.
.
Today's Top Rock News Stories From Across the Web
brought to you this week by

Click Here To Bookmark DayInRock.com - Make The DayInRock.com Your Homepage

..
Report for 9/27/05
Racist Eminem?
Gigwise reports: The recently shot head of Death Row Records, Suge Knight has announced that he wants to talk with Eminem about THAT racist mix tape of his.

The forgotten mix tape which was uncovered by the �Source' magazine has been the cause of a lot of grief for Eminem, on it he calls black women �bitches' and �Gold diggers', comments that have obviously got Suge's goat.

Knight wants to have it out with the white rapper and is giving him the chance to attend a meeting with him.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Related News - Related Music - Tickets - Comments

Beanie Cleared
AP reports: Rapper Beanie Sigel was acquitted Monday on charges he shot and nearly killed a man two years ago on a crowded city street.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Related News - Related Music - Tickets - Comments

KISSless KISS
Blabbermouth reports: Launch Radio Networks reports: Is an all-new KISS on the horizon, one that doesn't have any original members? It's possible, according to the band's manager. According to the New York Times, KISS manager Doc McGhee "has been toying with the idea of recruiting an entire band to...don the band's famous makeup." McGhee said, "KISS is more like Doritos or Pepsi, as far as a brand name is concerned. They're more characters than the individual person. I think (new members) have a legitimate chance to carry the franchise." [see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Related News - Related Music - Tickets - Comments

Franz DVD Box
Gigwise reports: Franz Ferdinand are set to release a double disc DVD on November 14 featuring live performances and loads of extras.

The DVDs will include the bands complete sets from London and San Francisco as well as snippets from their performances at last year's T in the Park, Glasgow Barrowlands, The Avalon in Los Angeles and parts of their Australia/New Zealand tour.[see full story for tracks]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Related News - Related Music - Tickets - Comments

Lost Marley
Aversion reports: Bob Marley fans are in for a treat this winter, as a previously unknown Marley song is making it onto a compilation.

Marley's son, Ziggy Marley, unearthed an acoustic demo of "Slogans" on an overlooked cassette tape. The song is beleived to have been recorded by the reggae legend in 1979.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Related News - Related Music - Tickets - Comments

Abacus Mistake
Punk Music reports: Planes Mistaken For Stars officially signed to Abacus Recordings. The band plans to release the follow up to 2004's No Idea release "Up In Them Guts" June 6th, 2006. [see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Related News - Related Music - Tickets - Comments

Seether Dimebag Tribute
Blabbermouth reports: South African hard rockers SEETHER reportedly performed a cover of PANTERA's "Walk" during their concert at San Francisco's Civic Auditorium Sunday night (Sept. 25) as a tribute to fallen PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. The San Francisco show was the second night of SEETHER's North American tour as the support act for AUDIOSLAVE. It is not presently clear if SEETHER's cover of "Walk" will be performed at every stop on SEETHER's current tour.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Related News - Related Music - Tickets - Comments

Germs Actor
Blabbermouth reports: [more on that show that was posted about last week] Attention, old-school punk rock fans: SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, THE GERMS, THE DEAD KENNEDYS, MARKY RAMONE and FLIPPER will join forces at the legendary Grand Olympic Auditorium as the "Waking the Dead" show on Saturday, October 29. Doors are at 5:30 p.m. The co-headlining act, THE GERMS, broke up 25 years ago after the death of its singer, Darby Crash. GERMS guitar player Pat Smear is also known for playing with NIRVANA for their "unplugged" work, and later with the FOO FIGHTERS. Actor Shane West ("E.R."), who is playing Darby Crash in the upcoming feature film about THE GERMS, will sing with the original GERMS that night. West will be living a dream come true. He has previously played in several punk rock bands, and will now actually front the band he's idolized.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Related News - Related Music - Tickets - Comments

Anubis Gate Illness
BW&BK reports: have announced that singer and frontman Torben Askholm is ill, with serious throat problems, and that he isn't allowed to sing for an uncertain amount of time. Bassist and harmony singer Henrik Fevre will take over all the vocals, still handling the bass, at the forthcoming gig at ProgPower and for the band's gig at Aalborg Metal Festival on Saturday, November 5th.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Related News - Related Music - Tickets - Comments

Quiet Riot TV
BW&BK reports: QUIET RIOT guitarist Alex Grossi's official website has been updated with the following:

Alex has recently been cast in a New FOX TV Show....shooting begins next week! In other news, Alex will enter the studio this fall to cut tracks for IGNITE on their debut for Century Media Records![see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Related News - Related Music - Tickets - Comments

Napalm Disease
The Gauntlet reports: INSIDIOUS DISEASE is the death metal band featuring guitarists Silenoz (DIMMU BORGIR) and Jardar (name: Jon Øyvind Andersen; OLD MAN'S CHILD), along with drummer Tony Laureano (DIMMU BORGIR, NILE, ANGELCORPSE), have announced the addition of bassist Shane Embury (NAPALM DEATH) to the band's line up.
[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Related News - Related Music - Tickets - Comments

Limp DVD
The PRP reports: In addition to the upcoming standard and edited versions of Limp Bizkit's "Greatest Hitz" release, a DVD version, which is expected to consist of the bands performance videos, is also being prepared for a November 08th release date. The tentative track listing is as follows:
01 - "Counterfeit"
02 - "Faith" (George Michael Cover)
03 - "Nookie"
04 - "Break Stuff"
05 - "Re-Arranged"
06 - "N 2 Gether Now"
07 - "My Generation"
08 - "Rollin'"
09 - "My Way"
10 - "Boiler"
[see full story for more tracks]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Related News - Related Music - Tickets - Comments

D'Angelo Injured
Reuters reports: Vocalist D'Angelo (real name: Michael Archer) is in a Richmond, Va., hospital being treated for serious injuries suffered during a September 19 car accident. 

According to a statement from the Virginia State Police, the SUV in which D'Angelo was traveling swerved off a road and into fence before flipping over.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Related News - Related Music - Tickets - Comments

Jager Openers
The PRP reports: Numerous openers have been tapped for the upcoming "Jagermeister Music Tour", which this time will see Disturbed out on the road with Corrosion Of Conformity". Bands set to open on select dates include Dog Fashion Disco, SOiL, Dope, Opiate For The Masses, Dry Kill Logic and more[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Related News - Related Music - Tickets - Comments

Slipknot Infected
The PRP reports: In addition to featuring a soundtrack that will include music from Slipknot, Chimaira, Ill Nino, Fear Factory, and Trivium, the upcoming new Sony PSP video game "Infected", will also see members of Slipknot appearing in animated form in the game. [see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Related News - Related Music - Tickets - Comments

Blink Distiller
Punkbands reports: In more news regarding Tom DeLonge's new band, Guitarist Ryan Sinn, formerly of The Distillers has joined Angels and Airwaves. The band also includes Atom Willard of Rocket From the Crypt and The Offspring and David Kennedy of Boxcar Racer and Hazen Street.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Related News - Related Music - Tickets - Comments

New Danzig Axe
siN's metal news reports: Glenn Danzig announces that Joe Fraulob, guitarist for the Sacramento-based band DECONSTRUCT, has joined the DANZIG lineup for the ³Blackest of the Black tour that kicks off in San Diego on September 30 and wraps in Los Angeles on October 29.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Related News - Related Music - Tickets - Comments

Wait there is more!

Click here for the second half of Today's Day in Rock Report
(To save on download time, longer reports will now be spread over two pages)


Don't wait until tomorrow! Click here for the latest Rock news and headlines including The Day in Rock breaking stories

Read Day In Rock Reports From Other Days


Get the top stories from the Day in Rock delivered directly to your email in-box!  Use the form below to subscribe.

antiMUSIC News featured on RockNews.info

.

 



advertisement