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VELVET REVOLVER: SLASH/DUFF MCKAGAN's Interview With VIRGIN RADIO Posted Online
Slash fan site Slash's World has uploaded the former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist's recent interview with Virgin Radio (U.K.) in six parts at this location. Also present for the discussion about all things GNR and VELVET REVOLVER was Slash's bandmate Duff McKagan. Slash and Du...March 30, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: Q Magazine Seeks Readers' Help In Composing Questions For SLASH
Britain's Q magazine will be interviewing former GUNS N' ROSES/current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash for their "Cash For Questions" slot — the section of the magazine where readers get to send in the questions they've always wanted to ask a star. The magazine will put the best ones to Slash, and p...March 25, 2004
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CARCASS: 'Best Of' Collection Due In May
Earache Records will be issuing a "best of" collection from legendary U.K. grindcore band CARCASS on May 17. Titled "Choice Cuts", the compilation contains over 20 tracks, including two full Peel Sessions broadcast back in 1989 and 1990. It also features a comprehensive booklet including an in-depth...March 22, 2004
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GUNS N' ROSES File Lawsuit Against GEFFEN To Halt Release Of 'Greatest Hits'
GUNS N' ROSES have filed a lawsuit against Geffen Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc., to stop the "unauthorized" release of a "Greatest Hits" package by the band. The lawsuit. which was filed in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles, seeks a temporary restraining order and preliminary injuncti...March 15, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Contraband' Release Pushed Back To June
The release date of VELVET REVOLVER's much-anticipated debut album, "Contraband", has been postponed to June 8 from the previously announced May 18, according to the web site of the group's record label, RCA Records. No reason was given for the delay. The album's first single, "Slither", will be del...March 12, 2004
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SLASH: I'm Not Waiting Around For AXL ROSE To Get His Head Together
The Glasgow Daily Record recently asked Slash about a possible GUNS N' ROSES reunion with Axl Rose. "I haven't talked to him since I quit," Slash said. "I don't really see a reunion happening. "The things that are keeping us apart are so much tougher than money. "He made some idle threats while we w...March 9, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER To Film 'Slither' Video In Early April
Plans are moving forward for VELVET REVOLVER to film a video for "Slither", the upcoming first single from the group's debut album, "Contraband", in early April. Director Kevin Kerslake is shooting interior and exterior scenes in Los Angeles and Europe (including catacombs footage in France),while...March 9, 2004
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Former COAL CHAMBER Bassist, Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist Guest In CYPRESS HILL Video
CYPRESS HILL's video for the song "What's Your Number", featuring a guest appearance by former COAL CHAMBER bassist Nadja Peulen, has been posted online at this location. Also making a small cameo appearance in the clip is former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash. "What's You...March 6, 2004
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HANOI ROCKS Singer: AXL ROSE Was Scared Of Sharing The Stage With Us
HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe has spoken to Rock Rage about his previous friendship with GUNS N' ROSES singer Axl Rose and his opinion of Rose's current band. Asked if he is still friends with Axl, Monroe said, "Well, I was very friendly with him whenever we bumped into each other, but I haven...March 5, 2004
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Review: VELVET REVOLVER Meet The Challenge On Much-Anticipated 'Contraband'
Jon Wiederhorn of MTV.com has posted a review of VELVET REVOLVER's much-anticipated debut album, "Contraband", due on May 18 through RCA Records. "In some ways 'Contraband' is the sum of its parts," he writes. "Slash fires off an arsenal of bluesy metal riffs and serpentine solos, [Duff] McKagan and...March 1, 2004
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AXL ROSE Can't Work With Another Guitarist, Decides To Take Guitar Lessons
RAGING SLAB/BACKDRAFT singer Greg Strzempka recently spoke to the Swedish web site Metalshrine.se about a number of different topics, including the time RAGING SLAB toured with GUNS N' ROSES. Asked if he "hung out" with the GNR guys, Greg said, "Yeah! Well, Axl [Rose, GNR lead singer] was in his own...February 21, 2004
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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist, Wife Explain Pre-GRAMMY Incident
Arlett Vereecke, the publicist for former GUNS N' ROSES/current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash and his wife Perla, has released a statement offering Slash and Perla's version of the incident that occurred last weekend at Clive Davis' annual pre-Grammy bash at the Beverly Hills Hotel. According to a...February 16, 2004
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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist Breaks Up Cat Fight At Pre-GRAMMY Bash
Jeffrey Slonim of The New York Post reports that former GUNS N' ROSES/current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash broke up a cat fight last weekend that ensued after his wife, Perla, who is five months pregnant with the couple's second child, tried to squeeze by a female reveler on her way out of Clive...February 15, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Contraband' Release Date Pushed Back A Week
According to the official homepage of RCA Records, VELVET REVOLVER's debut CD, "Contraband", will arrive on May 18 — one week later than its previously announced May 11 release date. As previously reported, "Slither", the first single from "Contraband", is scheduled to go for radio adds on March 22,...February 14, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Slither' To Go For Radio Adds In Late March
"Slither", the first single from VELVET REVOLVER's upcoming debut CD, "Contraband", is scheduled to go for radio adds on March 22, according to a posting at the web site of radio industry trade publication FMQB (Friday Morning Quarterback). "Contraband", due on May 11 through RCA Records, will inclu...February 9, 2004