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SCOTT WEILAND: I Can't Conceive Of Doing Heroin Again
VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland recently spoke to Steve Morse of The Boston Globe about the group's debut album, "Contraband", his drug addiction, and the near break-up of his marriage. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Q: How is the new album different from your work with STONE TEM...November 5, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER Guitarist To Jam With CAMP FREDDY At Las Vegas Party
VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) will join CAMP FREDDY on stage Thursday night (Nov. 4) at the Hard Rock in Las Vegas, NV for a special set to celebrate the opening of Chrome Heart's new store in the city. Other guests expected to appear at the private event include AEROSMITH's Ste...November 4, 2004
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DOKKEN: Tour Dates Announced
DOKKEN have lined up the following dates during November/December: Nov. 13 - Monterrey, MEX @ Auditorio Coca-Cola * Dec. 03 - Fort Collins, CO @ Aggie Theatre Dec. 04 - Englewood, CO @ Gothic Theatre Dec. 06 - Salt Lake City, UT @ The Velvet Room Dec. 07 - Boise, ID @ Big Easy Dec. ...November 4, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER Singer Gets Political: Is GEORGE BUSH A Fascist?
VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland has released the following political statement on the eve of the U.S. presidential elections: "Ever since the fall of the Soviet Union there has been a lack of a balance of power. This lacking has created an environment whereas any American president — or 'two' p...November 2, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER To Help VH1 Look Back At 2004
ABC ePrep is reporting that VELVET REVOLVER will be among the performers on the VH1 special "Big In '04". The show looks back at the biggest stories of the year and honors winners in categories reflecting the year in music, politics, news, the arts, and gossip. The show will be taped at the Shrine A...November 1, 2004
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THE HAUNTED Guitarist Talks About The Roots Of The 'Gothenburg' Sound
THE HAUNTED founder and guitarist Patrik Jensen recently spoke Rockdetector.com's Bernard Doe. As part of the lengthy chat on the new Century Media album "rEVOLVEr", Jensen discussed how he balances THE HAUNTED with his other "trad metal' band WITCHERY and how IN FLAMES wanted to "borrow" the now-in...November 1, 2004
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IN FLAMES Top Sweden's PEPSI LIVE Chart
IN FLAMES are currently topping Sweden's Pepsi Live chart with their video for "Touch of Red". View the whole chart at this location. The "Touch of Red" clip was shot in Los Angeles during late August/early September with director Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, who has previously worked wi...October 30, 2004
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SCOTT WEILAND Says Some Journalists Are 'Lucky' He's On Probation
VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland (ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS) had a surprise 37th birthday party thrown in his honor at The Little Door in Los Angeles, California on Wednesday (Oct. 27). Check out pictures from Wire Image. In other news, Weiland gave a rare interview to the Houston Chronicle last...October 28, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: New Live Video Posted Online
VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash's official web site has uploaded a clip of the band performing the STONE TEMPLE PILOTS track "Sex Type Thing" at a Hollywood parking lot on Oct. 13. Download it here (Windows Media, 15.6 MB). ...October 27, 2004
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SOUNDSCAN Report: THE HAUNTED, ISIS, BURY YOUR DEAD, DIECAST
The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending October 26, 2004, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan (The Billboard 200 chart position included, where applicable): THE HAUNTED – "rEVOLVEr": 2,890 ISIS – "Panopticon": 2,482 BURY YOUR DEAD – "Cover Your Tracks": 2,1...October 27, 2004
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SCUM OF THE EARTH: Tour Dates Announced
SCUM OF THE EARTH, the new band formed by ex-ROB ZOMBIE guitarist Riggs, will embark on a nationwide tour supporting their Eclipse Records debut, "Blah…Blah…Blah…Love Songs for the New Millennium". The tour will commence October 26, the very day the albums drops, canvas most of the U.S. and venture...October 25, 2004
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DUFF MCKAGAN Says He Was One Of The Last People To See KURT COBAIN Alive
In a recent interview with Germany's WDR.de, VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) revealed that he shared a flight from Los Angeles to Seattle with the late NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain only hours prior to Cobain's decision to take his own life in April 1994. Commented McKagan: "I...October 24, 2004
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THE HAUNTED: 'All Against All' Video Posted Online
Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have uploaded their video for the song "All Against All" at their official web site. The clip, which was shot on Sept. 4 in Gothenburg, Sweden, can be viewed at this location. "All Against All" is the first video off THE HAUNTED's fourth album, "rEVOLVEr", which entered...October 23, 2004
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DUFF MCKAGAN: I Didn't Slam AXL ROSE Over Songwriting Contributions To GUNS N' ROSES
Former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan was misquoted by a Lousiana newspaper which reported that he said that frontman Axl Rose never wrote any of the music in GN'R, according to the bassist's latest online posting. In an interview with The Times-Picayune published last week, McKagan was quoted a...October 23, 2004
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RUSH: NEIL PEART Anniversary Drumsticks To Be Auctioned Off For Charity
RUSH fan site Power Windows is reporting that Pro-Mark is auctioning off for charity 30 pairs of Limited Edition Rush 30th Anniversary sticks, used by Neil Peart during RUSH's 30th Anniversary 2004 World Tour. Each of the 30 winners will receive a pair of the Pro-Mark limited-edition sticks in a cus...October 22, 2004
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