C101 HITMAN ROCK REPORT

C101 HITMAN ROCK REPORT

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C101 ROCK REPORT ACE FREHLEY PASSES AWAY

October 17, 2025 • 1 min
KISS co-founder and original guitarist Ace Frehley has passed. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer had what was first described as a "minor fall" in his home studio last month, but as the weeks passed and more concert dates were canceled, fans grew concerned. Yesterday, the shocking news came that Ace had been put on life support and the prognosis was not good. Hours later, his family announced that the guitar legend had passed away.
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C101 ROCK REPORT DISTURBED CANCELLATION STATEMENT

October 17, 2025 • 1 min
Disturbed have now issued a statement after their Belgian concert originally scheduled for Brussels on Oct. 15 was called off with local officials citing safety concerns.
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C101 ROCK REPORT BACK TO THE BEGINNING COMING TO THE US?

October 16, 2025 • 1 min
It seems as though the concert may be turned into an annual memorial event to honor the life and legacy of Ozzy as an application has been submitted to trademark the "Back to the Beginning" name in the U.S., according to U.K.'s Mirror. 
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C101 ROCK REPORT IRON MAIDEN COLORING BOOK

October 16, 2025 • 45 secs
Following the success of the first two, Iron Maiden is getting a third volume in the "The Official Iron Maiden Colouring Book" series. "Volume III" is specifically designed to celebrate the band’s 50th anniversary, and their "Run for Your Lives Tour."
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C101 ROCK REPORT LYLVC ALYSE IS A HACKER

October 15, 2025 • 1 min
LYLVC rocked the house at Brewster Street Icehouse last night wrapping up their tour with Saliva. I recently asked Alyse from LYLVC that her day job is a hacker? 
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C101 ROCK REPORT CHAD KROEGER

October 15, 2025 • 50 secs
There's a lot of Nickelback hate out there (though Ryan Reynolds is a staunch defender), but if you're one those that slags the band, you at least have to recognize that Chad Kroeger is a beast. 
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C101 ROCK REPORT OZZY PUMPKIN MURAL

October 14, 2025 • 56 secs
A tribute to Ozzy Osbourne utilizing over 10-thousand pumpkins has caught the attention of his family. A massive pumpkin mural made in honor of the late legend at Sunnyfields Farm in Totton, Hampshire, England is made entirely of black, white and orange pumpkins. 
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C101 ROCK REPORT ANTHRAX DRUMMER WEDDING

October 14, 2025 • 45 secs
It was a heavy metal wedding, from the bride and groom to the officiant to the guests. Anthrax/Pantera drummer Charlie Benante and Butcher Babies/The Violent Hour singer Carla Harvey were wed over the weekend.
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C101 ROCK REPORT TWO ARRESTED IN IAN WATKINS KILLING

October 13, 2025 • 1 min
Police have now reportedly arrested two men in the prison attack on former Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins that claimed his life.
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C101 ROCK REPORT JONATHAN CAIN LEAVING??

October 13, 2025 • 54 secs
It seems like everything Journey does ends in some sort of disagreement. On Thursday, Neal Schon said in a social media post that Jonathan Cain had "announced his farewell" from the band. 
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C101 ROCK REPORT GUNS N ROSES MUSIC IS COMING

October 10, 2025 • 1 min
It's been 17 years; almost time for a new Guns N' Roses album, right? It was 17 long years between 1991's "Use Your Illusion I & II" albums and 2008's "Chinese Democracy" (not counting their covers album, 1993's "The Spaghetti Incident?" So, quick math tells us that it's been 17 years since their last collection of original tunes. So....? Isn't it time? 
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C101 ROCK REPORT RUSH ANIKA NILLES RESPONSE

October 10, 2025 • 57 secs
We'd heard from Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee about the 2026 Rush tour, but one voice remained silent: new drummer Anika Nilles.
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C101 ROCK REPORT CHEVELLE RELATIONSHIP WITH BROTHER

October 9, 2025 • 1 min
Chevelle frontman Pete Loeffler and drummer Sam Loeffler revealed in a podcast episode that they haven't spoken to their brother and ex-bandmate Joe Loeffler in 20 years.
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C101 ROCK REPORT GENE SIMMONS ACCIDENT

October 9, 2025 • 55 secs
On Tuesday, Gene Simmons landed in the hospital when he passed out behind the wheel of his Lincoln Navigator in Malibu, crossed several lanes of traffic, and hit a parked car.
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C101 ROCK REPORT SLIPKNOT HOME FOR SALE

October 8, 2025 • 49 secs
The legendary trashed home from Slipknot's "Duality" video is about to go on the auction block again, according to The Des Moines Register.
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C101 ROCK REPORT GEEZER BUTLER AMP SALE

October 8, 2025 • 38 secs
For heavy metal fans looking for that one-of-a-kind conversation piece, have we got news for you. Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler is giving fans a chance to own a piece of history. 
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C101 ROCK REPORT BRING ME THE HORIZON ANNOUNCE TOUR

October 7, 2025 • 45 secs
Bring Me The Horizon has announced their "N. American Ascension Program 2" tour for April and May 2026 with Motionless In White, The Plot In You and Amira Elfeky. The tour kicks off April 28th in Toronto and includes a show at New York City's Madison Square Garden on May 2nd.
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C101 ROCK REPORT RUSH ANNOUNCES TOUR

October 7, 2025 • 1 min
Rush is back, for a "fifty-something" anniversary tour next year.  Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson will be joined by German drummer Anika Nilles, who has the unenviable task of sitting in for the late Neil Peart.
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C101 ROCK REPORT DAUGHTRY NEW ALBUM

October 6, 2025 • 1 min
When Chris Daughtry set out to finish his latest EP, Shock to the System (Part Two), he admitted that it felt like a daunting task.
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C101 ROCK REPORT BRUCE DICKINSON NHL

October 6, 2025 • 56 secs
 Dickinson has been tapped to sing the National Anthem prior to tomorrow night's Los Angeles Kings-Colorado Avalanche hockey game at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles as part of the National Hockey League's first day of regular-season play. 
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