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Tracks |
SMN reports: As previously reported, KORN
will follow in the footsteps of the likes of NIRVANA and many others and
will release their first ever acoustic album early next year through Virgin
Records. The set-list the band reportedly performed for the album was as
follows:
1. Blind
2. Falling Away From Me
3. Thoughtless
4. Freak on a Leash (featuring Amy Lee
of EVANESCENCE)
5. Hollow Life
6. Love Song
7. Creep (RADIOHEAD cover)
8. Got the Life
9. Twisted Transistor
10. Coming Undone
11. Dirty
12. Make Me Bad and Come Back (performed
with members of THE CURE)
13. No One's There
14. Throw Me Away
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| Crionics
Spring |
PR reports: Two years after releasing "Armageddon's
Evolution", CRIONICS have finished creating its successor, "NeuThrone".
The recording session took place in Zed Studio, Olkusz, Poland. With the
very talented Tomasz Zalewski who recorded the last albums by Thy Disease,
Totem, Horrorscope and many others!
The new album will contain 10 compositions
and 1 bonus track of materail the band defines as deep, readable and convincing!
. The cover and layout art was done by Michal "Czecza" Czekaj - not Jacek
Wisniewski as in the past. The release date of "NeuThrone", is planned
for early Spring 2007 through Candlelight Records .- Click
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| Europe
Illdisposed |
PR reports: Danish metallers ILLDISPOSED have
been confirmed for next year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival,
set to take place August 16-18, 2007 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. Also
scheduled to appear are Amon Amarth, Dark Funeral, In Extremo, The Black
Dahlia Murder, Moonsorrow, L'ame Immortelle and Die Apokalyptischen Reiter.
ILLDISPOSED will embark on a headlining
tour of the U.K. in February. Support at the shows will come from AmentiI.
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| Flogging
St Patrick |
PR reports: St. Patrick's Day is more than
three months away but for Flogging Molly the revelry begins February 22
in Los Angeles when their third annual "Green 17 Tour" kicks off a two-night
stand at the Henry Fonda Theater. The 17-city celebration will conclude
in Phoenix, Ariz. on the Irish holiday, March 17. Tickets will go on sale
this Saturday, Dec. 16 at 10 a.m. via Ticketmaster.[see full story for
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| Joan
Osborne Goes Nashville |
PR reports: Premier vocalist and songwriter,
Joan Osborne, released her Vanguard Records debut, “Pretty Little Stranger”.
Recorded in Nashville and produced by Grammy
winner, Steve Buckingham, “Pretty Little Stranger” highlights the soulful
sound of Joan Osborne with elements of country blues and Americana. This
12 song collection features six original tunes written by Joan including
the first single, “Who Divided”, “Shake That Devil”, “After Jane” and the
title track and also compositions by Kris Kristofferson (“Please Don’t
Tell Me How The Story Ends”), Jerry Garcia/Robert Hunter (“Brokedown Palace”)
and Patty Griffin (“What You Are”). - Click
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| Home
for the Holidays with Rod Stewart |
CBS reports: There are currently half a million
children in foster care waiting to be adopted in the U.S. Once again, CBS,
Children’s Action Network and The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption are
helping find homes for foster children through THE 8TH ANNUAL A HOME FOR
THE HOLIDAYS WITH ROD STEWART, to be broadcast Friday, Dec. 22 (8:00-9:00
PM, ET/PT) on CBS. Last year, the “Children Waiting” segment on the special
featured 12 children from ages 4-15. As a result of the show, every one
of them now has an adoptive home.
The special shares compelling stories of
families who have enriched their lives by adopting foster children, and
enhances these stories with performances by some of today’s top performers.
Rod Stewart headlines this year’s show, with special performances by Katharine
McPhee, John Legend, John Ondrasik from Five for Fighting and Mary Mary.
The inspirational stories are presented by Cedric the Entertainer, Miley
Cyrus (“Hannah Montana”), Angie Harmon, Melina Kanakaredes, Rene Russo
and Jeri Ryan.[see full story for more]- Click
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| Hooker
Contest |
PR reports: In celebration of John Lee Hooker's
first-ever career-spanning box set, the four-CD collection Hooker, Shout!
Factory and Gibson Guitars are giving away an Epiphone Sheraton II, one
of John Lee Hooker’s favorite guitars, courtesy of Epiphone. To enter to
win, please visit the full story link.
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| Tawny
Kitaen Plea |
TMZ reports: TMZ has learned actress Tawny
Kitaen struck a deal today in her cocaine possession case. Prosecutors
in Orange County, Calif. have agreed to drop felony drug charges against
Kitaen, provided she completes a drug rehab program.
The 45-year-old actress, best known for
starring in the 80's hit film "Bachelor Party" and Whitesnake videos, was
charged with felony drug possession after Orange County Sheriff's Deputies
allegedly found 15 grams of cocaine in her house last May, after responding
to an anonymous call asking cops to check on her children. [see full story
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| SnoCore
Tour 07 |
PR reports: SnoCore Tour is back in 2007 with
headliners Army of Anyone. The tour will kick off January 18th in Houston,
TX with support from Hurt and more to be announced. The first round of
dates has been released and the majority will go on sale this weekend.
Army of Anyone (featuring vocalist Richard
Patrick from Filter, guitarist Dean DeLeo and bassist Robert DeLeo from
Stone Temple Pilots, and drummer Ray Luzier) is supporting their debut
self titled release which hit stores this past November. Previous SnoCore
Tour participants include Sparta, Trapt, Finger Eleven, Helmet, Chevelle,
Seether, Shinedown, and Flyleaf.[see full story for dates]-
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| Scarecrow
Collection |
PR reports: Harmonized Records is proud to
announce the recent signing of New Jersey based Scarecrow Collection. The
blues-influenced rock band, known for their genre defying sound, timeless
songwriting, and explosive live performances, has been earning a reputation
as one of the best up and coming acts in the Northeastern US. Their first
release with Harmonized Records, which will be the independent label's
twenty ninth album, is scheduled to hit shelves April 17, 2007, with a
CD release tour to follow. For more information on Scarecrow Collection
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| Lovedrug
Soph |
PR reports: A masterful display of intricate
arrangements, deep introspection, and otherworldy vocals, Lovedrug's sophomore
album, EVERYTHING STARTS WHERE IT ENDS [The Militia Group], is set to be
released March 6, 2007. The band's new collection continues the band's
singular vision first revealed on their acclaimed 2004 debut, PRETEND YOU'RE
ALIVE, and details "the guiles that befall one on a journey through the
mazes of life, death and love."
Conceived at The Loft in Saline, Michigan,
with long-time cohort and PRETEND producer Tim Patalan (Sponge, The Fags),
this album was meticulously honed over six months starting in early 2006.
Spanning the musical spectrum from ethereal rock to stadium-prog EVERYTHING
showcases a band immersed in their craft and truly coming into their own.
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| Peter
Boyle RIP |
TMZ reports: Actor Peter Boyle, most recently
seen as the father on "Everybody Loves Raymond, died at New York Presbyterian
Hospital, his publicist said today. He had been suffering from multiple
myeloma and heart disease.
Boyle was nominated for seven Emmys for
his work Frank Barone on the hit CBS show, but never won. He won an Emmy
in 1996 for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for an appearance
on "The X Files." He most recently appeared in the Christmas comedy "The
Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause" playing Father Time. [see full story
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| Nas
Wants You |
PR reports: Nas Fans, Our friends at 1iota.com
are looking for die hard Nas fans to be part of his mini-concert on Jimmy
Kimmel Live Friday, December 15tht. Jimmy Kimmel Live features celebrity
guests, cutting edge performers, like Nas, with plenty of surprises, panic,
and general pandemonium. The best part is, Nas will play anywhere from
3-5 songs for you.[see full story for more]- Click
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| Irepress
Loss |
PR reports: Translation Loss Records are extremely
please to announce the addition of Boston, Massachusetts' very own IREPRESS
to their ever growing and evolving roster!
IREPRESS (pronounced Eear-press) consist
of five ancestrally diverse individuals collaboratively creating music
that embodies the forward thinking aesthetic that Translation Loss Records
strives toward. Early 2007 will see the release of IREPRESS' debut full
length "Samus Octology," eight tracks of progressive and complex arrangements
intertwined with a defined sense of melody. Completely instrumental, "Samus
Octology" presents itself with a wide array of material and emotions that
surpass the need for vocal interruption. Forbes Graham of Kayo Dot (Robotic
Empire/Tzadik) also makes a guest appearance on their stunning debut.-
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