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Former GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist To Appear On BOO YAA TRIBE CD

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash will appear on a "rap-metal album" currently being worked on by the veteran rap outfit BOO YAA TRIBE, according to Billboard. No further details are available at this time. BOO YAA TRIBE rose to prominence with its 1990 debut, "New Fun...
July 17, 2003
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NY Post: SCOTT WEILAND Sipping Non-Alcoholic Beer At South Beach Celebration

The New York Post is reporting that "it was a steamy night of celebration at Opium Garden's three-year anniversary in South Beach. Rockers Scott Weiland and Duff McKagan, singer and bassist in Axl Rose-free GUNS N' ROSES offshoot VELVET REVOLVER, introduced a sultry swimwear show by designer Susan H...
July 17, 2003
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist To Appear On PETER TOSH Tribute Album

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash is among the artists slated to appear on a tribute album honoring the late reggae legend Peter Tosh. Tosh, a founding member of THE WAILERS (later BOB MARLEY AND THE WAILERS),who also won a Grammy for his album "No Nuclear War", was k...
July 16, 2003
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A GUNS N' ROSES Reunion? No Way, Says Guitarist SLASH

Entertainment Weekly reports that Axl Rose's decision to form a new version of GUNS N' ROSES — with such ringers as guitarist Buckethead and bassist Tommy Stinson — has ruined any chances of a reunion. "There will never come a time when we get all together and play under the name GUNS 'N ROSES becau...
July 15, 2003
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SCOTT WEILAND In Rehab In Florida, Court Case Continued

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland was due in a Burbank, California, court to face drug charges Friday (July 11),but the case was continued until July 18 because the vocalist is still in rehab in Florida, according to a court clerk. The 35-year-old musician, who pleaded innoce...
July 11, 2003
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DECONSTRUCT: Video Posted Online

DECONSTRUCT, the new Sacramento, California-based band featuring former HEATHEN/DIE KRUPPS drummer Darren Minter, have just released a video for the song "I Am", the first single from the band's debut EP, "Sign Of Things To Come". "I Am" was produced and directed by Mike Sloat, whose prior credits i...
July 11, 2003
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LIMP BIZKIT's FRED DURST Addresses CHINO MORENO's 'Shit-Talking'

LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst has reacted to recent comments made by DEFTONES singer Chino Moreno in Revolver magazine. Moreno said regarding the band's Summer Sanitarium tour: "A big problem for me was opening for LIMP BIZKIT and LINKIN PARK, two bands that wouldn't exist if it weren't for me, st...
July 11, 2003
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist To Write Songs For GINA GERSHON's Solo CD

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash is collaborating with actress Gina Gershon on material for Gershon's debut album, tentatively due in late 2003/early 2004 through an as-yet-undisclosed label. Gershon, whose new movie, "Prey for Rock & Roll", closed the San Francis...
July 4, 2003
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DUFF MCKAGAN Explains Why SEBASTIAN BACH Was Not Chosen To Sing For VELVET REVOLVER

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan spoke to 97.1 KLSX FM's Riki Rachtman about VELVET REVOLVER's decision to tap STONE TEMPLE PILOTS' Scott Weiland over ex-SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach as their new singer. "[Sebastian] did some amazing fantastic stuff on [the m...
June 30, 2003
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DAYS OF THE NEW Frontman Talks About VELVET REVOLVER, Decision To Enter Rehab

DAYS OF THE NEW frontman Travis Meeks, who is in the process of completing a month-long stint in a California rehabilitation center for treatment of a crystal methamphetamine addiction, recently spoke to Rolling Stone about his audition for VELVET REVOLVER, the new band formed by former GUNS N' ROSE...
June 30, 2003
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VELVET REVOLVER To Release Live EP, DVD In October

VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan and drummer Matt Sorum revealed during an appearance on 97.1 KLSX FM's "Riki Rachtman Radio" Friday night (June 27) that they will be releasing an EP and DVD of the band's June 19 El Rey Theater performance on October 7 through an as-yet-undisclosed label. In add...
June 28, 2003
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KORN's JONATHAN DAVIS: 'I Would Still Love To Tour With THE DEFTONES'

Jonathan Davis of KORN called into "The Cane Show" on K-Rock in New York on Wednesday (June 25) and once again reacted to recent comments made by DEFTONES singer Chino Moreno in U.S. magazine Revolver. Responding to Moreno's statement that Davis keeps writing about "bad childhoods and mean moms" in...
June 26, 2003
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MUDVAYNE Film Video For 'World So Cold'

MUDVAYNE shot a video for their new single, "World So Cold", on Tuesday (June 24) in Toronto, Canada. Directing the clip was Christopher Mills of Toronto-based Revolver Films, who was nominated for a Juno Award for his video for Matador indie-rock darlings INTERPOL and their song "PDA". "World So Co...
June 25, 2003
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VELVET REVOLVER: MTV U.K. Footage Posted Online

An MTV News U.K. report consisting of interview and live footage of VELVET REVOLVER taped during their appearance at El Rey Theater in Los Angeles last week has been posted online at this location (Windows Media format, file size: approx. 2 MB). As previously reported, VELVET REVOLVER — the new band...
June 25, 2003
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KORN's JONATHAN DAVIS: 'CHINO MORENO Is Bitter And Pissed Off'

KORN frontman Jonathan Davis has reacted to recent comments made by DEFTONES singer Chino Moreno in U.S. magazine Revolver. Moreno said: "As KORN go on, it's the same things — bad childhoods and mean moms. It gets too old after a while. How old is Jonathan? Thirty? How long has it been since he live...
June 24, 2003