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Slash, Halestorm, Blackberry Smoke and more line up for star-studded Bad Company tribute album
Bad Company's Paul Rodgers and Simon Kirke both feature on the album. The two men appear on a version of Seagull, the closing ...
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"People thought we were Nazi sympathisers, and nothing could be further from the truth." The highs, lows, controversies and epic comebacks of Slayer
Along with the attention came an increased scrutiny of Slayer’s lyrics, particularly the Hanneman-penned album opener, Angel ...
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"Sabbath were there for me before punk." Duff Mckagan on recording with Ozzy, jamming with Tony Iommi and why Black Sabbath were true punks
He might be famous as Guns N' Roses punk bassist, but Duff McKagan has always professed a love for music in many forms, with ...
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"He was shooting up. He’d just lost his best friend. Who wouldn’t numb that blow if they could?" Actress Ione Skye recalls the night that her ex-boyfriend, Red Hot Chili ...
On June 25, 1988, Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Hillel Slovak died at home in Los Angeles as the result of an accidental heroin overdose. Slovak, who was a founding member of the Californian ...