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Rock 5/18: GNR Xmas?- Kelly Osbourne Injured- 50 Cent Ban- Nelly PSA- Jay-Z
Vs R.Kelly- Pearl Stones- Who Fan Bilk- Metallica Santana- CBGB's- Izzy
CD- Brutality Guitarist Dead- Ratt- Soulfly- Dog Fashion Reunion- Kylie
Has Cancer- Grateful Claypool?- Misfits- Motley Vegas- All That Remains-
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GNR
Xmas? |
Blabbermouth reports: GUNS N' ROSES' long-awaited
comeback album, "Chinese Democracy", will be out by Christmas 2005, according
to one employee at Universal Music Group.
Sp1at.com recently spoke to the UMG worker,
who said "The release of 'Chinese Democracy' is being organised now but
it is being dealt with by the top people," although he did admit that due
to this he "will not be able to get specific information on anything in
the coming months."
When asked whether the album would see
the light of day in 2005, he replied "'Chinese Democracy' will be out by
Christmas. I am quite certain of that." [see full story for more]-
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Kelly
Osbourne Injured |
Ananova reports: Kelly Osbourne has broken
her finger.
The incident occurred when she slipped
while walking into a Stockholm TV studio for an interview about a one-off
concert in Sweden reports The Sun. [see full story for more]-
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50
Cent Ban |
BBC reports: A Reebok TV ad should be banned
because of its violent content, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA)
has ruled.
The ad showed rapper 50 Cent counting the
nine times he had been shot, then laughing as a voice asked who he planned
to "massacre" next. [see full story for more]- Click
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Nelly
PSA |
Contact Music reports: Hip-hop star NELLY
is set to warn the American public about the dangers of underage drinking
in a new TV campaign.
The HOT IN HERRE rapper tells parents that
their children are their biggest fans in the ad, which will debut this
evening (18MAY05). [see full story for more]- Click
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Jay-Z
Vs R.Kelly |
E! reports: A Manhattan judge on Monday tossed
a lawsuit Jay-Z filed against former running mate R. Kelly stemming from
their scuttled Best of Both Worlds trek. The rapper had filed his counterclaim
in response to the R&B singer's $75 million breach of contract lawsuit
that accused Jay-Z of unjustly booting him off the tour. [see full story
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Pearl
Stones |
Reuters reports: Pearl Jam, the John Mayer
Trio, Black Eyed Peas and Maroon 5 are among the first wave of acts confirmed
to open shows on the Rolling Stones' upcoming On Stage tour.[see full story
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Who
Fan Bilk |
Reuters reports: Let's hope "My Generation"
is making some serious money.
Legendary rock band The Who will play its
only U.S. performance this year at a charity dinner where tickets are $1,500
apiece, promoters said on Tuesday.
Tables run as high as $30,000, which include
a seat with an honoree, promoters said. [see full story for more]-
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Metallica
Santana |
Blabbermouth reports: METALLICA guitarist
Kirk Hammett is featured on guitar legend Carlos Santana's new album, entitled
"All That I Am", which is due for release on September 13. Kirk provides
guitar parts in one of the songs on the album, which also includes various
other artists collaborating on other songs. [see full story for more]-
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CBGB's
Benefit Fest |
Blabbermouth reports: Billboard.com is reporting
that CBGB is hoping to host a 30-date festival of big-name acts this summer
in a last-ditch effort to save the legendary punk rock club, founder and
owner Hilly Kristal told the handful of journalists and supporters who
turned out yesterday (May 16) for the start of a fund-raising push.[see
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Izzy
CD |
Blabbermouth reports: Izzy Stradlin's (ex-GUNS
N' ROSES) longtime collaborator Rick Richards of the GEORGIA SATELLITES
has revealed to Stradlin fan site www.izzy.34sp.com that his latest collaboration
with Izzy was recorded in Miami at Criteria Studios and is currently in
the mixing stage. [see full story for more]- Click
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Brutality
Guitarist Dead |
Blabbermouth reports: According to a post
on the official BRUTALITY web site, guitarist Mausolus Arguelles Von Kiszka
has died. No cause of death was disclosed, only that he "has made the journey
to the other side." [see full story for more]- Click
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Corabi
Ratt |
Blabbermouth reports: Guitarist/singer John
Corabi's (MÖTLEY CRÜE, THE SCREAM, UNION, ERIC SINGER PROJECT,
RATT, CARDBOARD VAMPYRES) fan site www.john-corabi.com has been updated
with the following message:
"I just got off the phone with John and
he wanted to pass on a few things.
"For the past few days he has been in Nashville
writing songs with a few different songwriters. He IS touring with RATT
this summer as a guitar player, Jizzy [Pearl] will do the vocals, After
his commitment with RATT he may do some CARDBOARD VAMPYRES dates.
"As for the recent interview, he wanted
to make sure it is clear, he is NOT going after anyone including MÖTLEY
CRÜE, he is just seeking an accounting from the record companies involved
with his past recordings. His biography, written with Jake Brown, is almost
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Soulfly
Tracks |
IAYM reports: The tentative track listing
has been revealed for Soulfly's upcoming new album "Dark Ages" which will
see a release through Roadrunner on September 13th. It looks as follows:
01. "The Dark Ages"
02. "Babylon"
03. "I And I"
04. "Carved Inside"
05. "Obliteration"
06. "Frontlines"
07. "Inner Spirit"
08. "Corrosion Creeps"
09. "Riot Starter"
10. "Bleak"
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Dog
Fashion Reunion |
IAYM reports: Dog Fashion Disco have welcomed
bassist Brian "WEEEEENNNDDDDYYYYYY" White back into the fold as a permanent
member once again. The band are currently hard at work writing their forthcoming
new studio album which is tentatively set to see a release through Artemis
in the fall.[see full story for more tour dates]- Click
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Kylie
Has Cancer |
NME reports: KYLIE MINOGUE has cancelled her
appearance at GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL, NME.COM can reveal.
The singer announced this morning that
a forthcoming Australian tour, due to start this month, will not go ahead
while she receives treatment for breast cancer. [see full story for more]-
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