Jane's Addiction Bassist Quits

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Eric Avery has quit Jane's Addiction

Jane's Addiction bassist Eric Avery has quit the band -- and the alt-rock mainstays have already announced the hired gun set to fill his shoes: former Guns N' Roses low-ender Duff McKagan.

Q&A: Slash Goes Solo

The former Guns N' Roses guitarist explains why his solo album will surprise some people -- and how come Jack White isn't on it.
Former Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash talks to SPIN about his upcoming solo record

Even though his road-doggin' ex-bandmate Axl Rose has been hogging the headlines since Chinese Democracy finally saw the light of day a year-and-a-half ago, former Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash has been busy too -- on April 6, the top-hatted six-stringer will release his

Guns N' Roses Perform in a Tiny NYC Bar!

Axl Rose and Co. cover Bob Dylan for a star-studded crowd, including Mickey Rourke, the Strokes, and Adrian Grenier.
Guns N' Roses Axl Rose / Photo by Ben Rowland

"Happy Valentines Day," Axl Rose said with a smirk Sunday night, addressing the 150 very beautiful, very lucky people who landed on the guest list for a private Guns N' Roses concert at the Gramercy Park Hotel's Rose Bar in New York City. Winking and referencing his band, he added: "We're the morning-after pill!!!"

NYC Fashion Week: Guns N' Roses Live!

WATCH: Axl Rose and Co. perform for 100 lucky fans at the John Varvatos boutique, formerly seminal rock venue CBGB.
GNR's Axl Rose, Jan 13, 2010 / Photo by Boris Minkevich/Winnipeg Free Press

Recently Guns N' Roses kicked off their Chinese Democracy tour to more than 7,500 fans in Winnipeg, Canada. But last night, 100 lucky New Yorkers caught the band at an insanely small Fashion Week gig!

Slash Debuts New Song with All-Star Band

Ex-GNR axeman taps Wolfmother, Blink-182, Jane's Addiction members for L.A. benefit gig.
Slash and Wolfmother's Andrew Stockdale

Slash doesn't just help L.A.'s homeless youth with a nickel or dime, the ex-GNR axeman recruits Blink-182's Travis Barker, Wolfmother's Andrew Stockdale, Dave Navarro and Chris Chaney from Jane's Addiction for an all-star benefit concert -- and debuts a ass-kicking new song in the process.

Dave Navarro, Duff McKagan to Play Benefit Gig

The cream of the L.A. music scene will gather this Saturday at a benefit for Twilight Singers bassist Scott Ford.
Dave Navarro / Duff McKagan

Let's make some good come out of something bad. Scott Ford, bassist for the Greg Dulli-led Twilight Singers, was recently compelled to have surgery for a life-threatening periodontal condition. The procedure cost Ford, who also hosts a popular online radio show on his website fordradio.blogspot.com, $50,000.

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