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SCOTT WEILAND Says Former VELVET REVOLVER Bandmates Are 'Covering Up The Truth'

Vocalist Scott Weiland has released a statement to MTV News regarding his dismissal from VELVET REVOLVER. The founding members of VELVET REVOLVER guitarists Slash and Dave Kushner, bassist Duff McKagan and drummer Matt Sorum announced their decision to fire Weiland in a press release issued at the c...
April 2, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER: Photos Of Tonight's Amsterdam Concert Posted Online

VELVET REVOLVER played the final date of its European tour at the Heineken Music Hall in Amsterdam, Holland earlier today (Tuesday, April 1). Check out photos from Wire Image. As previously reported, the four founding members of VELVET REVOLVER have announced that they are splitting with the group's...
April 1, 2008
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It's Official: VELVET REVOLVER Parts Ways With Singer SCOTT WEILAND

VELVET REVOLVER founding members Slash, Duff McKagan, Matt Sorum and Dave Kushner announced today (Tuesday, April 1) that they are parting ways with singer Scott Weiland. "This band is all about its fans and its music and Scott Weiland isn't 100% committed to either," said Slash in a press release....
April 1, 2008
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DUFF MCKAGAN's LOADED To Enter Studio This Month

LOADED, the band formed by current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (on guitar and vocals) after he left GUNS N' ROSES, is currently working on a new, yet-to-be-titled studio album, to be released in the summer, with tours to follow. Commented McKagan: "I'm currently finishing up the UK/Euro leg...
April 1, 2008
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SLIPKNOT: First Glimpse At New Masks

Des Moines, Iowa-based metal giants SLIPKNOT have offered the first glimpse (sort of) at the new series of masks which the band will don on the upcoming Rockstar Energy Mayhem festival, set to kick off July 9 at the White River Amphitheatre in Seattle. Check out the new "shadowy" photo on the splash...
April 1, 2008
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RAUNCHY: New Album Artwork Revealed

The cover artwork for the new album from Danish modern metallers RAUNCHY, entitled "Wasteland Discotheque", can be viewed at this location. Due in Europe on June 30 (July 8 in North America) via Lifeforce Records, the CD will feature the following track listing: 01. This Blackout is Your Apocalypse...
April 1, 2008
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METALLICA Confirmed For KFMA DAY In Tucson

METALLICA has been confirmed for the the annual KFMA Day music festival on Friday, May 16 at the Pima County Fairgrounds in Tucson, Arizona. KFMA Day is an annual, multi-act music festival thrown by local radio station KFMA (92.1 and 101.3 FM). Also scheduled to appear are APOCALYPTICA, SCARS ON BRO...
March 31, 2008
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SLASH Says LED ZEPPELIN Won't Tour 'Any Time Soon'

NMe.com reports that Slash, who is good friends with Jimmy Page, has revealed that a LED ZEPPELIN tour is unlikely to occur in the near future. Speaking to the Daily Star's Playlist, the VELVET REVOLVER guitarist explained that rumors that his own band might be supporting the rock legends on a forth...
March 31, 2008
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Will VELVET REVOLVER Continue Without SCOTT WEILAND?

Classic Rock's Jerry Ewing recently spoke to VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash for an article that will be published in the issue that goes on sale on April 30. A couple of excerpts from the story follow: Slash: I was talking with Robert Plant the other night and he was casually naming certain ZEPPELI...
March 30, 2008
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KING DIAMOND: New Audio Interview Available

TheRighttoRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #50),featuring King Diamond. King tackled a variety of topics, including his health, his band's latest CD, "Give me Your Soul Please", and the video for the track "Give Me Your Soul". The interview lasts approximately 40 minutes and can be h...
March 29, 2008
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BLEEDING THROUGH: New Album Title, Concept Revealed

Orange County, California's BLEEDING THROUGH has set "Declaration" as the title of its fifth studio album, tentatively due in August via Trustkill Records. The follow-up to 2006's "The Truth" will be recorded beginning late March with producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, LAMB OF GOD, SOILWO...
March 29, 2008
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AXL ROSE's New Managers Are 'Honored' That Singer Has Placed His Trust In Them

Longtime managers Irving Azoff and Andy Gould, who have just signed an agreement to represent GUNS N' ROSES and the band's frontman Axl Rose, have released the following statement regarding the new partnership: "Axl Rose and GUNS N' ROSES is and will always be one of the most important recording and...
March 29, 2008
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Guitarist's SCARS ON BROADWAY Releases First Track

SYSTEM OF A DOWN guitarist Daron Malakian's new band with SYSTEM drummer John Dolmayan, called SCARS ON BROADWAY, has released its first song, entitled "They Say". Check it out at this location. Malakian recently told Revolver magazine that SCARS ON BROADWAY is his first priority right now and he do...
March 28, 2008
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SLASH Discusses Possibility Of Classic GUNS N' ROSES Reunion; Video Available

Sky News entertainment correspondent Matt Smith talked to Saul Hudson, a.k.a. Slash, GUNS N' ROSES rock legend and member of VELVET REVOLVER, in an exclusive TV broadcast interview that was aired today (Friday, March 28) on UK's Sky News. An extended version of the interview can be viewed below. Sla...
March 28, 2008
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AXL ROSE Signs With SCOTT WEILAND's Management

GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose has made the following announcement: "I am very pleased to announce that GUNS N' ROSES and I are now represented by the management team of Irving Azoff and Andy Gould. We are very excited and look forward to working with them and hope our relationship proves beneficia...
March 27, 2008