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Kurt Cobain of Nirvana and Courtenay Love of Hole married in Hawaii in February and Courtenay is expecting a child in August. Hole will sign to Nirvana's label Geffen, despite Madonna's desire to sign Hole to her new label... Izzy Stradlin has a new band ready to record... the new guitarist for Def Leppard is Vivian Campbell (ex Whitesnake, ex Dio)... Mudhoney have left Sub Pop to record for Warners... Guns N Roses and Metallica will
co-headline a summer stadium USA tour... rockin' comedian Sam Kinison was killed when his car collided with a pick-up truck driven by an intoxicated teen... Morrissey is not impressed with Johnny Rogan's unauthorised bio Morrissey And Marr: The Severed Alliance. His comment was, "I hope Johnny Rogan ends his days soon in an M 3 pile-up."... Ice-T and Ice Cube will star in Looters, a movie directed by Walter (48Hours) Hill. The soundtrack has both rappers on the title track... ex Crue vocalist Vince Hill makes his solo debut with 'You're Invited But Your Friend Can't Come' for the movie Encino Man ... the Black Crowes wrote their new album The Southern Hamony And Musical Companion in a weekend and recorded it in eight days.. . Sonic Youth have recorded 17 tracks for their new LP Dirty...
Brian May and Roger Taylor of Queen gave one million pounds to the Terrence Higgins Trust from sales of their 'Bohemian
Rhapsody' single... guitarist Simon Walker has left House of Love... encore: Nymphs singer Inger Lorre broke a wrist and two fingers when her boyfriend's car overturned on the freeway between Las Vegas and LA... Phil Collins has purchased a 8.5 million Beverly Hills mansion... first single from Chills album Soft Bomb is 'The Male Monster from ID'... kinky cover versions: EMF embrace Iggy Pop's 'Search And Destroy', Cheap Trick try Trogg's 'Wild Thing', Tom Tom Club do Hot Chocolate's 'You Sexy Thing', Black Crowes try Bob Marley's 'Time Will Tell', Michael Stipe embraces Steppenwolf's 'Magic Carpet Ride' and Scatterbrain stomp L.L.Cool J's 'Mama Said Knock You Out'.
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Rip It Up, Issue 178, 1 May 1992, Page 2
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