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GUNS N' ROSES Song 'Sweet Child O' Mine' Featured In 'Brutal' Road Safety Ad

A melancholic acoustic cover version of the GUNS N' ROSES classic "Sweet Child O' Mine" is featured in a road safety ad in which a man speeding along a country road is seen flipping his car and squashing an entire picnic-load of children. The commercial, which was created by Northern Ireland's DOE R...

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ACE FREHLEY, CHRIS CAFFERY Featured In Latest Episode Of FUSE's 'Metalhead To Head'

The twelfth episode of "Metalhead To Head", a web-only show where metal masters sit down together for surprisingly candid conversation and plenty of one-time-only music demonstrations and collaborations, can be seen in two parts below. The episode features Ace Frehley (KISS) and Chris Caffery (TRANS...

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GENE SIMMONS Sings National Anthem At Dodger Stadium (Video)

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons teamed up with members of the USO for a vocal rendition of the U.S. national anthem ahead of a Los Angeles Dodgers game on Monday, June 16. Check out video footage of his performance at MLB.com. After weeks of bad-mouthing each other in the press, the four original...

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Long Stick Goes Boom: Live From Da House of Rust

KROKUS have taken their lumps and enjoyed their fair share of fan loyalties as well, but for all of the "AC/DC clone" tags that have followed them four decades strong, "Krok 'n Roll" perseveres, dig it or not. At this point having played more than two thousand performances over five continents, KROK...

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Sweet Talk Intervention

There's something a mite distressing coming to a band of young bucks in 2014 strutting the Eighties American hard rock look that's on the borderline of glam. The image is barely in-style these days, if bordering on tacky-retro, thus the temptation to bite thumbs is great, if fogyish. MACH-22 looks L...

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Rubicon Cross

Here we have FIREHOUSE vocalist CJ Snare aligned with FURYON/PRIDE guitarist Chris Green in their new unit, RUBICON CROSS. While there are certain elements from Snare's commercialized home base brought into this one, the pleasant surprise is RUBICON CROSS is nothing like FIREHOUSE. A bit harder, a b...

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Return to the Manor

Holy throwback rock, Batman! Suffice it to say, this is hardly Wayne Manor, judging by the debauched cover of GRAYSON MANOR's new EP, "Return to the Manor". The Atlanta-based GRAYSON MANOR have been hauling the torch for Seventies and Eighties hard rock since 2002, previously releasing their "Back O...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's VINCE NEIL: 'Young Country Is Really The New Rock And Roll'

MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil was interviewed backstage at the CMT Music Awards on June 4 in Nashville, Tennessee. Asked if he listens to any country music, and if so, whether he hears any rock influence there, Vince said (see video below): "It's funny you said that because there's really no up-and-...

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MIKE PORTNOY, AREJAY HALE Featured In Latest Episode Of FUSE's 'Metalhead To Head'

The eleventh episode of "Metalhead To Head", a web-only show where metal masters sit down together for surprisingly candid conversation and plenty of one-time-only music demonstrations and collaborations, can be seen in two parts below. The episode features Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, THE WINERY DO...

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GUNS N' ROSES Singer AXL ROSE Makes Cameo In Budweiser World Cup Commercial

GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose makes a cameo in a new Budweiser World Cup commercial, which can be seen below. Seconds into the two-and-a-half-minute video, you see a familiar-looking bodyguard, who is in fact Brazil's beloved UFC legend Anderson Silva. Shortly after, a band comprised of Gary Cahil...

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Country Music Tribute To MÖTLEY CRÜE 'Nashville Outlaws' Pushed Back To August

The country tribute album "Nashville Outlaws: A Tribute To Mötley Crüe" has had its release date pushed back to August 19 from the previously announced July 8. The project will feature fresh takes on 15 of MÖTLEY CRÜE's biggest hits covered by some of country music's biggest names, including FLORIDA...

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PRETTY BOY FLOYD And MURDERDOLLS Members Join Forces In KRISTY MAJORS AND THE THRILL KILLS

Southern California-based punk/rock band KRISTY MAJORS AND THE THRILL KILLS — featuring members of PRETTY BOY FLOYD and MURDERDOLLS — will release its debut self-titled album on June 17. With roots that feed from the East Coast '70s punk scene to the West Coast '80s metal scene, KRISTY MAJORS AND TH...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN, BEN WEINMAN Featured In Latest Episode Of FUSE's 'Metalhead To Head'

The tenth episode of "Metalhead To Head", a web-only show where metal masters sit down together for surprisingly candid conversation and plenty of one-time-only music demonstrations and collaborations, can be seen in two parts below. The episode features Marty Friedman (MEGADETH) and Ben Weinman (TH...

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Former GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist GILBY CLARKE Interviewed On 'One On One With Mitch Lafon' (Audio)

Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke was interviewewed for episode 18 of "One On One With Mitch Lafon". You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. Clarke joined GUNS N' ROSES in November 1991, replacing Izzy Stradlin, who quit the group in the middle of a 28-month world t...

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GUNS N' ROSES: 'Appetite For Democracy 3D' Coming to U.S. Cinemas This Month

With over 100 million albums sold, the world's most dangerous bandreturns for this historic Sin City takeover! Now captured in 3D and 5.1 sound, GUNS N' ROSES' new concert film, "Appetite For Democracy 3D: Live From The Hard Rock Casino - Las Vegas", is coming to U.S. cinemas Saturday, June 14. Rock...