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Video: GUNS N' ROSES Performs In Auckland, New Zealand

Fan-filmed video footage of GUNS N' ROSES' February 4 concert at Western Springs in Auckland, New Zealand can be seen below. As previously reported, thirteen concerts on the South American leg of GUNS N' ROSES' "Not In This Lifetime" tour have yielded a total box office gross of $56.5 million, accor...

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Man Who Allegedly Listened To GUNS N' ROSES Song Before Killing Ex-Girlfriend Sentenced To 50 Years To Life In Prison

According to CBS Los Angeles, a California man was sentenced to 50 years to life for shooting and killing his business partner after drinking vodka and taking prescription pills while listening to GUNS N' ROSES. Thomas Michael Wilhelm (pictured),who is now 53, allegedly sang along to the classic GN...

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MYLES KENNEDY's Door Is Open For Future SLASH Collaborations

Singer Myles Kennedy, who has fronted Slash's solo band since 2010, was asked in an interview with journalist Gary Graff if there is a future for the group, dubbed SLASH FEATURING MYLES KENNEDY & THE CONSPIRATORS, now that Slash is off touring with the reunited GUNS N' ROSES. Kennedy responded:...

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GUNS N' ROSES: South American Leg Of 'Not In This Lifetime' Tour Grosses More Than $56 Million

According to data reported to Billboard Boxscore, thirteen concerts on the South American leg of GUNS N' ROSES' "Not In This Lifetime" tour yielded a total gross of $56.545 million and more than 565,000 tickets sold. 105,000 tickets were sold to the band's November 4 and November 5 shows in Buenos A...

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PHIL RUDD Has Changed His Mind About AXL ROSE Fronting AC/DC: 'I Thought He Did Quite Well'

Former AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd says that he has changed his opinion about Axl Rose fronting the band. Rudd was ousted from AC/DC when he was sentenced to eight months of home detention by a New Zealand court in 2015 after pleading guilty to charges of threatening to kill and drug possession. The GUN...

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ASIA's JOHN WETTON Dies After Battle With Cancer

Rock icon John Wetton passed away this morning (January 31) at the age of 67. He had been battling cancer. The news was broken by John's ASIA bandmate Geoff Downes, who wrote on Twitter: "Dear All, I am sorry to be the bearer of the very sad news that my dearest friend, bandmate and co-writer, ...

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Former GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER Misses The Excitement Of '80s Rock Scene

During a recent "Ask Me Anything " (AMA) interview on Reddit, former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler was asked what he misses most about the rock 'n' roll scene from the '80s compared to today. He responded: "It was more exciting back then, 'cause you didn't find out everything like you do ...

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SLIPKNOT's MICK THOMSON Introduces His Jackson USA Signature Soloist Guitar To TOTAL GUITAR Magazine (Video)

Total Guitar magazine has posted a video clip of SLIPKNOT lead guitarist Mick Thomson introducing his new USA Signature Limited Edition Mick Thomson Soloist guitar from Jackson at this year's NAMM show in Anaheim, California. Check it out below. Thomson is one of metal's most successful and revered...

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TOMMY STINSON: 'I Wasn't Intending To Quit GUNS N' ROSES'

Former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson spoke to Rolling Stone about his 2014 departure from the band, which happened after his marriage "went fuckin' south in a bad, bad way" forcing him to become a "fuckin' full-time dad — and happily a full-time dad." "I wasn't intending to quit GUNS N' ROSES,...

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Video: GUNS N' ROSES Performs In Kobe, Japan

Fan-filmed video footage of GUNS N' ROSES' January 22 performance at the Kobe World Memorial Hall in Kobe, Japan can be seen below. The concert once again saw classic GN'R lineup members Slash, Duff McKagan and Axl Rose backed by drummer Frank Ferrer, guitarist Richard Fortus, keyboardist Dizzy Reed...

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ALICE IN CHAINS' JERRY CANTRELL Contributes Song To 'John Wick: Chapter 2' Soundtrack

ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell has contributed a song called "A Job To Do" to the forthcoming soundtrack album for the action sequel "John Wick: Chapter 2". Due digitally on February 10 and physically on March 3 by Varese Sarabande, the effort features the film's original score composed by...

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DANKO JONES: Listen To New Song 'My Little RnR'

Canadian rock act DANKO JONES will release its new album, "Wild Cat", on March 3 through eOne in Canada and AFM/Bad Taste in the rest of the world. After having reached their highest chart positions to date in a handful of territories with their previous album, "Fire Music", and having been awarded...

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SEVENDUST To Perform Entire Debut Album At Atlanta Concert

SEVENDUST will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release of its self-titled debut album by performing the record in its entirety at a special hometown show on March 17 at the Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia. Tickets go on sale Friday morning, January 20 at 10 a.m. Originally released in 1997 via...

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SLIPKNOT's MICK THOMSON Introduces His Jackson USA Signature Soloist Guitar (Video)

A short video clip of SLIPKNOT lead guitarist Mick Thomson introducing his new USA Signature Limited Edition Mick Thomson Soloist guitar from Jackson at this past weekend's NAMM show in Anaheim, California can be seen below. Thomson is one of metal's most successful and revered players. His game cha...

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SLIPKNOT's MICK THOMSON Gets New Soloist USA Signature Limited-Edition Guitar From JACKSON

Jackson has announced the release of the new USA Signature Limited Edition Mick Thomson Soloist guitar. SLIPKNOT lead guitarist Mick Thomson is one of metal's most successful and revered players. His game changing, take-no-prisoners approach to metal guitar has influenced countless musicians worldwi...