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CADILLAC Sales Soar with LED ZEPPELIN

Since Cadillac hooked up with LED ZEPPELIN early last year as part of a marketing campaign called "Break Through", the sales of Cadillac cars rose 16 percent, according to Cadillac advertising director Kim Kosak. In addition, prior to kicking off its ZEPPELIN-backed ad campaign at the 2002 Superbowl...
January 29, 2003
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SEVENDUST's MORGAN ROSE Set To Destroy With 'Alien Freak'

Vater Percussion officially launched a Morgan Rose (SEVENDUST) signature drumstick, dubbed "Alien Freak", at the NAMM 2003 show in early January. "Finally a stick for someone with one thing in mind: DESTRUCTION!" Rose proudly stated. "With the dual butt-end design, my Alien Freak gives you all the p...
January 28, 2003
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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Members Perform Surprise Gig At SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL

Former GUNS N' ROSES members Slash (guitar),Duff McKagan (bass) and Matt Sorum (drums) served as the backing band for actress Gina Gershon during a one-off performance at a private party to celebrate the premiere of Alex Steyermark's "Prey for Rock & Roll" at Sundance Film Festival on Monday (J...
January 24, 2003
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ROSE TATTOO: What We Did On Our Vacation

Veteran Australian rockers ROSE TATTOO are currently on a break while the various members of the group pursue other projects. According to the band's official web site, these are some of the non-TATTOO activities currently being pursued: - "[Frontman] Angry Anderson is the lead in a new movie called...
January 24, 2003
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Police Launch Web Site In Effort To Nab GUNS N' ROSES Rioters

Vancouver police have opened an online GUNS N' ROSES rogue's gallery to help nab the hoodlums who trashed GM Place when the band cancelled their Vancouver concert last fall. About 8,000 fans angry that lead singer Axl Rose didn't show up caused $400,000 damage to the building on the night of Nov. 7....
January 23, 2003
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LED ZEPPELIN 'As Close As Ever' To Reuniting: JEFF PILSON

LED ZEPPELIN are "as close as they have ever been" to reuniting, according to former DOKKEN bassist Jeff Pilson, a close friend of Jason Bonham — son of late ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham — who jammed with Jason briefly in an early incarnation of Jeff's current group L/P (also featuring ex-DOKKEN gui...
January 22, 2003
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METALLICA Sue METALLICA!!

The following article appeared in today's edition of The Edmonton Sun: Against its record label, MP3 swappers and even a French perfume company, the monster metal band METALLICA has been involved in many controversial legal battles. Now its sights are aimed at the Edmonton punk band called ... METAL...
January 15, 2003
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AXL ROSE's Fur Shame Precipitates Philly Meltdown

The following item appeared in today's edition of the New York Post: Did Spa nightclub's anti-fur policy contribute to the bust-up of GUNS N' ROSES? On Dec. 6 — the day that Axl Rose & Co. axed their Philly concert, prompting a riot and causing promoter Clear Channel to scotch their tour — Axl w...
January 13, 2003
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Vandals Sought In GUNS N' ROSES Riot

Vancouver police are getting ready to open an online GUNS N' ROSES rogue's gallery to help nab the hoodlums who trashed GM Place when the band cancelled their Vancouver concert last fall, according to The Globe And Mail. Police are reviewing media videotapes looking for images that might nab the van...
January 12, 2003
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AXL ROSE Lashes Out At Fan In Idaho: Audio Available

An audio recording of GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose berating (semi-jokingly) a concert-goer in Nampa, Idaho on Nov. 11, 2002 after said audience member screamed out ex-guitarist Slash's name during Rose's bandmember introductions, has been posted online at this location. (Thanks: GNR Unlimited) .....
January 11, 2003
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GUNS N' ROSES To Collaborate With NAS??

The following item was posted yesterday (Jan. 8) on the hip hip web site AllHipHop.com: "This is an interesting rumor and we don't know quite honestly, but the word in the Rock realm is that NAS is going to be on the new GUNS-N-ROSES album — WHO? Well, that's what we heard. Now, ...
January 9, 2003
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GUNS N' ROSES: New Song To Be Included On 'Terminator 3' Soundtrack?

GUNS N' ROSES are in talks to have a song from their long-awaited new album, "Chinese Democracy", included on the soundtrack to "Terminator 3", according to Australia's Undercover News. "Terminator" star Arnold Schwarzenegger has been a supporter of Axl Rose for some time. On "Terminator 2", his use...
January 7, 2003
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Canada's TODD KERNS Among Candidates For Singer Slot In Ex-GNR Project

A Vancouver, Canada-based vocalist by the name of Todd Kerns (THE AGE OF ELECTRIC, STATIC IN STEREO) has reportedly been auditioning for the vacant singer slot in the new band formed by ex-GUNS N' ROSES members Slash, Izzy Stradlin, Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum. Kerns, who possesses a voice that has...
December 31, 2002
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ROSE TATTOO Guitarist To Perform New Year's Eve Gig

PETE WELLS BAND, led by ROSE TATTOO guitarist Pete Wells, will be playing their traditional New Year's Eve Show at the Empire Hotel in Annandale, Australia. ...
December 29, 2002
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DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT: Proud To Be Reliable

DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott believes that the band's consistency has been a significant part of their appeal — when the fans go to a DEF LEPPARD concert, they expect to hear the hits, and the group are happy to play them. "They've come to terms with the fact that it's OK to like a ...
December 24, 2002