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I Read The News Today... For June 27, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) June 27, 2011 3:59 pm
Toronto alt.country band Cuff The Duke will return with a new album dubbed Morning Comes, which will come out through Paper Bag Records on Oct. 4. The first single is "Count On Me," and the LP reportedly includes an eight-minute tune dubbed "Bound To Your Advice." And it's the first part of a two-part album. Pixies frontman Black Francis will...
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Henry Rollins Getting "Exotic Animals Show"

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) June 15, 2011 11:27 am
Henry Rollins is probably one of the only people I can picture wrestling, hugging and eating a snake. And by "a snake," I don't mean a trouser snake. I also have an image of him shouting down an angry bear in my head. Rollins' love of serpents is well-known, and he hosted Snake Underworld, a one-hour special about them, which featured interviews...
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I Read The News Today... For May 2, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) May 2, 2011 3:26 pm
Wow, there were some pretty epic asses on display at the Big 4 show in California last week. Meanwhile, a Big 4 show has been announced for the Bronx in September. Suck it, Brooklyn! Ian Mackaye says Fugazi may end their hiatus to play again sometime, but don't hold your breath. Selena Gomez is co-hosting and performing at the MuchMusic Video...
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I Read The News Today... For March 29, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) March 29, 2011 4:25 pm
This year's Juno Awards set a viewership record! About 2.4 million people watched the broadcast on Sunday. Guess what? It also set an unofficial record for being the least hated Junos in recent memory. —Juno AwardsGlasgow's Sons And Daughters will return with a new album called Mirror Mirror on June 14. You can grab a free download of "Silver Bell...
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I Read The News Today... For March 14, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) March 14, 2011 4:45 pm
Want to see a guy screaming into a microphone while a silent film plays in the background? Head to this year's Images Festival, then. 54-40 are celebrating their 30th anniversary this year by releasing a new album entitled Lost In The City. It's their 13th studio LP and it's out June 14.The Kills are offering a free download of "DNA" from their...
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I Read The News Today... For Feb. 11, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) February 11, 2011 5:46 pm
About a year ago, Toronto's Oh No Forest Fires broke up. And that sucked. But now they're playing a reunion show on April 1 at Toronto's Horseshoe Tavern! Yay!!! —Facebook Scalpers have been selling tickets to LCD Soundsystem's farewell performance at New York City's Madison Square Garden for $1,500. James Murphy is FUCKING PISSED. —Twitter Said...
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I Read The News Today... For Jan. 18, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) January 18, 2011 3:44 pm
Joel Plaskett, Sloan, Hey Rosetta!, Matt Mays and Hawksley Workman will perform during this year's Canada Games, which take place Feb. 14 to 18 in Halifax. Christina Martin and The Novaks will also play free outdoor shows.  —canadagames2011.ca Kanye West was trying to be funny when he accidentally started a Twitter fight with Britney Spears'...
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I Read The News Today... For Dec. 14, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) December 14, 2010 3:20 pm
You know all those people who were stranded on Highway 402 near Sarnia, Ont. yesterday? Apparently Tricky was one of them. —Toronto StarCameron House co-owner Paul Sannella, who'd been running the Toronto venue since 1981 when he bought the building and turned it into an art space and bar, has passed away. —NOW Magazine After Muse frontman Matt...
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Unsurprisingly, Glenn Danzig Not Pleased About Henry Rollins Comic

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) July 16, 2010 2:08 pm
A few weeks ago, a comic was published online that featured Henry Rollins and Glenn Danzig as... we're just going to say "roommates." Tom Neely's comic was put out by the folks at Igloo Tornado, and portrays Rollins and Danzig as very good "friends" who also happen to live together.  While you might think that...
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I Read The News Today... For July 14, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff July 14, 2010 2:47 pm
Hot Hot Heat will spend the fall touring Canada. Dine Alone R.E.M. have finished recording their 15th studio album in Berlin, Germany. It should be out this fall. Rolling Stone Trivia A.D.'s David Oliver has compiled the ultimate Seinfeld soundtrack. Relive "The Pony Remark," "The Soup Nazi," "The Chinese...
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Flaming Lips' Version Of Dark Side Of The Moon Out Next Week

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) December 18, 2009 11:42 am
The Flaming Lips love Christmas and they're also known for sharing their brand of weird, neo-psychedelic rock with the world. So it's fitting that their version of Pink Floyd's The Dark Side Of The Moon will be digitally released on Tuesday (Dec. 22). The Lips' version of the classic 1972 disc, which Wayne Coyne and company have dubbed The...
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Henry Rollins Hits Canada, U.S., Europe On Spoken Word Tour

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By Mark Teo (CHARTattack) November 30, 2009 4:10 pm
True to the title of his 1994 book, Get In The Van, Henry Rollins is hitting the road again. But don't expect to see him with any members of Black Flag or the Rollins Band. Instead, he'll embark on a solo spoken word world tour this spring, hitting Europe, the U.S. and Canada. Rollins will make stops in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec and...
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Henry Rollins Gets Fanatic

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By Stephen Clare (CHARTattack) December 4, 2008 5:01 pm
Henry Rollins needs no introduction. The punk icon, singer, spoken-word artist, writer, publisher and self-made man has been a force of nature for nearly 30 years. CHARTattack spoke with him about his latest book, Fanatic! Volume 3. CHARTattack: What inspired you to put this collection together? Henry Rollins: It was the last of the three...
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Rockers Seek Immortality In Suck

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By Steve McLean (CHARTattack) November 17, 2008 2:15 pm
Henry Rollins, Iggy Pop, Moby, Alice Cooper and Rough Trade frontwoman Carole Pope have been cast in a vampire comedy flick called Suck. The film was written and will be directed by Canadian Rob Stefaniuk (Phil The Alien), who will also appear on celluloid along with Jessica Pare, Malcolm McDowell and Dave Foley. The movie, which is apparently...
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Hear Henry Rollins Speak

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By CHARTattack Staff September 29, 2008 12:16 pm
Henry Rollins was the singer for Black Flag, and he's released a number of albums on his own and with Rollins Band. He also has a lot of tattoos, he writes books, he lifts weights, he hosts radio and television shows and he frequently denies rumours that he's gay. He also does spoken-word engagements, and he's coming to Canada for that purpose....
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Henry Rollins To Spew On More Canadian Cities

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By CHARTattack Staff February 10, 2003 4:30 pm
If there was any time for you, young reader, to ponder the ways of the world, it's now. While ex-Black Flag singer Henry Rollins may not be the answer to all of your political questions, he may be the catalyst to get you thinking about a few things.   The spoken word guru/punk rock icon has already played a couple of Canadian dates on his...
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Henry Rollins New Spoken Word Album & Tour Details

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By CHARTattack Staff February 6, 2001 2:00 pm
Henry Rollins is back with a new spoken word CD entitled A Rollins In The Wry, to be released February 20. Recorded at the Cafe Luna in Los Angeles over two months in spring 1999, the ambience of Wry is "very fun and very loose," according to Rollins, who is depicted as a gladiator on the cover. [Editor's Note: I'd be afraid if he went medieval on...
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