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ROSE TATTOO: Funeral For Former Bassist To Be Held Tomorrow
Funeral services for former ROSE TATTOO bassist Ian Rilen — who passed away on October 30 after a battle with bladder cancer — will be held on Saturday, November 4 at 11:00 a.m. at the Melbourne High Memorial Hall in Alexandra Avenue, South Yarra, before a private ceremony for family. Ian's wake wil...November 3, 2006
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SEBASTIAN BACH: These Days, I Say 'VELVET Who?'
Dan LeRoy of the Charleston Daily Mail reports: A few years ago, Sebastian Bach almost became the lead singer of VELVET REVOLVER, the band started by three ex-GUNS N' ROSES members. Now he's opening for a revitalized GUNS N' ROSES on a sold-out arena tour, and even got the chance to fill in ...November 2, 2006
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PAPA ROACH Frontman Hesitant To Meet AXL ROSE
Launch Radio Networks reports: PAPA ROACH opened for GUNS N'ROSES last night (Tuesday, October 31) in Jacksonville, Florida, its fifth show on that band's new North American tour. Although PAPA ROACH singer Jacoby Shaddix says the tour is going great so far, he admitted to Launch that he has yet to...November 1, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES: View From The Side Of The Stage
Longtime GUNS N' ROSES associate Del James has released the following report via the band's official web site: "Hello and welcome to 'View From The Side Of The Stage.' I was asked to write a column for GunsNRoses.com and have mixed emotions about doing so. I have a 21-year history with GUNS N' ROSES...November 1, 2006
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AXL ROSE: 'I'm Here To Hear Hip-Hop'
According to The Miami Herald, GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose was at Tommy Pooch and Alan Roth's party at Lucky Strike in Miami last week, but when the DJ played GUNS N' ROSES' "Welcome to the Jungle", he sent someone over to turn the song off. ''I'm here to hear hip-hop,'' sniffed the frazzled ...October 31, 2006
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REALM: Reissue Details Revealed
Metal Mind Productions has signed a multi-record licensing deal with Roadrunner Records for RR's fantastic back-catalogue. MMP will reissue over 25 albums from the late '80s/early '90s, taken from Roadrunner Records' vast archives. The selection of bands includes SOLITUDE AETURNUS, CRIMSON GLORY, AT...October 31, 2006
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Founding ROSE TATTOO Bassist Loses Battle With Bladder Cancer
Undercover News reports that bassist and founding member of ROSE TATTOO Ian Rilen lost his long suffering battle with bladder cancer. Rilen died this morning (Monday, October 30) surrounded by friends and family. With a career spanning thirty years, Rilen helped shape the sound of Australian hard ro...October 30, 2006
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ANTHRAX Members To Jam With CYPRESS HILL On Halloween
Pearl Aday — MOTHER PEARL frontwoman, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian's fiancée and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf — has posted the following message on her official MySpace page: "There was another trip to New York for the soft opening of the killer new rock club in town called Retox (511 West...October 29, 2006
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AXL ROSE On A Bull
The following item was reported by the New York Post's Page Six: South Beach revelers have found themselves a new party pal in GUNS N' ROSES front man Axl Rose. Witnesses at Miami nightclub Snatch earlier this week said the rocker rolled in with a few tour mates from Eric Clapton's crew and stayed u...October 29, 2006
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Former RAMONES Drummer Lands New Gig
Beginning mid-2007, former RAMONES drummer Richie Ramone (a.k.a. Richard Reinhardt) will start a new career as a drum soloist, touring with symphonies and symphonic pops orchestras around the world in celebration of the 50th anniversary of "West Side Story". One of the most notable performances will...October 28, 2006
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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'It's Incredible To See How Stupid Some BLABBERMOUTH Comments Are'
THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: [Quoting from BLABBERMOUTH.NET's comments section] "He's like a crazy homeless guy that talks to himself. All you have to do is ignore him and hold your breath." "Maybe if he backed up his bullshit with some LOG...October 27, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES: Review Of U.S. Tour Opener Available
Leslie Gray Streeter of PalmBeachPost.com reviewed the opening show of GUNS N' ROSES U.S. tour, which kicked off last night at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida. An excerpt from her review follows: "Before we commence to embarrasingly gushing over last night's GUNS N' ROSES 'Chinese Democr...October 25, 2006
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AXL ROSE Was 'Putting Finishing Touches' On 'Chinese Democracy' Before Tour Kick-Off
Charles Runnells of News-Press.com reports that GUNS N' ROSES was supposed to kick off the Southern leg of its "Chinese Democracy" tour Oct. 20 in Jacksonville, but that show got rescheduled for Oct. 31. Then its Nashville stop Sunday was canceled. But those changes weren't because of poor ticket sa...October 25, 2006
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AXL ROSE And Girlfriend Hanging Out In Miami: Photos Available
Several photos of GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose and his girlfriend (who apparently goes by the name Sacha) hanging out at the Snatch nightclub in Miami, Florida on Monday, October 23 have been posted online at Wire Image. GUNS N' ROSES is scheduled to kick off its U.S. tour tonight (Oct. 24) ...October 24, 2006
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KURT COBAIN Is The Top Earning Dead Celebrity
Reuters reports that rock 'n' roll legend Elvis Presley ceded his crown to NIRVANA lead singer Kurt Cobain on Forbes.com's list as the top-earning dead celebrity. The list, published on Tuesday, said grunge rocker Cobain earned $50 million between October 2005 and October 2006. Presley wound up in t...October 24, 2006