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SLIPKNOT, MACHINE HEAD, CHILDREN OF BODOM: UK Dates Added
SLIPKNOT has announced its triumphant return to Europe beginning this November. SLIPKNOT will headline throughout Europe, with MACHINE HEAD and CHILDREN OF BODOM in tow, making for a truly brutal evening of music! This tour also marks the band's first trip to Russia, where they will be headlining Ol...August 20, 2008
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SNOT To Play First Show In 10 Years Tonight In Santa Barbara
The reunited lineup of the legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT — featuring original members Mikey Doling (guitar),John "Tumor" Fahnestock (bass),Jamie Miller (drums) and Sonny Mayo (guitar) along with the group's latest addition, former DIVINE HERESY vocalist Tommy Cummings (a.k.a....August 20, 2008
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SLIPKNOT Drummer Breaks Ankle; European Festival Appearances Cancelled
SLIPKNOT has released the following statement: "It is with huge regret and disappointment that we have been forced to cancel our imminent European festival appearances at Leeds, Reading, 2 Days a Week, Area 4, as well as exclusive performances for MTV Europe and Virgin TV. The other night, Joey Jord...August 20, 2008
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18 People Arrested At ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Concert In Darien
Victoria E. Freile of Democrat and Chronicle reports that eighteen people were arrested last night at the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival concert at the Darien Lake Performing Arts Center in Darien, New York, according to Genesee County sheriff's deputies. The concert featured heavy metal bands incl...August 20, 2008
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SLIPKNOT Ain't Satanic, Fans Say
Cape Argus reports that fans of SLIPKNOT are furious at allegations that Monday's (August 18) Samurai-style killing of a Krugersdorp, South Africa schoolboy was the result of the band's "satanic" influence. Jacques Pretorius, 16, died when a fellow schoolboy allegedly slashed his throat with a curve...August 20, 2008
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SLIPKNOT 'Is Not Going To Respond' To Accusations It Inspired South African Schoolboy Killer
A representative for SLIPKNOT's record label, Roadrunner Records, has told South Africa's The Times web site that the band had no comment regarding reports that the schoolboy (18-year-old Morné Harmse) who stabbed a fellow student to death with a sword in Krugersdorp, South Africa Monday morning (Au...August 20, 2008
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SLIPKNOT Bassist: New Album Is 'Most Well-Rounded And Most Cohesive Record We've Done'
ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an in-depth interview with SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray. An excerpt from the chat follows. ARTISTdirect.com: "All Hope Is Gone" feels like a step up from "Vol. 3". It's simultaneously more heavy and brutal than your previous records, but it's sti...August 19, 2008
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SLIPKNOT's FEHN, WILSON Interviewed On BBC RADIO 1's 'Rock Show'; Audio Available
SLIPKNOT's Chris Fehn and Sid Wilson were the featured guests on last night's (August 18) installment of BBC Radio 1's "Rock Show" with host Daniel P. Carter. The program is now available for streaming at this location. (Note: The SLIPKNOT interview begins around the one-hour, 20-minute mark.) SLIPK...August 19, 2008
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Interviewed By APOCALYPTICA's EICCA TOPPINEN; Audio Available
A 23-minute audio interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich conducted by Eicca Toppinen of the Finnish cello quartet APOCALYPTICA at the one-day Ozzfest on August 9, 2008 in Frisco, Texas is available for streaming at Metallica.com. Professionally filmed video footage of APOCALYPTICA performing a...August 19, 2008
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SLIPKNOT's SHAWN CRAHAN: 'Things Are Less Physically Violent And More Spiritually Violent Now'
A Texas radio station conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan when the band's Rockstar Mayhem Energy Festival tour recently passed through the state. The five-minute clip, which includes interview footage with some of the group's fans, can be viewed below. SLIPKNOT's...August 19, 2008
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Community Leader: 'Bad Satanic Music' Like SLIPKNOT Was Probable Cause Of Deadly School Attack
The head of South African police's investigative psychology unit has told The Times web site that rumors of Satanism and music playing a part in Monday's (August 18) deadly attack at the Nic Diederichs technical high school in Krugersdorp, South Africa should not be taken seriously. Senior Superinte...August 19, 2008
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SLIPKNOT Axeman MICK THOMSON's Guitar Tech Interviewed; Video Available
Rivera Amplification has posted a video interview with Drew Foppe, Mick Thomson's (SLIPKNOT) guitar tech, conducted backstage at the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour. Drew shows us Mick's amps, cabs, effects and guitars. Watch the six-minute clip below. SLIPKNOT's new album, "All Hope Is Gone",...August 18, 2008
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South African Schoolboy Dressed As SLIPKNOT's JORDISON Stabs Fellow Student To Death
According to News24.com, a schoolboy who stabbed a fellow pupil to death with a sword in Krugersdorp, South Africa this morning (Monday, August 18) was apparently high on drugs and was dressed like SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison, saying Satan had told him to kill the children. He also stabbed two ga...August 18, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Collapses On Stage In Virginia
According to a posting on MACHINE HEAD's official web site, the group's guitarist Phil Demmel collapsed on stage during MACHINE HEAD's second-to-last song Sunday night (August 17) at the Nissan Pavilion in Bristow, Virginia (where the band was performing as part of the Rockstar Mayhem Energy Festiva...August 18, 2008
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RATT, DIVINE HERESY Members Added To Tonight's 'Black Tooth Jam' In Hollywood
Members of RATT and DIVINE HERESY have been added to the the all-star "Black Tooth Jam", which is scheduled to take place tonight (Sunday, August 17) at the Key Club in Hollywood, California (as part of the 2008 Hollywood Rock Convention). The charity "Ride for Dime" will be the recipient of a five-...August 17, 2008
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