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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT: Working With AXL ROSE Is 'A F*cking Pleasure'

The team from Kiss Army Australia recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Q: What is it like to be working alongside Axl Rose? Has he commented to you about wearing a KISS t-shirt on stage? And is he very demanding? ...

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VELVET REVOLVER Performs Acoustically On New York's 92.3 K-Rock; Video Available

Scott Weiland, Dave Kushner and Duff McKagan of VELVET REVOLVER took over 92.3 K-Rock studios in New York City earlier today (Tuesday, August 21) and performed an acoustic version of their new single, "The Last Fight". Watch the performance below. On a day off from their current tour with ALICE IN C...

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VELVET REVOLVER To Perform On 'The Late Show With David Letterman'

On a day off from their current tour with ALICE IN CHAINS, VELVET REVOLVER will appear on "The Late Show With David Letterman" on Wednesday, August 22 for an exclusive television performance of "Libertad"'s newly released second single "The Last Fight". The melodically transcendent and emotionally c...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS, VELVET REVOLVER Confirmed For KROQ L.A. INVASION

According to MTV.com, SMASHING PUMPKINS, FOO FIGHTERS, KID ROCK and VELVET REVOLVER will anchor Los Angeles radio station KROQ's Inland Invasion fest — which has been renamed the L.A. Invasion, since its relocation from a venue in Devore, California, to one in Carson. AGAINST ME!, CHRIS CORNELL, HOT...

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MONDO GENERATOR Offically Drops Off OZZFEST

MONDO GENERATOR, the group led by former QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE bassist Nick Oliveri, has officially dropped off this year's Ozzfest due to "matters beyond the band's control." A statement from Nick Oliveri reads as follows: "It's very disappointing but MONDO GENERATOR has been forced to cancel the...

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MONDO GENERATOR's NICK OLIVERI Issues European Tour Recap

MONDO GENERATOR has uploaded the video for "Lie Detector" from the band's recently released album "Dead Planet" online at this location. MONDO GENERATOR recently returned from its European tour where frontman Nick Oliveri checked in from the road with the following update: "Eastern Baltic rock! Ther...

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METALLICA's 'Live Earth' Appearance Translates Into Record Sales

According to SoundGenerator.com, METALLICA's record sales enjoyed a boost of around 800% in the wake of their appearance at Live Earth in London. As with Live 8 in 2005, bands signing-up for the event saw the huge viewing figures translate into serious album sales, and the FOO FIGHTERS did best, wit...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Delivers Beat Down

A strong relationship has been forged between Beat Down TV and Los Angeles metalheads FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH! The powers that be at the channel are fervent fans of the band's music and the band members are big fight fans so they have decided to take their mutual admiration to the next level. Recent...

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THE CURSED Guitarist Discusses Collaboration With OVERKILL Frontman

Mark Carras of Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with THE CURSED/ex-HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: Beautiful. Now, THE CURSED had their live debut [in May]. How did it feel to get back onstage, and how long had it been since you ....

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SLASH On 'Libertad', RICK RUBIN And AXL ROSE

Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Ultimate-Guitar: The new record really solidifies the sound of the band. It's a huge leap forward from "Contraband". What did you do different this ti...

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SLIPKNOT Percussionist's DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS To Support STONE SOUR

DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS, the new band featuring SLIPKNOT percussionist M. Shawn Crahan, has posted several tracks on its MySpace page. In other news, DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS has landed one of the support slots on the upcoming STONE SOUR U.S. tour in August/September. Also scheduled to appear is SYDONIA. F...

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METALLICA: More Quality Footage From 'Sick Of The Studio' Tour Available

More quality video footage shot on METALLICA's "Sick of the Studio '07" tour has surfaced on YouTube: July 1, 2007 at Rock Werchter festival, Werchter, Belgium: "Whiplash": Video July 3, 2007 at Rockwave festival, Terra Vibe, Malakasa, Greece: "Enter Sandman": Video "Creeping Death": Video June 28,...

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Watch METALLICA, SPINAL TAP Perform LIVE At London's LIVE EARTH Concert

METALLICA and SPINAL TAP are among the scheduled performers at the Live Earth concert in London taking place today (Saturday, July 7). They will join the RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, FOO FIGHTERS, SNOW PATROL, THE BEASTIE BOYS, SPINAL TAP, MADONNA and others at the Wembley Stadium show, which is part of t...

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METALLICA: Official 'Creeping Death' Live Video From ROCKWAVE Festival Posted Online

Official MetOnTour.com video footage of METALLICA performing the song "Creeping Death" at the Rockwave festival Tuesday night (July 3) in Terra Vibe, Malakasa, Greece has been posted at YouTube. The group's setlist for the show was as follows: 01. Creeping Death 02. Fuel 03. Wherever I May Roam 04....

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METALLICA Frontman Temporarily Detained At British Airport

According to British newspaper The Times, METALLICA frontman James Hetfield was temporarily detained by security officials at a British airport. Hetfield jetted into Luton airport ahead of Saturday's (July 7) Live Earth London gig — where his band is performing — but was stopped by officials before...