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DUFF MCKAGAN Says VELVET REVOLVER Is Still Looking For New Singer
Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com reports: Contrary to reports suggesting former SPACEHOG frontman Royston Langdon is in line to become the new singer of VELVET REVOLVER, the band is still making up its mind about who will replace Scott Weiland. Bassist Duff McKagan tells Billboard.com that although V...August 8, 2008
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ALICE COOPER: 'Along Came A Spider' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
ALICE COOPER's new album, "Along Came A Spider", sold just under 10,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 53 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Along Came A Spider" first-week chart positions so far: Canada: #19 USA: #53 Germany: #26 UK: #31 Sweden: #25 Norw...August 6, 2008
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POISON's 'Seven Days Live' To Receive CD Release
On August 26, Armoury Records (through Eagle Rock Entertainment) will release "Seven Days Live" by POISON — Bret Michaels, Bobby Dall, Rikki Rockett and Richie Kotzen — as captured at the height of their international success with a full show recorded at London's Hammersmith Opollo in 1993. Featurin...August 4, 2008
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SLASH Jams With PERRY FARRELL At LOLLAPALOOZA; Photos Available
According to The Windy Citizen, VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash joined Lollapalooza festival organizer Perry Farrell, his wife Etty Lau Farrell and DJ Samantha Ronson on stage Saturday afternoon (August 2) for a rousing singalong performance of Farrell classic "Jane Says". Check out...August 3, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER In Negotiations With 'Big-Name' Vocalist
VELVET REVOLVER has been looking for a new frontman since dismissing Scott Weiland back in April. Rumored candidates have included ex-SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach, former MTV VJ Steve Isaacs (THE PANIC CHANNEL) and ex-SPACEHOG vocalist Royston Langdon, who has apparently had several successful reh...August 1, 2008
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Report: SPACEHOG Frontman In The Running For VELVET REVOLVER Singer Slot
Shirley Halperin of Entertainment Weekly reports that Royston Langdon — frontman for SPACEHOG (who had a 1995 hit with "In the Meantime") and estranged husband of Liv Tyler (AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler's daughter) — is in the running for the VELVET REVOLVER singer gig after several successful jam...July 30, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'It's 2008, I Have A New CD, I'm Selling Out Arenas And It's Fun'
Thrash Hits recently conducted an interview with Sebastian Bach. A few excerpts from the chat follow. On touring with POISON: "I'm having the time of my life. It's 2008, I have a new CD, I'm selling out arenas and it's fun. I'm having a great time!" "Last night we sold out an arena ...July 30, 2008
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Code of Violence
It's hard to complain when a band takes influences from German stalwarts like SODOM and DESTRUCTION without totally losing an individual identity. "Code of Violence" from Detroit's NOCTURNAL FEAR is meat and potatoes dark 'n' brutal thrash that will win the act no awards for originality, nor is that...July 29, 2008
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STEVEN ADLER: 'I've Got SLASH, DUFF, IZZY And AXL Behind Me; I've Got Their Prayers'
Former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler and his lawyer Barry Sands attended a court hearing in Los Angeles on Friday (July 25) regarding Steven's recent drug-related arrest. (See video from X17 below.) Prior to the hearing, Steven told X17 cameras he was nervous, but looking to move on and sober u...July 28, 2008
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SLASH Celebrates 43rd Birthday In Style; Photos, Video Footage Available
Jerry Cantrell (ALICE IN CHAINS),Tom Morello (RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE),Billy Gibbons (ZZ TOP),Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),Perry Farrell (JANE'S ADDICTION, PORNO FOR PYROS),Royston Langdon (SPACEHOG),Fergie (a.k.a. Stacy Ann Ferguson; BLACK EYED PEAS) and Will.i.am (BLACK EYED PEAS) are among...July 26, 2008
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ALICE COOPER Interviewed At 'Classic Rock Roll Of Honour' Launch Event; Video Available
Alice Cooper was interviewed at the launch event for the 2008 Classic Rock Roll of Honour awards staged by Classic Rock magazine which took place yesterday (Wednesday, July 23) in central London. Watch the chat below. ALICE COOPER's new album, "Along Came A Spider", is scheduled for release on July...July 24, 2008
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SLASH Celebrating Birthday In Vegas
According to TheVegasEye.com, former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash will celebrate his 43rd birthday with two nights of special celebrations, performances and surprises at The Mirage in Las Vegas, Nevada. Festivities kick off at Bare pool lounge on Wednesday, July 23 and c...July 22, 2008
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SLASH's Guest Appearance On EDGAR WINTER's Album Available For Streaming
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash is among the guest musicians appearing on the new EDGAR WINTER album, entitled "Rebel Road". Released on July 8 through Airline Records via Sony Red distribution, the disc's eleven songs were co-written by Winter and Curt Cuomo, who has worked with ED...July 22, 2008
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SLASH Performs 'Sweet Child O' Mine' With FERGIE; Video Available
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash joined American pop/R&B singer, rapper and actress Fergie (a.k.a. Stacy Ann Ferguson) on stage at Saturday's (July 19) nearly sold-out show at Pacific Amphitheatre in Costa Mesa, California for renditions of GN'R's "Sweet Child O' Mine" and HEART'...July 20, 2008
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ALICE COOPER: Third 'Along Came A Spider' Trailer Available
The third trailer for ALICE COOPER's forthcoming album, "Along Came A Spider", can be viewed below. "Along Came A Spider" is available for streaming in its entirety on Cooper's MySpace page. Co-produced by Danny Saber, Greg Hampton and Alice himself, "Along Came A Spider" manages to marry both vinta...July 19, 2008
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