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Cold Case Boss
Contact Music reports: Eight of BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN's classic 1980s tracks are set to be included in a single episode of US TV show COLD CASE.

The episode, which will air in the US on 8 January (06), follows the team reopening a case from 1988 involving a group of high school friends who are brought in for questioning after a pal is found dead.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Krisiun Tour
siN's metal news reports: Brazil's "living definition of death metal" (Outburn), KRISIUN have announced their first tour in support of their forthcoming full-length studio album, "Assassination". Supporting metal veterans MORBID ANGEL and BEHEMOTH, "The Monsters Of Chaos Tour" also includes DESPISED ICON. [see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Kyuss Reunion
siN's metal news reports: At last night's QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE show in L.A., the band was joined on stage by Josh Homme's ex-KYUSS bandmate John Garcia. It was the first time they shared the stage together in nearly a decade. They peformed the following classic KYUSS songs: "Thumb," "Hurricane," and "Supa Scoopa and Mighty Scoop."[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Empire Square Preview
Fuse reports: Move over Cartman, Kyle and Stan...there's a new trio on the block and they're making their debut on fuse December 24th at Midnight, Christmas Eve! From the fictional location Empire Square, these three foul-mouthed animated stars --Rabbit, Hooks and the Tourettes-suffering, wanna-be-rockstar Richie are constantly searching for get-rich-quick-schemes and superstardom. Be sure to tune in at Midnight (it promises to be a heck of a lot more fun than going to Mass.) Check your local listings! [see full story for a sneak]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Adolescents 25th Tour
Press Release reports: First Wave punk legends, The Adolescents announced today that they will celebrate their 25th anniversary by touring California and Arizona in support of their first release of new material in seventeen years, "O.C. Confidential" on Finger Records.

The Adolescents, featuring original members Tony Cadena (vocals), Steve Soto (bass) and Frank Agnew (guitar) along with former Social Distortion member Derek O'Brien (Drums) and 18 year old Frank Agnew Jr. (guitar), will be hitting the road from December 28, 2005 through January 7, 2006. Label mates Narcoleptic Youth and Wrecking Crew will be joining them on selected dates along with good friends, the Cadillac Tramps. [see full story for dates]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Maroon 5 Xmas
Press Release reports: Maroon 5 is adding festive fuel to Make Some Noise, Amnesty International's ground-breaking global music venture, with the release of Happy Xmas (War Is Over). Make Some Noise sees top international artists record contemporary versions of John Lennon classics.

Available from December 20, 2005, as an online download via www.amnesty.org/noise, the L.A.-based quintet's single will be the fifth Lennon classic to be released through the Make Some Noise initiative. In the United States, all Make Some Noise downloads are available via MSN Music.

Originally recorded by Lennon in 1971, Happy Xmas (War Is Over) joins The Black Eyed Peas' rousing version of Power to the People, Snow Patrol's rendition of Isolation, Love performed by The Cure, and The Postal Service's interpretation of Grow Old With Me in the campaign, which aims to bring an awareness of human rights to a new generation.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Emerald Triangle Tour
Press Release reports: Emerald Triangle is more than just a band; it is a multimedia collective joining forces to fully realize the futuristic concepts of frontman Jade Steel. It is more than just music; it is a feast for the eyes and ears taking all on a journey through one man's imagination. Tales of the Rondo, a sci-fi comic book adventure set to stylized rock, documents the adventures of Jade Steel and allies through an intergalactic and interdimensional run for his life. Emerald Triangle will be taking their circus from coast to coast in late January, kicking off 2006 with one of the most fun and interesting tours the year will probably see. [see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Editors are coming
Press Release reports: EDITORS debut record, The Back Room, which has hit the gold record mark in the UK, is now set to be released in the U.S. March 21st 2006 on FADER Label/Kitchenware. Editors are now gearing to bring their epic live show stateside. The band will play a few intimate introductory shows on the east and west coasts in January, and then will return to the states for a proper US tour that will start at SXSW.[see full story for dates]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Slipknot Download Kings
Press Release reports: Toazted.com, the website with the world's largest collection of MP3 interviews online, awarded Slipknot for being the most downloaded artist of 2005.

Over a 100,000 fans downloaded the "Subliminal Verses" interview to hear front man Corey Taylor talk about their sold out tour and the upcoming recording of Taylor's famous side project Stone Sour.

Slipknot won Toazted honors in two categories. One, being Toazted's Most Popular Heavy Metal Band of 2005 leaving Rammstein, System of a Down and metal gods Metallica behind and Two, being Toazted's Most Popular Act of 2005 leaving bands like Coldplay, Greenday and Franz Ferdinand in the dust![see full story for the interview]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Bill Wyman Anthology
Noble PR reports: Bill Wyman was the first member of The Rolling Stones to actively pursue an extra-curricular, parallel solo career. During the 70s, 80s and 90s whilst still the bassist for The Stones, Wyman cut various albums, and tracks, of which the most significant feature on this career-spanning collection Stoned Alone - The Solo Anthology 1974-2002, released as a deluxe 2-CD set by Sanctuary Midline on March 20, 2006. [see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Every Time I Die Warped
Adrenaline PR reports: Every Time I Die tour plans for 2006 start off with Story of the Year and From First to Last and He Is Legend in January then beginning February 15th They bring more fun and music to the masses on the Bleeding Through Tour! Last but not least. ETID has just confirmed this Vans Warped Tour 2006.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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