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MÖTLEY CRÜE Guitarist Receives Medical Attention After Being Pulled Off Stage By Fan
MÖTLEY CRÜE's official web site has been updated with the following "review" of the group's New Year's Eve concert in Detroit, Michigan: "MÖTLEY CRÜE's New Years Eve show in Detroit, MI was amazing! The night started off with a 45-minute sound check where the band quickly learned U2's 'New Year's Da...January 2, 2006
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The Acoustic Verses
Anyone unfamiliar with the pedigree of GREEN CARNATION could be forgiven for thinking this EP was, at various intervals, a new product from COLDPLAY, U2, PINK FLOYD or PORCUPINE TREE. Make no mistake, while this is all acoustic, it's as lush, orchestrated, and enigmatic as any "electric" album from...January 2, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Among Top 20 Concert Tours Of 2005
MÖTLEY CRÜE ended 2005 among the top 20 in concert sales receipts, according to Pollstar, the industry trade magazine. THE ROLLING STONES' "A Bigger Bang" tour led all other concert tours in 2005 with $162 million in gross receipts, the Associated Press reported. The average STONES ticket was $133.9...December 30, 2005
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AC/DC Named Fifth Greatest Rock Act Of All Time
Australia's Melbourne Herald Sun is reporting that AC/DC have been named the fifth greatest rock act of all time in a poll of 60,000 British fans. PINK FLOYD topped the list, beating other rock legends such as U2 and THE WHO to the title. LED ZEPPELIN came second, followed by THE ROLLING STONES. THE...December 26, 2005
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AC/DC's 'Family Jewels' Was Australia's Top-Seling Music DVD In 2005
According to The Sydney Morning Herald, AC/DC's "Family Jewels" was Australia's top-selling DVD in 2005. The veteran hard rock band was one of several artists — alongside KYLIE MINOGUE, THE EAGLES, ROBBIE WILLIAMS, U2, QUEEN and ROD STEWART — to have two DVDs in the top-40 DVD chart. In the first ha...December 25, 2005
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P.O.D.: Final 'Testify' Track Listing Revealed
Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com is reporting that P.O.D. have revealed the track listing for their new, Glen Ballard-produced studio album, "Testify", due Jan. 24 via Atlantic. First single "Goodbye for Now" is No. 20 this week on Billboard's Mainstream Rock chart; its accompanying video was shot la...December 23, 2005
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More Musicians Pick Best Albums Of 2005
Roadrunner Records has posted a list of some of their artists' picks for the best albums of 2005. Check it out below: Acey Slade (MURDERDOLLS): 01. CHELSEA SMILES - Easy Ride EP 02. LARS FREDERICKSON AND THE BASTARDS - Viking 03. TURBONEGRO - Party Animals 04. SOCIAL DISTORTION - Sex, Love and Rock...December 19, 2005
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New Zealand's 'Metal Guru' Defends DAWN OF AZAZEL Frontman, Slams 'Sensationalist' Media
Paul "The Axeman" Martin, host of New Zealand's long-running weekly metal radio show "The Axe Attack" (web site),has sent the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the recent media reports [Report#1, Report#2] focusing on DAWN OF AZAZEL frontman Rigel Walshe's "ultra-violent militarist"...November 22, 2005
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GLENN HUGHES: New Solo Album To Include Track By RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Guitarist
According to GHPG.net, legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has posted the following message on the site's "Fan Forum": "I got together with Chad [Smith, drums; RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS] yesterday and played the new songs to him again on acoustic guitar. We'll be finishi...November 17, 2005
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Mooning OZZY OSBOURNE Steals HALL OF FAME Show: Photos Available
Ireland Online is reporting that Ozzy Osbourne stole the show at the UK Music Hall of Fame ceremony by baring his bottom at the audience (Photo#1, Photo#2, Photo#3, Photo#4). Osbourne was performing on stage with his band, BLACK SABBATH, to mark their induction last night. ...November 17, 2005
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OZZY, BLACK SABBATH 'Supergroup' To Perform At UK MUSIC HALL OF FAME
According to Ozzy.com, OZZY OSBOURNE and the BLACK SABBATH "supergroup," including Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) will be performing at the the second annual UK Music Hall Of Fame ceremony, which is being held November 16 at the Alexandra Palace in North London. Both Ozzy as a solo artist...November 11, 2005
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METALLICA, VELVET REVOLVER, AUDIOSLAVE, AC/DC Among RADIO MUSIC AWARDS Nominees
METALLICA, VELVET REVOLVER, AUDIOSLAVE, AC/DC and AEROSMITH are among the 2005 Radio Music Awards nominees for best artists and songs of the year in mainstream, urban and rhythmic, alternative and active rock, rock, adult hit and country music, as determined by Mediabase, the medium's leading source...November 6, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH's UK MUSIC HALL OF FAME Induction To Air On VH1 CLASSIC
For the first time ever in the U.S., VH1 will broadcast "The Second Annual UK Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony" with the entire two-hour ceremony airing exclusively on VH1 Classic right after the premiere on VH1. Artists who have been publicly announced to date are: Ozzy Osbourne and BLACK SABB...November 3, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer Previews Upcoming 'Rock 50' Radio Shows
BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has issued the following update on his monthly "Rock 50" radio show, which airs on WPMD, a college radio station at Cerritos College in California: "I wanted to drop in a brief message about what's in store for our November 19th and December 10th radio shows. "First,...November 3, 2005
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EQUILIBRIUM: Tour Dates Announced
After a busy year, which included the release of their debut album, "Turis Fratyr" (Black Attakk),and a lot of live performances at festivals like Wacken Open Air, German "Viking metal" band EQUILIBRIUM will play their last shows 2005 at the Hell-O-Ween Tortour at the end of October. Immediately fo...October 27, 2005
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