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Linkin Park + My Chemical Romance Head Out On Joint Tour
LINKIN PARK and MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE are teaming up for a summer US tour to start in July (07). My Chemical Romance, who are currently on tour with British group Muse, will co-headline the Projekt...
By WENN on 07 May 2007
Heavy Rock Heavyweights Form Group For Dimebag Tribute
LINKIN PARK frontman CHESTER BENNINGTON, DAVE NAVARRO, AARON LEWIS and DISTURBED star DAVID DRAIMAN are to pay homage to late rocker 'DIMEBAG' DARRELL ABBOTT as part of an all-star tribute concert in Los Angeles. The...
By WENN on 04 May 2007
Bennington Distances Linkin Park From Rap-rock
LINKIN PARK frontman CHESTER BENNINGTON finds it frustrating being held up as a pioneer of rap-rock, because he dislikes the vast majority of the bands who have followed in his footsteps. Bennington claims Linkin Park...
By WENN on 24 April 2007
Shinoda Eyes Criminal Record
LINKIN PARK frontman MIKE SHINODA harbours a bizarre secret urge - to get arrested by police. The musician and record producer insists there's no faster way to earn respect from pals than an encounter with...
By WENN on 06 April 2007
Brown's Widow Rocks On At Metal Skool Show
JAMES BROWN's widow TOMI RAE HYNIE stunned fans of rock act METAL SKOOL at the tribute group's weekly Los Angeles showcase last week (22JAN07) when she joined them onstage for a song. Hynie, who is...
By WENN on 27 January 2007
Bennington's High Hopes For Album Three
CHESTER BENNINGTON has set high expectations for LINKIN PARK's third studio album - he'll be devastated if it sells fewer than two million copies. The band's last release, 2003's METEORA, achieved sales of more than...
By WENN on 04 January 2007
Bennington Left Poor By Divorce
LINKIN PARK frontman CHESTER BENNINGTON was forced to make a new album with the band because his divorce from his first wife SAMANTHA left him broke. The couple split in 2005 and Bennington claims he...
By WENN on 03 January 2007
Kilmer No Show At Doors Celebration
LATEST: VAL KILMER missed out on a chance to recreate JIM MORRISON onstage with the real DOORS in Hollywood on Wednesday night (08NOV06) when he got "stuck in traffic." Kilmer rehearsed with Doors founders ROBBY...
By WENN on 10 November 2006
Kilmer Lights Up The Whisky A Go Go As Jim Morrison
VAL KILMER returned to the stage as rock legend JIM MORRISON last night (08NOV06) when he joined THE DOORS for a 40th anniversary show in Hollywood. Group members JOHN DENSMORE, ROBBY KRIEGER and RAY MANZAREK...
Shinoda Sells Off His Art To Benefit Former School
LINKIN PARK and FORT MINOR star MIKE SHINODA will be showing off his artwork for the first time later this month (NOV06) when an exhibition of his paintings and graffiti designs opens at Hollywood's Gallery...
By WENN on 06 November 2006
Linkin Park Album Delay
Rockers LINKIN PARK are delaying the release of their new album, because the band can't decide which songs should appear on it. The METEORA stars hoped to have the album in shops by the end...
By WENN on 08 September 2006
Linkin Park Join Download Revolution
LINKIN PARK have finally bowed to fan pressure and made their music available on Apple's iTunes Music Store yesterday (29AUG06). The IN THE END rockers initially refused to join the download revolution, but changed their...
By WENN on 30 August 2006
Linkin Park Star Attends Metal Skool
LINKIN PARK star CHESTER BENNINGTON rocked on at Los Angeles' trendy METAL SKOOL show last night (28AUG06) when he joined the resident heavy rock tribute act onstage at the Key Club. With PARIS HILTON briefly...
By WENN on 29 August 2006
Rubin To Produce Metallica Album
Heavy metal rockers METALLICA have enlisted RICK RUBIN to produce their next album. Rubin, who has worked with the BEASTIE BOYS, PUBLIC ENEMY and RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, is also producing the new disc...
By WENN on 22 February 2006
Mccartney Bridges The Generation Gap With Jay-z + Benington
SIR PAUL McCARTNEY brought the house down at the Grammy Awards last night (08FEB06) when he bridged the generation gap by performing BEATLES anthem YESTERDAY with LINKIN PARK's CHESTER BENINGTON and JAY-Z. Wearing a...
By WENN on 09 February 2006
U2'S 'Big, Big Night' At The Grammys
Irish rockers U2 stunned the music world last night (08FEB06) when they picked up five Grammy Awards in Los Angeles to lead their peers at the 48th annual music honours. A visibly moved BONO...
By WENN on 09 February 2006
U2'S `Big, Big Night' At The Grammys
Irish rockers U2 stunned the music world last night (08JAN08) when they picked up five Grammy Awards in Los Angeles to lead their peers at the 48th annual music honours. A visibly moved BONO...
By WENN on 09 February 2006
Grammy Bosses Pay Tribute To New Orleans
Organisers of tonight's (08FEB06) Grammy Awards are planning a tribute to devastated New Orleans by inviting locals ALLEN TOUSSAINT and DR JOHN to jam with ELVIS COSTELLO and BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN. BONNIE RAITT, U2's THE...
By WENN on 08 February 2006
Linkin Park And Warner Kiss And Make Up
LATEST: Rockers LINKIN PARK have finally resolved their long-running battle with record company Warner Bros and secured a $15 million (GBP8.5 million) advance to make their next album with the label. The two have...
By WENN on 11 January 2006
Linkin Park Resolving Spat With Label
The members of LINKIN PARK are close to settling their contract renegotiation dispute with their record label, months after making the wrangle public. In May (05), the rockers issued a statement announcing they were...
By WENN on 08 December 2005
Green Day Top Radio Music Awards Nominations
GREEN DAY's amazing year continues - the rock trio has picked up eight Radio Music Award nominations. The Grammy Award-winning group lead the way for the Las Vegas, Nevada prizegiving next month (19DEC05)....
By WENN on 07 November 2005
Chicks And Crue Record New Tunes For Hurricane Victims
The DIXIE CHICKS and MOTLEY CRUE have become the latest groups to record new tunes in a bid to raise more Hurricane Katrina relief cash. Country trio the Dixie Chicks have teamed up with...
By WENN on 28 September 2005
Stars Shine At Mtv Telethon
ALICIA KEYS, ROB THOMAS, BECK, KANYE WEST and SHERYL CROW were among the stars who made emotional studio performances for an MTV Hurricane Katrina telethon last night (10SEP05), while other big names offered special tour...
By WENN on 11 September 2005
Stars Sign Up For Hurricane Relief Concert
USHER, GREEN DAY, LUDACRIS and ALICIA KEYS are among the stars who have signed up for a Hurricane Katrina relief concert which will span three cities across America. DAVE MATTHEWS BAND, ROB THOMAS, LINKIN...
By WENN on 01 September 2005
Lil' Jon And Mike Shinoda Provide Vma Score
LIL' JON has teamed up with LINKIN PARK's MIKE SHINODA to provide the soundtrack for the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) on Sunday (28AUG05). The musicians are providing the "score" for the show, which...
By WENN on 22 August 2005
Mtv + Vh1 Rebroadcast Live 8 After Criticism
US cable networks MTV and VH1 are to rebroadcast their Live 8 coverage uninterrupted tomorrow (09JUL05) after critics blasted bosses for featuring too many ad breaks and mindless chit-chat during the day of concerts a...
By WENN on 08 July 2005
Grohl Hits Out At Backing Tape Bands
FOO FIGHTERS frontman DAVE GROHL has derided bands including LINKIN PARK and MOTLEY CRUE for using backing tracks when they perform live. The BEST OF YOU rocker would rather his band sounded terrible than...
By WENN on 08 July 2005
Diddy Drops The 'Bling' For Live 8
Hip-hop mogul SEAN 'P DIDDY' COMBS will be leaving his 'bling' jewellery at home when he performs at Saturday's (02JUL05) Live 8 concert - because he believes it would be inappropriate to flash the expensive...
By WENN on 28 June 2005
Kaiser Chiefs Want 50 Cent Duet
British rockers the KAISER CHIEFS want 50 CENT to rap with them onstage when they perform at the American LIVE 8 concert in July (05). The band have their hearts set on the bizarre...
By WENN on 15 June 2005
Shalit Warns Linkin Park: 'You'll End Up With Nothing'
Music mogul JONATHAN SHALIT has warned American rockers LINKIN PARK they may lose everything by attempting to end their contract with record company WARNER MUSIC GROUP. The metal stars announced their shock decision on...
By WENN on 12 May 2005
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