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THE DARKNESS For BAND AID III
RTE.ie is reporting that THE DARKNESS are among the bands that will be involved in re-recording the BAND AID song "Do They Know It's Christmas?" Also set to participate are COLDPLAY and TRAVIS. The charity record would be designed to, once again, raise money to tackle the latest African famine crisi...October 20, 2004
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Pop Singer BRANDY Samples IRON MAIDEN: Audio Available!
A loop of the intro guitar and bass line from IRON MAIDEN's "The Clansman", off the group's 1998 "Virtual XI" CD, is sampled in a song from former teen-pop star BRANDY. The track, titled "Cool (Thought I'd Be)" (also known as "I Tried"),is featured on the singer's newest album, "Afrodisiac", which...June 29, 2004
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BOB GELDOF: No Plans For 'Live Aid II'
Reuters is reporting that Irish rock star Bob Geldof has denied he has teamed up with U2 singer Bono for a repeat of the 1985 Live Aid concerts to raise money to help ease third world debt. The Sun newspaper had earlier run a front page story saying Prime Minister Tony Blair was backing "Live ...May 31, 2004
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METALLICA, KISS, THE OSBOURNES On ROLLING STONE's 'Rock Rich' List
METALLICA have made it to No. 5 on Rolling Stone magazine's "2004 Rock Rich List", with an estimated income last year of $39.1 million. "METALLICA rank with THE BEATLES in the top five catalog sellers of the year, with 1.6 million copies of their old albums moving in the U.S.," the magazine writes....February 26, 2004
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Report: IRON MAIDEN Among Top 10 Earners In 2003
Long-running British heavy metal band IRON MAIDEN has made it into a list of the music world's biggest earners. The band made £17.9 million (approx. $34 million) last year thanks to the massive success of their world tour in support of their last studio album, "Dance of Death", according to Heat mag...February 17, 2004
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LINKIN PARK, EVANESCENCE Among Top-Selling Albums Of 2003
Nielsen SoundScan, the entertainment industry's data information system that tracks point-of-purchase sales of recorded music product, and Nielsen BDS, the music industry's leading song monitoring service, have announced their 2003 year-end sales and airplay monitoring data through December 28, 2003...December 31, 2003
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OZZY OSBOURNE Voted Rock Star Of 2003
Injured singer Ozzy Osbourne has been voted rock star of the year in a poll of music fans, according to BBC News. Osbourne, who is recovering from a quad bike crash and recently secured his first U.K. No. 1 single, won the accolade from Virgin Radio listeners. Justin Hawkins, frontman with THE DARKN...December 29, 2003
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METALLICA, LINKIN PARK, EVANESCENCE Among Nominees At AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS
METALLICA and LINKIN PARK will be competing for the "Favorite Alternative Music Artist" award at the 31st annual American Music Awards, which will be presented Nov. 16 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles and air live from 8-11 p.m. on ABC. Also nominated for the same award are COLDPLAY. EVANESCE...September 17, 2003
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THE DARKNESS Tipped to Win U.K. Mercury Music Prize
British retro-rockers THE DARKNESS are favorites to eclipse COLDPLAY and RADIOHEAD to win one of Britain's most prestigious popular music awards, according to Reuters. The quartet are expected to grab the Mercury Music Prize on Tuesday (September 9) with their first album, "Permission To Land". The...September 8, 2003
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METALLICA To Perform At '2003 MTV Video Music Awards'
METALLICA are the latest addition to the performance lineup for the "2003 MTV Video Music Awards", to be held Aug. 28 at New York's Radio City Music Hall. They join previously announced performers MARY J. BLIGE, 50 CENT, GOOD CHARLOTTE, COLDPLAY and CHRISTINA AGUILERA. As previously reported, METALL...August 20, 2003
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METALLICA's 'St. Anger' Nominated For 'Best Rock Video' At '2003 MTV Video Music Awards'
METALLICA's "St. Anger" has been nominated in the "Best Rock Video" category at "2003 MTV Video Music Awards", it was announced today. Other videos nominated in the "Best Rock Video" category are EVANESCENCE's "Bring Me To Life", LINKIN PARK's "Somewhere I Belong", THE WHITE STRIPES' "Seven Nation A...July 24, 2003
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DANKO JONES Complete Work On New Album
Canada's DANKO JONES have completed work on their new album, "We Sweat Blood", due on October 6 through Bad Taste Records in Europe. The complete track listing for the album is as follows: 01. Forget My Name 02. Dance 03. I Love Living In The City 04. I Want You 05. Heartbreak's A Blessing 06. ...July 13, 2003
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LINKIN PARK, AUDIOSLAVE Nominated At 2003 TEEN CHOICE AWARDS
LINKIN PARK and AUDIOSLAVE have each received two nominations for the 2003 Teen Choice Awards, set to air Aug. 6 on Fox. Other nominees include EVANESCENCE, STAIND, SUM 41, COLDPLAY, TRAPT, 3 DOORS DOWN, CHEVELLE and FOO FIGHTERS. Check the full list here. ...June 19, 2003
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EPHEL DUATH Confirmed For Norway's QUART SUMMER FESTIVAL
Italian avant-jazz-metal band EPHEL DUATH has been officially added to the bill of the Quart Summer Festival (www.quart.no),the biggest rock/metal festival in Norway, with more than 50,000 people attending each year. The band will play the main stage ("Idrettsplassen"),fourth on the bill, together...June 5, 2003
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SKIN Performs Solo In Milan
Former SKUNK ANANSIE singer Skin performed a solo gig in Milan, Italy Thursday night (May 22). Check out pictures from Wire Image. Skin will issue her debut solo effort, "Fleshwounds", on June 2 through EMI Chrysalis/Capitol Records. The CD was recorded in two bursts — first in 2001, in Belgium, wit...May 23, 2003
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