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SLASH 'Looking Forward' To Working On Solo Record
Eric Schelkopf of the Northwest Herald recently conducted an interview with former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Northwest Herald: I understand that Japanese immigration officials wouldn't give you visas so you could play in tha...January 18, 2008
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New Audio Interview With UFO/WAYSTED Bassist PETE WAY Available
A new 20-minute interview with UFO/WAYSTED bassist Pete Way conducted by Way webmaster Joe Kleon has been made available for download at this location. The interview was conducted January 14, 2008. Pete talks about the new WAYSTED release "The Harsh Reality", UFO's recent tour of Russia, the upcomin...January 15, 2008
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UFO: 'Showtime' To Receive HD-DVD Release
Steamhammer/SPV will release UFO's "Showtime" DVD as a state-of-the-art HD-DVD on February 25, 2008. This entertaining two-DVD set features UFO's concert filmed in Wilhelmshaven Pumpwerk, Germany on May 13, 2005 and the 16 live songs span much of UFO's lengthy career. The inclusion of a six-song, li...January 14, 2008
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SLASH And Wife Out On The Town In Hollywood; Video Available
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash was spotted outside Villa in West Hollywood on Friday (January 11),joined by his wife Perla and a female friend. Watch footage of the trip arriving at and leaving the club below (courtesy of Hollywood.tv). According to World Entertain...January 12, 2008
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SLASH-Branded Guitars Coming From GIBSON
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Gibson will release eight new Slash-branded guitars. The campaign is so important to Henry Juszkiewicz, chairman and CEO of Gibson Guitars, that he is taking the company's exciting Slash guitars off the market to create even more hype around the new ones. Why eig...January 10, 2008
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SLASH On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'; Video Available
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash visited ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" in Hollywood on Wednesday (January 9) to promote his memoir, "Slash". Watch video footage of the appearance in two parts below. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On whether he's been asked...January 10, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER's New Year's Eve Gig In NYC: Video Available
AT&T blue room is currently streaming a live set from VELVET REVOLVER, including performances of "Fall To Pieces", "Get Out The Door" and "Last Fight" from their New Year's Eve gig at Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. The veteran band's bassist Duff McKagan, drummer Matt Sorum, and guitaris...January 8, 2008
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SLASH Performs 'Welcome To The Jungle' During BILL GATES' CES Keynote Speech; Video Available
Former GUNS N' ROSES axeman Slash performed a version of the band's classic "Welcome to the Jungle" at the end of Bill Gates' final Consumer Electronics Show keynote speech before retiring from Microsoft Sunday (January 6) in Las Vegas, Nevada. According to the Digital Noise blog, "the final set pie...January 7, 2008
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OZZY OSBOURNE And PAUL MCCARTNEY Won't Sing Together At BRIT AWARDS
According to Showbiz Spy, rumors of a duet between Paul McCartney and Ozzy Osbourne at this year's the Brit Awards (the British equivalent of the Grammy Awards) have been shot down by the award show's bosses. The legendary music gods were reported to be collaborating on a unique version of Bond them...January 4, 2008
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Help SLASH Find His Missing Brother-In-Law
Perla Hudson, the wife of former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash, is asking for your help in locating her missing brother, Ivan Pablo Padilla (a.k.a. Angel Padilla). He was last seen in Hollywood, California in December 2001 and hasn't been heard from since. Ivan (photo) is...January 3, 2008
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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist SLASH Loves Listening To WALT DISNEY Film Soundtracks
Bang ShowBiz reports that former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash is renowned for his love of hard rock music, but has now revealed he has a softer side. He said: "In my record collection you'll find the complete catalogues of Walt Disney music. All the classic themes — 'The Jungle Book', 'Cinderella',...January 2, 2008
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Perform With PAUL MCCARTNEY At BRIT AWARDS?
According to TheSun.co.uk, Ozzy Osbourne will fulfill a lifelong dream at the Brit Awards (the British equivalent of the Grammy Awards) — by performing with his hero Sir Paul McCartney. Brits bosses are thrashing out the final details for The Prince Of Darkness to join Macca for an explosive finale....December 28, 2007
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN, ALICE IN CHAINS, VELVET REVOLVER Members Jam With TOM MORELLO In Hollywood
SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian, Richard Patrick of FILTER, Perry Farrell and his SATELLITE PARTY, ALICE IN CHAINS members Jerry Cantrell and new singer William DuVall, Mick Mars of MÖTLEY CRÜE, VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash, and Wayne Kramer of MC5 are among the musicians...December 27, 2007
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Fashion Designer For JUDAS PRIEST, TONY IOMMI, SLASH To Launch Women’s Ready-to-Wear Line
Ray Brown, the fashion designer for such rock heavyweights as JUDAS PRIEST, BLACK SABBATH's Tony Iommi and former GUNS N' ROSES axeman Slash, has launched Ray Brown Classic, a refined, high-end women's line that was born out of the growth and evolution of Mr. Brown's visions. Iommi states, "Consider...December 23, 2007
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SLASH: 'Doing A Book Signing Is Like Being Host Of A Dinner Party With People You've Never Met'
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash has posted the following blog recounting his recent book-signing tour conducted in connection with his self-titled memoir, "Slash": "The whole book signing experience was pretty memorable because it was a whole different medium — I was...December 22, 2007
