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Metal Injection received an email from GWAR’s publicist, with a new official word from GWAR frontman, Dave Brockie (Oderus Urungus to bohabs) regarding yesterday’s tragic news of the passing of guitarist Cory Smoot, aka Flattus Maxmimus. Here is Brockie’s statement in full: After a restless night spent hurtling through the desolate Canadian wilderness, I crawled …

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JANI LANE’s Cause of Death Revealed

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Posted: 10/07/2011

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It’s been almost 2 months now since the loss of 47-year-old Jani Lane and the coroners office have released his cause of death as acute alcohol poisioning. On August 11, Lane’s body was found in a Comfort Inn motel in L.A. Said his website, “Jani will be missed by all. Very unexpected and tragic news …

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UPDATE: Rock Community Loses JANI LANE

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Updated: 08/12/2011

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UPDATE: There’s been a small statement made on Jani Lane’s (John Kennedy Oswald) personal website which states: Jani will be missed by all. Very unexpected and tragic news of his untimely death. Jani just wrote the updated bio (himself) and had been recording lots of new music. God bless him. Do make sure that you …

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THE RODS and DIO DISCIPLES to Tour Together

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Posted: 04/08/2011

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One band that many veteran metal heads feel should have hit the big time was New York’s The Rods. Comprised of members David “Rock” Feinstein (guitar/lead vocals), Garry Bordonaro (bass/vocals), and Carl Canedy (drums/vocals), The Rods would go on to open arena shows for such renowned groups as Iron Maiden, Twisted Sister, Judas Priest, Ozzy …

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Sleaze Roxx Releases Their Top 10 Albums of the Year

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Posted: 01/21/2011

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Welcome to the sixth edition of the Sleaze Roxx Top 10 list… Be sure to vote for your own personal favorites of 2010 at http://www.sleazeroxx.com/2010contest.shtml. 1. CRASHDIET – Generation Wild CD Review – Band Website – Myspace Page – Buy The CD I’ll be the first to admit that I never jumped on the Crashdiet …

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Jason Bonham Recalls Nasty Run-In Between His Father John and Sting

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Posted: 01/19/2011

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According to Ciaran Thompson of Spinner.ca, one of the last things Jason Bonham, son of late Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham, remembers his dad saying to him was, “You’re going to get into the drums again, aren’t you?” A teenager utterly obsessed with motocross racing and about to sign a professional contract, the younger Bonham …

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Sid Wilson Comments on Slipknot’s Future: “It’s a Magical Thing, and You Can’t Predict Magic”

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Posted: 09/11/2010

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Slipknot‘s Sid Wilson (#0) recently spoke to Billboard.com about his upcoming solo album and the future of Slipknot in the wake of bassist Paul Gray‘s untimely death. Write Billboard, “Among the songs from the album that Wilson and his band are playing are the planned first single, the socially conscious ‘Nervous Central.’ ‘Flat Lace,’ which …

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GWAR Frontman Dave Brockie Gives More Details into Death of Cory Smoot

JANI LANE’s Cause of Death Revealed

UPDATE: Rock Community Loses JANI LANE

THE RODS and DIO DISCIPLES to Tour Together

Sleaze Roxx Releases Their Top 10 Albums of the Year

Jason Bonham Recalls Nasty Run-In Between His Father John and Sting

Sid Wilson Comments on Slipknot’s Future: “It’s a Magical Thing, and You Can’t Predict Magic”