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DUFF MCKAGAN Says He Was One Of The Last People To See KURT COBAIN Alive
In a recent interview with Germany's WDR.de, VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) revealed that he shared a flight from Los Angeles to Seattle with the late NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain only hours prior to Cobain's decision to take his own life in April 1994. Commented McKagan: "I...October 24, 2004
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Former NIRVANA Members To Make First Joint Public Appearance In More Than Ten Years
Former NIRVANA stars Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic will make their first public appearance together in more than ten years this Tuesday night (Oct. 19) in support of John Kerry, according to RollingStone.com. The two will attend a rally for the presidential candidate in the front parking lot of Las...October 18, 2004
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NIRVANA: Web Site Launched To Promote Upcoming Box Set
An official web site has been launched to promote the upcoming NIRVANA box set, "With the Lights Out", due on November 23 via Geffen Records (one day earlier internationally). Right now, all the site offers is a NIRVANA photo (possibly the one that will be used as cover artwork),and the release dat...October 18, 2004
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NIRVANA Box Set To Include 68 Previously Unreleased Recordings
NME.com is reporting that the long-awaited NIRVANA box set, "With the Lights Out", will feature 68 previously unreleased recordings. Released on November 23 (one day earlier internationally),the four-disc set will feature 81 tracks including 68 previously unreleased recordings — rehearsals, outtake...October 14, 2004
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NEUROSIS: Live Dates Announced
NEUROSIS have announced the following dates during November/December: Nov. 06 - The Troubadour - West Hollywood, CA Nov. 27 - North Six - Brooklyn, NY Nov. 28 - Theater of Living Arts - Philadelphia, PA Dec. 18 - The Forum - London, UK All shows will be 2 ½-hour extended sets featuring former SWANS...October 14, 2004
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METALLICA, AC/DC, GUNS N' ROSES Among Top 50 Bands of All Time
ABC ePrep is reporting that METALLICA, AC/DC, GUNS N' ROSES, DEF LEPPARD, AEROSMITH and VAN HALEN are among the bands featured on Q magazine's new list of the Top 50 Bands Of All Time. The British magazine used a formula to come up with the results for the list. Each band was rated with a ...October 13, 2004
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Members Of ANTHRAX, QUIET RIOT, GREAT WHITE To Perform At Long Island Charity Event
Members of ANTHRAX, QUIET RIOT, GREAT WHITE, W.A.S.P., METAL CHURCH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ZEBRA, FREHLEY'S COMET and MOUNTAIN are expected to perform at the eighth annual Rock 4 X-Mas 2004 Christmas charity event on Saturday, December 4 at the Wildwood Bowl in Riverhead, Long Island, NY. The proceeds w...October 12, 2004
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NIRVANA: Box Set Title, Release Date Announced
According to Amazon.com and a several other Internet sources, the hotly anticipated three-CD/one-DVD NIRVANA box set will be entitled "With The Lights Out" (a lyric from the legendary NIRVANA track "Smells Like Teen Spirit") and will hit stores on November 23 via Geffen (November 22 in Europe). The...October 4, 2004
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TENEBRE Part Ways With Guitarist
Sweden's TENEBRE have parted ways with guitarist Peter Mårdklint. According to a tongue-in-cheek posting on the group's web site, Peter "has left for Australia for studies of feces and will therefore not be a part of TENEBRE anymore." As a result of Peter's departure, bassist Richard Lion will switc...September 19, 2004
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CLIFF BURTON, RANDY RHOADS Among MAXIM Magazine's Top Rock Star Deaths
The Associated Press is reporting that Cliff Burton (METALLICA),Randy Rhoads (OZZY OSBOURNE),John Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN) and Kurt Cobain (NIRVANA) are among the musicians that made Maxim magazine's list of rock stars that have been the most "rock-starrish" even in death. Cobain's suicide just makes...September 15, 2004
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Ex-NIRVANA Bassist, HENRY ROLLINS To Appear At THE NEW YORKER FESTIVAL
According to The Internet Nirvana Fan Club, former NIRVANA bassist Krist Novoselic will be part of The New Yorker Festival 2004 which takes place October 1 to 3 in New York City. On October 2, there will be "a day of talks, interviews and panel discussions" featuring Krist Novoselic and Henry Rollin...September 14, 2004
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JAMES HETFIELD, MARILYN MANSON, KURT COBAIN Featured In Special ROLLING STONE Issue
METALLICA's James Hetfield, MARILYN MANSON and late NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain are among the artists featured in Rolling Stone magazine's issue dedicated to the "defining images of rock & roll" "The Photographs" is a tribute to the artists on the other side of the lens as well, particularly Ro...September 10, 2004
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GODSMACK Drummer Rejects ALICE IN CHAINS Comparisons
GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin recently spoke to the Reno Gazette-Journal about the group's current tour with METALLICA and the mainstream media's refusal to give the band their fair due. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Reno Gazette-Journal: I read that GODSMACK has had the best respons...September 10, 2004
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NIRVANA Box Set Coming In November
According to The Internet Nirvana Fan Club, a NIRVANA box set will be released on November 23, 2004. Consisting of three CDs and one DVD, the box set will contain "previously unreleased rarities and b-sides," including a total of over 50 unreleased recordings including Kurt Cobain's demos. The DVD,...September 3, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Fall To Pieces' Single Cover Posted Online
The cover artwork for VELVET REVOLVER's new single, "Fall to Pieces", has been posted online at the German VELVET REVOLVER fan site VelvetRevolverOnline.de. There is no information on the exact contents of the DVD single, but according to BMG, the b-sides of the maxi single will consist of a studio...September 2, 2004