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OZZY OSBOURNE, SLASH Featured In 'Sunset Strip' Documentary

Slash, Ozzy Osbourne and members of RATT are among the celebrities who were interviewed for the documentary "Sunset Strip", Hans Fjellestad's chronicle of the history of the fabled mile and half stretch of Sunset Boulevard in Southern California that counts Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES...

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SLASH, MYLES KENNEDY Interviewed On Australia's TRIPLE M (Audio)

One very excited Dave Gleeson from Australia's long-running radio station Triple M caught up with Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) and singer Myles Kennedy (ALTER BRIDGE) to talk about Slash's new solo album, "Apocalyptic Love", living with a wife that's crazier than him and when he's comin...

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SLASH Appears On BBC's 'Top Gear'; Video Available

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) is featured in Season 18 Episode 7 of BBC's "Top Gear", which is described by The Economist as "an inexplicably popular television program in which three paunchy Englishmen drive slender foreign sportscars." Slash appears in the show as a "S...

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DUFF MCKAGAN: 'There's Been No Communication About Anyone Playing' At GN'R Rock Hall Induction

Former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan spoke to RollingStone.com about the band's upcoming induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. The 27th annual ceremony will be held on April 14, 2012 in Cleveland, Ohio, home to the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame And Museum. Also scheduled to be inducted .....

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SLASH: Sixth 'Apocalyptic Love' Studio Webisode Released

The sixth in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Apocalyptic Love", the second solo album from the iconic, Grammy-winning rock guitarist and songwriter Slash, can be seen below. Due out May 22 on Slash's own label Dik Hayd International distributed through E...

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PAUL SHAFFER's GUNS N' ROSES 'Rock Hall' Tweet Did Not Come From PAUL SHAFFER

A tweet that was posted on the "official" Twitter account of Paul Shaffer, the longtime David Letterman musical director and sidekick, regarding GUNS N' ROSES' appearance at next month's Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony did not come from Shaffer himself, according to a spokesperson for...

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GUNS N' ROSES Will Not Perform At ROCK HALL Induction, Says Event's Musical Director

Paul Shaffer, the Canadian-American musician who has served as musical director and producer for the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony since its inception in 1986, has shot down the possibility of a performance by the reunited classic lineup of GUNS N' ROSES when the group is inducted in...

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Man Claims He Tried To Download SLASH Album And Got Child Porn Instead

According to The Pulse Of Radio, a British man has been banned from being alone with his eight-year-old daughter for up to a year after he accidentally downloaded images of child pornography while attempting to download an album from former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash. Nigel Robinson admitted that...

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Entire KISS Band To Attend Mini Golf Opening

Kiss By Monster Mini Golf, a unique rock 'n' roll-themed amusement attraction based around the legendary band KISS is set to open on Thursday, March 15 with co-founders members Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, as well as bandmembers Tommy Thayer and Eric Singer in attendance. As part of the celebratio...

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SLASH Talks About Gay Men's Chorus Of Los Angeles' Alive Music Project (Video)

A short video clip of legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) talking about Gay Men's Chorus Of Los Angeles' Alive Music Project can be seen below. Every year over 85% of Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, and Transgender (LBGT) students in American schools are physically or verbally abused....

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BIG WRECK Frontman Talks About His VELVET REVOLVER Audition

Canadian musician Ian Thornley (BIG WRECK) tells Jam! Music that he was approached by VELVET REVOLVER to audition for the vacant vocalist position in the band a short time after their split with Scott Weiland. "I got a phone call from Slash — how fucking weird is that?" said Thornley. "And they had...

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SLASH To Present Check To 'GuitarTown' Charity Recipient Los Angeles Youth Network

On Monday, March 12, Gibson GuitarTown II will launch on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood with the unveiling of the first nine 10-foot tall guitar sculptures. The selection includes works from renowned artists Shepard Fairey, Tristan Eaton, Free Humanity, Smog City and DeeKay, and celebrates top m...

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SLASH Records BBC Radio 2 Special

Slash, the iconic, Grammy-winning rock guitarist and songwriter, has just finished recording a six-show radio series for BBC Radio 2 "full of hard rock and metal that was a major influence on me," he states via Facebook. The series will begin airing sometime in in April, stretched over six weeks. Sl...

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SLASH: 'Apocalyptic Love' Track Listing Revealed

Slash, the iconic, Grammy-winning rock guitarist and songwriter, will release his second solo album, "Apocalyptic Love", on May 22 via his own label Dik Hayd International distributed through EMI. The CD will follow his 2010 debut album, "Slash", and his November 2011 first-ever live solo album, the...

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IRON MAIDEN, CHICKENFOOT, SLIPKNOT Members To Appear At Marshall Amps' 50-Year Anniversary

Iconic British brand Marshall, the world's most famous and revolutionary amp producer, celebrates its Golden Anniversary year cementing its place in musical history. To celebrate 50 legendary years of musical innovation, Marshall is taking over Wembley Arena for a full-on rock and roll riot on Satur...