Launch Radio Networks reports: When ROB ZOMBIE hits the road this summer on Ozzfest, his touring band will feature former MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5. Zombie told us how he and the guitar player got together. "CAMP FREDDY...

MARTYR PLOT, the new band featuring MARILYN MANSON drummer Ginger Fish, guitarist/vocalist David Scott and bassist James Marino, recently "snuck into" 14 Below in Santa Monica, California to perform a 35-minute set. Check out pictures at this location.

As previously reported, MARTYR PLOT...

According to a post at SickthingsUK, an unconfirmed report at KissKollector.com suggests that drummer Eric Singer will not be available to tour with ALICE COOPER for his November U.K. dates. No further information is currently available.

As previously reported, ALICE COOPER drummer Tommy Clufetos...

RollingStone.com is reporting that MASTERS OF REALITY leader Chris Goss and NINE INCH NAILS touring bassist Jeordie White (a.k.a. Twiggy Ramirez, formerly of MARILYN MANSON) have recorded the ten-track EP, "I Got a Brand New Egg-Laying Machine", under the moniker GOON MOON...

ROB ZOMBIE has once again recruited the services of bassist Rob "Blasko" Nicholson for his upcoming stint as the second-stage headliner at this year's Ozzfest, informed sources have told BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Zombie's complete touring lineup now consists of the following:

Rob Zombie - Vocals
John 5 (ex-MARILYN MANSON) – Guitar
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AGE OF SILENCE, the Norwegian band featuring Lazare (BORKNAGAR, SOLEFALD), Hellhammer (WINDS, ARCTURUS, MAYHEM) and Eikind (KHOLD, TULUS...

Launch Radio Networks reports: Rob Zombie has been hard at work on his second movie as a director, "The Devil's Rejects", but what about his next album? Zombie's been recording the disc in bits and pieces for the last year, but said it's still not completed. "I've been making a record forever, I mean, and once again it's on hold 'cause I'm mixing the sound (for ...

DEFTONES, DISTURBED, MARILYN MANSON, BLOODSIMPLE and DARK NEW DAY are among the artists featured on the soundtrack for "House of Wax", due May 3 via Maverick Records.

"House of Wax"...

According to BaseTendencies.com, bassist Jeordie White (a.k.a. Twiggy Ramirez; A PERFECT CIRCLE, ex-MARILYN MANSON) recently took some time off from his chores with NINE INCH NAILS to help out Boston-based rockers HOUR CAST by remixing the track "This Life"...

MARTYR PLOT, the new band featuring MARILYN MANSON drummer Ginger Fish, guitarist/vocalist David Scott and bassist James Marino, will perform at the Chain Reaction in Anaheim, California on Friday, June 3. More information is available at AllAges.com.

Fish broke his wrist and suffered a slight concussion in a fall from the stage at the ...

According to VibrantSound.com, the Japanese edition of NINE INCH NAILS' new album, "With Teeth", will include three bonus tracks: "Home" (which has been played every show the band's current U.S. tour) and mixes of "Right Where It Belongs" and "The Hand that Feeds". The complete track listing is as follows:

01. All The Love In The World
02. ...

The lineup has been announced for the 2005 edition of Rockwave Festival, set to take place in two separate installments — June 24-26 and July 8-9 — at the Terra Vibe venue in Athens, Greece. Confirmed bands so far are as follows:

Friday, June 24:

MARILYN MANSON
+ more acts TBA

Saturday, June 25:

BLACK SABBATH
VELVET REVOLVER
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY
WASTEFALL...

Marilyn Manson and fiancée/burlesque dancer Dita Von Teese, along with Steve Jones of THE SEX PISTOLS, were on hand at the DKNY Jeans and Lo-Fi Gallery's "Mick Rock Live in LA" exhibit on Thursday (March 24) in Hollywood, California. Check out pictures from ...

Word has it that ALICE COOPER drummer Tommy Clufetos has joined ROB ZOMBIE's touring lineup for this year's Ozzfest. Joining Cluefetos and Zombie in the new formation will be former MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5. It is not presently clear who will be handling bass duties for Zombie's band at this summer's festival.

Clufetos...

According to Kerrang.com, GUNS N' ROSES have topped the Kerrang! Rock 100 poll with their 1991 smash hit "November Rain" being voted Best-Ever Single. Some 2,500 votes were cast via Kerrang! TV, Kerrang! Radio and Kerrang! magazine. Last year's winner NIRVANA with "Smells Like Teen Spirit" was bumped into second place.

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The Smoking Gun is reporting that the Minnesota teenager responsible for Monday's (March 21) high-school shooting spree created a violent, blood-soaked video last year that included an animated character shooting four people and blowing up a police car before committing suicide. Using the alias "Regret," Jeff Weise...

Former MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 has announced that he will be playing guitar for ROB ZOMBIE on the Hot Topic Second stage at this year's Ozzfest.

"I'm totally estatic about having the opportunity to play with Rob on Ozzfest!" John 5...

Marilyn Manson and fiancée/burlesque dancer Dita Von Teese attended the block party in celebration of the opening of three Marc Jacobs stores on Melrose Place on Thursday (March 17) in Los Angeles, California. Check out pictures from Wire Image...

SPEED KILL HATE, the "old-school thrash" project featuring OVERKILL members Dave Linsk (guitar), Derek Tailer (guitar), and Tim Mallare (drums), will be filming a video for the track "Face the Pain" on Wednesday, April 6. The video will be directed by Anthony M. Bongiovi of TBJ Entertainment, Inc., who has previously worked with SLAYER...

The Saturday, April 2 edition of the "Rock 50" radio show, featuring BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward and host Mike Stark, will include a guest appearance by AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE and more SABBATH material to celebrate their 35th anniversary in the U.S.A. Also, Bill will be spinning his favorite tunes from TYPE O NEGATIVE, MARILYN MANSON...

Rehearsal video footage of the new NINE INCH NAILS lineup performing the group's new single, "The Hand That Feeds", has been posted online at NIN.com (Quicktime, 35 MB). (NOTE: The video is dubbed with a high-quality version of the studio version of the track.)

"The Hand That Feeds"...

LIMP BIZKIT have been confirmed for the Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals, set to take place June 3-5, 2005 in Nürburgring and Nürnberg, Germany. The following is a list of the bands currently scheduled to perform at the festivals:

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MARTYR PLOT, the new band featuring MARILYN MANSON drummer Ginger Fish, guitarist/vocalist David Scott and bassist James Marino, have posted a video for the track "The Other Side" at their official web site. Check it out at MartyrPlot.com.

Fish...

MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13 has been confirmed for the Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals, set to take place June 3-5, 2005 in Nürburgring and Zeppelinfeld, Germany. Wednesday 13 will be appearing at Rock im Park on Friday, June 3 and at Rock am Ring...

According to a posting on The NIN Hotline, Ticketmaster has started announcements to sellers in the Louisiana area that NINE INCH NAILS are due to headline this year's Voodoo...

MARILYN MANSON was interviewed by Rolling Stone magazine for its Hunter S. Thompson issue, out on the stands now. The following excerpt was taken from MANSON's official web site, MarilynManson.com:

MARILYN MANSON got a call five years ago from Johnny Depp, who was partying at the Viper Room in Los Angeles with Hunter. "Get down here," ...

ROB ZOMBIE has told MTV News that he is back in the recording studio trying to finish the unnamed album he's been working on in fits and starts for over a year, aiming for a summer release.

Among those who've contributed to the nearly 30 instrumental tracks recorded to date are drummers Josh Freese (A PERFECT CIRCLE) and ...

Marilyn Manson was among the attendees at Cyril Helnwein's art show Saturday night, March 5 at 811 Traction in Los Angeles, CA. For those who are unaware, Cyril Helnwein is responsible for arranging Manson's first meeting with Cyril's father, Gottfried Helnwein — a meeting that manifested itself into an artistic collaboration on Manson...

Sickamongthepure.com recently conducted an interview with former NINE INCH NAILS drummer Chris Vrenna who has filled in for Ginger Fish on drums throughout MARILYN MANSON's 2004/2005 Against All Gods tour. Several questions were asked pertaining to Vrenna's involvement with MANSON...

NINE INCH NAILS have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Provinssirock festival, set to take place June 17-19 in Seinäjoki, Finland. Other acts scheduled to peform at the festival include MARILYN MANSON, SLIPKNOT, NIGHTWISH, TURBONEGRO, and THE DONNAS.

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