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GUNS N' ROSES: We Would Never Seek To Intentionally Disrespect Anyone, Especially Our Fans
The publicist for GUNS N' ROSES has released the following official statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the reports that the band was two hours late in taking the stage at this year's Rock In Rio festival on October 2 in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil: "GUNS N' ROSES would like to set the record straigh...October 11, 2011
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New FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Bassist Talks About His Audition
Amy Harris recently conducted an interview with guitarist Zoltan Bathory and bassist Chris Kael of Las Vegas, Nevada-based metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Amy Harris: [Speaking to Chris] How did you come about being in the band? Zoltan: Tell her th...October 10, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH On Recording Albums, New CD Title And 'Making It'
Niclas Mller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: How do you feel about making records today? Some say that people just want one song and there's no one listening to a...October 10, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: Entire 'The Chosen Few' Collection Available For Streaming
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST will release a new compilation album, "The Chosen Few", on October 11 via Legacy/Sony. The collection contains songs that were selected by some of the biggest names of the hard rock/heavy metal world, including KISS' Gene Simmons, Ozzy Osbourne, Slash, METALL...October 10, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN: Video Interview Posted Online
GNRFrance.net and SlashFrance.net conducted an interview with Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) on June 16 in Lille, France. You can now watch the chat below. McKagan's much-anticipated autobiography, "It's So Easy (And Other Lies)", arrived on October 4 via Touchs...October 10, 2011
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ROCK IN RIO Organizer Says GUNS N' ROSES Lead Singer Didn't 'Respect' Brazilian Fans
Roberto Medina, the organizer of Brazil's legendary Rock In Rio festival, told Globo.com's Extra that GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose's behavior at this year's event where the singer and his bandmates came onstage two hours late despite having reportedly agreed to pay a heavy fine for making the aud...October 10, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY: Seeing DREAM THEATER Go On Without Me 'Breaks My Heart'
Drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) was interviewed on the latest episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show", which premiered on Saturday, October 8. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On what led to his departure from DREAM THEATER: "The quick Reade...October 9, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN On Early Years Of GUNS N' ROSES (Video)
A video clip of Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) talking about the early years of GUNS N' ROSES can be seen below. McKagan's much-anticipated autobiography, "It's So Easy (And Other Lies)", arrived on October 4 via Touchstone Books (formerly Touchstone Fireside),...October 9, 2011
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Ex-GN'R Guitarist CLARKE On Band's Current Lineup: 'It Doesn't Sound Like GUNS N' ROSES To Me'
Niclas Mller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with former GUNS N' ROSES and ROCKSTAR SUPERNOVA guitarist Gilby Clarke. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: How did you end up getting [the call to join GUNS N' ROSES]? Did you know any of those gu...October 9, 2011
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS On DIO: 'He Was Such A Legend And A Friend And Everybody Loved Him'
Bob Ruggiero of Houston Press' "Rocks Off" blog recently conducted an interview with powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (DIO DISCIPLES, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rocks Off: How did you hear about [DIO DISCI...October 8, 2011
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Talks New Album, Touring With SEPULTURA And 'Big Four'
On September 13, Bob Zerull of Zoiks! Online conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Zoiks! Online: Can you tell us about your new album, "Unto The Locust"? Robb Flynn: It is the logi...October 8, 2011
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MY RUIN Announces New Drummer, U.K. Tour
MY RUIN the Los Angeles-based band featuring the husband-and-wife rock duo of vocalist Tairrie B. Murphy and multi-instrumentalist Mick Murphy will embark on the "Southern Revelation Tour" to celebrate the release of the group's seventh album, "A Southern Revelation", which MY RUIN is making availab...October 8, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Defends Its Concert Tardiness: 'When The Time Is Right, The Stage Will Ignite'
GUNS N' ROSES' continual tardiness is making things rough for concert promoters and fans alike, with long waits for Axl Rose just as much a definite at a the band's concert as hearing "Paradise City" or "Welcome To The Jungle". At the Rock In Rio concert on October 2, GUNS N' ROSES came onstage two...October 8, 2011
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STEEL PANTHER: New Album To Feature Guest Appearances By NICKELBACK, EXTREME Members
The legends of the Sunset Strip, STEEL PANTHER, are getting ready to release their sophomore album, "Balls Out", via Universal Republic Records. The CD will be released on November 1 and will continue the raucous tradition of the band's 2009 debut, "Feel The Steel". The latest album features 14 soon...October 7, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN Talks About Autobiography In New Interview
Molly Brown of Kirkus Reviews recently conducted an interview with Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) about his newly released autobiography, "It's So Easy (And Other Lies)", which arrived on October 4 via Touchstone Books (formerly Touchstone Fireside),a division...October 7, 2011