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WINGER, THE QUIREBOYS, POINT BLANK Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

WINGER, THE QUIREBOYS and POINT BLANK have been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AEROSMITH (US) ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (C...

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DANKO JONES: First Taste Of 'Below The Belt'

A first taste of "Below The Belt", the new album from the Canadian rock trio DANKO JONES, is available in the YouTube clip below. DANKO JONES just returned home to Toronto from one of the most amazing tours the band ever done — opening up for GUNS N' ROSES and SEBASTIAN BACH at hockey arenas ...

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SLASH Among Artists Designing Backpacks For Charity

Nickelodeon is creating a limited-edition series of celebrity-designed backpacks for auction this summer. With more participants to be announced shortly, VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash and Shakira, along with Salma Hayek Pinault and John Leguizamo, will put their personal touches o...

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DUFF MCKAGAN, MIKE MCCREADY Perform At 'A Hootenanny For Haiti'; Video, Photos Available

Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) and Mike McCready (PEARL JAM) were among the performers at "A Hootenanny For Haiti", an extraordinary evening of music to benefit Haiti, which was held this past Sunday, February 28 at Showbox in Seattle. Other artists that appeared at the event included...

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ANVIL To Perform At INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS

According to the Los Angeles Times, Canadian metal legends ANVIL will perform at this year's Independent Spirit Awards, which will be held on Friday, March 5, 2010, at LA Live's panoramic event deck in downtown Los Angeles. The ceremony will air live and uncut on Friday, March 5, 2010 at 8:00 p.m. P...

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SLASH To Guest On BBC 2's 'The Culture Show'

Legendary guitarist Slash's (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) will be interviewed on "The Culture Show" on U.K.'s BBC 2 tomorrow (Thursday, March 4) at 7 p.m. For more information, click here. A four-and-a-half-minute trailer for Slash's first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash", can be viewed b...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Added To GUNS N' ROSES Shows In Uruguay, Argentina, Chile And Peru

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach and his solo band have been confirmed as the support act for GUNS N' ROSES in Uruguay, Argentina, Chile and Peru. Bach will also open for GUNS N' ROSES at all Brazilian dates. For a list of confirmed shows, see the poster below. Bach's current solo band includes...

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SLASH: Four-Minute Trailer For New Album Available

A four-and-a-half-minute trailer for legendary guitarist Slash's (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash", can be viewed below. The clip includes behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for the CD, including appearances by Fergie, Kid Rock, Lemmy...

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Bassist ERIC AVERY Quits JANE'S ADDICTION

Bassist Eric Avery has quit JANE'S ADDICTION. After JANE'S reunited for a third time in late 2008 — with Avery on board for the first time since the band originally broke up in 1991 — and toured last spring with NINE INCH NAILS, the group began feuding once again as it tried to record new ...

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SKID ROW, MSG, ENUFF Z'NUFF, L.A. GUNS Confirmed For U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL IV

SKID ROW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ENUFF Z'NUFF and L.A. GUNS are among the first confirmed bands for the Hard Rock Hell IV festival, set to take place December 3-5 at Pontins in Prestatyn, North Wales, United Kingdom. Also scheduled to appear are TANK, PRETTY BOY FLOYD and DIAMOND HEAD. The lineup a...

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AXL ROSE Says There Are No Shows Scheduled For Panama, Costa Rica Or Guatemala

GUNS N' ROSES frontman and sole original member Axl Rose has released the following statement via Twitlonger.com, a related Twitter site where one can post messages longer than 140 characters: "IMPORTANT NOTICE!!! "There are NO new GUNS N' ROSES shows added to our current onsale itinerary dated as o...

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GLOBAL SOUND LODGE Featuring MATT SORUM, SLASH: 'Hands Together' Track Available Via iTunes

GLOBAL SOUND LODGE, the "new musical consciousness" formed by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum and American guitarist, songwriter and producer Lanny Cordola (GIUFFRIA, HOUSE OF LORDS, MAGDALLAN),has made its first track — "Hands Together" — available via iTunes. The track, which...

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DUFF MCKAGAN: More Autobiography Details Revealed

According to Crain's New York Business, VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan's autobiography was up for auction last week. Based on the 40-page proposal that made the rounds of publishing houses, McKagan's book would begin on the day in 1994 when his pancreas burst from alcohol abus...

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Ex-ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist MIKE STARR On 'Celebrity Rehab': Entire Eighth Episode Available

The entire eighth episode of the new season of the VH1 reality series "Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew" — featuring former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr — can be viewed below. Hosted by Dr. Drew Pinsky, the season consists of eight episodes that follow the real-life experiences of celebrity patie...

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STEVEN ADLER: 'My Appetite For Destruction' Book Cover Unveiled

HarperCollins.com has unveiled the cover art for former GUNS N' ROSES and current ADLER'S APPETITE drummer Steven Adler's forthcoming tell-all biography, "My Appetite for Destruction: Sex, and Drugs, and Guns N' Roses", which is presently scheduled for a June 22 release. The 304-page hardcover book...