http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/en-USSquarespace Site Server v5.0.0 (http://www.squarespace.com/)RockEruptionThu, 16 Oct 2008 22:33:48 +0000http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/chris-cornell-launches-canadian-tour.html187103:1829844:2437096Chris Cornell's forthcoming solo album, titled "Scream", has caused controversy for ditching his hard rock roots in favor of a new pop/urban collaboration with Timbaland. A song from the album, called "Ground Zero", debuted last week on the premiere episode of the new series "Life On Mars", while Cornell has also appeared in commercials for Verizon Wireless also promoting the CD's arrival]]>http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/rss-comments-entry-2437096.xmlRockEruptionThu, 16 Oct 2008 22:27:54 +0000http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/chinese-democracy-release-date-nah.html187103:1829844:2437073BestBuy.com has revealed the track listing and what appears to be the official cover art (see below) for GUNS N' ROSES' long-awaited new album, "Chinese Democracy". The effort, which will reportedly be released on Sunday, November 23 via an exclusive deal with Best Buy, will be made available on CD and vinyl format. Furthermore, fans have a choice]]>http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/rss-comments-entry-2437073.xmlRockEruptionThu, 09 Oct 2008 02:47:38 +0000http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/led-zeppelin-members-to-tour-with-alter-bridge-singer.html187103:1829844:2405168

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider, whose manager apparently also works with Robert Plant, has told MuchMoreMusic's Matt Wells that Led Zeppelin members Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and Jason Bonhman have tapped ALTER BRIDGE singer Myles R. Kennedy to sing with them on the road tour if Plant refuses to join them for the]]>http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/rss-comments-entry-2405168.xmlRockEruptionTue, 07 Oct 2008 00:26:08 +0000http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/eddie-van-halen-engaged.html187103:1829844:2394700

Yep, and she's hot! Eddie Van Halen is engaged to his girlfriend/publicist Janie Liszewski, PEOPLE has learned.
Van Halen, 53, proposed to Liszewski, 38, on Aug. 4 while they were vacationing in Hawaii. The rock guitarist dropped to one knee and popped the question in a private room at Tiffany's]]>http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/rss-comments-entry-2394700.xmlRockEruptionFri, 03 Oct 2008 21:32:50 +0000http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/new-rage-against-the-machine-cd.html187103:1829844:2385796The Pulse of Radio reports that rumors have once again surfaced that RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE will enter the studio in the next few months to begin recording its first album of new material since 2000's "The Battle of Los Angeles". According to TwistedEar.com, an alleged source at Sony Music, the band's label home, said that the disc could come out in 2009, adding, "We're hopeful, but a new]]>http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/rss-comments-entry-2385796.xmlRockEruptionFri, 03 Oct 2008 21:24:11 +0000http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/sharon-osbournes-rock-of-love-charm-school-premiering-this-m.html187103:1829844:2385788

Rock and roll royalty Sharon Osbourne is taking on a new role as headmistress of VH1's "Rock of Love Charm School with Sharon Osbourne" premiering on VH1 on Sunday, October 12 at 9:00 p.m. Osbourne has been given the task of teaching some of the most notorious contestants from "Rock of Love with Bret Michaels" the art of becoming more lady-like]]>http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/rss-comments-entry-2385788.xmlRockEruptionMon, 29 Sep 2008 22:55:09 +0000http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/robert-plant-denies-zeppelin-reunion.html187103:1829844:2367743A statement posted on his web site says: "Contrary to a spate of recent reports, Robert Plant will not be touring or recording with LED ZEPPELIN. Anyone buying tickets online to any such event will be buying bogus tickets."
Plant said, "It's both frustrating and ridiculous for this story to continue to rear its head when all the musicians that surround the story are keen to get on with their individual projects and move forward. I wish Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and Jason Bonham]]>http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/rss-comments-entry-2367743.xmlRockEruptionSun, 28 Sep 2008 20:28:35 +0000http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/warrants-joey-allen-spills-beans-on-firing-jani-lane.html187103:1829844:2358413WARRANT announced two weeks ago that it was splitting with singer Jani Lane six months after it first reunited with the troubled vocalist. "From the beginning of our reunion talks to the last note of our last show together in Houston [on August 31 at the Rock The Bayou festival], we have had nothing but good intentions of bringing a quality original WARRANT show to our fans and friends," the band explained in a statement."
WARRANT guitarist Joey Allen spoke about the]]>http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/rss-comments-entry-2358413.xmlRockEruptionSat, 27 Sep 2008 16:55:24 +0000http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/buckcherrys-josh-todds-top-10-albums.html187103:1829844:2340904In celebration of the fact that BUCKCHERRY just broke into the ranks of the Top 10 on The Billboard 200 chart wit its latest CD, "Black Butterfly", IGN.com has commemorated the event by posting frontman Josh Todd's Top 10 favorite albums of all time. The list is as follows:
01. MINOR THREAT - Out Of Step (1984) I got this record in my teens and the lyrics really made me feel like these guys knew what was going on inside of me. The live show was even better. This record is timeless.
]]>http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/rss-comments-entry-2340904.xmlRockEruptionWed, 24 Sep 2008 02:01:43 +0000http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/fans-frustrated-by-resellers-after-acdc-sells-out-in-4-minut.html187103:1829844:2323107Amy O'Brian of the Vancouver Sun reports: When tickets to AC/DC's November concert at GM Place went on sale Friday morning, Annette Romano and thousands of others were poised at their computers, ready to click for tickets.
The $99 tickets went on sale at precisely 10 a.m. on Ticketmaster's website, but within minutes, Romano was receiving a message indicating she was out of luck.
"I thought my computer was]]>http://www.rockeruption.com/updated-news-happenings-and-bl/rss-comments-entry-2323107.xml