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Scott Weiland “Sorting Through” Velvet Revolver Reunion

November 23rd, 2012

Dan Bogosian

Scott Weiland was the reason Stone Temple Pilots broke up, but then rejoined them. Turmoil with him and the reason of Velvet Revolver appears to have been the reason behind their demise. They did a one-off reunion earlier this year, followed by Scott saying he was set to rejoin VR and then Slash denying it several days later.

Weiland told Rolling Stone, ”I am completely open to [a Velvet Revolver reunion] and I know there are other guys in the band that are completely open to it. There have been some things that have stood in the way …

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Tags: reunion, rolling stone, scott weiland, slash, stone temple pilots, Velvet Revolver

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Slash Announces UK Solo Tour For October

July 30th, 2012

Grace Duffy

The top-hatted legend otherwise known as Slash is headed to the UK with new album Apocalyptic Love in October. The former Guns ‘n’ Roses and Velvet Revolver guitarist will play five shows in Scotland and England between October 7 and 15.

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Tags: apocalyptic love, live, myles kennedy and the conspirators, slash, tour dates, uk tour

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Foxy Shazam To Open For Slash

June 28th, 2012

James Shotwell

Ohio rockers Foxy Shazam have been announced as support for the legendary Slash on the former Guns N’ Roses guitarist’s forthcoming US tour. No word yet if they’re direct support or elsewhere in the lineup, but this is certainly the first good reason we’ve found to pay to see Slash in nearly a decade. Check out the dates below and let us know if you will be attending any:

Sep 04 San Diego, CA @ House of Blues
Sep 05 Phoenix, AZ @ Celebrity Theatre
Sep 07 Austin, TX @ Stubb’s
Sep 08 Dallas, TX @ House of Blues
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Tags: 2012, foxy shazam, slash, support, tour dates

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Black Veil Brides Forced To Cancel Remaining Tour Dates

June 18th, 2012

Matthew Dondiego

Costume-clad rockers Black Veil Brides have been forced to cancel the remaining dates of the band’s tour with Slash and Mötley Crüe. Due to the passing of front man Andy’s grandfather the band has decided to wrap tour early so that Andy can return home to be with family and friends.

Under The Gun sends our condolences to Andy and his family and hope to see BVB back on the road real soon. Check out the statement from Andy below and be sure to keep him and his family in your thoughts.

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Tags: black veil brides, BVB, cancel, motley crue, slash, tour dates

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Rock On The Range 2012 Lineup Announced

February 1st, 2012

James Shotwell

Rock On The Range 2012 will take place May 18-20 in Columbus, OH and today we got our first look at the lineup.

Continuing the midwest festival’s history of bringing together as many popular subgenres of rock as possible, the 2012 edition of Rock On The Range will features performances from Incubus, Rob Zombie, Shinedown, Marilyn Manson, Five Finger Death Punch, Slash, Megadeth, Chevelle, Cypress Hill, Mastodon, Theory of a Deadman, Volbeat, Down, The Darkness, Halestorm, Escape The Fate, P.O.D., Lacuna Coil, Adelitas Way, Black Stone Cherry, Cavo, Attack Attack!, Trivium, Bobaflex, Falling In Reverse, Redlight King, Aranda, Emphatic, Otherwise, …

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Slash and Mary J Blige collaboration announced

August 11th, 2011

Grant Trimboli

Former Guns N’Rose guitarist Slash revealed a collaboration with singer Mary J Blige for his upcoming second solo album. In recent years, Slash has lent his guitar skills to tracks for Rihanna and Fergie, and his debut, self-titled solo album (released last year) featured Ozzy Osbourne, Adam Levine, and Kid Rock.

The news was released by Slash to his fans on his Twitter page:

Just finished a session with Mike Clink engineering on a track with Mary J. Blige. Sounds killer!

Slash has just returned from a world tour and several other shows in the UK. Earlier this year, the …

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Tags: Adam Levine, Fergie, Guns N'Roses, Kid Rock, mary j. blige, rihanna, slash

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Van Halen working on first material in 15 years

May 23rd, 2011

Grant Trimboli

Multiple sources have been talking about the reuniting of Van Halen. Of all the people to comment on this epic occasion, Slash has some insight for everyone intrigued. This would be the first material the band would release in 15 years. What do you think?!

Slash’ words of wisdom:

I’m a huge Van Halen fan. They’re finishing [up their new album right now], actually. I don’t wanna speak on their behalf, but one of the guys that works for us works for Van Halen in the studio and he told me that they’re in the mixing stages.

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Tags: 15, first, material, slash, Van Halen, VH, working, years

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Slash announces four UK tour dates

May 5th, 2011

Grant Trimboli

Slash has announced that he will play four tour dates UK in July. View all of the dates below.

JULY
20 – BIRMINGHAM O2 Academy
21 – MANCHESTER O2 Apollo
24 – STOKE Victoria Hall
25 – LEEDS O2 Academy

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Travis Barker releases “Saturday Night”

March 1st, 2011

James Shotwell

Travis Barker has released another track that will appear on his upcoming solo album, Give The Drummer Some. Click here to listen to “Saturday Night” featuring The Transplants and Slash.

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Tags: Blink 182, Give The Drummer Some, saturday night, slash, the transplants, transplants, travis barker

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Axl Rose suing Activision

November 24th, 2010

Grant Trimboli

Axl Rose is at it AGAIN with his latest legal battle with Activsm gaming. He is saying that “Welcome to the Jungle” violated a deal not to include any depiction of ex-guitarist Saul Hudson (aka Slash) in Guitar Hero. Read the entire claim by clicking on the link.

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