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Cent Defends Bush |
Contact Music reports: Rapper 50 CENT has
lashed out at fellow hip-hop star KANYE WEST for accusing US President
GEORGE W BUSH of racism in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
The IN DA CLUB star believes human intervention
could not have prevented the effects of the hurricane, which killed over
a thousand people in the US gulf states in August (05), and sees no point
in reprimanding the President for something which was beyond his control.[see
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| Slipknot
Jail |
Blabbermouth reports: Penne Usher of the Auburn
Journal is reporting that a Californian teenager's SLIPKNOT jumpsuit created
quit a stir and prompted the Placer County Jail to be placed on lockdown.
Dispatchers at the Placer County Sheriff's
Department received a call Sunday afternoon reporting a man wearing an
orange inmate jumpsuit and shackles getting into a car at the Taco Bell
on Highway 49 and Luther Road in Auburn, officials said.
To ensure one of Placer County's inmates
hadn't decided to leave jail early for a little trick or treating, officials
slammed the doors shut.[see full story for more]- Click
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| Best
Cleavage |
Ananova reports: Jessica Simpson has been
named the celebrity with best cleavage in Hollywood.
Jessica topped the poll for In Touch weekly
magazine reports The Sun.[these lists are getting a little silly. But see
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| Classic
Dylan DVD |
Gigwise reports: The 1967 concert that saw
Bob Dylan go electric for the very first time is set to be released on
a Live DVD.
The legendary appearance at the Newport
Folk Festival is part of the Festival! documentary which was shot between
1963 and 1966 by Murray Lerner and which also features performances by
Joan Baez, Donovan, Peter, Paul & Mary and Johnny Cash.[see full story
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| Wilma
Vs Depeche Mode, Wilma Wins |
liveDaily reports: Depeche Mode, which was
due to kick off a world tour in the Ft. Lauderdale area on Wednesday (11/2)
night, has canceled the gig because of the fallout from Hurricane Wilma.
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| Scorpions
To Sting Middle East |
Blabbermouth reports: Gulf-Times.com is reporting
that the organizers of the SCORPIONS' "Peace For All 2005" five-city Middle
Eastern tour, which kicks off in Doha's InterContinental Hotel on November
10, are going all out to ensure a huge turnout at the sea-side venue of
the live concert. This will be the first time the 37-year-old five-man
band SCORPIONS would be performing in Qatar, though they have staged a
show in Dubai last October.[see full story for more]-
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| Lemmy
Vs Drugs |
Blabbermouth reports: MOTÖRHEAD frontman
Lemmy Kilmister has accepted an invitation by Tory Welsh assembly member
William Graham to address the assembly on drug abuse. The 59-year-old singer
will give his talk on Thursday (Nov. 3) before a gig in Cardiff.
"Frankly, young people are more likely
to listen to him," Graham told the BBC News. [see full story for more]-
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| SOAD
Vid Launch |
Blabbermouth reports: SYSTEM OF A DOWN premieres
the video for the title track from its upcoming "Hypnotize" album today
(Tuesday, November 1) on its own web site, SystemOfADown.com, as well as
MTV.com.[see full story for more]- Click
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| Twisted
Thanksgiving |
Blabbermouth reports: TWISTED SISTER frontman
Dee Snider will host VH1 Classic's "A Very Classic Thanksgiving" special,
which is set to premiere on Thanksgiving Day, November 24 at 7:00 p.m.[see
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| Jager
2nd Leg |
Audio Aggression reports: The cities that
the second leg of the Jagermeister Music Tour will hit have been released.
The tour will feature Disturbed headlining and bloodsimple opening. The
tour will make stops in Portland, OR, Sacramento, CA, San Francisco, CA,
Los Angeles, CA, Anaheim, CA, San Diego, CA, Phoenix, AZ[see full story
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| Rich
Cream |
Contact Music reports: Classic rockers CREAM's
reunion shows in New York City last week (24-26OCT05) look set to break
new records at Madison Square Garden.
The shows - Cream's first US dates in 37
years - were monster box office hits, grossing more than $10.6 million
(GBP5.9 million).[see full story for more]- Click
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| Eminem
Snubbed Bono |
Gigwise reports: It has emerged that Eminem
refused to return any phone calls to Bob Geldof about performing at Live
8 this summer.
Sir Bob reportedly said: "Bono called me
while I was in Africa and said 'he's (Eminem) not calling me back. I've
got these pictures of kids wearing Eminem and D-12 t-shirts and we got
them sent off to Eminem's office but did we hear anything? It's sad.[see
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| Sprint
Tunes |
Reuters reports: The No. 3 U.S. mobile service,
Sprint Nextel Corp., has introduced a wireless music download service using
phones from Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd..
Sprint Nextel also said on Monday it expects
a new high-speed data network it is building to provide coverage for 130
million people by the middle of the month. [see full story for more]-
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| Boy
will this suck! |
AP reports: Lindsay Lohan, Hilary Duff and
Sheryl Crow have been added to the lineup of performers for the "2005 American
Music Awards."
The 33rd annual special will air live from
the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles Nov. 22 on ABC (8 p.m. EST). Cedric
the Entertainer will host the show.[see full story for more]-
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| Municipal
Waste Converge |
The Gauntlet reports: Upon return to the States
following their autumn tour of europe, Municipal Waste will be supporting
Converge on a US tour throughout November. Converge, the well renowned
metalcore band from Massachusetts, invited Municipal Waste to participate
in this high profile metal tour. [see full story for more]-
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| Moneen
Chat |
punkbands reports: Vagrant Records is holding
a chat with Kenny from Moneen this Thursday (11/3). The chat will begin
at 7:30pm EST (log in at 7:00pm EST).The chat will be open to the first
100 fans to log in.[see full story for more]- Click
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| Working
Class Rock Star |
siN's metal news reports: Principal photography
on Working Class Rock Star, an upcoming documentary which hopes to expose
the real face of the music business, has been completed. Post production
is expected to begin today. The documentary will feature interviews with
ARCH ENEMY, GWAR, BAD ACID TRIP, DOG FASHION DISCO, BYZANTINE, LAMB OF
GOD, HIMSA, KATAKLYSM, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD[the list goes on see full story
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| Daylight
Dies by Candlelight |
siN's metal news reports: Candlelight Records
announces the worldwide signing of Raleigh, North Carolina-based DAYLIGHT
DIES. The band's label debut, Dismantling Devotion, is currently being
completed at The Cutting Room in Solna, Sweden and is expected for release
in early 2006.[see full story for more]- Click
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| Endstand
Lifeforce |
Press Release reports: LIFEFORCE RECORDS is
proud to welcome Finnish powerhouse ENDSTAND to its family and the signing
of a multiple album deal with the band. This explosive quintet connects
drive, power and a good dose of melodies in between hardcore (of old AND
new school), punk and rock'n'roll and is showing another side of passionate,
premium hardcore-music, LIFEFORCE is best known for.
The release of ENDSTANDs yet unitled Lifeforce
debut is scheduled for March 2006. [see full story for more]-
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