Australian TV Show Puts The Heavy Metal Influence To The Test
Frances Grant of the New Zealand Herald reports that "some of society's assumptions don't stand up to rigorous scrutiny. It's easy, for example, to lay the blame for youth suicides on heavy metal rock lyrics. But do Ozzy Osbourne and the like really have the morbid effect on young people that some b...July 22, 2003
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KILLING JOKE: New Video Posted Online
KILLING JOKE's new video for the track "Loose Cannon", taken from their forthcoming self-titled album, has been posted online. Check it out: Windows Media: Hi, Lo Real Player: Hi, Lo "Killing Joke", due on July 28 through the group's Malicious Damage label (distributed by Sony),...July 14, 2003
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Research: Illegal Downloading Of Internet Tracks Boosting Sales Of Albums
Claire Smith of The Scotsman reports that groups such as METALLICA, GARBAGE and the RED HOT CHILLI PEPPERS who try to prevent fans downloading their tracks are "shooting themselves in the foot," according to research. Patrick Johnston, a music business analyst, said: "Far from damaging the music ind...July 9, 2003
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TYPE O NEGATIVE: 'I Don't Wanna Be Me' Video Available For Viewing
TYPE O NEGATIVE's video for the track "I Don't Wanna Be Me" has been posted online at this location. "I Don't Wanna Be Me" comes off the group's latest CD, "Life Is Killing Me", which sold 27,023 copies in the U.S. during its first week of release to debut at No. 39 on ...July 9, 2003
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Man, Teen Listened To SLIPKNOT Before Committing Murder
Felisa Cardona of San Bernardino County Sun reports that a pair of friends carried butcher knives and sang a song by the "death metal" band SLIPKNOT as they lured their friend to his death, police say. Prosecutors say Jason Lamar Harris, 20, and his 16-year-old friend, Amber Rose Riley, talked about...July 8, 2003
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KILLING MIRANDA: New Song Posted Online
Britain's KILLING MIRANDA have posted a brand new song, "Enter The Dagon" [sic], in MP3 format at this location. "Enter The Dagon" comes off the group's forthcoming full-length effort, due in late 2003. KILLING MIRANDA describe themselves as "gothic with attitude — the sleazed-up, intellectually-cha...July 1, 2003
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TYPE O NEGATIVE's 'Life Is Killing Me' Enters BILLBOARD Chart At No. 39
TYPE O NEGATIVE's latest CD, "Life Is Killing Me", sold 27,023 copies in the U.S. during its first week of release to debut at No. 39 on The Billboard 200 chart. In other news, TYPE O NEGATIVE guitarist Kenny Hickey revealed during a recent interview with Norway's Metal Express that the band will .....June 25, 2003
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TYPE O NEGATIVE Members Launch New Project
TYPE O NEGATIVE members Kenny Hickey (vocals, guitar) and Johnny Kelly (drums) have teamed up with DUST TO DUST bassist/vocalist Rob Traynor in an as-yet-unnamed new band, according to TYPE O's official web site (www.typeonegative.net). The group are currently recording a five-song demo in Staten Is...June 19, 2003
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VITAL REMAINS To Headline MILWAUKEE METALFEST, Debut New Lineup
VITAL REMAINS will be making their first live appearance in over two years at the Milwaukee Metalfest on July 26 at the U.S. Cellular Arena. This will also mark the group's first public performance with their revitalized line-up featuring the legendary Glen Benton (DEICIDE) on vocals and Tim Yeung (...June 18, 2003
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TYPE O NEGATIVE To Film Video This Weekend
TYPE O NEGATIVE will be filming a video this weekend for the track "I Don't Wanna Be Me", the lead-off cut from their upcoming "Life Is Killing Me" CD. The shoot will take place in Brooklyn and will be based on a treatment submitted by the group's guitarist Kenny Hickey. As previously reported, TYPE...June 12, 2003