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Did DEE SNIDER's 'Strangeland' Movie Inspire Kansas City Killer?

According to Kansas City's KMBC-TV, Edwin R. Hall, the man accused of kidnapping and killing 18-year-old Kelsey Smith, has cited "Strangeland" — the 1998 horror film written by, co-produced by, and starring TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider — as one of his favorite movies. The plot of "Strangeland"...

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GLENN HUGHES Thanks Fans For Sold-Out Shows In Los Angeles, New York City

Legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (ex-DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE) has issued a statement thanking his U.S. fans following his two sold-out shows in Los Angeles and New York City this past weekend. "I want to thank all the fans and media who came out to see my sold out shows in L.A. an...

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IRON MAIDEN Lands In Bulgaria; Photos Available

The members of IRON MAIDEN landed at Bulgaria's Sofia Airport on a private charter flight Sunday afternoon (June 3) at exactly 2:36 p.m. After being welcomed in the VIP area by the local promoters of the band's show at the Locomotiv Stadium Monday (June 4) — Sofia Music Enterprises — Bruce Dickinson...

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BRITNY FOX: New Audio Interview With BILLY CHILDS Available

A new audio interview with BRITNY FOX bassist Billy Childs, conducted by Dirt from Metal Dreams, is available for download at www.metaldreams.net. Topics discussed include BRITNY FOX's current tour, why guitarist Michael Kelly Smith is not touring with the band, the problems the band had with Spitfi...

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GLENN HUGHES Drummer MATT GOOM Comments On His New Gig

Edp24.co.uk reports: A Norfolk, U.K. drummer is set to rub shoulders with rock royalty as he prepares to play on tour with former DEEP PURPLE star Glenn Hughes. It will be a dream come true for Matt Goom, himself a fan of DEEP PURPLE, who was recommended to the band's former bassist by ...

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GODHEAD: 'Hey You' Video Posted Online

GODHEAD's video for the song "Hey You", directed by AJ Rickert-Epstein, has been posted at YouTube. The track comes off the group's latest CD, "The Shadow Line", which came out in August 2006 through new label Cement Shoes Records. "The Shadow Line", the fifth U.S. release from GODHEAD, was co-produ...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'Ziltoid The Omniscient' E-Card Available

An e-card for STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind Devin Townsend's upcoming solo album, entitled "Ziltoid the Omniscient", can be accessed at this location. Due in the U.S. on June 5 via Inside Out Music America, "Ziltoid the Omniscient" was recorded completely by Devin, who took care of the singing, gui...

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AMEN: Audio Interview With CASEY CHAOS Available

"Talking Metal"'s coverage of the 2007 edition of "VH1 Rock Honors" concludes with a Casey Chaos special. In this episode, hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy catch up with the AMEN frontman at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, NV. Topics include AMEN, SCUM, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, THE DAMNED, Henry Roll...

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RAGING SPEEDHORN Guitarist Issues Tour Recap

RAGING SPEEDHORN guitarist Gareth Smith has issued the following update: "We came home from our three week tour of Europe just yesterday. Today I'm trying to come to terms with 'normal life' again..a life of showers, sofas, good food and unfortunately… work. Gotta pay the bills until next time. "I j...

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JONIN, THE FEDS, LAST CHANCE TO REASON Join TRIBUNAL RECORDS Family

Three new and extremely diverse bands have joined the Tribunal Records family. JONIN, THE FEDS and LAST CHANCE TO REASON all have new albums coming out on August 7. Details about each band can be found below. THE FEDS have been blowing the doors off local clubs in their home state of Texas for a ...

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NAGLFAR Cancels ROCK HARD FESTIVAL Appearance

Swedish black metallers NAGLFAR have canceled their previously announced appearance at this year's Rock Hard Festival, which is scheduled to take place May 25-27 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The band's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "We regretfully have to inform you that due to an...

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LAMB OF GOD's CHRIS ADLER Is Metal's Top Drummer

LAMB OF GOD's Chris Adler has been named the #1 drummer in the "Metal" category in Modern Drummer magazine's 2007 Readers' Poll. The Readers' Poll results appear in the July 2007 issue of the magazine, available on newsstands now. 2007 Modern Drummer magazine readers' poll results in the "Metal" cat...

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DIMEBAG: More RockWalk Induction, Black Tooth Bash Photos Posted Online

More photos have been posted online from PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's induction into Hollywood's RockWalk (which took place Thursday afternoon, May 17 in front of the Guitar Center at 7425 Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California) and the Black Tooth Bash, which followed...

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DIMEBAG's BLACK TOOTH BASH: Photos Available

ZRock has posted photos from the Black Tooth Bash, which took place this past Thursday night (May 17) at the House of Blues in Hollywood, California. The music and memory of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott lived on as friends, family, and fans rocked the night away. Early acoustic performances included "It...

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BLACK SABBATH Drummer Releases Complete 'Children Killing Children' Video

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has uploaded the complete video for the track "Children Killing Children" from his 1997 solo album "When the Bough Breaks". Check it out at YouTube. To read the lyrics to "Children Killing Children" and get more background information on the song's subject matter, go...