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A Tribute To The VAN HALEN Throats
On May 27, Versailles Records will release "Best of Both Worlds: A Tribute to Van Halen's David Lee Roth And Sammy Hagar". A first of its kind in the world of tributes, this record features hits from both David Lee Roth and Sammy Hagar's solo catalogs, as well as hits from the VAN HALEN catalog ...April 29, 2003
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Men Beaten During GUNS N' ROSES Riot To Sue Vancouver Police
Vancouver police are being sued for beating two men outside the cancelled Nov. 7 GUNS N' ROSES concert, according to Canada.com. Lawyer Phil Rankin was planning to file a writ in B.C. Supreme Court Friday (April 25) on behalf of Robert Parent, 40, and Detlef Schroeder, 52. In November, both men file...April 26, 2003
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GUNS N' ROSES' 'Chinese Democracy' To Surface In The Fall?
GUNS N' ROSES' perennially-delayed "Chinese Democracy" CD will finally surface this fall, according to guitarist Richard Fortus (ex-LOVE SPIT LOVE, PSYCHEDELIC FURS). Speaking to www.andersonguitars.com, Fortus said that the band are expected to hit the road shortly following the album's release, wh...April 25, 2003
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ROSE TATTOO Singer Hits The Road With Blues Legend
ROSE TATTOO frontman Angry Anderson is on the road in Australia with STUART WOOD AND THE GIANTS and blues legend Matt Taylor. Dubbed the "Recliner Rocker Tour" as a tribute to Stuart's longtime mate, Bill Denny, the 2-to-3 hour show is split into three sessions. The first part is an acoustic blues s...April 10, 2003
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DECEMBER Add Second Guitarist
Reno, Nevada's aggro-tech metal-core machine DECEMBER have added a second guitarist in the form of singer Mark Moots. "While at home this month, writing and rehearsing material for the follow-up to their critically-hailed Earache debut, 'The Lament Configuration', the DECEMBER boys decided to give t...April 9, 2003
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KISS To Close WANGO TANGO At California's ROSE BOWL
KISS are among the artists confirmed to perform at 102.7 FM KIIS Wango Tango: The Ultimate Reality Show on Saturday, May 17 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. The band, who are celebrating their 30th anniversary this year, will reportedly be closing the event, which is set to include appearan...April 6, 2003
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THE OFFSPRING On 'Solid Legal Ground' In Title-Snatching Stunt
THE OFFSPRING are on pretty solid legal ground despite having openly admitted to having snatched the title for their next album from GUNS N' ROSES. "Trademark law does not come into existence unless the title is used in interstate commerce," according to copyright lawyer and co-author of "Musician's...April 1, 2003
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THE OFFSPRING Have No Intention Of Backing Down From Using 'Chinese Democracy' Title
Despite receiving a cease-and-desist order from lawyers for GUNS N' ROSES singer Axl Rose, THE OFFSPRING have announced plans to indeed title their next release "Chinese Democracy" — the same name as the long-awaited GN'R album. "Axl ripped off my braids, so I ripped off his album title," declared T...March 31, 2003
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist: AXL Is Hard At Work On New CD
GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose is currently finishing up the vocal overdubs for the band's much-anticipated "Chinese Democracy" CD, according to guitarist Richard Fortus (ex-LOVE SPIT LOVE, PSYCHEDELIC FURS),who was recently spotted by a fan at Don Hill's in New York City. When asked about GN'R's...March 21, 2003
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KELLY OSBOURNE: AXL ROSE Has His Head Shoved Too Far Up His Ass
Ozzy Osbourne's teenage daughter Kelly has some choice words for GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose in the March issue of Chart magazine. Asked if the singer was bald, Kelly said, "Yes, he is bald. I think he wears hair extensions. But I think his problem is his head is shoved too far up his ...March 19, 2003
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SKINDRED Set American Release Date For 'Babylon'
Welsh crew SKINDRED, featuring former members of DUB WAR, have set an April 22 American release date through Bieler Bros./MCA Records for their debut album, "Babylon". Check out three full-length tracks and 60-second clips of every other track on the album, as well as a music video, news, and tour d...March 16, 2003
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LEMMY, IAN ASTBURY, NICKE ANDERSSON Join MC5 At Comeback Show
THE CULT/THE DOORS frontman Ian Astbury last night (March 13) joined a reformed MC5 during a comeback show for the seminal Detroit garage rockers in London, according to NME.com. Astbury took to the stage in the legendary 100 Club for a show closing "Kick Out The Jams", the MC5's anthem and calling...March 14, 2003
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GUNS N' ROSES Attorneys Threaten AXL ROSE Impersonator
The law firm representing the current incarnation of GUNS N' ROSES has threatened legal action against an Axl Rose impersonator who has been posting messages on various GN'R message boards claiming to be the reclusive singer. The following is the letter sent by GN'R's management company, Sanctuary,...March 14, 2003
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US Weekly: OZZY And SHARON Are 'Furious' With THE USED Singer
Ozzy Osbourne and his outspoken wife Sharon are furious with their daughter Kelly's ex-boyfriend Bert McCracken — because they insist he used their child to promote his band, according to TeenMusic.com. The foul-mouthed rock couple, whose children Kelly and Jack rose to popularity following the succ...March 8, 2003
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DUFF MCKAGAN: AXL's Band Is Not GUNS N' ROSES
Former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan and drummer Matt Sorum, who are playing together in an as-yet-unnamed band with fellow ex-GN'R alumni Slash (guitar) and Izzy Stradlin (guitar),recently spoke to Launch about the current GN'R lineup, led by sole original member Axl Rose. "It's not GUNS N' R...March 3, 2003
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