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DUFF MCKAGAN: Autobiography Book-Signing Events Announced
Duff McKagan's (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) much-anticipated autobiography, "It's So Easy (And Other Lies)", is scheduled to arrive on October 4 via Touchstone Books (formerly Touchstone Fireside),a division of Simon & Schuster. Check out the book cover below. Duff ha...August 25, 2011
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STEVEN TYLER, MASTODON, WOLFMOTHER, FILTER Featured On ZZ TOP Tribute Album
The music and legacy of ZZ TOP that has been part of the world's musical landscape for over 40 years will be celebrated with the October 11 release of "A Tribute From Friends". The album, to be released by Show Dog/Universal Music, features 11 classic ZZ TOP songs interpreted by top-flight artists w...August 24, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN Talks About His Wealth-Management Firm For Musicians
Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, LOADED) spoke to MyFoxNY.com about his decision to start his own wealth-management firm for musicians. The company, called Meridian Rock, is headed by McKagan and Andy Bottomley, a British investor. Their goal is to educate rockers about their finances i...August 21, 2011
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'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp' Supertrailer Released
"Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp" is back and bigger than ever with an all-star lineup of legendary music icons that are sure to get metal and rock enthusiasts pumped up. Tune in to VH1 Classic on Saturday, August 20 at 10 p.m. ET/PT for the show's Season Two premiere. VH1 Classic and executive producer...August 18, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: 'The Taking' Feature Film Going Into Production
DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has just returned from a European trek and is about to go into production for its upcoming feature film "The Taking". Helmed by Seattle filmmaker and documentarian Jamie Burton Chamberlin, this rock 'n' roll...August 16, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR Says He Is Writing New Music With DUFF MCKAGAN
SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor was interviewed on this past Friday's (August 12) episode of "Hoppus On Music", the Fuse TV talk show hosted by BLINK-182 bassist/vocalist Mark Hoppus. You can now watch clips from the program below. When asked about the persistent rumors that he may end up...August 15, 2011
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Former WARRANT Singer JANI LANE Dead At 47
According to TMZ.com, former WARRANT singer Jani Lane was found dead earlier this evening (Thursday, August 11) at a Los Angeles-area hotel. He was 47 years old. Lane was pronounced dead by Fire Department personnel who responded to a call shortly before 5:30 p.m. in the Comfort Inn in the 20100 blo...August 11, 2011
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SLASH Records Track With MARY J. BLIGE
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),who is currently working on material for his forthcoming, second solo album, "just finished a session with Mike Clink engineering on a track with [R&B singer] Mary J. Blige," according to a posting on the guitarist's Facebook page. S...August 11, 2011
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MATT SORUM, DUFF MCKAGAN, GILBY CLARKE To Honor SLASH At Benefit Concert
Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Gilby Clarke (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) and Wayne Kramer (MC5) are among the musicians who will appear at the Road Recovery benefit concert honoring legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES)...August 9, 2011
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PAUL STANLEY, PHIL COLLEN To Teach Punters How To Rock On 'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp'
"Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp" is back and bigger than ever with an all-star lineup of legendary music icons that are sure to get metal and rock enthusiasts pumped up. Tune in to VH1 Classic on Saturday, August 20 at 10 p.m. ET/PT for the show's Season Two premiere. VH1 Classic and executive producer...August 2, 2011
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SCOTT WEILAND Open To Singing With VELVET REVOLVER Again
It's been three years since VELVET REVOLVER parted ways with singer Scott Weiland, and time appears to have healed all wounds. Although Weiland and the band split on unfriendly terms, the vocalist told Classic Rock magazine, "We patched things up and we get along. I see them every now and again, we...August 1, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN: Nobody Chooses Addiction, Not Even AMY WINEHOUSE
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER bassist and LOADED frontman Duff McKagan has commented on the passing of Amy Winehouse. The 27-year-old singer was found dead in her London apartment on Saturday, July 23. There's no word on the exact cause of death, but Winehouse had been struggling...July 26, 2011
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MATT SORUM: VELVET REVOLVER Has Album's Worth Of Music With COREY TAYLOR Ready To Be Released
Dani Buarque of the "Lokaos Rock Show" (web site) conducted an interview with drummer Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, THE CULT) when he performed with the Brazilian rock band KIARA ROCKS on July 13 at naMATAcaf in So Paulo, Brazil. You can now watch the chat below. When asked if guitaris...July 25, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN Says COREY TAYLOR Is 'One Of The Smartest Dudes Out There'
In the latest installment of his column, which appears on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com, VELVET REVOLVER and former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan writes about SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor's new book, "Seven Deadly Sins - Settling The Argument Between Born Bad And Damaged Good". He st...July 21, 2011
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SLASH Says He Doesn't Understand 'Level Of Hysteria' Around The Name GUNS N' ROSES
Heineken Music recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On GUNS N' ROSES and VELVET REVOLVER being hard acts to follow: "I don't really like to spend time talking about them, but the interesting...July 12, 2011
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