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VELVET REVOLVER: Tour Dates Announced
VELVET REVOLVER will jump-start the June 8 release of their much-anticipated debut album, "Contraband" (RCA),with their first-ever tour. Launching May 13 in St. Louis, the intimate venue trek will take the band — who've only played one show before (last year in Los Angeles) — across the U.S. into s...April 15, 2004
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SLAYER To Perform On MTV's 'Viva La Bam'
SLAYER will appear on MTV's "Viva La Bam" on Sunday, May 2. The MTV show airs at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT. As previously reported, SLAYER are sharing the cover of the current issue of Revolver magazine with Bam Margera, the star of "Viva La Bam", which was named "Best TV Show" in the Revolver Readers' Poll....April 13, 2004
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TOMMY LEE Reveals More Details About His Upcoming DJ/Drum Performance
Former MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has revealed more details about his upcoming DJ/drum performance tour via this question-and-answer session posted at the TheWorldParty.net web site: The World Party: How would you describe the music and vibe of your DJ/drum performance? Tommy Lee: "Well... like I...April 13, 2004
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JERRY CANTRELL No Longer Jamming With HUGHES, SMITH
Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell has reportedly pulled out of his previously announced April 29 appearance with drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and ex-DEEP PURPLE/BLACK SABBATH singer Glenn Hughes at the Hard Rock Hotel in Orlando, Florida. No reason was given for Jerry's c...April 13, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Slither' Video To Premiere In Two Weeks
VELVET REVOLVER's video for "Slither" will premiere April 27 at 9 p.m. ET on MTV2's "Velvet Revolver Makes a Video Premiere". "Slither" is the first single off the group's much-anticipated debut, "Contraband", due on June 8 through RCA Records. Directed by Kevin Kerslake, the "Slither" video follows...April 12, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER To Kick Off Two-Month U.S. Tour On May 13
VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash has told Launch Radio Networks that the band will kick off their first nationwide tour on May 13 in St. Louis, Missouri. Dates and venues for the trek, which will run through July 22, could be announced as early as Tuesday (April 13). As previously reported, VELVET RE...April 12, 2004
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Report: SCOTT WEILAND Cleared To Tour With VELVET REVOLVER
Vocalist Scott Weiland, who has has spent the past several months in a court-ordered drug rehabilitation center after pleading no contest last year to heroin possession, been cleared by California authorities to tour with his bandmates in VELVET REVOLVER, according to Billboard.com. "Scott actually...April 8, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: Video Clip Posted Online
VELVET REVOLVER's official web site is currently hosting the first of several weekly video clips to be released prior to the release of the group's debut album, "Contraband". Download the first clip at this location. "Slither", the first single from "Contraband", will go for radio adds on April 12....April 8, 2004
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MONSTER MAGNET Set American Release Date For 'Monolithic Baby!'
MONSTER MAGNET have set a May 25 American release date through SPV USA for their latest album, "Monolithic Baby!" After liberating themselves from their major label contract following the 2001 release of "God Says No", MONSTER MAGNET frontman Dave Wyndorf says that the feeling of freedom and optimis...April 8, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Slither' Full-Length MP3 Available For Download
"Slither", the first single from VELVET REVOLVER's much-anticipated debut album, "Contraband", has been made available for download in MP3 format at this location (courtesy of FMQB.com). "Contraband", due on June 8 through RCA Records, will include twelve of the more than fifty tracks the band co-wr...April 7, 2004
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Hanging Out With SLASH In New York City
Tricia Romano of the Village Voice has included the following tidbit in the April 5 installment of her "Fly Life" regular column: "Still in recovery mode the next night, I went to my weekly moonlighting DJ gig at the Soho Grand. The four hours are usually passed with mellow house music and downtempo...April 6, 2004
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DREAM EVIL: 'The Book Of Heavy Metal' Release Date Pushed Forward
DREAM EVIL's third album, "The Book Of Heavy Metal", will be issued on May 24 — one week ahead of its previously announced May 31 release date. The follow-up to last year's "Evilized", "The Book Of Heavy Metal" was recorded at Studio Fredman in Gothenburg, Sweden and features special guest appearanc...April 5, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: SLASH/DUFF MCKAGAN's Interview With VIRGIN RADIO Posted Online
Slash fan site Slash's World has uploaded the former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist's recent interview with Virgin Radio (U.K.) in six parts at this location. Also present for the discussion about all things GNR and VELVET REVOLVER was Slash's bandmate Duff McKagan. Slash and Du...March 30, 2004
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SCOTT WEILAND: It's Hard For Me To Bet I Will Stay Sober
In the April 2004 issue of Metal Hammer U.K., current VELVER REVOLVER and former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland discusses his relationship with drugs. "I've been drinking since I was 15. I've been doing drugs since I was 16, I've been doing heroin since I was 23, " Weiland said in the in...March 28, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: Q Magazine Seeks Readers' Help In Composing Questions For SLASH
Britain's Q magazine will be interviewing former GUNS N' ROSES/current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash for their "Cash For Questions" slot — the section of the magazine where readers get to send in the questions they've always wanted to ask a star. The magazine will put the best ones to Slash, and p...March 25, 2004