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MACHINE HEAD Frontman: I Would Rather Be Crucified For Changing Than For Staying The Same
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn recently gave an in-depth interview to Earth-Dog.com. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Earth-Dog.com: How do you feel about the return of VIO-LENCE and why have you chosen not to take part? Robert Flynn: "While I hate to be the bearer of bad news, I feel...April 2, 2005
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GREG CHERONE And JOHN BETTENCOURT's Version Of 'Sao Miguel' Available For Download
Greg Cherone (brother of former VAN HALEN/EXTREME frontman Gary Cherone) and John Bettencourt's (brother of former EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt) never-before-released Portuguese version of "Sao Miguel", is available for paid download via Greg's official web site. For $1 you can download it to...April 1, 2005
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KID ROCK Headed To Court For Allegedly Assaulting A Strip-Club DJ
Emanuella Grinberg of Court TV is reporting that Kid Rock (mug shot) will appear in a Nashville courtroom Wednesday (March 30) to enter a plea on an assault charge stemming from a strip-club brawl in February. Born Robert James Ritchie in Romeo, Mich., the rapper-rocker was arrested at 7 a.m. on ...March 30, 2005
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UGLY KID JOE: Unreleased 'Bicycle Wheels' Video Posted Online
UGLY KID JOE's previously unreleased video for "Bicycle Wheels" has been uploaded at the UGLY KID JOE forum in Quicktime format (for registered members only). Formed in the late '80s, the Santa Barbara-based UGLY KID JOE achieved their greatest commercial success with their debut mini-CD, "As Ugly a...March 30, 2005
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Lost and Found
With its third major label effort, Peoria, Illinois' MUDVAYNE reclaims much of the energy and originality that was apparent on 2000's debut, "L.D. 50", while also retaining the hints of melody and musical ambitions that marked its follow-up, 2002's "The End of All Things to Come". That album sounded...March 25, 2005
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SLASH Named 'Best Guitarist' By ESQUIRE Magazine
VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) won the "Best Guitarist" prize in the 2005 Esky Music Awards in Esquire magazine. A write-up in the magazine announcing Slash's win reads as follows: "He's who we see ourselves as everytime we strap on an air guitar. The top hat. The hair. The dangl...March 21, 2005
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TUNGSTEN To Release New Album In May
Long-running Chalmette, Louisiana-based metallers TUNGSTEN have set "If Death Doesn't Change You… Nothing Will" as the title of their fifth album, tentatively due mid-May via the group's own label, Tungsten Music Records. The complete track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Leave the Dust Be...March 20, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Guest On 'Dr. Phil' Monday
Dr. Phil McGraw and Ozzy Osbourne may seem like strange bedfellows, but on Monday (March 21),TV's top doc knocks on the stained oak doors of the Prince of Darkness' manse for a most unusual house call. Fans of Dr. Phil's can catch the hourlong session on his daily syndicated show, while fans of MTV...March 18, 2005
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OVERKILL Frontman Weighs In On Metal Reunions
OVERKILL frontman Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth recently spoke to MetalEater.com about the group's new album, "ReliXIV", and the current state of the metal scene. An excerpt from the interview follows: MetalEater.com: Recent reunions by bands like PRIEST and MÖTLEY CRÜE...any thoughts on those? Bobby "Bli...March 18, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE Talks About Dangers Of Substance Abuse
Ozzy Osbourne recently spoke to Metal Edge magazine about his four-disc retrospective box set, "Prince of Darkness", and his family's MTV reality show "The Osbournes", among other topics. An excerpt from the interview follows: Metal Edge: The first time I interview you was twelve years ago, and from...March 17, 2005
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SKINDRED's Blend Of Reggae And Punk Comes Out Of Singer's Childhood
SKINDRED frontman Benji Webbe recently told The Flint Journal that the group's mixture of extreme metal and melodic reggae accurately reflects the music the band members grew up listening to. "I speak about this to fans and friends most nights," Webbe said. "The way I look at it is if you grew up wi...March 13, 2005
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Original MOLLY HATCHET Singer DANNY JOE BROWN Dead At 53
The southern rock family was dealt a huge blow on March 10 with the passing of original MOLLY HATCHET singer Danny Joe Brown. He had only just been released from hospital, after treatment for pneumonia and other ailments, but died upon his return home. He was 53 years old. Although earlier, establis...March 12, 2005
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Finger-Fitness Guru Hangs Out With DEEP PURPLE In China
David Wecker of The Cincinnati Post has issued the following report: Hamilton finger-fitness guru Greg Irwin usually calls me when he returns from one of his trips to China, if something memorable has happened. This time, he was calling to report that, while in Beijing, he partied with DEEP PURPLE,...March 12, 2005
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Canadian PANTERA Tribute Band Sees Audiences Grow Following DIMEBAG's Death
Andrew Matte of the Regina Leader-Post is reporting that GODSIZE, a tribute band from Winnipeg that plays the music of American metal band PANTERA, found themselves reluctantly buoyed by the success of their show after the murder of PANTERA guitarist Darrell "Dimebag" Abbott. Known for his innovatio...March 11, 2005
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Illinois Fans Excited About MÖTLEY CRÜE's Return To Stage
Rockford, Illinois' Rockford Register Star has issued the following report: It was her passion for MÖTLEY CRÜE that helped Candi Dixon find true love. In 1987 Dixon turned 16, and her family and friends chipped in to get her the one birthday present she wanted: a ticket to see her favorite band at ....March 10, 2005
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