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LIMP BIZKIT Frontman To Direct Film About Origins Of Skateboarding
LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst will direct Lords of Dogtown, a feature-film adaptation of the current big-screen documentary Dogtown and Z-Boys which details the origins of skateboarding. Production is scheduled to start in late summer. ...May 19, 2002
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WES BORLAND: I Hate The Term "Nu Metal"
Former LIMP BIZKIT and current EAT THE DAY guitarist Wes Borland has posted the following message via eattheday.com: "It's 4:07 am PST and I've just finished some rough mixes on 7 demo songs that we are planning to turn in to Interscope [Records] at the end of this week, or the beginning of ...May 9, 2002
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LIMP BIZKIT: New Guitarist Found?
LIMP BIZKIT have finalized a new guitarist to replace Wes Borland, according to Shoutweb. Although no official announcement has yet been made, recent unconfirmed reports suggest that former SNOT guitarist Mike Smith has been selected as Borland's replacement. Smith had previously worked with SNOT (a...May 7, 2002
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Metal/Hard Rock Album Sales In The US As Reported By SoundScan
Here are the latest sales figures for various current and catalog metal/hard rock releases in the US (in total units sold to date since the albums were issued),as reported by SoundScan for the week ending April 21st, 2002: KORN Issues: 3,047,076 KORN Follow The Leader: 3,414,717 LIMP BIZKIT Chocola...April 30, 2002
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LIMP BIZKIT's "Chocolate Starfish...": Six Million And Counting!
LIMP BIZKIT's 2000 effort, Chocolate Starfish And The Hot Dog Flavored Water, has been certified sextuple platinum for sales in excess of six million copies in the US. ...April 27, 2002
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OZZFEST: Pay To Play?
The following item was published in today's edition of New York Daily News: You would think having a hit show on MTV would be enough for Ozzy Osbourne. But the outrageous rocker wants more money, too. For his upcoming Ozzfest summer tour, the 53-year-old former BLACK SABBATH frontman and his wife an...April 12, 2002
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ZAKK WYLDE: I Would Lay An Ass-Whoopin' On No-Talent FRED DURST He Wouldn't Soon Forget
OZZY OSBOURNE/BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Zakk Wylde on the prospect of auditioning for the vacant guitarist slot in LIMP BIZKIT (as quoted by Music's Bottom Line): When that came to the LA Guitar Center, I was hanging out with [SLAYER guitarist] Kerry King. We were like, 'Why don't we go down the...April 11, 2002
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PAPA ROACH, KID ROCK, FRED DURST To Pay Tribute To AEROSMITH
PAPA ROACH, KID ROCK and SUM-41 are among the acts that have signed up for MTV's upcoming mtvICON salute to AEROSMITH. The aforementioned groups will perform AEROSMITH songs at the event, which will be taped on April 14th in Los Angeles and will air three days later on MTV. Also offering a “testimon...April 5, 2002
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DEADSY Enlist LIMP BIZKIT's DURST To Direct First Video
DEADSY, featuring frontman P. Exeter Blue I (aka Elijah Blue, son of actress/singer Cher and Gregg Allman),shot a video for the track "The Key to Gramercy Park" at Hayvenhurst Studios in Van Nuys, California with LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst in the director's chair. The song, which comes off the...April 4, 2002
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THE REVOLUTION SMILE Undecided On Producer For Flawless Debut
Despite LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst's suggestion to the contrary, THE REVOLUTION SMILE have yet to select a producer to man the knobs for the recording of their debut album for Durst's Flawless Records, due in early 2003 (as you may recall, Durst claimed that THE REVOLUTION SMILE were close to p...March 29, 2002
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PUDDLE OF MUDD To Support KORN This Summer
PUDDLE OF MUDD announced on Canada's Much Music on Wednesday that they will be one of the bands opening for KORN on their upcoming summer headlining tour. Another likely candidate to join the package is the Chicago-based rapped MARZ, who recently signed to KORN's label Elementree/Geffen Records. In...March 28, 2002
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LIMP BIZKIT's FRED DURST: It's Incredible To Know I Was Once So Precious
An update from LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst: “It's a month later and I'm writing news again. But I've come to the conclusion that I'm not reporting any news half the times I post something in here. So this time is just a big waste of your time :o) I had lunch with Rick Rubin ...March 26, 2002
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Ex-FEAR FACTORY Guitarist DINO CAZARES: Joining LIMP BIZKIT Would Be Career Suicide!
Former FEAR FACTORY axeman Dino Cazares was contacted by a representative of LIMP BIZKIT's management company The Firm about auditioning for the vacant guitarist slot in the latter group, but has reportedly turned down the offer, calling the prospect of joining LIMP BIZKIT “career suicide”. As previ...March 22, 2002
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LIMP BIZKIT Frontman Sells House Due To "Bad Vibes"
LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst has reportedly sold his West Los Angeles home for $3.7 million$300,000 less than his asking pricebecause it had the wrong vibes, according to The Los Angeles Times. Quoting an unnamed source, the newspaper reports that Durst moved from the property due to vibes that w...March 20, 2002
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Former FAITH NO MORE Frontman Offers Explanation For Pissing Incident (Sort Of)
Former FAITH NO MORE and current TOMAHAWK/FANTOMAS frontman Mike Patton and his record label, Ipecac Recordings, have issued the following “tongue-in-cheek” statement about the reported incident that occurred in London on March 10th that involved Patton pissing on security guards at the London Astor...March 14, 2002
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