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Report: KURT COBAIN Wanted To Quit NIRVANA And Join HOLE
Reuters is reporting that NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain was considering quitting the band to work with his wife, singer Courtney Love, in the months prior to his death, according to a previously unpublished interview. Cobain reportedly said he had a stronger musical affinity with Love's band HOLE tha...March 12, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Slither' Full Song Available For Listening
VELVET REVOLVER fan site Velvet-Revolver.com has posted links to a BBC Radio stream of the band's first single, "Slither", in Real Media format. The track, which aired in the U.K. Tuesday night (March 9),can be heard at this location. "Slither" comes off VELVET REVOLVER's much-anticipated debut CD,...March 10, 2004
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Former NIRVANA Bassist To Tie The Knot?
According to an article in the Tacoma News Tribune, former NIRVANA bassist Krist Novoselic has applied for a marriage license through the Pierce County Auditor's office on Feb. 23. The female applicant is listed as 41-year-old artist Darbury Ayn Stenderu. The couple could not be reached for comment,...March 8, 2004
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NIRVANA: 'The Chosen Rejects' Book Due In April
The much-anticipated new book "Nirvana: The Chosen Rejects" will be published on April 1 St. via Martin's Press. Dubbed "the ultimate NIRVANA fan book," "Nirvana: The Chosen Rejects" was written and compiled by independent filmmaker Kurt St. Thomas and rock radio veteran Troy Smith. In "Nirvana, the...March 7, 2004
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MASTODON Begin Recording New Album
MASTODON have commenced the recording process for their new album, "Leviathan", at Robert Lang Studios (NIRVANA, PRETTY GIRLS MAKE GRAVES, FOO FIGHTERS) and Litho Studios (DEFTONES, SOUNDGARDEN, BOTCH) in Seattle with producer Matt Bayles. Bayles had previously worked with MASTODON on their acclaime...March 6, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: Studio Clip Of 'Slither' Posted Online
VELVET REVOLVER fan site Velvet-Revolver.com has posted a 31-second studio clip of the band's first single, "Slither", in downloadable Windows Media format and also as a webstream. "Slither" comes off VELVET REVOLVER's much-anticipated debut CD, "Contraband", due on May 18 through RCA Records. As pr...March 4, 2004
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Trial Of Man Charged In Murder Of THE GITS Singer Begins In Washington
The trial of the Miami man charged with the 1993 murder of Seattle punk-rock singer Mia Zapata of THE GITS began this past Monday (March 1),according to a post on the band's web site. Jesus C. Mezquia, a 49-year-old fisherman and laborer with a history of assaults on women and only a passing connec...March 3, 2004
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Former HALFORD Guitarist Offers PAINMUSEUM Update
Former HALFORD/current PAINMUSEUM guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak has issued the following update on his recent and upcoming activities: "Greetings everyone .... some news from the PAINMUSEUM enemy lines. "Wanted to confirm that PAINMUSEUM will be performing Saturday, March 13th at the NJ March Met...March 1, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER's WEILAND On Rehab Treatment: 'I Can't Wait To Get Out'
VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland (ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS) spoke to Rolling Stone magazine to clear up recent reports suggesting he had walked out on his latest drug-rehabilitation treatment. The singer is currently staying at a rehab facility in Malibu, California. "It's hard, but my wife and...February 26, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Contraband' Track Listing Revealed
www.velvet-revolver.com has revealed the complete track listing for the debut VELVET REVOLVER CD, "Contraband", due on May 18 through RCA Records. As previously reported, "Contraband" will include twelve of the more than fifty tracks the band co-wrote before and after vocalist Scott Weiland (ex-STON...February 25, 2004
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PROBOT Enters German Media Control Chart At No. 36!
PROBOT, the metal side-project of former NIRVANA drummer/current FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, entered the German Media Control Album chart at position No. 36. As previously reported, PROBOT's self-titled debut sold 27,380 copies in its first week of release in the U.S. to land at position No. 6...February 20, 2004
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Report: Ex-NIRVANA Bassist Decides Against Running For Office
David Postman of The Seattle Times is reporting that former NIRVANA bassist Krist Novoselic has decided against running for lieutenant governor, saying he wants to stay involved in progressive politics but "the whole thing about running a campaign and being a public servant isn't the way to do it."...February 14, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Contraband' Release Date Pushed Back A Week
According to the official homepage of RCA Records, VELVET REVOLVER's debut CD, "Contraband", will arrive on May 18 — one week later than its previously announced May 11 release date. As previously reported, "Slither", the first single from "Contraband", is scheduled to go for radio adds on March 22,...February 14, 2004
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DAVE GROHL To Guest On New GARBAGE Album
Former NIRVANA/QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE drummer Dave Grohl has recorded a guest appearance on the track "Bad Boyfriend" for the forthcoming GARBAGE album, tentatively due later in the year, according to NME.com. The collaboration also meant a reunion for Grohl and GARBAGE sticksman Butch Vig, who pro...February 11, 2004
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DAVE GROHL Responds To ZAKK WYLDE's Threat
Former NIRVANA drummer/current FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl has responded to Zakk Wylde's infamous 2001 quote in which the OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist threatened to "kick [Grohl's] ass" because he wrote this cheese-dick song for OZZ that Zakk had to play on during the recording sessions for OSBOURNE...February 11, 2004
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