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FASCIANA To Detractors: 'Believe What You Want! I'm Going To Band Practice! I Have A Life!'
MALEVOLENT CREATION guitarist Phil Fasciana has released another statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET in response to criticism over his claim that he was involved in a bizarre shootout at a convenient store in Florida on July 3, 2009. In two separate e-mails to BLABBERMOUTH.NET (Story#1, Story#2, Story#3),...July 9, 2009
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UFO: New Audio Interview With ANDY PARKER Availabe
BrooklynRocks recently conducted an interview with drummer Andy Parker of British hard rock legends UFO. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. UFO's new album, "The Visitor", was released in North America on June 16 via SPV Records. UFO composed more than 35 new tracks in the run...July 9, 2009
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Police: MALEVOLENT CREATION Guitarist's Shootout Claim Is Bogus
U.K.'s Rock Radio spoke to a homicide detective at the Fort Lauderdale Police Department about MALEVOLENT CREATION guitarist Phil Fasciana's claim that he was involved in a bizarre shootout at a convenient store in Fort Lauderdale on July 3, 2009. In two separate e-mails to BLABBERMOUTH.NET (Story#1...July 8, 2009
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MIKE PATTON, SERJ TANKIAN, MELVINS Featured In 'Sound Levels' Book
Noted music journalist Phil Freeman has assembled "Sound Levels: Profiles in American Music, 2002-2009", a collection of in-depth profiles of some of the most interesting artists in contemporary rock and jazz. Among these stories, which were originally published in magazines like The Wire, Signal to...July 7, 2009
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ROSE TATTOO To Take Part In 'One Of The Boys' Benefit Concert
Australian rock legends ROSE TATTOO will take part in a special benefit concert called One Of The Boys, set to take place Friday, July 24 at the Enmore Theatre in Sydney. Also scheduled to appear are JIMMY BARNES, YOU AM I, IAN MOSS, DON WALKER, THE RADIATORS, PHIL SMALL, DAVE TICE AND MARK EVANS (e...July 7, 2009
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MALEVOLENT CREATION Guitarist: I Am Not A Hero... Or A Murderer
Guitarist Phil Fasciana of long-running Florida death metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION — who was allegedly involved in a bizarre shootout at a convenient store in his hometown of Ft. Lauderdale on July 3, 2009 — has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Due to the ridiculous amounts of...July 6, 2009
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SACRED REICH Frontman Issues European Tour Recap
Bassist/vocalist Phil Rind of reactivated Arizona thrashers SACRED REICH has issued the following update: "We're back now from our trip to Europe. The shows were great! Thanks to everyone who came out, hung out, had a chat, got an autograph, a pick, bought a shirt or otherwise made it a fun time. Th...July 5, 2009
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L.A. GUNS Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement
The Phil Lewis-fronted version of L.A. GUNS has parted ways with bassist Scotty Griffin and has replaced him with Kenny Kweens (BEAUTIFUL CREATURES). Commented Lewis: "One of [Scotty's] side projects has hit the jackpot. THE KING MIXERS have been offered a residency at the Sunset Station Casino in V...July 5, 2009
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DOWN Drummer Interviewed In Vienna; Video Available
Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with DOWN drummer Jimmy Bower on June 24, 2009 prior to the band's concert in Vienna. Watch the nine-minute chat below. In a recent interview with Holland's FaceCulture, DOWN/ex-PANTERA bassist Rex Brown stated about DOWN's plans for a new stu...July 5, 2009
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L.A. GUNS' JIZZY PEARL: 'Everything We Do Sounds Like The Classic Band'
Steve Wildsmith of The Daily Times recently conducted an interview with singer Jizzy Pearl (L.A. GUNS, LOVE/HATE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the current L.A. GUNS tour: "It's what we do for a living. I mean, how do those guys on 'The Deadliest Catch' do what they do? ...July 4, 2009
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MALEVOLENT CREATION Guitarist Allegedly Involved In Real-Life Shootout
Guitarist Phil Fasciana of long-running Florida death metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION was reportedly involved in a bizarre shootout at a convenient store in his hometown of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. According Fasciana, he pulled into a small store at around 3:00 p.m. Friday afternoon (July 3) to get so...July 4, 2009
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REX BROWN Discusses End Of PANTERA, Forthcoming DOWN Album
Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with DOWN/ex-PANTERA bassist Rex Brown. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On PANTERA's influence on younger bands: "We were the kings of metal forever. A lot of bands were influenced by PANTERA back in the day. I'm not patting myse...July 4, 2009
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DEATH ANGEL, ARMORED SAINT Team Up For AC/DC Cover; Video Posted Online
Video footage of DEATH ANGEL and ARMORED SAINT performing the AC/DC classic "Let There Be Rock" live in Perth, Western Australia on March 15 2009 can be viewed below (footage uploaded by Michael Bailey). Vocalist John Bush was forced to sit out the final concert on ARMORED SAINT's Australian tour wi...July 3, 2009
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DOWN Meets Italian 'Heavy Metal Monk'; Video Available
Friar Cesare Bonizzi, the 62-year-old Italian self-described "preacher-singer" who has released a couple of albums with his heavy metal band FRATELLO METALLO (Metal Brother),joined DOWN on stage during the New Orleans group's June 28, 2009 performance at the Gods Of Metal festival in Monza, Italy....July 2, 2009
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THIN LIZZY Parts Ways With Guitarist/Vocalist JOHN SYKES
THIN LIZZY's management company has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET that the band has parted ways with guitarist/vocalist John Sykes. Commented THIN LIZZY guitarist and mainstay Scott Gorham: "It's been a very tough time of late for myself and the band, firstly with drummer Tommy Aldridge's injury and...July 1, 2009
