Marilyn Manson

James Villa Might be Dallas' Most Passionate Photographer, and He's Starting a Publication

Showing up to see a starving local rock band from the neighborhood is a nice gesture within itself, but to show up ready to work...for free...well, that's support worth noting here. The DFW rock scene, specifically, has been pretty lucky to have James Villa showing up the last 12 years. Villa is on ... More >>

Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson - Verizon Theatre - 10/31/12

Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson Verizon Theatre Wednesday, October 31 The "Twins of Evil" tour was the perfect Halloween gift from the Great Pumpkin, who also made an appearance during Rob Zombie's performance. In fact, several infamous people were wandering through the crowd at the Verizon Theatre: ... More >>

The 25 Creepiest Heavy Metal Album Covers

By Jason Roche Halloween is the time where it's acceptable to wallow in the creepy, the crawly, the dark, and the macabre. Sounds like the themes of heavy metal, year-round! Here then, are those most spine-tingliest metal album covers, for your All Hallow's Eve viewing pleasure. Step inside...

The 10 Best Halloween Shows in DFW

Perhaps the pressure of planning your witty political costume have driven you to write off Halloween 2012 altogether. Don't throw in the towel just yet! There are plenty of great shows around DFW this weekend and on Halloween night that will put you in the festive spirit, even if you've opted for je ... More >>

Finally, Snoop Dogg Uses "Drop It Like It's Hot" to Sell Hot Pockets With "Pocket It Like It's Hot"

I'm not typically a fan of celebrity endorsements for food. I don't think that Marilyn Manson knows anything about Absinthe, Toby Keith should probably stop marketing chicken fried steak, and Ozzy Osbourne should just stick to real butter. But when I saw Snoop Dog scratching on a microwave turntabl ... More >>

Area Man Admits to Liking a Marilyn Manson Song, Shames Parents and Former Youth Group

Earlier today, an old friend of mine Tweeted, "Hey Marilyn Manson, 1995 called. They want their Metal Zone back." My friend is a guitar player and was referring to the eardrum-grating guitar pedal used by novice rockers to achieve a sort of '90s rock distortion.He and I come from a similar backgroun ... More >>

The Beach Boys, Marilyn Manson and This Week's Show Announcements

The Beach Boys, back in the day​For decades, The Beach Boys have been a diluted version of their former selves, touring with the likes of John Stamos on bongos. Since Brian Wilson was fired in 1982, the band never really topped the greatness of 1988's "Kokomo." Rumors of bad blood circulated aroun ... More >>

The Conversation: When is Music Too Negative, Too Hateful? Is There a Line?

Tyler, The Creator seems like a nice young man.​Just last week, DC9 ran a review for the Gorilla Vs. Bear Festival that took place at the Granada Theater. The show, which featured 10 acts -- from Shabazz Palaces to Preteen Zenith -- was pretty great. But a big hot-button topic surrounded the venue ... More >>

Listomania: The 15 Most Unexpected, Unlikely, and Downright Awkward Collaborations of All Time

Beck​Yesterday Beck announced that he had been "recording some tracks" with country singer Dwight Yoakam. And yeah, we guess we could kind of see that, as Beck has run the gamut of styles during his career, touching on hip-hop, electronic, folk, and mariachi. But, even though it makes sense when ... More >>

BUZZ KILL: Fifteen Songs About What Happens To You When You Do Drugs.

​Good morning, potheads. Enjoy your wake and bake? Good, good, glad to hear it. We hope your early-morning sesh was, like, "totally killer."Where were we, you ask?Oh. About that. Well, sorry to "harsh your mellow" and all, but, um, some of us don't work behind the counter at the local head shop; w ... More >>

Heavy Loaded Fruit Trees

Today In Music News: Manson Summons His Inner Kenny Powers, Lou Reed Makes Boyle Cry And Marley's Daughter Gets Busted

Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, September 10, 2010...The fact that Marilyn Manson likes to play dress up isn't a surprise. But the fact that he like to dress up like Kenny Powers from HBO's Eastbound & Down, well, that is. Wouldn't have figured him for a fake sports guy.Aw ... More >>

Today In Music News: Metal Titan Dies, Even Manson Likes Lost And Dave Matthews Take A Break

Your daily dose of national music news for Monday, May 17, 2010...Inventor of the metal hand sign and metal titan Ronnie James Dio has died.  RIP.Even Marilyn Manson gets swept up in the Lost whirlwind...Dave Matthews needs some time off.

DC9 Live at El Sibil, Ep. 15: Spooky Folk

...and for ye relics of the YouTubes, here's your link...Alright, everyone: No more jokes or discussions about Spooky Folk's name--especially now that the band's explained its origins in the clip above, the 15th installment of our DC9 Live at El Sibil series. We tend to agree: It's original idea--a ... More >>

Today In Music News: The Pumpkins Give Away Music, Mary Travers Passes and Marilyn Manson Fans Riot

Your daily dose of national music news for Thursday, September 16, 2009... The Smashing Pumpkins are set to release a free 44-song album, which will be released as a series of EPs. Now if I could find a time machine to take me back 15 years, to when there was more than one original member in the ba ... More >>

Today In Music News: Aerosmith Cancels Rest Of Tour, Manson Gets Grosser and Patrick Wolf Throws Like A Girl

Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, April 29, 2009...Looks like the injuries sustained by Steven Tyler after falling off a stage in Sturgis weren't so minor after all: The classic rock legends in Aerosmith have canceled the remainder of their summer tour. Marilyn Manson is th ... More >>

Picture Show: Mayhem at Superpages.com Center

Roger CaldwellMarilyn Manson brought his dope show to the Mayhem festival on Saturday.​ The folks at Rockstar not only make the third- or maybe fourth-best energy drink on the market. They also bring you touring rock festivals like the annual Mayhem Fest, which stopped by Superpages.com Center on ... More >>

Today In Music News: Marilyn Manson Believes In Freedom Of Speech, Followill Feels Overworked and Backstreet's Back

Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, July 29, 2009... Marilyn Manson has threatened music journalists who say things about his band he doesn't like. Way to be a crybaby, Brian. Kings of Leon singer Caleb Followill feels a bit overworked from all the touring he's done lately. Do y ... More >>

Today In Music News: Metallica Announces Tour, Manson Offers Download, and Eddie Bo Has Died

Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, March 25, 2009...Looks like Metallica will indeed come to town this fall. If you're not feeling like you have enough manufactured evil in your life, you can download Marilyn Manson's new track "We're From America" for free on his website this Fri ... More >>

Today In Music News: Skynyrds Loses Another Member, Joaquin Phoenix Is Doing A Bit (Maybe), Rachel Ray's Back At SXSW, Slayer and Manson To Tour Together

Your daily dose of national music news for Thursday, January 29, 2009... Lynyrd Skynyrd's keyboardist, Billy Powell, died at his Florida home at the age of 56.  It looks like the Joaquin Phoenix "rap career" could possibly be a hoax after all. I really hope it is because, well,  ... More >>

Shiny Toy Guns

Tuesday, October 7, at The Loft

Over The Weekend: Marilyn Manson, Dan Dyer, North Texas Battle of the Bands

Good Friday: Pleasant Grove, Airline, Marilyn Manson, Record Hop

Marilyn Manson, Ours

Friday, February 29, at House of Blues

Marilyn Manson Bringing BFF to Dallas

Use Your Illusion

Slayer's leader talks spirituality, slaughterhouses and Simon

Virgin Black with TODIEFOR, Shatter Messiah, Epicurean

Thursday, July 5, at Dreamworld Music Complex, Arlington

Ghoultown

Saturday, October 7, at Club Clearview

Lost Sounds

Lost Sounds (In the Red)

Odds & Ends

Jack FM, Fatty Fest 2004 and Hard (Rock) Lessons

Marilyn Manson

The Golden Age of Grotesque (Interscope)

The Nobody

Marilyn Manson won't destroy the world, but he just might save it

Everyone's a Critic

Or at least a handful of musicians and music-industry types are, for a few brief moments

Blood Brothers

GWAR kicking it old-skool

Back Into Hell

Marilyn Manson on Christianity, Columbine, and the media's evil influence

Scene, Heard

Manson takes on Weathermen

Witch Is Which?

Blair Witch 2 blurs fact and fiction, but the truth is, it ain't scary

Out There

KISS rock 'n' roll over again

Hole in fun!

You can talk to the guitarist when the singer ain't around

That's a real shocker

Marilyn Manson saved himself from a life of decadence. Now he thinks he can save rock and roll.

Read? What am that?

The year in rock books which isn't such an oxymoron, really

The Crit and Shap Poll

You've had the best; now, the year's most overrated records

Letters

The road to hell

A Fort Worth crime-prevention group is warning parents about Goth-rock, but is that such a good idea?

Write or wrong?

Marilyn Manson's Long Hard Road Out of Hell is paved with one journalist's bad intentions

an arlington church turned mosh pit ministers to god's lost children

You've got to hide your love away

Hard Night's Day to continue despite departure of founding member

Out There