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SCOTT WEILAND Releases Collection Of Covers
Former VELVET REVOLVER and current STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland is selling a digital album, "A Compilation Of Scott Weiland Cover Songs", via his official store. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. I Am The Resurrection (STONE ROSES) 02. Personality Crisis (NEW YORK DOL...August 30, 2011
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Former RIP Editor Discusses 'Life On Planet Rock' Book In New Video Interview
Art Holmes of the Los Angeles Film School conducted an interview with Lonn Friend, former editor of RIP magazine and author of "Life On Planet Rock", on August 15, 2011 in Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat in six parts below. METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich penned the foreword to "Life...August 28, 2011
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NIRVANA 'Nevermind' Producer Says Working With KURT COBAIN Was 'A Pain In The Ass'
Released in September 1991, NIRVANA's sophomore album and major label debut elevated Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl from a critically acclaimed Aberdeen, Washington, cult band to generational spokesmen who'd unwittingly created a cultural shift and musical touchstone. Rising to No. 1 th...August 25, 2011
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NIRVANA Bassist Among Musicians Performing Entire 'Nevermind' Album At Benefit Concert
Twenty years after its release, NIRVANA's "Nevermind" classic album will be performed live in its entirety each song played by a different Seattle group on September 20 at the Sky Church venue at the Experience Music Project. Performers include NIRVANA bassist Krist Novoselic, members of THE FASTBAC...August 18, 2011
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'Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History Of Grunge' Book Due Next Month
Crown Archetype has set a September 6 release date for "Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History Of Grunge" by music writer Mark Yarm. Described as "the definitive account of the grunge era told straight from the mouths of the musicians, producers, managers, record executives, video directors, phot...August 17, 2011
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MASTODON: 'Curl Of The Burl' Song Available For Streaming
"Curl Of The Burl", a brand new song from Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON, can be streamed using the SoundCloud player below. The track comes off the band's new album, "The Hunter", which will be released in several configurations that feature an exciting interactive 3D experience known as Au...August 15, 2011
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'The Strangest Tribe' Book Due In October
Stephen Tow's new book, "The Strangest Tribe: How A Group of Seattle Rock Bands Invented Grunge", arrives October 11 from Seattle's Sasquatch Books (paperback, 272 pages, $18.95). In 1991 Seattle's sound took the world by storm but this same storm had been brewing in the Pacific Northwest for a deca...August 14, 2011
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MASTODON To Guest On 'Rockline'
Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Monday, September 26 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak with MASTODON by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). For more information, visit RocklineRadio.co...August 13, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR Performs OZZY, GN'R, ALICE IN CHAINS, VAN HALEN Covers At Las Vegas Concert
SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman dressed as Elvis Presley "won cheers and raves from the crowd" during his poolside concert last night (Friday, August 5) at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. According to the Las Vegas Sun, Taylor performed a series of unlikely cover tunes, including "Jessie's Gi...August 6, 2011
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2CELLOS Performs GUNS N' ROSES, NIRVANA Classics On 95.5 KLOS' 'Mark And Brian Show' (Video)
Luka Sulic and Stjepan Hauser, the 24-year-old Croatian duo known as 2CELLOS, performed cover versions of GUNS N' ROSES' "Welcome To The Jungle" and NIRVANA's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" during an appearance on the Los Angeles-based "Mark And Brian Show" radio show on 95.5 KLOS Southern California's B...August 6, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Talks MANRAZE In New Video Interview
Artisan News recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist and MANRAZE frontman Phil Collen. You can now watch the chat below. Like a mixture of dangerous chemicals, equal parts guitarist extraordinaire, rudeboy rock drummer, and the righteous rhythms of a badass bass player and all tog...August 5, 2011
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2CELLOS Performs GUNS N' ROSES' 'Welcome To The Jungle' On 'Fox & Friends' (Video)
Luka Sulic and Stjepan Hauser, the 24-year-old Croatian duo known as 2CELLOS, performed a cover version of the GUNS N' ROSES classic "Welcome To The Jungle" on this past Wednesday morning's (August 3) edition of "Fox & Friends" on the Fox News channel. You can now watch the rendition below. Of c...August 5, 2011
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More Details Revealed About Ex-THRESHOLD Singer's Passing
Andrew "Mac" McDermott, the former lead singer of U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD, passed away in England on Wednesday, August 3. He succumbed to kidney failure after spending four days in a coma. He was only 45 years old. McDermott had "serious health problems" in the months leading up to his...August 5, 2011
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MASTODON Partners With TOTAL IMMERSION To Create Augmented Reality Experience For 'The Hunter'
"The Hunter", the new album from Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON, will be released in several configurations that feature an exciting interactive 3D experience known as Augmented Reality. The technology, created by Los Angeles-based company Total Immersion, combines virtual and real worlds to...August 4, 2011
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Former THRESHOLD Singer ANDREW 'MAC' MCDERMOTT Dies
Andrew "Mac" McDermott, the former lead singer of U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD, reportedly passed away in England yesterday (Wednesday, August 3). A condolences page has been launched at this location. McDermott had "serious health problems" in the months leading up to his death, according t...August 4, 2011
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