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Megadeth, Slayer Launch American Carnage Tour
Bands to revisit classic albums; Mustaine still hopes to team with Metallica
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Avenged Sevenfold Wrap First Disc Since Drummer's Death
"It's the darkest, the coldest, most numb album I've ever heard," guitarist says of 'Nightmare'
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Metal Icon Ronnie James Dio Dead at 67 After Cancer Battle
Former Black Sabbath singer "peacefully passed away," his wife, Wendy, says in statement
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Courtney Love Loses Temporary Legal Control of Frances Bean
Geraldine Wyle, an attorney who represents Courtney Love's daughter Frances Bean Cobain and Kurt Cobain's mother and sister, Wendy O'Connor and Kimberly Dawn Cobain, has confirmed that Love has temporarily lost legal guardianship of Frances Bean. According to court documents obtained by TMZ, O'Connor and Cobain were awarded guardianship of the 17-year-old on Friday. Love […]
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Chris Brown Claims Stores Are "Blackballing" New Disc "Graffiti"
Chris Brown's Graffiti is projected to land at Number Three on the Billboard Top 200 this week with sales of 95,000-110,000 albums, per Billboard. But the 20-year-old R&B singer's last album, Exclusive, moved 294,000 copies its debut week in 2007, and Brown thinks he can explain the difference: in a series of angry tweets over […]
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Axl Rose Denies Releasing Initial Statement On LAX Pap Fight
Guns n' Roses are halfway around the world, bringing Chinese Democracy to audiences throughout Asia, but that isn't preventing frontman Axl Rose from doing a little damage control back in the states about an incident that went down last week at Los Angeles International Airport with a member of the paparazzi. Rose, who can be […]
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Feist, Beck Brighten Up Skip Spence's "Weighted Down"
We haven't heard much from Canadian songstress Feist lately, save for her contributions to Beck's Record Club covers of Alexander "Skip" Spence's 1969 album Oar. The LP was the Moby Grape frontman's last (he died in 1999), and Beck first expressed his interest in the record by covering "Halo of Gold" on the tribute comp […]
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Weezer's Cuomo Released From Hospital, January Gigs in Question
Weezer's Rivers Cuomo was released from an Albany, New York, hospital on Friday (December 11th), six days after his tour bus crashed on its way to Boston, leaving the frontman with cracked ribs and internal injuries. Band pal Karl Koch reports that Cuomo and the rest of the group are taking a marathon two-day bus […]
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The White Stripes Turning Tour Doc Into Limited Edition Box Set
Jack and Meg White have been cagey about when fans will finally get their hands on the seventh White Stripes album, but they're offering up a special release in the interim: a limited edition box set, built around the band's Canadian tour documentary The White Stripes: Under Great White Northern Lights. As Rolling Stone previously […]
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