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GUNS N' ROSES Frontman Chastises Security For Manhandling Audience Member: Video Available
GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose stopped the band's headlining performance midway through the song "You Could be Mine" at the NEC Arena in Birmingham, England on Tuesday, July 25 in to chastise the security for being so "heavy-handed" with a guy in the crowd. "What the fuck's wrong with you guys down...July 26, 2006
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Ex-STUCK MOJO Frontman BONZ: 'I Am Dealing With My Issues And That Is My Personal Struggle'
Former STUCK MOJO frontman Bonz has dismissed as "far from accurate" the claim made by the group's guitarist/songwriter Rich Ward that Bonz' substance-abuse issues "continue to affect [Bonz's live] performance," in the process "transform[ing] a guy we loved into someone that no one in the band wante...July 25, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist FORTUS: 'Don't Believe What You Read'
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Richard Fortus has dismissed reports that the band's frontman, Axl Rose, nearly started a riot in England after delaying a concert so he could first eat dinner. According to a report published in the Sunday Mirror, the 44-year-old singer refused to perform at a reunion concer...July 25, 2006
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AXL ROSE's Guns N' Roasties
According to Mirror.co.uk, Axl Rose nearly sparked a riot at a reunion concert by allegedly refusing to go on stage until he had eaten a roast lamb dinner. The 44-year-old GUNS N' ROSES singer reportedly kept fans waiting an hour and 15 minutes in sweltering heat on Wednesday (July 19) while caterer...July 22, 2006
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RED LIGHT GREEN LIGHT Added To Split CD Featuring SABOTEUR, THE MOCKINGBIRD NIGHTMARE
Rockaway, New Jersey's thrash-party-hardcore band RED LIGHT GREEN LIGHT has been added to Engineer Records' upcoming three-way split featuring Dallas, Texas' SABOTEUR and Kent, England's THE MOCKINGBIRD NIGHTMARE. RED LIGHT GREEN LIGHT features former SHADY VIEW TERRACE drummer Derek Reilly on lead...July 20, 2006
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MISFITS Issue Post-European Tour Update
MISFITS' official web site has been updated with the following message: The MISFITS just returned from a brief tour of Europe performing at festivals and more running throughout Italy, Germany, The Netherlands, Barcelona Spain and the U.K. Unfortunately, the band was met with an unexpected and unavo...July 12, 2006
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Awakening From Hibernation
Launch Radio Networks reports: QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE is in the preliminary stages of work on the band's fifth studio album, according to NME.com. Singer and guitarist Josh Homme told the British music magazine, "We're back in the studio, writing." But Homme refused to say which musicians were invo...July 6, 2006
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KHOMA: Swedish Festival Appearances Announced
KHOMA (formerly KOMA) — the Swedish band featuring members of CULT OF LUNA, THE PERISHERS, and the DEPORTEES — have lined up the following Swedish festival appearances during July: Jul. 06 - Sundsvalls Gatufest Jul. 07 - Metaltown (Göteborg) Jul. 08 - Peace and Love (Borlänge) Jul. 15 - Arvikafestiv...June 30, 2006
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GARY CHERONE Talks About EXTREME Reunion Shows, His Time With VAN HALEN
Kay Hanley of The Phoenix recently spoke to singer Gary Cherone about the upcomining EXTREME reunion shows and Gary's time with VAN HALEN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: The Phoenix: It seems like the [EXTREME] break-up was pretty acrimonious, from what I've read and heard. How did you g...June 29, 2006
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AXL ROSE: More Details Revealed About Stockholm Hotel Brawl
The Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet (Story#1, Story#2) has revealed more information about Tuesday's (June 27) early morning brawl at Stockholm's Berns hotel that resulted in GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose being arrested on suspicion of damaging property at the hotel, assaulting a security guard and...June 28, 2006
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MNEMIC: New Studio Report Available
MNEMIC guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie has posted the following studio report on the band's official blog: "These last couple of days [Track Record Studios in Los Angeles] have been really fun and exciting. Brian [Rasmussen, drums] has been transformed into a terminator, or to be more accurate, a f...June 26, 2006
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Man Convicted Of Killing VINNIE VINCENT's Ex-Wife Has His Appeal Rejected
The Hartford Courant has issued the following report: A man convicted of killing a call girl who was once married to former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent had his appeal rejected Wednesday (June 15) by the state Appellate Court. Gregory McArthur, formerly of Hartford, maintained that two drug dealers...June 16, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS: 'I Have Almost No Friends'
KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has been updated with part two of a brand new interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons. It is reproduced here in its entirety: KissOnline.com: With so many band member changes over KISS' career, why do you think both you and Paul [Stanley] have alway...June 13, 2006
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DISCONVENIENCE: New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By Ex-REFUSED Frontman
Umeå, Sweden-based, female-fronted old-school punk band DISCONVENIENCE have finished recording their new album, entitled "Umeå Punk City". According to a press release, "[the LP] contains ten brilliant punk anthems combining the urgency and attack of the early British '82-style, the melodies of '77-...June 11, 2006
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EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT Explains BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Cancellation
Guitarist Gary Holt of veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS has issued a statement explaining the band's decision to cancel their appearance at this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 23-24, 2006 in Balingen, Germany. In a June 5 press release ann...June 7, 2006
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