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Report: SLASH Was Paid $1.65 Million For QUART Festival Appearance

According to Dagbladet.no, former GUNS N' ROSES/current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash was paid 10 million Norwegian kroner (approximately $1.65 million) for his headlining appearance at this year's edition of the Quart festival on June 30, 2009 in Kristiansand, Norway. Quart festival manager Arild...

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KITTIE Drummer: '90% Of The People Out There Don't Realize We're Canadian'

Steven K. of Swigged! recently conducted an interview with KITTIE drummer Mercedes Lander. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Swigged!: The band recently taped a video with David Brodsky. When should fans be expecting [to see it]? Mercedes: Actually, it was two videos. I just saw the f...

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GENITORTURERS To Release 'Blackheart Revolution' In November

Florida-based "shock-rockers" GENITORTURERS, featuring MORBID ANGEL frontman David "Evil D" Vincent on bass, will release their new album, "Blackheart Revolution", on November 3 via MVD Entertainment. According to a press release, "Blackheart Revolution" "combines the band's signature genre-bending...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Doing Tattoo, Merch, Sleeve Design On Commission

Vocalist Peter Dolving of Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED has issues the following update: "I'm doing tattoo, merch, sleeve design on commission from now on. "If you are interested in a design by yours truly, simply mail me, tell my what you want and I'll let you know about how much work it's gonna ta...

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SCOTT WEILAND To Perform At 'English Laundry' Launch Event In Las Vegas Tonight

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland will perform tonight (Wednesday, September 2) at Wasted Space at The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada to promote the launch of his new men's clothing line, Weiland for English Laundry. 944 magazine and Jägermeister are th...

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DANGER ANGEL Debut To Feature Guest Appearance By JEFF SCOTT SOTO

Greece's DANGER ANGEL will release its self-titled debut album on January 12 via the Houston-based label Perris Records. The CD will feature a guest appearance by legendary singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JOURNEY, AXEL RUDI PELL). Formed in 2006 in Athens, Greece, DANGER ANGEL's...

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FU MANCHU: More 'Signs Of Infinite Power' Details Revealed

Southern California's heavy fuzz rock legends FU MANCHU will release their eleventh full-length album, "Signs of Infinite Power", on October 20, 2009 via Century Media Records. Recorded at Maple Studios in Santa Ana, California by the band and producer Sergio Chavez (MOTÖRHEAD, HELMET) and mixed by...

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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH: Pro-Shot Footage Of EXIT Performance Available

Professionally filmed video footage of former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's August 29, 2009 performance at the Exit concert event at the Thomas and Mack Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada can be viewed below. Exit is a series of concerts organized by Sonny Sandoval of P.O.D. and Ryan Ries of THE WHOSE...

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STEEL PANTHER: Performance Footage From Japan Posted Online

Video footage of Californian rockers STEEL PANTHER performing the song "Eyes Of A Panther" during the band's recent Japanese tour can be viewed below. STEEL PANTHER is the '80s metal/hard rock tribute act formerly known as METAL SKOOL. The group will release its first collection of original material...

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ANCESTORS: New Song Posted Online

Los Angeles-based psychedelic doom metallers ANCESTORS have completed work on their sophomore album, "Of Sound Mind", for an October 6 release via Tee Pee Records. A taste of what "Of Sound Mind" holds in store can be sampled now as the new ANCESTORS song "Bounty of Age" premieres today via Stereogu...

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SCOTT WEILAND's Estranged Wife's Memoir Gets New Release Date, Cover

Mary Forsberg Weiland, the estranged wife of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland, will publish her memoir, "Fall to Pieces", on November 10, 2009 via William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. A description of the book reads as follows: "A visceral, rollercoaster...

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ACE FREHLEY Interviewed By THE WILDHEARTS Frontman GINGER

THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger recently conducted an interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley for "The Rock and Roll Geek Show" (which is hosted by former EXODUS bassist Michael Butler). You can now watch the chat below. 30-second audio samples of all the tracks that will appear on Frehley...

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MUCKY PUP Kicks Off European Tour; Video Available

New Jersey-bred MUCKY PUP, known for its "schizophrenic combination of juvenile humor, political sarcasm and thick-as-fuck riffs," kicked off a reunion headlining tour of Europe this past Friday, August 28 at Turock in Essen, Germany. Fan-filmed video footage of the show can be viewed below (courtes...

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THE WILDHEARTS: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Chutzpah!' Album Available

Audio samples of all the songs that appear on THE WILDHEARTS' ninth studio album, "Chutzpah!", are available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. "Chutzpah!" is scheduled for release on August 31 via Backstage Alliance (distributed through Cargo). Recorded in Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen...

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Australia's TEMPLESTOWE To Release Debut In October

Australian metal band TEMPLESTOWE will release its debut album, "Cimmerian", on October 10. The effort, which will be made available independently in both CD and digital format, was recorded with engineer/mixer Scott Carter (AEON OF HORUS) at Dark Corpse Studio in Canberra, Australia. The LP also fe...