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ZAKK WYLDE Teams Up With Comedian JIM BREUER For 'Crapshoot' DVD

Rock legend Zakk Wylde and comedian Jim Breuer have teamed up for "Crapshoot", a new rock and roll comedy now available exclusively on DVD. The free-flowing "Crapshoot" combines Zakk's larger-than-life persona with Jim's hilarious improv skills, resulting in a hybrid show mixing reality, sketch come...
January 17, 2006
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Tunnelvision Brilliance

Don't buy this expecting heavy-lidded riff rock along the lines of Scott Reeder's former bands, KYUSS and THE OBSESSED. Reeder may have auditioned for METALLICA, and you may see him pop up onstage with TOOL once in a while, but he's also a mellow, laid back guy who lives on a ranch out in the ...
January 16, 2006
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JAG PANZER Guitarist Talks About His Playing Technique, Group's Upcoming Plans

Australia's HailMetal.Com recently conducted an interview with the guitarist Chris Broderick from JAG PANZER. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: HailMetal: You guys are obviously overdue for an album! There's talk of a live CD/DVD in works with Century Media or is ther...
January 14, 2006
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TOMMY LEE Working With METALLICA Filmmaker On His Own Feature Documentary

According to the Hollywood Reporter, one of the directors of the METALLICA documentary "Some Kind of Monster", Bruce Sinofsky, will turn his camera on MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee, who recently starred in his own NBC reality show, "Tommy Lee Goes to College". The still-untitled film, currently in p...
January 12, 2006
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LYZANXIA Begin Recording New Album

French metallers LYZANXIA entered Studio Fredman in Gothenburg, Sweden on January 9 with producer Fredrik Nordström to begin recording their third full-length album, "Unsu". The follow-up to 2004's "Mindcrimes" will contain "more of every component that has been shaping the LYZANXIA style over the y...
January 12, 2006
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'Battle For Ozzfest' Winners A DOZEN FURIES Are Still Fighting For Respect

A DOZEN FURIES, who won a highly coveted tour spot on Ozzfest 2005 after beating out North Carolina's CYNDER (now CYN) in MTV's "Battle for Ozzfest" finale, told MTV.com that while they are grateful to Ozzy and Sharon for all the attention they received in "Battle", they consider the experience a mi...
January 12, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS' 'Family Jewels' Officially Unveiled

According to Variety.com, A&E has officially announced plans to air KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' own "Osbournes"-style docusoap. Dubbed "Gene Simmons' Family Jewels", the program is one of three new shows the channel will premiere this year. A&E exec veepveep-general manager Bob DeBit...
January 12, 2006
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Father Of Man Killed At DONNYBROOK/SHATTERED REALM Concert Is Looking For Answers

C.T. Revere of the Tucson Citizen is reporting that the father of the man fatally shot outside a hardcore/metal show on December 7 in Tucson, Arizona has written a letter to Tucson Mayor Bob Walkup asking several hard questions: Why was his son portrayed as a "violent hoodlum" after being shot to de...
January 6, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: 'The Heroin Diaries' To Be Published Next Year

Launch Radio Networks reports: With a tour, new album, and film all coming up, MÖTLEY CRÜE's Nikki Sixx has plenty on his plate. But he's also working on a personal project called "The Heroin Diaries", which is a book drawn from his 1986 and '87 journals, when he was in the throes of a heroin ...
January 5, 2006
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ABIGAIL WILLIAMS to Support EMPEROR In Hollywood

Phoenix, Arizona-based "symphonic melodic death metal" band ABIGAIL WILLIAMS, featuring three ex-members of VEHEMENCE, will be supporting legendary Norwegian black metallers EMPEROR on Monday, July 17 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Also appearing on the bill will be GOATWHORE....
January 5, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE: 'I Loved Prison'

ContactMusic.com is reporting that MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee loved the four months he spent in prison on assault charges in 1998, because he found a peace and quiet he has never achieved in the outside world. Lee was jailed for assaulting his then wife Pamela Anderson and served four months of a...
January 5, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Film Still On Track

Launch Radio Networks reports: MÖTLEY CRÜE is back on the road and planning to record a new studio album this year. But the CRÜE's other major project, a film adaptation of its 2002 autobiography, "The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band", is still in the works. Bassist Nikki S...
January 4, 2006
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DEATHEAD Announce New Drummer

DEATHEAD, the Utah-based thrashers who recently signed with Infernal Agony Productions, have announced the addition of drummer Jason Kallas (also of FUGUE) to the group's ranks. The band (which also features guitarist/singer Chris Jester, guitarist Dan Coxey and bassist Joe Connelly) will enter Half...
January 3, 2006
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PREJUDICE Sign With SLEASZY RIDER RECORDS

Belgian death metallers PREJUDICE have inked a deal with Greece's Sleaszy Rider Records. The group will enter Excess studio in Rotterdam, Holland in September to begin recording their fourth album, tentatively due on January 15, 2007. Mixing duties will be handled by Tue Madsen at Antfarm in Aarhus,...
January 3, 2006
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TOMMY LEE: 'College' DVD Artwork Posted Online

Image Entertainment will be issuing MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee's reality TV show, "Tommy Lee Goes to College", on a single-disc DVD on April 25, 2006, according to TVShowsOnDVD.com. Video is full screen and audio is English 2.0 Stereo. Image Entertainment is pricing this item at $19.99 SRP in the...
January 3, 2006