Search results for 'velvet revolver'
News
THE HAUNTED: Entire New Album To Be Streamed Via MySpace
Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED will stream their entire new album, "Versus", for a one-week period beginning this Friday, September 12 via the band's MySpace page. A short trailer promoting this monumental event can be viewed below. THE HAUNTED will take part in a signing session on Friday, September...September 10, 2008
News
MATT SORUM Produces Songs For DRIVE A
With four new songs on their MySpace page, a new EP in the works and new fall tour dates, things are continuing to build excitingly for DRIVE A. The Los Angeles-based band — who has been earning the respect of dedicated rock fans everywhere with their blend of rock and punk, with an indie edge ...September 10, 2008
News
DUFF MCKAGAN's LOADED Joined By GILBY CLARKE, MATT SORUM For Hollywood Performance
LOADED, the band formed by current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (on guitar and vocals) after he left GUNS N' ROSES, played a warm-up show for its European tour on September 2, 2008 at the Viper Room in Hollywood, California. Joining LOADED on stage for a couple of numbers were McKagan's form...September 10, 2008
News
BUCKCHERRY Guitarist Talks 'Drunk' Leak, Unreleased Pre-VELVET REVOLVER Recordings
HardRockHideout.com recently conducted an interview with BUCKCHERRY guitarist Keith Nelson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. HardRockHideout.com: When it comes to writing is everyone involved or is it you and Josh [Todd, vocals]? Keith Nelson: Everyone is involved, every song ultimately en...September 10, 2008
News
SLASH To Appear In ALICE COOPER's 'Vengeance Is Mine' Video
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash reportedly makes an appearance in ALICE COOPER's recently completed video for the song "Vengeance Is Mine". The track comes off ALICE COOPER's new album, "Along Came A Spider", which sold just under 10,000 copies in the United States i...September 9, 2008
News
TRIVIUM: Russian, Irish Dates Announced
Orlando, Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM have added the following dates to their schedule: Nov. 29 - Orlandina Club - St. Pertersburg, RUS Nov. 30 - Tochka Club - Moscow, RUS Dec. 04 - Nerve Centre - Derry, IRE (w/ THE HAUNTED, RISE TO REMAIN) Dec. 05 - Mandela Hall - Belfast, IRE (w/ THE HAUNTED, R...September 9, 2008
News
CHIMAIRA Confirmed For Next Year's DUBAI DESERT ROCK Festival
Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA have been confirmed for next year's Dubai Desert Rock 2009, set to take place March 6-7, 2009 at Dubai Festival City, United Arab Emirates. The festival, which will take place at Dubai Festival City, will also feature the Swedish progressive metal band OPETH. A spo...September 9, 2008
News
JAMES HETFIELD Calls MACHINE HEAD's 'The Blackening' Album 'Unbelievable'
Revolver executive editor Brandon Geist has posted Part 4 in "The Best of the Rest" of his recent METALLICA interviews for the magazine's current cover story on the band and its highly anticipated new album, "Death Magnetic". In this installment (the follow-up to last week's interview with guitarist...September 8, 2008
News
SONIC SYNDICATE: 'Love And Other Disasters' Trailer Available
A three-minute video trailer for "Love and Other Disasters", the third album from the Swedish modern metal band SONIC SYNDICATE, can be viewed below. An e-card for "Love and Other Disasters" is available at this location. Due in North America on October 14 via Nuclear Blast Records (September 19 in...September 8, 2008
News
TAPROOT Schedules Hometown Acoustic Performance, Signing Session
Michigan-based hard rock quartet TAPROOT has issued the following update: "We'll be performing acoustically and signing at the Borders in our hometown of Ann Arbor, Michigan on September 18! Everyone is welcome to come join us for the celebration of the release of our new album, 'Our Long Road Home'...September 5, 2008
News
SLASH On 'Chinese Democracy': 'It's A Great Statement By AXL'
VanityFair.de recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash. Amn excerpt from the chat follows. VanityFair.de: What do you think "Chinese Democracy" — the album your former colleague Axl Rose has been working on for ten years now — will sound like? Slash: To t...September 5, 2008
News
DUFF MCKAGAN: Don't Call Me A Rock Star
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weeky column, which appears every Thursday on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "I'd like to take this opportunity to go one step further and discourse on my utter contempt for the muc...September 5, 2008
News
SCOTT WEILAND: More Solo Album Details Revealed; Tour Dates Announced
Following the success of his red-hot reunion tour with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, Scott Weiland has announced the release of his highly-anticipated sophomore album, "Happy In Galoshes", out November 18, 2008 via the artist's label Softdrive Records and distributed by New West Records/ RED/ Sony. Rocketing...September 5, 2008
News
SLASH Talks About 'Guitar Center Sessions, 'Reckless Road'
ARTISTdirect editor Rick Florino conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash right before Slash's "Guitar Center Sessions" (see video below) Wednesday night (September 3) in Northridge, California. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. ARTISTdirect: Would you sa...September 5, 2008
News
ALICE IN CHAINS To Enter Studio In October
ALICE IN CHAINS will enter the studio in October to begin recording its first all-new studio effort since 1995's self-titled third album. According to an online posting by The Baldy — whose job is "to travel the world with ALICE IN CHAINS and send photos, videos and blog entries back to [the webmast...September 5, 2008
Prev 