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Soul Cry frontwoman charged with attempted murder

December 11, 2008 | 6 Comments
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An Italian heavy metal singer has been charged by police with attempted murder after she stabbed her guitarist during a rehearsal.

Cristina Balzano, 19, the singer with Italian band Soul Cry, is said to have stabbed her 16-year-old guitarist after he made a mistake while playing a guitar solo during a band practice, reports Yahoo Music.

Balzano allegedly accused the guitarist of "sounding evil" before she stabbed him.

Genovese police have charged Balzano with attempted murder.

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jaygill

Dec 12, 2008

will somebody please buy this girl a cutlery set and backstage passes to a kaiser chiefs gig!

drgonzo2012

Dec 12, 2008

was it Slash?brrrm ching!

MIllaDumpsPaul

Dec 12, 2008

Holy Crap. I metal band member sounding evil while playing his guitar solo. I thought sounding evil was part of metal. Id like to get this girl in the same room with oh say.... britney spears.R.I.Peace Kurt Donald Cobain