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GUNS N' ROSES Leaker Pleads Innocent

E! Online reports that the California man charged with illegally leaking tracks of GUNS N' ROSES' long-awaited new album, "Chinese Democracy", pleaded not guilty today in federal court. Kevin Cogill, a 27-year-old blogger known as "Skewrl" who uploaded nine tracks from the forever-in-the-works LP on...
October 20, 2008
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GUNS N' ROSES' 'Chinese Democracy' Release Means Free Dr Pepper For All

A spokesperson for soft drink manufacturer Dr Pepper, which this past spring offered to send a free can of the beverage to "everyone in America" (excluding ex-GN'R members Slash and Buckethead) if GUNS N' ROSES' new album, "Chinese Democracy", were to arrive anytime during the calendar year 2008, ha...
October 16, 2008
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ALLHELLUJA Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

ALLHELLUJA, the Danish/Italian project featuring former HATESPHERE frontman Jacob Bredahl and Stefano Longhi from Scarlet Records, has issued the following update: "It took a while but we're now working hard in order to finish our new album, 'Breath Your Soul'. Jacob is now mixing and recording voca...
October 16, 2008
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SLASH To Perform In Tel Aviv

According to The Jerusalem Post, a diverse group of international entertainers, including former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash, will perform at a gala concert titled "Believe: Celebrating a Decade of Peacebuilding Activities" at the Tel Aviv Performing Arts Center on October 27 in honor of the Peres...
October 14, 2008
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SCOTT WEILAND Colaborator DOUG GREAN Comments On 'Happy In Galoshes'

Los Angeles-based producer/engineer/guitarist Doug Grean, along with creative partner Scott Weiland, announces the culmination of their ten-year long project, Weiland's solo album "Happy in Galoshes", set for a November 25 on the duo's Softdrive Records. Grean and Weiland collaborated on nearly ever...
October 13, 2008
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SLASH Juggling Time Between Solo Album And VELVET REVOLVER

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash recently spoke to the Artisan News Service about his upcoming solo album which is tentatively expected sometime next year. "I'm just at the very tail end of doing demos for it right now," he said. "So, I'll probably have about four mor...
October 13, 2008
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TOMMY LEE, SLASH, DUFF, BILLY GIBBONS: Pro-Shot Footage Of 'Battleground Earth' Jam Available

RollingStone.com has posted video footage of a "ridiculous jam session" featuring Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Dave Kushner (VELVET REVOLVER),Tommy Lee (MÖTLEY CRÜE) and Billy Gibbons (ZZ TOP) shot on May 28, 2008 at The Greek Theatre...
October 10, 2008
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Dr Pepper Putting Soda 'On Ice' In Preparation For 'Chinese Democracy' Arrival

Soft drink manufacturer Dr Pepper, which this past spring offered to send a free can of the beverage to "everyone in America" (excluding ex-GN'R members Slash and Buckethead) if GUNS N' ROSES' new album, "Chinese Democracy", were to arrive anytime during the calendar year 2008, has commented on the...
October 10, 2008
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GUNS N' ROSES: 'Appetite For Destruction' To Be Reissued On Vinyl

GUNS N' ROSES's seminal 1987 debut, "Appetite for Destruction", will be reissued on vinyl on October 28 via Interscope. "Appetite for Destruction" was certified on September 23, 2008 by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for U.S. sales in excess of 18 million copies. The LP has rep...
October 9, 2008
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SLASH: 'I've Never Been What You'd Call A Technical Guitar Player'

Erin Broadley of L.A. Weekly conducted an interview with former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash on Tuesday, October 7 inside a parked Gibson tour bus behind Sam Ash Music in Hollywood, California. An excerpt from the chat follows below. L.A. Weekly: You've said about band d...
October 8, 2008
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SLASH Talks About VELVET REVOLVER's Singer Search

RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash. An excerpt from the chat follows below. RollingStone.com: What's up with your solo album? Slash: I've been working on the solo album all summer. I only have three of four more songs left to get on...
October 7, 2008
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SLASH Talks About Forthcoming Solo Album

Rick Landers of ModernGuitars.com recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ModernGuitars.com: I understand that you've also got a new book coming out by Marc Canter ("Reckless Road: Guns N' Roses & The...
October 7, 2008
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SLASH: Action Figure Based On 'Guitar Hero III' Due In February

McFarlane Toys has announced plans to produce a Slash action figure based on his in-game character from Activision's hit videogame Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock. The action figure is expected to hit mass retailers in February 2009. Slash, one of the most iconic guitarists of all time, lead guitar...
October 7, 2008
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Former BLACK SHEEP Frontman Stars In 'Rockstar Reality' TV Series

Willie Basse, who is best known as bassist/frontman for the '80s/early '90s Los Angeles-based band BLACK SHEEP, has signed on to appear in the new reality TV series "Rockstar Reality". The series documents a day in the life and times of Basse as he makes the transition from real estate agent back in...
October 6, 2008
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SLASH To Appear At SAM ASH Hollywood

Guitar legend Slash will take part in an exclusive meet-and-greet at the Sam Ash Music store in Hollywood, California (located at 7360 Sunset Blvd.) on Tuesday, October 7, 2008 from 4:00 p.m to 6:00 p.m. The iconic rock star will be celebrating the release of the new Gibson USA and Epiphone Slash Si...
October 4, 2008