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Ex-PANTERA Drummer: 'PHILIP ANSELMO Was Afraid Of Success'

Ex-PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul recently spoke to Revolver magazine about the circumstances that led to the group's demise two years after the release of their critically acclaimed "Reinventing The Steel" CD. "With the last couple of PANTERA records, we kept getting more and more narrow-minded becaus...
November 25, 2003
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Members To Pay Tribute To Late Drummer

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER members Slash (guitar) and Matt Sorum (drums) are expected to appear at a tribute show honoring drummer Tony Thompson on December 16 at the Hard Rock Cafe in Los Angeles. Additional guest musicians are expected to be announced soon. Click here for mor...
November 20, 2003
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SCOTT WEILAND's Court Hearing Postponed

VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland was due to have his arraignment on a DUI charge on Monday (November 17),but the case was continued until December 3, according to MTV.com. The former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer is completing his court-ordered stay at a residential rehab facility, and will not...
November 17, 2003
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Former GUNS N' ROSES, BUCKCHERRY Members Jam With CAMP FREDDY At Hollywood Gig

VELVET REVOLVER members Slash and Duff McKagan (both formerly of GUNS N' ROSES),along with ex-GUNS N' ROSES axeman Izzy Stradlin, ex-BUCKCHERRY frontman Joshua Todd, SUGAR RAY singer Mark McGrath, Billy Idol, BILLY IDOL guitarist Steve Stevens, and actress Gina Gershon were among the special guests...
November 17, 2003
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS: DELEO Brothers Confirm Split

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS guitarist Dean DeLeo and bassist Robert DeLeo have confirmed in a brand-new interview with Guitar One magazine that they have officially closed the book on the band with the recent release of their "greatest hits" package, "Thank You". "It was time to move on to other things," De...
November 16, 2003
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VELVET REVOLVER Debut To Be Mixed By ANDY WALLACE

VELVET REVOLVER, the much buzzed-about rock group featuring STONE TEMPLE PILOTS vocalist Scott Weiland, former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash, bassist Duff McKagan, drummer Matt Sorum and guitarist Dave Kushner from Dave Navarro's (JANE'S ADDICTION) band, have officially selected Andy Wallace (NIRVAN...
November 12, 2003
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist Expecting Second Child

Former GUNS N' ROSES/current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash and his wife Perla are expecting their second child in late June/early July. The couple have a one-year-old son, London Hudson. VELVET REVOLVER are currently working on their debut album, tentatively due in March through RCA Records. ...
November 11, 2003
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MNEMIC To Support MACHINE HEAD In Germany

Danish "hybrid metal" act MNEMIC, featuring former INVOCATOR session drummer Brian Rasmussen and ex-MERCENARY guitarist Mircea G. Eftemie, will support MACHINE HEAD on the following three dates of their European tour: Nov. 19 - Stuttgart, GER @ LKA Dec. 15 - Berlin, GER @ Columbia Fritz Dec. 19 - Le...
November 6, 2003
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Former GUNS N' ROSES, BUCKCHERRY Members To Jam With CAMP FREDDY At Hollywood Gig

VELVET REVOLVER members Slash and Duff McKagan (both formerly of GUNS N' ROSES),along with THE SEX PISTOLS guitarist Steve Jones and ex-BUCKCHERRY frontman Joshua Todd are among the special guests that are tentatively scheduled to appear with CAMP FREDDY at the "Vanity Fair In Concert" charity even...
November 4, 2003
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RAUNCHY Prepare To Release Sophomore Album

Denmark's RAUNCHY have posted the following message on their official web site: "Just an update on what's going on in the RAUNCHY camp. At the moment we're awaiting the release of 'Confusion Bay' (release February 9) and we're pretty damn excited to get some reactions as we're VERY proud of the resu...
November 3, 2003
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MATT SORUM Speaks Out On SCOTT WEILAND's Latest Arrest

VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) says that the band are fully behind their lead singer, Scott Weiland (STONE TEMPLE PILOTS),who has once again run afoul of the law. Weiland was arrested on Monday morning (October 27) in Hollywood when he crashed his BMW into several parked cars...
November 2, 2003
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VELVET REVOLVER Acoustic Performance Available For Viewing

Video footage of VELVET REVOLVER's two-song acoustic set from the Susan Holmes Fashion Show in Culver City, California Thursday night (Oct. 30) has been posted online at this location. As previously reported, the band started off with a cover of THE ROLLING STONES' "Angie", and proceeded to play a b...
October 31, 2003
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VELVET REVOLVER Perform Acoustic Set At Fashion Show

VELVET REVOLVER played a two-song acoustic set Thursday (October 30) at Duff's wife Susan Holmes' fashion show for her Spring 2004 collection. They started off with a cover of THE ROLLING STONES' "Angie", and also played an unknown ballad, which might have been an original. Check put pictures of the...
October 31, 2003
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SCOTT WEILAND Ordered To Live-In Drug Programs

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland was ordered on Thursday (Oct. 30) to report to a live-in detox program followed by six months in a residential drug rehab center, according to Reuters. The court order followed Weiland's arrest on Monday — his 36th birthday — for crashing in...
October 30, 2003
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SLASH: SCOTT WEILAND Was Not Under The Influence At The Time Of Latest Arrest

Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash has rejected news reports suggesting that his VELVET REVOLVER bandmate Scott Weiland was under the influence of alcohol and drugs when he was arrested Monday morning after causing a collision with several parked vehicles in Hollywood. Slash's official fan site, w...
October 29, 2003