Walston: Welcome To The Jungle Sep 13, 2009
Guns N' Roses' Appetite for Destruction is a VH-1 Classic that has endured for 22 years ... The Guns N' Roses effect may have backfired on. (Tarheelblue.com)
A true tale of rock dreams and power of friendship Sep 12, 2009
That's the initial thought during the first few minutes of "Anvil! The Story of Anvil," a winning and surprisingly moving documentary about wait for it a struggling Canadian heavy metal band that apparently influenced a generation of hard-rockers, including Metallica, Anthrax and Guns N' Roses. OK, if they're so crucial, why aren't they more well-known. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Guns N' Roses to rock India in Nov Sep 11, 2009
LONDON: Guns N Roses, one of the most successful rock bands in world history, will be performing in India this November. The legendary rock band fronted by Axl Rose, have signed on to perform at the Palace Grounds in Bangalore, reported Contactmusic. (India Times)
Cool country Sep 11, 2009
"We never know what we're going to play: It might be Guns n' Roses, it might be Hank Sr.," he said. If you go Doors open at 7 p.m., and the concert starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are 37 per person. (Montana Standard, MT)
RocketBoat will rock your world Sep 7, 2009
Safford laughs out loud as RocketBoat performs hairpin turns to Guns N' Roses' "Welcome to the Jungle" and sums up why he launched the attraction on May 1: "It is simply fun.". Some locals voice concerns - ranging from the environment to safety to style. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
High Fidelity Sep 7, 2009
Nine in Nails and Trent Reznor : The New Yorker. Music that lives in the headphones of angry teens. (New Yorker)
Freezepop and PAX Three Packs Ava... Sep 5, 2009
- August 28th, 2009 Plus tracks from Tom Petty, Billy Idol and Fleetwood Mac for Wii and Franz Ferdinand and Guns N' Roses for Rock Band Unplugged ... - July 14th, 2008 Guns N' Roses to debut new single. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Dutchmen to be heard Sep 2, 2009
GUILDERLAND -- As the Guns N' Roses song "Welcome to the Jungle" blared all around Guilderland High's football field on the public address system, junior quarterback Ryan Smith confidently barked out signals to his teammates. Sitting in the shotgun, Smith took the snap, looked left and fired a pass over the middle for a touchdown. (Albany Times Union)
The Busy Mom's Quick and Easy Style... Sep 1, 2009
This applies to any pairs of jeans with pleats on the front panel, as well as that favorite old pair of tattered jeans that are so worn out that they have become inappropriate for any situation shy of a Guns N' Roses concert. A pair of jeans with a slightly flared leg are universally flattering, and a structured cut and darker wash make this style universally compatible as well. (Suite101.com)
No fairytale finish, but I can't complain Aug 30, 2009
FRIDAY night was my last game for the Richmond Football Club. It wasn't a great night for us; we ended the year the way we started and there was to be no fairytale finish. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Talking Heads Offer Up Five Track... Aug 29, 2009
Plus tracks from Tom Petty, Billy Idol and Fleetwood Mac for Wii and Franz Ferdinand and Guns N' Roses for Rock Band Unplugged ... Additional tracks from Tom Petty, Billy Idol, Fleetwood Mac and Judas Priest will be available in the Wii Rock Band Music Store bringing the number of downloadable tracks for Wii to 647, and tracks from Guns N' Roses and will be available for download for Rock Band Unplugged on PSP (PlayStation Portable) system ... 00 (100 Wii Points) per trackRock Band Unplugged... (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Needmoregrabs more fame, fans Aug 28, 2009
They recorded their upcoming debut with A-list help -- producer Tom Keane (Whitney Houston, Kanye West), Grammy-winning engineer Wyn Davis (No Doubt, Sublime, Guns n' Roses), and mastering ace Joe Gastwirt (Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, Pearl Jam). Needmore toured with Gym Class Heroes and has racked up more than 7 million plays on MySpace. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Kiss to release CD at Walmart, Sam's Club Aug 26, 2009
SHOWCASE :: Erie's Entertainment Web Site. R. Kelly to play Pittsburgh (Oct. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Video Games Saved the Music Industr... Aug 25, 2009
Video Games Saved the Music Industry. Video Games Saved the Music Industry. (Suite101.com)
Michael Jackson, Woodstock Spark Surge In Music Memorabilia Aug 23, 2009
When legendary rocker Axl Rose told the world that his epic Guns N' Roses music video "November Rain" was inspired by a short story he read by a little-known writer named Del James in 1995, sales of the book,"The Language of Fear," took off. When the book went out of print two years later, it became a rock collector's must-have, with copies of the $5. (Time.com)
Kiss To Release New Album At Wal-Mart Aug 18, 2009
Live Cameras, Conditions. Group's First Album In 11 Years Also At Sam's Club. (Click2Houston, TX)
Hinder to play in La Crosse Aug. 23 Aug 18, 2009
Mike Rodden will never tell his dad I told you so. Playing for more than 30,000 people recently kind of tells his dad for him. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Rock Band Kiss to Sell First New Music in 11 Years Exclusively at Walmart Aug 17, 2009
Walmart to Sell Rock Band Kisss First New Music in 11 Years - Bloomberg. Updated: New York, Aug 17 04:10 London, Aug 17 09:10 Tokyo, Aug 17 17:10. (Bloomberg -- US)
By KRI KNUTSON / Winona Daily News Aug 16, 2009
By KRI KNUTSON / Winona Daily News - My LIVE. By KRI KNUTSON / Winona Daily News. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Guitar hero Les Paul ascends to rock'n'roll heaven Aug 15, 2009
Steve Miller, his godson, played with Peter Frampton at his 90th birthday celebrations at Carnegie Hall, and when he died on Thursday such luminaries as the Rolling Stones' Keith Richards, Joe Satriani, Ace Frehley from Kiss and Slash from Guns N' Roses were all quick to acknowledge his influence. On hearing of his death, Satriani said in a statement: ''Les Paul set a standard for musicianship and innovation that remains unsurpassed. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
'A true innovator and legend' Aug 15, 2009
SLASH, FORMER GUNS N' ROSES GUITARIST. Les Paul was a shining example of how full one's life can be. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
In pictures: Gibson Les Paul Aug 14, 2009
Slashs Les Paul was the driving force behind the sound of 80s rockers Guns N' Roses, and can be heard in all its glory at the start of their hit Sweet Child O' Mine. Steve Jones, of punk pioneers Sex Pistols, played his Les Paul in a more visceral style. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Les Paul Remembered By Slash, Joan Jett, Joe Satriani Aug 14, 2009
" One of the most celebrated guitarists of the 1990s, former Guns N' Roses thrasher Slash, paid loving homage to Paul, who he praised as an inspiration. "Les Paul was a shining example of how full one's life can be. He was so vibrant and full of positive energy," said Slash, who has his own signature line of Slash Les Paul Goldtop guitars. "I'm honored and humbled to have known and played with him over the years. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Hinder to perform with Papa Roach in La Crosse Aug 14, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Mike Rodden will never tell his dad I told you so. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Rock guitar pioneerdies Aug 14, 2009
U2 guitarist The Edge, Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page, Guns N' Roses star Slash and The Who's Pete Townshend are among those closely associated with the Les Paul sound ... Until he invented multi-track recording, you had to make a record gathered round a microphone in the middle of room," said Stephen Lawson. "One of the most obvious classic Les Paul Guitar solos is Sweet Child of Mine by Guns N' Roses - that intro has such a distinctive Les Paul sound to it. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Musicians pay tribute to Les Paul Aug 14, 2009
Guns N' Roses star Slash has paid tribute to guitar pioneer Les Paul, who has died aged 94, calling him "vibrant and full of positive energy". Mr Paul died from complications of pneumonia in New York, according to Gibson, the firm that sold his guitars. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Hinder will take the stage this month in La Crosse Aug 13, 2009
Hinder will take the stage this month in La Crosse - My LIVE. Hinder will take the stage this month in La Crosse By KRI KNUTSON. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Sugar Ray Lets 'Fly' Again Aug 6, 2009
But look, when a U2 record and a Guns N' Roses record both fail commercially, it's far from us to think we can sell millions. Q. Then what's the goal. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Music Mogul.com Flies Four Finalists to LA to Compete for 'Darkchild' Demo Deal Aug 4, 2009
Networks will host the finals alongside celebrity judges Aubrey O'Day (Danity Kane), Rodney Jerkins (Darkchild Productions), Danny Wimmer (SVP of A&R, Atlantic Records), and Roy Thomas Baker (multi-platinum music producer known for his work with The Rolling Stones, Guns N' Roses, Journey and many more). Since the February 2009 launch, thousands of hopeful rockstars, rappers and vocalists posted their online videos and the Music Mogul. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
US record label to release album featuring Pope Benedict singing Aug 1, 2009
Pope Benedict XVI will be heard singing and speaking on an album to be released on the record label that was home to Nirvana and Guns N' Roses. The pontiff is to release Alma Mater, an album of Lauretan litanies and prayers with musical accompaniment, through Geffen Records. (BBC News -- Europe)
Football, music drive Sun Devils' QB Jul 30, 2009
" Long hair When not pulled into a pony tail, Szakacsy's hair falls below his shoulders. He caught up with his dad in length just before Doug cut off 11 inches in support of Locks of Love and his mother's fight with cancer. "The first time he saw Slash (of Guns N' Roses and Velvet Revolver), he had to have that hair," Doug said. Not to mention the 3,000-year history of what long hair and lack of it does for a guy named Samson. Szakacsy appreciates Erickson allowing such personal expression,... (AZCentral -- Sports)
Screaming fans adore Jonas Brothers Jul 26, 2009
Jonas Brothers gives fans all sorts of goodies. Search post-gazette NOW. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Blogger Sentenced For Guns N' Roses Leak Jul 16, 2009
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A federal judge has sentenced a man who pleaded guilty to leaking part of the Guns N' Roses album "Chinese Democracy" to a year's probation. Blogger Kevin Cogill will also serve two months of home confinement, subject his computers to government scrutiny, and record a public service announcement for the Industry Association of America. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
US democracy comes knockin' on Guns N' Roses fan's door Jul 16, 2009
Chinese Democracy was Guns N' Roses' first new album in 17 years. A US blogger who leaked part of Guns N' Roses' latest album has been ordered to appear in an anti-piracy commercial ... Chinese Democracy, Guns N' Roses' first new album in 17 years, was released last November, costing more than $13m (7. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 19-25 Jul 16, 2009
Quinn, Medicine Woman") is 81. Actress Louise Fletcher is 75. Singer Chuck Jackson is 72. Actor Terence Stamp is 71. Game show host Alex Trebek is 69. Singer George Clinton is 68. Singer-actor Bobby Sherman is 66. Writer-director Paul Schrader is 63. Singer Don Henley is 62. Actor Danny Glover is 62. Actor-comedian-director Albert Brooks is 62. Composer Alan Menken ("Little Mermaid,""Little Shop of Horrors") is 60. Musician Al Di Meola is 55. Actor Willem Dafoe is 54. Singer Keith Sweat is 48.... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Blogger Who Leaked Guns N' Roses' Chinese Democracy Speaks Jul 16, 2009
" Though Cogill says he was unaware of any comments that Rose might have made about him, he did take some quotes by former Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash pretty personally. "A friend of mine conducted an interview with Slash last year in which he called me a th 000037F2 ief and wished that I 'rot in jail,' " he said. "I found that surprisingly crass, especially considering the guy has made no bones about shoplifting cassette tapes with the same rationale as today's downloaders. So if he wants to... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Michael Jackson merchandise to flood stores Jul 13, 2009
The unit sells merchandise related to UMG stars such as Kanye West, Elton John, and Guns N' Roses. At the time of his death, Jackson did not have a record label, although his most recent albums had been distributed by UMG rival Sony Music. (MSNBC -- Business)
Triple j hottest 100 of all time Jul 12, 2009
49 Sweet Child O' Mine - Guns n' Roses. 50 Don't Dream It s Over - Crowded House. (The Age, Australia -- Entertainment)
* [ MUSIC ] Rock like the wind Jul 11, 2009
Taipei Times - archives. Enter your search terms. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Jackson jackpot Jul 6, 2009
While Neil Diamond and Guns N' Roses have held the top two spots, ARIA says no act has had the top three albums before. Including his output from the Jackson 5 days, the late King of Pop has 15 albums and 35 singles in the top 100 charts. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Michael Jackson And Slash Tear Up '95 VMAs, In MJ's Top MTV Moments Jun 28, 2009
"Jackson was joined onstage by former Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash, who had previously recorded a number of tunes with Jackson on both HIStory and 1993's Dangerous. The top-hatted star ripped through the songs with aplomb, while Jackson strutted and danced maniacally. Jackson and Slash cut one of the classic silhouettes in the history of the VMAs: the pair standing downstage, wind machines blowing around smoke (and their hair), with Jackson dancing and Slash pulling off a blistering guitar solo... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Janet Jackson, Kanye West, Slash Remember Michael Jackson Jun 28, 2009
" Slash and Jackson teamed up for a . In a statement to MTV News, the former Guns N' Roses guitarist said, "Michael Jackson was one of the most talented and dynamic performer/singer/songwriters I ever had the pleasure of working with, he was amazing. Unfortunately, the controversy surrounding his personal life in recent years overshadowed his unparalleled contributions to the music world, which is a tragedy in and of itself. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Jackson had 13 No. 1 hits here are the best Jun 27, 2009
The singer would try to make lightning strike again with rockers like Black Or White (with Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash) and the squealing Dirty Diana, but none of them could crawl out of the shadow of Beat It. . (MSNBC -- Music)
Layers And Proportions Key Themes In Paris Jun 27, 2009
"It's a Latino boy in Morocco, Tunisia, these countries ... with more gymnasium, more suits like people want from Givenchy ... and then there was an homage to Michael Jackson _ I was working on his suits _ and to Axl Rose from Guns N' Roses with all the checkered shirts," Tisci told The Associated Press. Designer Kris Van Assche layered calf-skimming shorts over leggings. (CBS News -- World)
Jackson shelves left empty Jun 27, 2009
Brian Pena, a guitarist for the local band *69, said he listens to mostly rock from the likes of Audioslave, Guns N' Roses and Sound Garden. But his band splits from their roots to play Jackson staples like Billie Jean and Dirty Diana. (Odessa American, TX)
Rock Band Presents Three More War... Jun 27, 2009
- July 14th, 2008 Guns N' Roses to debut new single. Plus, 83 other tracks to keep you rockin' late into the night and into the early morning. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
16 Second Stare: Tampa-Based Emerging Rock 'N Roll Band Motors a Performance Spot at This Year's Love Ride 26 Jun 27, 2009
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Jackson lived like king but died awash in debt Jun 26, 2009
"Five years later, "Bad" sold 22 million copies. In 1991, he signed a $65 million recording deal with Sony.Jackson was so popular that The Walt Disney Co. hitched its wagon to his star in 1986, opening a 3-D movie at its parks called "Captain EO," executive produced by George Lucas and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The last attraction in Paris closed 12 years later. Nick Ut AP Photo - In this Nov. 20, 1984 photo, Michael Jackson stands over his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame during its... (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Anvil: The best band you've never heard of Jun 26, 2009
Members of Guns N' Roses, Motorhead, Slayer, Metallica and Anthrax speak of Canada's Anvil as this extremely influential, amazing band, but I sat there all the while thinking, I've never even heard of Anvil before. Formed in the late '70s by high school pals Steve "Lips" Kudrow and Robb Reiner (not to be confused with "Spinal Tap" director Rob Reiner), the band exploded on the American metal scene just long enough to spend its 15 minutes making quite an impression on audiences and musicians... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Aerosmith back in the saddle Jun 21, 2009
Over the years, Aerosmith has offered fans some bang for their buck with the opening act -- Guns N' Roses, Black Crowes, Kid Rock and Kiss, to name a few -- and this tour is no exception, as the Bad Boys from Boston are paired with the formidable ZZ Top. How did it all come about. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Woman Fined $1.92 Million In Music Downloading Suit Jun 20, 2009
92 Million In Music Downloading Suit. Jammie Thomas-Rasset ordered to pay $80,000 per song. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Summer music cruises will play rock and blues Jun 19, 2009
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
Duff McKagan - Renaissance Man Jun 17, 2009
How He Moved Beyond the Rock Star Stereotype. Musician Duff McKagan has long been known for his musical talents. (Suite101.com)
5Top: Why, Axl, why? Hot-to-not musicians Jun 16, 2009
Hot-to-not musicians - Music- msnbc. Hot-to-not musicians. (MSNBC -- Music)
Hair bands forever! Grunge never! Jun 16, 2009
The ridiculed genres pop appeal transcends its bad reputation. Nov. 23: Celebrating the release of their box set, "One Million Bon Jovi Fans Can't Be Wrong," Bon Jovi plays their hit, "You Give Love a Bad Name," live in Rockefeller Plaza. (MSNBC -- Music)
Hudson's JFK Middle School tackles the big questions Jun 16, 2009
Fri Jun 12, 2009, 05:01 AM EDT. Students were asked, "If you could trade places with anyone for one day, who would it be?" Here are their answers. (Hudson Sun, MA)
Eminem, Jay-Z Share Stage For 'DJ Hero' Party Jun 3, 2009
The MCs perform 'Renegade' together at Los Angeles celebration of the new video game. by Yasmine Richard with Gil Kaufman. (VHI.com -- Music News)
SFJazz Gets To The Roots Jun 2, 2009
Music review: SFJazz show gets to the Roots. Article:Music review: SFJazz show gets to the Roots:/c/a/2009/05/31/DDKT17UDI4. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Where Are Those '90s Artists Now? (Don't Go There!) Jun 1, 2009
Twenty years since we were all ripping our jeans, refusing to wash our hair, and crying over Izzy leaving Guns N' Roses. So while you stand in line for your Phish tickets wondering how long ago Kurt Cobain died (15 years) and trying to remember who sang that song "I Touch Myself" (it was the Divinyls), here's a brief update on some '90s artists who won't be on the comeback trail this summer. (Fox News)
Cool Fun Things to do When Bored at... May 30, 2009
Cool Fun Things to do When Bored at Work or Home: Nothing to Do. Cool Fun Things to do When Bored at Work or Home. (Suite101.com)
Heir conditioning - Angus's old school rocks May 30, 2009
"My mum was telling me for years before I even came here: 'You are going to go to the same school as Angus Young'. She was really into AC/DC. When I was four or five she would always have music blazing away: Guns N' Roses, Metallica. When Dad would leave Mum would pump up the volume.". The band call themselves The Last of Y and comprise Flarrety on vocals and guitar, Raev Cirnigliaro on guitar and Adam Elkholy on drums. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
"Anvil!" makes rock 'n' roll history May 28, 2009
Star Community Newspapers. In The Community, With The Community, For the Community. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Lodi City Council approves step toward concert at Grape Bowl (1272) May 22, 2009
Lodi City Council approves step toward concert at Grape Bowl. Connecting You to Your Community Lodi, California. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
'A lot happening' May 21, 2009
Page last updated at 07:34 GMT, Wednesday, 20 May 2009 08:34 UK. High hopes for India's rock scene. (BBC News -- South Asia)
Showers dont dampen Atlantic One fun in the Valley May 19, 2009
News : Showers dont dampen Atlantic One fun in the Valley (Roanoke Rapids, NC). Daily Herald Print Edition. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
