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NIRVANA Stake To be Acquired By U2's BONO?
James Hall of the U.K.'s Telegraph.co.uk is reporting that Elevation Partners - the private equity company whose partners include Bono, the U2 singer - is thought to be the front-runner in a multi-million pound deal to acquire a stake in the back catalogue of NIRVANA, the 1990s grunge pioneers. The...March 27, 2006
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AEROSMITH: London, Ontario Show Cancelled
The AEROSMITH/CHEAP TRICK performance scheduled for March 21 at the John Labatt Center in London, ON has been cancelled. There is no plan to reschedule the date. Refunds will be made available at the point of purchase. Since March 4, scheduled concerts in in Pensacola, FL; Lexington, KY; Manchester,...March 21, 2006
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AEROSMITH: Montreal Show Cancelled
Due to an illness in the band, the AEROSMITH concert scheduled for Sunday, March 19 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec has been cancelled. There is no plan to reschedule the date. Refunds are available ONLY at point of purchase. The promoter apologizes for any inconvenience this may have caused....March 17, 2006
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AEROSMITH To Resume Tour In Montreal?
According to LiveDaily.com, AEROSMITH plan to resume their tour Sunday (March 19) with a gig in Montreal, a band spokeswoman said. Since March 4, scheduled concerts in in Pensacola, FL; Lexington, KY; Manchester, NH; Hershey, PA; Wilkes-Barre, PA; and East Lansing, MI, were canceled, some with littl...March 16, 2006
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AEROSMITH: Wilkes-Barre Concert Cancelled
The AEROSMITH/CHEAP TRICK performance scheduled for March 15 the Wachovia Center in Wilkes-Barre, PA has been cancelled. There is no plan to reschedule the date. Refunds will be made available at the point of purchase. According to published reports, AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler has come down wit...March 15, 2006
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PEARL JAM Score Highest-Ever Modern Rock Debut
Billboard.com is reporting that PEARL JAM have scored their highest-ever modern rock debut as their new single, "World Wide Suicide", lands at No. 3 on the Billboard Radio Monitor modern rock chart. The track, which also ranks No. 1 on the format's audience chart, landed 68 Airplay Adds (six or more...March 15, 2006
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AEROSMITH: Hershey Concert Cancelled
The AEROSMITH/CHEAP TRICK performance scheduled for March 12 at the Giant Center in Hershey, PA has been cancelled. There is no plan to reschedule the date. Refunds will be made available at the point of purchase. According to published reports, AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler has come down with an...March 11, 2006
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DISTURBED Frontman Just Wants To Be Respected: We Are 'The Rodney Dangerfield Of Metal'
DISTURBED singer David Draiman recently told Revolver magazine (web site) that his band have not only been scorned by critics — with particular bile reserved for their frontman — but they were even turned away by Hurricane Katrina benefit organizers. "We're either too heavy or not heavy enough. It's...February 23, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD Singer Offers Update On Covers Album, Upcoming Touring Activities
DEF LEPPARD's official web site has been updated with a brand new interview with the group's frontman Joe Elliott. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Q: What was your general impression of the "Rock of Ages" tour? Joe: "From our point of view, it was definitely an extremely big success! I was a li...February 22, 2006
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AUDIOSLAVE Are 'Halfway Done' With Third Album
AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello recently spoke to RollingStone.com about the progress of the recording sessions for the group's third album. "We're about halfway done," he said of the forthcoming follow-up to last year's chart-topping "Out of Exile", which is being produced by Brendan O'Brien, who...February 15, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN, WHITESNAKE Top U.K.'s Music DVD Chart
IRON MAIDEN's "Death on the Road" and WHITESNAKE's "Live – In the Still of the Night" DVDs have entered the U.K. Top Music DVDs and Videos chart at positions No. 1 and 2, respectively. View the entire chart at this location. As previously reported, IRON MAIDEN's new live DVD, "Death on the Road", .....February 13, 2006
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WHITESNAKE Representative Clarifies Reports Of DVD Glitches
A WHITESNAKE representative has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to clarify a previously published statement from WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale regarding possible video glitches on the band's newly released "Live... In The Still of the Night" live DVD. Says the representative: "Where you do need som...February 9, 2006
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Italian Promoter Says BOLT THROWER Are To Blame For Concert Cancellation
The promoter of BOLT THROWER's ill-fated Italian gig in Prato, which was scheduled to take place Wednesday (Jan. 18),has issued a statement refuting the band's claim that the gig was called off due to the club's "dangerous electricity problem." The following is MetalMillennium's official statement...January 19, 2006
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Offers New Album Update
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn recently took time out to update the group's fans on the songwriting process for the group's new album, tentatively due in late 2006/early 2007 via Roadrunner Records. "So what does are new shit sound like?" Flynn wrote. "Well... it doesn't sound like [METALLICA's]...January 11, 2006
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GLENN HUGHES: New Album Update
Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) fan site GHPG.net has been updated with the following message: "Glenn will be entering the studio this month to begin recording his new solo album. It's not just any studio, but in fact, the Hollywood Hills home of none other than RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drumm...January 2, 2006
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