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Scottish Detectives Searching For Killer Of 14-Year-Old Heavy Metal Fan
Lynn Davidson and Michael Howie of News.Scotsman.com report that detectives hunting the brutal killer of Jodi Jones today released new pictures of the schoolgirl in an effort to jog the memory of anyone who might have seen her on the night she was killed. The images, taken from family home videos, s...July 6, 2003
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Lebanese Authorities Continue Crackdown On 'Devil-Worshipping' Music
Kleo Mitsis of The Daily Star reports that playing rock music carries its own special set of problems, particularly in Lebanon, where the specter of devil worship has been linked to heavy metal — and where bands such as NIRVANA, GUNS N' ROSES, and METALLICA have been partially or totally banned. Ear...July 3, 2003
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NIRVANA: 'Recording Sessions' Book Due In October
A brand new book chronicling NIRVANA's numerous recording sessions is tentatively set for release in October through Helter Skelter Publishers. "Nirvana: Recording Sessions" (click here to see cover),written by British journalist Rob Jovanovic, draws on hours of new interviews with those who worked...July 2, 2003
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NIRVANA: New Book Due In September
A brand new NIRVANA book, titled "Nirvana: The Day To Day Illustrated Journals", is tentatively set for release this September. The 192-page full-color tome is a reworked version of "Eyewitness Nirvana: The Day By Day Chronicle", which was written by Carrie Borzillo. Originally released in September...June 30, 2003
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VELVET REVOLVER Cover GUNS N' ROSES, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS During Live Debut
VELVET REVOLVER, the new band formed by STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland and former GUNS N' ROSES members Slash, Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum, made their official live debut Thursday night (June 19) at the El Rey Theater in Los Angeles, California. The group, who are completed by ex-LOADED/WA...June 20, 2003
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PROBOT: A Tribute To Underground Metal
Former NIRVANA drummer Dave Grohl has confirmed to MTV.com that his much-anticipated metal side project PROBOT will finally surface in early fall on Southern Lord Recordings. "It's not unlike [SANTANA's 'Supernatural'] record in that it really kick ass, but it's not the kind of thing that you'd expe...June 18, 2003
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SCOTT WEILAND: STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Have Not Broken Up
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland called into "The Cane Show" on K-Rock on Wednesday (June 16) and commented on several topics, including the future of STP, his plans with VELVET REVOLVER and his personal life. The following are some of the highlights of the conversation: On S...June 17, 2003
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NIRVANA, GUNS N' ROSES Songs Among Best of Past 25 Years
NIRVANA's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" and GUNS N' ROSES' "Sweet Child O' Mine" are among the 10 greatest songs of the past quarter-century, according to VH1. The Seattle band's groundbreaking grunge anthem is No. 1 on VH1's list of the "100 Greatest Songs of the Past 25 Years", which will air on the v...June 10, 2003
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AMEN Singer Speaks Out On HEADBAND Side-Project
AMEN singer Casey Chaos recently spoke to Kerrang! magazine about his side-project HEADBAND with QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE frontman Josh Homme and ex-MARILYN MANSON bassist Twiggy Ramirez. "HEADBAND is a band that Josh Homme put together and he asked me to do it," he said. "It's me, Josh Homme, Nick O...June 2, 2003
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PROBOT Debut To Be Released Through SOUTHERN LORD RECORDS
PROBOT, the much-anticipated metal side project of former NIRVANA drummer and current FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, will issue their long-awaited debut album in late summer/early fall through Southern Lord Records. The CD, which has been in the works for much of the past three years, will includ...May 30, 2003
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Sweden's Top-Selling Metal/Hard Rock Albums For Week Ending 5/23
The following is a list of the top-selling hard rock/heavy metal albums in Sweden for the week ending May 23, 2003 (as reported by the Swedish daily newspaper Aftonbladet): 01. (NEW) MARILYN MANSON - Golden Age Of Grotesque 02. (NEW) HELLOWEEN - Rabbit Don't Come Easy 03. (01) LINKIN PARK - Meteora...May 28, 2003
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ADEMA To Issue 'Unstable' In August
ADEMA, the California-based group featuring Jonathan Davis' little half-brother Marky Chavez, have completed work on their second full-length album, "Unstable", due on Aug. 19 through Arista Records. In advance of the "Unstable" single, scheduled for radio adds on June 23, ADEMA will hit the road fo...May 22, 2003
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DAVE GROHL To Marry 'Future Ex-Wife'
WENN reports FOO FIGHTERS frontman/ex-NIRVANA drummer Dave Grohl fell for his TV producer fiancee after meeting in a Hollywood bar, but when she gave him her number she also scribbled down an odd message. He says, "She left me her number and she wrote, 'Jordan, your future ex-wife.'" Grohl has been...May 20, 2003
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NIRVANA: Unauthorized Interview DVD On The Way
An unauthorized NIRVANA DVD, titled "Nirvana - The Untold Stories", will be released in the U.S. on June 17. The DVD, which is not an official release by NIRVANA's label, Universal Music, reportedly contains rarely-seen interview footage purged from various archives, and includes no musical content...May 15, 2003
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COLD To Perform At California In-Store
COLD will be performing acoustic songs and signing copies of the upcoming "Year of the Spider" CD at Tower Records in Sherman Oaks, California on May 14 at 3:30 p.m. The first 200 people in the door will receive a limited art rock poster. COLD's "Year Of The Spider" is due on May 13 through ...April 26, 2003