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DUFF MCKAGAN Says STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Did 'What They Had To Do' By Firing SCOTT WEILAND

Singer Scott Weiland's former bandmate in VELVET REVOLVER, bassist Duff McKagan (pictured above),spoke to the "Standard Ass Rock Show" on 101.5 KFLY in Eugene, Oregon about Weiland's dismissal earlier this year from the band he co-founded, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS. Asked if he thinks Weiland is back on...
August 15, 2013
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Ex-THE RUNAWAYS Vocalist CURRIE: 'It's Become A Dream Of Mine To Come Back'

Former THE RUNAWAYS vocalist Cherie Currie spoke to the SF Examiner about the current status of the solo album she made in 2011 — produced by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum and and featuring guest appearances by fellow ex-GN'R members Slash and Duff McKagan, THE VERONICAS and Juliette Lewis...
August 15, 2013
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SEBASTIAN BACH Back In The Studio Working On New Album

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach is currently in the studio working on his next album with producer Bob Marlette (BLACK SABBATH, ALICE COOPER),who helmed the singer's last solo CD, 2011's "Kicking & Screaming". Comments Bach: "Today we are back in the studio crafting riffs and working on...
August 7, 2013
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SCOTT WEILAND Doesn't Feel Betrayed By His Friend CHESTER BENNINGTON

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, who recently recruited LINKIN PARK vocalist Chester Bennington as Scott Weiland's replacement, and release a new EP this fall, to be followed by a full slate of tour dates. Weiland, who co-founded STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, told The Pulse Of Radio that he and Bennington were good frie...
July 31, 2013
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Discusses 'Speaking Words' Tour With 'Heavy Metal Artwork' (Video)

Heavy Metal Artwork conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian about his recently completed "Speaking Words" U.K. spoken-word tour. You can now watch the chat below. Asked whose idea it was for him to embark on a "Speaking Words" tour of the U.K., Ian told Geeks Of Doom: "The tour was m...
July 30, 2013
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DUFF MCKAGAN To Host 'Bass In Yer Face' Radio Show On PLANET ROCK

On Sunday, August 4 at 7 p.m., U.K. rock radio station Planet Rock will launch a new series called "Bass In Yer Face" presented by former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan. Each week, discover some of the most amazing bass lines performed by some the best bassists rock has produced. Duff picks the...
July 30, 2013
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DUFF MCKAGAN Answers PLANET ROCK Listeners' Questions (Video)

Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, WALKING PAPERS, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) recently answered a number of questions for listeners of the U.K. digital radio station Planet Rock. Check out the footage below. WALKING PAPERS is the new Seattle band featuring McKagan, former SCREAMING TREES drum...
July 29, 2013
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SEBASTIAN BACH Working On 'Balls-Out, Kick-Ass Rock 'N' Roll' New Album

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach is currently in the studio working on his next album with producer Bob Marlette (BLACK SABBATH, ALICE COOPER),who helmed the singer's last solo CD, 2011's "Kicking & Screaming". Comments Bach: "Well, I am happy to say we have spent the last two days in st...
July 28, 2013
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DUFF MCKAGAN On VELVET REVOLVER: We're Just Waiting For The Right Singer To Come Along

Former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan spoke to Billboard.com about the current status of VELVET REVOLVER, the band that released two full-length albums through RCA/Sony BMG — 2004's "Contraband" and 2007's "Libertad" — before dismissing singer Scott Weiland back in April 2008. "We talk about it...
July 26, 2013
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Reactivated CONEY HATCH TO Release 'Four' In September

Frontiers Records will release "Four", the reunion album from Canadian rockers CONEY HATCH, on September 24 in North America and September 27 in Europe. Once dubbed "the loudest band in Toronto," CONEY HATCH is back with its first record of new material in over two decades. "Four" is chock-full of t...
July 17, 2013
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PHILIP ANSELMO: Release Party For 'Walk Through Exits Only' To Be Held At DUFF'S BROOKLYN

The official listening and release party for "Walk Through Exits Only", Philip Anselmo's (PANTERA, DOWN) career-first solo album, will be held on Saturday, July 13 at 10:00 p.m. at Duff's Brooklyn in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The address is: Duff's Brooklyn 168 Marcy Avenue (between S 5th & Broadw...
July 2, 2013
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DUFF MCKAGAN Named Seattle Central 'Distinguished Alumni Of The Year'

Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, WALKING PAPERS) was named the 2013 Distinguished Alumni Of The Year at Seattle Central Community College during commencement. You can now watch his acceptance speech below. McKagan didn't follow a traditional path when deciding to attend college at Seatt...
June 24, 2013
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Talks About His Spoken-Word Tour

Geeks Of Doom conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian about his recently completed "Speaking Words" U.K. spoken-word tour. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Geeks Of Doom: What's your assessment of your first show [on the "Speaking Words" tour]? Scott Ian: I thought th...
June 22, 2013
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KINGS OF CHAOS Featuring JOE ELLIOTT, MATT SORUM, GLENN HUGHES: Jacaranda FM Interview (Video)

South African radio station Jacaranda FM conducted an interview with KINGS OF CHAOS earlier this week following the band's appearances in Cape Town. You can now watch the chat below. KINGS OF CHAOS is the touring project featuring former GUNS N' ROSES members Matt Sorum, Gilby Clarke, Slash and Duff...
June 13, 2013
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MOTÖRHEAD To Receive 2013 METAL HAMMER Golden God Award

In addition to closing this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards, British rock 'n' roll legends MOTÖRHEAD will receive the most prestigious award of the night itself — The Golden God! The Golden God award celebrates and recognizes those who have significantly contributed, shaped and inspired the w...
June 12, 2013