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| Weiland
Vs Axl |
KNAC reports: Velvet Revolver frontman Scott
Weiland has apparently decided to get into the public brawl that extends
from the court where Axl and Slash are fighting over the Guns N' Roses
legacy, and it seems, has issued this open letter at www.velvet-revolver.com:
"Get in the rinGo to the gym motherfucker,
or if you prefer, get a new wig motherfucker. I think Ill resist the urge
to stoop to your level.
Oh shit, here it comes, you fat, botox
faced, wig wearin fuck! O.K. I feel better now. Dont think for a second
we dont know where those words came from. Your unoriginal, uncreative
little mind, the same mind that had to rely on its bandmates to write melodies
and lyrics. Whos the fraud now bitch? [see full story for more Weiland
whining]- Click
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| Love's
Nirvana Selloff |
Gigwise reports: The Hole rocker was embroiled
in a bitter dispute with surviving Nirvana members Krist Novoselic and
Dave Grohl in the years following her husband Kurt Cobains suicide in
1994.
However, Love who has recently been in
and out of rehabilitation following prosecution over prescription drugs
offences is now planning to sell 25 per cent of the catalogue for quite
a lot of money," according to the Sunday Mirror.[see full story for more]-
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| Oasis
Slam Stones |
Gigwise reports: In yet another outburst,
Liam Gallagher has attacked The Rolling Stones and U2.
Gallagher was speaking on the eve of Oasis
heading out on their South American tour when he was asked about The Stones
who have also recently played a massive show in Rio.
He said: They're the biggest bands in
the world, without doubt. The Stones are big. They fill stadiums and they're
in tune with the times. I respect them but their songs are a pile of crap.
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| Motley
TV |
Blabbermouth reports: According to MelodicRock.com,
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has been in negotiations with the
producers of the "Rock Star" show for the last few weeks to take on a star
role in the revamped show format. The house band will be retained, with
Tommy Lee taking the place of INXS searching for his next "Rock Star" lead
vocalist. The winner will front Lee's next studio album and a tour (timing
to be determined).[that'll top the ratings.. see full story for more]-
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| Unplugged
Ratt |
Blabbermouth reports: Former RATT frontman
Stephen Pearcy will be doing a special acoustic performance at the Key
Club in West Hollywood, California on Monday, March 27. This performance
will be recorded and released on CD on May 9, 2006 by Sidewinder Music
and will feature all of RATT's classic hits. [see full story for more]-
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| Tesla
Box & Covers |
Blabbermouth reports: TESLA guitarist Frank
Hannon has posted the following message on the band's official web site:
"TESLA is working out some bugs and Tom Zutaut, our original A&R guy
and the man who helped us in the beginning, is back with us in full force
as our manager working on the long-awaited projects like the box set and
covers CD."[see full story for more]- Click
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| Adema
Tries Again |
Blabbermouth reports: Vocalist Bobby Reeves
of the Los Angeles-based band LEVEL has been named the new singer of ADEMA.
"Bobby's definitely got his own voice,"
ADEMA bassist Dave DeRoo writes in a posting on the United Sites of Adema
forum. "He's super-talented; a well-rounded musician who writes great lyrics,
and can jam the drums, guitar, bass, as well as produce (in other words,
just like the three of us...lol!).[see full story for more]-
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| Europe
Disturbed |
TuneLab reports: Disturbed have rescheduled
their European dates with Nevermore. The dates are:
September 14th in Munchen, GER @ Zenith
September 15th in Furth, GER @ Stadthalle
September 17th in Berlin, GER @ Huxleys
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| Buried
Covers |
TuneLab reports: Between the Buried and Me
will be releasing a cover album entitled 'The Anatomy Of' in June via Victory
Records. Songs set to be covered on the effort include:
Pantera - "Cemetery Gates"
Sepultura - "Territory"
Soundgarden - "The Day I Tried to Live"
Motley Crue - "Kickstart My Heart"[see
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| Earshot
Hire Mike |
TuneLab reports: Earshot have announced the
addition of guitarist Travis Arnold. Arnold replaces previous guitarist
Mike Callahan.[see full story for more]- Click
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| Sony
Settles |
tinfoil reports: The settlement process has
begun in The Electronic Frontier Foundation class action lawsuit against
Sony BMG for the flawed digital rights management(DRM) that Sony BMG released
in millions of CDs over the last several years.
Music fans who bought the affected CDs
can submit claims for clean music. Many customers are also eligible for
extra downloads or a small cash settlement.[see full story for more including
a link to find out how to get in on it]- Click
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| DevilDriver
Headlining |
The PRP reports: DevilDriver are planning
a spring headlining run with Bury Your Dead, Darkest Hour, If Hope Dies
and Remembering Never, dates and venues have yet to be announced.[see full
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| Pantera
in Flames |
The PRP reports: Phil Anselmo of Pantera/Superjoint
Ritual, etc. fame was one of the guest vocalists for Alice In Chains' recently
taped performance for VH1's upcoming tribute to Heart. Anselmo performed
the tracks "Them Bones" and "Would?" with the group, which was rounded
out by Duff McKagan of Velvet Revolver/Guns N' Roses fame.[see full story
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| Double
Bad |
punkbands reports: On the Bad Relgion: Live
at the Palladium DVD, Brett said the next album is going to be a double
disc set! I hope he's not kidding. Decide yourself if Brett's kidding with
us or not. His exact words were something like "we're working on a double
album right now." [see full story for more]- Click
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| Emanuel
Crash |
punkbands reports: Emanuel was involved in
an accident in Texas two nights ago. Their van and trailer are reportedly
totaled. All the guys are supposed to be ok though. They'll be missing
the next week of shows with 30 Seconds To Mars. - Click
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| Morrissey
Army |
Punkbands reports: Tiger Army will support
Morrissey this spring on four weeks of the iconic singer's UK tour and
select US dates. Tiger Army will also perform a number of headlining shows
in the Southwest as well as a week of gigs in the UK following the Morrissey
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| Ozzy
Vs Maiden |
SMN reports: The following are some "highlights"
from today's Howard Stern show featuring Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne:
Sharon said that Ronnie James Dio was a
midget.
Ozzy said that he told Sharon, "don't put
them on the tour because they are fucking trouble," refering to IRON MAIDEN.
In between disgraceful attacks on the legendary
band, Sharon revealed that IRON MAIDEN were paid $185,000 a night.[see
full story for Ozzy's BS excuse for attenting the Crock Hall induction]-
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