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CBS 8 Video Report On AS I LAY DYING Frontman’s Bail Review Hearing

CBS8.com has uploaded a three-minute video report on AS I LAY DYING frontman Tim Lambesis‘s bail review hearing, which took place yesterday afternoon (Friday, May 17) in Vista Superior Court in Vista, California. Check it out below. Lambesis, who was

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METALLICA’s HETFIELD Remembers SLAYER’s HANNEMAN In New DECIBEL Issue

Decibel magazine’s July issue (on newsstands in June) features a nine-page tribute to late SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman in the form of a moving retrospective obituary, some of Hanneman‘s most biting quotes, and a litany of heartfelt remembrances from EXODUS,

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SEBASTIAN BACH Replaced By MYLES KENNEDY For South African KINGS OF CHAOS Shows

Due to scheduling conflicts with the recording of his forthcoming studio album and the production schedule for a new major network television show, former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach will not be able to perform with KINGS OF CHAOS in

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SAMMY HAGAR’s ‘New And Improved’ HSAS: Photos From The Studio

SAMMY HAGAR’s ‘New And Improved’ HSAS: Photos From The Studio

RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith and former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony are in the studio with ex-VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar, where the Red Rocker is working on a new album. The three musicians, of course, comprise

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Lawyer: Steroid Use Is To Blame For AS I LAY DYING Frontman’s Murder-For-Hire Plot

According to NBC San Diego, AS I LAY DYING frontman Tim Lambesis — who was charged last week with trying to hire a hitman to kill his estranged wife — had his bail lowered from $3 million to $2 million

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SCORPION CHILD Films ‘Polygon Of Eyes’ Video

Austin, Texas-based classic rockers SCORPION CHILD will release their self-titled debut album on June 21 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment, the new U.S. partnership between Nuclear Blast owner Markus Staiger and former Roadrunner Records AR chief Monte Conner. Produced and arranged

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WESTBORO BAPTIST CHURCH Says It Will Picket SLAYER Guitarist’s Memorial Celebration

Kansas-based Westboro Baptist Church has announced via Twitter that it will picket the public memorial celebration for late SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman, which will be held May 23 at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m.

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Original KISS Guitarist ACE FREHLEY Faces Foreclosure Conference On Yorktown Home

According to The Journal News, original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley is continuing to fight a foreclosure action on on his home in Yorktown in Northern Westchester County, New York, 35 miles from New York City. A June 11 foreclosure conference

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AS I LAY DYING Frontman TIM LAMBESIS: New Bail Review Hearing Set For Tomorrow

According to the San Diego Reader, a new bail review hearing for AS I LAY DYING frontman Tim Lambesis will be conducted tomorrow, Friday May 17 at 1:30 p.m. in San Diego’s North County Superior Courthouse before the Honorable Judge

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DOC COYLE’s TIM LAMBESIS Dilemma: ‘Do I Support A Friend In The Face Of Monstrous Actions?’

Guitarist/vocalist Doc Coyle of New Brunswick, New Jersey’s melodic, thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID has posted the following entry on his official blog at DocCoyle.net: “Things just got real for many of us in the metal/hardcore music community. To be more

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