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BLACK SABBATH, SEX PISTOLS Among Nominees For 2004 ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
BLACK SABBATH are among the nominees for the 2004 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Others on this year's ballot include PRINCE, former Beatle GEORGE HARRISON, JOHN MELLENCAMP, JACKSON BROWNE, THE SEX PISTOLS, LYNYRD SKYNYRD and ZZ TOP. Ballots were mailed this week to voting members of the Rock and Roll...September 13, 2003
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TED NUGENT Gets Reality Show
Rocker TED NUGENT is getting into the reality show craze with his own reality show called "Surviving Nugent", according to the Associated Press. Seven daring souls will try to survive Nugent's all-terrain universe for cash and prizes. The seven include a vegan, a gay man, a New Yorker and a sex kitt...September 12, 2003
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VINCE NEIL Says He Doesn't Want To Do MÖTLEY CRÜE Reunion Tour, Comments On Brothel Incident
MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil has dismissed rumors of an impending reunion tour with his old bandmates, telling the Edmonton Sun in a brand-new interview that "I have no relationship with those guys. Nikki [Sixx]'s trying to get everyone back together. Tommy [Lee]'s already agreed to do it, Mick [...September 12, 2003
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Review: The SEX PISTOLS Still Define Punk
Erik Pedersen of the Hollywood Reporter reports that "a spiky-haired 7-year-old standing on a chair down front looked bored for the first few songs by the late-fortysomething SEX PISTOLS [at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles on Saturday, September 6]. But when the grown-up next to him began offering...September 8, 2003
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NY Times: SATANICIDE Are The Latest Purveyors Of 'Mock Metal'
Hugo Lindgren of The New York Times reports that "stage diving is not an unusual thing to see at a rock concert. Rock gods jump into the crowd and surf on the outstretched arms of their fans because that is what rock gods do. It's part of the protocol. Stage diving is not usually funny. ...September 6, 2003
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SIX FEET UNDER Singer: GEORGE BUSH Gets Off On Killing People
SIX FEET UNDER frontman Chris Barnes recently spoke to Pitriff.com about his views on the last U.S. Presidential election. "I didn't vote for [Al] Gore, I'll be the first one to say that," he said. "But I'll tell you what. If the Democrats were still in… Listen, what did we have to worry ...September 4, 2003
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Frontman Says He Is Equally Disgusted By Men And Women
Newt Briggs of The Las Vegas Mercury recently asked STRAPPING YOUNG LAD frontman Devin Townsend about the potential homoerotic implications of the band's name, which Briggs argued sounded like a gay Irish porno film. "In retrospect, I guess I could see that," Townsend said. "The thing is, I'm equall...August 31, 2003
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SEX PISTOLS Frontman Doesn't Care About Being Snubbed By The RNR HALL OF FAME
During a recent interview with John Soeder of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, SEX PISTOLS frontman Johnny Rotten (a.k.a. John Lydon) bristled at the mention of the city's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. "It's the Hall of Shame — let's be accurate," Lydon said. Nominated in 2001 and 2002 for induction, Engla...August 25, 2003
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SEX PISTOLS Cancel Dates
According to Sex-Pistols.net, the Cleveland, Detroit and Denver shows on SEX PISTOLS' current reunion tour have been cancelled. No further information is available at this time. Despite the cancellations, the tour will apparently still go ahead, with a show at The Marquee Theatre in Tempe, Arizona o...August 24, 2003
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SEX PISTOLS Throw After-Show Party At NYC's Chelsea Hotel
SEX PISTOLS threw a party at Chelsea Hotel in New York City Thursday night (August 21) following their appearance at Jones Beach Theatre in Wantagh, NY. Check out pictures from Wire Image. ...August 22, 2003
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SEX PISTOLS Kick Off North American Tour: Photos Available
SEX PISTOLS kicked off their North American tour Wednesday night (August 20) at FleetBoston Pavilion in Boston, Massachusetts. Check put pictures from Wire Image. The band's original line-up — John Lydon (a.k.a. Johnny Rotten, vocals),Steve Jones (guitar),Paul Cook (drums) and Glen Matlock (bass)...August 21, 2003
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SEX PISTOLS Frontman Slams AVRIL LAVIGNE, KELLY OSBOURNE
The Long Island Press recently asked SEX PISTOLS legend Johnny Rotten what his definition of punk is. "Individual. Do-it-yourself. Independent. Free from corporate. (pause) I think that that definitely sums me up," he said. Asked if there were any bands now that fit the bill, Rotten used the opportu...August 17, 2003
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MOTÖRHEAD To Issue Career-Spanning Collection In October
MOTÖRHEAD will issue a five-CD, 99-song career-spanning overview, titled "Stone Deaf Forever!", on October 7 through Metal-Is/Sanctuary Records. It's the first fully comprehensive box set containing recordings made for multiple record companies during the period 1975-2002. And it's also the first on...August 16, 2003
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Globe Magazine: Insider Insists MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer Didn't Beat Up Prostitute
MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil's alleged assault of a prostitute at the Moonlite Bunny Ranch in Nevada early last month "has been blown completely out of proportion," a witness told Globe magazine. "At the ranch, a few regular VIPs like Vince get comped because they're celebrities. The girl [Andrea T...August 16, 2003
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Former ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist Makes Rare Public Appearance At METALLICA Gig
Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell, who is once again without a record deal after releasing the critically acclaimed "Degradation Trip" CD through Roadrunner Records last year, attended the Summer Sanitarium Tour in Los Angeles over the weekend. The following live report was filed by Wi...August 12, 2003