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KING DIAMOND: 'I've Always Been Fascinated By Horror'
Nikki of Bay Area Backstage recently conducted an interview with King Diamond. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Bay Area Backstage: Has it always been a dream of yours to be a musician? King Diamond: No, it just kinda happened. I went to basic school for 10 years and then I ...June 14, 2007
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SEVENDUST Drummer, Wife Expecting Child In January
According to HardDrive Radio, SEVENDUST drummer Morgan Rose and his wife Teri Harrison (former "The Price is Right" model) are expecting their first child, due January 8. This will be Morgan's second kid. His first is Kayla, 7, from his previous marriage to ex-COAL CHAMBER bassist Rayna Foss. Meanwh...June 14, 2007
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Guitarist Welcomes Addition To Family
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD guitarist Jed Simon has issued the following update: "Just wanted to let you know that Susanna [Jed's wife] and I are proud parents!! Edward Malcolm Simon was born May 29, 12:36 pm at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. And I say that Pennsylvania is the perfect place...June 13, 2007
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BATTLELORE: Guitarist JYRI VAHVANEN Rejoins The Fold
BATTLELORE guitarist Jyri Vahvanen has rejoined the band following a brief hiatus during which he was temporarily replaced by Tommi Lintunen (EVEMASTER). "I'm back from my Asian trip and ready to join in BATTLELORE's active ranks again," Vahvanen writes in a statement. "Big thanks to Mr. Tommi Lintu...June 13, 2007
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METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS Video Diary Available
A video diary from this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards gala, which was held last night (Monday, June 11) at Koko in London, England, is available at Metal Hammer TV. The Sun Online reported earlier today that Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE were booed last night when they collected ....June 12, 2007
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Booed At METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS
The Sun Online reports that Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE were booed last night (Monday, June 11) when they collected their award for "Best UK Band". As a sea of black descended on top London night spot Koko for the fifth annual Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards, the boys seemed shocked at ....June 12, 2007
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TWISTED SISTER To Headline U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL Festival
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider presented the "Best Comeback" award to HEAVEN AND HELL last night (Monday, June 11) at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards at Koko in London, England. Check out pictures from Wire Image. In other news, Snider has announced that TWISTED SISTER will headline the thre...June 12, 2007
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LION'S SHARE, HEAVENLY Confirmed For Germany's MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL
LION'S SHARE, one of Sweden's finest melodic metal groups, and HEAVENLY, a French power metal band in the vein of GAMMA RAY and HELLOWEEN, have been confirmed for the Magic Circle Festival, set to take place on July 7, 2007 in Bad Arolsen, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows:...June 11, 2007
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LION'S SHARE: 'The Edge Of The Razor' Video Posted Online
LION'S SHARE's video for the song "The Edge of the Razor" has been posted at YouTube. The track, which features a guest solo from ex-KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick, comes off the Swedish melodic metal band's long-awaited comeback album, "Emotional Coma", due on June 15 via AFM Records. Sweden Rock Fest...June 10, 2007
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CIRCUS DIABLO Frontman Hates The Term 'Supergroup'
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with CIRCUS DIABLO frontman Billy Morrison (CAMP FREDDY, ex-THE CULT). Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What inspired the name CIRCUS DIABLO? Billy: "I could spout some shit to you for an answer, but the real honest truth is that...June 8, 2007
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Play Secret Berlin Show, Take Questions From Fans
Launch Radio Networks reports: The SMASHING PUMPKINS played a secret acoustic show in Berlin for 200 fans on Tuesday night (June 5),which was followed by a question-and-answer session. According to NME.com, the PUMPKINS played a two-hour unplugged set, after which original members Billy Corgan and...June 7, 2007
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SMASHING PUMPKINS: 'Zero' Clip From Paris Concert Posted Online
A video clip of the SMASHING PUMPKINS performing the song "Zero" at their first show since Dec. 2, 2000 — held on May 22 at Paris' 2,200-capacity Grand Rex — has been posted at YouTube. The group's three-hour, 29-song set introduced new guitarist Jeff Schroeder, bassist Ginger Reyes and keyboardist...June 7, 2007
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H.I.M.: Official 'Venus Doom' Release Date Revealed
Finnish goth metallers H.I.M. have set September 18 as the new North American release date for their follow-up to 2005's "Dark Light", entitled "Venus Doom". The band's sixth studio CD, which will arrive one day earlier internationally, was recorded at the Finnvox facility in Helsinki with producer...June 7, 2007
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WEDNESDAY 13 Talks About Upcoming Projects, Possibility Of MURDERDOLLS Reunion
Former MURDERDOLLS singer Wednesday 13 has posted the following question-and-answer session on his MySpace page: Q: On the upcoming tour with THE 69 EYES, are you headlining, and what songs are you playing??? Wednesday: No we are not headlining this tour, we are playing right before THE 69 EYES, so...June 6, 2007
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SLAYER, MARILYN MANSON: More In Common Than You'd Think?
Since rock 'n' roll's inception in the 1950s, it's always been blamed for the ills of society-and no one knows that better than SLAYER or MARILYN MANSON. From suicides to school shootings, both acts have continually been unfairly categorized as scapegoats by media pundits and politicians simply beca...June 5, 2007
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