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DUFF MCKAGAN Meeting With Publishers About Book Release
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan's wife, model and swimwear designer Susan Holmes, revealed via Twitter that Duff has just returned from New York City where "he met and was wooed [by] 13 of the best book publishers" regarding the U.S. release of his upcoming book. In a May 2009...February 21, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer Says Next Album Is 'Very Different From Anything We Have Ever Done Before'
FuryRocks recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. FuryRocks: How did you get interested in winemaking? Geoff: Touring was my introduction into wines. I've toured 36 counties around the world and had the opportunity to try a...February 17, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist To Perform At WHIP ALE Launch Event
Michael "Whip" Wilton, legendary guitarist and founder of multi-platinum and Grammy-nominated band QUEENSRŸCHE, will perform at another Whip Ale launch event on Friday, February 26 at Hell's Kitchen in Tacoma, Washington. Michael will play a 25-minute set of QUEENSRŸCHE material with some improv jam...February 16, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE Members' 'Nu-Metal Meltdown'
QUEENSRŸCHE members Michael Wilton (guitar) and Scott Rockenfield (drums) recently tracked a bunch of instrumental hard rock stuff that can licensed for movie soundtracks and other media projects. Check it out at this location. In other news, Wilton will be interviewed on this Thursday's (February 1...February 16, 2010
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH To Release New Single; New Mic Stand Unveiled
Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH will release a new single, "No One Gets Left Behind", in the U.K. on March 8 via Spinefarm Records. Taken from the band's latest/second album, "War Is The Answer", and with studio track "Undone" included as a bonus, the single will be available on seven-...February 12, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist MICHAEL WILTON: New Video Interview Posted Online
Junkman of VintageRock.com conducted an interview with guitarist Michael "Whip" Wilton of QUEENSRŸCHE at the Peavey Electronics booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch...February 11, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE: Photos, Video Footage Of 'Cabaret' Performances Available
Seattle progressive rock giants QUEENSRŸCHE played two "cabaret shows" on February 4-5, 2010 at the Snoqualmie Casino in Snoqualmie, Washington. The concerts featured Geoff Tate, Scott Rockenfield, Michael Wilton, Eddie Jackson and Parker Lundgren performing with a bunch of their friends. The Queens...February 10, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE: New Audio Interview With MICHAEL WILTON
Mama's Fallen Angels recently conducted an interview with guitarist Michael "Whip" Wilton of QUEENSRŸCHE. The chat is now available for streaming in three parts below. Wilton is continuing work on his solo CD, which is tentatively due later in the year via Rat Pak Records and Century Media distribut...February 4, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer To Perform Acoustically At Three Rivers Winery Event
In celebration of the recent release of their 2008 Insania Red and 2009 Insania White, please join Geoff Tate, legendary lead singer of QUEENSRŸCHE and winemaker Holly Turner on Saturday, May 8 for a very special evening at Three Rivers Winery in Walla Walla, Washington. Prepare to be dazzled by Che...February 3, 2010
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Splits With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS, Seeks New Label Home
DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan, has parted ways with Century Media Records after releasing one EP (2008's "Wasted Heart") and one full-length album (2009's "Sick") through the label. According to the group, "We have been writing [new mate...February 1, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE Members To Take Part In 'Nibbles And Sips' Fundraiser
Nibbles and Sips is a fundraiser for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society that will take place on Saturday, February 6 between 3:00 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. at The Crooked Spoon at The Golf Club at Redmond Ridge (formerly The Nines) in Redmond, Washington. A close friend of QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate, Sta...January 26, 2010
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WILDESTARR: 'Arrival' Video Released
"Arrival", the new video from WILDESTARR — the band featuring original VICIOUS RUMORS bassist Dave Starr (now on all guitar and bass) and vocalist London Wilde — can be viewed below. According to a press release, the clip is "a visually stunning sci-fi work of art combining dark elements of 'Blade R...January 25, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist Talks Gear At NAMM; Video Available
Guitarist Michael "Whip" Wilton of QUEENSRŸCHE was interviewed at the Krank booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the chat below. Wilton is continuing work on his sol...January 20, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE's MICHAEL WILTON Performs At KRANK Booth At NAMM; Video Available
Video footage of guitarist Michael "Whip" Wilton of QUEENSRŸCHE performing at the Krank booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, can be viewed below. Wilton is continuing work...January 19, 2010
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Performs METALLICA, GUNS N' ROSES Covers In Connecticut
CHILDREN OF BODOM guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho joined the cover band LIPLOK on stage this past Friday night (January 8) at Z's Cafe in New Haven, Connecticut to perform a few cover songs, including GUNS N' ROSES' "Sweet Child O' Mine" and METALLICA's "Enter Sandman". Laiho attended the show with J...January 11, 2010
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