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DEICIDE Guitarist Answers Fans' Questions

DEICIDE guitarist Jack Owen has been answering fan questions for last few weeks via the Earache Records forum. A couple of excerpts follow: Q: Ralph [Santolla, other DEICIDE guitarist] was quoted on a website after one of DEICIDE's gigs was cancelled due to artwork on a poster saying that he was a s...

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PAPA ROACH Members Got Close During 'Paramour Sessions'

Launch Radio Networks reports: PAPA ROACH wrote and recorded most of its new album, "The Paramour Sessions", while the group members lived together for several months in a house in Los Angeles. Singer Jacoby Shaddix told Launch that camping out with his bandmates was an approach that he's wanted to...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Started As A Pot-Smoking Heavy Metal Kid'

Paul Saitowitz of The Press-Enterprise reports: Dave Mustaine's story is so quintessentially rock 'n' roll that it almost seems fabricated. A young guitar shredder from a broken home with a penchant for booze and heroin gets booted from the biggest metal band in history before he even gets a chance...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 2006 Is Final Year MEGADETH Will Headline GIGANTOUR

Michael Deeds of McClatchy Newspapers recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On Gigantour: "The time that I'm going to be out beating the drum on the road is nearing an end. I want to be able to pass the torch. I don't want ...

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AEROSMITH Likes Touring With Big Bands

United Press International reports that Boston rockers AEROSMITH find inspiration these days by touring with other big names. The group has shared bills in recent years with KID ROCK, KISS and LENNY KRAVITZ and began a 33-show run with MÖTLEY CRÜE Tuesday (Sept. 5) in Columbus, Ohio. "It keeps your...

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STONE SOUR's COREY TAYLOR: 'There's Just Not Enough Danger In Music Anymore'

MuchMusic.com recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR members Corey Taylor (vocals) and Josh Rand (guitar). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MuchMusic.com: There's a lot of news right now about how guys are "burning up the charts". What do you think about entering the belly of the...

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TOMMY LEE Says He Heard About PAMELA ANDERSON's Wedding Via Text Message

World Entertainment News Network reports that MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee was insulted when ex-wife Pamela Anderson informed him of her wedding to Kid Rock by sending him a text message. The couple share custody of their two sons, Brandon, 10 and Dylan, 8 and were married from 1995-1998. Lee appea...

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ANOTHER ANIMAL: Debut Album To Arrive In February

ANOTHER ANIMAL, the new band featuring GODSMACK members Shannon Larkin (drums),Robbie Merrill (bass) and Tony Rombola (guitar),alongside vocalist Whitfield Crane (UGLY KID JOE, LIFE OF AGONY, MEDICATION) and DROPBOX guitarist Lee Richards, will release its debut album in February via via Republic/...

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THE DISTANCE Added To European PERSISTENCE TOUR

THE DISTANCE has been confirmed for the European Persistence Tour, which is scheduled to kick off on November 30. The final lineup is as follows: SICK OF IT ALL MADBALL WALLS OF JERICHO TERROR COMEBACK KID DESTINY THE DISTANCE Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Nov. 30 - Wiesbaden - Schlachthof...

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ZAKK WYLDE On OZZY, New BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Album And Touring

Dave Harrison of X-Press Online recently conducted an interview with guitarist Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A few excerpts from the chat follow: X-Press Online: How do feel about that whole Hollywood scene? No hanging out with media hounds like Tommy Lee or Kid Rock? Zakk: Nah, I...

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ANOTHER ANIMAL Featuring GODSMACK, Ex-UGLY KID JOE Members: Song Available For Download

ANOTHER ANIMAL, the new band featuring GODSMACK members Shannon Larkin (drums),Robbie Merrill (bass) and Tony Rombola (guitar) alongside vocalist Whitfield Crane (UGLY KID JOE, LIFE OF AGONY, MEDICATION),has made its single, "Find a Way", available for download at its MySpace page. ANOTHER ANIMAL'...

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SICK OF IT ALL, MADBALL, TERROR, WALLS OF JERICHO To Join Forces For PERSISTENCE TOUR

SICK OF IT ALL, MADBALL, TERROR, WALLS OF JERICHO, COMEBACK KID and DESTINY will team up for the European Persistence Tour, which is scheduled to kick off on November 30. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Nov. 30 - Wiesbaden - Schlachthof (Germany) Dec. 01 - London - Forum (United Kingdom) Dec....

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GENE SIMMONS Featured On SUPERMAN Documentary DVD

According to KissKollector.com, the Superman documentary that features Gene Simmons has just come out on DVD. As previously reported, the documentary debuted early May at the Hot Docs film festival in Toronto, Canada. Titled "Look, Up In The Sky! The Amazing Story Of Superman", the approximately two...

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Ex-JUDAS PRIEST Singer 'RIPPER' OWENS Talks About Inspiration For BEYOND FEAR Debut

Dr. Abner Mality of Wormwood Chronicles webzine recently interviewed former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH/BEYOND FEAR singer Tim "Ripper" Owens. Many aspects of Ripper's career were touched on, including the upcoming ICED EARTH album, his days with JUDAS PRIEST and some of the lyrical ideas be...

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BLINDSIDE To Tour South Africa

Sweden's BLINDSIDE will embark on a tour of South Africa in September/October. "This will be a very emotional tour for us as a band and it's a blessing to come to South Africa and play," the group writes in a statement. "We've got mails from SA for years and always tried to find a way ...