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CHERIE CURRIE's New Album To Feature SLASH, DUFF MCKAGAN, BILLY CORGAN

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum is putting the finishing touches on the new album from Cherie Currie (THE RUNAWAYS),tentatively due later this year. The CD will feature additional contributions from Nick Maybury (PERRY FARRELL, MINK) and Grant Fitzpatrick (MINK) and is described...
January 20, 2011
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SLASH On VELVET REVOLVER Singer Search: 'A Decision Hasn't Totally Been Made Yet'

Soundspike recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Soundspike: That's amazing that you chose Myles Kennedy of ALTER BRIDGE to be [the] singer [of your solo band]. Slash: Yeah, well, Myles is som...
January 20, 2011
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MATT SORUM Talks To VINTAGE ROCK About VELVET REVOLVER Singer Search (Video)

Junkman of Vintage Rock conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum at this past weekend's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. When asked about the current s...
January 20, 2011
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GLYDER To Reform With New Lineup

Guitarist Bat Kinane of Irish rockers GLYDER — who announced they last October that they were disbanding after six years together — has revealed plans to reform the band with a brand new lineup. He says, "The [new] singer is great and we are in the process of replacing the vocals on some of the ...
January 19, 2011
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SIRENIA: New Audio Interview With MORTEN VELAND

Infernal Masquerade webzine recently conducted an interview with guitarist/songwriter Morten Veland of Norwegian/Spanish female-fronted gothic metallers SIRENIA. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. ...
January 19, 2011
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No GUNS N' ROSES SONGS On 'Glee,' Says SLASH

According to The Pulse Of Radio, VELVET REVOLVER and ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash told Entertainment Weekly he would not like to see the hit TV series "Glee" do a GUNS-themed episode or even have the cast perform one GUNS song. Slash explained, "We got asked about that once already but it got tu...
January 19, 2011
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METALLICA Comments On 'Lemmy' Movie

METALLICA's web site has been updated with the following message: "It's certainly no secret that we have always been hugely inspired and influenced by MOTÖRHEAD and have had the honor of sharing the stage with Lemmy on several occasions. Well, now you can catch the spirit of Lemmy and MOTÖRHEAD in a...
January 19, 2011
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MERCENARY: New Album Cover Artwork Unveiled

Danish melodic death metallers MERCENARY will release their sixth album, "Metamorphosis", on February 25 via NoiseArt Records. The CD was produced by Jacob Hansen (RAUNCHY, VOLBEAT, NIGHTRAGE, HATESPHERE, PYRAMAZE). "Metamorphosis", track listing: 01. Through The Eyes Of The Devil 02. The Follower 0...
January 18, 2011
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LEMMY And SLASH Statue Bid Rejected

According to This Is Staffordshire, a city council has shot down a bid to recognize the achievements of former GUNS N' ROSES/current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash and MOTÖRHEAD mainman Lemmy by putting up statues in their honor in Stoke-on-Trent, a city in Staffordshire, England, Slash and Lemmy w...
January 18, 2011
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ALTER BRIDGE/SLASH Frontman MYLES KENNEDY Interviewed By RockSource360.com (Audio)

Valerie Bastien of RockSource360.com recently conducted an interview with ALTER BRIDGE singer Myles Kennedy, who is currently pulling double duty, touring with that group while also fronting the touring band for VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player b...
January 18, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN Interviewed At 'Lemmy' Premiere (Video)

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan and his wife, Susan Holmes McKagan, were interviewed by Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" at the Los Angeles premiere for the new documentary on MOTÖRHEAD singer and bassist Lemmy Kilmister, "Lemmy: 49% Motherf...
January 17, 2011
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SLASH: AXL ROSE Has Always Been One Of The Best Frontmen/Lyricists In Rock And Roll

Dan Snierson of Entertainment Weekly recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Entertainment Weekly: What's the timeline for making a decision on the new singer for VELVET REVOLVER? Slash: There's...
January 17, 2011
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MORBID ANGEL Announces Australian Tour Dates

Florida-based death metal veterans MORBID ANGEL have scheduled two headlining shows in Australia at the end of May. The details are as follows: May 27 - Melbourne, Australia - The Hifi May 28 - Sydney, Australia - The Manning Bar MORBID ANGEL entered Mana Recording Studios in St. Petersburg, Florida...
January 13, 2011
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LEMMY, SLASH Statue Erections Up For Consideration

According to This Is Staffordshire, a petition has been launched to recognize the achievements of former GUNS N' ROSES/current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash and MOTÖRHEAD mainman Lemmy by putting up statues in their honor in Stoke-on-Trent, a city in Staffordshire, England, Slash and Lemmy were bo...
January 13, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE To Guest On 'Californication'

Guitar enthusiasts and fans of Showtime's over-the-top smash hit comedy series "Californication" will get a very special treat when guitar god Zakk Wylde makes a guest appearance this Sunday, January 16. Tune in to Showtime at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT to witness Wylde make his hilarious premium cable acting...
January 13, 2011