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TRENT REZNOR: First Wedding Photos Posted Online

Pink Is The New Blog has uploaded exclusive photos of NINE INCH NAILS frontman Trent Reznor's wedding to former WEST INDIAN GIRL singer Mariqueen Maandig, which took place this past Saturday, October 17. Check out the pictures at this location. According to Spinner.com, Reznor's NIN bandmate Danny L...

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OZZY OSBOURNE To Perform With METALLICA At ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME's 25th Anniversary

Legendary BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne will join METALLICA for their October 30, 2009 performance at Madison Square Garden as part of the 25th-anniversary celebration of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Video footage of METALLICA rehearsing the SABBATH classic "War Pigs" in the "tuning room" be...

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CLOVEN HOOF Parts Ways With Singer

NWOBHM legends CLOVEN HOOF have issued the following update: "Russ North [vocals] has left CLOVEN HOOF to pursue a solo singing career away from heavy metal. The band wish him luck in his new venture. The Barbaars festival in Holland and the Newcastle Cluny shows will have to be cancelled as result...

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NEW YORK DOLLS Guitarist STEVE CONTE To Release CRAZY TRUTH Debut

To rock and rollers around the globe, the legendary Steve Conte is probably best known as the lead guitarist, songwriter/and backing vocalist in the NEW YORK DOLLS. Conte is also the lead singer, songwriter and guitarist for a raft of other bands including CROWN JEWELS, THE CONTES, and his latest in...

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TRENT REZNOR Gets Hitched

According to Spinner.com, NINE INCH NAILS mainman Trent Reznor married his fiancée, former WEST INDIAN GIRL singer Mariqueen Maandig, in a ceremony held this past Saturday, October 17. Reznor's NIN bandmate Danny Lohner broke the news cryptically to fans via Twitter over the weekend, writing "Goths...

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AEROSMITH Plays First 'Official' Show Since STEVEN TYLER's Injury; Video Available

AEROSMITH returned to the live stage this past Sunday (October 18) to play a gig at Honolulu, Hawaii's Blaisdell Arena. It marked the band's first "official" gig since frontman Steven Tyler was injured during a performance in Sturgis, South Dakota, prompting several cancellations. (Note: AEROSMITH's...

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SLAYER Members Discuss 'Snuff' Track; Video Available

This past summer while co-headlining the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival tour, the members of SLAYER sat down on their tour bus backstage in Camden, New Jersey and talked about the eleven tracks on their upcoming album, "World Painted Blood". In the latest clip — which can be viewed at Revolve...

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RECIPROCAL Splits With UNIQUE LEADER, Announces CD Release

Southern California technical death metallers RECIPROCAL have parted ways with Unique Leader Records. According to the band, "the split was mutual [and] this will not affect our progress." RECIPROCAL's self-titled debut album was recorded at Mad Dog Studios with engineer Samur Khouja and will be rel...

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Exclusive: SLAYER Members Talk About New Track 'Unit 731'; Video Available

This past summer while co-headlining the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival tour, the members of SLAYER sat down on their tour bus backstage in Camden, New Jersey and talked about the eleven tracks on their upcoming album, "World Painted Blood". In the clip below, Kerry King (guitar),Jeff Hannem...

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SLAYER Talks About 'World Painted Blood' Title Track; Video Available

Video footage of Californian thrashers SLAYER talking about the title track of their upcoming album, "World Painted Blood", can be viewed below (courtesy of AOL's Noisecreep). According to frontman Tom Araya, he had "lyric ideas for a song ... not necessarily that song, but I had ideas for a song, a...

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SongVest To Auction NIKKI SIXX Biography Royalties Directly To Fans

SongVest, the company that reinvented music memorabilia by auctioning song rights directly to fans, has announced the first-ever online auction of book rights by offering access to the royalty stream of the forthcoming reissue "An Education in Rebellion: The Biography of Nikki Sixx". The auction wil...

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SCOTT WEILAND Talks About Making Of 'Tangle With Your Mind' Video

A two-part interview with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland about the making of his new video, "Tangle With Your Mind", can be viewed below. "I had watched this movie called 'The Science of Sleep' about a year ago and I fell in love with the film," Weiland told Spinner.com....

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SLAYER's KING On Touring Australia With MEGADETH: 'They're Like Ghosts To Us'

Tom Valcanis of The Metal Forge conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King during the band's recently completed Australian tour with MEGADETH. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On touring Australia with MEGADETH: "It's been great. I mean, I've been so fuckin' busy. I mean, we'v...

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SLAYER's 'World Painted Blood' Deluxe Edition To Include 'Playing With Dolls Horror' Short

It was only a matter of time before SLAYER's lyrics leapt off the printed page and made their wanton way to the visual medium. The band's discography is gorged with tales of mass murderers, serial sadists and drooling deviants of every stripe — vicious mental cases just begging for a cinematic recep...

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ENSLAVED Announced As Artists In Residence For ROADBURN FESTIVAL

Norway's ENSLAVED will be "artists in residence" for next year's Roadburn Festival, set to take place April 15-18, 2010 at the 013 and Midi Theatre venues in Tilburg, Holland. ENSLAVED, along with various other musicians, will play several special shows during the festival starting with an April 15...