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SAINT VITUS Singer WINO Is 'Engaged In Treatment' For Dependency That Has Become Detrimental To His Health

Vocalist Scott "Wino" Weinrich of doom metal legends SAINT VITUS has apologized to his bandmates for his recent arrest in Norway for possession of illegal substances (said to be eleven grams of methamphetamine) and has vowed to seek out treatment for "a dependency that has become detrimental to [his...

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SAINT VITUS Plays First European Show Without WINO In Gothenburg: Video Available

Doom metal legends SAINT VITUS performed as a three-piece in Gothenburg, Sweden on November 11 — two days after the band's lead singer, Scott "Wino" Weinrich, was detained by the Norwegian police and immigration officers for possession of illegal substances (said to be eleven grams of methamphetamin...

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SAINT VITUS Singer WINO Deported From Norway For Possession Of Illegal Substances

Doom metal legends SAINT VITUS have released the following statement: "SAINT VITUS would like to regretfully inform all of our European fans that our lead vocalist Wino was detained by the Norwegian police and immigrations officers for possession of illegal substances since Sunday, November 9th. As...

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Time to Die

For their eighth album, "Time to Die", British black-doom cultists ELECTRIC WIZARD bring drummer Mark Greening back to the studio, and apparently they fell into their own trance as this album clocks in at more than sixty-five grueling minutes. Fans will be mesmerized by ELECTRIC WIZARD's extensive t...

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ARMORED SAINT To Return With New Studio Album In 2015; First Songtitles Revealed

Veteran Los Angeles metallers ARMORED SAINT have inked a new deal with Metal Blade Records for the release of the band's next studio album, due in 2015. "We have been with Metal Blade for the last three records now," ARMORED SAINT singer John Bush said during an appearance on the inaugural episode o...

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ONSLAUGHT Featuring Ex-ANTHRAX Singer NEIL TURBIN: Footage Of Brooklyn Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of British thrashers ONSLAUGHT performing on October 23 at Saint Vitus in Brooklyn, New York can be seen below. As previously reported, ONSLAUGHT vocalist Sy Keeler sitting out the band's "Thrash Invasion Tour 2014" of the U.S., Canada and South America due to health issues...

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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Blames The Internet For JOEY BELLADONNA's 'Friendship' Comments

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian says that he blames the Internet for the comments that were attributed to the band's lead singer, Joey Belladonna, in which the vocalist said he never "really found [his] place with" ANTHRAX and lamented the fact that he had very little friendship the other guys in the ba...

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PRESIDENT OBAMA Impersonator REGGIE BROWN Joins Celebrity Rockers At 'Rock N' Bowl' (Video)

The T.J. Martell Foundation's Rock 'N' Bowl tournament, held last week at the PINZ Bowling Center in Studio City, California, brought together a myriad of celebrity rockers, comedians and music industry executives to raise funds for cancer research. The event, chaired by Wendy Dio, president and co-...

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Former ANTHRAX Singer NEIL TURBIN To Replace SY KEELER On ONSLAUGHT's 'Thrash Invasion' Tour

ONSLAUGHT vocalist Sy Keeler will sit out the band's upcoming "Thrash Invasion Tour 2014" of the U.S., Canada and South America due to health issues with his son. He will be replaced for the duration of the trek by former ANTHRAX singer Neil Turbin. Says Keeler: "I know you are going to be disappoin...

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TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER To GENE SIMMONS: 'Rock 'N' Roll Ain't Dead'

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider has issued a response to KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' recent comment that "rock is dead." Simmons told Esquire magazine last week — in an interview conducted by his son Nick — that "rock did not die of old age. It was murdered. Some brilliance, somewhere, wa...

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DIRTY ROTTEN IMBECILES (D.R.I.) To Enter Studio In October

Hardcore/metal crossover pioneers D.R.I. (DIRTY ROTTEN IMBECILES) will enter a Southern California studio in October with producer Bill Metoyer (SLAYER, SACRED REICH, ARMORED SAINT) to begin recording a brand new EP, to be released in early 2015. Speaking to Steve Dallaire of BoulevardBrutal.com, D....

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OBITUARY 'Spent Almost Four Years' Writing New Album 'Inked In Blood'

Riff-Mag.com conducted an interview with drummer Donald Tardy of Florida death metallers OBITUARY on August 17 at the Motorcultor Festival in Saint-Nolff, France. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On OBITUARY's ninth studio album, "Inked...

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GENE SIMMONS: 'Rock Is Finally Dead'

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons gave an interview to his son Nick for Esquire.com in which he was asked what he would say to young musicians and songwriters today trying to be successful in the wake of the meltdown of the music business in recent years "Don't quit your day job is a good ...

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DAVE GROHL And Wife Welcome Baby Girl As GROHL Loses Father

According to The Pulse Of Radio, FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl and his wife Jordyn Blum have welcomed a third daughter into the world. Ophelia Saint Grohl was born on August 1, but the couple kept the birth quiet except for a single August 8 post on the Facebook page of The David Grohl Alley ...

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MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist PHIL CAMPBELL's ALL STARR BAND Performs At France's SYLAK OPEN AIR (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell's ALL STARR BAND performing on August 9 at the Sylak Open Air festival at Stade Regis Perrin in Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France can be seen below. Phil Campbell's ALL STARR BAND kicked off another U.K. tour this past Friday (August 15)...