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FRED DURST Follows BRITNEY To SUNDANCE Film Festival
The following item was published in today's edition of the New York Post: "Britney Spears definitely has her hands full. The pop tart, in Sundance to try and drum up a movie career, is juggling both [LIMP BIZKIT frontman] Fred Durst and ['N SYNC singer] Justin Timberlake while partying around town....January 20, 2003
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PITCHSHIFTER To Disband Following U.K. Tour
Long-running British industrial metallers PITCHHIFTER have announced plans to disband following their upcoming U.K. tour. "PITCHSHIFTER has always been a beautiful, crazy experiment," bassist Mark Clayden said in an official statement. "We knew that some day it would naturally run it's course and we...January 19, 2003
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PUDDLE OF MUDD Name New Album
PUDDLE OF MUDD have set "Life On Display" as the title for their sophomore full-length album, due in the spring through Interscope Records. "I heard eight of the tracks two nights ago, and they literally sent chills throughout my body, and my vision was impaired and kind of blurry for about 30 minut...January 18, 2003
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IRON MAIDEN: The CLIVE BURR TRUST FUND Update
IRON MAIDEN's official web site, www.ironmaiden.com, has posted an update on the status of the Clive Burr Multiple Sclerosis Trust Fund, created in early 2002 to benefit former MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr. Burr is suffering from multiple sclerosis — a disease of unknown cause. The disorder is causing...January 16, 2003
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BODY COUNT: New Album On The Way
BODY COUNT, the heavy rock band fronted by legendary rapper Ice-T, will be putting out a new album this year. In related news, Ice-T premiered his new clothing line, Ice-Wear, Tuesday night in New York. ...January 16, 2003
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GUANO APES Name Third CD
Germany's GUANO APES have set "Walking On A Thin Line" as the title for their forthcoming third full-length album, due next month via Supersonic/G.U.N. Records. In related news, GUANO APES singer Sandra Nasic and former BODY COUNT frontman Ice-T have joined forces with German hip-hop artist DJ TOMEK...January 14, 2003
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Police Make Arrest In 1993 MIA ZAPATA Slaying
The 1993 killing of Seattle punk-rock singer Mia Zapata of THE GITS, which baffled police and her fans for nearly a decade, appears to have been solved with the arrest of a man in Miami, according to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Jesus C. Mezquia, a 48-year-old fisherman and laborer with a history...January 12, 2003
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Listening to MEGADETH Can Be Hazardous to Your Health
The following article appeared in the Oct. 31, 2002 edition of the Pioneer Press in the Chicago area: A woman was taken into custody Oct. 29 at her apartment in the 3300 block of North Kostner Avenue for allegedly stabbing a companion with a steak knife because his humming was drowning out the ...December 30, 2002
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RONNIE JAMES DIO On 'THE OSBOURNES': 'OZZY Has Been Used'
Former BLACK SABBATH frontman Ronnie James Dio believes that Ozzy Osbourne's current prevalence in the media will ultimately harm his musical legacy — particularly in the eyes of those "intelligent" enough to see how Ozzy "has been used" as a marketing tool by those around him. "I think that the thi...December 19, 2002
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HENRY ROLLINS: Why PENNYWISE Dropped Off WEST MEMPHIS 3 Benefit Album
Punk rock icon HENRY ROLLINS has revealed that one of the songs originally planned for the his West Memphis Three benefit compilation, "Rise Above", was pulled from the album's final track listing after the track's designated vocalist had a change of heart about the guilt of the three men convicted...December 19, 2002
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Man Convicted In Killing Of Former KISS Guitarist's Ex-Wife
A Hartford Superior Court jury convicted Gregory McArthur of felony murder, manslaughter, larceny and kidnapping charges Friday in connection with the 1998 death of the ex-wife of former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent and part-time escort AnnMarie Cusano, according to the Hartford Courant. But the ju...December 16, 2002
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PETER DURST Rejoins DARKSIDE
Peter Durst, original singer and guitar player Austrian death metallers DARKSIDE, has rejoined the band. Durst, who spent time in DESPERADO INC. during his hiatus from the group, left DARKSIDE in the fall of 2000. "Peter's comeback does surely not mean that DARKSIDE [will] return to its previous sty...December 14, 2002
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VINNIE VINCENT Hard At Work On New Album
Former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent (a.k.a. Vincent Cusano) has been writing and recording new material at a Los Angeles studio for an album that may or may not surface under the VINNIE VINCENT INVASION moniker. No further information on the project is available at this time. In related news, the j...December 6, 2002
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DUFF MCKAGAN's Webmaster Murdered
Lorella Lepper, the webmaster of former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan's web site, www.loadedonline.com, was stabbed to death by an unknown assailant at her Los Angeles residence sometime between between Nov. 26, 2002, at 8:00 p.m., and Nov. 27, 2002 at 11:00 a.m., according to a police report....December 5, 2002
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KISS Murder Trial Update: Victim Carried VINNIE VINCENT's Credit Card
The man accused of killing the ex-wife of former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent and part-time escort AnnMarie Cusano told police he had a fatal struggle with her, The Hartford Courant reported Saturday. A tape of a police interview conducted two years after the woman was reported missing was played f...November 25, 2002