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'Light & Shade: Conversations With Jimmy Page' Book Due In October

Crown has set an October 23 release date for "Light & Shade: Conversations With Jimmy Page", by Guitar World's Brad Tolinski. Jimmy Page was the leader, mastermind, guitarist and producer of LED ZEPPELIN, described by Rolling Stone magazine as "the biggest band of the Seventies" and "unquestiona...

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SLASH Says That Classic GUNS N' ROSES Reunion 'Based On Money Is Not Going To Happen'

Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash told New York's Newsday that being inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame and the fact that the band's lead singer, Axl Rose, refused to be inducted along with the rest of the classic GN'R lineup closed the book on a GUNS N' ROSES reunion ...

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SLASH: 'I'm Not Really Dictated By Other People's Expectations'

Daniel Brockman of The Boston Phoenix recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Boston Phoenix: People go on about the volatility of rock and roll, its importance. And your stuff has always co...

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SLASH Interviewed On WAAF (Audio)

Mistress Carrie of the Worcester/Boston, Massachusetts radio station WAAF recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash. You can now watch the first part of the chat below. During a recent interview with RollingStone.com, Slash revealed that he is already looking ahead to recording...

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SLASH Says VELVET REVOLVER 'Really Wanted To Work With' OURS Singer

Tim Louie of The Aquarian Weekly recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Aquarian Weekly: First of all, congratulations on becoming the newest star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame! Slash: Oh,...

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SLASH's Bandmates TODD KERNS, FRANK SIDORIS Talk To DUNLOP TV (Video)

While in Portland getting to interview guitar legend Slash, DunlopTV's Bryan Kehoe was also able to hang out backstage with a couple of the hard-working guys who help make up Slash's new touring band, MYLES KENNEDY and THE CONSPIRATORS. Todd Kerns (who is the bassist on the new album "Apocalyptic Lo...

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TODD KERNS: SLASH Is 'One Of The Kindest People I Know'

Jim Barber of The Belleville Intelligencer recently conducted an interview with Todd Kerns, the bassist and backup vocalist in Slash's band as well as a member of SIN CITY SINNERS. On how excited he still gets before some gigs: Todd: "[Slash] always laughs because I am like, 'Wow, there's Rick Niels...

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SLASH Revisits GUNS N' ROSES' 'Appetite For Destruction' In FUSE TV Interview

Video footage of Slash talking to Fuse TV about the 25th anniversary of GUNS N' ROSES' classic debut album, "Appetite For Destruction", can be seen below. Slash reveals the dirty alternate lyrics for "Paradise City" and talks about how "Welcome To The Jungle" became the LP's anchor. "'Appetite' is n...

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SLASH Interviewed By DUNLOP TV (Video)

Dunlop TV was invited up to Portland, Oregon's Roseland Theater on July 12 to document the launch of Slash's 2012 North American tour that celebrates the release of "Apocalyptic Love", the new album he recorded with his touring band, MYLES KENNEDY AND THE CONSPIRATORS. Dunlop's Bryan Kehoe caught up...

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IZZY STRADLIN Performs With GUNS N' ROSES In Saint-Tropez

Ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Izzy Stradlin joined his former band on stage last night (Saturday, July 21) to perform almost a dozen songs during a hastily scheduled concert at a private wedding in Saint-Tropez, France. Izzy and the current lineup of GN'R reportedly played the following tracks: "You're...

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Three-And-A-Half-Hour Video Review Of France's HELLFEST

Peek From The Pit has uploaded a three-and-a-half-hour video review of this year's edition of the Hellfest festival, which was held June 15-17 in Clisson, France. You can watch the footage — which includes live clips, interviews and press conferences — below. Featured bands: TREPALIUM CANNIBAL CORPS...

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SLASH: Video Tour Of Rehearsal Studio

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) recently gave Germany's Metal Hammer magazine a tour of his rehearsal studio. Check it out below. During a new interview with RollingStone.com, Slash revealed that he is already looking ahead to recording his next album, to feature the same...

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SLASH Talks About The 25th Anniversary Of GUNS N' ROSES' 'Appetite For Destruction' (Video)

Video footage of Slash talking to Australia's long-running radio station Triple M about the 25th anniversary of GUNS N' ROSES' classic debut album, "Appetite For Destruction", can be seen below. "'Appetite' is not what you'd call a favorite record [of mine]," Slash admitted. "I never even thought of...

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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER Talks About 25th Anniversary Of 'Appetite For Destruction

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current ADLER drummer Steven Adler recently sat down with AOL's Noisecreep recently to discuss the 25th anniversary of GNR's "Appetite For Destruction", one of the most successful and important debut albums of all time which has gone on to sell more than 30 million copies. C...

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VINNIE PAUL: It Seems Like RANDY BLYTHE Is Being Made Some Kind Of Scapegoat

Former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott is one of a number of musicians who have come out in support of LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe, who is facing manslaughter charges in the Czech Republic. Blythe, 41, is accused of causing the fatal injury that occurred at L...