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MARILYN MANSON Tries To Keep Finances Secret

E! Online reports that Marilyn Manson has filed a motion requesting that all of his financial and business records be kept sealed during the discovery process pertaining to his ex-bandmate's pending lawsuit against him. Former MARILYN MANSON (the band) keyboardist Stephen Bier known by his stage nam...

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Killing Season

Four-year wait between albums. Terrible album cover. Generic album title. A song called "Sonic Beatdown". Is it any wonder I was nervous about giving this one a spin? I shoulda known better — DEATH ANGEL are doing things on their own terms these days, for the right reasons, and they'll release anoth...

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EPICA Singer Forced To Sit Out North American Tour; Stand-In Vocalist Announced

Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA whose lead singer, Simone Simons, was recently infected with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA),also known as the hospital bacteria have issued the following update: "The extra weeks of rest, as a result of the cancellation of most of this month's sho...

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ANTHRAX: New Song Clip Posted Online

An audio clip of a rehearsal/demo version of a brand new ANTHRAX song, entitled "Fight 'Em 'Till You Can't Fight No More", can be heard on the intro page to the band's official web site. ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian previously described the track as "straight-up 1988[-style thrash] through a 2007 fil...

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DEICIDE: New Interview With GLEN BENTON Available

Headbanger's Blog recently conducted an interview with DEICIDE frontman Glen Benton in which he discusses the tragedy of matrimony, the hypocrisy of the media, how working with a record label is as futile as entering into a bad marriage, why DEICIDE is good music for torturing prisoners and how hes...

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GOD FORBID Guitarist On Drugs, Sex And Rock 'N' Roll

GOD FORBID guitarist Dallas Coyle has written the latest entry for his weekly column on MetalSucks, "The Hard R." In this installment, Dallas talks about his experiences living the sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll lifestyle. An excerpt from the blog follows: "I had always been against cocaine. I thought...

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GENGHIS TRON Forced To Cancel Shows Due To Van Accident

Philadelphia's progressive noise-metal shredders GENGHIS TRON were involved in a freak van accident yesterday, and although all passengers are OK, the bands van and trailer are in need of serious repair. As a result, GENGHIS TRON has been forced to cancel its shows in Butler, PA last night and Phila...

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MTLEY CRE's SIXX, MARS Settle Up With Manager CARL STUBNER

E! Online reports that MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx and guitarist Mick Mars have tentatively settled a lawsuit against Carl Stubner, the manager of the band's drummer Tommy Lee, whom they accused of orchestrating a campaign of "self dealing" to "divert revenue" from the group. In CRE's original laws...

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OMEN Taps ASKA Singer For European Shows

Long-running metallers OMEN have been forced to abandon their plans of utilizing vocalist Matt Storey for their upcoming European dates due to "passport issues" and have recruited ASKA singer George Call to fill in for the shows. OMEN recently announced that they will perform all of their previously...

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CANDLEMASS Guitarist Sentenced To Two Years In Prison

CANDLEMASS guitarist Mats "Mappe" Bjrkman has been sentenced to two years in a Swedish prison for grand theft, reports Realtid.se. He was convicted of stealing CDs with a retail value of SEK 3 million (approximately $490,000). According to prosecutor Mats Jansson, Bjrkman and and his accomplice Stef...

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THIS ENDING: New Album Title Announced

THIS ENDING, the Stockholm, Sweden-based band formerly known as THE PLAGUE (before they were forced to change their name for legal reasons),has issued the following update: "We are proud to announce the title of the second THIS ENDING album: 'Dead Harvest'. We have returned once again to Offbeat St...

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Ailing TURBONEGRO Guitarist Issues Update

TURBONEGRO guitarist Knut "Euroboy" Schreiner whose "serious illness" has forced the cancellation of the band's European tour has issued the following statement: "I just wanted to say a few words about how sorry I am about the whole situation. "First of all, I'm doing alright now, staying at home wi...

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CRYPTOPSY: New Track Posted Online

Montreal's CRYPTOPSY has posted a new song, "Worship Your Demons", from the group's forthcoming album, "The Unspoken King", on the band's MySpace page. Drummer Flo Mounier states: "We, as a band, have since the beginning been experimenting and trying to come up with music that is fresh and new. This...

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DEICIDE Launches Video Competition

Legendary Florida death metallers DEICIDE have announced a unique and exciting competition for fans to create and upload their own video clip for a new DEICIDE track called "In The Eyes Of God", taken from their upcoming album "Till Death Do Us Part". Fans are invited to make their own video for the...

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CRYPTOPSY Drummer Defends Shift In Band's Musical Direction

Drummer Flo Mounier of the Canadian metallers CRYPTOPSY has defended the shift in the band's musical direction on their forthcoming sixth full-length studio album, "The Unspoken King", after unfinished versions of several of the tracks surfaced on the Internet. A CRYPTOPSY fan named "Sam" made an on...