ContactMusic — Rocker DUFF MCKAGAN has stripped naked for a new People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) anti-fur campaign.The Velvet Revolver bassist agreed to shed his... more info

Gigwise — Tells fans over Twitter... more info

411 Mania — Latest on band's future... more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS- Slash, and Velvet Revolver are holding auditions for a new singer. Slash tweeted yesterday on his Twitter account that the group, which also includes his former bandmates Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum, will be trying out new vocalists... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Slash and Duff McKagan's supergroup Velvet Revolver have resumed their long-running search for a new singer, more than two years after frontman Scott Weiland was fired from the job. more info

ContactMusic — SLASH and DUFF MCKAGAN's supergroup VELVET REVOLVER have resumed their long-running search for a new singer, more than two years after frontman SCOTT WEILAND was fired from... more info

NME — Band are auditioning this week (beginning Dec 6) more info

411 Mania — From U2, Van Halen and Will Smith to The White Stripes, ZZ Top and Velvet Revolver, the 411 Staffers finish up their favorite artists of the alphabet from letters U through Z! Check out the full article to see who made the lists and why! more info

Metalsucks — Congrats to reader Christian H. McClain, who correctly identified last week’s logo as belonging to Ishitrobots. Christian wins an awesome prize pack from Eagle Rock Entertainment, including new DVDs from Heaven and Hell, Velvet Revolver, Black Sabb... more info

Guardian Music — Guns N' Roses frontman seeks $20m from Activision for using the likeness of the band's former guitarist in the video gameAxl Rose even hates the cartoon version of Slash. The Guns N' Roses frontman is suing the makers of Guitar Hero for $20m (£12.6m... more info