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GENE SIMMONS: 'The Wisest Person I Have Ever Met Is My Mother'
In today's edition of the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons, 54, talks about the tragic events during Wold War II that destroyed his mother's family. Born Chaim Witz in Haifa, Israel on August 25 1949, the Jewish musician is walking around in his hotel suite in Stockh...March 29, 2004
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DEVILDRIVER Secure Second-Stage Slot At OZZFEST 2004
DEVILDRIVER, the California-based band fronted by former COAL CHAMBER singer Dez Fafara, have secured a slot on the second stage of this year's Ozzfest, according to a posting at the Roadrunner Records web site. Other bands that have landed a rotating second-stage slot at Ozzfest 2004 include ATREYU...March 26, 2004
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DEVILDRIVER's FAFARA Comments On Landing IN FLAMES' European Tour
DEVILDRIVER, the California-based band fronted by former COAL CHAMBER singer Dez Fafara, have confirmed a special-guest slot on the forthcoming IN FLAMES European tour. Dez told Britain's Rock Sound magazine: "I am extremely excited, this is something I have been dreaming of for a while and to come...March 22, 2004
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DEVILDRIVER To Film Video For 'Nothing's Wrong?'
DEVILDRIVER, the new band fronted by former COAL CHAMBER singer Dez Fafara, will be filming a video for the track "Nothing's Wrong?" in late March/early April at Velvet Jones in the group's hometown of Santa Barbara. DEVILDRIVER's first video, for the track "I Could Care Less", was directed by P.R....March 10, 2004
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OPETH Mainman Talks About Drummer's Anxiety Attacks, DEVILDRIVER Controversy
OPETH main songwriter and guitarist Mikael Åkerfeldt recently spoke to MetalReview.com about the drummer Martin Lopez's anxiety attacks, which caused him to miss a few dates on the band's recent North American tour. "We had to cancel a few shows and we feel very bad about that so we decided we were...March 10, 2004
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WITHIN TEMPTATION, THERION, IN EXTREMO, TRISTANIA Confirmed For Germany's M'ERA LUNA Festival
WITHIN TEMPTATION, THERION, IN EXTREMO and TRISTANIA have been officially confirmed for this year's M'era Luna festival, set to take place August 7-8 at Flugplatz Drispenstedt in Hildesheim, Germany. The complete list of artists currently scheduled to appear at the event is as follows: WOLFSHEIM LAC...March 7, 2004
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Former COAL CHAMBER Bassist, Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist Guest In CYPRESS HILL Video
CYPRESS HILL's video for the song "What's Your Number", featuring a guest appearance by former COAL CHAMBER bassist Nadja Peulen, has been posted online at this location. Also making a small cameo appearance in the clip is former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash. "What's You...March 6, 2004
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KHOLD Set U.S. Release Date For Third Album
Norway's KHOLD have set an April 20 U.S. release date through Candlelight Records for their third full-length album, "Morke Gravers Kammer". Recorded in Norway and completed following the band's 2003 European tour with SATYRICON, "Morke Gravers Kammer" (The Gravediggers Dark Chamber) is an eclectic...March 3, 2004
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KATAKLYSM Singer To DEZ FAFARA: 'Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is'
KATAKLYSM vocalist Maurizio Iacono has issued a response to DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara's assertion that Iocono "should shut the fuck up and take a listen to DEVILDRIVER" before passing judgment on the group. In a press statement issued in December, Iacono voiced his frustration over the fact th...February 5, 2004
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DEZ FAFARA: KATAKLYSM Singer Should Listen To DEVILDRIVER Before Opening His Mouth
DEVILDRIVER singer Dez Fafara (ex-COAL CHAMBER) has slammed KATAKLYSM vocalist Maurizio Iacono over his accusation that DEVILDRIVER are "trying to make themselves look real [metal] by getting on real metal tours." In a press statement issued in December, Iacono voiced his frustration over the fact t...February 4, 2004
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Former COAL CHAMBER Bassist To Guest In New CYPRESS HILL Video
Former COAL CHAMBER bassist Nadja Peulen will be appearing in the CYPRESS HILL video for the song "What's Your Number". This will mark Nadja's second appearance in a CYPRESS HILL video, having previously guested in the band's clip for "Rocksuperstar". The video for "What's Your Number" was "shot ear...January 30, 2004
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SEVENDUST Drummer: DEZ FAFARA Is Not Important To Society
SEVENDUST drummer Morgan Rose recently spoke to Tacoma, Washington's The News Tribune about his much-publicized "feud" with ex-COAL CHAMBER (and current DEVILDRIVER) frontman Dez Fafara. Asked what started the feud, Rose said, "It's been pretty humorous, actually, because to be honest he's not reall...January 30, 2004
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Ex-MACHINE HEAD Drummer Slams Former Bandmates, Calls Them Trendy 'Nu Metal'
Ex-MACHINE HEAD drummer Chris Kontos has posted a lengthy message on a public message board explaining his side of his split with the group nearly 10 years ago and offering a scathingly negative opinion of the band's recent musical output. In a posting that is believed to have been made late last ye...January 25, 2004
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DEVILDRIVER To Be Filmed For 'Headbanger's Ball' Episode
DEVILDRIVER, the new band fronted by former COAL CHAMBER singer Dez Fafara, will be filmed on February 27 in New York City for an upcoming episode of MTV2's "Headbangers Ball". They will also be playing Irving Plaza in NYC later that night with OPETH. The exact air date for the episode will be annou...January 22, 2004
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DEZ FAFARA: 'SEVENDUST Are Like Old, Watered-Down Coca-Cola'
DEVILDRIVER/ex-COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara has spoken to Pitriff.com about his ongoing "feud" with SEVENDUST and his decision to form DEVILDRIVER halfway through the recording sessions for COAL CHAMBER's last album, "Dark Days". When asked if he feels the whole SEVENDUST "nonsense" has helped o...January 14, 2004
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