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SLASH Almost Learned Bass Instead Of Guitar As A Kid
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Slash has revealed in a new interview at the Guitar Center in Hollywood that he originally aspired to play bass instead of lead guitar — until hearing a music teacher peel off some CREAM licks changed his mind. Slash explained that since childhood friend and future G...August 5, 2014
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SLASH Talks To GUITAR CENTER About His Musical Beginnings, Inspirations (Video)
Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) dropped by the Guitar Center Hollywood Vintage Room and talked about his musical beginnings, inspirations, and recording process on his most recent albums. Check out the clip below. As previously reported, Slash recalled during a recent inte...August 2, 2014
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AEROSMITH Bassist TOM HAMILTON Says Fans 'Didn't Do Their Homework' On Band's Last Album
In a brand new interview with Las Vegas Review-Journal, AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton expressed his belief that the band's latest album, "Music From Another Dimension!", didn't get its fair due from the group's fans, resulting in the CD falling short of commercial expectations. "I feel like the fan...August 2, 2014
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AEROSMITH's BRAD WHITFORD: 'The Music Has Got To Be Honest'
Robert Cavuoto of Guitar International recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH guitarist Brad Whitford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar Inernational: With fans being such nostalgia hounds, how important is it for AEROSMITH to spend months writing and recording new mate...August 1, 2014
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Video: JOHNNY DEPP Joins AEROSMITH On Stage In Los Angeles
International film star and musician Johnny Depp joined AEROSMITH on stage last night (Wednesday, July 30) at the Forum in Inglewood, California to perform a version of Bull Moose Jackson's "Big Ten Inch Record". Fan-filmed video footage of Depp's appearance with AEROSMITH can be seen below. Depp ap...July 31, 2014
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STEVEN TYLER And JOE PERRY's Powerful New Version Of AEROSMITH's 'Dream On' Available On iTunes
The world heard a new version of the AEROSMITH classic "Dream On" during the spring 2014 premiere of ESPN's award-winning news magazine show "E:60". Recorded in Los Angeles in early April, the song features Steven Tyler and Joe Perry, who are joined by the Southern California Children's Chorus on th...July 31, 2014
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Former ALICE COOPER Guitarist DICK WAGNER Dead At 71
According to the Detroit Free Press, former ALICE COOPER guitarist Dick Wagner died this morning (Wednesday, July 30) of respiratory failure. He was 71 years old. Wagner spent the past two weeks at Scottsdale Healthcare Shea Medical Center in Scottsdale, Arizona, where he had been in intensive care...July 30, 2014
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SKID ROW's DAVE 'SNAKE' SABO: 'We're The Closest We've Been As A Band For A Long Time'
The Rockpit recently conducted an interview with SKID ROW guitarist Dave "Snake" Sabo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Rockpit: It certainly seems like you are a happy band these days. Everyone seems to be getting on so well, and to see you guys playing out there, live, so ...July 29, 2014
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FLYING COLORS To Release 'Second Nature' In September
FLYING COLORS — the band featuring Mike Portnoy (drums, vocals),Dave LaRue (bass),Neal Morse (keyboards, vocals),Casey McPherson (vocals, guitars) and Steve Morse (guitar) — will release its second album, "Second Nature", in Europe on September 29 via Mascot Label Group's Music Theories label. Th...July 29, 2014
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OZZY OSBOURNE's 'Crazy Train' Covered By HARP TWINS (Video)
Identical twins Camille and Kennerly Kitt have covered the OZZY OSBOURNE classic "Crazy Train" as an electric duet harp arrangement. Check it out in the YouTube clip below. Known as the "harp twins," Camille and Kennerly perform internationally as a dynamic acoustic and electric rock harp duo. As th...July 28, 2014
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The Righteous and the Butterfly
Everything that went down in the early 2000s between MUSHROOMHEAD and SLIPKNOT seems downright silly in retrospect. The notorious feud between these two acts was largely generated by Ohio metal fans, but the far-reaching spatter of "my masked metal band is better than YOURS" slung by said knucklehea...July 28, 2014
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KIX's STEVE WHITEMAN Talks To Metalholic.com About 'Rock Your Face Off' Album
On July 23, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with KIX singer Steve Whiteman. You can now listen to the chat below. KIX's seventh album, "Rock Your Face Off", will be released on August 5 via Loud & Proud Records. For KIX, not recording any new music for two decades has been ....July 27, 2014
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SLASH Interviewed On COMEDY CENTRAL's 'Whenever' With JAMIE STANGROOM (Video)
Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) was interviewed last month by Jamie Stangroom on Comedy Central's "Whenever". You can now watch the segment below. Slash's third album, "World On Fire", will be released on September 15. Slash and MYLES KENNEDY & THE CONSPIRATORS recorde...July 26, 2014
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BRET MICHAELS On 'How To Properly Trash A Hotel Room' (Video)
POISON singer Bret Michaels recently spoke to Yahoo! Travel about how to "properly trash a hotel room" when you are a rock star. Check out the clip below. "There's got to be a massive kick, usually into a closet door — a little hollow in there, so you get your foot through it ...July 25, 2014
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SKID ROW's RACHEL BOLAN: 'Bands Should Be Kissing Fans' Asses'
SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan told LehighValleyLive.com in a new interview that his band enjoys playing more intimate venues instead of having time off while on tour. "We choose to play small places," he said. "It beats a day off. It's memorable for us and memorable for the fans who come see us." .....July 24, 2014
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