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NIRVANA Music To Start Showing Up In Commercials, TV Shows
Launch Radio Networks reports: NIRVANA's music will soon begin showing up in commercials and television programs, thanks to Courtney Love's recent decision to sell a portion of the rights to the band's catalog. According to Forbes, four NIRVANA songs will be heard in an upcoming episode of "CSI: Mia...October 31, 2006
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PAUL STANLEY: 'There's Nothing Cool About Being Dead And Not Getting To Enjoy Your Success'
Larry Widen of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley. An excerpt from the chat follows: Q: How did KISS avoid the pitfalls of success? Paul: We didn't all sidestep them. Certainly the troubles that some members of the band had are we...October 31, 2006
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NIRVANA: 'Live! Tonight! Sold Out!' DVD Trailer Available
A trailer for the upcoming NIRVANA concert DVD "Live! Tonight! Sold Out!" has been posted online at YouTube.com. "Live! Tonight! Sold Out!" will make its DVD debut November 7 — 12 years after it was originally issued on VHS. The Geffen Records release was conceived by Kurt Cobain as a way to antholo...October 29, 2006
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KURT COBAIN Is The Top Earning Dead Celebrity
Reuters reports that rock 'n' roll legend Elvis Presley ceded his crown to NIRVANA lead singer Kurt Cobain on Forbes.com's list as the top-earning dead celebrity. The list, published on Tuesday, said grunge rocker Cobain earned $50 million between October 2005 and October 2006. Presley wound up in t...October 24, 2006
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SEBASTIAN BACH Says He Lied When He Said He'd Stopped Drinking
The U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Hammer: So about that "AIDS Kills Fags Dead" t-shirt you wore in 1989… Sebastian: "I never usually talk about this but I read so much misinf...October 21, 2006
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Ex-NIRVANA Bassist: KURT COBAIN Should Never Have Killed Himself
In the September 30 issue of NME, there is a rare interview with former NIRVANA bassist Krist Novoselic as part of the U.K. publication's coverage of the "Nevermind" 15th anniversary. Here are some excerpts from the interview which is mostly about the legendary album: NME: What memories immediately...October 17, 2006
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NIRVANA: 'Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!' DVD Bonus Features Revealed
According to a posting on The Internet Nirvana Fan Club, the bonus material on the upcoming DVD release of NIRVANA's 1994 compilation video "Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!" will consist of five songs from NIRVANA's legendary performance at the Paradiso Club on November 25, 1991 in Amsterdam, Holland. The...October 12, 2006
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COURTNEY LOVE Shows Jacket KURT COBAIN Killed Himself In: Video Available
A clip from a brand-new U.K. documentary on Courtney Love, titled "The Return of Courtney Love", in which she shows the jacket NIRVANA frontman (and Courtney's late husband) Kurt Cobain wore when killed himself in April 1994 has been posted online at YouTube.com. "The Return of Courtney Love", which...September 30, 2006
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BLIND GUARDIAN Drummer Answers Questions
First-week sales of BLIND GUARDIAN's "A Twist in the Myth" in the U.S. landed Germany's favorite sons at No. 21 on Billboard's Top Independent Albums chart and No. 288 on the Billboard Album chart. While out on the road in Europe, new drummer Fredrik Ehmke took some time out to answer the following...September 29, 2006
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COURTNEY LOVE Claims 'Nevermind' Song Is About Her
Launch Radio Networks reports: Courtney Love claims that one of the songs on NIRVANA's classic 1991 album, "Nevermind", was written about her, according to NME.com. Love, who married late NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain after the album was released, said that Cobain wrote a number of tracks on the reco...September 21, 2006
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NIRVANA: 'Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!' To Receive DVD Release In November
According to a posting on The Internet Nirvana Fan Club, NIRVANA's 1994 compilation video "Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!" will finally be released on DVD in November. "The video has been cleaned up and will look much better than the VHS, and even the laserdisc release," the posting reads. "The audio has...September 20, 2006
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New KURT COBAIN Action Figure Coming In December
According to a posting on The Internet Nirvana Fan Club, another Kurt Cobain (NIRVANA) action figure is coming out in December 2006. This one is modeled after Kurt Cobain's appearance at the legendary MTV "Unplugged" show in 1993. The previous action figure was modeled after Cobain in the "Smells li...September 5, 2006
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Classic WRATH Videos Posted Online
Chicago metal act WRATH has posted two "archive" videos from their 1990 release "Insane Society" on the band's MySpace page, www.myspace.com/wrathsite. The title track, "Insane Society", and "Test of Faith" were filmed in 1990, and were shown on MTV's original "Headbanger's Ball". WRATH's new lineup...September 4, 2006
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New Film Gives A Glimpse Into The KURT COBAIN Few Knew
James Montgomery of MTV.com reports: When journalist Michael Azerrad first met Kurt Cobain in 1992, he half-expected to find him shooting up heroin or smashing a guitar or screaming bloody murder into a microphone. After all, that's all he'd heard and read about Cobain — that he was "a known heroin...August 25, 2006
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WITCHKILLER Guitarist Talks About Band's Classic 'Day Of The Saxons' EP
Dragonight.de has published the first-ever online interview with a member of the classic Canadian heavy metal legend WITCHKILLER. Guitarist Kurt Phillips answered questions about the band's deal with Metal Blade Records, recording the legendary "Day of the Saxons" EP and band's history, most of whic...August 20, 2006