Miscellaneous Rock Links: Chinese Democracy Reviews, Axl’s Top Moments, Birmingham Metal

1. The Chinese Democracy Quote of the Day comes from James Hetfield of Metallica: “I’ll certainly listen to it. But I haven’t lost sleep waiting for it.” new.uk.music.yahoo.com 2. MTV lists their favorite Axl Rose moments with Chinese Democracy’s release just four days away. mtv.com 3. Here is a mixed review of Chinese Democracy. ew.com […]

Miscellaneous Rock Links: Brian May’s Disappearing Guitars, Elvis Wine, End of Slayer?…

1. The guitars of Brian May [Queen] have mysteriously disappeared from Chinese Democracy track [93x.com]. 2. Thrash metal legends, Slayer, will record two more records before calling it quits [ultimate-guitar.com]. 3. Chris Cornell compares Timbaland to Pink Floyd. Ugh. C’mon Chris…get the long awaited Soundgarden reunion together and put us out of our misery [mtv.com]. […]

Review: Guns N' Roses "Chinese Democracy" [2008]

There are just 31 days left until the release of the highly anticipated Guns N’ Roses record, Chinese Democracy. The band’s official site contains an up to the second countdown clock to the album’s release. Fans also can get a taste of the title track, “Chinese Democracy,” which is currently streaming on gunsnroses.com. “Chinese Democracy” […]

Review: Guns N' Roses "Shackler's Revenge" [2008]

“Shackler’s Revenge” begins with an aggressive effect-filled riff, which may have been a product of over production. Axl Rose’s voice sounds good throughout the verse, but contains an unnecessary lower sounding vocal track. During the pre-chorus, the effect refreshingly disappears and Axl sounds fantastic. The vocal melody of the chorus will stick in the listeners […]

When Guns N' Roses Ruled The World

On this day in 1991, Guns N Roses’ Use Your Illusion I and Use Your Illusion II debuted on the Billboard charts at the number 1 [Volume 2] and number 2 [Volume 1] spots. Guns N’ Roses were the largest rock band of that time and had the potential to become the greatest ever. Take […]

Chinese Democracy Coming November 25?!?

antiMusic reports: (antiMusic) The sky is falling, the sky is falling. But it does look like the long wait might finally be over. Blabbermouth reports: According to RollingStone.com, it is rumored that Guns N’ Roses’ long-awaited new album “Chinese Democracy” will be released exclusively through Best Buy on November 25. The source of the rumor […]