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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Bassist Explains What It's Really Like To Play In Biggest Band In The World

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weekly column, which appears on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "Before the Internet was in common use, and before there was a computer in virtually every home, playing rock shows in...

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Guitar That Once Belonged To METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Being Auctioned For $35,000

An ESP Flying V guitar that METALLICA's Kirk Hammett used live on stage prior to August 1998 is being auctioned on eBay for a fixed price of $35,000. The seller, Neals Vintage Guitars, writes on the auction page, "Kirk played this guitar in concert quite a bit! Just after that, he gave me ...

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ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN, DANNY CAVANAGH: More Sofia Footage Posted Online

Metal Hangar 18 has uploaded video footage of Anneke van Giersbergen (AGUA DE ANNIQUE, ex-THE GATHERING) and Danny Cavanagh (ANATHEMA, LEAFBLADE)'s joint acoustic performance in Sofia, Bulgaria on December 29, 2009. Check it out by following the links below. * Anneke van Giersbergen * Danny Cavanagh...

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ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN, DANNY CAVANAGH Interviewed In Bulgaria

Metal Hangar 18 conducted separate interviews with Anneke van Giersbergen (AGUA DE ANNIQUE, ex-THE GATHERING) and Danny Cavanagh (ANATHEMA, LEAFBLADE) before their joint acoustic performance in Sofia, Bulgaria on December 29, 2009. Watch the two chats below. Also available is performance footage fro...

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NEVERMORE Singer Makes Solo Live Debut; Video Available

NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane made his solo live debut this past Saturday (December 19) at Studio Seven in Seattle, Washington. He was accompanied by Matt Wicklund (HIMSA, GOD FORBID) on guitar plus Willis Mathiasen (drums),Dagna Barrera (bass) and Jonny Smokes (guitar). Dane's show encompassed ma...

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THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL Posts New Video Diary

A new video diary from Providence, Rhode Island progressive metallic hardcore ragers THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL can be viewed below. The video is the first installment in a series of behind-the-scenes clips created by the band's close friend Kyle Regan that documents THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL's experience re...

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MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO, KELLE RHOADS At RHOADSFEST; Video Available

Video footage of guitarist Michael Angelo Batio (ex-NITRO) and Kelle Rhoads (brother of Randy Rhoads) performing at this year's Rhoadsfest, which took place December 6, 2009 at the Whisky A Go Go in Hollywood, California, can be viewed below. Batio performed "Tribute To Randy" and Kelle Rhoads playe...

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ASTRAL DOORS: New Song Available For Streaming

Swedish metallers ASTRAL DOORS will release their fifth album, "Requiem Of Time" in Europe on January 29 and in North America on February 16 through Metalville, the band and label pool launched by the Cologne, Germany-based company Flying Dolphin Entertainment Group UG. The track listing for the CD...

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NEVERMORE Frontman, GOD FORBID Guitarist Interviewed On KISW's 'Metal Shop'; Audio Available

NEVERMORE vocalist Warrel Dane and and GOD FORBID/ex-HIMSA guitarist Matt Wicklund were interviewed on the December 12, 2009 edition of the "Metal Shop" show on Seattle's 99.9 KISW FM radio station. The program is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Dane will make his solo live...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Says He 'A Freak For The Giving Of The Holiday Season'

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weekly column, which appears every Thursday on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "I am on a plane right now flying back to Seattle. My first event this Saturday will be a benefit show...

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RHOADSFEST 2009 Video Highlights Available

Video highlights from this year's Rhoadsfest, which took place December 6, 2009 at the Whisky A Go Go in Hollywood, California, can be viewed below. Billed as "the best Randy Rhoads tribute show ever," Rhoadsfest was attended by other members of Randy's family and featured a performance by RHOADS TO...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer Names His Favorite Albums Of 2009, Past Decade

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has released his annual "Best Of..." list for 2009 as well as a "Best Of 00s Decade-End Wrap-Up". His music-related selections are as follows: Best Of 2009 CDs: 01. BIGELF - Cheat The Gallows 02. MASTODON - Crack The Skye 03. ALICE IN CHAINS - Black Gives Way To Bl...

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CHIMAIRA's 10th Annual Hometown Christmas Show To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD

CHIMAIRA's 10th annual hometown Christmas show on December 27 at the House of Blues in Cleveland, Ohio will be filmed for a forthcoming concert DVD. CHIMAIRA is currently on tour in the U.S. with TRIVIUM. After a two-week break, CHIMAIRA will be ready to tear Cleveland apart and spread a little Chri...

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NEVERMORE Singer's Solo Performance To Include SANCTUARY Material

NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane will make his solo live debut on Saturday, December 19 at Studio Seven in Seattle, Washington. He will be accompanied by Matt Wicklund (HIMSA, GOD FORBID) on guitar plus guests. Also appearing on the bill are SWORD OF JUDGEMENT, TORTURE BOX, ASEMA and HEADSHOT. Dane's...

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JOE SATRIANI: 'Live In Paris: I Just Wanna Rock' DVD Details Revealed

If there is one thing that can be said about veteran guitarist Joe Satriani, it is that he loves to play in front of a crowd. Now, his legions of fans worldwide will be ecstatic to learn that a recent live show was recorded just for them; more great musical moments captured forever. Satriani's DVD ....