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DUFF MCKAGAN: 150,000 Words Penned So Far For Upcoming Autobiography

Duff McKagan's (JANE'S ADDICTION, VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) wife, model and swimwear designer Susan Holmes, revealed via Twitter that Duff has "penned more than 150,000 words thus far" for his upcoming autobiography, tentatively due in November 2011 via Touchstone Fireside, a division of Simon...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Visits Seattle VA Hospital

Former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan, along with his DUFF MCKAGAN LOADED bandmates Mike Squires and Jeff Rouse — was invited on Monday to go to the Seattle VA hospital and visit some of the patients. In his column, which appears on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com, McKagan writes of the experience,...

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VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer MATT SORUM: '50 And Ready To Rock'

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum has issued the following update: "Yep, it's happenin'. I'm turning 50. How am I feelin' about it?? I'm alright. I'm actually surprised I made it this far.[ I've] had many close calls and have had quite a life up to now. "I have mellowed a lot in th...

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JANE'S ADDICTION To Enter Studio In December

Guitarist Dave Navarro of alt-rock legends JANE'S ADDICTION attended this past Thursday's (November 4) premiere party for Jamie Kennedy's Showtime special "Uncomfortable" at Drai's in West Hollywood, California. Two separate interviews with Navarro conducted by PopStop TV and Hollywood TV on the eve...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Performs At Seattle Seahawks Game (Video)

DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED performed two songs — "Fight On" and "We Win" — at at halftime of Seattle Seahawks' November 7 game against the New York Giants. The game was also the Seattle Seahawks Military and Veterans Appreciation Day, making it the perfect setting for live debut of "Fight On", which was...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Says It Was 'Really Great' To See AXL ROSE Again

Jim Wilkie of ESPN.com recently conducted an interview with Duff McKagan (DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). An excerpt from the chat follow below. ESPN.com: I wasn't going to ask any GUNS 'N' ROSES questions, but then I read where you played that show in London. Did you just pl...

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JANE'S ADDICTION, THE CULT, Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Members Featured In 'Married To Rock'

Two preview clips from "Married To Rock" — the new reality TV series that follows the lives of three rock star wives — can be viewed below (courtesy of E! Online). The E! network has teamed with "Real World" producer Bunim-Murray Prods. for the series, which stars Susan Holmes McKagan, married to fo...

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SLASH 'Not Too Pleased' With AXL ROSE Parody On 'Die Oliver Pocher Show'

Legendary guitarist Slash was a guest on yesterday's (Friday, November 5) edition of "Die Oliver Pocher Show", a German late-night talk show hosted by comedian Oliver Pocher. During the interview, Pocher surprised Slash by showing him a five-minute parody video featuring a German actor playing the r...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Supporting Veterans Through His Music

VA Puget Sound Health Care System and rock and roll legend Duff McKagan are teaming up to serve those who served. McKagan's band LOADED will share proceeds from the songs "Fight On" and "We Win" to benefit the general patient fund. LOADED will perform the songs at the Seattle Seahawks game on Novemb...

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SLASH Interviewed On U.K.'s PLANET ROCK (Audio)

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) was recently interviewed on U.K.'s leading classic rock radio station Planet Rock. You can now listen to the chat using the Soundcloud player below. Slash told a New York City radio program on Friday night (October 29) that GUNS N' ROSES wou...

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SLASH To Guest On FUSE TV's 'A Different Spin With Mark Hoppus'

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash will guest on this Thursday's (November 4) edition of "A Different Spin With Mark Hoppus", the new Fuse TV talk show hosted by BLINK-182 bassist/vocalist Mark Hoppus. For more information, go to this location. Slash told a New York City radio program...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Subject Of New Feature-Length Film

According to the West Seattle Herald, Seattle filmmaker and documentarian Jamie Burton Chamberlin is working on a feature-length film about Seattle rock legend Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) and his band, LOADED. The film is based on the band's upcoming album, which is tentatively due...

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SLASH Talks About DUFF MCKAGAN's Jam With GUNS N' ROSES, Possibility Of Classic Lineup Reunion

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) was the featured guest on last night's (Friday, October 29) edition of Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow below (transcribed and edited for clarity by BLABBER...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Signs With EAGLE ROCK ENTERTAINMENT

DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED — the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan — has inked a deal with Eagle Rock Entertainment for the release of its next album, which was recently recorded at a Seattle-area studio with veteran rock producer Terry Date (SOUNDGARDEN, PANTERA, DEFTONES...

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DUFF MCKAGAN: 'Life Can Throw Curveballs At Us When We Are Least Prepared'

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his column, which appears on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "Life can throw curveballs at us when we are least prepared. So many odd circumstances have befallen me over...