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Lil Kim TV In Doubt

Sohh reports: The production company that filmed Kimberly "Lil' Kim" Jones' upcoming reality TV series is advising the rapper to pull the plug on the show due to damaging footage. 

According to New York Daily News' Lowdown, New York-based production company Red Moxie, which filmed Jones and her entourage during her perjury trial �is pleading for the Queen Bee not to sell the series without official rights to the exclusive footage. Sources say the footage features a possibly inflammatory scene in which Kim's entertainment lawyer, L. Londell McMillan, speaks negatively on the prosecution and questions the leniency of Federal Judge Gerard Lynch, who is slated to sentence the rapper on June 24th. [see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Corgan Vs Zwan

MuchMusic reports: If you're waiting for a reunion of Billy Corgan's Zwan project, don't hold your breath. Corgan trashes his ex-bandmates in a new Entertainment Weekly interview where he says, "I'll never go anywhere near those people...I detest them." Corgan accuses members of the group of heroin use[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Duff's Worst

MTV reports: Tween queen Hilary Duff will release her best-of album of sorts, Most Wanted, on August 16. The album is a collection of some of Duff's most popular songs[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Navarro Reality TV

Blabbermouth reports: According to MTV.com, former JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist Dave Navarro has signed on to co-host � along with Brooke Burke � the upcoming reality series that centers on the surviving members of INXS hunting for a singer to replace the late Michael Hutchence.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Used / Glassjaw Tour

siN's metal news reports: THE USED and GLASSJAW will be doing a full US Tour together starting in mid-August. Dates, venues and other bands will be announced shortly. [see full story link for breaking metal news stories like this one]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Witchcraft Release

press release reports: Candlelight Records with Rise Above Records are gearing up for a hot summer with the release of the new album from Witchcraft. Titled Firewood, the album will hit stores nationwide on July 26. The band is expected to premiere material from the album at this weekend's Emissions of the Monolithe festival, where the band will make a one-off, headline performance on Saturday, May 28 at the seventh annual doom festival.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Eyehategod on Tour

press release reports: Louisiana's EYEHATEGOD are currently on their first tour of the US in years in support of their new cd, Preaching The End-Time Message - available now direct from Emetic Records. Forthcoming confirmed dates include: 

05/25 - The Club Soda/Kalamazoo, MI 
05/26 - Sudsy Malones/Cincinnati, OH 
05/27 - The Monkey Bar/Huntington, WV [see full story for more dates]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Marillion North American Tour

press release reports: Dead Ringer Records announces the return of Marillion to US shores. Set to launch June 12 at New York's Bowery Ballroom, the band's travels will further include stops in Toronto, Montreal, Chicago and a stop at the famed World Cafe Live on June 21. Each date will be preceeded by an autograph signing at Tower Records.[see full story for dates]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Quiet Riot Tour

press release reports: Having just returned from two weeks in the Republic of Korea performing concerts for US armed forces personnel, QUIET RIOT is preparing for their participation in this year's "Rock Never Stops" tour along with Cinderella, Ratt and Firehouse.

It will be a great summer of music and QUIET RIOT members Kevin DuBrow, Frankie Banali, Alex Grossi and Chuck Wright are looking forward to a great tour. After the conclusion of the Rock Never Stops Tour, QUIET RIOT will enter the studio to start recording all new material for a 2006 release. [see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Steel Pulse Remasters

Special Ops reports: Rhino Entertainment announce the reissue of Steel Pulse's True Democracy & Earth Crisis CDs remastered and supplemented with bonus tracks � in stores June 7th! 

The acclaimed 1982 set TRUE DEMOCRACY was Steel Pulse's first studio album and the first to make an impact in the American marketplace. In addition to the original album's ten tracks, the new CD features four previously unreleased bonus selections ­ 12" versions of "Ravers" and "Leggo Beast" and dub versions of "Your House" and "A Who Responsible?" 

Steel Pulse's 1984 follow-up, EARTH CRISIS, brought Jimmy Haynes in for production, applying further polish to the band's sound. Like its predecessor, it earned the group a gold record. Joining the eight songs on the original album are four bonus tracks drawn from promo-only 12" singles - dub and extended versions of "Steppin' Out" and remix and dub versions of "Roller Skates."[see full story for the online listening party]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Brain Surgeons NYC Tour

Press release reports: Brain Surgeons NYC, fresh off the European debut of their new line-up, announce U.S. summer club tour. 

The Brain Surgeons are the brainstorm of Blue Öyster Cult founder Albert Bouchard, the dude who really put the cowbell in "Don't Fear the Reaper." They are currently mixing a CD of entirely new material, featuring latest addition Ross the Boss (Dictators, Manowar) on lead guitar.[see full story for more including dates]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Howie Day Tour Plans

Epic reports: As he gears up for the May 31st DualDisc release of STOP ALL THE WORLD NOW, Epic recording artist Howie Day has announced plans for select dates with Dave Matthews Band and a summer tour with Gavin DeGraw. 

Day, whose smash hit single "Collide" continues to blanket the airwaves, hits the road with DMB beginning June 18th at the Meadows Music Centre in Hartford, Connecticut. In addition to he DeGraw tour, which begins June 28th at Penn's Landing in Philadelphia, Day will also be doing a string of headlining dates. [see full story for more including dates]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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