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Anti-Flag Murder

For those not completely in the know, my sister and her boyfriend were murdered a few days ago. Of all the people I know my sister was the most proud of our band. If you live in the Pittsburgh area you may have met her, it was not uncommon for her to strike up a conversation with anyone wearing an Anti-Flag pin, patch, or t-shirt. She was anxious to meet anyone who was a member of the community. My sister had two beautiful children, who I'm sure will be just as curious and just as loving.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

James Brown Rape Appeal

JACQUE HOLLANDER's shocking claims were thrown out of court in Chicago, Illinois last year (06) after a judge ruled she had waited too long to make the charges, but now the US Supreme Court will hear the case after her lawyers appealed the decision.

Hollander insists she waited for years to bring rape charges against Brown because she was terrified of her former boss, who died on Christmas Day (25DEC06).[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Metallica Toss Pots For Real Producer

"I saw [the warts-and-all METALLICA documentary 'Some Kind of Monster'], and it made me really nervous," Rubin said. "Then we started working, and it's the opposite direction of that. They're really productive, really communicative — it seems like they really like being in the room together. It's a great process. They say they're more excited than they have been in a long time about making music. We're going to start recording in March. I asked them not to reinvent themselves so much as to make a defining album, like the purest of what METALLICA is. That's the aim, so we'll see what happens."[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Jesus In The Middle of Estate Battle

Darrell "Wayne" Perry's four children have sued their aunt Darlene Bishop, saying she hastened her brother's death by promising to use prayer to cure the throat cancer that killed him and discouraging him from receiving medical treatment. Separately, a judge on Monday rejected their request to remove their aunt as executor of the estate and replace her with one of Perry's sons.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

MTV Clarify Bloodbath

Not so, according to network brass. "There is no truth to the rumors about TRL, MTV2 and VH1 Classic going away," states David Bittler, a spokesperson for MTV Networks. "Some of the staff have been let go from positions within those networks, but those networks will continue. [the bad news is that short attention span theatre aka TRL will continue to entertain tweens with subpar music – see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Hellyeah Preview

The track comes from their forthcoming debut, set to hit stores via Epic Records on April 10. Grab a listen at the full story link.- Click Here for the Full Story 

Epic Lose Member

Who Won The Brits?

Best British Live Act - Muse
Best Breakthrough Act - The Fratellis
Best International Breakthrough Act - Orson
Best British Male Solo Artist - James Morrison
Best International Male Solo Artist - Justin Timberlake
Best British Female Solo Artist - Amy Winehouse
Best International Female Solo Artist - Nelly Furtado
Best British Group - Arctic Monkeys
Best International Album - Sam's Town By The Killers
Best International Group - The Killers
Best British Single - Patience By Take That
Best British Album - Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not By Arctic Monkeys
Outstanding Contribution To Music - Oasis.
[we're not sure about that last one. Shouldn't the band they ripped off get that honor? Then again they gave an award to Timberlake so we can't take these too seriously]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Tony Wilson Battling Cancer

Wilson was given emergency surgery last month (JAN07) to remove a kidney, and is due to begin chemotherapy treatment at Christie Hospital, Manchester, next week (begs19FEB07).[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Evans Blue in June

Too Much Jagermeister For Lacuna Coil and Shadows Fall

March 29th in Ft. Wayne, IN @ Piere's (Lacuna Coil Headlining)
April 2nd in Clifton Park, NY @ Northern Lights (Shadows Fall Headlining)
April 11th in Raleigh, NC @ Lincoln Theater (Lacuna Coil Headlining)
[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Aerosmith Delay New CD Plans

Hamilton added, "We haven't done a new album in a while, and we really feel enthusiastic about showing everybody what's on our musical mind." [see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

Disappointment On The Water

Harrods department store had sent out a call for 2,000 players to get together on Sunday (February 18th) to jam on Ritchie Blackmore's classic riff, in an attempt to break the world record for most guitarists simultaneously playing one song. But a message on the retailer's website reads, "We regret to inform you, that due to unforeseen circumstances, we have had to take the unavoidable decision to cancel the World Record breaking attempt on Sunday 18th February.[see full story for more]- Click Here for the Full Story 

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