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Saturday | NY Daily News

Anorexic looking Love ordered to gain weight

Better fatten up, Courtney, or you might not live through this. That's what doctors told Courtney Love after getting a look at the rocker-actress' emaciated celebrity skin, not to mention her skinny doll parts.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Hole

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Spin

Foo Fighters, QOTSA, Led Zep Members Record New Album

It's a rock'n'roll obsessive's wet dream: Foo Fighters frontman / ex-Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl, Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones, and Queens of the Stone Age bandleader Josh Homme are working on a new album -- together ! News about the recording sessions was broken by Spinnerette frontwoman Brody Dalle: "Ia m not at liberty to talk about it," ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Foo Fighters, Grunge, Led Zeppelin, Queens of the Stone Age

Tue Jun 30, 2009

The Phoenix

Britney Spears and Michael Jackson fight it out

Cue up track six on the new Britney and prepare yourself for the Technicolor disco flash-back of the year, swooning string section, chunky Nile Rodgers guitar riff, and all.

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Related Topix: Britney Spears, Pop/Rock, Funk, Nile Rodgers, Grunge

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Aversion

Mars Volta - Octahedron

If there's one recurring theme in rock history, it's the story of the underdog group of rockers who come out of nowhere to "save" rock music: The Beatles pulled it back from an early death after it nearly suffocated under teen-pop exploitation; The Stooges and The New York Dolls rescued it from '70s groove-band misery; The Ramones, Sex Pistols and ...

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Related Topix: The Stooges, Pop/Rock, Grunge

Sat Jun 27, 2009

The Daily Star

Nationwide campaign highlights dangers of substance abuse

BEIRUT: "Of all the things I have lost, I miss my mind the most." These words, uttered by the legendary American rock star Jimi Hendrix, sound lighthearted at first.

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Related Topix: Grunge

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Music-News.com

Mudhoney and the Vaselines to Play Edinburgh

American grunge band, Mudhoney , should need no introduction. Formed in Seattle in 1988, the release of 'Touch Me I'm Sick' and the 'Superfuzz Bigmuff' EP on Sub Pop inspired a generation.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Vaselines, Mudhoney, Grunge

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Times Online

Presley, Holly, Lennon - and now the biggest enigma

Pop stars die young. They die from bullet, self-abuse or accident. Even when they die old, they still seem to be young.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, John Lennon, Grunge, Opinion

ContactMusic.com

Kurt Cobain - Cobain's Bass Guitar Sells for $43,750

A bass guitar once owned by a young KURT COBAIN sold at auction in New York on Tuesday for over $40,000 . The tragic Nirvana star's Sears model bass guitar was used to record his early demos, according to the authenticity certificate.

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Related Topix: Kurt Cobain, Grunge

The Post Chronicle

Kurt Cobain Widow Courtney Love Looks Spark Fears

Earlier this year she confessed she had wanted to get a gastric band fitted to limit her intake of food but was told by doctors she was not fat enough.

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Related Topix: Kurt Cobain, Grunge, Suicide

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Ultimate-guitar.com

Soundgarden Reunion In The Works [News]

Shinedown singer Brent Smith spoke with England's Kerrang! magazine at the Download festival two weekends ago about the possibility of a Soundgarden reunion.

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Related Topix: Soundgarden, Pop/Rock, Pearl Jam, Grunge, Chris Cornell, Audioslave

The Indian Express

Beatles' album poster sells for Rs 25 lakh at Christie's

The Sgt Pepper poster had signatures of all four Beatles -- John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr in blue ink circa 1967.

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Related Topix: Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Grunge

WQEN-FM Birmingham

Call Me When You'r... - Evanesce...

Anarchy cheerleaders are awesome! Watch Amy and Terry from Evanescence debate nerds vs.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Evanescence, Grunge, Arkansas

Seattle Times

Prefers a better primary system

A few weeks ago, Krist Novoselic, formerly of the band Nirvana, filed to run for Wahkiakum County clerk.

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Related Topix: US News, Grunge, Wahkiakum County, WA, Grays River, WA, Opinion

Tue Jun 23, 2009

News.com.au

Scissorhands' scissor-hands sold for snip

The sale of some 300 items, from handwritten Bob Dylan lyrics to actor Bob Crane's leather jacket from the 1960s television comedy Hogan's Heroes took in a total of $US650,863 , including the auction house's commission.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Hogan's Heroes, Entertainment, Television, Bob Crane, Grunge, Pop/Rock, Ac/DC

Daily Mail

Exhausted Courtney Love cuts a frail figure as she visits a New York bank

Courtney Love has an unfortunate habit of looking unwell a lot of the time. But as she visited a bank in New York today, the wife of the late Kurt Cobain sparked more concern than usual for her well-being. In a sleeveless dark blue tank top, the 44-year-old's shockingly bony arms were exposed - and there doesn't appear to be much meat on her PVC ...

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Related Topix: Kurt Cobain, American Express, Financial Services, Grunge

Mon Jun 22, 2009

NME.com

Ten Years Of ATP - Why (Another) Shellac Appearance Is Cause For Celebration

Last week cult indie fest All Tomorrow's Parties announced that it was staging a fourth full-length UK event this year, December's Nightmare Before Christmas at Butlins, Minehead now something more like the Nightmare Before The Nightmare Before..., with the new Ten Years Of ATP celebration taking place the following weekend.

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Related Topix: Grunge

Sun Jun 21, 2009

The Stranger

Back to the Hotel

THE PHYSICS In the basement of the OK Hotel. T he OK Hotel has a long history. It was built in 1910 and was a hotel until the 1950s.

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Related Topix: Grunge, Mudhoney, Funk, Monkey Business

Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Estherville Spirit

Letter from Elk City: Nothing disap.....

I spent four days at my sister and brother-in-law's cabin on the Washington-Idaho border.

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Related Topix: Seattle Metro, Snoqualmie Pass, WA, Aberdeen, WA, Grunge

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Warrnambool Standard

The Greatest Music You've Never ...

EVEN great artists don't release every piece of music they record, which is a good thing - we don't need to hear every demo, take or misfire they've ever committed to tape or hard drive because, let's face it, even great artists have off days.

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Related Topix: Short, Music!, Grunge, Pop/Rock, The Beach Boys, Neil Young

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Seattle Weekly

Not So Young, Still Fresh

The Pacific Northwest can boast a good deal about its influence on popular music.

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Related Topix: The Young Fresh Fellows, Pop/Rock, Grunge, R.E.M., Rachel Getting Married, Music, Entertainment

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