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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
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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, LINKIN PARK, VELVET REVOLVER Members To Guest On CYPRESS HILL CD
CYPRESS HILL rapper Sen Dog has told Billboard.com that the band is "in the process" of making a new album, which will be the follow-up to 2004's "Till Death Do Us Part". The set will include writing and production collaborations with RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello on a track called...October 3, 2008
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New Track Featuring SLASH Part Of 'Gibson Presents: Hot Tones In High-Definition'
Gibson Guitar, the musical instrument manufacturer, has partnered with HDtracks to offer free, downloadable, high-definition music — a first of its kind collaboration for an instrument manufacturer. The exclusive offering to fans of Gibson Guitar, titled "Gibson Presents: Hot Tones in High-Definitio...October 2, 2008
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SLASH Interviewed By SPIN.com; Video Available
SPIN.com has posted a six-and-a-half-minute video of Ben Lashes of Seattle punk group the LASHES chatting it up with former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash filmed at the September 3, 2008 installment of Guitar Center Sessions in Northridge, California. Slash talked about th...October 2, 2008
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ALICE COOPER Performs 'Vengeance Is Mine' On 'Craig Ferguson'; Video Available
Alice Cooper was the featured musical performer on CBS-TV's "Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson" this past Monday, September 29. Watch his performance of the track "Vengeance is Mine" below. According to a press release issued earlier in the week by the Cooper camp, Alice was the victim of "censorsh...October 2, 2008
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SLASH, 'Reckless Road' Book Author On 'Rockline'; Audio Available
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash and Marc Canter, author of the book "Reckless Road: Guns N' Roses & The Making Of Appetite For Destruction", were the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Monday, September 29. The program is n...October 2, 2008
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SLASH Endorses BARACK OBAMA For President
According to The Pulse of Radio, VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash expressed his support for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama in a new interview with England's NME Radio. Slash remarked, "I think Obama's great. It's the first time in eight years (since George W. Bush came into power) I'v...October 1, 2008
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ALICE COOPER: Uncensored Three-Song Video Posted Online
The uncensored version of the new three-song ALICE COOPER video, including "Vengeance Is Mine", can be viewed below. Alice Cooper, appearing on CBS-TV's "Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson" Monday night (September 29),was the victim, yet again, of corporate meddling in his rock 'n' roll. It's calle...October 1, 2008
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