Cypress Hill

Background information
Origin	South Gate, California, United States
Genre(s)	Hip-hop Latin Rap Rap Metal
Years active	1988—present
Label(s)	Columbia Records Sony BMG Music Entertainment Sony Music Priority Records Ruffhouse Records
Associated acts	D12 Snoop Dogg John Frusciante Pearl Jam Tom Morello Rage Against the Machine Soundgarden Beastie Boys House of Pain Everlast Sonic Youth Deftones
Website	Website
Members
B-Real
DJ Muggs
Eric Bobo
Sen Dog
Former members
Mellow Man Ace

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Jeff Buckley Movie Biopic Still Going Ahead

April 11, 2011

A music biopic about late singer Jeff Buckley is still going ahead, it has been reported.

The as-yet-untitled film will tell the story of Buckley's life. The singer drowned in 1997 in Memphis aged 30.

'Welcome To The Rileys' director Jake Scott will direct the Ryan Jaffe script, best known for the 2008 comedy The Rocker, reports Deadline.

127 Hours star James Franco and James Marsden have been linked to play the lead role.

Also Twilight star Robert Pattinson a keen music fan is said to be "obsessed" with securing the role.

The as-yet-untitled biopic is set to begin production by the end of the year.

(by Holly Frith)

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