Duff McKagan Joins Jane’s Addiction
Velvet Revolver bassist Duff McKagan has reportedly joined the lineup of Jane’s Addiction for their upcoming record. McKagan replaces Eric Avery who rejoined the group in 2008 only to leave in January 2010.
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Throwing Gravity Sign With Lava Records
Throwing Gravity, formerly The Rust, have signed with Lava Records for the release of their new album. Recording is currently underway with Jon King, who produced their 2007 album ‘The Anticipation‘, and Josh Abraham (Velvet Revolver, Rev Theory) co-producing the effort which is due in mid-2010.
Slipknot's Corey Taylor Tried Out For Velvet Revolver
Slipknot / Stone Sour front-man Corey Taylor has confirmed that he had auditioned and was being considered as the front-man for Velvet Revolver after the departure of Scott Weiland.
Taylor said, “I had a meeting with those guys , we did some demos together, and it just didn’t work — for whatever reason.”
He added, “It was just really [...]
Audio Of Velvet Revolver Front-Man Audition Available
Audio of two unreleased Velvet Revolver tracks “Motha F*cka” and “Clappy” featuring vocals from auditioning singer Gord Prior are available here. Instrumentals of the two demos were sent to potential singers by Velvet Revolver’s management.
The band has been searching for a new singer since parting ways with Scott Weiland last April.
Velvet Revolver Close To Choosing New Front-Man
Velvet Revolver have announced that they are just “weeks away” from revealing their new front-man and have it narrowed down to a couple of guys.
In a recent interview with Rolling Stone Duff McKagan said, “It’s not like Chris Cornell or one of those guys. We just want someone that fits. It can’t just be good. It has to be [...]
Review: Guns N’ Roses – ‘Chinese Democracy’
Posted: December 4th, 2008
Contributed By: Mike
Purchase @ Best Buy
Release Date: November 23, 2008
Guns N’ Roses is:
Axl Rose (Vocals)
Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal (Guitar)
Richard Fortus (Guitar)
Tommy Stinson (Bass)
Dizzy Reed (Keyboards, Piano)
Chris Pitman (Keyboards, Programming)
Frank Ferrer (Drums)
Overview: If I was to chronicle all the events leading up to the release of [...]
Velvet Revolver Part Ways With RCA
Velvet Revolver have parted ways with their label, RCA Records.
The band is currently searching for a new front-man to replace Scott Weiland.
EP Stream: The Drama Club – ‘The Drama Club’
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The Drama Club is:
Nick Coyle (Vocals / Guitar)
Jon Novakovich (Guitar)
Eric Sandroski (Guitar)
Mike Morgan (Bass)
Chris Wallace (Keyboard)
Randy Elmy (Drums)
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Sleek, sexy, thoroughly unique, and undeniably rock, N.E. Pennsylvania based rock quintet The Drama Club has been creating a spectacle that is nothing short of [...]
Album Stream: Buckcherry – ‘Black Butterfly’
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Buckcherry is:
Josh Todd (Vocals)
Keith Nelson (Guitar)
Stevie D. (Guitar)
Jimmy Ashhurst (Bass)
Xavier Muriel (Drums)
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A band can respond to success in many different ways.
It can become complacent and rest on its laurels. It can become cautious and just give fans [...]
Review: Absence Of Concern – ‘Absence Of Concern’
Posted: September 7th, 2008
Contributed By: Nick
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Release Date: September 5, 2008 via Skiddco Music
Absence of Concern is:
Michael Martin (Vocals)
Jon Dray Lee (Guitar)
Derek Blush (Guitar)
Cedric Douglas (Bass)
Adam Box (Drums)
Overview: They come from Jackson, Mississippi and they go by Absence of Concern. Born circa 2004, it didn’t take long for this five piece [...]
