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Classic Video - Guns N’ Roses - Better

Today is it….the day many of you have been waiting for! Hell has frozen over!  The official release of Guns N’ Roses Chinese Democracy is available for sale in all Best Buy stores today.  Go get a copy! Don’t forget to go to Dr.Pepper’s website and your coupon for a free Dr. Pepper!  This will only read more..

Guns N’ Roses - Chinese Democracy (Release Year - 2008)

It is hard to talk about Guns N’ Roses without mentioning that this disc is some odd thirteen years overdue.  Millions of dollars were spent in creating this much ballyhooed album.  I don’t think anyone expects this album to meet their expectations (self included). I for one am glad this album is finally out, and Axl read more..

L.A. Guns Announces 20th Anniversary Cocked & Loaded Celebration Shows

L.A. GUNS (featuring Phil Lewis, Steve Riley, Stacey Blades and Scotty Griffin) are pleased to announce the 20th anniversary celebration of their platinum record Cocked & Loaded. The band will be playing the entire record from beginning to end at selected venues starting in Tokyo, Japan on January 12, 2009, with US dates to follow. Lead read more..

Hard Rock Nights Radio Show on ClassXradio.com - Special GUNS N’ ROSES Edition!

With Chinese Democracy set to hit the store shelves tomorrow, Hard Rock Nights will be celebrating with a special two-hour GNR-themed show tonight! Be sure to tune in to catch some of the best Gunner tracks ever recorded, as well as some of the bad boys’ side project material and other related songs and artists. read more..

New Tour in January with Hydrogyn, Juan Croucier and Fatal Smile

Ashland, KY based rockers HYDROGYN have issued the following update: “Hydrogyn announce new drummer Josh Cumberland to the band. After two years on the throne Josh Kitchen has been let go do to behavior detrimental to the band. New drummer Cumberland comes to the band with previous experience on the Universal label with his then band read more..

Guns N’ Roses not bringing “Democracy” to China

Guns N’ Roses fans in China will have to go underground to get their hands on a copy of the band’s first album in 17 years, “Chinese Democracy,” which will be released worldwide on Sunday. The rock band’s Geffen Records label said on Friday, “It is unlikely we will be approved to release the album in read more..

AMERICAN DOG - Pre Order All Over The Road DVD And Get A Free Autographed Poster

AMERICAN DOG’s new DVD, All Over The Road - Volume One, will ship December 10th. Those who pre-order by clicking here, will get a free autographed poster. As previously reported, All Over The Road - Volume One was filmed during the band’s first ten years. It contains promotional videos, interviews, behind the scenes debauchery and live footage shot in read more..

New Gene Simmons Axe Guitar Hero Controller

Do you love it loud? Do you want to hear it loud? Right between the eyes? Loud? Want to hear it loud ? Don’t want no compromise? Now you can play Guitar Hero and Rock Band as the God of Thunder and Rock ‘n Roll, Gene Simmons of KISS, intended : With an axe. More accurately, read more..

Dirty Rhythm - Hard As A Rock (Release Year - 1991)

Back in the early 90’s, there were so many hair metal bands that released music, there were a few that never made a whole lot of impact. One such band is Canada’s Dirty Rhythm. This is band is often referred to online as a Skid Row clone.  I greatly disagree with that statement. Singer read more..

Classic Video - Guns N’ Roses - You Could Be Mine

Guns N’ Roses “You Could Be Mine” is from the 1991 movie, Terminator 2, as well as the Guns N’ Roses album, “Use Your Illusion 2″.  Check out the video below!       

Tall Stories Returns With Skyscraper!

Tall Stories Releases Second Album, Skyscraper, on January 23rd Steve Augeri, formerly of Journey, provides insight on inspiration for band’s much-anticipated release. Tall Stories first rose to prominence upon the release of their self-titled debut album in 1991. At the vocal helm is Steve Augeri who previously provided the lead vocals for Journey, following Steve Perry’s departure read more..

Dr Pepper To Deliver On GUNS N’ ROSES Free-Soda Promise

Dr Pepper is making good on it’s promise of free soda now that the release of GUNS N ROSES’ Chinese Democracy is a reality. The soft-drink maker said in March that it would give a free soda to everyone in America if the album dropped in 2008. Chinese Democracy, infamously delayed since recording began in 1994, read more..

Live, Raw and Uncut Tour - Dokken

I must admit that I really wasn’t looking very forward to seeing Dokken.  I wasn’t very impressed by their new CD, and with Don Dokken being the only member of the original band left, this is more like the Don Dokken solo band. Dokken guitarist Jon Levin, without question can play any guitar lick that George read more..

Classic Video - Guns N’ Roses - November Rain

At nearly nine minutes in length, November Rain is Guns N’ Roses longest song.  This was released on the Use Your Illusion  album.  The video features model and former Axl Rose girlfriend Stephanie Seymour.       

Dimebag Darrell “He Came To Rock” Giveaway

To celebrate the release of Dimebag Darrell: He Came to Rock—the official biography of the fallen guitar hero—HardRockHideout.com is giving one lucky reader a chance to win a copy of this awesome retrospective of Dimebag’s life. The book, written by Susan Doll and David Morrow, is a 400-plus photo driven biography assembled from the private and read more..