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YouTube A Factor In JOE SATRIANI/COLDPLAY Legal Battle?

The Pulse of Radio reports: The copyright case brought against COLDPLAY by guitarist Joe Satriani, who claims the British group ripped off his 2004 song "If I Could Fly" for their 2008 hit "Viva La Vida", could take an interesting turn, according to MusicRadar.com. The site pointed to an article in...

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Student Shoots Himself In Head After Ordering Teacher To Praise MARILYN MANSON

Raymond Legendre of DailyComet.com reports that a 15-year-old student at Larose-Cut Off Middle School in the Lafourche Parish of Louisiana shot himself in the head on school grounds this morning (Monday, May 18),moments after firing an errant shot at a teacher who refused his order to praise Marily...

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No NINE INCH NAILS For iPhone

According to the New York Times, a NINE INCH NAILS-themed application for the iPhone was rejected by Apple because it contained potentially offensive content. Over the weekend, NIN mainman Trent Reznor published an e-mail message that he received from Apple's iPhone developer group at his official w...

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WARBEAST Frontman To Be Coached By PHILIP ANSELMO On Debut Album

WARBEAST (formerly TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE),the band featuring RIGOR MORTIS vocalist Bruce Corbitt, GAMMACIDE guitarists Rick Perry and Scott Shelby, GAMMACIDE/DEVILFIST bassist Alan Bovee and DEMONSEED drummer Joe Gonzalez, entered a New Orleans studio on April 10 to begin recording its debut album f...

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Police Hunting AC/DC Ticket Counterfeiters After Birmingham Scam

U.K.'s Sunday Mercury reports: Police are hunting counterfeiters who left hundreds of fans out of pocket after selling them fake tickets for a sell-out AC/DC rock concert in Birmingham. Thunderstruck fans, some of them young children, were refused entry to the LG Arena at the NEC after box office of...

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SKINLAB: Footage From Sacramento CHI CHENG Benefit Concert Posted Online

Capital Chaos has uploaded video footage (see below) of veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB performing this past Friday (April 17) at The Kennel Club in Sacramento, California. Also on the bill were STEPCHILD, DROP SEVEN and MUCUS MEMBRANE. The show was a benefit concert for DEFTONES ba...

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SKINLAB To Play Benefit Show For DEFTONES Bassist

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB will perform at The Kennel Club in Sacramento, California on Friday, April 17. Also appearing on the bill are STEPCHILD, DROP SEVEN and JACK KETCH. Commented SKINLAB bassist/vocalist Steev Esquivel: "After cancelling the SKINLAB / SNOT / DEATH PILOT t...

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SHARON OSBOURNE Interviewed On KISW's 'The BJ Shea Morning Experience'; Audio Available

Ozzy Osbourne's wife/manager Sharon Osbourne was interviewed on the March 31, 2009 edition of "The BJ Shea Morning Experience" on the Seattle station KISW 99.9 FM. The chat is available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. "Osbournes: Reloaded", the new Fox variety-style show starring...

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'Osbournes: Reloaded' Ratings Respectable But Disappointing

"Osbournes: Reloaded", the new Fox variety-style show starring Ozzy Osbourne, his wife/manager Sharon and their children Jack and Kelly, premiered Tuesday night (March 31) during prime time and delivered disappointing ratings. It attracted a respectable 9.3 million viewers at 9:30 p.m. — but lost mo...

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Report: At Least 16 FOX TV Stations Refused To Air OSBOURNE Family's 'Variety' Special

Lisa de Moraes of WashingtonPost.com reports in her "The TV Column" that at least 16 Fox TV stations refused to air the Osbourne family's "variety" special last night (March 31) after seeing the promos for the program and looking at the six-minute "sizzle reel" that the network sent their way. An ad...

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Ex-Cop Charged For Urinating On METALLICA Fans

According to Boston.com, a former Brewster, Massachusetts police officer is scheduled to be arraigned April 8 in Boston Municipal Court on two counts of assault and battery and one count of open and gross lewdness stemming from a January 18 incident at TD Banknorth Garden. During a METALLICA concert...

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Family Of DEFTONES Bassist Asks For Donations For His Care

According to The Pulse of Radio, the family of DEFTONES bassist Chi Cheng has started a web site asking for donations to help pay for his medical costs. Cheng's insurance has reportedly refused to continue coverage for his ongoing treatment. Cheng remains in a coma and in a rehabilitation center fol...

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RITCHIE BLACKMORE On IAN GILLAN: 'Hasn't The Time Come For Him To Act Like An Adult?'

During a recent interview with Greece's Rockpages.gr web site, DEEP PURPLE vocalist Ian Gillan made a number of unfavorable comments about the band's former guitarist, Ritchie Blackmore, thus prompting Blackmore to respond via his attorney in an attempt to "set the record straight." Ian's original c...

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VH1 Acquires 'Anvil! The Story Of Anvil'

VH1 has acquired the exclusive rights for the critically acclaimed documentary "Anvil! The Story of Anvil". VH1 will handle the television and DVD release and distribute the film theatrically in association with Abramorama. The world television premiere on VH1 this summer and the subsequent DVD rele...

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DESTRUCTOR Bass Player's Murderer Up For Parole; Petition Posted Online

DESTRUCTOR bass player Dave Iannicca was tragically murdered on January 1, 1988. His killer, Robert Bedzyk, was sentenced to life in prison and is eligible for parole in May. The friends and family of Dave Iannicca have organized an online petition drive to help keep Bedzyk behind bars to serve out...