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SONIC SYNDICATE Parts Ways With Bassist KARIN AXELSSON, Announces Replacement
Anglo-Swedish modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE have parted ways with longtime bassist Karin Axelsson and have replaced her with Michel "Miche" Bärzén (DEGRADEAD). Commented Axelsson: "As most of you know by now, I haven't been touring with my boys in SONIC for a while. "SONIC SYNDICATE has been my f...August 7, 2015
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Ex-WHITESNAKE/DIO Guitarist DOUG ALDRICH Exits 'Raiding The Rock Vault'
Former WHITESNAKE and DIO guitarist Doug Aldrich has exited the critically acclaimed Las Vegas production "Raiding The Rock Vault". Said Aldrich in a statement: "Today starts a new chapter for me. I'll be on permanent vacation from 'Raiding The Rock Vault'. "Thank you so much to all the fans that ha...August 6, 2015
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GUNS N' ROSES Drummer FRANK FERRER: AXL ROSE Is 'One Of The Greatest Living Rock Stars In The History Of Music'
GUNS N' ROSES drummer Frank Ferrer was interviewed by rock journalist Mitch Lafon for a recent edition of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page). You can now listen to using the Spreaker widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether he is...July 31, 2015
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SAVATAGE Reunites For WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival Performance; Video Available
Last night, at the Wacken Open Air (W:O:A) music festival in northern Germany, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA (TSO) and SAVATAGE wowed 80,000-plus attendees with a never-before-attempted music festival performance. Following a 40-minute SAVATAGE set and a 40-minute TSO set, TSO and SAVATAGE band members,...July 31, 2015
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GUNS N' ROSES Is 'Forging Ahead' Following D.J. ASHBA's Departure, Says Drummer FRANK FERRER
GUNS N' ROSES drummer Frank Ferrer was interviewed on this week's (July 29) episode of "The Geoff Lenox Show" on Stone Chrome Radio. During the chat, Ferrer discussed his career, the recent resignation of GUNS N' ROSES guitarist D.J. Ashba, and gave an inside look at life as a current member of GUNS...July 30, 2015
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D.J. ASHBA Quits GUNS N' ROSES
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist D.J. Ashba has announced his departure from the Axl Rose-fronted outfit. He says in a statement: "Six years ago, I received a call that changed my life forever. The call was from a dear friend of mine (Katie McNeil-Diamond) who was working with GUNS N' ROSES. It was an offer...July 27, 2015
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Video: MÖTLEY CRÜE's VINCE NEIL Massages The Meat On 'Celebrity Wife Swap'
MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil and musician Gunnar Nelson are featured on this week's episode of "Celebrity Wife Swap", which premiered last night (Wednesday, June 24) on the ABC television network. You can now watch the show at ABC.go.com. Neil has been the lead singer and frontman of the multi-aw...June 25, 2015
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist DJ ASHBA Claims His Aunt And Uncle Invented Technology For Aerosol Cans
GUNS N' ROSES and SIXX: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba was interviewed by Sweetwater editorial director Mitch Gallagher during this year's GearFest, which was held June 12-13 at Sweetwater's campus in Fort Wayne, Indiana. You can now watch the chat below. Ashba, who owns a company centered around media and...June 22, 2015
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GUNS N' ROSES Auditioned 'Over A Hundred Guitar Players' Before Settling On DJ ASHBA
GUNS N' ROSES and SIXX: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba took part in a workshop at this year's GearFest, which was held June 12-13 at Sweetwater's campus in Fort Wayne, Indiana. You can watch video footage of his appearance below. Speaking about how he landed the GUNS N' ROSES guitarist gig six years ago, A...June 17, 2015
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Change Band Lineup Again
According to The Pulse Of Radio, SMASHING PUMPKINS founder and sole original member Billy Corgan has realigned the band's ever-changing lineup again. After playing a recent string of tour dates with the group, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE drummer Brad Wilk and KILLERS bassist Mark Stoermer have left the...June 12, 2015
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JOE SATRIANI and ROBIN DIMAGGIO Team Up On Original Song For UNITED NATIONS Gala
World-renowned guitarist Joe Satriani (pictured) and UN musical director Robin DiMaggio have teamed up to compose and produce a new song called "Music Without Words", to be unveiled at the June 30 annual Presidential General Assembly of the UN 69th Session Gala in New York City. The assembly and gal...June 8, 2015
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DEE SNIDER Slams 'Raiding The Rock Vault': It Is 'A Tribute Band Of A Bunch Of Add-On People'
TWISTED SISTER singer Dee Snider has slammed the critically acclaimed Las Vegas production "Raiding The Rock Vault", calling it a "tribute band of a bunch of add-on people." "Raiding The Rock Vault" has been described as a "90-minute history of classic rock performed by members of some of the greate...May 29, 2015
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist D.J. ASHBA Offers Business Advice
GUNS N' ROSES and SIXX: A.M. guitarist D.J. Ashba, who is the owner of a successful media company and clothing line, Ashba Clothing, was asked in a new interview with Inc.com what he has been able to translate from his music business to your other businesses. "One thing I've been able to transfer .....May 7, 2015
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's VINCE NEIL Films Episode Of 'Celebrity Wife Swap'
According to Robin Leach of the Las Vegas Sun, MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil and his longtime girlfriend Rain Hannah recently filmed an episode of ABC reality series "Celebrity Wife Swap". In one of the scenes, Vince had to cook a dinner for 20 friends and he admitted that it was the first ...April 28, 2015
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Joins ROYAL BLOOD On Stage In San Francisco (Video)
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich joined the British rock duo ROYAL BLOOD on stage last night (Wednesday, April 15) at Slim's in San Francisco, California to perform the final song of ROYAL BLOOD's set, "Out Of The Black". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. Ulrich previously h...April 16, 2015