Associated artist: Arctic Monkeys
Source: MTV
"Arctic Monkeys' "Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not," Thom Yorke's "The Eraser" and Muse's "Black Holes and Revelations" are among the nominees for the 14th annual Mercury Prize, awarded to the year's best British album." FULL STORY
posted July 18, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Yorke & Arctic Monkeys For Mercury PrizeAssociated artist: Arctic Monkeys
Source: Billboard
"Only eight days after its release, Radiohead frontman Thom Yoke's solo debut "The Eraser" (XL) was installed today (July 18) as the bookmakers' joint favorite for the 2006 Nationwide Mercury Prize alongside alternative rock quartet the Arctic Monkeys' "Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not."" FULL STORY
posted July 18, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Wolfmother
Source: Billboard
"The Red Hot Chili Peppers and the Who will headline the U.S. version of the Virgin Festival, presented by Virgin Mobile and set for Sept. 23 at the Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore." FULL STORY
posted July 17, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Arctic Monkeys
Source: NME
"Arctic Monkeys have finally spoken out about ex-bass player Andy Nicholson's departure." FULL STORY
posted July 10, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Arctic Monkeys
Source: NME
"They'll feature on their new single Arctic Monkeys will release their first ever cover versions in August. Their new single, 'Leave Before The Lights Come On', will feature the two covers, one of which will be their version of an old song and the other a cover of a track by one of their favourite groups." FULL STORY
posted July 6, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Guns N' Roses
Source: liveDaily
"Guns N' Roses manager Merck Mercuriadis issued a statement Thursday (6/29) night in which he claimed that Axl Rose's arrest earlier this week--which ended when the singer pleaded guilty to charges leveled against him and paid a fine--was "tantamount to being held for ransom."" FULL STORY
posted July 5, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Axl Addresses Swedish Fight StoryAssociated artist: Guns N' Roses
Source: MTV
"Guns N' Roses singer Axl Rose is not happy about his treatment from Swedish authorities when he was arrested on Tuesday following a brawl with security guards in a Stockholm hotel..." FULL STORY
posted July 5, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Guns N' Roses
Source: NME
"Guns n' Roses have declared themselves "very unhappy" with Swedish police following frontman Axl Rose's arrest and subsequent fine in Stockholm on Tuesday (June 27). The star pleaded guilty to violent conduct and criminal damage following an incident in the lobby of Stockholm's Berns Hotel." FULL STORY
posted June 30, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Guns N' Roses
Source: Billboard
"Axl Rose spent most of the day in a Stockholm jail cell after allegedly biting a security guard in the leg at his hotel, police said." FULL STORY
posted June 28, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Guns N' Roses
Source: NME
"Slash, the ex-Guns guitarist will focus on his work with Velvet Revolver, the band he formed with former G'n'R members Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum." FULL STORY
posted June 27, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM
