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SLASH To Headline New Zealand's G-TARANAKI International Music Week

G-TARanaki is back and the biggest news this year is that Slash, considered to be one of the greatest rock guitarists of all time will headline G-TARanaki International Music Week 2010. The former lead guitarist of GUNS N' ROSES, who also formed supergroup VELVET REVOLVER, has performed with the lik...

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AC/DC's 'Iron Man 2' Tops European Chart

According to Billboard.biz, three new entries in the top ten of Billboard's European Albums chart are headed by AC/DC's #1 debut with the soundtrack of "Iron Man 2" (Columbia/Sony Music Entertainment). The AC/DC album, which consists of catalog material from the mid-1970s onwards, gives the veteran...

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METALLICA's 'Master Of Puppets' Named 'Best Heavy Metal Album Of All Time'

METALLICA's 1986 LP "Master of Puppets" has been named the "best heavy metal album of all time" in a poll for musicians' web site MusicRadar.com. With the results released on International Noise Awareness Day, MusicRadar.com teamed up with Metal Hammer, the U.K.'s best-selling heavy metal magazine,...

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MATT SORUM, TRACII GUNS, PHIL SOUSSAN To Perform At 'Giving 2010'

Former/current members of GUNS N' ROSES, L.A. GUNS, OZZY OSBOURNE and SCARS ON BROADWAY are scheduled to perform at the "Giving 2010" benefit event on May 3, 2010 at The Troubadour in Hollywood, California. Scheduled performers: *** THE DROOGS featuring: * John Waite (from THE BABYS, BAD ENGLISH) -...

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SLASH Performs At Australia's 'MTV Classic: The Launch' Event; Photos Available

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash performed at Melbourne, Australia's Palace Theatre last night (Wednesday, April 28) to celebrate the launch of MTV's latest channel MTV Classic. The event — titled "MTV Classic: The Launch" — saw Slash performing classic GUNS N' ROSES...

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SLASH: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'By The Sword' Video Shoot Available

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "By The Sword", the new video from VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed April 3 and April 4 in the Los Angeles area. Photos from the video shoot are available at this location. "By The Sword" is the fi...

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SLASH: 'By The Sword' Video Released

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash's video for the song "By The Sword" can be viewed below (courtesy of Ultimate-Guitar.com). The clip was filmed April 3 and April 4 in the Los Angeles area. Anyone could participate in the filming process as a part of the concert crowd. Photos from the...

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SLASH Says GUNS N' ROSES 'Purists' Took 'Paradise City' Re-Recording 'A Little Too Seriously'

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) spoke to Spinner about his decision to record a slowed-down, hip-hop version of GN'R's 1988 Top 10 single "Paradise City" featuring the unexpected tandem of CYPRESS HILL and Fergie of the BLACK EYED PEAS. "I've been playing 'Paradise City...

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AC/DC: 'Iron Man 2' Cracks U.S. Top 5

"AC/DC: Iron Man 2" — which features 15 classic AC/DC songs selected from ten of the band's studio albums, ranging from 1976 to 2008 — sold around 76,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 4 on the Billboard 200 chart. "AC/DC: Iron Man 2" has ...

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AC/DC: 'Iron Man 2' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"AC/DC: Iron Man 2" — which features 15 classic AC/DC songs selected from ten of the band's studio albums, ranging from 1976 to 2008 — has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: New Zealand: #1 UK: #1 Ireland: #1 Norway: #4 France: #5 Netherlands: #5 Finland: #14 Belgium: #22 Po...

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MOTÖRHEAD: Interview, Performance Footage From SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST Available

Roxwel has uploaded MOTÖRHEAD interview and performance footage filmed last month during the South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival in Austin, Texas. Watch the three separate clips below. "Lemmy" — the long-awaited documentary examining the life and career of Lemmy Kilmister — premiered during the...

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GUNS N' ROSES Bassist: South American Tour 'Was A Success'

GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson has issued the following update: "All things considered, I'd say [GUNS N' ROSES'] South America[n tour] was a success! I have a few new scars, one less bass, one less favorite coat (damn thieving baggage handlers!),a few less brain cells, and a new appreciation f...

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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER Performs At Hollywood Chairty Event; Video Available

Former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler performed with 12-14-year-old kids at Shred Kids' Cancer's Shredfest charity event on Saturday, April 24 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Watch video footage of the performance below. Shred Kids' Cancer was started last year by Teagan Ste...

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SLASH: New Solo Album To Receive Vinyl Release

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash's all-star collaborations album, simply titled "Slash", will be released as a double-vinyl edition on May 4 via Phantasm Imports. For more information, visit Amazon.com. "Slash" registered the following first-week chart positions: Sweden: #1 Canada: #...

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SLASH: Australian Dates Announced

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) has scheduled the following dates in Australia in August: Aug. 11 - Melbourne, Australia - Palace Theatre Aug. 12 - Brisbane, Australia - The Tivoli Aug. 16 - Sydney, Australia - Enmor Slash performed the song "Back To Cali" on the April...