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MARILYN MANSON: 'Unmasked' Three-Part Documentary To Air On U.K.'s CHANNEL 4 This Month U.K.’s Channel 4 will air a three-part documentary series on Marilyn Manson later this month. Originally announced in October 2023 under the working title ...

DANI FILTH Says ED SHEERAN 'Really Pushes Himself' In Collaborative Song With CRADLE OF FILTH During an appearance on “The Downbeat Podcast”, the podcast hosted by STRAY FROM THE PATH drummer Craig Reynolds, vocalist Dani Filth of British extreme metal ...

CRUCIFIED BARBARA Frontwoman MIA 'COLDHEART' KARLSSON On Band's Reunion: It Feels 'Like Coming Home' In a new interview with the Apex Lifestyles podcast, CRUCIFIED BARBARA vocalist/guitarist Mia “Coldheart” Karlsson spoke about the ...

How AEROSMITH Bassist TOM HAMILTON's New Band CLOSE ENEMIES Was Formed CLOSE ENEMIES guitarists Trace Foster and Peter Stroud spoke to the “Is Breakfast Included?” podcast about how the band — which also includes AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton, drummer Tony ...

Keep Planting Flowers STICK TO YOUR GUNS got their start in 2003, and since then, they’ve developed a reputation for brutally heavy hardcore music with a deep message. That trend continues on their latest album, “Keep Planting Flowers”, and this time, ...

STYX Drummer TODD SUCHERMAN Leaves PEARL, Returns To SONOR STYX drummer Todd Sucherman has left Pearl, the company he was endorsed by for the past quarter century, and has returned to Sonor. On Sunday (January 5), Sucherman took to his social media to write: “With a ...

SEPULTURA's ANDREAS KISSER: 'We Were Very Surprised' By ELOY CASAGRANDE's Decision To Leave The Band In a new interview with Overdrive.ie’s Oran O’Beirne, SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser was asked if drummer Eloy Casagrande’s decision

SPV Founder MANFRED SCHÜTZ Dead At 74 Manfred Schütz, founder of SPV and founder and managing director of MIG Music, passed away on January 3, 2025 at the age of 74 after a long and serious illness. Manfred was a driving force in the music industry. By founding SPV in 1984, ...

Original UNLEASHED Guitarist FREDRIK LINDGREN Dead At 53 Fredrik Lindgren (a.k.a. Freddie Eugene), original guitarist for pioneering Swedish death metal band UNLEASHED, passed away in early January 2025 at the age of 53. Lindgren played guitar for UNLEASHED from 1989 to ...

CARMINE APPICE Is A PAPA ROACH Fan: They Are 'Awesome' In a 2024 interview with “Dayna’s Diner With Dayna Steele”, legendary drummer Carmine Appice spoke about how musicians have gotten better at the focus and dexterity required to play rock ...