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ALTER BRIDGE Singer To Front SLASH's Solo Band On Upcoming Tour

Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) has issued the following update via his MySpace page: "Things are ramping up towards the release of my solo record. "There's a lot of cool shit going on. But, more importantly, there is George Lopez's Help Haiti benefit show at the Nokia The...
February 3, 2010
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SLASH Talks Social Media Pros And Cons

Erin Broadley of LA Weekly spoke with legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) about his recent L.A. Web Award win for "Best MySpace Music Page". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. LA Weekly: What's the weirdest thing you've come across via Twitter, MySpace or Faceboo...
February 3, 2010
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KORN Bassist Talks About Being Christian, New CD And Former Guitarist HEAD

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" recently conducted an interview with KORN bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the c...
February 3, 2010
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LANDMINE MARATHON: New Song Posted Online

"Exist", a brand new song from Phoenix, Arizona's LANDMINE MARATHON, is available for streaming using the audio player below (courtesy of Brooklyn Vegan). The track comes off the band's new album, "Sovereign Descent", which is scheduled for release on March 16 on Prosthetic Records. The cover art wa...
February 3, 2010
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SLASH: U.K. 'Fan Pack' Detailed

Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) will release his first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash", in North America in April via EMI Label Services and in the U.K. on May 10 through Roadrunner Records. The album features an all-star roster of guest musicians, including Ian A...
February 3, 2010
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MATT SORUM Launches GLOBAL SOUND LODGE

Drummer Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, THE CULT) has issued the following update: "Longtime musical partner [American guitarist, songwriter and producer] Lanny Cordola [GIUFFRIA, HOUSE OF LORDS, MAGDALLAN] and myself have formed GLOBAL SOUND LODGE, a new musical consciousness. Our first...
February 2, 2010
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FEAR FACTORY: 'Fear Campaign' Video Released

"Fear Campaign", the new video from FEAR FACTORY, can be viewed below (courtesy of Roxwel.com). The clip was directed by the team of Ian McFarland and Mike Pecci for Boston-based, Emmy-nominated Killswitch Productions. It was filmed in Los Angeles with additional photographic elements and all post p...
February 2, 2010
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CARNIFEX To Unleash 'Hell Chose Me' This Month

Taking a darker and more blasphemous approach to their already visceral sound, California-based deathcore band CARNIFEX will unleash "Hell Chose Me" on February 16 via Victory Records. Blood-curdling screams, guttural growls, double-bass fury, and razor-sharp guitar riffs make for sinister and bruta...
February 2, 2010
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Win Opportunity To Attend Private Masterclass With SLASH

Ernie Ball has partnered with longtime endorsee Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) to provide 20 guitarists a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to attend a private masterclass with Slash in Hollywood, California. Hidden inside select packs of Ernie Ball electric guitar string sets are five differen...
February 1, 2010
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Splits With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS, Seeks New Label Home

DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan, has parted ways with Century Media Records after releasing one EP (2008's "Wasted Heart") and one full-length album (2009's "Sick") through the label. According to the group, "We have been writing [new mate...
February 1, 2010
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SLASH: Solo Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) will release his first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash", in North America in April via EMI Label Services. "We are thrilled to have the opportunity to work with Slash on the 'Slash' project. EMI Label Services and Caroline Distributi...
February 1, 2010
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In The Studio With SONIC SYNDICATE

CrankItUp.se conducted an interview with Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE and their producer Toby Wright (KORN, SLAYER, MÖTLEY CRÜE, KISS, FEAR FACTORY, IN FLAMES, STONE SOUR, OZZY OSBOURNE) during the recording sessions for the band's new album at Bohus Sound studios in Kungälv, Swe...
February 1, 2010
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OZZY OSBOURNE Talks About His Contribution To SLASH's Solo Album

Although Ozzy Osbourne has been hard at work on his own new solo album for much of the past year, the Prince of Darkness did find time to contribute vocals to a song on the upcoming debut solo effort from ex-GUNS N' ROSES and VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash. Ozzy told The Pulse of Radio how ...
February 1, 2010
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SLASH: Interview, Performance Footage From GRAMMY AWARDS Available

Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) was interviewed at at music mogul Clive Davis' pre-Grammy gala at Los Angeles' Beverly Hilton Hotel on Saturday night (January 30) before he performed the GUNS N' ROSES classic "Sweet Child O' Mine" with the THE BLACK EYED PEAS. He also spok...
February 1, 2010
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DUFF MCKAGAN, MIKE MCCREADY To Take Part In 'A Hootenanny For Haiti' Benefit Concert

Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) and Mike McCready (PEARL JAM) are among the Seattle musicians who will unite for one extraordinary evening of music to benefit Haiti. Presented by Showbox and Seattle Theatre Group (STG),"A Hootenanny For Haiti" will take place on Sunday, February 28 at...
January 29, 2010