Bono Receives Chile's Neruda Prize
Associated artist: U2
Source: Billboard

"Chilean president Ricardo Lagos gave Bono the country's highest award for the arts yesterday..." FULL STORY

posted February 27, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Solo Track Emerges From Billie Joe Armstrong
Associated artist: Green Day
Source: Aversion

"Armstrong recorded 'Mechanical Man' for the upcoming Live Freaky! Die Freaky! puppet-show movie set for release from Hellcat Records. The song, which is available for free download on several Green Day fan sites, departs from Armstrong’s pop-punk sound for a horn and electro-laden whimsical pop number." FULL STORY

posted February 27, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Green Day solo song released
Associated artist: Green Day
Source: NME

"Green Day singer Billie Joe Armstrong has released a new solo track." FULL STORY

posted February 24, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Bono Praises Brazil's Anti-AIDS Campaign
Associated artist: U2
Source: Yahoo! News

"Brazil's government has given a packet of condoms and anti-AIDS information to U2 rock star Bono, who praised the country's anti-AIDS campaign." FULL STORY

posted February 23, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Bono Among Nobel Peace Prize Nominees
Associated artist: U2
Source: Yahoo! News

"Rock stars Bono and Bob Geldof were nominated for the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize along with Indonesia's president, a former U.S. secretary of state and a Finnish peacemaker." FULL STORY

posted February 23, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Trapt sets headlining shows, Nickelback dates
Associated artist: Nickelback
Source: liveDaily

"Rockers Trapt have sandwiched their next round of opening performances for Nickelback with a series of their own headlining dates." FULL STORY

posted February 22, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Bono to Donate Guitar for Hunger Campaign
Associated artist: U2
Source: Launch

"The guitar will be auctioned off after U2's concerts this week in Sao Paulo's Morumbi soccer stadium, according to Agencia Brasil." FULL STORY

posted February 20, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Nickelback tops Junos with six noms
Associated artist: Nickelback
Source: Yahoo! News

"Nickelback leads the pack with six nominations for the Junos, Canada's music awards, which were announced Wednesday by the CTV network and the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences." FULL STORY

posted February 15, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Motley Crue adds more gigs, readies cable broadcast
Associated artist: Mötley Crüe
Source: liveDaily

"By tour's end, the group will have touched down in more than 40 North American cities." FULL STORY

posted February 15, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Bon Scott's Grave Named Heritage Site
Associated artist: AC/DC
Source: Billboard

"The grave site of AC/DC singer Bon Scott in Fremantle Cemetery in Western Australia was classified with a heritage listing today (Feb. 15)." FULL STORY

posted February 15, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM