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Courtney Love — America’s Sweetheart

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By Joanne Huffa (CHARTattack) February 10, 2004 1:07 pm
As the first single "Mono" sets out to prove, Courtney Love is out to gather new fans into her fold and remind old fans that she’s more than just an Entertainment Tonight expose. Following Hole’s break-up after the release of their final work, Celebrity Skin, and Love’s participation in a riot grrrl supergroup that never got off the...
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WATCH: Courtney Love's on-stage rant about Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl

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By Dan Busheikin (CHARTattack) November 14, 2011 10:32 am
Just in case you were wondering if Courtney Love is still an insane bitch, here's a video of the former Hole frontwoman's on-stage freakout during a Brazil performance this weekend. Someone in the audience was holding up a picture of Love's late husband Kurt Cobain, and she reacted in typical form: calling the fan an asshole, storming off the...
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I Read The News Today... For June 24, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff June 24, 2011 3:10 pm
Jack White and Stephen Colbert have recorded a tune dubbed "Charlene II (I'm Over You)," which they debuted on The Colbert Report last night. It's available for download on iTunes now and hard copies are also up for purchase on seven-inch vinyl through the Third Man Records store. Check out the single below: Courtney Love burned her...
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I Fought The Law... For The Week Ending June 10, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) June 10, 2011 3:38 pm
Who knew it was possible to get in trouble for "disturbing the habitat of local manatees"? Can't people give Sean Kingston a break? I mean, the guy drove a jet ski into a bridge. Courtney Love is being sued by a New York security company that says she owes them $58,000 U.S. (about $56,700 Canadian) for two years' service. Isn't this the third time...
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I Fought The Law... For The Week Ending June 3, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) June 3, 2011 2:24 pm
Courtney Love has been ordered to pay $35,769.72 U.S. (about $34,900 Canadian) in wages, penalties and interest to two former maids who recently proved she never paid them for cleaning up her house two years ago. Can you even imagine what it must be like to clean up Courtney Love's house? I guess that explains why they made about $16,600 ($16,200...
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I Fought The Law... For The Week Ending May 27, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) May 27, 2011 3:38 pm
A bunch of ex-KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent's dogs are dead. Really dead. As in not just "playing dead." That sucks, but at least he's not being charged over it. The Battle of the Cloud has taken a different turn: the Recording Industry Association Of America sued business management website Box.net this week because users have apparently been...
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Kurt Cobain Had A Big Penis

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) May 26, 2011 12:34 pm
Many things have been said about Nirvana's Kurt Cobain, but here's one that's not really been among them: He apparently had a giant schlong. Courtney Love decided to pull out the, ahem, big gun in a conversation about her late husband in the new issue of GQ."Kurt had more presence and more beauty than Brad Pitt," Love said after being asked...
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I Read The News Today... For May 11, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) May 11, 2011 4:09 pm
Northern Ireland's Two Door Cinema Club are coming to Canada to play a few dates as part of a North American tour that'll take place this fall. They're supporting last year's Tourist History debut album. Kenton Loewen, better known as The Crackling, is a session and live drummer who's played with the likes of Dan Mangan and Mother Mother. His Keep...
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I Read The News Today... For May 10, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) May 10, 2011 4:23 pm
30 Seconds To Mars say they're going to take a hiatus after their current tour and probably not do anything for "10 years." Aka... they're done. Billy Corgan says he's writing a "spiritual memoir" about his time with the Smashing Pumpkins. He's sounding more and more like the bald version of Jeff Martin these days... Bjork's launched a trippy new...
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I Read The News Today... For April 11, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) April 11, 2011 4:34 pm
TheScore sports television network is releasing a compilation called TheScore Rocks on April 19. It'll feature all the jock rock jams you'd expect to hear at sports games, like tunes from Nickelback, Disturbed, Billy Talent, Shinedown and more. Limp Bizkit's Gold Cobra album has been pushed back to June 28. Can't they just push the release date...
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I Read The News Today... For March 21, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) March 21, 2011 4:03 pm
Tool Lite A Perfect Circle are coming to a North American city near you. It's just like 2002 all over again! Yeah!!! —Spin A man's ear is being used to blow up balloons in this Cars video, there's some sort of marble rolling around, an evil scientist and... I don't... ... ... goddamnit, just watch it: Did you miss that Yuck show in...
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I Read The News Today... For March 16, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) March 16, 2011 2:59 pm
In case you've been wondering what Feist has been doing, she showed up randomly at Chilly Gonzales' show in Los Angeles on Saturday, covered a Tweet song and then dunked Peaches in a pool. Good for her. —The Hollywood Reporter Turns out Ezra Levant doesn't like Matthew Good very much. —Toronto Sun Hamilton, Ont.'s Sandman Viper Command are...
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I Fought The Law... For The Week Ending March 4, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) March 4, 2011 4:22 pm
Christina Aguilera will never get any more bad girl than she was early Tuesday morning, when she was arrested for public intoxication and boyfriend Matthew Rutler was nabbed for driving under the influence. Aguilera apparently so drunk she "was unable to care for herself" and was taken into custody. She wasn't charged, though. —TMZ Blake Fielder-...
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I Read The News Today... For Feb. 24, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) February 24, 2011 5:23 pm
Antony And The Johnsons will release a new Swanlights EP digitally and on 10-inch vinyl on April 26, and a CD release will follow. If you want to pick it up before it's technically out, you can get the vinyl on April 16, which is Record Store Day. It's got a remix of the title track from last year's Swanlights, along with two B-sides. There's been...
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I Fought The Law... For The Week Ending Feb. 11, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) February 11, 2011 4:29 pm
The Game has been ordered to pay about $91,000 U.S. (about $90,000 Canadian) for some custom jewelry he commissioned three years ago and... never paid for. Yeah... I don't even think I own $10 worth of jewelry. —TMZ In this week's installment of ridonkulous lawsuits that will go absolutely nowhere, two women from Texas are suing rapper Jim Jones....
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I Read The News Today... For Jan. 26, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) January 26, 2011 3:54 pm
A special fundraiser's being held for Bruce Peninsula's Neil Haverty, who was recently diagnosed with leukemia. Toronto's Music Gallery will host the day-long event on Saturday, and funds raised will go to Haverty and his family to help him treat his illness and recover. —brucetrails.blogspot.com Here's something that's a bit weird, but not at the...
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I Read The News Today... For Jan. 11, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) January 11, 2011 3:58 pm
Janelle Monae, Shad, Hollerado, Hannah Georgas, Bombay Bicycle Club and Desperate Union will perform at this year's Independent Music Awards, which will be held during Canadian Music Week on March 12 at Toronto's Fairmont Royal York Hotel. —indies.ca Hey Rosetta!'s Seeds sophomore album is coming out on Feb. 15. —heyrosetta.com ROCK ON! Here's...
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I Fought The Law... For Nov. 24, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) November 24, 2010 4:49 pm
I Fought The Law is a new CHARTattack column in which we track musicians' ongoing run-ins with The Man (and each other) everywhere. It looks like Happy Mondays dancer Bez is no longer on the run. He's going back to court after police arrested him at London, England's Euston train station. See, Bez allegedly broke a restraining order involving his...
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I Read The News Today... For Nov. 22, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) November 22, 2010 1:53 pm
The Dears will launch a webcast at 7 p.m. EST today to preview their upcoming Degeneration Street album. The series will continue until the LP comes out Feb. 15. —Livestream Luke Doucet and blues artist Harrison Kennedy both won three Hamilton Music Awards on Sunday night. No, the trophies were not made of steel. —Hamilton Spectator Wavves' Nathan...
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I Read The News Today... For Oct. 7, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) October 7, 2010 12:08 pm
Canadian indie label Flemish Eye has released a 36-page 'zine, Eye Spy, and it's available at select record stores across Canada now. It features drawings by Chad VanGaalen, interview pieces with Women's Patrick Flegel and Devo's Mark Mothersbaugh, and additional contributions from Jennifer Castle and others. —Flemish Eye Born Ruffians have just...
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