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Cover Story: Slash • Raised on the Blues

Cover Story: Slash • Raised on the Blues

| July 31, 2024 | 0 Comments

Over four decades, Slash has established himself as one of the greatest guitarists in the world. It seems he’s done it all. Aside from laying down iconic riffs for Guns N’ Roses, he’s worked with just about anyone you can think of: Lenny Kravitz, Alice Cooper, Bob Dylan, Michael Jackson, Miles Kennedy,  Carole King, Iggy […]

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Hello My Name Is…Billy

Hello My Name Is…Billy

| June 30, 2021 | 0 Comments

You’ve got to hand it to storied Cult guitarist Billy Duffy — he doesn’t bury the lede when it comes to late-breaking news stories. Only a minute into a recent phone call to discuss Coloursound — the ephemeral side project he and Alarm vocalist Mike Peters launched, then abandoned with a single album back in […]

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Live Review and Photo Gallery – Dirty Honey at Bottom Lounge

Live Review and Photo Gallery – Dirty Honey at Bottom Lounge

| February 15, 2020 | 0 Comments

Dirty Honey Tuesday, February 11 Bottom Lounge, Chicago For the past year, some music industry folks have been working themselves into a piranha-like frenzy over L.A. blues-rock quartet Dirty Honey. Formed in 2017, the band features singer Marc Labelle, guitarist John Notto, bassist Justin Smolian, and drummer Corey Coverstone. The buzz surrounding the band is heightened in […]

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Stage Buzz: Tribute Weekend!

Stage Buzz: Tribute Weekend!

| January 17, 2017 | 0 Comments

January usually means snow and cold in Chicago and reduced touring schedules for a lot of bigger bands. It also opens up tour dates, which means national tribute bands get to showcase their wares to fans. This weekend a couple of acclaimed tribute acts from opposite ends of the musical spectrum will hit the stage […]

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Feature: Bash & Pop

Feature: Bash & Pop

| January 2, 2017 | 0 Comments

Say what you will about the record industry death harbinger known as Chinese Democracy — The New York Times once called it “the most expensive album never made” — the 2008 GN’R album without Slash and Duff that has somehow maintained its footing in the fickle populist rock vocabulary. Who would have guessed that Slash […]

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Live Review & Gallery: Guns N’ Roses @ Soldier Field

Live Review & Gallery: Guns N’ Roses @ Soldier Field

| July 2, 2016 | 0 Comments

Hell freezes over in this lifetime. A reformed GNR reviewed at Soldier Field….

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Photo Gallery: Slash @ Concord Hall

Photo Gallery: Slash @ Concord Hall

| May 21, 2015 | 0 Comments

Former G’N’R co-founder and guitarist Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators delivered a stunning set at Concord Hall on Monday night. Ed Spinelli was there to capture it all.  

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Slash live pics!

Slash live pics!

| July 9, 2013 | 0 Comments

Guitarist joined by Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators at Naperville Ribfest

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WATCH: Jimmy Kimmel interviews Axl Rose

WATCH: Jimmy Kimmel interviews Axl Rose

| October 25, 2012 | 2 Comments

The Guns N’ Roses frontman is human after all

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Slash pics

Slash pics

| October 1, 2012 | 0 Comments

Slash dusted off his trusty top hat for a set at The Riviera on Sept. 28. We’re starting to wonder if his talented fingers are telepathically connected to the dapper accessory. (All photos by Timothy Hiatt.)

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Guns N Roses & Flogging Molly pics!

Guns N Roses & Flogging Molly pics!

| February 20, 2012 | 1 Comment

Tim Hiatt was a busy boy this weekend! Visit our photo site for live pics of both Guns N Roses and Flogging Molly at the Aragon!

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File: November 2011

File: November 2011

| November 1, 2011 | 0 Comments

To The 13 Björoughs Most Americans know Björk as that girl who showed up to the Oscars in a swan dress. Rebranding was in order and, several years down the line, the former Sugarcube’s ninth outing, Biophilia, has been billed as the world’s first “app” album.

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