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Facebook Vs. The Naked Nirvana Baby

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) July 27, 2011 12:28 pm
I wonder if Spencer Elden knows Facebook hates his penis.Elden is the naked baby on the cover of Nirvana's Nevermind album — you know, the baby in the swimming pool, flapping towards the dollar bill on the hook? (Elden is now grown up and looks like this.)Well, apparently Facebook doesn't like his penis very much because it's banned the cover...
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Kurt Cobain: About A Son

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By Matt Reeder (CHARTattack) February 19, 2008 4:05 pm
Forget for a moment that Kurt Cobain was the frontman for one of the most influential rock bands of the last 30 years. Also ignore the fact that he killed himself when he was 27. Not so easy to do, is it? Remarkably, director AJ Schnack's film about Cobain's life actually manages to cut through all the misplaced hero worship and sensationalized...
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I Read The News Today... For July 28, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) July 28, 2011 2:36 pm
Fucked Up recently performed David Comes To Life's "Queen Of Hearts" with Cults' Madeline Follin at Seattle's Capitol Hill Block Party. It was the first time they'd ever done the song properly live, since Follin appears on the studio version of the tune, but hasn't appeared on stage with the band to do it live yet. Morrissey apparently...
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I Read The News Today... For July 26, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) July 26, 2011 3:50 pm
D-Sisive has announced that his next album Run With The Creeps will be released on Nov. 1. The concept album about a lonely meat packer's quest for love in the cold, cold city will feature contributions from Colin Stetson, Owen Pallett, Patrick Watson, Fucked Up's Pink Eyes and Karkwa... or probably just Muneshine. There's a teaser video you can...
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I Read The News Today... For July 25, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) July 25, 2011 4:22 pm
Have you ever wondered what your favourite metal band's logo means? Now you know, thanks to The Grid. While everyone rushed to comment on Amy Winehouse's death this weekend, it was... Russell Brand who made the most sense. Kanye West and Jay-Z are now apparently known as The Throne, and are heading out on tour in support of their Watch The Throne...
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I Read The News Today... For July 19, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) July 19, 2011 4:57 pm
Ohbijou are going to spend the early part of the fall touring eastern Canada in support of their upcoming Metal Meets album. There will probably be nothing metal about any of the songs they'll play at the gigs, but hey. Camp Radio, a supergroup of sorts featuring producer Dave Draves (Kathleen Edwards, Gentleman Reg), are set to release their...
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I Read The News Today... For July 14, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) July 14, 2011 3:29 pm
Martin Scorsese (The Departed, Taxi Driver) has directed a new documentary about George Harrison. Living In The Material World will be coming out on DVD on Oct. 10, and will premiere on HBO this fall. It's got interviews with Eric Clapton, Paul McCartney, Yoko Ono, Phil Spector, Ringo Starr, director and former Monty Python member Terry Gilliam (...
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I Read The News Today... For June 23, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) June 23, 2011 4:11 pm
Hey! Hey Rosetta! are touring! This! Summer! Whoa! You Europeans will likely need a healthy dose of the macabre to balance out your good times kickin' back with a cold one on the patio in the sunshine, so here are Timber Timbre's upcoming shows. The Dears are apparently performing with Prince next week at the Montreal Jazz Festival. Or at least...
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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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Song Of The Day: Pretty Lights' Radiohead, Nirvana And Nine Inch Nails Mashup

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) June 10, 2011 3:45 pm
We get that mashups are sooooooo 2005, but this one from Fort Collins, Colo.'s Pretty Lights (real name Derek Vincent Smith) is pretty amazing. Smith's taken Radiohead's "Everything In Its Right Place," Nirvana's "All Apologies" and Nine Inch Nails' "Closer" and put them together to make a chilled, laid back remix that's nothing remotely like Girl...
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I Read The News Today... For June 9, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) June 9, 2011 2:44 pm
Snoop Dogg's been added to the list of presenters at this year's MuchMusic Video Awards. If you're wandering around the Much building on June 19 and you want to find him, all you need to do is move towards the stench of pot and you're good. Actor Colin Farrell (London Boulevard, Onedine) will also hand someone one of these newfangled trophies:...
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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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Nardwuar Vs. Lil Wayne

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) May 11, 2011 11:54 am
Nardwuar: Who are you?Lil Wayne: Young black motherfuckin' name Lil Wayne, from Hollygrove, U.S.A.Lil Wayne, welcome to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.Pleasure.Lil Wayne, I have a gift for you right off the bat that has some Vancouver flavour, a Cheech And Chong record. [Nardwuar gives Lil Wayne a Cheech And Chong record.]Oh shit. That's what...
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The Grist 13 And Shitty 7 — May 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) May 3, 2011 4:44 pm
The Grist 13 1. Tracy Morgan On Conan Who'd have thought that Tracy Jordan would be the normal one? 2. Immortal Jellyfish If only I can conquer this ability, then world will be mine. MINE! 3. Beastie Boys "Fight For Your Rights Revisited" Full-Length Video Pissing humour is fun. Seriously. 4. Netflix You say, "But I heard their...
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Jared Leto Posts Video Of Him Aping Kurt Cobain On Deathiversary

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) April 6, 2011 1:13 pm
Tuesday marked the 17th anniversary of Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain's suicide, and of course it was marked throughout the music world by publications and artists. Jared Leto was one of those who paid tribute to the singer/guitarist, who killed himself on April 5, 1994.Leto, whose resemblance to Cobain's been noted by many in the past, posted a...
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I Read The News Today... For March 24, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) March 24, 2011 4:21 pm
Quick! Start practicing your falsetto! Bon Iver's long-awaited sophomore album is coming out sometime in June. —Rolling Stone Rufus Wainwright is releasing a box set later this year for all your Judy Garland-inspired needs. —rufuswainwright.com MUTEK's annual Avant_MUTEK series is coming to Toronto, Vancouver, Chicago and New York. International...
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I Read The News Today... For March 23, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) March 23, 2011 3:22 pm
Tokyo Police Club are the final addition to the list of acts who will perform at this year's Juno Awards on Sunday. OOOOOOH! OOOOOH! Does that mean they're winning something? Guess we'll have to watch to see. City And Colour's March 18 set at Austin, Texas' St. David's Episcopal Church as part of South By Southwest is already available as a live...
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Story Of The Year, Hawthorne Heights On Nirvana Tribute Album

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By Michelle McGlynn (CHARTattack) February 4, 2011 4:23 pm
Emo kids Story Of The Year and Hawthorne Heights have confirmed they will be featured on a Nirvana tribute album to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 10-times platinum Nevermind. Story Of The Year frontman Dan Marsala announced his band will cover "Breed" and Hawthorne Heights will give their take on "Lithium." Hawthorne Heights drummer...
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I Read The News Today... For Oct. 15, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) October 15, 2010 3:00 pm
D-Sisive will no longer be known as D-Sisive after Nov. 27. He'll play his last show under that name on that night at Toronto's Horseshoe Tavern. At that same show, D-Sisive will perform 2009's Polaris Music Prize long listed Let The Children Die in entirety, and the set will be filmed for a live DVD release. —D-SisiveSeattle's Experience Music...
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