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Samwell (of "What What in the Butt" Fame) Will Make Personal Calls for You for $9.95

Diamond Bodine-FischerFebruary 22, 2011

Looking for the perfect gift, just the right way to send your condolences, or maybe to thank that potential employer for the interview? Samwell has you covered. For just $9.95 you can have Samwell make a personal call: that's right, the "What What In The Butt" guy is available for......

Fashion Police: 9 Winning Outfits at the Cradle of Filth/Nachtmystium Show at Club Nokia

Diamond Bodine-FischerFebruary 16, 2011

English metal band Cradle of Filth turned downtown L.A. a darker shade of death last week. We sifted through Timothy Norris' photos to find those fans who best used PVC and studdery. Remember, in extreme metal, more is more!......

William Shatner Is Recording Star-Studded Metal Album in L.A.: We Got the Details

Diamond Bodine-FischerFebruary 3, 2011

William Shatner is back in the studio working on yet another great big pile of Shat-mazing, Incredibly Strange music. It's been over a week since Shatner first formally proclaimed Zakk Wylde's mad skills via Twitter ("Best, Bill"), but our sources on the scene confirm that some big metal heavy-hitters have......

EXCLUSIVE: Scion Rock Fest 2011 to Be Held in Pomona, Metal Legends Morbid Angel (Featuring "the Greatest Death Metal Guitarist Ever") to Headline

Diamond Bodine-FischerJanuary 12, 2011

Scion has confirmed exclusively to LA Weekly that they will be bringing their metaltastic Rock Fest this year to Southern California. "Scion's major event of the year," confirms their publicist, "is a huge metal festival with four stages and 30 bands. We did the first in Atlanta and the second......

Killing Joke at the Wiltern Last Night

Diamond Bodine-FischerDecember 19, 2010

Killing Joke December 18, 2010 The Wiltern There were so many mini-vans in the parking lots surrounding the Killing Joke show at The Wiltern last night, it could have been a Wiggles concert--"Spot-A-Mini" was the game of the evening. Between sets, it seemed so quiet (and the bar so empty),......

Top 10 Metal Shows in LA in 2010 (with Bonus Video Evidence!)

Diamond Bodine-FischerDecember 15, 2010

"THE" 10 best LA Metal shows of the year? How dare we? Alright--we're gonna go there. It wasn't easy but after a few hours rummaging through the desk drawer that finds my old drunkenly discarded ticket stubs and wrist bands, backtracking through my paper and computer calendars, and scanning facebook......

Einstürzende Neubauten vs US Homeland Security: Tour Cancelled Due to Visa SNAFU

Diamond Bodine-FischerNovember 29, 2010

Just before noon this afternoon Einstürzende Neubauten announced the cancellation of their North American thirtieth anniversary shows, including an appearance at the Music Box December 2 and intimate show at the Echoplex December 3. Don't hold your breath for them to reschedule. The press release reads: It is with......

To Pay or Not to Pay to Play the Sunset Strip

Diamond Bodine-FischerNovember 4, 2010

So, you have a band. You guys rock. You've played the Cobalt Café, or maybe the Hideout. You're ready to play somewhere bigger, where people you don't already know might show up. You want to play somewhere on the storied Sunset Strip. You call up a club, and so begins......

Will Mark Wahlberg Play Eric Draven in a Remake of The Crow (Written by Nick Cave)?!

Diamond Bodine-FischerOctober 20, 2010

Misanthropic masses, commence with the head-scratching. It's rumored that Mark Wahlberg has been offered the role of Eric Draven in a remake of The Crow, which may have been written by Nick Cave. Scoff, scoff. (Sorry, we're a bit under the weather.) Despite being a Goth cult classic, the original......

Live Review: OFF!, Redd Kross (aka Red Cross) and Scream at Club Lingerie

Diamond Bodine-FischerOctober 15, 2010

Club Lingerie, Hollywood. Last Wednesday evening. By 9:30 the line wrapped around the block, by 10 a roomful of people shuffled their feet, snuck looks at the crowd around them and sipped their beer. Around 10:30 Keith Morris -- founder of Black Flag, Circle Jerks, and now OFF! -- got......

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Diamond Bodine-Fischer

Samwell (of "What What in the Butt" Fame) Will Make Personal Calls for You for $9.95

Fashion Police: 9 Winning Outfits at the Cradle of Filth/Nachtmystium Show at Club Nokia

William Shatner Is Recording Star-Studded Metal Album in L.A.: We Got the Details

EXCLUSIVE: Scion Rock Fest 2011 to Be Held in Pomona, Metal Legends Morbid Angel (Featuring "the Greatest Death Metal Guitarist Ever") to Headline

Killing Joke at the Wiltern Last Night

Top 10 Metal Shows in LA in 2010 (with Bonus Video Evidence!)

Einstürzende Neubauten vs US Homeland Security: Tour Cancelled Due to Visa SNAFU

To Pay or Not to Pay to Play the Sunset Strip

Will Mark Wahlberg Play Eric Draven in a Remake of The Crow (Written by Nick Cave)?!

Live Review: OFF!, Redd Kross (aka Red Cross) and Scream at Club Lingerie

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