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SLIPKNOT Singer To Ring In New Year With Cover Band

Des Moines, Iowa metalheads should flock to the House of Bricks, 525 E. Grand Ave., for the ritual New Year's Eve appearance of SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor's far less serious cover band, D*M F*X, according to The Des Moines Register. Taylor and his pals will headline two shows, a 4 p.m...

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UNDEROATH Guitarist: 'SLIPKNOT Don't Truly Believe In What They're Talking About'

Christian punk/metal act UNDEROATH spoke to MTV.com about a Halloween show in New Jersey, where the band took the stage dressed like SLIPKNOT and opened the show with the masked marvels' "Duality". "Our manager called their management, and they sent us some masks and said all they wanted was some pi...

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Hundreds Of DIMEBAG Pictures Featured On Photographer CHAD LEE's Web Site

Professional rock photographer Chad Lee has launched an all-new web site. www.RockConcertFotos.com was designed by Ezra's Web (ROB HALFORD, DAMAGEPLAN, THE MERCY CLINIC) and features thousands of live photos of artists, including AEROSMITH, VELVET REVOLVER, SLIPKNOT, DISTURBED, SLAYER and many more....

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SLIPKNOT Guitarist Healed, Ready To Record With STONE SOUR

Launch Radio Networks reports: SLIPKNOT's fall North American tour was nearly sidelined when guitarist Jim Root broke his wrist in a biking accident the day before he was supposed to leave for the trip. Root sat out that trek, but told Launch he's healed and ready to get to work on the next album fr...

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Long-Awaited KCUF Debut To Surface Early Next Year

According to MTV.com, ex-AMEN bassist John "Tumor" Fahnestock and former GWAR merch salesman/singer Crazy White Sean are gearing up for the release of the debut album by their new band KCUF, which should be out early next year. "Modern Primitive" features guest appearances by SYSTEM OF A DOWN bassis...

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MACHINE HEAD's FLYNN: 'We've Always Maintained An Extra Honest Relationship With Our Fans'

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn recently spoke to MTV.com about the group's recently released DVD, "Elegies". "We wanted to have something we felt represented the band, that captured the band the right way," he explained. "If we do something, it has to be done right. We want to be able to stand b...

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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Says Band Were Offered OZZFEST 2006 Dates

SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan told the Des Moines Register that the band will spend 2006 off the road after performing 233 shows in support of "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)". Then again, SLIPKNOT already has been offered a stray date or two on next year's Ozzfest, said Crahan. The n...

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STONE SOUR Select Producer For Sophomore Album

STONE SOUR, the band featuring SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root, have have enlisted the talents of producer Nick Rasculinecz (FOO FIGHTERS, VELVET REVOLVER) for their upcoming sophomore album, according to MTV.com. The band will work at FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl's studio in...

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SLIPKNOT Receive TOAZTED Award For 'Most Downloaded Artist'

Toazted.com, the web site that claims to have the world's largest collection of MP3 interviews online, has named SLIPKNOT "the most downloaded artist of 2005." Over a 100,000 fans downloaded the "Subliminal Verses" interview to hear frontman Corey Taylor talk about their sold-out tour and the upcomi...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Frontman: 'It's Hard To Have An Ego When You're Broke'

Lydia Clare of Virtual Festivals recently conducted an interview with KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Howard Jones. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Virtual Festivals: It's been a hell of a year for you guys. What's the one experience you'd like to rewind and do all over again? Howard Jones: "Wow, um...

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STONE SOUR Getting Ready To Enter Studio

Launch Radio Networks reports: STONE SOUR, the band featuring SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root, is writing and rehearsing new material at home in Iowa and will soon begin recording its second album. Root told Launch that the band will work at FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl's stu...

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ANNIHILATOR Guitarist At ROADRUNNER UNITED Concert: Backstage Photos Posted Online

ANNIHILATOR's official web site has been updated with a number of photos of guitarist Jeff Waters with other metal musicians that performed at the Roadrunner United concert on December 15, 2005 at the Nokia Theater in New York City (including members of MACHINE HEAD, SLIPKNOT, H.I.M., ANTHRAX and DE...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN: 'My Christmas Came Early This Year'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "It's a week before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, except for the shambling oozing disemboweled zombie that just crashed out of your closet and he's gotten a hold of you a...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's MARS, SLIPKNOT's FEHN Talk About Their Musical Role Models

Across a series of interviews with The Indianapolis Star, an assortment of popular singers, guitarists and a drummer — including MÖTLEY CRÜE's Mick Mars and SLIPKNOT's Chris Fehn — answered the following question related to their pre-fame days: "Who was your musical role model?" Here are their repli...

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ROADRUNNER UNITED Concert: More Than 200 Photos Posted Online

Members of more than 30 current and former acts on Roadrunner Records came together for a special one-offf concert at the Nokia Theatre on Thursday night (Dec. 15) for Roadrunner United, a celebration of the label's 25th year in the metal business. Over 200 photos of this once-in-a-lifetime event, i...