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Rock 4/29: Idol Bo Drug Busts- Motley Transvestite- Zakk Wylde Fight- Osbourne
Knock Out- Coldplay Tour- Iran Metal- Deftones- Slayer- Saxon- Perry Farrell-
Madball- Riot- Coheed And September- Seether- COC- Sick of Fat Wreck- Ozzfest
Mystery- P2P Jail- Amen Illness- Staind- Taproot- Memphis Bleek Arrested-
Gwen Beats 50 Cent- GFR Murder Conviction- Bob Mould- Arch Enemy- MC5 DVD-
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Idol
Bo Drug Busts |
AP reports: "American Idol" finalist Bo Bice
was arrested twice in the past four years on drug charges, a Web site reported
Thursday � but Fox TV is standing by the long-haired rocker.
"From the beginning, Bo was honest and
forthcoming in revealing his previous indiscretions and their outcome,"
the network said in response to the report on thesmokinggun.com. [see full
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Zakk
Wylde Fight |
Blabbermouth reports: Patrick Orr of Boise's
The Idaho Statesman has issued the following report:
Things got Wylde at The Big Easy this afternoon,
and a concert scheduled for tonight got canceled soon after.
Boise Police were summoned to the concert
club around 3 p.m. after getting a call about a possible fight. When they
arrived, they found that considerable damage had been done inside The Big
Easy. Witnesses said the damage was done by guitarist Zakk Wylde using
a baseball bat, Boise police spokeswoman Lynn Hightower said.
Officers detained Wylde and another man,
Charles Hurd, for about a half hour. Nobody involved wanted to press charges,
so the case was dropped, police said. [see full story for more]-
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Motley
Transvestite |
Contact Music reports: Rocker TOMMY LEE is
playing down his latest romantic encounter after reportedly seducing a
transvestite in a Seattle, Washington club.
According to onlookers, the rocker invited
his date into a VIP area of the club and spent the evening kissing her
before she headed for the restrooms and was spotted relieving herself at
the men's urinals. The news didn't get back to Tommy Lee, however, and
the drummer left the club with his new friend. [see full story for more]-
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Osbourne
Knock Out |
KNAC reports: Ozzy Osbourne and Sharon are
so proud of their son, Jack.
They tripped to Thailand to cheer on their
son Jack in his first Thai kickboxing match.
Ozzy's only son put on the boxing gloves
and a traditional headband. Apparently Jack is bad ass, because in front
of a crowd in a stadium in the twon of Pattaya, it only took him eight
seconds to knock out a veteran Thai fighter known as "The Man". [see full
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Coldplay
Tour |
liveDaily reports: Coldplay, which is gearing
up for the June release of its new album, has lined up an imminent handful
of shows at clubs and theaters, and has revealed the first batch of dates
for a late-summer amphitheater run. organizers have confirmed five dates
for the band's late-summer run on the U.S. amphitheater circuit; the itinerary
so far comprises four August stops and one late-September show. [see full
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Iran
Metal |
KNAC reports: Heavy metal band Koht Mian has
released its first album in Tehran, and the kids are eating it up.
Even though dancing and singing to western
music in the Islamic republic is punishable by whipping, the instrumental
album (CDs featuring only music, without lyrics, often do not require authorization
to be published), entitled "Eksir", has proved very popular with young
Iranians who lined up outside local stores to buy a copy of the new release.
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Deftones
Delay |
Blabbermouth reports: DEFTONES frontman Chino
Moreno revealed during a recent radio interview with Zane Lowe of BBC Radio
1 that the group's new album will now not surface until the fall.
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Slayer
Shoes |
Blabbermouth reports: Due to popular demand,
the limited-edition SLAYER Old Skools Vans shoes have once again been made
available via the Shop.Vans.com web site. SLAYER are one of the latest
additions to the Vans' band shoe project (LTDs). [see full story for more]-
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Saxon
For Motorhead Bash |
Blabbermouth reports: British heavy metal
legends SAXON have been confirmed for MOTÖRHEAD's 30th Anniversary
concert at the Hammersmith Odeon in London, U.K. on June 16. Also appearing
on the bill will be GIRLSCHOOL. [see full story for more]-
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Farrell's
New Gig |
Blabbermouth reports: SATELLITE PARTY, the
new band featuring vocalist Perry Farrell (JANE'S ADDICTION, PORNO FOR
PYROS) and Nuno Bettencourt (EXTREME), are in the process of mixing their
debut album for a tentative early 2006 release. [see full story for more]-
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Madball
Ferret |
Blabbermouth reports: New York hardcore legends
MADBALL have inked a deal with Ferret Records. The band will enter the
studio in May with producer Zeuss (HATEBREED, SHADOWS FALL, THROWDOWN)
to begin recording their new album, "Legacy", tentatively due on August
9. [see full story for more]- Click
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Mayhem
Bands |
BW&BK reports: The lineup for his year's
Minneapolis Mayhem 2 Metalfest (www.minneapolismayhem.com) which will take
place over two days - Friday, May 6th and Saturday, May 7th at Star Central
in Columbia Heights, MN has been finalized. Here is the confirmed running
order:
Friday, May 6th: DEW-SCENTED, USURPER,
NOVEMBERS DOOM, THROCULT, EPICUREAN, ESTUARY, LUPARA, CYST, SI6KS.[see
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Metal
Racing |
BW&BK reports: According to a posting
at SKID ROW's website, resident speed freak Rachel Bolan (bass) will be
joining AC/DC singer Brian Johnson, AEROSMITH guitarist Brad Whitford,
JACKYL frontman Jesse Dupree and Ralph Sheheen (from Speed News/NASCAR
Nation) in Indianapolis, In to run time trials in Nextel cup style stock
cars. You can watch it on Speed Channel Thursday April 28th at 7:30 PMz
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Riot
Quiet? |
BW&BK reports: According to Melodicrock.com,
RIOT singer Mike DiMeo has left the band. A source told the site that "Over
the years Riot has become a revolving door of musicians. That situation
can become very frustrating. Also, the fact that Riot does no more then
a few shows a year only adds to the frustration.[see full story for more]-
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Cinderella
Stripped |
BW&BK reports: According to Melodicrock.com
CINDERELLA are heading out to New York, May 9 to record acoustic material
for the VH-1 Stripped TV special and possible DVD to be released later
in the year. In other news, singer Tom Kiefer will be in Denver, CO this
Saturday singing the National Anthem on ESPN for the Nuggets/Spurs NBA
Play Off game (tip off 8:30 PM Mtn). [see full story for tour dates]-
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Coheed
And September |
IAYM reports: Coheed And Cambria are now eyeing
a tentative September release through Columbia for their forthcoming new
album "Good Apollo, I'm Burning Star IV, Volume One: From Fear Through
The Eyes Of Madness".[see full story for more]- Click
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Seether
Dates |
IAYM reports: Seether have lined up a wealth
of new dates. They include:
April 28th Detroit, Michigan Masonic Temple
April 29th Memphis, Tennessee Tom Lee
Park
April 30th Richmond, Virginia Classic
Amphitheatre
May 06th Louisville, Kentucky Jillian's
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COC
Support |
IAYM reports: Weedeater and Alabama Thunderpussy
have been added to the bill for Corrosion Of Conformity's forthcoming June/July
tour [see full story for more]- Click
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Sick
of Fat Wreck |
IAYM reports: Sick Of It All have written
over a dozen new songs thus far towards their upcoming new full-length
and are tentatively planning to enter the studio in late August to begin
recording the effort. Meanwhile the band have parted ways with their label
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Ozzfest
Mystery |
IAYM reports: Seems that a second "Mystery
Band" slot has been added to www.ozzfest.com as part of the bill for the
Hot Topic Second Stage of this year's upcoming "Ozzfest" festival run.[see
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