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ANTHRAX: New Audio Interview With SCOTT IAN Available

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian recently called in "The Jason Lee Show" on Detroit's Rock 107 WIRX. Listen to the interview in podcast form at this location. Scott Ian and fellow ANTHRAX members Charlie Benante (drums) and Frankie Bello (bass) regrouped in Benante's hometown of Chicago three weeks ago t...

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'Year Zero' Not NINE INCH NAILS' First Attempt At Concept Album

Launch Radio Networks reports: NINE INCH NAILS' upcoming album, "Year Zero", is reportedly the first of two concept records about a future religious dictatorship taking over the U.S. amid signs that the apocalypse is near. But this isn't bandleader Trent Reznor's first attempt at telling a story thr...

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Journalist Dismisses SAXON Documentary As 'Coffee-Table Television At Best'

Damien of Decibel magazine has submitted the following report to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Just got back from taking part in the soon-to-be-aired [British] Channel 4 SAXON documentary, 'Get Your Act Together'. The programme will be in two parts; the first showing impresario Harvey Goldsmith as he attempts...

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GENE SIMMONS: Post-Face-Lift Photo Available

TMZ.com has exclusively obtained the first brutal image of KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons, minutes after doctors surgically altered his face. Check it out at this location. Gene Simmons and longtime companion Shannon Tweed underwent dual face lifts that were taped for the second season of A&...

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STRYPER Frontman: 'I Trust The Lord And I Know He Has A Plan'

STRYPER vocalist Michael Sweet has posted the following message on his official web site: "Once again I find myself needing to apologize for taking so long to write new information and updates for Jeff [webmaster] to post here at www.michaelsweet.com. I've always been someone who strives to stay in...

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Denmark's ANOMALY Calls It Quits

Danish "rock 'n' metal" band ANOMALY has split up. "We had a talk yesterday about the [group's recent] concert [with VOLBEAT in ANOMALY's hometown of Odense], our future and how things are going and we decided to end this band while we still had fun during it," ANOMALY explains in a statement. "We f...

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LACUNA COIL, KITTIE, DORO Featured On 'Real Rock Divas' DVD

After nearly two years of delays, Reality Check TV is finally putting out its first nationally released DVD compilation, "Real Rock Divas". THE DVD features such well-known acts as KITTIE, LACUNA COIL, THE DONNAS, LITA FORD/SANDY WEST (RUNAWAYS),BIF NAKED, DORO PESCH, L7, HEMI-CUDA, BUBBLE, LUNACHI...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'Where Is The Dignity In Living Life Through Fear?'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "Spend so much time trying to be something. Someone. But there is nothing in the clothes you wear. Nothing in the things we carry. "Identity is the result of experience, needs, love and desire. That's all. That'...

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GENE SIMMONS Discusses All Things Comic

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons recently spoke to WizardUniverse.com about all things comic, the status of KISS today and whether he's ever turned down sex to read a comic. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Wizard: Is it safe to say that the name KISS Comics Group is a nod to Marvel's fo...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Appear At RANDALL Amp Night In New York City

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will appear this Thursday night (March 15) for Randall Amp Night at Manny's Music on 156 West 48th St. in New York City. Check out a poster for the event at this location. Scott Ian and fellow ANTHRAX members Charlie Benante (drums) and Frankie Bello (bass) regrouped in B...

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Cycle Repeats

Average, harmless metalcore from Japan is what we find on LOST EDEN's debut, "Cycle Repeats". Though their country of origin might add a bullet point to their marketing plan, the fact is that this music could come from anywhere in the west right now. If you've heard AS I LAY DYING, TRIVIUM, SOILWORK...

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GENE SIMMONS Gives Hip-Hop Advice

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons recently made the following statement to AllHipHop.com about where he thinks rap needs to go: "Rap better figure out something new, because the next group of guys who say 'Wassup' is not gonna be original enough. Very soon that clock will stop ticking, and it's gon...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist: 'We Wrote The Fastest, Sickest Riff We've Ever Played'

ANTHRAX members Scott Ian (guitar),Charlie Benante (drums) and Frankie Bello (bass) regrouped in Benante's hometown of Chicago last week to begin working on material for the band's upcoming studio album. Commented Ian: "Started writing the new record Friday (March 2]. Five killer songs. We wrote th...

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KONKHRA To Complete New Album By May

Guitarist/vocalist Anders Lundemark of the Danish extreme metallers KONKHRA has issued the following update: Alright folks, we are getting closer: we just tracked the drums for song number 9 [for the sixth KONKHRA album], which has yet to be named properly, but could very well be doomed to carry the...

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GENE SIMMONS Launches MONEYBAG Clothing Line; Photos Available

Gene Simmons of KISS celebrated the launch of his new clothing line Moneybag on February 15 at The Venetian Hotel and Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. Check out pictures from WENN, Film Magic. For more information on Moneybag, click here. A&E has set a March 25 premiere date ...