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BLACK SABBATH's IOMMI Says He Will Probably Have To Get Cancer Treatment For Rest Of His Life
Guitar World magazine recently spoke to BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi about the making of the band's new album, "13" — the first in 35 years to feature Tony, singer Ozzy Osbourne and bassist Geezer Butler. Asked what it was like working with legendary producer Rick Rubin, who is notorious for b...May 27, 2013
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Vs. SCOTT WEILAND: Court Documents Posted Online
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS members Robert DeLeo (bass),Dean DeLeo (guitar) and Eric Kretz (drums) filed a lawsuit against their former lead singer Scott Weiland claiming that he sabotaged their 20th anniversary tour by being chronically late for performances and missing promotional gigs. They also allege...May 26, 2013
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SCOTT WEILAND Says CHESTER BENNINGTON-Fronted Band Is 'Not STONE TEMPLE PILOTS'
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland has released the following statement via his Facebook page: "A letter to my fans, "Like everybody else out there, I read about my band, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, and their recent performance this past weekend with a new singer. To tell you the truth, it took me...May 24, 2013
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SCOTT WEILAND Sued By STONE TEMPLE PILOTS
According to TMZ.com, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS members Robert DeLeo (bass),Dean DeLeo (guitar) and Eric Kretz (drums) have filed a lawsuit against their former lead singer Scott Weiland claiming that he sabotaged their 20th anniversary tour by being chronically late for performances and missing promotio...May 24, 2013
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STATUS QUO Announces New Drummer
British rock veterans STATUS QUO have announced the addition of drummer Leo Cave to the group's ranks. Says the band: "We're pleased to announce the new addition to QUO's engine room is Leon Cave. A hugely talented multi-instrumentalist, Leon has worked with Francis [Rossi] previously, has been in r...May 24, 2013
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THE DEFILED: 'Daggers' Cover Artwork Revealed
U.K. modern metallers THE DEFILED will release their second album, "Daggers", on August 2 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. The cover artwork was designed and executed by Scott Chalmers, the band's longtime photographer. Keyboardist The AvD explains the concept: "Daggers were made for only one thing...May 24, 2013
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Acclaimed Filmmaker's Dream Project: Japanese Anime Documentary On MÖTLEY CRÜE
Brett Morgen, director of THE ROLLING STONES documentary "Crossfire Hurricane", would love to make an all-anime version of MÖTLEY CRÜE's story. Morgen, whose next project is a documentary on the late NIRVANA leader Kurt Cobain, tells World Entertainment News Network: "A dream project of mine is to d...May 24, 2013
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Video: JUDAS PRIEST Singer Talks About His Collaboration With FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH
Rob Halford of JUDAS PRIEST recently spoke to Artisan News about his collaboration with Las Vegas metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH on the first single from their upcoming album, called "Lift Me Up". Check out the clip below. FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH introduced "Lift Me Up", via a live appearance at...May 22, 2013
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METALLICA Drummer Doesn't Rule Out Getting Into Movie Directing
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich is at the Cannes Film Festival in France, where he has done a couple of video interviews to talk about the band's movie, "Metallica Through The Never", which is due for release this fall. Ulrich is at the festival to help sell the film to international distributors. Ask...May 21, 2013
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LINKIN PARK Singer Will Play More Shows, Make More Music With STONE TEMPLE PILOTS
LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington surprised fans on Saturday (May 18),taking the stage with the STONE TEMPLE PILOTS at the 2013 KROQ Weenie Roast in Irvine, California. This marked the first public appearance for the three non-singing group members since firing Scott Weiland earlier in the ye...May 20, 2013
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STP Join Forces With CHESTER BENNINGTON For Surprise Performance, Studio Recording
Fans attending KROQ's annual Weenie Roast in Irvine, California on Saturday, May 18 got a real surprise when STONE TEMPLE PILOTS took the stage unannounced, for a blistering set with Chester Bennington of LINKIN PARK as lead vocalist. The crowd went wild as the band performed STP classics like "Sex...May 19, 2013
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CBS 8 Video Report On AS I LAY DYING Frontman's Bail Review Hearing
CBS8.com has uploaded a three-minute video report on AS I LAY DYING frontman Tim Lambesis's bail review hearing, which took place yesterday afternoon (Friday, May 17) in Vista Superior Court in Vista, California. Check it out below. Lambesis, who was charged last week with trying to hire a hitman to...May 18, 2013
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ROB HALFORD: 'We Need To Get Back Into The Groove Of Metal, Heavy Riffs, And Screaming Vocals'
Robert Cavuoto of Guitar International recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford and guitarist Richie Faulkner. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar International: Some of the songs performed on your new DVD, "Epitaph", are 20, 30, and even 40 years old....May 18, 2013
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Lawyer: Steroid Use Is To Blame For AS I LAY DYING Frontman's Murder-For-Hire Plot
According to NBC San Diego, AS I LAY DYING frontman Tim Lambesis — who was charged last week with trying to hire a hitman to kill his estranged wife — had his bail lowered from $3 million to $2 million during a hearing this afternoon (Friday, May 17). Lambesis, who has said he ...May 17, 2013
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WESTBORO BAPTIST CHURCH Says It Will Picket SLAYER Guitarist's Memorial Celebration
Kansas-based Westboro Baptist Church has announced via Twitter that it will picket the public memorial celebration for late SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman, which will be held May 23 at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. The event will be free and open to the public on a fi...May 16, 2013
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