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AEROSMITH Bassist Talks About Band's Near-Split

AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton spoke to the Boston Herald about the band's near-break-up and eventual reconciliation with singer Steven Tyler. AEROSMITH's U.S. trek with ZZ TOP was scrapped midway through last summer when Tyler injured himself in a fall from the stage, which began a troubled six-mon...
April 9, 2010
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EXTREME Guitarist Performs With RIHANNA On 'American Idol'

Grammy Award-winning R&B artist Rihanna performed her new single — "Rockstar 101" — on last night's (Wednesday, April 7) episode of"American Idol" backed by a powerhouse rock band, featuring EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt. Watch video footage of her appearance below. The unexpected combinati...
April 8, 2010
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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...
April 7, 2010
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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...
April 6, 2010
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Former VAN HALEN Bassist Loves To Get Facials

Bryan Reesman of the Attention Deficit Delirium recently conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Attention Deficit Delirium: You [and Sammy Hagar] have a very loyal friendship. You guys stick together. Obviously t...
April 5, 2010
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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...
April 1, 2010
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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...
March 31, 2010
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LEMMY, SLASH, MATT SORUM To Perform At Sixth Annual MUSICARES MAP FUND Benefit

The sixth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert will celebrate Women In Recovery and salute former first lady Betty Ford and the Betty Ford Center at Club Nokia in Los Angeles on Friday, May 7. The evening will pay tribute to Mrs. Ford, a woman who inspired so many through her courage and streng...
March 31, 2010
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AIRBOURNE Drummer Interviewed

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with drummer Ryan O'Keeffe of Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE when the band toured Canada with MÖTLEY CRÜE and THE JOE PERRY PROJECT in January/February. Watch the chat below. AIRBOURNE's sophomore album, "No Guts. No Glory.", is scheduled for release in the U.S...
March 30, 2010
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's MICK MARS Recording Solo Album

MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars has revealed via Twitter that he is working on his first solo album at his home studio. No further details are currently available. Mick Mars' signature guitar sound has become a staple of American music and Mars has been deemed one of the world's greatest guitar play...
March 30, 2010
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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...
March 30, 2010
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WARBEAST: Audio Samples Of Entire Debut Album Available

WARBEAST (formerly TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE),the band featuring RIGOR MORTIS vocalist Bruce Corbitt, GAMMACIDE guitarists Rick Perry and Scott Shelby, GAMMACIDE/DEVILFIST bassist Alan Bovee and DEMONSEED drummer Joe Gonzalez, will release its debut album, "Krush The Enemy", on April 27 via Philip Ansel...
March 29, 2010
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WARBEAST: Final 'Krush The Enemy' Artwork Unveiled

WARBEAST (formerly TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE),the band featuring RIGOR MORTIS vocalist Bruce Corbitt, GAMMACIDE guitarists Rick Perry and Scott Shelby, GAMMACIDE/DEVILFIST bassist Alan Bovee and DEMONSEED drummer Joe Gonzalez, will release its debut album, "Krush The Enemy", on April 27 via Philip Ansel...
March 25, 2010
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'Maryland Deathfest: The Movie': More Details Revealed; Trailer Available

From now until the first day of Maryland Deathfest (May 28, 2010) pre-purchase your copy of "Maryland Deathfest: The Movie" and be entered into the grind/death/score promotion. For a mere $15 death metal bones, you get a DVD copy of "Maryland Deathfest: The Movie", a "Maryland Deathfest: The Movie"...
March 23, 2010
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Ex-JOURNEY Singer STEVE PERRY Says He's Not A Racist

The Pulse of Radio reports: Former JOURNEY frontman Steve Perry is defending himself after a joke by Sara Silverman allegedly made him out to be a racist. Rolling Stone reported that in the new issue of Playboy on stands today (March 19) Silverman says in an interview: "The onetime lead singer of a...
March 19, 2010