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SCOTT WEILAND Says Former VELVET REVOLVER Bandmates Are 'Covering Up The Truth'
Vocalist Scott Weiland has released a statement to MTV News regarding his dismissal from VELVET REVOLVER. The founding members of VELVET REVOLVER guitarists Slash and Dave Kushner, bassist Duff McKagan and drummer Matt Sorum announced their decision to fire Weiland in a press release issued at the c...April 2, 2008
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It's Official: VELVET REVOLVER Parts Ways With Singer SCOTT WEILAND
VELVET REVOLVER founding members Slash, Duff McKagan, Matt Sorum and Dave Kushner announced today (Tuesday, April 1) that they are parting ways with singer Scott Weiland. "This band is all about its fans and its music and Scott Weiland isn't 100% committed to either," said Slash in a press release....April 1, 2008
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PYRAMAZE Signs With LOCOMOTIVE RECORDS
Danish metallers PYRAMAZE whose current recording lineup includes ICED EARTH singer Matt Barlow have inked a deal with Locomotive Records. The group's new album, "Immortal", is scheduled for release in Europe on May 30. Release dates for other territories will be announced soon. Commented the band:...March 31, 2008
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Will VELVET REVOLVER Continue Without SCOTT WEILAND?
Classic Rock's Jerry Ewing recently spoke to VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash for an article that will be published in the issue that goes on sale on April 30. A couple of excerpts from the story follow: Slash: I was talking with Robert Plant the other night and he was casually naming certain ZEPPELI...March 30, 2008
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MONSTER MAGNET: More Dates Announced
MONSTER MAGNET has scheduled the following dates: June 20 - Scheessel, GER - Hurricane Festival June 21 - Neuhausen Ob Eck, GER - Southside Festival June 24 - London, UK - Astoria June 25 - Brussels, BEL - AB June 27 - Gothenburg, SWE - Metal Town June 28 - Oslo, NOR - Sentrum Scene ...March 30, 2008
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman On Illegal Music Downloading And Touring With TRIVIUM
Shaq of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: What are your thoughts on the metal in North America now. Do you feel that things are starting to improve enough to allow the band to have some su...March 29, 2008
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AXL ROSE's New Managers Are 'Honored' That Singer Has Placed His Trust In Them
Longtime managers Irving Azoff and Andy Gould, who have just signed an agreement to represent GUNS N' ROSES and the band's frontman Axl Rose, have released the following statement regarding the new partnership: "Axl Rose and GUNS N' ROSES is and will always be one of the most important recording and...March 29, 2008
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KATAGORY V Bassist Undergoes Carpal Tunnel Surgery
KATAGORY V bassist/founding member Dustin Mitchell has has finally undergone a procedure for the carpal tunnel syndrome in his right hand, which he was diagnosed with at the end of 2006. "After years of dealing with this problem, I have finally taken the steps to have it rectified. Writing this mess...March 28, 2008
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Metal Photographer STEPHEN JENSEN Releases New Photo Book
From straight out of the photo pit and backstage photo sessions is the long-awaited, limited edition photo book, "Music Photography - Volume 1" by one of the music industry's busiest and many say most stylized photographers, the critically acclaimed Stephen D. Jensen of F3 Studios in Crystal Lake, I...March 28, 2008
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SLASH Discusses Possibility Of Classic GUNS N' ROSES Reunion; Video Available
Sky News entertainment correspondent Matt Smith talked to Saul Hudson, a.k.a. Slash, GUNS N' ROSES rock legend and member of VELVET REVOLVER, in an exclusive TV broadcast interview that was aired today (Friday, March 28) on UK's Sky News. An extended version of the interview can be viewed below. Sla...March 28, 2008
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HELL WITHIN To Tour U.S. With FOREVER IN TERROR, CATALEPSY
Massachusetts-based metallers HELL WITHIN have issued the following update: "HELL WITHIN will be joining up with FOREVER IN TERROR (Metal Blade Records) and CATALEPSY (Stillborn Records) for a U.S. summer tour. The tour will be starting on June 6th and going until July 19th and it will run through t...March 27, 2008
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AXL ROSE Signs With SCOTT WEILAND's Management
GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose has made the following announcement: "I am very pleased to announce that GUNS N' ROSES and I are now represented by the management team of Irving Azoff and Andy Gould. We are very excited and look forward to working with them and hope our relationship proves beneficia...March 27, 2008
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SLASH Talks To UK's SKY NEWS; Interview To Air Tomorrow
Sky News entertainment correspondent Matt Smith talked to Saul Hudson, a.k.a. Slash, GUNS N' ROSES rock legend and member of VELVET REVOLVER, in an exclusive TV broadcast interview to be aired from 0600 on Friday, March 28 on UK's Sky News. An extended version of the interview will be carried on www...March 27, 2008
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BELOVED ENEMY, SIXTH SENSE, TITANIUM BLACK Confirmed For Germany's MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL
BELOVED ENEMY, SIXTH SENSE and TITANIUM BLACK have been confirmed for this year's Magic Circle Festival, which will take place July 9-12 in Bad Arolsen, Germany. This year's event will feature four days of metal, 20,000 free beers, 20,000 free copies of the new MANOWAR single and four custom-built c...March 26, 2008
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Ex-CRIMSON GLORY Singer's Duet With JON OLIVA Available For Streaming
Original CRIMSON GLORY vocalist Midnight has released three new songs on his MySpace page. The tracks include a duet with none other than SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA mastermind Jon Oliva on the CRIMSON GLORY classic "Painted Skies", as well as a new-for-2008 version of the much-revered song "L...March 26, 2008
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