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SLASH Cracks U.S. Top 5

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash's all-star collaborations album, simply titled "Slash", scored the highest new entry on this week's The Billboard 200 chart, with first-week U.S. sales of around 60,000 copies. The set landed at position No. 3. "Slash" was released in North America on...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Says His Addition To JANE'S ADDICTION Was 'A Natural Fit'

Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) spoke to RollingStone.com about his stint as the new bassist in JANE'S ADDICTION. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On being hired by JANE'S ADDICTION: "We're from the same musical time, the same town, the same era....

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SLASH: New Audio Interview Available

Jon Wiederhorn of the MTV Music Blog recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES). The podcast can now be streamed using the audio player below. As spreviously reported, Slash was joined by WOLFMOTHER frontman Andrew Stockdale for a performance o...

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SLASH Performs On 'Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson'; Video Available

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) was joined by WOLFMOTHER frontman Andrew Stockdale for a performance of Slash's new solo single, "By The Sword", on this past Friday night's (April 9) edition of CBS-TV's "Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson". Watch video of the appearance...

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SLASH Headed For U.S. Top 10 Debut

According to Billboard.com, VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash's all-star collaborations album, simply titled "Slash", is on track to score the highest new entry on next week's The Billboard 200 chart, with first-week U.S. sales of around 50,000 copies. That should be enough to secure...

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DUFF MCKAGAN On Joining JANE'S ADDICTION: 'I Have A Lot Of Respect For This Band'

Chris Kornelis of the Seattle Weekly recently conducted an interview with bassist Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, JANE'S ADDICTION, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On joining JANE'S ADDICTION: McKagan: I think people sometimes actually believe t...

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JANE'S ADDICTION's NAVARRO Comments On AVERY's Departure, MCKAGAN's Addition

JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist Dave Navarro has commented on the departure of founding bassist and the addition of VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES member Duff McKagan. When asked by a fan on Navarro's official web site why JANE'S ADDICTION isn't continuing under a different name now that Eric — who was...

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SLASH To Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Friday, April 23 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the broadcast live via the Internet between 9:00 p.m. and 12:...

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'Slash Radio Takeover' Available For Streaming

Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) and Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) took over the radio today (April 1) to play songs from Slash's new solo album. You can listen to the show using the widget below. Also available is video footage of the making of the "Slash Radio Takeover". Slas...

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DAVE NAVARRO Confirms DUFF MCKAGAN Has Joined JANE'S ADDICTION

Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) has officially joined JANE'S ADDICTION as the group's new bassist, JANE'S guitarist Dave Navarro confirmed during last night's (Wednesday, March 31) live broadcast of his weekly Internet radio show called "Dark Matter". The entire two-hour program is now...

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SLASH: Entire Solo Album Available For Streaming

Legendary guitarist Slash's (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash", is available for streaming in its entirety at AOL Music. "Slash" will be released in North America on April 6 via EMI Label Services and in the U.K. on May 10 through Roadrunner Records. The...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Performs With JANE'S ADDICTION For First Time; Video Available

According to JanesAddiction.org, a re-tooled JANE'S ADDICTION — featuring bassist Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) — performed last night (Tuesday, March 30) at singer Perry Farrell's 51st birthday celebration at Les Deux in Los Angeles, California. The band's set included a cover versi...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Continuing Work On New Material

DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan, has issued the following update: "We are still ass deep in writing songs for the next record. We have a ton of stuff and more just keeps pouring out. Like we have said before, we can't wait for all of you ....

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JANE'S ADDICTION In The Studio With DUFF MCKAGAN; First Photos Posted Online

Several photos of JANE'S ADDICTION working in the studio with VELVET REVOLVER and ex-GUNS N' ROSES bass player Duff McKagan can be viewed at JanesAddiction.org. After JANE'S reunited for a third time in late 2008 — with bassist Eric Avery on board for the first time since the band originally broke u...

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SLASH To Be Honored At Third Annual SUNSET STRIP MUSIC FESTIVAL

Legendary guitarist Slash will be honored at the third annual Sunset Strip Music Festival (SSMF). SSMF will celebrate Slash, who is synonymous with The Sunset Strip, for his contributions to the history of The Strip as well as the music industry. The tribute event kicks off the three-day music fest...