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DUFF MCKAGAN's LOADED To Begin Recording In June

LOADED, the band formed by current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (on guitar and vocals) after he left GUNS N' ROSES, will enter a Seattle studio on June 4 to begin recording its new album, to be released before the end of the year. "We hope to sort of blaze right through it and make ...

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SCOTT WEILAND: 'I'm Not Quite So Sure That It Was All AXL's Fault'

Evan Serpick of RollingStone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland. An excerpt from the chat follows: RollingStone.com: [STONE TEMPLE PILOTS guitarist] Dean [DeLeo] said that he has a ton of material that he has written over the...

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DUFF MCKAGAN, WAYNE KRAMER To Perform At MUSICARES MAP FUND Concert

Wayne Kramer (MC5),Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER) and Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) have been added to the list of performers at the fourth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert honoring legendary artist Alice Cooper and renowned guitarist Slash. The event will be held on May 9, 2008, at T...

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SLASH Discusses VELVET REVOLVER/WEILAND Split On MSG Network; Video Available

U.S. radio/TV personality Eddie Trunk spoke to guitar legend Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) for a special currently running on the MSG network. A six-minute excerpt from the interview can be viewed below. According to Trunk, the following information was revealed during the chat: "VELVET...

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Bondage Goat Zombie

Since the release of the beloved "Lucifer Incestus" in 2003 BELPHEGOR's stock has risen across the globe, signing to Nuclear Blast, becoming a known quantity with more than just the cave dwellers, and spending some quality time with American audiences. The Austrian blasphemers demonstrated progressi...

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SCOTT WEILAND 'Would Pay' To See GUNS N' ROSES Reunion

Classic Rock magazine has published an article on VELVET REVOLVER's split with singer Scott Weiland, featuring interviews with all five members of the band conducted in March on their last-ever UK tour with Scott. When asked if an alternative to this heated situation between him and the rest of VELV...

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JIMMY PAGE, SLASH, JIMI HENDRIX Memorabilia To Be Auctioned

According to CBS News' The Showbuzz, an astounding collection of music memorabilia from many of music's greatest legends will be auctioned off on Saturday, May 31 at the Hard Rock Caf New York in Times Square as part of the second annual Icons of Music Sale II held in honor of Music Rising, ...

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SLASH Performs On 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show'; Video Available

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash appeared on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" yesterday (Friday, April 25) with "Desperate Housewives" star Nicolette Sheridan to perform a "song" celebrating Ellen's 800th show. Watch footage of the performance below. As previously reported, Slash slammed f...

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VELVET REVOLVER: SLASH Audio Interview Posted Online

The latest episode of "Talking Metal" contains the uncut "Talking Metal on Fuse" interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with legendary VELVET REVOLVER and former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash at the Rainbow Bar and Grill in West Hollywood, California. The podcast also contains the...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist Congratulates SLASH On Signature Guitar; Video Available

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry has released a congratulatory video message to VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES axeman Slash on the release of his new Gibson signature series model. Watch it at this location. Nashville-based Gibson Guitar Corp. released limited-edition models of the Gibson or Epiphone...

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SLASH Says WEILAND Was Convinced SORUM Was Singing During VELVET REVOLVER's Shows

Guitar World spoke with Slash in New York on April 17 while he was in town to perform a benefit show with Tom Morello, Jerry Cantrell and Perry Farrell. The guitarist discussed VELVET REVOLVER's split with singer Scott Weiland: "We had gotten to that point where we were resigned to the fact that ...

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AEROSMITH Frontman To Perform At MUSICARES MAP FUND Concert

AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler will perform at the fourth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert honoring legendary artist Alice Cooper and renowned guitarist Slash. The event will be held on May 9, 2008, at The Music Box @ Fonda, 6126 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, Calif. All proceeds will benefit...

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SLASH, FARRELL, MORELLO Rock For Recovery; Video Available

Wes Orshoski of Billboard.com reports that Slash, Tom Morello, Jerry Cantrell, Perry Farrell, MC5 guitarist Wayne Kramer, Jakob Dylan, Joseph Arthur, Sen Dog of CYPRESS HILL, OURS and others banded together last night in New York for a concert marking the tenth anniversary of Road Recovery, an organ...

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VELVET REVOLVER Building Web Site To Audition Singers

VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash has told Christa Titus of Billboard.com that the band is creating a web site to audition singers. The new site will help VELVET REVOLVER replace Scott Weiland, whose April 1 dismissal from the band continued the public feud between the ex-frontman and his former bandm...

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JANE'S ADDICTION Semi-Reunion In L.A.; Video Available

JANE'S ADDICTION will reunite with founding bassist Eric Avery at the inaugural U.S. NME Awards on April 23 in Los Angeles, marking the first time that the band's original lineup will be together since 1991. The quartet will be presented with the Godlike Genius Award and perform three songs at the e...