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CAMP FREDDY And HEAD CAT To Play Breast Cancer Benefit

Legendary Whisky A Go Go, Roxy and Rainbow Bar & Grill founder and recovering cancer survivor Mario Maglieri is presenting a benefit event to create awareness and raise positive vibes in celebration of breast cancer survivor Carolyne Williams. Carolyne Williams is a 27-year-old breast cancer war...
January 21, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN: 'Without LEMMY, There Wouldn't Be GUNS N' ROSES, NIRVANA, OR METALLICA. Period.'

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his column, which appears on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. In the column, he offers his thoughts on the new documentary on MOTÖRHEAD singer and bassist Lemmy Kilmister, "Lemmy: 49% Motherf**ker,...
January 20, 2011
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CHERIE CURRIE's New Album To Feature SLASH, DUFF MCKAGAN, BILLY CORGAN

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum is putting the finishing touches on the new album from Cherie Currie (THE RUNAWAYS),tentatively due later this year. The CD will feature additional contributions from Nick Maybury (PERRY FARRELL, MINK) and Grant Fitzpatrick (MINK) and is described...
January 20, 2011
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PHIL COLLEN Discusses His New JACKSON Custom Shop Guitar (Video)

Rich's Music Exchange conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen at this past weekend's NAMM international music industry trade show in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. Collen, a devout vegetarian, is set to give a special presentation on health, nutrition an...
January 20, 2011
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MEGADETH's CHRIS BRODERICK Issues NAMM Recap

MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick has issued the following update: "Wow, what a crazy NAMM weekend. I barely know where to start. "Well, Thursday I just popped into NAMM for an hour to get a peek at my brand new Jackson signature guitars. So far I'm totally impressed with the prototypes that were u...
January 20, 2011
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SLASH On VELVET REVOLVER Singer Search: 'A Decision Hasn't Totally Been Made Yet'

Soundspike recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Soundspike: That's amazing that you chose Myles Kennedy of ALTER BRIDGE to be [the] singer [of your solo band]. Slash: Yeah, well, Myles is som...
January 20, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Says He's Been 'Impatiently Waiting' For U.S. Tour

Rick Landers of Guitar International recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar International: GUNS N' ROSES is gonna be on the road in February, right? Ron: We're supposed to be and suddenly there's sil...
January 20, 2011
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MATT SORUM Talks To VINTAGE ROCK About VELVET REVOLVER Singer Search (Video)

Junkman of Vintage Rock conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum at this past weekend's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. When asked about the current s...
January 20, 2011
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AXL ROSE Makes GQ's Worst-Dressed List

According to NYDailyNews.com, GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose has made the 2011 worst-dressed list for men's magazine GQ. "It's high time Rose left his clothes out in the November rain," said GQ in a pun on one of the group's songs. Rose gave a rare interview — his first in-person one in ...
January 20, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Joins The Fight Against Childhood Obesity

Phil Collen, lead guitarist for the legendary multi-platinum rock band DEF LEPPARD and devout vegetarian, is set to give a special presentation on health, nutrition and physical fitness training at the Los Angeles Fitness Expo on January 29 and January 30. Phil will be joined by his longtime friend...
January 19, 2011
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE To Release 'Fever Tour Edition'

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will deliver a deluxe CD/DVD edition of their third full-length album, "Fever", titled "Fever Tour Edition", on February 15. The album will accompany an upcoming U.S. tour — dates to be announced shortly. The set will feature three new songs recorded live at X...
January 19, 2011
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AIN'T NO GRAVE RECORDINGS Launches In Conjunction With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS And EMI

ANGR (Ain't No Grave Recordings) has launched in conjunction with Century Media Records and EMI. ANGR is dedicated to working alongside the most engaging spirit-filled bands from deep within the heavy music underground whose ambitions reach beyond simple scenes — a collection of individuals with div...
January 19, 2011
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LEMMY, Documentary Makers Interviewed At Movie's L.A. Premiere (Video)

MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister, and Greg Olliver and Wes Orshoski — directors/producers of the long-awaited documentary examining Lemmy's life and career, "Lemmy: 49% Motherf**ker, 51% Son Of A Bitch" — were interviewed by Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" at th...
January 19, 2011
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No GUNS N' ROSES SONGS On 'Glee,' Says SLASH

According to The Pulse Of Radio, VELVET REVOLVER and ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash told Entertainment Weekly he would not like to see the hit TV series "Glee" do a GUNS-themed episode or even have the cast perform one GUNS song. Slash explained, "We got asked about that once already but it got tu...
January 19, 2011
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METALLICA Comments On 'Lemmy' Movie

METALLICA's web site has been updated with the following message: "It's certainly no secret that we have always been hugely inspired and influenced by MOTÖRHEAD and have had the honor of sharing the stage with Lemmy on several occasions. Well, now you can catch the spirit of Lemmy and MOTÖRHEAD in a...
January 19, 2011