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In Their Defense Of Their Good Name: Velvet Revolver’s ‘Contraband’

by Zach Shaw | Sep 22, 2014 | In Defense of Their Good Name

In Defense Of Their Good Name is a column where we rise to the defense of bands or albums that are often criticized in the metal scene. It’s been over six years since Scott Weiland’s split from Velvet Revolver, and it doesn’t seem like the band is even close to...

Some people won stuff at the Alt Press Awards last night

by Bram Teitelman | Jul 22, 2014 | Awards, News

[youtube]http://youtu.be/zOEo4E5zx8Y[/youtube] Let’s be honest, rock and metal generally get no respect in awards shows. The Revolver Golden Gods Awards are a nice try, but they’re still finding their footing even after a few years. There’s a new...

Jorn Lande + ZP Theart Make Video Game Band Come Alive as Pentakill

by Zach Fehl | Jun 6, 2014 | New Music, News, Video Games

The Prophecy – “The era of metal has begun, and metal shall prevail for we know what they have done. Five legends of our realm have fought to follow the path of their dark musings, but they did not know what they had summoned, Pentakill. To these creatures there...

Slash to release new album this fall

by Zach Shaw | May 27, 2014 | News Ticker

Slash will be releasing his third solo album on September 16 via his own imprint, Dik Hayd Records. The album, titled World On Fire, will once again feature Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators.

Watch Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler ruin ‘Welcome to the Jungle’

by Bram Teitelman | Apr 9, 2014 | Epic Fails, Video

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1t-HIXhvSTw&feature=share&t=29m1s[/youtube] As we mentioned yesterday, When announcing their summer tour yesterday, Slash joined Aerosmith for a few songs during an intimate set at the Whisky A Go Go. Both Guns N’...
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