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Was KISS Fan Unfairly Dismissed From German Reality TV Show?
A photo of the controversial tattoo that caused a 42-year-old KISS fan from Frankfurt to be dismissed from the German reality TV show "Big Brother" after it was deemed too similar to the symbol used by Nazi stormtroopers during World War II has been posted online at KissForum.de. Although the tattoo...March 21, 2005
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Former CANNIBAL CORPSE Guitarist Auctioning Guitars, Memorabilia To Help Friend
Former CANNIBAL CORPSE and current ADRIFT guitarist Jack Owen has sent the following message to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I'm auctioning off two guitars, two CANNIBAL CORPSE jackets, and some CANNIBAL CORPSE memorabilia to help Ralph Santolla [SEBASTIAN BACH, ex-ICED EARTH, DEATH], who is ill with a degene...March 21, 2005
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POWDERBURN Named 'Best Metal Band' At AUSTIN MUSIC AWARDS
Heavy metal outfit POWDERBURN were recognized as the top metal artist at the 2005 Austin Music Awards (AMAs) last week. The AMAs is an annual awards ceremony held during the city's SXSW Music Festival. Awards go to artists of various genres who receive the most votes per The Austin Chronicle, the ci...March 21, 2005
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LANFEAR Albums To Receive U.S. Release
German power metallers LANFEAR will have their most recent two albums, "Another Golden Rage" (2005) and "The Art Effect" (2003),released in the U.S. in April through Nightmare Records. LANFEAR's fourth album, "Another Golden Rage", was recorded at Dreamscape studios in Munich, Germany and featured...March 21, 2005
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Former GUNS N' ROSES A&R Executive Says AXL ROSE Is One Of Few Artists Not Motivated By Money
Tom Zutaut, former Geffen Records A&R executive who was responsible for signing GUNS N' ROSES to the label, has reportedly responded to The New York Times article entitled "Success, excess and a music industry phantom" about GUNS N' ROSES' long-awaited "Chinese Democracy" album, which was dubbed...March 20, 2005
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MARTYR PLOT Featuring MARILYN MANSON Drummer: Video Posted Online
MARTYR PLOT, the new band featuring MARILYN MANSON drummer Ginger Fish, guitarist/vocalist David Scott and bassist James Marino, have posted a video for the track "The Other Side" at their official web site. Check it out at MartyrPlot.com. Fish broke his wrist and suffered a slight concussion in a f...March 15, 2005
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Former KORN Guitarist Responds To JONATHAN DAVIS' 'False Crusade' Remark
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch has defended himself against accusations by KORN singer Jonathan Davis that he has embarked on a "false crusade" by leaving the band to focus on Christianity. In an e-mail sent to MTV News, Welch said he still loves his KORN brethren, but that he was beginnin...March 14, 2005
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SLIPKNOT Fan Wins Spelling Bee; Moves Forward To National Competition
SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor wasn't kidding when he told MTV News last July that he liked to pepper the band's songs with big words that are demanding enough to warrant that a page or two of the group's album liner notes be reserved for a glossary. Taylor said at the time, "There are ...March 13, 2005
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OBITUARY: In Mixing Mode
OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Our work at RedRoom Recorders is done and we now move to Morrisound Studios [in Tampa, Florida] where we will be doing the mixing. Things went really well and the new songs sound great already and I can't...March 12, 2005
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EVERGREY Schedule CD-Signing Session In Sweden
Swedish progressive dark metallers EVERGREY have scheduled a CD-signing session at CD Specialisten in Gothenburg, Sweden on Monday, March 14 at 6 p.m. As previously reported, EVERGREY have posted a preview of their upcoming DVD, "A Night To Remember", at this location (Windows Media, 7.38 MB). "A Ni...March 12, 2005
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NME Guitarist KURT STRUEBING: Bridge Crash Scene Slideshow Posted Online
A slideshow containing pictures of the scene where NME founder Kurt Struebing was killed earlier this week can be accessed at this location. Kurt Struebing, 39, died when his car plunged off the lower West Seattle Bridge on Wednesday, KIRO 7 Eyewitness News reported. In April 1986, Struebing killed...March 11, 2005
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GINGER Explains Departure From BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION
Former THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger recently conducted an hour-long interview with Michael Butler (AMERICAN HEARTBREAK bassist) of "The Rock and Roll Geek Show" (web site) about his involvement with BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION and the breakup of THE WILDHEARTS, among other topics. A couple of excerpts f...March 11, 2005
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'Choosing Death' London Signing Scheduled With Guest Grindcore Legends
"Choosing Death: The Improbable History of Death Metal & Grindcore" author Albert Mudrian will sign copies of his book at the Neal's Yard location of Rough Trade in the Covent Garden section of London on Wednesday, March 16 at 6 p.m. Former CARCASS frontman Jeff Walker, former CARCASS drummer Ke...March 10, 2005
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FOZZY/STUCK MOJO Guitarist Says He Came Close To Calling It Quits
FOZZY/STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward has posted a lengthy message on his official web site reflecting on the recent FOZZY/STUCK MOJO European tour and offering an update on his THE DUKE solo album, due in Europe on April 25 via Spitfire Records. An excerpt from the posting follows: "The last few mon...March 10, 2005
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AFTER FOREVER: In Recording Mode
Dutch gothic/atmospheric doom metal group AFTER FOREVER have posted the following recording update on their official web site: "The recordings of our fourth full length album, 'Remagine', have finally begun! "Monday, March 7, the recordings of the drums started. The first thing we asked the studio e...March 10, 2005
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