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<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align:right"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">For Immediate Release</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">:<br>
July 12, 2012<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">ROB ZOMBIE AND MARILYN MANSON JOIN FORCES</span></b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">FOR "TWINS OF EVIL" U.S. AND EUROPEAN TOUR</span></b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">KoRn's Jonathan "J Devil" Davis will Provide Support on Many U.S. Dates</span></i></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">LOS ANGELES, CA (Thursday, July 12, 2012) -- It had to happen. <b>Marilyn Manson</b> and
<b>Rob Zombie</b> are hitting the road together this fall, co-headlining the "Twins of Evil" tour. Debauchery, theatrics, ghoulish imagery, and a full-on assault of all the senses are what's in store for fans when the tour kicks off, first in the U.S. and
then with a 10-country sweep through Europe.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Kicking off September 28 when both
<b>Zombie</b> and <b>Manson</b> co-headline the first day of the Desert Uprising Festival in Phoenix, Arizona, expect defiant rock'n'roll showmanship in the form of these unholy rollers with the first U.S. date wrapping in Dallas on Halloween, October 31. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">For
ticket on sale and purchasing info, log onto <a href="http://www.marilynmanson.com/">www.marilynmanson.com</a>.or <a href="http://www.robzombie.com/">www.robzombie.com</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><img border="0" width="347" height="195" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CD604D.17518860" alt="Description: Press Photo - Credit Manson.JPG"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">
</span><span style="color:black"><img border="0" width="146" height="205" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.jpg@01CD604D.17518860" alt="Description: RobZombiePR1_hi.jpg"></span><br>
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">(Marilyn Manson Photo: Marilyn Manson / Rob Zombie Photo: Rick Fagan</span>)<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">"Finally! Why did the most obvious tour take so long to happen? Who knows? Who cares? It's happening now,"
</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">stated
<b>Zombie</b>. <i>"If good taste is the chief enemy of great art, then we should be able to fill the Louvre with this fucking tour. Be prepared for something wicked this way a-coming."<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">"I have sympathy for the Whore of Babylon that gave birth to these twins of evil, and this abomination of a tour,”</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"> says
<b>Marilyn Manson</b>. <i>“There is no babysitter, and there is no repairing her womb. If
<b>Rob Zombie</b> doesn't fuck you up, than I surely will." "Hide all drugs and firearms… I'm coming to town,"</i> <b>Manson</b> stated.<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">J Devil, the DJ alter ego of KoRn's frontman Jonathan Davis, will support the Manson/Zombie dates with his chaotic electro-metal. "<i>I like to think of JDevil
as the 'anti-christ' of EDM</i>," he said. <i>"To play alongside Zombie and Manson is going to be a fucking sinister night all around, and an unbelievable theatrical experience. I can't wait."<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Marilyn Manson’s</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"> eighth full-length album <b><i><u>Born Villain</u></i></b> debuted
in the Top 10 on the <i>Billboard</i> Top 200 Album Chart, also grabbing the #1 spots on both the Heavy Album Chart and the Independent Album Chart. “This is
<b>Manson</b> at his best,” says ARTISTdirect. “Elegantly, he slices throats and puts up a middle finger to everyone once more.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">For the "Twins of Evil" tour,
<b>Zombie</b> and his band of maniacs - John 5/guitar, Piggy D/bass and drummer Ginger Fish - will bring their elaborate, multi-media production, complete with hair-raising theatrics, animatronic robots, oversized LED screens, a non-stop collage of psychotronic
monster film clips, a spectacular light show, a gigantic robot with flames shooting out of its body, pyrotechnics, insane guitar riffs and vicious beats. On August 7, prior to the kick off of the "Twins of Evil" tour, <b><i><u>Mondo Sex Head</u></i></b>,
an album featuring new and unique remixes of Rob Zombie classics by some of today's top DJs, including KoRn's Jonathan "JDevil" Davis, Photek, the Bloody Beetroots, </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#222222;background:white">†††,
Kraddy, Drumcorps, and Ki: Theory will be released (Universal Music Enterprises/UMe). Fans can download one of the new songs, "Thunder Kiss '65 (J-Devil Number of the Beast Remix)," from iTunes.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">With more to be announced, dates for the "Twins of Evil" tour are as follows:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><u>Tour Dates:</u></b><br>
9/28 Phoenix, AZ Ashley Furniture Home Store Pavilion<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">9/29 Las Vegas, NV Luxor Lot or Red Rocks<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/1 Salt Lake City, UT USANA Amphitheatre<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/2 Denver, CO 1st Bank Center<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/4 Topeka, KS Topeka Expo Center<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/8 Lincoln, NE Pershing Auditorium<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/9 Mankato, MN Verizon Wireless Center<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/11 Chicago, IL <span style="color:#1F497D">
</span>Allstate Arena<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/12 Detroit, MI DTE Energy Music Theatre<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/13 Bloomington, IL US Cellular Coliseum<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/15 Youngstown, OH Covelli Center<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/16 Rochester, NY Armory<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/17 New York, NY Hammerstein Ballroom
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/19 Camden, NJ Susquehanna Bank Center<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/20 Uncasville, CT Mohegan Sun Arena<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/21 Manchester, NH Verizon Wireless Arena<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/23 Boston, MA Agganis Arena<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/25 Atlanta, GA Aaron's Amphitheatre at Lakewood<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/30 Houston, TX Reliant Arena<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/31 Dallas, TX Verizon Wireless Theatre<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing">11/26 London, UK <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">11/27 Manchester, UK <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">11/28 Glasgow, UK <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">11/29 Birmingham, UK <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">12/1 Luxembourg, Luxembourg <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">12/2 Bochum, Germany <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">12/3 Amsterdam, Holland <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">12/5 Stockholm, Sweden <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">12/6 Copenhagen, Denmark <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">12/8 Vienna, Austria <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">12/9 Munich, Germany <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">12/11 Basel, Switzerland <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">12/12 Bologna, Italy <o:p></o:p></p>
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For More Information on Marilyn Manson:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
Jennie Boddy or Derek Sherron at Press Here<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">p:212-246-2640<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">For More Information on Rob Zombie:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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