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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Drummer Quits; Replacement Announced

Drummer Geoff Reading has left DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan. He says in a statement, "The pressures of being in the 'Duff from GUNS N' ROSES' spotlight, while thrilling, have left me unable to get back to the performer I was pre-cancer,...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: Four Special Customized Versions Of 'Sick' To Be Released

Cockroach Media, an independent record label specializing in custom vinyl pressings, has teamed up with Zodiac Killer Records to release four special customized versions of "Sick" by DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED on LP in the U.S. Unlike the U.K. pressing on standard black vinyl, the limited edition U.S. ve...

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OZZY OSBOURNE, ACE FREHLEY Perform With CAMP FREDDY: Video Footage, Photos Available

Ozzy Osbourne and Ace Frehley made surprise appearances with CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring Dave Navarro (JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT, CIRCUS DIABLO),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: 'Sick' Released On Limited-Edition Vinyl

"Sick", the new full-length album from VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan's current project, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, has been released in the U.S. on limited-edition vinyl. According to the band, "The custom multi-colored record comes with LP-only cover art [see below] by Mexican C...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Talks LOADED With FOX NEWS

Fox News recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan about his current project, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED. Watch the two-minute segment at this location. "Sick", the new full-length album from DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, sold around 1,400 copies in the United St...

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DUFF MCKAGAN: 'ALICE IN CHAINS Is Back And I'm Finally Excited About Rock Again'

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weeky column, which appears every Thursday on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "ALICE IN CHAINS overcoming Layne Staley's [vocals] tragic death has been something of an underdog story...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Seeking New Bassist, Guitarist

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has issued the following update: "THIS is an update I wish I never had to write. "I am on the lookout for band members in the GUITAR and BASS positions in my band . "I HATE CHANGING BAND MEMBERS. If it was up to me, I would never change ...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Working On New Material

According to a Twitter update from VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan, his current project, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, will "be writing new songs tonight and tomorrow." He added, "Some great ideas and riffs have come on this latest tour. [We're] excited, for sure!" "Sick", the new ful...

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SLASH On VELVET REVOLVER: 'The Dream Is Alive And Well'

According to a posting on VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash's Twitter account, the remaining members of the band took part in a meeting earlier today (Wednesday, July 15) and it "went great." He adds, "[We] still haven't found a singer, but the dream is alive and well." A spokesperson for Sanctuary Ar...

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DUFF MCKAGAN: Inspiring And Painful

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weeky column, which appears every Thursday on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "So I have finally arrived back home in Seattle after being on the road for the last two months. Traveli...

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ANGUS KHAN To Release 'Black Leather Soul' In July

Described by band member Dirty-D (vocals) as "ass kicking, face-melting, blistering hard rock with dashes of punk 'tude and glam flashiness," ANGUS KHAN's first studio album, "Black Leather Soul" (to be released on July 28, 2009 via Nickel and Dime Records) will be a breath of fresh air to lovers of...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED To Support BLACK STONE CHERRY In U.K.

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan's current project, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, will support BLACK STONE CHERRY on their upcoming U.K./Ireland tour. The dates are as follows: Oct. 10 - 02 Academy - Birmingham, UK Oct. 11 - Spring and Airbrake - Belfast, IRE Oct. 12 - Dublin Academy -...

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DUFF MCKAGAN: 'By The Time I Was 25, I Was Drinking To Survive'

Finland's Musiikki TV conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan at this year's edition of the Provinssirock festival, which was held June 12-14, 2009 in Seinäjoki, Finland. Watch the three-and-a-half-minute chat below. On Sunday, June 28, Duff McKagan's curren...

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BACKYARD BABIES Guitarist DREGEN Interviewed At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival; Video Available

Sam Darcy conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) of Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES at this year's Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the four-minute chat below. BACKYARD BABIES will support...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Interviewed At Switzerland's CARIBANA Festival; Video Available

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan was interviewed on June 10 at the Caribana festival in Switzerland. Watch the chat below. On Sunday, June 28, Duff McKagan's current project, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, will sign autographs at the Fame record store in Amsterdam, Holland at 5:00 p.m....