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A lot of musicians like to get a second opinion from someone on new material they come up with, and for Guns N’ Roses‘ Duff McKagan, that someone in Alice In Chains‘ Jerry Cantrell. In a new interview with the Irish publication Irish Examiner, McKagan discussed his songwriting process and briefly touched on whether Guns have been working on any new music. The rocker just released his third solo album Lighthouse last October, which he’d worked on between touring with Guns N’ Roses. Although he is a punk rocker at heart, both Lighthouse and its predecessor, 2019’s Tenderness, consist mainly of f...
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Slash has been left devastated by the death of his stepdaughter. The Guns 'N Roses guitarist had announced on Sunday (21.07.24) that he was pulling out of four shows on his 'S.E.R.P.E.N.T.' festival tour due to "unforeseen circumstances" and hours later, he revealed he and his partner Meegan Hodges were mourning the loss of 25-year-old Lucy-Bleu Knight. He wrote on Instagram: "Lucy-Bleu Knight (December 6, 1998), beloved daughter of Meegan Hodges and Mark Knight, stepdaughter of Samantha Somers Knight and Slash, sister of Scarlet Knight, stepsister of London and Cash Hudson, passed away peacef...
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There’s been another volley in the seemingly endless back-and-forth between Duff McKagan and The Simpsons creators over the inspiration for Duff Beer — this time from original show writer and producer Jay Kogen, who has yet again denied any connection to the Guns N’ Roses bassist. McKagan reignited the debate last week, telling Stereogum: “So I was Duff, the King of Beers. But this is 1988, 1989 and our management, I remember they called me and said some arthouse-like cartoon wants to use your name as the beer, like a college arthouse cartoon. There weren’t any adult cartoons at this point. “I...
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Duff McKagan continues to insist that he inspired The Simpsons’ Duff Beer. “So I was Duff, the King of Beers,” the Guns N’ Roses bassist explained to Stereogum. “But this is 1988, 1989 and our management, I remember they called me and said some arthouse-like cartoon wants to use your name as the beer, like a college arthouse cartoon. There weren’t any adult cartoons at this point.” McKagan agreed and initially didn’t think much of it. “I didn’t know about branding or anything like that, but that show took off,” he explained. “And then they started selling merch and stuff. I never went after hi...
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Duff McKagan continues to insist that he inspired The Simpsons’ Duff Beer. “So I was Duff, the King of Beers,” the Guns N’ Roses bassist explained to Stereogum. “But this is 1988, 1989 and our management, I remember they called me and said some arthouse-like cartoon wants to use your name as the beer, like a college arthouse cartoon. There weren’t any adult cartoons at this point.” McKagan agreed and initially didn’t think much of it. “I didn’t know about branding or anything like that, but that show took off,” he explained. “And then they started selling merch and stuff. I never went after hi...
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Duff McKagan has detailed the conflicting feelings he experienced following the success of Guns N’ Roses’ “Sweet Child o’ Mine.” The single, released in 1988, became GNR’s first No. 1 hit. In a conversation with Stereogum, McKagan recalled how strange things felt at the time. “It was kind of mind fucking blowing,” the bassist admitted. “You go through life, nobody recognizes you in a grocery store, why would they? And then suddenly, people are looking at you at the grocery store, because you’re on the cover of Rolling Stone, where they have the magazines right by the checkout stands. And you’r...
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Duff McKagan has announced a string of solo U.S. tour dates to coincide with today’s release of his new double live album, Tenderness: Live in Los Angeles. The U.S. leg of the Lighthouse tour — named after his 2023 solo album — launches on Nov. 4 in Boston and concludes on Nov. 20 in Seattle. Tickets go on sale to the general public on June 7. You can see the full list of European and North American dates below. READ MORE: Duff McKagan Details Uncomfortable Meeting With Prince Details on Duff McKagan’s New Live AlbumMcKagan recorded Tenderness: Live in Los Angeles at the El Rey Theatre in 2019...
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Slash has teased a new Guns N' Roses album for 2021. The 55-year-old rocker is hopeful he will drop two new albums in the new year, one with the 80s rock band and another with Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators. . I would like to think that we’d have some new stuff out next year – from both camps, I guess. It’s hard to say, but I would like to think we’ll have stuff out next year, He told Cleveland.com: . Slash says he has already written 20 songs for The Conspirators that are ready to be recorded for next year. . We did a week of initial pre-production [on the Conspirators’ new album] and the...
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