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I Read The News Today... For June 16, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) June 16, 2011 2:32 pm
Really? This guy says he only got $2,500 to allegedly shoot Tupac? Doesn't that seem a little low to you? Hatebreed vocalist Jamey Jasta's solo album will feature guest appearances from members of Lamb Of God, As I Lay Dying and All That Remains, along with Black Label Society's Zakk Wylde. Play it around your mom to annoy her. Metallica are...
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Fred Durst May Have Austin Garbage Disposal Department Named after Him

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) February 3, 2011 12:42 pm
Thousands of people think Fred Durst is garbage. And although it's been suggested that Limp Bizkit are trash... well... since their Three Dollar Bill, Y'All debut album came out in 1997, actual refuse may soon be disposed of under Durst's name.Austin, Texas is renaming its Solid Waste Services Department and is asking the city's residents for...
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I Read The News Today... For June 2, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff June 2, 2010 12:31 pm
Do not fuck with Don Henley: The former Eagles member has won a copyright lawsuit against Republican California senatorial candidate Chuck DeVore, who reworked Henley's "The Boys Of Summer" into a parody campaign song called "Hope Of November." —Spinner Kings Of Leon, Phil Lesh and Bob Weir's Furthur, The Strokes, My Morning...
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I Read The News Today... For May 6, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff May 6, 2010 1:04 pm
The Polaris Music Prize's long list of 40 titles will be revealed on June 17, while the short list will be unveiled July 6. Both events will be held at Toronto's Drake Hotel, while the winner of the 2010 Polaris Music Prize will be revealed during a gala at Toronto's Masonic Temple on Sept. 20. —polarismusicprize.ca Jane's Addiction debuted a...
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Happy Birthday, Fred Durst

Submitted by Kate Harper on Thu, 08/20/2009 - 1:15pm
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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) August 20, 2009 1:15 pm
Fred Durst turns 39 today. The mere mention of his name usually makes people's skin crawl (or, alternatively, provokes ridicule), so I present to you, in honour of his birthday, a list of things for which he is responsible: Butterfly tattoos Crazy Town Being one half of the worst rumoured couple in history - seriously, can you even imagine...
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Durst Hearts The Smiths

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) June 19, 2009 12:32 pm
Fred Durst grew up listening to music most people didn't and was bullied for it. So when he saw bullies were appropriating Limp Bizkit's message and turning into "fuel to torture other people," he had to re-evaluate being in a band. "I loved The Cure and Bauhaus and The Smiths," Durst recently told Rolling Stone magazine....
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Iggy Pop Slams Pumpkins, Durst

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) June 5, 2009 10:08 am
Iggy Pop alluded to certain bands in a promotional video for his new album, Preliminaires, in which he said he made the disc because he "got sick of listening to idiot thugs with guitars banging out crappy music." He's not explained who exactly he was referring to with that comment. "Anyone from Smashing Pumpkins to — what's the...
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Fred Durst Disses Winnipeg Mosquitoes

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By Jason MacNeil (CHARTattack) June 2, 2009 4:16 pm
Limp Bizkit will join a parade of other groups when their music is used in an upcoming version of Rock Band. "It looks like [EA Sports are] going to make some Limp Bizkit music available for Rock Band, [it)] could be dope," Fred Durst said in a video clip on the band's website posted yesterday from a hotel room in St. Petersburg,...
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Durst: Britney Fling Was Real

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) March 20, 2009 11:47 am
Fred Durst insists his alleged fling with Britney Spears really happened, but he's now called it a "fiasco of madness" and says his rumoured affair with the singer was "taboo" at the time. Spears asked Durst to write some songs for her in 2003, and it was rumoured they'd done much more than work together. Durst later told the...
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Borland Defends Limp Bizkit Reunion Decision

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By CHARTattack Staff February 20, 2009 3:51 pm
Wes Borland has probably (hopefully?) been pelted with various objects on stage over the years, but the guitarist now has egg on his face after reneging on his vow not to rejoin Limp Bizkit. There's been bad blood between Borland and Bizkit frontman Fred Durst for several years, and Borland said earlier this month he preferred the creative...
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Fred Durst Pleads No Contest To Seven Charges

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By Moya Dillon (CHARTattack) September 17, 2007 3:30 pm
Limp Bizkit singer Fred Durst has pleaded no contest to seven misdemeanour charges filed against him after he hit two people with his car last October. The charges, filed against Durst in January, include two counts of assault with a deadly weapon, three counts of battery, making a criminal threat and reckless driving, according to Superior...
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Fred Durst Wants His Limp Bizkit Back

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By Jason MacNeil (CHARTattack) April 11, 2007 4:00 pm
When Billy Corgan placed a full-page ad in the Chicago Tribune in June 2005, he stated that he wanted to "renew and revive the Smashing Pumpkins." Two years later, the band are back with a new lineup and new album. Now it appears that Limp Bizkit lead singer Fred Durst is trying to rally the troops as well, but without paying for the...
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Fred Durst And Wes Borland Have MySpace Fight

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By Phil Villeneuve (CHARTattack) April 12, 2006 4:30 pm
Instead of using the telephone or meeting in person to discuss the future of their band, Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst and Wes Borland have been using MySpace to diss each other. Borland told MTV News in March that Limp Bizkit was no longer a functioning band. Durst wasn't happy with those comments and has shot back at the guitarist by reassuring...
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