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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist: AXL Is Hard At Work On New CD
GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose is currently finishing up the vocal overdubs for the band's much-anticipated "Chinese Democracy" CD, according to guitarist Richard Fortus (ex-LOVE SPIT LOVE, PSYCHEDELIC FURS),who was recently spotted by a fan at Don Hill's in New York City. When asked about GN'R's...March 21, 2003
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KELLY OSBOURNE: AXL ROSE Has His Head Shoved Too Far Up His Ass
Ozzy Osbourne's teenage daughter Kelly has some choice words for GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose in the March issue of Chart magazine. Asked if the singer was bald, Kelly said, "Yes, he is bald. I think he wears hair extensions. But I think his problem is his head is shoved too far up his ...March 19, 2003
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SKINDRED Set American Release Date For 'Babylon'
Welsh crew SKINDRED, featuring former members of DUB WAR, have set an April 22 American release date through Bieler Bros./MCA Records for their debut album, "Babylon". Check out three full-length tracks and 60-second clips of every other track on the album, as well as a music video, news, and tour d...March 16, 2003
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LEMMY, IAN ASTBURY, NICKE ANDERSSON Join MC5 At Comeback Show
THE CULT/THE DOORS frontman Ian Astbury last night (March 13) joined a reformed MC5 during a comeback show for the seminal Detroit garage rockers in London, according to NME.com. Astbury took to the stage in the legendary 100 Club for a show closing "Kick Out The Jams", the MC5's anthem and calling...March 14, 2003
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GUNS N' ROSES Attorneys Threaten AXL ROSE Impersonator
The law firm representing the current incarnation of GUNS N' ROSES has threatened legal action against an Axl Rose impersonator who has been posting messages on various GN'R message boards claiming to be the reclusive singer. The following is the letter sent by GN'R's management company, Sanctuary,...March 14, 2003
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US Weekly: OZZY And SHARON Are 'Furious' With THE USED Singer
Ozzy Osbourne and his outspoken wife Sharon are furious with their daughter Kelly's ex-boyfriend Bert McCracken — because they insist he used their child to promote his band, according to TeenMusic.com. The foul-mouthed rock couple, whose children Kelly and Jack rose to popularity following the succ...March 8, 2003
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DUFF MCKAGAN: AXL's Band Is Not GUNS N' ROSES
Former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan and drummer Matt Sorum, who are playing together in an as-yet-unnamed band with fellow ex-GN'R alumni Slash (guitar) and Izzy Stradlin (guitar),recently spoke to Launch about the current GN'R lineup, led by sole original member Axl Rose. "It's not GUNS N' R...March 3, 2003
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist Files Suit Against Management, Lawyers
Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist and songwriter Izzy Stradlin filed a suit against management and lawyers representing both GN'R and Stradlin in Los Angeles Superior Court February 10, according to Launch. Stradlin's dispute with the management and legal representation stems back to 1991, when GN'R en...February 25, 2003
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Charges Recommended In GUNS N' ROSES Riot
Police are recommending charges against nine people, including six youths, in a riot at a GUNS N' ROSES concert last year that ended in $264,000 worth of damage to the downtown GM Place stadium. Reports recommending charges of mischief and participating in unlawful assembly have been sent to prosecu...February 20, 2003
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CKY: No Regrets About GUNS N' ROSES Tour
Although the GUNS N' ROSES North American comeback tour started and ended in riots and was ultimately cut short, CKY has no regrets. "We got to play Madison Square Garden with GUNS N' ROSES," guitarist Chad Ginsberg told Rollingstone.com. "That's cool as shit! Axl gave us a great opportunity. He was...February 12, 2003
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Drummer To Perform 'Appetite For Destruction' Material Live
Former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler will perform most of GN'R's classic "Appetite For Destruction" LP at the debut live appearance of his new band on March 22 in Las Vegas, Nevada. "I have been putting a new band together and the chosen few will be announced this spring," Adler revealed via hi...February 10, 2003
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Members To Star In Reality TV Show
Former members of GUNS N' ROSES — guitarist Slash, bassist Duff McKagan, and drummer Matt Sorum — plus newcomer guitarist Dave Kushner (formerly of McKagan's post-GN'R project LOADED) are holding tryouts in Los Angeles to fill the vacant singer slot in their new band, and VH1 is filming the proceedi...February 8, 2003
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KORN Drummer Lands Signature Drumstick
KORN drummer David Silveria has designed a signature drumstick for Vater Percussion. The David Silveria DSK model offers "[a] very fast and beefy taper . . . that is perfect for an aggressive drumming style," according to the manufacturer. Vater also recently introduced SEVENDUST drummer Morgan Rose...February 7, 2003
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SKINDRED Sign New Deal, Revamp Lineup
Welsh crew SKINDRED have reportedly been dropped by BMG/RCA Records and have inked a new U.S. deal with Bieler Bros./ MCA Records. In addition, guitarist Jeff Rose and drummer Ginger Ford have left the band to pursue opportunities in music production, according to Amplify This. They have since been...February 7, 2003
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Drummer: 'AXL ROSE Is A Lousy Friend'
Former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler says that he would love to reunite with his former bandmates, even if it means putting up with the notoriously unpredictable frontman Axl Rose again. "Axl is a great singer but a lousy, y'know, friend or bandmate," Adler said on The Official Steven Adler Fan...February 5, 2003
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