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“We were out to satisfy our animal instincts onstage. I think we spent $40,000 on gear that we smashed on Lollapalooza”: Nine Inch Nails made their name with infamously destructive live shows – this is the true story behind their epic guitar smash-a-thons

It was the tour that made Nine Inch Nails – and destroyed countless guitars. In an exclusive extract from Lollapalooza: The Uncensored Story of Alternative Rock's Wildest Festival, Trent Reznor, Richard Patrick and Dave Navarro look back at their all-star guitar-smashing rituals

Guitar World

"Snoop Dogg said he’d had over a billion streams and made less than $43,000 – that should scare the **** out of everyone." Ice-T on Body Count, dream collabs and more

Ice-T reflects on the rage behind Cop Killer, the best rap and metal albums and dream collabs as he answers your questions

Metal Hammer

"To connect with a little band called Body Count says a lot about David Gilmour": Ice-T on Law & Order, not blowing up the planet, and breathing new life into a Pink Floyd classic

A quiet word with Body Count's Ice-T

Metal Hammer

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Ice-T calls cop an ‘a**hole’ during tense traffic stop caught on bodycam

The rapper and actor is known for his long-running role as a police officer on ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’

The Independent UK

“Roger asked, ‘Who’s singing it?’ ‘Ice-T.’ ‘Approved!’” How Ice-T got Roger Waters and David Gilmour to stop bickering with a cover of Pink Floyd’s Comfortably Numb

How David Gilmour ended up playing with Body Count

Metal Hammer

“I got so tired of all these different hybrid categories, I created my own”: Ice-T names the one thing he’d change about heavy metal if he could

The outspoken Body Count frontman also names his favourite rap and metal albums in the new issue of Metal Hammer

Metal Hammer

“They haven’t agreed on anything for 20 years”: How Ice-T got Roger Waters and David Gilmour’s go ahead for Body Count’s Comfortably Numb cover

More unlikely than his choice of song were the odds of the two warring Floyd members saying yes to it…

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“Gilmour says, ‘I want to play on it’ – like, he doesn’t do this’”: Body Count rip through their Comfortably Numb reimagining on the Tonight Show, as Ernie C does his best David Gilmour

In an interview with host Jimmy Fallon, Ice-T recalled getting the approval (and assist) for the modern-minded reworking from Gilmour – while also getting the go-ahead from Roger Waters

Guitar World

Ice-T over the moon to get enemies David Gilmour and Roger Waters to approve Comfortably Numb cover

Ice-T has explained how he managed to get David Gilmour and Roger Waters to sign off on his cover of Pink Floyd's 'Comfortably Numb'.

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“Hope the masses are ready for the crushing you all are about to deliver!” Days after viewers raged over Knocked Loose’s Jimmy Kimmel performance, Body Count are booked to play Jimmy Fallon

Pearl-clutching Facebook parents haven’t stopped another chat show with a ‘Jimmy’ from booking Ice-T’s outspoken rap metal icons. Or perhaps they’ve encouraged it?

Metal Hammer

"Thirty years after Cop Killer, Ice-T is still committed to making music that goes harder than the rest." From THAT Pink Floyd cover to collabs with Corpsegrinder, Max Cavalera and more, new Body Count album Merciless is an ice-cold knock-out

Body Count only seem to improve with age courtesy of their heaviest album yet

Metal Hammer

“Trump’s got more felonies than all my criminal friends put together.” We asked Ice-T about the US election and he gave us one of the more thoughtful takes we've seen so far

The Body Count leader and Law & Order: SVU star sounds off on Trump, Harris, partisan politics, local government and weed

Metal Hammer

“Hella Weird”: Coco Austin And Daughter Chanel Rock “Traditional Twinning Swimsuits” On Vacation

"Rain or shine we still got to rock our traditional twinning swimsuits," the proud mom wrote. The post “Hella Weird”: Coco Austin And Daughter Chanel Rock “Traditional Twinning Swimsuits” On Vacation first appeared on Bored Panda.

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The controversy caused by Cop Killer made a lot of money for Body Count – most of which they had to spend on lawyers

Ice-T: "Anybody that thinks controversy is a way to make money, it’s not."

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Ice-T insists 'controversy' is not a way to make money

Ice-T has insisted that "controversy" is not a way to make money as he looked back on the stir caused by his 1992 single 'Cop Killer'.

Guitar World

“The initial contact from Ice-T was for permission to use the song, but I thought I might offer to play on it as well”: Body Count and David Gilmour release radical reimagining of Comfortably Numb in 2024’s most surprising crossover

The Pink Floyd legend revisits one of his greatest guitar tracks in a completely new light with the help of the heavy metal institution

The Guardian - UK

Post your questions for Ice-T

As his heavy metal band Body Count return, the vocalist and actor will answer questions about his varied career

The Guardian - UK

‘Ghostface Killah wanted to be a homicidal eagle!’ – Def Jam: Fight for NY at 20

Marking the anniversary, the creators of the rap beef beat-em-up sequel share memories of transforming Flavor Flav and Snoop Dogg into legendary video game characters

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Ice-T laughs off claim "SVU" is "woke"

When asked if the crime drama will "go back to normal," the 25-season veteran actor didn't hold back

The Independent UK

The Olympics are giving breaking a global stage in Paris. Not everyone is celebrating

Breaking is debuting as a sporting event in the 2024 Paris Games as part of an effort to attract younger viewers

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Ice-T Celebrates Wife Coco's Style, Inspires Confidence In Women

Ice-T stands by wife Coco amid fashion criticism, sparking empowerment and positivity online.

Metal Hammer

"Ballet shoes and Motorhead don't mix": The history of Motorhead in 12 songs

From the song that gave the band its name to their tribute to a fellow music legend, these are the songs that tell the story of Motorhead - the greatest rock'n'roll band to ever live

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Ice-T And Coco Austin's Daughter Steals The Show At Premiere

Ice-T and Coco Austin attend movie premiere with daughter Chanel, facing criticism but standing united as a family.

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Cast of Law & Order: SVU Celebrates Valentine's Day with Love

Discover the love in the cast of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit this Valentine's Day. Mariska Hargitay and Ice-T share sweet moments on set. #SVULove

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Long-Lasting Celebrity Couples Still Going Strong After Two Decades!

Discover which celebrity couples have stood the test of time since 2004. From Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick to Barack and Michelle Obama, find out who's st...

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