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Taking Kiss to the grave
HOLLYWOOD - Kiss fans can now take their love for Kiss to the grave. The blood-spitting rock mogul of Kiss, Gene Simmons, has added yet another product to the glam rock band's ever-growing merchandising universe: the "Kiss Kasket." The coffin features the faces of the four founding members of the band, the Kiss logo and the words "Kiss Forever."
Continue reading...Celebrities auction their goods
Thursday, June 14, 2001
HOLLYWOOD - How would you like Elvis Presley's 1976 blue Cadillac El Dorado Biarritz parked inside your garage? Lovely thought isn't it? Dream no further--the car can be yours if you bid on eBay, and you have enough money in the bank. The online auction house eBay Motors is offering a stable of celebrity-touched cars to the highest bidder in the "Cars of the Stars" auction, which closes on Thursday.
Continue reading...Users interact with MuchMusic USA
Monday, June 4, 2001
Hollywood - Those who have always wanted to voice their opinion on the music videos showcased on music channels will now have the chance to do so. Rainbow Media's MuchMusic USA will launch a new 90-minute primetime interactive music video block on their cable channel, where viewers can be judges on which videos get played and even become a veejay themselves.
Continue reading...A hamstrung Napster negotiates licensing deal
Wednesday, May 30, 2001
HOLLYWOOD - Controversial online song-swapping service Napster is looking for music publishers to support its pay service. Hank Barry, Napster chief executive officer, has talked with MusicNet to work out a licensing deal and wants to talk with Sony and Universal's Duet, Reuters reported Tuesday.
Continue reading...Summertime grooves
Thursday, May 17, 2001
HOLLYWOOD, CA -- There is nothing quite like summertime. The humid nights invite you to spend endless hours on the porch, drinking lemonade with friends until wee hours of the night. Classes are over, work hours are shorter, and the weekends seem to last forever. Summer equals freedom, a time to let everything go, and a time to simply have fun.
Continue reading...Sugar Ray, Sabbath, Creed talk new album
Friday, May 11, 2001
HOLLYWOOD – Sugar Ray, best known for their hits “Fly” and “Every Morning,” will follow punk and new wave sounds in their forthcoming self-titled album, due June 12. According to Rolling Stone magazine, lead singer Mark McGrath describes the first single, “When It’s Over,” as a bouncy breakup song that’s a throwback to the group’s [...]
Continue reading...Record industry still markets violent material to teens, report says
Monday, April 23, 2001
HOLLYWOOD, CA -- A "parental advisory" sticker may warn parents about an album's violent content, but it is not stopping the record industry from targeting such material at young America, according to the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC will send out a "snapshot" report Tuesday which will provide a preliminary review of the marketing practices of the film, movie and recording industries, according to the Los Angeles Times.
Continue reading...Punk rocker Ramone dies
Monday, April 16, 2001
HOLLYWOOD, CA -- The Ramones, one of the bands from the original New York City punk scene in the mid-1970s, lost frontman Joey Ramone to lymphatic cancer on Sunday. He was 49. "Our beloved Joey Ramone passed away this afternoon at 2:40 p.m. (EDT) in a hospital in New York City where he was being treated for cancer," the official Ramones Web site said.
Continue reading...Hip Hop’s rap sheet
Friday, April 13, 2001
HOLLYWOOD, CA -- Hip-hop artists seem to spend more time these days in courts than in the recording studios. It's almost as if rappers, in particular, have jumped from the Billboard charts to the most-wanted lists. Jay-Z was arrested early Friday, outside a Manhattan nightclub, on a charge of illegal gun possession. He also is scheduled to appear in court on Monday on charges that he allegedly stabbed a music industry executive in December 1999.
Continue reading...Press crosses boundaries, stars say
Wednesday, April 4, 2001
HOLLYWOOD - Success, fame and recognition go hand in hand for those who achieve the dream of a Hollywood lifestyle. This comes with the attention of the media and paparazzi. With a snap of a picture, some stars say, everything can turn to dust.
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- Cruefest tour kicks off to much fan's anticipation
- DJ Ashba joins Guns n' Roses
- Cruefest 2 will "Feelgood" in its entirety this summer!
- Punk legend Lux Interior of The Cramps dies
- Papa Roach releases "Lifeline" in Prep for New Disc
- Marilyn Manson Titles Forthcoming Album
- Ticketmaster, Live Nation plot merger
- Sounds Off: Remembering the grunge years: 1991-1994
- No Doubt: Back together and on tour!
- Alice in Chains previews 'Black Gives Way To Blue'
- Alex Band’s “We’ve All Been There” (12)
- I Think We Have To Stop Saying “Motherf*cker” Every Other Word Now (3)
- Guns N’ Roses – “Chinese Democracy” (3)
- Cruefest tour kicks off to much fan’s anticipation (2)
- Listen Up! The Dirt:Movie rumors continue (2)
- We’re Not Gonna Take It: Concert Etiquette 101 (2)
- Sounds Off: Remembering the grunge years: 1991-1994 (2)
- Metallica ‘World Magnetic’ Tour Rehearsal (1)
- Def Leppard – “Photograph” – Hollywood, FL 3-24-08 (1)
- Rising Star: Wild Child (1)
- Goo Goo Dolls bring much needed rock to Tampa
- Goo Goo Dolls bring the heat to Miami
- Cinderella still shakin’ all night long
- Weird Al is entertaining, but nothing to write home about
- Dr. Feelgoods: Neil celebrates his club’s one-year success
- For those about to rock, we salute you!
- A Place to Bury Strangers
- Metallica ‘World Magnetic’ Tour Rehearsal
- Motorhead/Priest: The Real Metal Masters
- Motley Crue – PNC Center – Holmdel, NJ 8-23-08
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