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DUFF MCKAGAN Discusses Upcoming Autobiography In New Interview
Jason Price of Icon Vs. Icon recently conducted an interview with Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Icon Vs. Icon: What spawned your literary side and is it something that you have always been drawn to? Duff: I wasn...April 22, 2011
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REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS 2011 Winners Announced
The third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented by Epiphone — America's only hard-rock and heavy-metal award show — announced this year's winners last night at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. Highlights from the Revolver Golden Gods Awards will be broadcast on VH1 Classic on Saturday, May...April 21, 2011
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X JAPAN Announces International Tour Plans
They've sold more than 30 million records and DVDs, filled the 55,000-seat Tokyo Dome a record-breaking 18 times, made their North American concert debut last summer at the Lollapalooza festival, and sold out their New York City debut at the famed Roseland Ballroom. And this year, for the first time...April 21, 2011
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Reunited MALICE Working On 'Killer New Songs'
Reunited Los Angeles heavy metal legends MALICE have recruited journeyman metal lead singer James Rivera to front the band. James is the singer and driving force behind HELSTAR, and has been "the guy" for groups like VICIOUS RUMORS, SEVEN WITCHES and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM on numerous albums and world t...April 21, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN: 'There's No Excuse In The World For Being A Dick To Your Bandmates Or Your Crew'
Clark Collis of Entertainment Weekly recently conducted an interview with Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Entertainment Weekly: You played a surprise show in London with GUNS N ROSES last year. What was that like? Duff: I...April 21, 2011
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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA: JEFF HANNEMAN Wants To Play 'Big Four' Show In California
Steve Appleford of LA Weekly recently conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. LA Weekly: What's the latest with [SLAYER guitarist] Jeff Hanneman [who was recently forced to sit out shows after coming down with an infection thoug...April 21, 2011
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Current/Former Member Of WHITESNAKE, DIO, MSG Perform At ''80s Rockers For Japan' (Video)
Former and current members of HEAVEN & HELL, DIO, GUNS N' ROSES, WHITESNAKE and RATT, are among the musicians who took part in the '80s Rockers For Japan benefit concert on Saturday, April 16 at Harper's in Tarzana, California. Organized by singer Terry Ilous (XYZ, GREAT WHITE),the show feature...April 21, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Performs At Seattle Record Store For 'Record Store Day' (Video)
DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED — the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan — played at Easy Street Records (Queen Anne Store) in Seattle, Washington on Record Store Day — April 16 — at 2 p.m. Check out video footage from the event below. About Record Store Day: Record Store Day is...April 21, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Interviewed on 'Rockline' (Audio)
DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED — the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan — was interviewed on this past Monday's (April 18) edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn. You can now listen to the program at RocklineRadio.com. "The Taking", the...April 20, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's MAN RAZE To Release New Single, Album
MAN RAZE — the rock outfit featuring Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD, Simon Laffy from GIRL and Paul Cook of THE SEX PISTOLS — will release a new single, "Over My Dead Body", on May 31 via iTunes worldwide through Rocket Science. The brand new song will be available as a double header, with both ...April 20, 2011
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VAINGLORY: New Song Released
American power metal band VAINGLORY, which features in its ranks vocalist Kate French (CHASTAIN) and lead guitar virtuoso Corbin King, has made a new track, "Ballistic", available via the group's ReverbNation TuneWidget. The song will appear on the follow-up to 2007's self-titled "Vainglory" album,...April 20, 2011
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SLASH To Play Secret 'Homecoming' Gig In England
According to SundayMercury.net, legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) will play a homecoming gig in the Midlands region of England this summer. Slash has booked a date in Stoke-on-Trent, the town where he was brought up. It will be the first time that the 45 year-old axeman h...April 20, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN Slams 'Celebrity Rehab' Reality-TV Show
Duff McKagan is best known as the bassist and founding member of GUNS N' ROSES. He is also a founding member of VELVET REVOLVER. McKagan has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, won a Grammy and an American Music Award. In 1999 the musician formed LOADED, which saw him move front and center...April 19, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN, GLENN HUGHES On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'; Entire Episode Available
Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) and Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) were the featured guests on this past weekend's (Saturday, April 16) episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" at 11 p.m. ET/PT. You can now watch the entire e...April 19, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT: Why CD Sales Have Declined
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal recently told RockAAA that he believes there has never been a better time to be a musician and that the secret to success without the backing of a traditional record label lies in offering fans something different. "I've been preaching that gospel since...April 19, 2011