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GUNS N' ROSES' 'Chinese Democracy' Is The Most Expensive Recording Never Released
The New York Times has published an article entitled "Success, excess and a music industry phantom" about GUNS N' ROSES' long-awaited "Chinese Democracy" album, which is dubbed by the paper "probably the most expensive recording never released." A couple of excerpts from the article follow: When Ros...March 5, 2005
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Manager: AXL ROSE Is 'The Heart, Soul And Passion Of GUNS N' ROSES'
In a recent interview with Billboard magazine, Merck Mercuriadis, worldwide CEO for the Sanctuary Group and manager of GUNS N' ROSES, was asked when the band's long-awaited "Chinese Democracy" album will finally see the light of day. Mercuriadis said, "Axl [Rose] is one of the most extraordinary art...March 4, 2005
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SLASH, DUFF Vs AXL ROSE Case Delayed Until November
According to Sp1at.com, a lawsuit filed by former GUNS N' ROSES members Slash (guitar) and Duff McKagan (bass) against the band's lead singer, Axl Rose, claiming he ripped them off to the tune of at least a million dollars, has been delayed by an "ex parte" application until November 8, 2005. The .....March 3, 2005
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In the Arms of God
A blues beat and even bluesier guitar line leads into a classic COC riff stomp on "Stonebreaker". Once Pepper Keenan's vocals enter, you just know that this is the real COC. "In the Arms of God" takes much of the heaviness of "Wiseblood", even the dense feel of "Blind", while retaining some of the s...March 2, 2005
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ROSE TATTOO Guitarist Working On New Solo Album
ROSE TATTOO guitarist Pete Wells is in the process of recording a new solo album. No word yet on whether it will be a project similar to 2002's "Solo", which featured Pete on all instruments and vocals. More information will be made available soon. In other news, Pete and ROSE TATTOO bassist Steve K...March 1, 2005
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says DIMEBAG Memorial Concert Was 'An Amazing Experience'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "I'm on a short bus somewhere between Sao Paulo and Rio emailing El Brento [ANTHRAX webmaster]. This Blackberry gizmo is quite handy. Thanks technology! "Last Wednesday night we played the benefit for Dime...February 27, 2005
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Film 'Headbanger's Ball' Appearance
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE are currently in New York City filming an appearance for tomorrow night's (Feb. 26) episode of "Headbanger's Ball", according to a posting on the Roadrunner Records web site. "After that, it's onto Camden, NJ where they will be starting week 2 of the first-ever Taste Of Chaos tour...February 25, 2005
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AMEN Announce U.K. Tour, Reveal New Lineup
AMEN have announced a headlining tour of the U.K. in May/June. Confirmed dates are as follows: May 07 - Tunbridge wells, The Forum May 08 - Braintree, The Venue May 09 - Exeter, The Cavern May 12 - Merthyr Tydfil, RMS Rock Club May 13 - Rugeley, The Rose May 14 - Northampton, Roadmenders May ...February 24, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Set To Launch Headlining 'Electric Wonderland Show' Tour
Coming off their Grammy Award for "Best Hard Rock Performance" ("Slither"),VELVET REVOLVER are set to launch their headlining North American "Electric Wonderland Show" arena tour March 22 in Montreal. Special guests HOOBASTANK will open the West Coast leg of the tour. This trek will follow the expl...February 23, 2005
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Unreleased GUNS N' ROSES Track Was Intended To Appear On Movie Soundtrack
The following report was issued by Gigger at Sp1at.com: After a week of investigating Sp1at.com can exclusively reveal that the unreleased GUNS N' ROSES song "This I Love" was intended to feature in the 1998 film "What Dreams May Come". Sp1at was originally alerted to the connection between Axl Rose...February 21, 2005
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STEVEN ADLER Talks About ADLER'S APPETITE And GUNS N' ROSES
Former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler and ex-LOVE/HATE/current RATT singer Jizzy Pearl spoke to Sweden's MetalShrine.se last Thursday (Feb. 17) when their new band, ADLER'S APPETITE, played in Stockholm. Several excerpts from the interview follow: MetalShrine.se: What's the plan after this? Are...February 21, 2005
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Guitarist Says New Album Won't Be 'Hate Crew Deathroll Part II'
According to the CHILDREN OF BODOM fan site Scythes-Of-Bodom.com, CHILDREN OF BODOM guitarist Alexi Laiho revealed in a recent interview some information about the progress of the songwriting sessions for their upcoming album. Despite his broken arm (which is said to have occurred when he fell from...February 9, 2005
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ADLER'S APPETITE Canned From HANOI ROCKS Show Over ADLER's Interview Comments
ADLER'S APPETITE, the new band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, were forced to pull out of their support slot to HANOI ROCKS in Nottingham, U.K. after the wife of HANOI ROCKS guitarist Andy McCoy objected to disparaging comments Adler made about her in a recent interview. Commented...February 8, 2005
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Are MÖTLEY CRÜE Collaborating With CIRQUE DE SOLEIL On New Stage Show?
In an unlikely pairing, Cirque de Soleil is rumored to have designed the stage and is producing a portion of the forthcoming MÖTLEY CRÜE "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" tour, which kicks off on February 14 in Puerto Rico. Although there has been no official confirmation on the ma...February 3, 2005
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GUNS N' ROSES Keyboardist Says He Will Continue To Support AXL ROSE
In a brand new interview published today (Feb. 3),GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed explains to Greenwich Time why he has stuck by Axl Rose through an aborted tour, numerous lineup changes and an album that is more than 10 years in the making. "I want to see this thing through," Reed ...February 3, 2005