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AUDIOSLAVE Are 'Halfway Done' With Third Album

AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello recently spoke to RollingStone.com about the progress of the recording sessions for the group's third album. "We're about halfway done," he said of the forthcoming follow-up to last year's chart-topping "Out of Exile", which is being produced by Brendan O'Brien, who...

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AUDIOSLAVE 'Faster, More Efficient' On Third Album

Launch Radio Networks reports: AUDIOSLAVE is well into the recording process on its third album, which the band tentatively plans to release in June. Lead singer Chris Cornell told Launch how the process has changed for the group this time around. "It's just really gotten a little bit faster, I beli...

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New AUDIOSLAVE Album Coming In June

Launch Radio Networks reports: AUDIOSLAVE will release its third album this June, a spokesperson for the band's label has told Launch. An exact release date, title and track listing are not available yet, although it is known that the band began working on new music as early as last summer, with wor...

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CHRIS CORNELL Is Face Of VARVATOS' Spring 2006 Ad Campaign

Billboard is reporting that former SOUNDGARDEN and current AUDIOSLAVE frontman Chris Cornell has been selected by John Varvatos, the man behind the award-winning clothing brand, to be the face of the brand's spring 2006 ad campaign. Created by New York agency Yard, with photography by music document...

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ELECTRIC EARTH Complete Work On Sophomore Album

ELECTRIC EARTH, the Trollhättan, Sweden-based hard rock band featuring Peter Gottlieb (vocals and guitar; formerly with the ROLLIN' MACHINE),Tommy Scalisi (lead guitar; GOOSEFLESH, RAT SALAD),Lyris Karlsson (bass; RAT SALAD) and Lars Berger (drums; GOOSEFLESH, RISING),have completed work on their...

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SOUNDGARDEN Tribute Album Due In February

Midwest Movement/Tribute Sounds has set a February 21 release date for the SOUNDGARDEN tribute album, entitled "Black Days: Midwest Movement Tribute to Soundgarden". The CD will receive nationwide distribution through Navarre. "Black Days..." will feature 10 classic SOUNDGARDEN songs performed by so...

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AUDIOSLAVE Frontman CHRIS CORNELL Claims Ex-Wife Was Illegal Agent

TMZ.com is reporting that the lawsuit between former SOUNDGARDEN/current AUDIOSLAVE singer Chris Cornell and ex-wife and ex-manager Susan Silver has taken a surprising turn as Cornell filed new legal papers that could financially devastate Silver. In a petition to California's Division of Labor Stan...

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TAD's Posthumous DVD To Include Footage From SOUNDGARDEN, ALICE IN CHAINS Tours

Greg Prato of Billboard.com is reporting that former members of acclaimed '90s rock band TAD are putting together a DVD documentary, as well as a CD of unreleased tunes recorded circa 1998, shortly before TAD's split. Singer/guitarist Tad Doyle says the DVD will feature "interviews with people that...

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RAVEN Frontman Talks About Band's Influence On IRON MAIDEN, METALLICA

In a recent fan posting on RAVEN's official message board, the band's frontman John Gallagher was asked about RAVEN's influence on other metal bands and whether he was aware that VOIVOD performed RAVEN's "Chainsaw" at their first-ever concert in early 1984. "Piggy's [VOIVOD guitarist] passing was sa...

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NIRVANA & The Story Of Grunge Spotlighted In Special-Edition Magazine

According to a posting at The Internet Nirvana Fan Club, a brand new special edition magazine, "Nirvana & The Story of Grunge", went on sale on Dec. 14 in the U.K. and next week overseas. The 148-page Q Classic Special Edition features: * Kurt Cobain & NIRVANA - A Celebration * The Unseen .....

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AUDIOSLAVE Drummer Ties The Knot

MTV.com is reporting that AUDIOSLAVE drummer Brad Wilk married his girlfriend of 10 years, singer Selene Vigil of SEVEN YEAR BITCH, on Saturday, December 10. According to a spokesperson for AUDIOSLAVE, the wedding was an "intimate" affair, attended by the couple's immediate family and held at Emeral...

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AUDIOSLAVE Working With SOUNDGARDEN/RAGE Producer On New CD

MTV.com is reporting that AUDIOSLAVE have already tracked a few songs for their third album with producer Brendan O'Brien, who's produced or mixed most of the major rock bands of the past 20 years, including SOUNDGARDEN and RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE. "We've all worked with him before in our previous...

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CHRIS CORNELL Becomes Third-Time Dad

E! Online is reporting that AUDIOSLAVE frontman Chris Cornell and wife Vicky welcomed a son Monday night, his publicist has announced. Christopher Nicholas Cornell was born in Los Angeles at 7:08 p.m., tipping the scales at 8 pounds, 6 ounces, and measuring 21 inches. The 41-year-old singer and his...

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AUDIOSLAVE Singer CHRIS CORNELL Sues Ex-Wife: Court Document Available

TMZ.com is reporting that AUDIOSLAVE frontman Chris Cornell is suing his ex-wife, Susan Silver, alleging she conspired to divert money that belonged to Cornell to other SOUNDGARDEN band members. The lawsuit also claims that Silver held his library of music, lyrics and two Grammys hostage. The suit c...

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AUDIOSLAVE Singer Finds Right Balance Between Career And Family

Launch Radio Networks reports: AUDIOSLAVE lead singer Chris Cornell and his wife, Vicky, may have brought more than a turkey home on Thanksgiving — at press time, the couple was expecting the arrival of their second child, a boy, any day now. Cornell told Launch that his wife and her family have hel...