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SLASH Performs GN'R, VELVET REVOLVER Hits At 'MTV Classic: The Launch' Event; Video Available

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash performed at Melbourne, Australia's Palace Theatre on Wednesday, April 28 to celebrate the launch of MTV's latest channel MTV Classic. The event — titled "MTV Classic: The Launch" — saw Slash performing classic GUNS N' ROSES songs as w...

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SLASH Interviewed On Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM; Audio Available

Meltdown of Detroit, Michigan's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Slash's video for the song "By The Sword" can be viewed below. The clip was filmed...

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THE SWORD: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

Austin, Texas' THE SWORD has set "Warp Riders" as the title of their third album, due on August 24 via Kemado Records. The CD was recorded with producer Matt Bayles, who has previously worked with MASTODON, ISIS and MINUS THE BEAR, among others. In a recent interview with Decibel magazine, THE SWORD...

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SLASH Performs At Australia's 'MTV Classic: The Launch' Event; Photos Available

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash performed at Melbourne, Australia's Palace Theatre last night (Wednesday, April 28) to celebrate the launch of MTV's latest channel MTV Classic. The event — titled "MTV Classic: The Launch" — saw Slash performing classic GUNS N' ROSES...

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SLASH: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'By The Sword' Video Shoot Available

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "By The Sword", the new video from VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed April 3 and April 4 in the Los Angeles area. Photos from the video shoot are available at this location. "By The Sword" is the fi...

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SLASH: 'By The Sword' Video Released

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash's video for the song "By The Sword" can be viewed below (courtesy of Ultimate-Guitar.com). The clip was filmed April 3 and April 4 in the Los Angeles area. Anyone could participate in the filming process as a part of the concert crowd. Photos from the...

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SLASH: New Solo Album To Receive Vinyl Release

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash's all-star collaborations album, simply titled "Slash", will be released as a double-vinyl edition on May 4 via Phantasm Imports. For more information, visit Amazon.com. "Slash" registered the following first-week chart positions: Sweden: #1 Canada: #...

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VALIENT THORR: New Song Posted Online

Fresh from the Soundhouse Recording studios in Seattle; Chapel Hill, North Carolina rockers VALIENT THORR have posted the first track, "Doublecrossed", from the recording sessions for the band's as-yet-untitled new album, tentatively due out this fall. Having once again teamed up with Jack Endino, t...

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SLASH: Photos From 'By The Sword' Video Shoot Available

According to Slash France, VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash's video for the song "By The Sword" will begin airing on April 28. Photos from the video shoot are available at this location. A couple of the pictures can be seen below. Slash's all-star collaborations album, simply titled...

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GEORGE LYNCH Interprets Classics On 'Orchestral Mayhem'

Cleopatra Records has set a May 4 release date for George Lynch's (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB, SOULS OF WE) first-ever instrumental album, "Orchestral Mayhem". Known as one of the most technically proficient guitarists of the metal genre yet never one to rest on his laurels, Lynch decided to take on some of...

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SLASH: More First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash's all-star collaborations album, simply titled "Slash", has registered the following first-week chart positions: Sweden: #1 Canada: #1 Finland: #2 Switzerland: #3 USA: #3 Norway: #4 Denmark: #6 Poland: #11 Spain: #26 United Kingdom: #30 "Slash" scored...

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BLACK SABBATH: 'Paranoid' Classic Albums DVD Due In June

On June 28 in the U.K. and June 29 in North America, Eagle Vision will release the "Classic Albums" DVD of BLACK SABBATH's legendary second album, "Paranoid". Fans will be able to go into the studio with the band — singer Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Wa...

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MOUTH OF THE ARCHITECT To Release New EP

Ohio's metalgaze magicians MOUTH OF THE ARCHITECT break the silence in their release schedule since 2008's critically acclaimed full-length, "Quietly", with a monstrous new EP entitled "The Violence Beneath". To be released on April 27, the four tracks on this behemoth mini-release encompass over 32...

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SLASH On CBC's 'Q'; 20-Minute Video Interview Available

Jian Ghomeshi of CBC's cultural affairs show "Q" conducted an interview with legendary VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash during his recent visit to Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The 20-minute chat can be viewed below. Slash's all-star collaborations album, simply titled "Slash", scored th...

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SLASH Cracks U.S. Top 5

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash's all-star collaborations album, simply titled "Slash", scored the highest new entry on this week's The Billboard 200 chart, with first-week U.S. sales of around 60,000 copies. The set landed at position No. 3. "Slash" was released in North America on...