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ALICE IN CHAINS' New Album Projected To Sell 130K-140K First Week

According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, ALICE IN CHAINS's first all-new album in 14 years, titled "Black Gives Way To Blue", is on track to sell between 130,000 and 140,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD will likely l...

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Black Gives Way To Blue

In all honesty, I was very skeptical about this album even being recorded in the first place. My disappointment in the self-titled release (though I'll admit it grew on me over the years) coupled with the tragic loss of one of rock's best voices in Layne Staley left somewhat of a bitter taste in my...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Interviewed By Holland's FaceCulture; Video Available

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with ALICE IN CHAINS members Sean Kinney and William DuVall. Watch the chat in five parts below. ALICE IN CHAINS released its first all-new album in 14 years, titled "Black Gives Way To Blue", on Tuesday (September 29). Following its last, self-t...

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New ALICE IN CHAINS Singer: 'At The End Of The Day, All I Can Do Is Just Be Me'

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with new ALICE IN CHAINS singer William DuVall. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: "Black Gives Way to Blue" is the first ALICE IN CHAINS album in 14 years. Was there some unspoken burden placed upon you...

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CAMP FREDDY To Perform At Surfrider Foundation's '25th Anniversary Gala'

CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" band featuring Dave Navarro (JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris Chan...

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CANTRELL: LAYNE STALEY Wasn't The Only 'F**ked Up' Member Of ALICE IN CHAINS

This month's edition of Metal Hammer magazine features an in-depth interview with ALICE IN CHAINS members Jerry Cantrell (guitar, vocals) and William DuVall (vocals). Cantrell tells the U.K.-based publication about the darkness and depression that came with ALICE IN CHAINS' heroin addiction and how...

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'Led Zeppelin: Good Times, Bad Times' Co-Author Announces Huntington Beach Book Signing

Ralph Hulett, author and photographer whose work has appeared in Relix, Goldmine and Vintage Guitar magazines and on the television programs VH1 "Behind the Music" and ABC News "Downtown", will sign copies of his new book, "Led Zeppelin: Good Times, Bad Times; A Visual Biography of the Ultimate Band...

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SEPULTURA Guitarist Interviews Rock Legend JERRY LEE LEWIS; Video Available

SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser interviewed 73-year-old rock legend Jerry Lee Lewis for a Brazilian TV program called "Altas Horas" when Jerry played Porto Alegre, Brazil on September 16, 2009. Watch the chat below. An early pioneer of rock and roll music, Lewis was inducted into the Rock and Rol...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Think A Person Would Be Nuts Not To Want To Be With Me'

The December 2009 issue of Guitar World magazine (featuring Jerry Cantrell on the cover; see cover image below) includes an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar World: You've stated that Chris Broderick is the best guitarist you've ha...

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ALICE IN CHAINS' JERRY CANTRELL Pays Tribute To Late Singer At Homecoming Show

ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell honored the band's late singer, Layne Staley, by performing the song "Black Gives Way To Blue" by himself at the group's homecoming show in Seattle Thursday night (September 24) as the spotlight lit up an empty stool with a mic stand in front of it. Fan-filme...

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METALLICA's HETFIELD, ULRICH Interview ALICE IN CHAINS; Audio Available

James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich of METALLICA interviewed ALICE IN CHAINS for FMQB Productions' "Inside Alice In Chains: Black Gives Way To Blue" broadcast special, which has just started airing on radio stations across the country. When asked by Hetfield what the album title means to the band, guitar...

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DUFF MCKAGAN, SULLY ERNA, BILLY DUFFY, EVAN SEINFELD To Appear At 'Biggest Tattoo Show On Earth

Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES),Evan Seinfeld (BIOHAZARD),Sully Erna (GODSMACK),Billy Duffy (THE CULT) and Jerry Cantrell (ALICE IN CHAINS) are among the musicians who are scheduled to appear at Biggest Tattoo Show on Earth, a convention that will bring a potent mixture of rock, art...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Interviewed By METALLICA For FMQB Special; Excerpts Available

James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich of METALLICA interviewed ALICE IN CHAINS for FMQB Productions' "Inside Alice In Chains: Black Gives Way To Blue" broadcast special, which will air on radio stations across the country starting September 25. When asked by Hetfield what the album title means to the band,...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist, FOZZY Singer To Guest On LIBERTY N' JUSTICE Album

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen and FOZZY singer Chris Jericho (of WWE wrestling fame) have been added to the list of guest musicians appearing on Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE's ninth studio album and fifth "all-star" project, "Light It Up" (formerly "The Cigar Chronicles"). They will both...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Interviewed On Toronto's 102.1 THE EDGE; Video Available

Fearless Fred of Toronto, Ontario, Canada's 102.1 The Edge radio station conducted an interview with ALICE IN CHAINS members Jerry Cantrell (guitar, vocals) and William DuVall (vocals) prior to the band's September 15, 2009 concert at The Opera House. Watch the six-minute chat below. ALICE IN CHAINS...