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DUFF MCKAGAN On SCOTT WEILAND's SUNDANCE No-Show and STP Reformation Rumors

UK's Classic Rock magazine has tracked down VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan and quizzed him about VR singer Scott Weiland's absence from the group's performance at the Sundance Film Festival and the rumors of a reunion of Weiland's previous band, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS. On the Sun...
January 24, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER To Headline Germany's ROCKNACHT Festival

VELVET REVOLVER will headline the 22nd Rocknacht festival, set to take place March 29 at the Palladium in Köln, Germany. The festival billing is as follows: VELVET REVOLVER THE HIVES GOOD CHARLOTTE THE FUTUREHEADS JOLLY GOODS Tickets are 47 euros plus cover charge from www.noisenow.de. Although ther...
January 24, 2008
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TRIVIUM's MATT HEAFY Talks DEAN Guitar; Video Available

TheMusicFarm.com conducted an interview with Matt Heafy from TRIVIUM about his signature Dean guitar at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was hel January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the two-minute clip below. Revolv...
January 24, 2008
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SCOTT WEILAND Apologizes For Missing SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL Concert

VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland has issued the following statement regarding his absence from the band's concert Sunday night (January 20) at the 944 Magazine's party at Tao during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah: "I truly apologize on behalf of the band for our inability to per...
January 23, 2008
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BRUCE KULICK Issues Post-NAMM Update

Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick has posted a lengthy update on his official web site. An excerpt from his message follows: "Paul Stanley [KISS] and his son Evan were in attendance [at this year's NAMM show in Anaheim, California] at [the] Washburn [booth], and, of...
January 23, 2008
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SLAYER: 'Reign In Blood (33 1/3)' Book Due In April

Continuum Books has set an April 15, 2005 release date for SLAYER's "Reign in Blood (33 1/3)", a book about the classic 1986 album from the Los Angeles-based thrashers. To pre-order the book, visit Amazon.com. The 33 1/3 series are low-priced, pocket-sized books. Each is about or inspired by a class...
January 23, 2008
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KING DIAMOND Guitarist's X-WORLD/5 To Release Debut In May

X-WORLD/5, the new band featuring KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque alongside ex-HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén and PAGAN'S MIND vocalist Nils K.Rue, has had the release date of its debut album, "New Universal Order" (AFM Records),pushed back to May 2008 from the previously announced February...
January 23, 2008
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SCOTT WEILAND Explains SUNDANCE Concert No-Show

BLABBERMOUTH.NET has received an official statement from VELVET REVOLVER's publicist regarding frontman Scott Weiland's absence from the band's concert Sunday night (January 20) at the 944 Magazine's party at Tao during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. It reads as follows: "On Sunday,...
January 22, 2008
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OPETH Confirmed For Italy's EVOLUTION FESTIVAL

Swedish metallers OPETH have been confirmed for the Evolution Festival 2008, set to take place Saturday, July 12 at Idroscalo in Milan, Italy. Also scheduled to appear are IN FLAMES, PAIN OF SALVATION and GAMMA RAY. More acts will be announced on January 25. OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt recently s...
January 22, 2008
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ANTHRAX, THE CULT, EXTREME Members Perform With CAMP FREDDY At SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL

CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring guitarists Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist) alongside VELVET REVOLVER members Matt Sorum (drums) and Scott Weiland (vocals) — made an appearance...
January 22, 2008
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New METALLICA Album Pushed Back To September?

Stereo Warning reports that the release of METALLICA's new album has been delayed again, according to the band's record label. The band's ninth studio CD is now expected to hit the stores in September. Originally METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich said it would be out in February, then the release was pu...
January 22, 2008
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SLASH Itching To Start New VELVET REVOLVER Disc

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports: VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash says the group is planning a significantly shorter turnaround for its third album. Slash tells Billboard.com that the group plans to start working in earnest on the follow-up to last year's "Libertad" in April, almost immediately a...
January 22, 2008
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Guitarist's SCARS ON BROADWAY Confirmed For COACHELLA

SYSTEM OF A DOWN guitarist Daron Malakian's new band with SYSTEM drummer John Dolmayan, called SCARS ON BROADWAY, has been confirmed for this year's Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, set to take place April 25-27 in Indio, California. For more information, visit www.coachella.com. Malakian...
January 21, 2008
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SCOTT WEILAND Is A No-Show At VELVET REVOLVER's SUNDANCE Concert

VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland was a no-show for the band's scheduled performance last night (Sunday, January 20) at the 944 Magazine's party at Tao during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. According to PageSix.com, "speculation from inside the band's camp said the singer had mi...
January 21, 2008
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Frontman Says GUNS N' ROSES Is Prime Example Of How Not To Act On Tour

Revolver magazine recently conducted an interview with BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE frontman Matt Tuck. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Revolver: Did the success of "The Poison" lead you to feel more confident in the studio this time? Tuck: The studio is always a relaxed place to us. It's wher...
January 21, 2008