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ARMILOS: When NIRVANA Goes Grind

Israeli brutal death metallers ARMILOS have issued the following update: "While we keep working intensively on our new material for the next ARMILOS album, we have decided to have a little fun recording a song for your pleasure. "Today (April 5) is the 11th anniversary [of] Kurt Cobain's [NIRVANA] s...

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NIRVANA: Unofficial DVD Releases Hit The Market

A Kurt Cobain documentary, "The Early Life of a Legend", featuring biographical information, film footage and exclusive interviews with those closest to NIRVANA, is now available at all major record stores and can also be purchased via the Chrome Dreams web site and Amazon store. An Amazon.com descr...

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HALLOWS EVE, BLOODLUST, ATTACKER Confirmed For CLASSIC METAL FESTIVAL

HALLOWS EVE, BLOODLUST, ATTACKER and UNEARTHED (composed entirely of ex-PURGATORY/ICED EARTH members) are among the artists confirmed to appear at Classic Metal Festival 5, set to be held on May 13-14 at JJ Kelley's (2455 Bernice) in Lansing (suburb of Chicago),Illinois. Other groups scheduled to p...

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Rock Critic Could Have Role In MÖTLEY CRÜE Flick

Ross Raihala of the St. Paul Pioneer Press is reporting that an unexpected character may pop up in the impending big-screen version of MÖTLEY CRÜE's 2001 tell-all book, "The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band". That character? Rock critic and "Fargo Rock City" author Chuck Klo...

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Original ANTHRAX Singer Announces New Band Lineup, Album Title

Original ANTHRAX vocalist Neil Turbin has joined forces with the progressive power metal twin guitar attack of Kurt James (DR. MASTERMIND, ex-STEELER, DRIVER) and Beau Simpson (ex-FAIL FOR FUN). The thunderous rhythm section is powered by the double bass drumming fury of Mikey Neil (CAGE) and menaci...

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NME Guitarist KURT STRUEBING: Bridge Crash Scene Slideshow Posted Online

A slideshow containing pictures of the scene where NME founder Kurt Struebing was killed earlier this week can be accessed at this location. Kurt Struebing, 39, died when his car plunged off the lower West Seattle Bridge on Wednesday, KIRO 7 Eyewitness News reported. In April 1986, Struebing killed...

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SWARM OF THE LOTUS Sign With ABACUS RECORDINGS

Baltimore's SWARM OF THE LOTUS have inked a deal with Abacus Recordings. Described as a "devastating mixture of boulder-cracking riffs and subtle musical soundscapes," the band's new album, "The Sirens of Silence", was recorded at Godcity Studios with Kurt Ballou (CONVERGE),and was mastered by Alan...

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Fire Erupts At KURT COBAIN's Childhood Home

According to the Associated Press, a fire broke out Thursday afternoon (March 3) at the childhood home in Aberdeen, Washington of the late NIRVANA star Kurt Cobain. Aberdeen firefighter JR Streifel said the cause of the 4 p.m. fire was not immediately known, but was believed to have started under th...

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COURTNEY LOVE 'Harassed' Outside Los Angeles Courtroom

Richard Lee, a Seattle public access host who fancies himself a documentarian and claims Courtney Love killed Kurt Cobain, even though the NIRVANA singer died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound over ten years ago, approached and harassed Love outside a Los Angeles courtroom Tuesday (Jan. 11),accordi...

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Producer: COURTNEY LOVE Prevented Early KURT COBAIN Recordings From Appearing On Box Set

According to a posting at The Internet Nirvana Fan Club, legendary NIRVANA producer Jack Endino talks in his latest newsletter about working on the NIRVANA "With the Lights Out" box set and explains why the fabled FECAL MATTER (Kurt Cobain's pre-NIRVANA outfit) demo was not included (you guessed it...

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NIRVANA-Inspired Documentary Receives DVD Release

Canadian NIRVANA fan and documentary filmmaker Steven James May has announced the release of his documentary, "The Nevermind Year", on DVD. Told from the perspective of aging NIRVANA fan, "The Nevermind Year" explores the relationship between the suicide of punk-rock icon Kurt Cobain, and May's own...

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Report: COURTNEY LOVE Working On Autobiography

According to a posting at The Internet Nirvana Fan Club, Soundbuzz has reported that Courtney Love is working on a book that will tell her life story. "The widow of tragic NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain promises, 'It's all going to come spewing out — every last dirty little secret. If it puts someone'...

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KURT COBAIN's Letter To COURTNEY LOVE Sold For $19,000

A never-before-seen letter from NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain to his then-wife Courtney Love, written as the doomed rock star was hallucinating on LSD in a British hotel, sold for over $19,000 as part of a sale of rock 'n' roll memorobilia at Christie's on Friday (Dec. 17),according to ABC ePrep. Th...

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Pennsylvanian Motors & Pumps Business Named After AC/DC

Kurt Blumenau of Allentown, PA's The Morning Call reports: Neil Heimsoth is a big Elvis Presley fan, right down to the guitar-wielding stuffed dog in his office that sings "Hound Dog" when squeezed. But when he founded his company, Heimsoth turned to a different musical inspiration, heavy-metal quin...

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BACKMASK: Former DEVILDRIVER Guitarist Resurfaces In New Project

BACKMASK, the new project featuring lead vocalist/guitarist Shane McFee (son of DOOBIE BROTHERS guitarist John McFee),drummer Dan Bellinger (ex-HIRAX, TCHILDRES),and guitarist Evan Pitts (ex-DEVILDRIVER) have posted their new five-song industry promo CD in streaming audio at their official web sit...