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IN FLAMES Top Sweden's PEPSI LIVE Chart

IN FLAMES are currently topping Sweden's Pepsi Live chart with their video for "Touch of Red". View the whole chart at this location. The "Touch of Red" clip was shot in Los Angeles during late August/early September with director Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, who has previously worked wi...
October 30, 2004
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SCOTT WEILAND Says Some Journalists Are 'Lucky' He's On Probation

VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland (ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS) had a surprise 37th birthday party thrown in his honor at The Little Door in Los Angeles, California on Wednesday (Oct. 27). Check out pictures from Wire Image. In other news, Weiland gave a rare interview to the Houston Chronicle last...
October 28, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: New Live Video Posted Online

VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash's official web site has uploaded a clip of the band performing the STONE TEMPLE PILOTS track "Sex Type Thing" at a Hollywood parking lot on Oct. 13. Download it here (Windows Media, 15.6 MB). ...
October 27, 2004
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SOUNDSCAN Report: THE HAUNTED, ISIS, BURY YOUR DEAD, DIECAST

The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending October 26, 2004, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan (The Billboard 200 chart position included, where applicable): THE HAUNTED – "rEVOLVEr": 2,890 ISIS – "Panopticon": 2,482 BURY YOUR DEAD – "Cover Your Tracks": 2,1...
October 27, 2004
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SCUM OF THE EARTH: Tour Dates Announced

SCUM OF THE EARTH, the new band formed by ex-ROB ZOMBIE guitarist Riggs, will embark on a nationwide tour supporting their Eclipse Records debut, "Blah…Blah…Blah…Love Songs for the New Millennium". The tour will commence October 26, the very day the albums drops, canvas most of the U.S. and venture...
October 25, 2004
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DUFF MCKAGAN Says He Was One Of The Last People To See KURT COBAIN Alive

In a recent interview with Germany's WDR.de, VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) revealed that he shared a flight from Los Angeles to Seattle with the late NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain only hours prior to Cobain's decision to take his own life in April 1994. Commented McKagan: "I...
October 24, 2004
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THE HAUNTED: 'All Against All' Video Posted Online

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have uploaded their video for the song "All Against All" at their official web site. The clip, which was shot on Sept. 4 in Gothenburg, Sweden, can be viewed at this location. "All Against All" is the first video off THE HAUNTED's fourth album, "rEVOLVEr", which entered...
October 23, 2004
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DUFF MCKAGAN: I Didn't Slam AXL ROSE Over Songwriting Contributions To GUNS N' ROSES

Former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan was misquoted by a Lousiana newspaper which reported that he said that frontman Axl Rose never wrote any of the music in GN'R, according to the bassist's latest online posting. In an interview with The Times-Picayune published last week, McKagan was quoted a...
October 23, 2004
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RUSH: NEIL PEART Anniversary Drumsticks To Be Auctioned Off For Charity

RUSH fan site Power Windows is reporting that Pro-Mark is auctioning off for charity 30 pairs of Limited Edition Rush 30th Anniversary sticks, used by Neil Peart during RUSH's 30th Anniversary 2004 World Tour. Each of the 30 winners will receive a pair of the Pro-Mark limited-edition sticks in a cus...
October 22, 2004
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SCOTT WEILAND Slams CLASSIC ROCK Magazine Writer

VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland has posted the following message on the group's web site: "To Jeffy: Just when I thought it was safe to go back into the shark-infested waters of the once respected world of rock and roll journalism, I meet Jeffy. At the end of the interview, I give him a rare...
October 22, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: U.K. Tour Dates Announced

Carling Live has released the dates for VELVET REVOLVER's January U.K. tour. They are as follows: Jan. 14 – Glasgow, UK @ Secc Jan. 15 – Newcastle, UK @ Metro Radio Arena Jan. 16 – Manchester, UK @ Men Arena Jan. 18 – Birmingham, UK @ Nia Arena Jan. 19 - Cardiff, UK @ International ...
October 21, 2004
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THE HAUNTED Guitarist Says Everything Is Finally Looking Up For The Band

THE HAUNTED guitarist Patrik Jensen recently spoke to Blistering.com about the group's split with Earache Records and frontman Marco Aro, and the band's latest release, "rEVOLVEr", among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On the split with Earache: "Earache Records kind of hij...
October 20, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER Explain Why Free Show Was Important To Pull Off

VELVET REVOLVER played a 45-minute free show for an estimated 3,000 fans last Wednesday (Oct. 13) in a Hollywood parking lot, after they were denied a permit to play on the roof of Sunset Boulevard's Hustler store on October 12th. Bassist Duff McKagan explained to Launch Radio Networks why it would...
October 19, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER Singer: 'There Are Five Large Egos In This Band'

VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland has told MTV.com that the free show they put on at a Hollywood parking lot last Wednesday (Oct. 13) is a good idea of what fans can expect on the band's current U.S. tour. "The sum of all our parts, all our life experiences, we bring every one of the ...
October 18, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Leno' Performance Of 'Fall To Pieces' Posted Online

VELVET REVOLVER's performance of their new single "Fall to Pieces" on NBC's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" on Thursday (Oct. 14) has been made available online in streaming Windows Media format at this location. Meanwhile, VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash's official web site has uploaded a clip of...
October 18, 2004