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DUFF MCKAGAN: The Dirty Side Of The Music Business

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weeky financial column, which appears at Playboy.com. An excerpt follows below. "Back when I was in GN'R, bands like us could pretty much operate at a break-even point on the road because acts were selling...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Performs With ALICE IN CHAINS At ROCK ON THE RANGE; Video Available

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan joined ALICE IN CHAINS on stage at this past weekend's Rock on the Range festival in Columbus, Ohio for a haunting rendition of "Rooster". Watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below. "The thing about Rock on the Range...

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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Jams with DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED in NYC: Video Available

GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal joined DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan, on stage last night (Tuesday, May 19) at the Blender Theater at Gramercy in New York City to perform a medley of classics from IGGY POP, JOURNEY, ZZ TO, JUDAS PRIEST...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Performs On 'Opie & Anthony Show'; Video Available

VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan's side band, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, performed an acoustic version of the song "Wasted Heart" on this morning's (May 19) edition of the "Opie & Anthony Show". Footage of the performance can be viewed below. McKagan made his radio host debut last week with "Rad...

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SPIDER ROCKETS Debut Unleashed Digitally

Crafting a sound that pushes the line between elegance and aggression, New Jersey-based SPIDER ROCKETS has completed work on a self-titled release that is a follow-up to 2007's "Ever After". Comprised of band members Helena Cos on vocals, Johnny Nap on lead guitar, Bones Hackett on bass guitar and D...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE, SLIPKNOT, ALICE IN CHAINS Interviewed At ROCK ON THE RANGE; Video Available

RollingStone.com reports: Hard rock ruled the heartland this weekend as MÖTLEY CRÜE, SLIPKNOT and ALICE IN CHAINS headlined Rock on the Range. For its third year, the Columbus festival drew 38 bands and sold a two-day total of 56,000 tickets, according to L.A.-based promoter Del Williams. A mixed cr...

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STEVEN ADLER On Surviving Drugs

Video footage of original GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler's recent appearance on the "Larry Flick in the Morning Show" on Sirius Satellite Radio's OutQ channel can be viewed below. Adler took GUNS singer Axl Rose to task in a new interview with central Pennsylvania's Patriot News, saying that Ros...

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LEMMY, NIKKI SIXX, SEAN KINNEY On DUFF MCKAGAN's 'Radio Loaded'; Audio/Video Available

Lemmy (MOTÖRHEAD),Nikki Sixx (MÖTLEY CRÜE),Sean Kinney (ALICE IN CHAINS) and Mike McCready (PEARL JAM) were the featured guests on the debut edition of "Radio Loaded", Duff McKagan's (DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) one-hour show which premiered last night (Tuesday, May 12)...

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STEVEN ADLER: AXL ROSE Ran GUNS N' ROSES Into The Ground

Dirty Rock Magazine recently conducted an interview with original GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Dirty Rock Magazine: Do you enjoy this type of up-close-and-personal contact with fans and budding musicians (on the upcoming Australian drum clinic tour)?...

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AEROSMITH's TYLER Talks To TV GUIDE About 'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp'; Video Available

Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp was recently held in Hollywood with a list of guest instructors that included AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler, VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan, FOO FIGHTERS touring keyboardist Rami Jaffee, Todd Rundgren, former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick and others. The camp allowed...

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DUFF MCKAGAN: AXL ROSE 'Sang His Ass Off' On 'Chinese Democracy'

The latest issue of U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine features an interview with former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Classic Rock: What did you think of [the latest GUNS N' ROSES album] "Chinese Democracy"? McKagan: I was glad to...

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MOTÖRHEAD, MÖTLEY CRÜE, ALICE IN CHAINS Members To Guest On DUFF MCKAGAN's 'Radio Loaded'

Seattle native Duff McKagan (DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) will make his radio host debut today (Tuesday, May 12) with "Radio Loaded", a one-hour show on 99.9 KISW "The Rock of Seattle" and at KISW.com. The show will air at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time. Says McKagan: "Okay, so I...

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IAN ASTBURY, DUFF MCKAGAN On NYC's 101.9 RXP; Audio Available

THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury took over the studios of New York City's 101.9 RXP on Thursday, May 7. Ian was promoting a benefit concert that he played last night (Saturday, May 9) at the Bowery Electric. Ian was scheduled to perform with his new band, THE SOFT REVOLT, to raise money for the "Apollo...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Schedules New Jersey In-Store Performance, Signing Session

VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan's side band, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, will take part in a signing session and acoustic performance at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, New Jersey on Monday, May 18 at 5:00 p.m. Purchase DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED's "Wasted Heart" EP or his new CD, "Sick", to obtain a wristband t...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Says He's Been Approached To Write A Memoir

Dean Goodman of Reuters recently conducted an interview with Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, ex-GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Reuters: Do you still have it in you to start all over again with this band, hit the road in a van, play every small...