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Grand Theft Auto Soundtrack
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The PRP reports: Rage Against The Machine, Faith No More, A.F.I.s cover of nine inch nails “Head Like A Hole” and more are set to show up on the over 150 song soundtrack to the upcoming “Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas” videogame.
Full Story – http://www.theprp.com/
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Danzig Cantrell Team
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Blabbermouth reports: Britains Metal Hammer magazine is reporting that Glenn Danzig (DANZIG, ex-MISFITS) is working on a concept album with ex-ALICE IN CHAINS axeman Jerry Cantrell. The record, which Danzig describes as “death blues,” will double up as the soundtrack to a movie adaptation of Danzigs Verotik comic. [see full story for more]
Full Story – http://www.roadrun.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=28119
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Flaw Breakup?
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Digital Noise reports: Recent rumors have surfaced suggesting that Flaw have broken up. There has been no official confirmation regarding these rumors.
The band had split with their label, Universal Records, in August following what they perceived as the lack of promotion behind their latest album, “Endangered Species”.
Full Story – http://digital-noise.net/
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Sixx Nixes Motley Reunion
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Blabbermouth reports: MÖTLEY CRÃœE bassist Nikki Sixx has rejected widespread Internet reports that the band will be embarking on a reunion tour in early 2005. Writing to the “Diary” section of the bands official web site, Sixx said, “…All I know is all four of us havent been in the same room in six years. In the world of MÖTLEY, Id say, Dont hold your breath.[see full story for more]
Full Story – http://www.roadrun.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=28130
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Soulfly Injury Kills Tour
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IAYM reports: Soulflys plans to hit the road in November have been derailed as frontman Max Cavalera is suffering from a leg injury. [more]
Full Story – http://www.iateyourmicrophone.com/
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We Salute You Tour 2004
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IAYM reports: Candiria are said to be joining Ill Nino, Drowning Pool, Flaw and 40 Below Summer on the “We Salute You Tour 2004”, which will commence on November 09th and extend through until November 26th. Dates and venues will be announced shortly. [see full story for more]
Full Story – http://www.iateyourmicrophone.com/
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Soft Cell Crash
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Aversion reports: Soft Cell singer Marc Almond was hospitalized yesterday (Oct. 17) after suffering injuries in a motorcycle wreck.
Almond was the passenger on a motorcycle that collided with a car at an intersection. Almond hospitalized in critical but stable condition in Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel. [see full story for more]
Full Story – http://aversion.com/news/news_article.cfm?news_id=3190
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NIN Change Plans
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liveDaily reports: Nine Inch Nails brain trust Trent Reznor has canned the working title of the groups next album, previously known as “Bleedthrough,” and has given fans an idea of when to expect to see it in stores.
“Bleedthrough is no more,” Reznor wrote in a message posted at the groups website. “As the songs and concepts matured, the focus and theme of the album shifted somewhat–leaving me feeling that title was inappropriate. Or you could just say I changed my mind.
“Yes, the new album has a title and track list, and no Im not telling you what it is yet,” he continued.
The set will be finished and mixed before the end of this year, and a tentative March 2005 release is planned [see full story for more]
Full Story – http://www.livedaily.com/news/7207.html