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AC/DC Frontman Confirms Ballet Collaboration
As first reported here several days ago, AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson is working with British composer Brendan Healy and Sarasota Ballet Artistic Director Robert de Warren on a musical called Helen of Troy, an action-filled love story based on Greek mythology. Johnson has reportedly written 14 songs...April 24, 2002
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Ex-LED ZEPPELIN Frontman To Appear At Italy's MAY 1ST CONCERT
Former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant is tentatively slated to appear at the May 1st Concert charity gig in Rome, Italy. "For the rights, for the development and the occupation, against terrorism" reads the official slogan of the 24-hour live event. A press conference held yesterday morning anno...April 24, 2002
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AC/DC Frontman Sets Eyes On Ballet
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson is reportedly collaborating with Robert de Warren on a ballet of Helen of Troy. The premiere is tentatively due to be held in March 2003. ...April 22, 2002
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MACHINE HEAD's ROBERT FLYNN: New Songs Are “Pissed”
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn has posted the following message via the band's official web site at www.machinehead1.com: “ 'Hungover' is the word for the day. I can't say that I didn't enjoy myself last night. Went to see DROWNING POOL, CORN CHAMBER, ILL NIÑO, and 40 BELOW SUMMER, and had a rip...April 15, 2002
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SOULFLY Complete Mixing New CD
SOULFLY have completed the mixing process for their third full-length effort, entitled III, at Record Plant studios in Los Angeles with Terry Date (i.e. PANTERA, DEFTONES) at the helm. The track listing for the album is shaping up as follows: 01. Downstroy 02. Seek 'n' Strike 03. Enterfaith 04. One...April 13, 2002
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman To Issue "Head First" In July
Former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant will release his first solo album since 1993, entitled Head First, on July 16th. Self-produced, the effort will include covers of the JIMI HENDRIX classic "Hey Joe" and TIM HARDIN's "Morning Dew". The latter marks the second time Plant has covered a HARDIN t...April 5, 2002
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QUEEN: FREDDIE MERCURY Tribute DVD Due In May
A two-DVD set from QUEEN, documenting the April 1992 Freddie Mercury tribute concert, is scheduled for release on May 13th, according to queenworld.com. The first DVD will include the second half of the show and will feature the following track listing: 01. Intro piece - interview 02. Tie Your Mothe...April 4, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE: BOB DAISLEY And LEE KERSLAKE Have Harassed My Family For Years
OZZY OSBOURNE has released an official statement in response to the growing criticism over the reissues of the singer's Blizzard Of Ozz and Diary Of A Madman CDs, which feature re-recorded bass and drum tracks courtesy of current OSBOURNE bassist Robert Trujillo and drummer Mike Bordin. According to...April 4, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE: Diary Of A Mad Scam?!
A minor controversy has erupted among die-hard OZZY OSBOURNE fans over the upcoming reissue of the singer's classic solo debut, Blizzard of Ozz, which is currently slated to come out through the Sony label on April 9th. Billed as a digitally remastered version of the original master tapes, the new e...March 31, 2002
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BON JOVI's TICO TORRES Involved In Legal Dispute Over Kids' Clothing Line
The following item comes to us courtesy of yesterday's edition of The New York Post: BON JOVI drummer Tico Torres is trying to oust the designer of his clothing line for kids, Rock Star Baby, now that it's turning a profit. In 2000, Torres, formerly married to supermodel Eva Herzigova, started the l...March 28, 2002
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ROCK FEST 2002: A Classic Rock Celebration
Rock Fest 2002 is the name of a “classic rock” festival that is scheduled to take place on July 18-21 in Cadott, Wisconsin. So far, the following acts have been confirmed for the event: Thursday, July 18th 4:30 PM - VIC FERRARI 6:30 PM - DIO 8:30 PM - THE SCORPIONS 11:00 PM - DEEP ...March 26, 2002
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LED ZEPPELIN Involved In Royalty Dispute With Atlantic Records
Over 30 years after Jerry Wexler signed them to the label, LED ZEPPELIN are suing Atlantic Records for copyright infringement, according to Rock's Back Pages. Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, and the heirs of late drummer John Bonham contend that the U.S. label has refused to pay increased...March 23, 2002
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DARKSIDE Split With Guitarist, Exchange Verbal Jabs
Austrian death metallers DARKSIDE have parted ways with bass player and founding member Peter Böhm shortly after the group's return from their European tour with MORTICIAN and CARNAL FORGE. Peter reportedly left the band because he felt DARKSIDE were “trapped in a musical one-way street and at a dea...March 22, 2002
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman Announces Only UK Live Appearance of 2002
Former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant's performance at the upcoming the Isle of Wight Festival is currently the singer's only scheduled UK appearance this year, booking agents Solo said in a statement. It's great that we have managed to secure this exclusive date and they've even agreed to play...March 18, 2002
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman To Issue New CD, Embark On European Tour
Former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant is tentatively scheduled to release his new solo album in June, with plans to tour in Europe starting in May. Among the reported dates on the upcoming trek are a June 3rd appearance at the Isle of Wight Festival and a June 28th gig at Glastonbury Festival. ....March 14, 2002
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