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Report for 9/13/05
Simple Plan Attacked
Contact Music reports: Canadian rocker PIERRE BOUVIER was taken to hospital at the weekend (11SEP05) when he was hit by a glass bottle thrown at him by a fan.

The SIMPLE PLAN frontman was forced to leave the stage at the Ovation Music Festival in Ontario, Canada when he was struck in the head.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Ozzy Toilet Auction
OzzyHead.com reports: Well folks, here is what Ebay was created for. You can now own the very same toilet that Ozzy pissed in. Or on should I say. Or around for that matter. Ok, maybe somewhere in the vicinity. 

The seller claims that the items listed below were once used by the Osbourne family (albeit 17 years ago, I think their germs have long worn off). 

The item description claims that his parents are having their bathroom and bedroom redone for the first time since they moved into the house 17 years ago, after purchasing it from none other than the prince of darkness himself: Ozzy Osbourne[see full story for more including other items for sale as well as photos]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Pornplay
Gigwise reports: Coldplay's Christ Martin has revealed that inspiration for some of the tracks on 'X & Y' were inspired by pornography.

The genial frontman hinted that tracks such as 'The Hardest Part' and 'Till Kingdom Come' may well have dodgy double meanings. 

With his tongue firmly wedged in his cheek, as The Sun reports, he said: "I'd been drained of ideas but then I started getting inspiration and it was mainly from porn.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Judge Vs Suge
AP reports: A judge has frozen rap mogul Marion "Suge" Knight's assets in a ruling that favors an imprisoned drug dealer who wants half of a $107 million award to the inmate's wife, who claimed Knight owed her money.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Bodom Set Release / Tour
Adrenaline PR reports: The Finnish five piece Children Of Bodom will release their new studio album, �Are You Dead Yet?' on October 25th on Spinefarm Records. �Are You Dead Yet?' is declared to be one of the first priority UMG international releases through Universal's Fontana Distribution system. The US release includes a bonus track previously unreleased and is exclusive to only the US release. Children Of Bodom In true Hard Rock fashion cover The Ramones classic "Somebody Put Something In My Drink" along with the new nine studio tracks. Their forthcoming fifth album is the follow-up to 2003's �Hate Crew Deathroll', which worldwide has sold in excess of 200,000 copies. 

Touring in support of �Are You Dead Yet?' has Children Of Bodom tied up until the summer of 2006. [see full story for more] - Click Here for the Full Story 

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Taking Back Lauper
MTV reports: Shaggy, Kelly Osbourne, Ani DiFranco, Vivian Green, Sarah McLachlan and members of Taking Back Sunday are among the special guests Cyndi Lauper has enlisted to help her re-imagine her hits on her upcoming ninth album, The Body Acoustic, due November 8.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Jacko and Friends
MTV reports: Michael Jackson's reeling in some big names for his hurricane-relief charity single, "From the Bottom of My Heart." So far, Jay-Z, Mariah Carey, Snoop Dogg, Missy Elliott, R. Kelly, Ciara, Lenny Kravitz, Mary J. Blige, James Brown, Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean and Babyface are among the artists who've signed on to sing on the track[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Sting Tatu
Reuters reports: Russian pop duo t.A.T.u., better known for their faux lesbianism than for their music, have enlisted such unlikely collaborators as Sting and the Carpenters' Richard Carpenter for their new album.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Hank Williams Rd
AP reports: Call it a return to the "Lost Highway." The state Senate on Sunday resurrected an effort to rename a stretch of Route 16 in Fayette County the "Hank Williams Sr. Memorial Road."[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Franz Leak
Gigwise reports: Franz Ferdinand's forthcoming album has been leaked on the Internet three weeks ahead of its release. 

Reports claim that �You Could Have Had It So Much Better� With Franz Ferdinand' appeared on file-sharing sites on Saturday. [see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Doherty Married?
Ananova reports: Pete Doherty claims he has married Kate Moss in secret.

The Babyshambles singer made the announcement to photographers outside the birthday party of Sadie Frost's three-year-old Rudy.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Danzig Axe
Blabbermouth reports: DANZIG have announced the addition of guitarist Joe Fraulob (DECONSTRUCT) to the group's ranks. "After his audition, Jerry [Montano, bass], Johnny Kelly, drums; TYPE O NEGATIVE] and Danzig all agreed Joe was the man for the job, hands down. The fans are gonna be blown away by this incredible talent."[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Lacuna Advise
Blabbermouth reports: LACUNA COIL frontwoman Cristina Scabbia will be joining the Revolver magazine staff this fall with her own monthly advice column. Fans are encouraged to send their questions to the following e-mail address: [email protected]
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Ozzfest DVD Release Date
Blabbermouth reports: Clear Channel Entertainment has set a November 22 North American release date for the "Ozzfest Xth Anniversary" DVD/CD set. The two-disc set is expected to include highlights from this year's festival[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Coke and a Song
Audio Aggression reports: Coca-Cola has signed a deal with UK-based Inspired Broadcast Networks to distribute digital music via it's vending machines. Inspired's online content management system will be linked to the vending machines using DSL broadband allowing customers to transfer music to their phone through their mobile operator's network or directly to the phone using Bluetooth.- Click Here for the Full Story 

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Korn Virgin
The PRP reports: Korn have officially signed a deal with Virgin for their as-yet untitled new album which is set for a November 22nd release date. [see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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AFI 06
punkbands reports: Davey said recently that we should all expect the new album to be in our hands around early next year (2006). Although it is not clear if that is an expected release date or just a safe assumption to prevent disappointment. [see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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You Can't Teach Rock
Press Release reports: In a classic case of alter egos, two vice-principals and a high school counselor have released an energetic new rock cd bashing religious hypocrites and cable news while also poking fun at life, love, and bad bars. Songwriter/guitarist John Barney describes it as "kind of a Jekyll/Hyde type of thing. "We teach your kids good citizenship during the day and then rock our butts off at night." School administrators Lew Kerns and Reina Sanchez provide the lead vocals for John Barney and the Eleventh Floor. Described by one listener as "John Mellencamp partying with Leann Rimes and a lost blues musician, the cd is the second for Barney.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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