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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Working On New Material

According to a Twitter update from VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan, his current project, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, will "be writing new songs tonight and tomorrow." He added, "Some great ideas and riffs have come on this latest tour. [We're] excited, for sure!" "Sick", the new ful...

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LIQUID GRAVEYARD Signs With MY KINGDOM MUSIC

LIQUID GRAVEYARD, the new band featuring former CANCER frontman John Walker, has inked a deal with My Kingdom Music for the release of the group's debut album, "On Evil Days". The CD was recorded at SadMad Studios in Madrid, Spain between April 13 and May 3 and was mastered at Finnvox in Helsinki, F...

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ANVIL: Sydney Question-And-Answer Session Announced

Guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow and drummer Robb Reiner of Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL will take part in a question-and-answer session following the screening of their acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story Of Anvil", on Wednesday, August 26 at 7:00 p.m. at the Greater Union George S...

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Former RIP Magazine Editor Interviewed on 'Used Bin Radio'; Audio Available

Lonn Friend, former editor of RIP magazine and author of "Life On Planet Rock", was a guest on the July 14, 2009 episode of the "Used Bin Radio" show. Lonn, a longtime friend and acquaintance of the "Used Bin" hosts Brad Hirsch and Joe Carona, talked about his new book, his past with RIP magazine .....

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ROCK GONE WILD Festival Changes Location

Rock Gone Wild, America's newest and most diverse rock festival, is on the move — literally. Organizers of the show announced that the Iowa-based, four-day festival is being moved from Freedom Park in Algona to The Diamond Jo Casino in Northwood. "The size of the festival necessitated the change," s...

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Interviewed In Budapest

Hungary's Korg web site conducted an interview with DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess when the band performed in Budapest on July 1, 2009. Watch the chat in three parts below. Rudess recently recorded solo piano versions of some of DREAM THEATER's favorite ballads as well as creating some orig...

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SLASH, STEVEN ADLER, FLEA In The Studio; Photos Available

Photos of RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS bassist Flea and ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler in the studio laying down tracks for Slash's new solo album have been posted on Adler's MySpace page. The VELVET REVOLVER and one-time GUNS N' ROSES axeman wrote in an online post, "Steven Adler played on the firs...

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SLASH: 'SCOTT WEILAND Is Like GEORGE BUSH To Me – I Like Him Now That He's Gone'

Scott Rowley of Classic Rock magazine recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash. An excerpt from the chat follows below. On VELVET REVOLVER's split with singer Scott Weiland and Slash's decision to record a solo album: Slash: "Now at this point I can talk...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer: 'Our Sound And Style Has Endured The Test Of Time'

DREAM THEATER's publicity firm, MSO, has released the following question-and-answer session with the band's drummer, Mike Portnoy: Q: Congrats on the massive global success that has greeted "Black Clouds & Silver Linings": a #1 debut on the Billboard European chart and 12 Top Ten album chart deb...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's MAN RAZE Schedules 'Surprise' London Show

MAN RAZE, the rock outfit featuring Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD, Simon Laffy from GIRL and Paul Cook of THE SEX PISTOLS, will play a "surprise" show at the Borderline in London on Wednesday, July 29. MAN RAZE's debut album, "Surreal", was re-released on June 9 via VH1 Classic Records as a deluxe edit...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Frontman: 'We Have Been Throwing Around A Lot Of Ideas For The New Album'

AVENGED SEVENFOLD frontman M. Shadows has issed the following update: "I realize that with the last record we stayed away from personally updating you guys with loads of information about how we were doing and about how the tours were going. We stayed away from doing too many interviews, radio and T...

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Former AFTER FOREVER Guitarist Launches ROCK JUSTICE

Dutch guitarist Bas Maas (AFTER FOREVER, DORO, TANK BUSTER JACK) has issued the following update: "As you may have already heard by now, AFTER FOREVER quit. After more than ten years we decided to part ways and concentrate on our own individual projects. However, this doesn't mean I plan to sit stil...

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JUDAS PRIEST's TIPTON: 'We're Very Lucky That Our Compositions Have Stood The Test Of Time'

Adam Gold of Nashville Cream recently conducted an interview with guitarist Glenn Tipton of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Nashville Cream: Right, how would you say the "British Steel" record has aged after three decades? Tipton: Well, hopefully...

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LITA FORD: 'Wicked Wonderland' European Release Date Confirmed

'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford will release her first new studio album in 14 years, "Wicked Wonderland", in Europe on October 2 via earMUSIC/Edel. The CD will be issued in the U.S. on Lita's own JLRG Entertainment label. "It's harder and sexier than anything I've ever done," says Lita of the record,...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Working On First-Ever Book/Memoir

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has revealed via his Twitter account that he is planning on releasing his first-ever "book/memoir." According to Sebastian, he is "talking to potential co-collaborators/writers this week" about the project. No further details are currently available. Bach rece...