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BLACK SABBATH Drummer's Second Audio Diary Entry Available

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's official web site has been updated with the second entry in his audio diary series. Bill phoned in from England with the latest entry. Recorded earlier today (June 10),this new diary touches on several topics, including: * Tour rehearsals, the start of tour, and Bi...
June 10, 2005
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Salute DIMEBAG On 'City Of Evil'

Singer M. Shadows of the Huntington Beach, California-based quintet AVENGED SEVENFOLD has told MTV.com that the death of PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott inspired him to pen the track "Betrayed" from the newly released AVENGED SEVENFOLD album, "City of Evil". The song is written...
June 9, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE, SLASH And NICKO MCBRAIN To Help Launch 21ST CENTURY LEADERS

Ozzy Osbourne, Slash (VELVET REVOLVER) and Nicko McBrain (IRON MAIDEN) are among the music icons from across the globe that have come together to design the ultimate collectable wristbands for one aim — to raise a minimum of $3 million for worthwhile causes and support fair, sustainable employment i...
June 8, 2005
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Original GUNS N' ROSES Drummer Says 'Chinese Democracy' Is 'Crap', Threatens To Punch AXL ROSE

Tune in at TheRockRadio.com this Sunday June 5, 2005 as the original GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, now on the road with his band ADLER'S APPETITE, talks about Axl Rose, how the singer threatened to kill him, the long-overdue "Chinese Democracy" album, drug addiction in the GUNS N' ROSES camp a...
June 4, 2005
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SLASH Action Figure Officially Unveiled

McFarlane Toys has officially unveiled the Slash action figure, which is scheduled to hit store shelves — the toy aisle, not the music aisle — in late September. One of the best-known, most-talented and easily recognizable artists in music, Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) is a human action...
May 31, 2005
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Drummer: AXL ROSE 'Should Get His Head Out Of His Ass'

Former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler recently called into "The Hairball John" radio show to talk about a new ADLER'S APPETITE vocalist and their recent EP. Adler also shared some great memories regarding GUNS N' ROSES' glory days as well as his very personal view regarding the yet-to-be-release...
May 30, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER: More Details Surface About 'Fantastic Four' Soundtrack Contribution

According to the Cleveland Scene, VELVET REVOLVER entered Lakewood, Ohio's Lava Room Recordings on May 16 to finish recording "Come On Come In", a track for the upcoming "Fantastic Four" soundtrack. The group got into town in the afternoon, and singer Scott Weiland and producer Doug Grean immediatel...
May 29, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer: No Time To Look Back

Chris Jordan of the Asbury Park Press recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum. Several excerpts follow: On the band's live show: Matt Sorum: "We're only on our first album and we're already doing much larger venues than I expected we should be doing. Once people see t...
May 20, 2005
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MESHUGGAH's 'Catch Thirty-Three' To Air In Its Entirety Tomorrow

Tune in to Hard Attack, Channel 27 on Thursday, May 19, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. EST on Sirius Satellite Radio, as they nationally debut MESHUGGAH's highly anticipated new mindmelt, "Catch Thirty-Three" from Nuclear Blast Records, even before it hits U.S. stores beginning May 31. Sirius will slash your ea...
May 18, 2005
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SLASH To Promote X GAMES 11

ABC ePrep reports that VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash will be featured in upcoming TV ads for X Games 11, which will take place August 4-7 in Los Angeles. According to MTV News, Slash will be part of a choir that includes extreme sports stars, including Danny May and Dave Mirra. ...
May 12, 2005
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STEVEN ADLER On GUNS N' ROSES Reunion: 'If Anybody Could Be As Huge As Ever, It Would Be Us'

Former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler recently spoke to U-Press Telegram about his new group, ADLER'S APPETITE, and the possibility of a reunion of GNR's original lineup. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On performing the classic GNR tunes with ADLER'S APPETITE: "The songs sound how t...
May 6, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER's DAVE KUSHNER: 'I Never Considered Myself A Rock Star'

Nick Powills of the Northwest Herald recently conducted a question-and-answer session with VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Dave Kushner. An excerpt from the interview follows: Q: How's life as a rock star in this band? I mean, there are so many stereotypes attached to a few of the guys in the band, so do...
May 1, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Begin Work On Material For Sophomore Album

ABC ePrep reports: VELVET REVOLVER recently kicked off their Electric Wonderland Show tour, and their next show is tonight at the Santa Barbara Bowl in Santa Barbara, California. This tour marks VELVET REVOLVER's first arena tour, and frontman Scott Weiland says that it's a challenge to bring an int...
April 15, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE: 'I Can't Believe We're Still Walking Around Alive'

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee spoke to the San Antonio Express-News about the group's "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" tour, his solo album and his upcoming reality TV show, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On the fact that MÖTLEY CRÜE are still tour...
April 14, 2005
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AEROSMITH Guitarist Pays Tribute To GUNS N' ROSES

In the special "Immortals" issue of Rolling Stone magazine chronicling "The 100 Greatest Artists of All Time," AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry pays tribute to GUNS N' ROSES: "I remember someone handing me a copy of 'Appetite for Destruction' and saying, 'You've got to hear these guys — they're the new...
April 11, 2005