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Report for 7/22/05
Love Hospitalized
Contact Music reports: COURTNEY LOVE was rushed to a Los Angeles hospital on Wednesday night (20JUL05), after complaining of feeling faint.

The former HOLE frontwoman, 41, was attending an entertainment industry gathering at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel when she felt ill, according to her publicist JILL FRITZO.

Fritzo says, "She was at a party, felt faint, went out for air, a friend called an ambulance for precaution, they took her to the hospital and she was released immediately."[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Punkers Vs eBay
punkbands reports: According to Virgil, owner of Suburban Home Records & Distribution, eBay.com unjustly shut down his company's "Ebay Store." eBay accused Suburban Home of selling a "mod chip" for video game consoles, which was actually a music DVD featuring Darkest Hour, Throwdown, Beloved and others. After requiring the label to fax information, etc, eBay told SH their store would be back up within five days. That was almost 14 days ago. 

With their main online store shut down, Suburban Home is asking customers to visit their website, www.suburbanhomerecords.com .[see full story for more including info on how to score a discount at the label.. no, not stealing it]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Jacko Skips Court
andPOP reports: Jackson could be charged with contempt of court after failing to appear at a hearing in Louisiana, a month after his acquittal on numerous child molestation charges. 

According to the BBC, Joseph Bartucci alleged he was sexually assaulted by Jackson in a limousine in 1984. Batucci also said he suppresed his memories about the incidents until listening to news coverage of the child molestation case. [see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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DiFranco Sidelined
liveDaily reports: Following the conclusion of her current July tour, singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco will take a hiatus from live performing until summer 2006, according to her publicist.

DiFranco, who typically performs more than 100 gigs per year, is suffering from inflamed nerves and tendons in her wrists and hands. Following her tendonitis diagnosis earlier this year, she took a three-month break from the road in an unsuccessful effort to treat the condition.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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SharonFest DVD
BW&BK reports: Ozzfest organizers are planning to issue a DVD celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the OZZY OSBOURNE led summer trek.

Camera crews will be on hand in major U.S. cities that the tour visits this summer to record footage for the forthcoming DVD. [see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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KISS Honda
BW&BK reports: "It's been a while since KISS played live, but on September 10th they're scheduled to perform at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH.

Yes, you read it right: KISS will be playing live again! But... it will be a private show for Honda Fest. Only Honda-based factory workers will be able to get tickets to this very exclusive KISS show.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Mallcore Allstars?
Audio Aggression reports: RoadRunner Records is asking for fans to give a name to their upcoming "All-Star" album. The winner will receive (no cash but) credit in the packaging liner notes, as well as all of the RR 25th Anniversary releases. [You can not include Mallcore anywhere in the submitted title if you want to win. see full story to find out how to enter]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Rocker Hospitalized
NME reports: SPIRITUALIZED mainman JASON PIERCE is recovering after an illness left him close to death.

The star, who recently completed work on the band's new album, is now at home after spending a lengthy time in intensive care for an as-yet-unspecified illness.

But in a posting on the band official website spiritualized.com, his partner Juliette says he is on the mend, but admitted that Pierce's life was in serious danger during his spell in hospital. [see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Eminem Vs Football
NME reports: Hip-hop hardmen EMINEM and 50 CENT may have met their match in MANCHESTER UNITED.

Their co-headline Anger Management Tour 3 is set to call at Lancashire Country Cricket Club on September 14.

But depending on the outcome of the UEFA Champions League draw on August 26, United could have a home tie at the nearby Old Trafford football ground that same day.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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In Stores Next Week
Day in Rock reports: Here are a few of the new CDs hitting stores next week. 
Alanis Morissette - Jagged Little Pill Acoustic
Arch Enemy - Doomsday Machine
Bleed the Dream - Awake
Bob Mould - Body of Song
Brian Setzer - Rockabilly Riot, Vol. 1: A Tribute to Sun Records
Chiodos - All's Well That Ends Well
Dope - American Apathy
Flotsam & Jetsam - Dreams of Death 
Hanson - Underneath [Bonus Tracks & DVD] (you know you want this one)
Isis - Oceanic [Bonus Track]
Joe Strummer - Walker [Bonus Tracks]
Limp Bizkit - Limp Bizkit [Germany EP] (album of the year?)
Perfect Murder - Strength Through Vengeance
Roger Waters - Radio K.A.O.S.
The Church - Momento Descuidado
Yngwie Malmsteen - Unleash the Fury
You can check out the full story link and Billboard will hook you up with the full listing. 
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World AbomiNations Tour
The PRP reports: Dates have now been booked for the "World AbomiNations Tour", which features Exodus, Three Inches Of Blood and Crisis, along with Losa on the bill from October 01st through to October 18th, and Watch Them Die from October 19th through to November 06th, here's the schedule so far:
October 05th El Paso, TX - House Of Rock N Roll
October 07th Oklahoma City, OK ? Purgatory
October 08th Dallas, TX - The Galaxy Club
[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Guests Of Death Metal
The PRP reports: According to a recent interview with Penthouse, the Eagles Of Death Metal's upcoming new album "Death By Sexy" will feature guest appearances from actor Jack Black, Mark Lanegan of Queens Of The Stone Age/Screaming Trees fame, Brody Dalle of The Distillers.. the list goes on see the full story for all of it. - Click Here for the Full Story 

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Silly Stuff: Tara Reid Lee
NBC reports: If you really wanted to know what the offspring of Tommy Lee and partygirl and part-time actress Tara Reid added to world over population, then you gotta check out the full story link. Our man Conan will give you a peak at the nasty results! (and no it has nothing to do with a masturbating bear. Although, you never know with Tommy Lee)- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Punk Games
MTV reports: Pennywise, Death by Stereo, the Dead Kennedys, Bif Naked, the Wylde Bunch and DJ Z-Trip will perform at the X Games, taking place August 4-7 at the Staples Center and Home Depot Center in Los Angeles.- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Idol Hits New Low
E! reports: Carrie Underwood has landed herself a sweet deal. The 22-year-old American Idol winner will lend her voice to a new ad campaign for Hershey, singing classic jingles in candy bar commercials. 

Underwood will sing catchy tunes such as "Sometimes you feel like a nut...sometimes you don't" for Almond Joy and Mounds and "Give me a break" for Kit Kat Bars. [see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Ashanti Loses
AP reports: Grammy-winning singer Ashanti hit a sour note with a federal jury, which concluded Thursday she owes $630,000 to her first producer for breach of contract.

The singer was not in court when the jury returned its verdict in favor of Genard Parker, who worked with Ashanti in 1996 and 1997 when she was 16.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Usher Has Too Much Money
Ananova reports: Usher has spent £1 million on a watch that features his face.

The watch has 1,106 diamonds reports the Mirror. [Think of all of the kids in Africa that money could have fed instead of Usher's ego. Call Sir Bob! see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Lamest Songs Special
We're taking a break over the next couple weeks from our Artist Top Five lists to bring you the 101 Lamest Songs of All Time. Our writers and readers were asked to nominate the songs for this special and we've compiled the nominations into our definitive 101 Lamest Songs of All Time list. 

Over the next two weeks we'll be rolling out the list each week day. We're starting backwards with final 10 and will be working our way back. Also to do something a little different we'll also be revealing one song from the Top 10 each week day in the Day in Rock report with comments on why each song was selected and came out at the top of the lame list. 

5) Cherry Pie � Warrant
Nirvana didn't kill hair metal; Warrant helped it commit suicide by taking the cheese to a whole new level of lame. 

Click Here to find out which songs landed in the 51-60 slots and to post your comments and submit artists for the next Lame list. 

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