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Famous as :
SingerBirth Name :
Brian Hugh WarnerBirth Date :
January 05, 1969Birth Place :
Canton, Ohio, USASpouse :
Dita Von Teese (burlesque dancer, 3-Dec-05 - 27-Dec-07)Claim to fame :
Marilyn Manson Band lead singer
Marilyn Manson Proposed to Girlfriend Evan Rachel Wood?!
March 04, 2008 03:03:24Marilyn Manson and Evan Rachel Wood are rumored to have been engaged. Not without reason, but the engagement rumors arose soon after the actress was spotted sporting a ring on her engagement finger.
Manson and Wood have been friends since the rocker asked her to appear in his upcoming horror film, "Phantasmagoria: The Visions of Lewis Carroll." She, moreover, has also posed for a watercolor he painted. After months of chatter and speculation, they finally came clean with their romance, with Monson telling France's Le Parisien newspaper in April 2007 that they started having an affair while he was still married to then wife Dita Von Teese.
Aretha Franklin Crowned the Queen on PETA's 2008 Worst-Dressed Celebrities List
February 21, 2008 10:02:02Was slammed by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) for her wardrobe choice at the recent Grammys, Aretha Franklin has been awarded with the title of Worst-Dressed Celebrity of 2008 by the animal rights organization. The so called queen of soul has been crowned the queen on PETA's 2008 Worst-Dressed Celebrities List.
PETA's vice president, Dan Matthews, lashed out at the legendary songstress after she was spotted sporting a fur coat at the Grammys back on February 10. "Music lovers may think of you as a 'queen,' but to animal lovers, you are a court jester," Matthews wrote in his letter to Aretha. "I'm sorry, Aretha, but your furs make you look like a clown."
Marilyn Manson and Dita Von Teese's Divorce Has Been Made Official
January 02, 2008 12:01:32Marilyn Manson and Dita Von Teese have been enjoying their single status in the eyes of the law since their divorce was made official last week.
A judge has on Thursday, December 27 in Los Angeles Superior Court signed off the former couple's divorce papers thus officially ended their marriage, restored each of them "to the status of single person."
Soundtracks to 'Guitar Hero III' Released via Interscope
September 21, 2007 04:09:41
Interscope has decided to release a compilation tracks featured in 'Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock', few days after the video game hits the stores.
The CD soundtrack will be dropped October 30, while the game will take impact two days prior. Included in the compilation are the remix songs from AFI, Marilyn Manson and Flyleaf as well as in-game songs like Queen of the Stones Age's '3's & 7's ', AFI's 'Miss Murder' and Sonic Youth's 'Kool Thing'.
Evan Rachel Wood Discussed Marilyn Manson's Snore and Sex Music Video with GQ
August 16, 2007 09:08:47
She's not yet 20, but Evan Rachel Wood is an all grown up lady already. She talks love, romance, and sex openly to GQ magazine for its September issue. Among the matters she discussed with the publication are her romance with rocker boyfriend Marilyn Manson and their getting involved in a steamy sex for the music video of his song "Heart Shaped Glasses."
On her much older boyfriend, Wood said "He snores louder than anybody I have ever heard! I think it's the sweetest thing ever. It actually lulls me to sleep. But he puts Geppetto to shame. It's literally like [mimics snoring]. It's every snore you've ever heard, rolled into one." And when being asked on her looks today, she explained "I'm really just being me and growing up. And I'm sorry if I have blond hair and blue eyes and my boyfriend looks like a vampire. What do you want me to do about it?"
Marilyn Manson Accused of Spending Band Money to Buy Nazi Artifacts
August 06, 2007 10:08:44
Marilyn Manson hit the down low in his music career after the former keyboardist of his band, Marilyn Manson Band, sued him for more than $20 million, claimed he had used the band money to buy Nazi artifacts.
Madonna Wayne Gacy filed the suit Thursday August 2nd in Los Angeles County Superior Court, claimed Manson and others deceived him into thinking the band wasn't making much money so that they could keep millions of dollars meant to be shared to be used for their own sake.
My Chemical Romance Answers Manson's Blast
June 11, 2007 11:06:36
Responding to Marilyn Manson's "copycat" accuse, My Chemical Romance took it pretty easy. The band laughed off the fact that the accusation comes from a Marilyn Manson.
Frontman Gerard Way told Rock Sound magazine, "If Elvis Costello said we sucked we would think about it a bit but usually it is comments from someone with a new record to promote so the remarks ring hollow." He then added, "We still haven't found someone that has knocked us down that we need to take seriously."
Marilyn Manson Sang Justin's Hit Acoustically
May 29, 2007 10:05:14
In what seemingly a crazed fan, Marilyn Manson carries Justin Timberlake's photo anywhere and admits that he 'likes' him. This fascination of Justin continues with him covering Justin's "What Goes Around...".
During the promotion of his newest album "Eat Me, Drink Me" on BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge program, Manson performed Justin's hit acoustically. The recording of the track is available on bbc.co.uk.
Dates for Marilyn Manson & Slayer's Joint Tour Revealed
May 08, 2007 10:05:58
Marilyn Manson and Slayer's joint tour has revealed the specific dates. As previously reported, the jaunt will kick off July 25 in West Palm Beach, Fla and visit other 25 cities. As a wrap up venue, they have chosen San Antonio which is scheduled for Sept 1.
Metalcore band Bleeding Through will come as the supporting act with another band waiting to be announced. On recent interview with MTV Manson said of the combination, "Satan is alive and well and living on the planet Earth, and now you know exactly where to find him - this tour. Our differences complement each other, and the uniting element in all of it is the darkness that both bands represent."
Marilyn Manson Justifies Evan Rachel Wood Romance
April 17, 2007 11:04:57
In the wake of the release date of his upcoming record, Marilyn Manson comes clean about his relationship with new girlfriend Evan Rachel Wood. Hollywood's most kept-secret is no longer an unconfirmed speculation when the rocker spills the bean on his romance with the just 19-years-old actress, telling France's Le Parisien newspaper they started having an affair while he was still married to Dita Von Teese.
Justifying his being in love with his much junior, Manson who is 38, tells the newspaper, "I've found my double, my twin, with my new girlfriend, Evan Rachel Wood. She's 19 and certainly that's very young, but that's not a problem for me. She likes the same things as me. She understands I like to get up when night falls and go to sleep at dawn."
A Joint Tour from Marilyn Manson and Slayer
March 28, 2007 10:03:04
The American trash metal band Slayer had joined forces with singer Marilyn Manson for an itinerary across North America. No schedule has been announced yet but the plan said that there would be 25 cities visited, beginning in East Coast on July 25.
This tour comes in support of Manson's sixth studio album "Eat Me, Drink Me" which is due June via Interscope. Meanwhile for Slayer, it is a good opportunity to reintroduce the band's latest album "Christ Illusion" that peaked at #5 in Billboard 200.
Shock Rocker Marilyn Manson Announces the Release of New Solo Album
January 25, 2007 01:01:02
In the wake of his divorce to wife Dita Von Teese, Marilyn Manson pops new announcement. The shock rocker already confirmed in a posting on his official Web site that he's almost done with his new solo album.
The highly anticipated LP, titled "Eat Me, Drink Me", is set to come out this spring. The set, which will be the singer's first album in three years since "The Golden Age of Grotesque", is believed to be a reference to "Alice In Wonderland".
Marilyn Manson Trying to Block Any Future Claim of Spousal Support from Dita Von Teese
January 22, 2007 10:01:30
It will be a long and tough divorce battle for Marilyn Manson and Dita Von Teese. Following the footstep of his soon-to-be ex-wife, who filed for divorce on December 29, 2006 after just over a year of marriage, the rocker has also filed his own.
Dated January 19th, in his divorce papers Manson is trying to block any future claim of spousal support from estranged wife Von Teese, despite the fact that she has not asked for any. He also wants her to pay her own legal fees, while she is seeking to have him pay for the divorce.
Is Evan Rachel Wood the One Behind Marilyn Manson's Divorce?
January 11, 2007 12:01:50
New rumors surface by the hour that Marilyn Manson is dating teenage actress Evan Rachel Wood. If only the rumors are proven true, is it safe for us to say that the 19-year-old actress is the one behind the rocker's divorce? We leave it all to you.
It was that quick. Just days after it was reported that Manson's wife Dita Von Teese filed for divorce, sources say the star is romantically linked to the young lady and that probably is the cause that prompted Von Teese to end their one year marriage.
Marilyn Manson's Wife Wants A Divorce
January 06, 2007 10:01:52
Marilyn Manson turned 38 on Friday January 5th. Sad to say that he probably celebrated it alone as his wife, model and burlesque dancer Dita Von Teese, is seeking a divorce.
Von Teese, whose real name is Heather Sweet, cites irreconcilable differences for the split in papers filed on December 29 in Los Angeles Superior Court. The break-up was first reported by the New York Post on Friday.
Numbers of Musicians Do the New 'Nightmare Before Christmas' Soundtrack
August 29, 2006 11:08:27
To bring into life the plan to supply music for Tim Burton's "The Nightmare Before Christmas", which Disney about to bring to the big screen following its success after being released on VHS in 1994, numbers of musician have been tapped to do its soundtrack.
The likes of Fall Out Boy, Panic! At the Disco, Marilyn Manson, Fiona Apple and She Wants Revenge have all been booked to appear on a special two-disc edition of the "Nightmare" soundtrack, contributing cover versions of songs featured in the film. The double-disc set will hit stores October 24.
Marilyn Manson Sells Wedding Photos to OK!
February 16, 2006 02:02:19Shock rocker Marilyn Manson reportedly has sold his wedding photos to OK! The famous rocker tied the knot with dancer Dita von Teese in a small midnight ceremony in December last year at the Castle Gurteen, in Kilsheelan, County Tipperary.
The wedding photos being sold show Manson dressed in a velvet tuxedo alongside von Teese in a Vivienne Westwood dressing gown. Guests featured in the pictures include Keanu Reeves and Ozzy Osbourne. The pictures is said to appear in the March issue of the related magazine.
Manson Paid A Visit to Berlin Film Festival
February 13, 2006 01:02:43Rocker Marilyn Manson has on Sunday Feb 12th, 2006 paid a visit to the Berlin International Film Festival just to raise interest for his directorial debut "Phantasmagoria: The Visions of Lewis Carroll."
Budgeted at about $4.2 million, Manson described the film as a "gothic psychological horror film. ... I want to make a psychological horror film that is unlike the kind we see today. I am more interested in making the kind of traditional horror that inspired what we see today."
Rocker Marilyn Manson Married Dita Von Teese
December 05, 2005 11:12:05Veteran rocker Marilyn Manson has tied the knot. He and longtime girlfriend Dita Von Teese got married Saturday Dec 3, 2005 at Castle Gurteen in Tipperary, Ireland.
The couple had been dating for about five years and was engaged for a year and a half. This is the first marriage for both with the wedding ceremony reportedly took place at the home of Manson's friend, Austrian artist Gottfried Helnwein.
Manson & Fiance to Exchange Blood Vows
October 31, 2005 01:10:17It sounds strange for others. Well maybe. But, maybe that's the specialty of strangeness. The more unusual something the more special it will be. So does Marilyn Manson may think of. Rumors on the street said the singer and his fiance, Dita Von Teese are planning for a special kind of vows for their upcoming nuptials. The couple wants to exchange vows in a particular way.
For that reason they've found a priest who's agreed to cut their fingers so that they can exchange blood vows during the ceremony. As a source said "Marilyn and Dita wanted something more meaningful and romantic, to capture their coming together in front of their loved ones. They felt that exchanging their life blood was a beautiful way of cementing their love, rather than slipping on a ring and giving each other a quick snog."
Manson Wants to Make Art
July 21, 2005 10:07:36"I just don't think the world is worth putting music into right now. I no longer want to make art that other people--particularly record companies--are turning into a product." So Marilyn Manson said to RollingStone.com. However, it doesn't mean that he will entirely give up on music, rather he is getting ready to play a round of high-profile festival dates in Europe this summer and has nearly 20 new songs ready for release.
On top of that, the singer said he "just wants to make art." And so, he's focusing on filmmaking. Evidently, Manson will have his vignettes "Phantasmagoria: The Visions of Lewis Carroll" release this winter on his Website, MarilynManson.com. "It's horrifying, and it's depilatory," he told RollingStone.com about that new stuff.
