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Dubbed the "first indie metal supergroup" by WIRED Magazine, Louisville, Kentucky-based metal band Dead Child is very much the sum of its parts. Formed by Slint...

Sharon Osbourne has been a lot of things over the years. She's been a tough-as-nails manager, a famed rock wife, a concert promoter, a cancer survivor, a mother of three complex children (and leader of a pack of sometimes unruly dogs), a television personality with multiple shows, and now she's added the title of headmistress to her bag of tricks.

Osbourne, 56, is currently whipping...
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Dubbed the "first indie metal supergroup" by WIRED Magazine, Louisville, Kentucky-based metal band Dead Child is very much the sum of its parts. Formed by Slint alums David Pajo (guitar) and Michael McMahan (guitar), Tony Bailey (drums), Dahm (vocals), and Todd Cook (bass), when the band set out to record their debut, their goal was to record an album that recalled the '70s and...
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Do you think your vote's going to count this year? Think again. Unless you take action now, your vote may already be lost. Award-winning investigative journalist Greg Palast, who uncovered exactly how the election was "won" in 2000, teamed up with activist,...

The last time I talked with Josh Todd, lead singer of Buckcherry, was in 2006. We had a raucous conversation about, among other things, overeager groupies and extra-large panties. Back then, he was coming off of a Buckcherry hiatus and a band...

Do you think your vote's going to count this year? Think again. Unless you take action now, your vote may already be lost. Award-winning investigative journalist Greg Palast, who uncovered exactly how the election was "won" in 2000, teamed up with activist, attorney, broadcaster and writer Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to find out if democracy was in a better state eight years on. In...
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Hollywood nearly killed Tank Girl. Dodgy movies have a way of doing that to people. Tank Girl's creators, writer Alan Martin and artist Jamie Hewlett, would be the first to say the 1995 big screen incarnation of the...

The last time I talked with Josh Todd, lead singer of Buckcherry, was in 2006. We had a raucous conversation about, among other things, overeager groupies and extra-large panties. Back then, he was coming off of a Buckcherry hiatus and a band member overhaul, and was clearly ready to fight to the death for 15, the band's first album in years.

Lo and behold,...
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Hollywood nearly killed Tank Girl. Dodgy movies have a way of doing that to people. Tank Girl's creators, writer Alan Martin and artist Jamie Hewlett, would be the first to say the 1995 big screen incarnation of the cult comic strip character, which they had zero control over, wasn't all that it should have been. Indeed they might even say it was a "shit...
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Best known as the lead singer of Seattle's enormously popular bandz Aiden, wiL Francis has embarked on his first-ever solo project under the pseudonym William Control. After several years of success with Aiden, he found himself on...

Best known as the lead singer of Seattle's enormously popular bandz Aiden, wiL Francis has embarked on his first-ever solo project under the pseudonym William Control. After several years of success with Aiden, he found himself on the precipice of personal disaster. But instead of succumbing to drink (he's sober), suicide, or worse, shitty emo ballads, he has unleashed his inner drum machine...
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There's no misunderestimating James Cromwell. The 68 year-old actor, who came to prominence in the 90s with star turns in the popular Babe films and critically-acclaimed performances in L.A. Confidential...