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MOTÖRHEAD To Headline DUBAI DESERT ROCK Festival

MOTÖRHEAD has been confirmed as the headliner of next year's Dubai Desert Rock 2009, set to take place March 6, 2009 at Dubai Festival City, United Arab Emirates. The festival, which will take place at Dubai Festival City, will feature performances from the following bands: MOTÖRHEAD OPETH CHIMAIRA...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman's 'Rants'; Second And Third Clips Posted Online

The Australian branch of Roadrunner Records has posted the second and third clips in a six-part series featuring MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn, aptly titled "Robb Flynn's Rants." The special edition of "The Blackening", MACHINE HEAD's Grammy-nominated masterwork, recently landed on the chart of t...

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SLASH's Forthcoming Solo Album To Feature OZZY OSBOURNE, FERGIE

The Rockerrazzi web site recently conducted an interview with Perla Hudson, the wife of former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash (real name: Saul Hudson). During the chat, Perla revealed that Slash's forthcoming album will feature a plethora of special guests, including Ozzy...

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DUFF MCKAGAN On 'Chinese Democracy', VELVET REVOLVER's Singer Search

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan was interviewed on Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM this past Friday, November 21. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On whether he's heard GUNS N' ROSES' long-awaited new album,...

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MATT SORUM Says He Was 'Pleasantly Surprised' By 'Chinese Democracy' Single

The Rockerrazzi web site conducted an interview with former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum at VH1 Classic's Rock Autism Celebrity Bowl-Off, which took over Lucky Strike Lanes in Hollywood on Thursday, November 13. The evening benefitted three autism organizations and ra...

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SCOTT WEILAND: 'Jay Leno' Performance Available

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland performed his new solo track "Missing Cleveland" on last night's (Friday, November 21) episode of NBC-TV's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno". Watch the performance below. A brand new interview with Scott Weiland conducted by "Mike In The M...

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GREAT WHITE Comes Out On Top In 'VH1 Classic Celebrity Bowl-Off'

VH1 Classic's Rock Autism Celebrity Bowl-Off took over Lucky Strike Lanes in Hollywood on Thursday, November 13 as rock stars, actors, and athletes alike put on their bowling shoes in support of autism awareness. The evening benefitted three autism organizations and raised funds which will be donate...

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RAUNCHY: First 2009 Dates Announced

Danish modern metallers RAUNCHY have announced the first dates for 2009: Jan. 29 - Pier 2, Bremen, GER (w/ VOLBEAT) Jan. 30 - Werk 2, Leipzig, GER (w/ VOLBEAT) Jul. 03 - With Full Force Festival, Loebnitz, GER A Scandinavian tour will take place around May/June 2009. More information will be made av...

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SCOTT WEILAND: 'Killing Me Sweetly' Performance Available

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland performed his new solo track "Killing Me Sweetly" on "The Howard Stern Show" on Tuesday, November 18. You can now stream the performance below. A brand new interview with Scott Weiland conducted by "Mike In The Morning" on Detroit's WRIF...

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SCOTT WEILAND On VELVET REVOLVER Split, STP's Future

Gary Graff of Reuters/Billboard recently conducted an interview with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Q: What did happen with VELVET REVOLVER? Weiland: I had already talked to (guitarist) Slash and said there was going to be an STP...

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VELVET REVOLVER's SLASH Confirms RCA Split

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on November 14, VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash has now confirmed that the band has parted ways with RCA Records (a Sony BMG label),the record company that released the group's first two full-length albums. According to a posting on Slash's official fan site, "whi...

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SNOT: Behind The Reunion

Possum of Altitude conducted a backstage interview with the reunited lineup of the legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT at The Wiltern in Los Angeles on November 11, 2008 (where the band was supporting MUDVAYNE). Guitarist Sonny Mayo and Mikey Doling, along with new singer Tommy "Vext...

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HIGH ON FIRE On 'Chaos With Full Metal Jackie'; Audio Available

Matt Pike (guitar, vocals) and Des Kensel (drums) of the Oakland, California-based band HIGH ON FIRE were the featured guests on the October 26, 2008 edition of Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie". The interview is now available for streaming at this location. As...

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SCOTT WEILAND Hints At Retiring From The Road

According to The Pulse of Radio, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland spoke emotionally in a video interview with L.A. Weekly this week (see below) about his desire to spend more time at home with his young children instead of on the road. Weiland said, "It pains me when I am gone for a month,...

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SCOTT WEILAND Interviewed On WRIF 101.1 FM's 'Mike In The Morning'; Audio Available

A brand new interview with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland conducted by "Mike In The Morning" on Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station is available for streaming at this location. "Happy In Galoshes", the sophomore solo album from Scott Weiland, is scheduled for release...