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ANVIL Members Interviewed At SXSW; Video Available

Rhapsody Blog conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow and drummer Robb Reiner of Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL at the South By Southwest (SXSW) music conference and festival, which was held March 13-22, 2009 in Austin, Texas. Watch the chat at this location. As a resu...

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DUFF MCKAGAN: The Dirty Side Of The Music Business

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weeky financial column, which appears at Playboy.com. An excerpt follows below. "Back when I was in GN'R, bands like us could pretty much operate at a break-even point on the road because acts were selling...

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ANVIL Documentary's U.S. Distribution 'Extensively Expanded'

As a result of the initial success of "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", VH1 Films and Abramorama have extensively expanded the distribution of the film beginning Friday, May 15 and will continue throughout the summer in additional markets across the country and Canada. Since debuting in theaters in April...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Performs With ALICE IN CHAINS At ROCK ON THE RANGE; Video Available

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan joined ALICE IN CHAINS on stage at this past weekend's Rock on the Range festival in Columbus, Ohio for a haunting rendition of "Rooster". Watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below. "The thing about Rock on the Range...

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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Jams with DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED in NYC: Video Available

GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal joined DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan, on stage last night (Tuesday, May 19) at the Blender Theater at Gramercy in New York City to perform a medley of classics from IGGY POP, JOURNEY, ZZ TO, JUDAS PRIEST...

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L.A. GUNS: ''86 Demo Sessions' To Be Released On Limited-Edition Vinyl

Cleopatra Records will release L.A. GUNS' "'86 Demo Sessions" on limited-edition, hand-numbered vinyl on June 2. The LP, which contains recordings that were made prior to the release of the band's major label debut album in 1988, features the following track listing: 01. Soho 02. Nothing To Lose 03....

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TRACII GUNS' L.A. GUNS Schedules Tour Dates

The Tracii Guns-led version of L.A. GUNS has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 25 - Radmaker's Rock & Roll Tavern - Tolono, Illinois Jun. 26 - The Barn Outdoors - Zanesville, Ohio Jun. 28 - Emerald Theatre - Stars & Stripes Festival After Party - Mount Clemens, Michigan Jul. 01 - Big Bop C...

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TWISTED SISTER, SEVENDUST Added To ROCK GONE WILD Festival

TWISTED SISTER and SEVENDUST have been confirmed for Rock Gone Wild, America's newest and most diverse rock festival, set to take place August 20-23 at the Freedom Park Festival Grounds in Algona, Iowa. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Thursday, August 20: SAXON WARRANT APRIL WINE...

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LIMP BIZKIT Pays 'Tribute' To GUNS N' ROSES With New Tour Book

LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst's account on YFrog, a service run by ImageShack that lets users share their photos on Twitter, has been updated with a photo of LIMP BIZKIT's new tour book, which appears to be a tribute to the classic GUNS N' ROSES album "Appetite For Destruction". The reunited origi...

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MATT SORUM Talks DARLING STILETTOS; Video Available

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum recently gave an exclusive interview on the set of the JVC Mobile Entertainment "Turn Me On 2" video shoot. Matt talks about the super-hot DARLING STILETTOS (a dance troupe co-produced by Sorum and his girlfriend, Ace Harper) and the state of rock...

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STEVEN ADLER On Surviving Drugs

Video footage of original GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler's recent appearance on the "Larry Flick in the Morning Show" on Sirius Satellite Radio's OutQ channel can be viewed below. Adler took GUNS singer Axl Rose to task in a new interview with central Pennsylvania's Patriot News, saying that Ros...

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GEORGE THOROGOOD, MARCY PLAYGROUND Added To ROCK GONE WILD Festival

GEORGE THOROGOOD AND THE DESTROYERS, one of the biggest blues rock acts in the world, will close its summer tour with an appearance at Rock Gone Wild, America's newest and most diverse rock festival, on August 23. MARCY PLAYGROUND will appear on Friday, August 20, alongside modern rock giants PUDDLE...

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STEEL PANTHER Performs Acoustically On 'Johnny Dare Morning Show'; Video Available

STEEL PANTHER — the '80s metal/hard rock tribute band formerly known as METAL SKOOL — performed three songs acoustically live in the studio on the "Johnny Dare Morning Show" on the Kansas City radio station 98.9 The Rock on Wednesday, May 13. Watch footage of their appearance below. STEEL PANTHER wi...

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ACE FREHLEY, ALICE COOPER Perform KISS' 'Rock And Roll All Nite'; Video Available

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has posted more video footage (see below) of his appearance at the second annual "Supergroup" benefit concert on Sunday, April 26 at Berklee Performance Center in Boston, Massachusetts . Joining him for the show were Alice Cooper, guitarist Ricky Byrd (ex-JOAN JET...

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GUNS N' ROSES To Play Israel?

The Jerusalem Post reports that GUNS N' ROSES is pencilled in for a late-summer or autumn show in Israel, according to Channel 1. The band played Tel Aviv in 1993, but only frontman Axl Rose remains from that lineup. GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Richard Fortus hinted in a recent interview with a St. ...