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SLASH Commences Recording Solo Album
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash has commenced recording his debut solo album with Josh Freese (A PERFECT CIRCLE, NINE INCH NAILS) on drums, Chris Chaney (JANE'S ADDICTION) on bass, and Eric Valentine (SMASH MOUTH, THIRD EYE BLIND, GOOD CHARLOTTE) in the producer's ch...March 27, 2009
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METALLICA Drummer Sees Future For Music In 'Guitar Hero'
The Pulse of Radio reports that METALLICA are now free agents in the music industry, with the release last September of their latest album, "Death Magnetic", marking the end of the band's contract with Warner Bros. Records. Although the group has kept silent about how they plan to distribute their m...March 27, 2009
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KIRK HAMMETT Confirms JASON NEWSTED Will Perform With METALLICA At ROCK HALL Induction
METALLICA is less than two weeks away from its induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and the band has confirmed that former bassist Jason Newsted will attend the ceremony. Guitarist Kirk Hammett also told The Pulse of Radio that Newsted will perform with the group at the event as well. "Jas...March 25, 2009
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SHADOWS FALL, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, HIGH ON FIRE Added To BONNAROO Festival
SHADOWS FALL, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN and HIGH ON FIRE have been confirmed for the 2009 edition of the Bonnaroo festival, set to take place June 11-14 in Manchester, Tennessee. Also scheduled to appear are NINE INCH NAILS and DOWN, among many others. Headlined by PEARL JAM, METALLICA and JACK JOHN...March 25, 2009
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Former ACCEPT Bassist Launches Christian Project 4 INCH NAILS
Former ACCEPT bassist Peter Baltes has joined forces with friend Tim Laidlaw to form a new Christian-themed project called 4 INCH NAILS. The band's first track, "How Do You Write A Song?", is available for streaming on the 4 INCH NAILS MySpace page. Baltes says, "We are very excited about this new b...March 25, 2009
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH On Major Labels, LIVE NATION And 'Guitar Hero'; Video Available
METALLICA was in Austin last week for a not-so-secret show at the South by Southwest music festival designed to promote the Guitar Hero: Metallica, due out this month. The band's drummer, Lars Ulrich, spoke to Todd Martens of the Los Angeles Times and set the record straight on key issues facing the...March 24, 2009
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JANE'S ADDICTION: More Footage From 'Rock The Rabbit' Surprise Concert Posted Online
Video footage of the original lineup of JANE'S ADDICTION performing the song "Stop!" during the its "surprise" set last Thursday night (March 19) at C3 and Playboy's "Rock the Rabbit" show at the old Safeway in Austin, Texas as part of this year's SXSW (South by Southwest) can be viewed below. Guita...March 23, 2009
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JANE'S ADDICTION's NAVARRO Comments On Surprise SXSW Gig, Free New Music Downloads
The original lineup of JANE'S ADDICTION played a "surprise" set last Thursday night (March 19) at C3 and Playboy's "Rock the Rabbit" show at the old Safeway in Austin, Texas as part of this year's SXSW (South by Southwest). Guitarist Dave Navarro writes on his web site, "It was the first time we hav...March 22, 2009
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GUNS N' ROSES Joined By SIXX: A.M. Guitarist D.J. ASHBA
GUNS N' ROSES has announce that guitarist and songwriter D.J. Ashba has joined the band for the upcoming tour. Ashba, who officially replaces current NINE INCH NAILS guitarist Robin Finck, is best known as co-founder of hard rock bands SIXX: A.M. and BEAUTIFUL CREATURES. "D.J.'s a gifted, energetic...March 21, 2009
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JANE'S ADDICTION Drops Two Free New TRENT REZNOR-Produced Tracks
Billboard.com reports that JANE'S ADDICTION is releasing two new studio tracks online today (March 20) via Ninja2009.com, the tour site for the forthcoming co-headlining tour with NINE INCH NAILS. The two studio cuts available for free download are "Chip Away" and "Whores", both songs that fans will...March 20, 2009
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'Witchmaster General' Starring L.A. GUNS Singer To Premiere In April
Yellow Ape Productions has announced the premiere of Jim Haggerty's "Witchmaster General", the new supernatural thriller starring Phil Lewis — lead singer of the legendary rock group L.A. GUNS. The movie will be released April 20 at a gala premiere at the Bellmore Theater in Long Island, New York —...March 19, 2009
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VOLBEAT Confirmed For Denmark's ROSKILDE Festival
Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT have been confirmed for this year's Roskilde Festival, set to take place July 2-5, 2009 in Roskilde, Denmark. There are also warm-up events which run from Saturday, June 28 until the start of the festival. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMADOU &a...March 17, 2009
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SKINDRED To Record New Mini-Album
Welsh ragga-metallers SKINDRED will record a new mini-album entitled "Jumping The Shark" for a late summer/early fall release via Bieler Bros. Records. More details will be made available soon. Musician Photo Journal conducted an interview with SKINDRED lead singer Benji Webbe on February 27, 2009 w...March 17, 2009
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TRENT REZNOR Blasts Ticket Resales, TICKETMASTER Merger
According to The Pulse of Radio, NINE INCH NAILS frontman Trent Reznor has updated the itinerary for the band's upcoming tour with JANE'S ADDICTION at NIN.com, also taking the opportunity to blast the so-called "secondary" ticketing market, which amounts to legal scalping sites that are often owned...March 17, 2009
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KORN, NINE INCH NAILS Confirmed For Sweden's ARVIKAFESTIVALEN
KORN and NINE INCH NAILS are among the confirmed bands for this summer's Arvikafestivalen, set to take place July 2-4 in Arvika, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ADAM HELDRING (SE) ADIAM DYMOTT (SE) ALICE IN VIDEOLAND (SE) ANDREAS TILLIANDER (SE) ANNA TERNHEIM (SE) BOB HUND (SE...March 17, 2009