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CHILDREN OF BODOM, KOTIPELTO Members To Guest On Finnish 'Idols' Winner's Debut CD

The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 22-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, has announced the lineup of his band. Joining the vocalist will be the following musicians; Erkka Korhonen (RASKAS JOULU, CHEAT CODE) - Guitar Vili Ollila (TUNNELVISION, RASKAS JOULU, CHEAT...

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CHRIS CORNELL To Attend MAKE-A-WISH Fundraiser In California

Former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell is among the celebrity guests that are expected to attend Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Los Angeles' 14th annual "Uncork A Wish" Wine Tasting and Auction fundraiser on Saturday, May 5, 2007 at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California. The M...

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CHRIS CORNELL: 'I Don't See Any Reason Or Need To Be In A Band Situation Again'

Former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN vocalist Chris Cornell told MTV.com that it's time to move on and continue on his own. From here on out, he said, he'll be going it alone. "This, for me, is what I intend to do," Cornell explained. "I wouldn't be averse to doing some other kind of collaboration, but I'm...

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CHRIS CORNELL To Guest On 'The Henry Rollins Show'

Former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell will be the featured guest on "The Henry Rollins Show" on the Independent Film Channel (IFC) on Friday, May 11 at 11:00 p.m. EST. A repeat broadcast is scheduled for Saturday, May 12 at 5:45 a.m. EST. "The Henry Rollins Show" description: Henry Roll...

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CHRIS CORNELL: Nissan Live Sets Performance, Q&A Session Available For Viewing

Former SOUNDGARDEN/AUDIOSLAVE frontman Chris Cornell's recent Nissan Live Sets performance on Yahoo! Music has been made available for viewing at this location. Also available is a fan question-and-answer session with the singer. A video interview with Chris Cornell, conducted last week by Canada's...

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SCHISM: New Song Posted Online

Italian metallers SCHISM have completed work on their debut album, "Designation Cluster", for a September release via Rising Works. According to a press release, the CD will "include 11 tracks floating through odd-time signatures, psychedelia, metal and melancholy, as though we were listening to TOO...

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STRATOVARIUS, LORDI, NIGHTWISH Members To Write Songs For Finnish 'Idols' Winner

According to the Finnish newspaper Helsingin Sanomat, Timo Tolkki (STRATOVARIUS),Tomi Putaansuu (a.k.a. Mr. Lordi; LORDI),Marco Hietala (NIGHTWISH, TAROT),Janne Joutsenniemi (SUBURBAN TRIBE),Tony Kakko (SONATA ARCTICA) and Jarkko Ahola (TERÄSBETONI) are among the metal musicians who will contrib...

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CHRIS CORNELL: 'I Just Wanted To Get Out And Play'

Jane Stevenson of Sun Media recently conducted an interview with former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN frontman Chris Cornell. A couple of excerpts follow: On touring in support of his second solo album, "Carry On", which isn't in stores until June 5: "It doesn't really matter in a sense, either, that it's...

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CHRIS CORNELL To Film 'Arms Around Your Love' Video In New York City

Former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN frontman Chris Cornell will film a video for the song "Arms Around Your Love" over a two-day period in New York City. Helming the shoot will be Caswell Coggins, who recently worked with THE CRANBERRIES singer Dolores O'Riordan on her "Ordinary Day" clip. The lead-off U....

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CHRIS CORNELL Kicks Off Solo Tour; Video Footage Available

Former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN frontman Chris Cornell visited Xtreme Rock Radio in Las Vegas on Wednesday (April 4) to play an acoustic set on the Back Patio. Watch a video of his performance of his new single, "No Such Thing", at YouTube. Cornell kicked off his spring solo tour last Friday (April 6)...

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Finnish Heavy Metal Singer Wins 'Idols' Competition After Performing SCORPIONS, SONATA ARCTICA

22-year-old Finnish heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen was crowned the winner of the the national TV talent show "Idols" Friday night (April 6) after singing four songs — including SCORPIONS' "Still Loving You", SOUNDGARDEN's "Black Hole Sun" and SONATA ARCTICA's "Full Moon" — during the competition's...

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CHRIS CORNELL Schedules U.K. Headlining Show

Former SOUNDGARDEN/AUDIOSLAVE frontman Chris Cornell has announced a headlining U.K. show on May 16 at the Astoria in London. Chris will also be special guest to AEROSMITH at London's Hyde Park Calling Festival on May 24. The new Cornell track "Arms around Your Love" will be released as a single in...

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CHRIS CORNELL: 'The String Quartet Tribute' Due This Month

Vitamin Records has set an April 24 release date for "The String Quartet Tribute to Chris Cornell". A description of the CD reads as follows: "For over 20 years Chris Cornell has reigned supreme as one of the most powerful frontmen in rock history. Whether he was wailing like a banshee for SOUNDGARD...

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CHRIS CORNELL Visits KROQ In L.A.; Audio Interview, Performance Available

Former SOUNDGARDEN/AUDIOSLAVE singer Chris Cornell was in the KROQ studios in Los Angeles recently to talk with Kevin and Bean and to perform acoustically. Listen to the interview and performances of the tracks "Like a Stone" (AUDIOSLAVE),"No Such Thing", and the SOUNDGARDEN hit "Black Hole Sun" at...

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Full RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Tour Not In The Works, Says Guitarist

Launch Radio Networks reports: RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello told Billboard.com on Tuesday (March 27) that the reactivated rap-rock pioneers have no plans at the moment to mount a full-fledged tour beyond the handful of shows already announced. Morello said, "Right now there are fou...