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DISTURBED: New Video Interview With DAVID DRAIMAN, MIKE WENGREN

The official German DISTURBED web site Disturbed.de recently conducted an interview with the band's vocalist David Draiman and drummer Mike Wengren. You can now watch the 23-minute question-and-answer session below. As previously reported, Draiman had strong words for rock musicians who collect Nazi...

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SLASH Jamming HENDRIX With ULI JON ROTH At G-TARANAKI Festival (Video)

Video footage of legendary guitarists Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES),Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS),bassist Tony Franklin (ex-THE FIRM, BLUE MURDER, WHITESNAKE) and drummer Brent Fitz (ex-ALICE COOPER, VINCE NEIL) performing the JIMI HENDRIX classic "Little Wing" at this year's G-TARanaki Int...

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SLASH Among Musicians Remembering LES PAUL In CNN's 'Icon'

Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) is among the musicians who remember guitar legend and sound innovator Les Paul in a new three-and-a-half-minute report from CNN.com, which can be viewed below. Les Paul, known worldwide for his legendary performances and his incomparable innovations that shaped...

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ALICE IN CHAINS, DEFTONES, MASTODON Answer Fan-Submitted Questions

ALICE IN CHAINS, DEFTONES and MASTODON — who will team up for the "BlackDiamondSkye" tour this fall — recently answered a number of fan-submitted questions via AOL's Noisecreep. The resulting 19-minute clip can be viewed below. "BlackDiamondSkye", a monolithic triple bill that is guaranteed to be th...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Talks ANVIL In Latest Seattle Weekly Column

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER/JANE'S ADDICTION bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his column, which appears on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "It's not that I grew up with ANVIL or saw them at all in the '80s when they were tearing it...

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MUSTAINE: I Don't Want To Repair My Relationship With METALLICA. I'd Like To Have A New One.

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine and SLAYER guitarist Kerry King took part in a joint interview for the September/October 2010 issue of Revolver magazine. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Revolver: You both recently took part in the seven Sonisphere "Big Four" shows in Europe with METALLICA and...

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DISTURBED Frontman Doesn't Understand LEMMY's Fascination With Nazi Paraphernalia

DISTURBED frontman David Draiman — who comes from an Orthodox Jewish background and has some 200 relatives living in Israel, including his brother and grandmother — was interviewed by Revolver for the magazine's September/October 2010 issue. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Revolver: Why did...

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SONIC SYNDICATE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"We Rule The Night", the new album from the Swedish modern rock/metal act SONIC SYNDICATE, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. Due in Europe on August 27 via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD was recorded at Bohus Sound studios in Kungälv, Sweden with producer Toby Wri...

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WHITESNAKE Announces New Bassist

Legendary rock band WHITESNAKE has announced the addition of bassist Michael Devin (pictured below) to the group's ranks. Devin, 35, most recently played in LYNCH MOB alongside new WHITESNAKE drummer Brian Tichy (FOREIGNER, BILLY IDOL, OZZY OSBOURNE, VELVET REVOLVER). Commented Michael: "It's an hon...

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SLASH Plays Acoustic Show In Sydney; Photos, Report Available

According to Australia's long-running rock station Triple M, legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) played an ultra-rare acoustic show last weekend in Sydney that was filmed for Foxtel's "Max Sessions". Slash and singer Myles Kennedy (ALTER BRIDGE) performed a stripped-back seven...

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MATT SORUM Talks DARLING STILETTOS, Future Of VELVET REVOLVER

Tyler Russell of the 93.7 KCLB Rocks! radio station in Palm Springs, California recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum and Matt's girlfriend of six years, DARLING STILETTOS lead singer Ace Harper. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player b...

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ALL THAT REMAINS: New Song Available For Free Download

Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS are making the title track of their fifth album, "For We Are Many", available for free download to everyone who signs up for the band's mailing list. Go to this location for more information. "For We Are Many" is scheduled for release on October 12 via Prosth...

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ORBS Debut Out Now

"Asleep Next To Science", the debut album from ORBS, is now available in stores and online. ORBS is made up of Dan Briggs (BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME),Ashley Ellyllon (ABIGAIL WILLIAMS, CRADLE OF FILTH),Adam Fisher and Clayton "Goose" Holyoak (FEAR BEFORE),and Chuck Johnson (TORCH RUNNER). With da...

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SLAYER Guitarist Schedules In-Store Appearances

On the current "American Carnage" U.S. tour, SLAYER guitarist Kerry King is stopping by a handful of music stores to meet fans, take pictures, and sign autographs. All in-stores start at 3 p.m. local time. The details are as follows: August 18 Sam Ash 5700 Mayfield Road Lyndhurst, OH 440-446-0850 Au...

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JANE'S ADDICTION: 'Guitar Center Sessions' Appearance to Air In September

JANE'S ADDICTION will appear in the second episode of "Guitar Center Sessions", a high-definition 3D television series for DirecTV. The program will air sometime in September (exact date to be announced). JANE'S ADDICTION's appearance on "Guitar Center Sessions" was taped in May 2010 and featured th...