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PHILIP ANSELMO's Back Surgery 'Went Well'

Former PANTERA/current SUPERJOINT RITUAL frontman Philip Anselmo's back surgery — which was originally slated for Nov. 8 and was then rescheduled for Nov. 21 — "went well," according to his SUPERJOINT bandmate Kevin Bond (guitar). Philip is expected to spend the next few months recuperating at his h...

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VELVET REVOLVER Play Surprise Show In Las Vegas: Photos Available

VELVET REVOLVER played an unannounced show last night (Dec. 7) in Las Vegas. The band performed a 11-song set at Body English at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, where Maxim held a Billboard Music Awards afterparty. Earlier that night, the band presented an award to Mariah Carey during the ceremony...

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RATT Guitarist Performs With CAMP FREDDY IN Las Vegas

RATT guitarist Warren DiMartini joined CAMP FREDDY onstage at The Palms in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday (Dec. 4) for a rendition of RATT's "Round and Round", with Mark McGrath (SUGAR RAY) handling lead vocals. Commented CAMP FREDDY guitarist Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION): "Warren and I actually...

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Autographed Items From SLASH, COLD, LINKIN PARK To Be Auctioned For Charity

MJI Interactive is reporting that autographed instruments and memorabilia from COLD, VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash, LINKIN PARK, and ex-JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist Dave Navarro are among the many items up for bid via the Grammy Charity Holiday Auction. Proceeds from the online fund-raiser will bene...

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CHIMAIRA To Release Special-Edition Version Of Their Self-Titled Opus

On January 10, 2006, CHIMAIRA will release a special, limited edition, two-disc version of their critically acclaimed, self-titled third album. Featuring the full-length album, seven live songs and two previously unreleased tracks, the special edition of "Chimaira" will be packaged in an all-black,...

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VELVET REVOLVER's SLASH, SCOTT WEILAND Name Their Favorite JOHN LENNON Songs

StarTribune.com recently asked members of VELVET REVOLVER to name their favorite John Lennon song and state why: Slash: "'Mother'. Because it's so personal, it's screaming out pain, it's very effective." Scott Weiland: "'How Do You Sleep'. It's amazing how that guy can go from writing about love in...

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SLAYER's New Song May Address 9/11 Attacks From Terrorists' Perspective

Los Angeles thrash masters SLAYER are preparing to enter the studio to begin recording the long-awaited follow-up to the band's acclaimed 2001 release, "God Hates Us All". According to Revolver magazine, SLAYER guitarists Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman are currently finishing up the lyrics, which will...

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This Weekend's 'Headbanger's Ball' To Feature Top Metal Video Countdown

This weekend's edition of MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" will feature a countdown of the top 15 metal videos of the year as voted on by fans at MTV2.com. The episode, which is is hosted by HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta and presented by Revolver magazine, will air on MTV2 on Saturday, December 3 at 10:0...

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VH1's 'Decades' Featuring SCOTT WEILAND To Air In January

The new episode of VH1 Classic's "Decades Rock Live", featuring an appearance by VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland (ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS),is scheduled to air on January 1, 2006 at 12:00 a.m. The performance was taped on November 11 at the Trump Taj Mahal Resort & Casino in Atlantic City,...

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TASTE OF CHAOS Featuring DEFTONES, AS I LAY DYING, ATREYU: Tour Dates Announced

After 37 packed dates across the United States and Canada last winter, followed by an equally successful international run which hit England, Scotland, Germany, Australia and Japan, the Taste of Chaos tour is back with another onslaught of winter shows in the United States and Canada, featuring a wh...

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VELVET REVOLVER Frontman To Appear At RADIO MUSIC AWARDS

According to MTV News, VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland will be appearing at this year's Radio Music Awards on Monday, December 19 at the Aladdin Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. VELVET REVOLVER are nominated in the "Song of the Year" category for their "Fall to Pieces" single. The awards cer...

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VELVET REVOLVER To Play Florida In January

VELVET REVOLVER have added another tour date at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Hollywood, FL on January 2, 2006. Tickets go on sale through Ticketmaster on December 9. Upcoming dates now include: Dec. 30 - Atlantic City, NJ @ Borgata Events Center Dec. 31 - Sayreville, NJ @ Starland Ballroom Jan....

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Former PANTERA Manager: PHILIP ANSELMO 'Was Beyond Anybody's Control'

In the February 2006 issue of Revolver magazine (web site),several of PANTERA's former business associates recount the band's amazing rise to the status of the biggest extreme metal act in the world and the circumstances that led to their eventual break-up. Though it would be unfair to blame PANTER...

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VELVET REVOLVER Schedule Atlantic City Show

According to ElectricFactory.com, VELVET REVOLVER have scheduled a concert at the Borgata Events Center in Atlantic City, NJ on December 30. Tickets, which cost a staggering $100 (!),go on sale December 3 at 10:00 a.m. As previously reported, VELVET REVOLVER will play a New Year's Eve show at the S...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: 'I Would Have Taken A Bullet' For DIMEBAG

Former PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo has spoken exclusively to Revolver magazine (web site) about the death of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, Anselmo's much-rumored substance-abuse problems and the role the heavy metal media has played in PANTERA's eventual demise, among many other topics. Several exce...