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VINCE NEIL: 'I've Been Misunderstood' On Issue Of Gun Control

MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil says that he was "misunderstood" on the subject of gun-control laws and mental-health policy in the wake of the tragedy that unfolded last Friday (December 14) in Newtown, Connecticut. Following the mass shooting at a elementary school which resulted in the deaths of tw...

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RICHARD FORTUS Says He Understands Why People Keep Pushing For Classic GUNS N' ROSES Reunion

Leslie Michele Derrough of GlideMagazine.com recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Richard Fortus. An excerpt from the chat follows below. GlideMagazine.com: You're very passionate about music. Fortus: There is too much good music out there. There are too many people out there...

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DEF LEPPARD Releases 'Acoustic Medley' Via iTunes; Audio Stream Available

DEF LEPPARD has released a special medley of acoustic versions of songs that were performed during the band's 2012 live shows. The seven-and-a-half-minute medley, which is available exclusively on iTunes starting today, includes snippets of the following tracks: * "Where Does Love Go When It Dies" *...

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Legendary Early '80s Fanzine THE HEADBANGER To Be Re-Released As Ebooks

Bob Nalbandian, founder and publisher of the esteemed early '80s heavy metal music fanzine The Headbanger, has struck a deal with Tokyo-based company Japanime Publishing to release all 11 issues of the Xeroxed 'zine as ebooks. Never before has the fanzine — which featured early interviews of local a...

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JOHN CORABI Bears No Ill Will Toward MÖTLEY CRÜE

Ruben Mosqueda of Sleaze Roxx recently conducted an interview with John Corabi, former lead singer of MÖTLEY CRÜE, THE SCREAM and UNION. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sleaze Roxx: Moving on to the "Mötley Crüe" album; Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) sang background vocal...

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SLASH To Guest On CHARLIE SHEEN's 'Anger Management'

Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) has filmed a cameo for actor Charlie Sheen's new TV sitcom "Anger Management". Slash writes on Twitter: "Charlie's working with a great bunch of people of there." Sheen, a neighbor and personal friend of Slash's who called himself a "Rock St...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: Ninth 'The Taking' Episode Posted Online

The ninth episode of "The Taking", the series starring DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED — the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan — can be seen below. A total of 10 vignettes will tell a tale of totally bizarre adventures, imprisoned band members, and kids-size ice cream cones. He...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist Performs With WALKING PAPERS Featuring DUFF MCKAGAN

ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell joined WALKING PAPERS, the new Seattle band featuring former SCREAMING TREES drummer Barrett Martin, longtime Seattle musician Jeff Angell and ex-GUNS N' ROSES and VELVET REVOLVER bass player Duff McKagan, on stage this past Saturday (December 15) at the sold...

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L.A. GUNS Announces New Guitarist

California rockers L.A. GUNS have announced the addition of guitarist Frankie Wilsey to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "We first met [Frankie] back in 2007 when he was playing in Stephen Pearcy's band, ARCADE, on the Rock Never Stops tour. Frankie spent more time on our bus than his own, imp...

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LINKIN PARK, DISTURBED, GODSMACK, LIMP BIZKIT Members Perform With CAMP FREDDY In Austin

Members of DISTURBED, GODSMACK, LINKIN PARK and LIMP BIZKIT are among the guest musicians who performed with CAMP FREDDY on December 11 to close out the technology expo Dell World at the ACL Moody Theater in Austin, Texas. The full hour-and-a-half set that was broadcast live on huge screens outside...

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HALESTORM Interviewed In Royal Oak (Video)

Damien Dennis of The Oakland Post and David McDonald of WXOU conducted an interview with Lzzy Hale and Josh Smith of HALESTORM before the band's December 8 performance at the Royal Oak Music Theatre in Royal Oak, Michigan. You can now watch the chat below. According to The Pulse Of Radio, HALESTORM...

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New 'BandFuse: Rock Legends' Video Game Trailer Featuring SLASH

A new trailer for the upcoming "BandFuse: Rock Legends" video game, featuring legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER),can be seen below. "BandFuse: Rock Legends" will change the way the way people play, interact and think about the music gaming genre. It connects real guitars and...

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RUSH Drummer Interviewed On 'Notes From The Field' (Audio)

Michael Shrieve, Seattle-based drummer of SANTANA/Woodstock fame, interviewed drummer Neil Peart of Canadian rock legends RUSH for Shrieve's Jet City Stream show "Notes From The Field". The chat was recorded on November 13 when RUSH played Seattle and aired on December 2. You can now listen to it us...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer Blasts 'Sick' Twitter Followers Who 'Put Guns In Front Of Kids'

MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil engaged in a war of words with some of his followers on Twitter after his call for new gun-control measures was met with resistance. Following the mass shooting at a Connecticut elementary school on Friday which resulted in the deaths of twenty-eight people, including 2...

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GUNS N' ROSES: Video Footage Of Jakarta Press Conference

GUNS N' ROSES members Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (guitar),DJ Ashba (guitar),Dizzy Reed (keyboards) and Tommy Stinson (bass) took part in a press conference yesterday (Friday, December 14) in Jakarta, Indonesia ahead of the band's planned concert in the city. You can now watch video footage of the quest...