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Slash To Return To Stoke
Slash is set to play his first show in his British hometown, Stoke-on-Trent.The former Guns N' Roses guitarist will play in the British midlands town for the first time during a tour of Europe later...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 April 2011
Slash Announces First Ever Homecoming Show
Rocker Slash is to return to his hometown in Britain for the first time since he was a child - to play a gig for fans.The former Guns N' Roses star was born in London...
By WENN on 12 April 2011
Foo Fighters Dave Grohl Launches Attack On Glee
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has hit out at the comedy-drama series Glee and its creator Ryan Murphy.Foo Fighters lead singer Dave Grohl has launched a scathing attack on Glee creator Ryan Murphy and claims...
By WENN on 18 March 2011
Slash Performs In Japan
Rock legend Slash has performed a show in Japan just days after the country was devastated by an earthquake and tsunami, which has left thousands dead.The former Guns N' Roses guitarist refused to cancel his...
By WENN on 15 March 2011
Charlie Sheen Is True Rock Star, Says Slash
Charlie Sheen is the "most rock n' roll character in entertainment today", according to Slash. The former Guns N' Roses guitarist loves the 'Two and a Half Men' star, who is his neighbour, and is...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 March 2011
Guns N' Roses To Reunite For Super Bowl?
Guns N' Roses are considering reuniting for the Super Bowl show next year. Lead singer Axl Rose is the only original member still playing with the 'Paradise City' group but reports suggest the entire band...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 February 2011
Slash Would Consider Guns N' Roses Reunion If Rose Apologised
Guitar legend SLASH has laid down the ground rules to a GUNS N' ROSES reunion but insists his former bandmate AXL ROSE will have to make the first move and apologise.Slash and Duff MCKagan quit...
By WENN on 04 February 2011
Slash's Wife In 'Concert Brawl'
SLASH's wife has been accused of assaulting a woman backstage at an OZZY OSBOURNE concert in Los Angeles this week (beg31Jan11).The guitar legend opened for Osbourne at the L.A. show, and after the former Guns...
By WENN on 03 February 2011
Murphy Slates Slash Over Glee Comments
GLEE creator RYAN MURPHY is on the warpath again - he's taken aim at SLASH for snubbing the chance to have his GUNS N' ROSES songs included in the hit show, branding the rocker "stupid".The...
By WENN on 27 January 2011
Velvet Revolver Planning 2011 Album With New Frontman
SLASH and DUFF MCKAGAN's rock supergroup VELVET REVOLVER is forging ahead with plans for a comeback - the band is planning to release its first album with a new frontman later this year (11).The group...
By WENN on 12 January 2011
Velvet Revolver Courting 'Younger, Stronger' Frontman
SLASH and DUFF MCKAGAN's rock supergroup VELVET REVOLVER is poised to make its comeback - the band is close to securing a new frontman, more than two years after SCOTT WEILAND was ousted from the...
By WENN on 21 December 2010
Velvet Revolver Begin New Auditions For Singer
SLASH and DUFF MCKAGAN's supergroup VELVET REVOLVER have resumed their long-running search for a new singer, more than two years after frontman SCOTT WEILAND was fired from the job.The rockers have been without a lead...
By WENN on 07 December 2010
Slash: 'Jackson Was The Embodiment Of Music'
Rocker SLASH has heaped praise on MICHAEL JACKSON, branding the late King of Pop "the embodiment of music".The guitarist teamed up with Jackson throughout the 1990s and contributed to many tracks on the Thriller legend's...
By WENN on 22 November 2010
John Paul Jones Honoured At Classic Rock Awards
Led Zeppelin star John Paul Jones was given the Outstanding Contribution award at the Marshall Classic Rock Roll Of Honour Awards last night (10.11.10).The bass player received the prestigious accolade at the annual event -...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 November 2010
Slash Victorious At Classic Rock Awards
Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist SLASH is celebrating after his solo debut was named Album of the Year at the Classic Rock Roll Of Honour awards on Wednesday (10Nov10).The rocker's self-titled offering saw off competition...
By WENN on 11 November 2010
Slash Supports Mckagan's Roses Reunion
Former GUNS N' ROSES star SLASH has praised DUFF MCKAGAN's recent reunion with the band on stage in London - insisting he is glad his pal has made amends with fiery frontman AXL ROSE.Both Slash...
By WENN on 02 November 2010
Axl Rose Reunited With Duff
Guns N' Roses singer Axl Rose was reunited with former bandmate Duff McKagan onstage last night (14.10.10).The band's original bass player, Duff, joined singer Axl onstage halfway through the band's show at the O2 arena...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 October 2010
Slash To Produce Slasher Movies
Former GUNS N' ROSES rocker SLASH is embracing his love of horror movies by launching his own SLASHER FILMS production company.The guitarist has teamed up with Scout Productions to create Slasher Films, which will make...
By WENN on 07 October 2010
Search Is Back On For Velvet Revolver Singer
SLASH and DUFF MCKAGAN's supergroup VELVET REVOLVER is up and running again after the bass player quit JANE'S ADDICTION at the beginning of the month (Sep10) - they're auditioning two new singers in October (10).The...
By WENN on 27 September 2010
Slash To Divorce
Slash is to divorce his wife of nine years.The former Guns N' Roses rocker - real name Saul Hudson - filed papers in Los Angeles County Superior Court last week citing "irreconcilable differences" as the...
By Bang Showbiz on 31 August 2010
Fergie Planning Stage Tribute To Slash
Pop singer FERGIE has unveiled big plans for a tribute to her rock 'n' roll idol SLASH next week (begs23Aug10), when the pair take the stage for a music festival in Los Angeles.The former Guns...
By WENN on 22 August 2010
Ac/dc, Kiss And Slash Lead Rock Nominations
AC/DC, Rage Against The Machine, KISS and Slash are all up for two awards at the Classic Rock Roll Of Honour. The four rock giants are all nominated for the coveted Band of the Year...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 August 2010
Slash 'Too Inebriated To Perform'
Slash has admitted there were nights he was "too inebriated" to perform effectively.The former Guns N' Roses rocker - who battled drink and drug addictions for a number of years - revealed while his ability...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 August 2010
Slash Has Rihanna Envy
Slash was "flattered" Rihanna impersonated him in her 'Rockstar 101' video.The former lead guitarist of Guns N' Roses - who recently released his solo album 'Slash' - thought the 'Umbrella' hitmaker did a great job...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 July 2010
Ben Regrets Bb Appearance
Ben thinks appearing on 'Big Brother' is the "worst thing" he has ever done.The writer-and-broadcaster is frustrated with the attitude of several other housemates - who he has clashed with after it emerged he nominated...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 June 2010
Slash Quit Smoking After His Mother Died
Gunz 'n' Roses lead guitarist, Slash, was supposedly motivated to quit smoking after his mother passed away from lung cancer. The legendary guitarist, Saul Hudson, admits that after seeing his mother, Ola Hudson, pass away...
By Steven Williams in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16 June 2010
Slash: 'Stage Attacker Was Just A Drunk'
SLASH has spoken out to allay fans' fears after he was knocked over by an over-zealous fan at a show in Italy - insisting the man was just a harmless "drunk" and the incident was...
By WENN on 14 June 2010
Slash Planned Jackson Duet
Rocker SLASH was lining up MICHAEL JACKSON to feature on his solo album when the singer suffered a fatal cardiac arrest.The former Guns N' Roses star previously teamed up with the King of Pop to...
By WENN on 11 June 2010
Stars Line Up To Join Faces Reunion
The hotly-anticipated reunion of legendary 1970s band THE FACES is set to be a star-studded affair - SLASH, NOEL GALLAGHER, and CHRIS ROBINSON want to join the group onstage.Guitarist Ronnie Wood announced this week (beg24May10)...
By WENN on 27 May 2010
Slash 'Flattered' By Rihanna's Video Tribute
SLASH was impressed with RIHANNA's decision to mimic him in her new music video, insisting the pop beauty delivered "an element of sexuality" with her cross-dressing tribute.The singer recruited the former Guns N' Roses star...
By WENN on 26 May 2010
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