Reunited and it feels so good?
Guns N' Roses singer Axl Rose granted an hour-long interview to VH1 Classic's 'That Metal Show' and host Eddie Trunk over the weekend. Apparently, the word around town is that Rose revealed that former Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan and his band Loaded will open for Guns on some of the band's future shows...
In a new interview with TheSunsetStrip.com, Duff McKagan named Prince as his ultimate dream collaboration. "I'd love to play with Prince," McKagain said. "He's probably the biggest musical influence all around for me."
The former Guns N' Roses and current Loaded and Velvet Revolver bassist revealed that he once met the Minneapolis funk-rock legend, but his nerves got the best
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Out on tour promoting 'The Taking,' the latest album by Loaded, the band he fronts playing guitar and handling vocals, Duff McKagan spoke with our sister site, Spinner. In the piece, the legendary musician talks about his experiences working with Scott Weiland, Perry Farrell, and Axl Rose...
"I have to play or I'd jump off a cliff or hurt somebody," laughed Duff McKagan, describing to what drives him to make music in a recent chat with Noisecreep. "It's my ultimate outlet. If I couldn't make music, I'd go crazy."
McKagan is Grammy and American Music Award-winning songwriter and recording artist who has sold over 100 million records and helped shape the music of an
Ex-Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan is getting loaded -- and no, we don't mean on drugs. The bassist, who also served time in Velvet Revolver, will be the subject of a documentary about Loaded, his other band. They'll be releasing a new album this March...
Last week, Jane's Addiction announced that they'd found a replacement for original bassist Eric Avery, who left the band for a second time last month, in former Guns N' Roses bass slapper Duff McKagan. This week, McKagan opened up about the new job, saying it was an opportunity he simply couldn't pass up...
The rumors are true: former Guns N' Roses/current Velvet Revolver bassist Duff McKagan has joined Jane's Addiction, becoming the fifth bassist to join the band since it first formed in 1985. The news was revealed in a series of pictures this week...
We weren't sure if we would, but lo and behold, we have indeed survived our first weekend in this post-Michael Jackson world. Jackson's passing got us thinking whether there was a heavy metal equivalent...meaning, is there one person in heavy metal whose death would elicit even a slightly similar outpouring of mourning and a sense of international loss...