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MATT SORUM Reacts To The Wrath Of SCOTT WEILAND; Video Available

VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum recently spoke to the Artisan News Service about the circumstances that led to group's split with singer Scott Weiland. The band parted ways with Weiland last month following a European tour. Weiland has now reunited with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS. Sorum told the the Art...
May 23, 2008
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MASTODON Taps Producer BRENDAN O'BRIEN For New Album

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have tapped Brendan O'Brien (AC/DC, PEARL JAM, VELVET REVOLVER) to produce their next album. The band is scheduled hit the studio this week to begin recording the follow-up to the Grammy-nominated 2006 release "Blood Mountain". In a recent interview with UK's R...
May 22, 2008
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TAPROOT Frontman Discusses The Making Of 'Our Long Road Home'

TAPROOT vocalist Stephen Richards has told Timothy Flynn of The Flint Journal that the title of the band's new record, "Our Long Road Home", was no accident. "It kind of sums up how we're looking at this album," he said. The band's new CD will be its first to be released directly on ...
May 22, 2008
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THE HAUNTED Confirmed For Sweden's HULTSFRED Festival

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have been confirmed for the Hultsfred festival, set to take place June 12-14 in Hultsfred, Sweden. The festival will include performances by the following hard rock/heavy metal artists (among many others): RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE LINKIN PARK HIM SERJ TANKIAN DANKO JONE...
May 22, 2008
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SLASH Heads Down 'Rebel Road' With EDGAR WINTER

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash is among the guest musicians appearing on the new EDGAR WINTER album, entitled "Rebel Road". Due on July 8 through Airline Records via Sony Red distribution, the disc's eleven songs were co-written by Winter and Curt Cuomo, who has worked with EDDIE M...
May 22, 2008
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DEATH ANGEL Comic Book Unveiled

Artist Joshua Emerick, who has previously worked with THE BEATLES, CKY, SOCIAL DISTORTION and SONIC YOUTH, has created a DEATH ANGEL-themed comic book in collaboration with the DEATH ANGEL bandmembers. The following is an excerpt from an interview conducted by the renowned comic- and toy-oriented ma...
May 20, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer Says Singer Search Is 'Coming Along'

According to The Pulse of Radio, VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum officially launched his new line of clothing last Wednesday (May 14) in Los Angeles, at the grand opening of his new Sorum Noce boutique. Sorum teamed with fashion designer and longtime friend Max Noce to create a new line of "elega...
May 19, 2008
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DEVIL'S GIFT Featuring LENNON: Debut Album Due In September

DEVIL'S GIFT, the metal project of Orlando, Florida-based singer-songwriter Lennon Murphy (who performs under the name LENNON),will release its debut album in Europe in September via an as-yet-undisclosed Universal subsidiary. A seven-week European tour in support of the album will kick off in Octo...
May 18, 2008
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TAPROOT To Guest On 'The Music Meeting With Tony LaBrie'

Ann Arbor, Michigan hard rock band TAPROOT will guest on "The Music Meeting with Tony LaBrie" on the Flint, Michigan radio station Banana 101.5 Rocks tonight (Sunday, May 18) at 7:00 p.m. EST and 11:00 p.m. EST. The group will debut one of the new tracks off its forthcoming album, "Our Long Road Hom...
May 18, 2008
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TYLER, SLASH, SORUM, CANTRELL Jam At MusiCares MAP Fund Concert; More Video Available

Video footage of Steven Tyler (AEROSMITH),Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES),Billy Morrison (THE CULT, CIRCUS DIABLO) and Jerry Cantrell (ALICE IN CHAINS) performing LED ZEPPELIN's "Whole Lotta Love" at the fourth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit c...
May 18, 2008
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CAMP FREDDY Continuing Work On Debut Album

CAMP FREDDY the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris Ch...
May 17, 2008
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PILEDRIVER To Enter Studio In June

Guitarist Kinky Pork Cream of the Canadian metal legends PILEDRIVER has issued the following update: "Great news! We have finally got some studio time booked to complete the tracking of the new CD, 'Metal Manifesto'. The band will enter Metalworks studio in late June. The final four songs will be tr...
May 16, 2008
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ROBERT DELEO Says STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Is 'A Volatile Place To Be Sometimes'

Jeff Niesel of The Cleveland Free Times recently conducted an interview with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS bassist Robert DeLeo. A couple of excerpts follow. Q: Are we to think VELVET REVOLVER is over for Scott [Weiland], and ARMY OF ANYONE is over for you? Robert: I think that will always be there. There is...
May 15, 2008
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DEE SNIDER, VELVET REVOLVER Members To Perform At 'Battleground Earth' Concert

MTLEY CRE drummer Tommy Lee, Dee Snider of TWISTED SISTER, and members of VELVET REVOLVER are among the artists who are expected to perform on May 28 at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles at a benefit concert for the reforestation of Griffith Park, which was devastated by recent wildfires. This event...
May 15, 2008
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THE HAUNTED: More Dates Announced

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have scheduled the following dates: May 22 - Copenhagen, Denmark - The Rock May 31 - Madrid, Spain - Electric Weekend Jun. 27 - Borlnge, Sweden - Peace & Love Aug. 01 - Wacken, Germany - Wacken Open Air Aug. 08 - Herning, Denmark - Herning Heavy Holocaust Aug. 14 -...
May 15, 2008