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ALICE IN CHAINS Drummer Says Music Saved His Life... Twice

ALICE IN CHAINS drummer Sean Kinney has admitted that he continued dabbling in substance abuse even after the death of the band's lead singer, Layne Staley, who had struggled for a decade with drug addiction before he finally passed away in 2002. According to Kinney, the band was firing on all cylin...

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GLENN HUGHES Added To Tonight's 'Scott Ford Benefit' Concert

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has been added to the list of musicians who will take part in the Scott Ford Benefit show, set to take place tonight (Saturday, September 26) at The Roxy in West Hollywood, California. Also appearing are Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLV...

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MANTICORA: Debut Mini-CD Available For Free Download

Danish power/thrash/prog metallers MANTICORA have made their self-financed debut mini-CD, "Dead End Solution", from 1997 available for free download on their web site. Commented the band: "A looooong time ago, we decided to record a mini-CD to promote ourselves and to shop the result to a record lab...

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BARONESS: Another New Song Posted Online

Another new BARONESS song, "Swollen and Halo", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the Savannah, Georgia group's second full-length album, "Blue Record", which is scheduled for release on October 13 via Relapse Records. The follow-up to 2007's critically acclai...

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METALLICA's HETFIELD, ULRICH Interview ALICE IN CHAINS; Audio Available

James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich of METALLICA interviewed ALICE IN CHAINS for FMQB Productions' "Inside Alice In Chains: Black Gives Way To Blue" broadcast special, which has just started airing on radio stations across the country. When asked by Hetfield what the album title means to the band, guitar...

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VELVET REVOLVER, JANE'S ADDICTION Members To Perform At Benefit Concert

According to Billboard.com, Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED),Dave Navarro (JANE'S ADDICTION),Scott Shriner (WEEZER),Dave Kushner (VELVET REVOLVER),Chris Chaney (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION) and Wayne Kramer (MC5) are among the musicians who will take part in the Scot...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Interviewed By METALLICA For FMQB Special; Excerpts Available

James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich of METALLICA interviewed ALICE IN CHAINS for FMQB Productions' "Inside Alice In Chains: Black Gives Way To Blue" broadcast special, which will air on radio stations across the country starting September 25. When asked by Hetfield what the album title means to the band,...

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GYPSY PISTOLEROS Signs U.S. Deal With CHAVIS RECORDS

U.K. flamenco sleaze rockers GYPSY PISTOLEROS have inked a deal with Chavis Records for the U.S. release of the band's new album, "Welcome To The Hotel De La Muerte". Tentatively due on November 30, the CD will feature a total of 18 tracks: five new cuts plus 13 songs from "Para Siempre", remixed an...

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SLASH Recording Song For Solo Album With DAVE GROHL, DUFF MCKAGAN

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash is recording a song tonight (Tuesday, September 22) with Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS, NIRVANA, THEM CROOKED VULTURES) and Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) for inclusion on Slash's forthcoming solo album, tentatively due in early 2010. The ax...

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SLASH And STEVEN ADLER With ACES 'N' EIGHTS; More Video Footage Posted Online

Video footage of former GUNS N' ROSES members Slash (guitar) and Steven Adler (drums) performing the AEROSMITH classic "Mama Kin" with the Los Angeles band ACES 'N' EIGHTS on August 29, 2009 at the Viper Room in Hollywood, California can be viewed below. Slash wrote on his Twitter account, "Going to...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer: 'It's Impossible To Please Everybody'

Spiritech of Australia's PyroMusic.net recently conducted an interview with DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PyroMusic.net: How has the touring for the new record been going? Mike Portnoy: So far, so good. All the touring we did this summer was tot...

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AEROSMITH Drummer Schedules Marshfield Book Signing

AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer will sign copies of his newly published autobiography, "Hit Hard: A Story Of Hitting Rock Bottom At The Top", at Arthur & Pat's Restaurant in Marshfield, Massachusetts on Saturday, September 19 between 5 and 8 p.m. "Hit Hard: A Story Of Hitting Rock Bottom At The To...

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SLASH Autographed Items Being Auctioned For Charity

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash is auctioning off an autographed top hat, book and photo for charity. This auction is part of the Steve Vai "Where The Wild Things Are" DVD charity release party. All proceeds from this auction will benefit Hollywood Arts. The mission of Hollywood Art...

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KORN Frontman To DJ At INFECTED MUSHROOM's Record-Release Show

KORN frontman Jonathan Davis will DJ prior to INFECTED MUSHROOM's performance at the electronic-rock innovators' record-release party at Terminal 5 in New York City on Saturday, October 3. The record-release party celebrates INFECTED MUSHROOM's new album, "Legend Of The Black Shawarma", which came o...

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GUANO APES: Performance Footage Of New Song With Soundboard Audio Available

Video footage of the German band GUANO APES performing a new song, "All I Wanna Do" (with soundboard-quality audio),on May 30, 2009 at Universiada Hall in Sofia, Bulgaria can be viewed below. Also available is a two-part video report from the show. GUANO APES was one of Germany's most successful ba...