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DUFF MCKAGAN Featured In New KURT COBAIN Documentary
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan was interviewed for the upcoming forthcoming BBC documentary "The Last 48 Hours of Kurt Cobain", which is scheduled to air on Sunday, February 18 at 10:00 p.m. on BBC2. Journalist Greg Prato recently conducted an e-mail interview with the film's...February 13, 2007
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Lebanon's Heavy Metal Musicians Discuss Censorship
Susannah Tarbush of Lebanon's Ya Libnan reports: Heavy metal music has come in for harassment and censorship over in Lebanon at various times over the years because of its alleged satanic links. (Similar moves against heavy metal and its fans have been seen in Egypt and Morocco). Moe Hamzeh, leader...February 11, 2007
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GENGHIS TRON Signs To RELAPSE RECORDS
Relapse Records has announced the signing of avant-garde rock extremists GENGHIS TRON. The band commented: "We're incredibly excited to be joining the Relapse family. The three of us have been huge fans of the label since the dawn of time and we can't wait to work with them on our future releases.'...February 8, 2007
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W.A.S.P., AFTER FOREVER, LAKE OF TEARS Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARZ Festival
W.A.S.P., AFTER FOREVER and LAKE OF TEARS are among the newly confirmed bands for the Rock Harz open-air festival, set to take place July 6-7 in Osterode-Dorste, Lower Saxony, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): A.O.K. AFTER FOREVER ASP CRAYFOX DARZAMAT DI...February 7, 2007
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ANIMOSITY To Support CONVERGE On European Tour
San Francisco-based death metal/hardcore act ANIMOSITY will support CONVERGE on a European tour beginning mid-June. Also appearing on the bill is RISE AND FALL. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jun. 15 - Wiesbaden, Germany - Schlachthof Jun. 16 - Trier, Germany - Summer Blast Festival Jun. 18 - Copen...February 1, 2007
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Photo Exhibition Featuring BON SCOTT, KURT COBAIN To Raise Funds For Charity
Star News Group reports that a photographic exhibition showcasing rock identities — including Bon Scott and Kurt Cobain — will open at Yering Station Art Gallery in Yarra Valley, Australia on Saturday, February 3. "The Kids Are Alright" is a photographic exhibition organized to raise desperately nee...January 31, 2007
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SOULMOTOR To Release New Album This Fall
SOULMOTOR, the band featuring TESLA bassist Brian Wheat, has announced plans to spring back to action after TESLA has completed work on its new covers CD, tentatively titled "Real 2 Reel". If all goes well, SOULMOTOR will head into the studio later this year to record a new album for a fall release....January 29, 2007
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FOUNTAIN OF TEARS Featuring BELIEVER Drummer: New Single Available For Download
FOUNTAIN OF TEARS, the melodic female-fronted metal act featuring Joey Daub, drummer for former Roadrunner recording artists BELIEVER, has posted a new single, "What Lies Ahead", for free download on its web site. The song is from the group's first full-length album, "Fate", which is scheduled to be...January 24, 2007
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KURT COBAIN, JIMI HENDRIX 'Come Back To Life' In '27 Heaven' Rock Music/Satire
Award-winning investigative journalist and filmmaker Ian Halperin ("The Cobain Case: Life and Death of a Rock Icon") has teamed with author Todd Shapiro and director Adam Roebuck ("The Wedding Singer", "The Vagina Monologues") to bring "27 Heaven", a rock music/satire, to Nuno's in Austin, Texas Feb...January 22, 2007
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'Star Wars' Actor Up To Play KURT COBAIN?
Launch Radio Networks reports: Scottish actor Ewan McGregor is reportedly being considered to play late NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain in a movie about Cobain's life, according to England's Daily Express. McGregor, who has starred in films such as "Trainspotting" and played Obi-Wan Kenobi in the recen...January 18, 2007
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108 Signs With DEATHWISH RECORDS
Legendary punk band 108 has inked a deal with Deathwish Records. The group will enter Godcity studios in Salem, Massachusetts in February with producer Kurt Ballou (CONVERGE) to begin recording its new album, due later in the year. Plans also exist for the band to play shows throughout the U.S., Eur...January 13, 2007
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COURTNEY LOVE In Talks To Make Film About KURT COBAIN
"Access Hollywood" has learned late NIRVANA singer Kurt Cobain may finally be immortalized on screen with the permission of his widow, rocker Courtney Love, MSNBC reports. Love has acquired the rights to "Heavier than Heaven", author Charles Cross' biography on the late grunge singer, a source close...January 12, 2007
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Classic AXL ROSE, ANGUS YOUNG, KURT COBAIN Images Available Via CULT ART
Cult Art has announced a collection of iconic photographs by George Chin, who is best known for his continuing work with GUNS N' ROSES, and who has also worked officially with THE ROLLING STONES and AEROSMITH. Included in the collection of George's images are Axl Rose, Angus Young, Kurt Cobain, Keit...January 10, 2007
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Switzerland's KRUGER Completes Work On 'Ass-Hooking' New Album
Swiss noisemongers KRUGER have finished recording their third studio album, "Redemption through Looseness", at Belle Fontaine studios in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mixing duties were handled by Kurt Ballou at Godcity studios in Salem, Massachusetts. A late March release via Listenable Records is expecte...January 9, 2007
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BRENT MUSCAT's FASTER PUSSYCAT To Perform At AVN AWARDS After-Party In Las Vegas
FASTER PUSSYCAT, featuring original members Brent Muscat, Eric Stacy, and Brett Bradshaw alongside THE UNDERGROUND REBELS vocalist Kurt Frohlich, will play at the official AVN Awards after-party on Saturday, January 13 at the Dive Bar in Las Vegas, Nevada. According to a press release, this version...January 6, 2007
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