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ZAKK WYLDE, SLASH Talk About Passing Of JIM MARSHALL (Video)
Artisan News spoke to Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) and Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) at the fourth annual Revolver Golden Gods awards about the passing of revolutionary amp pioneer Jim Marshall OBE. You can watch the report below. As previously reported, rock and roll's b...May 5, 2012
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SLASH To Let 20 Unsigned Bands Open For Him
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Slash has teamed up with Guitar Center to give 20 unsigned bands the chance to open for the legendary guitarist on an upcoming tour. As part of Guitar Center's "On Stage" program, each of the groups will be personally selected by Slash to perform at a stop on the ...May 4, 2012
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Hard Rock And Heavy Metal Musicians React To Passing Of BEASTIE BOYS' ADAM 'MCA' YAUCH
A number of hard rock and heavy metal musicians have commented on the passing of Adam "MCA" Yauch, a founding member of the pioneering rap band BEASTIE BOYS, who died Friday after a nearly three-year battle with cancer. Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES): "Sad day. MCA was fucking awesome. RIP m...May 4, 2012
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JUDAS PRIEST: New Audio Interview With GLENN TIPTON
Italy's Musica Metal recently conducted an interview with guitarist Glenn Tipton of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. You can now listen to the chat at this location. "The Chosen Few", the recently released compilation album from JUDAS PRIEST, sold 1,300 copies in the United States in its fi...May 4, 2012
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SLASH Kicks Off U.S. Tour In Baltimore; Video Footage, Photos Available
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) and his solo band kicked off their U.S. tour last night (Thursday, May 3) at Rams Head Live! In Baltimore, Maryland. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Mean Bone 02. Dirty Little Thing 03. Ghost 04. Nightrain 05. Rocket Queen 06. Bac...May 4, 2012
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SLASH: 'Guitar Center Sessions' Preview Available
On Saturday, May 19, Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and THE CONSPIRATORS — Myles Kennedy (vocals),Brent Fitz (drums) and Todd Kerns (bass) — will appear on DIRECTV's The Audience Network for the season premiere of "Guitar Center Sessions" airing at 8:00 p.m. ET. For the first time ever, Slash and th...May 4, 2012
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SLASH Says There Is No Room For Drama In His Solo Band
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) recently spoke to the Orlando Sentinel about his upcoming second solo album, "Apocalyptic Love", which will be released on May 22 via his own label Dik Hayd International distributed through EMI. For the new album, Slash — along with and...May 3, 2012
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MYLES KENNEDY Talks Working With SLASH, Upcoming Solo Album
Niclas Müller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with Myles Kennedy of ALTER BRIDGE and Slash's (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) solo band. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: Tell me about the new Slash album ["Apocalyptic Love"]? How many songs...May 2, 2012
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SCOTT WEILAND Would 'Definitely' Be Open To VELVET REVOLVER Reunion
VELVET REVOLVER reunited with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland for a one-off performance at the January "Love You Madly: A Concert For John O'Brien" at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California. The band played a four-song set — including a cover version of the PINK FLOYD classic "Wis...May 2, 2012
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SLASH Talks About Recording Process For 'Apocalyptic Love' (Video)
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) invited MusiciansFriend.com to Barefoot recording studios in Hollywood, California, where he was finishing his upcoming album, "Apocalyptic Love", and gave the site a little insight into his gear and recording process. Check out the foota...May 2, 2012
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HBO's '2012 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony' Special: Trailer, More Details
GUNS N' ROSES, BEASTIE BOYS, Donovan, Freddie King, Laura Nyro, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS and SMALL FACES/FACES are among the inductees on the exclusive HBO special "2012 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony", debuting saturday, may 5 (9:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT). The 27th annual induction ceremony...May 1, 2012
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JUDAS PRIEST: Stockholm Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's April 25 concert at Hovet in Stockholm, Sweden can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Rapid Fire 02. Metal Gods 03. Heading Out to the Highway 04. Judas Rising 05. Starbreaker 06. Victim of Changes 07. Never Satisfied 08. Diamonds &...May 1, 2012
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BLACK SABBATH Announces 'Intimate' Homecoming Show
Before their headlining performance at this year's Download festival, British heavy heavy metal legends BLACK SABBATH will perform in their hometown of Birmingham for the first time in thirteen years in an intimate homecoming show at the O2 Academy on Saturday, May 19. A donation to Help For Heroes...April 30, 2012
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ADLER: 'The One That You Hated' Video Released
"The One That You Hated", the debut video from ADLER, the new band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, can be seen below. The song was released on April 10 via iTunes. "The lyrics are about two people that are no good for each other, but for whatever reason won't break up," ...April 26, 2012
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DUFF MCKAGAN Says That He 'Had A Really Great Time' At ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction
Former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan says that he had a really great time at the band's recent induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame despite the fact that the group's lead singer, Axl Rose, refused to attend the ceremony and be inducted with his former bandmates. In addition to Rose, wh...April 25, 2012
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