Duff McKagan News and Photos

10 Things Duff McKagan Learned on the Summer Festival Circuit

Thu, May 23 2013 5:40pm - Source: Rolling Stone

Summer music festivals can be things of beauty and discovery for open-minded concert-goers.

Duff McKagan on His Sensual, Sinister New Band, Walking Papers

Thu, May 16 2013 1:17pm - Source: Rolling Stone

Having played bass with Guns N' Roses , Velvet Revolver and Jane's Addiction , Duff McKagan has been around a lot of talented frontmen.

Duff McKagan documentary trailer released

Tue, May 14 2013 7:27am - Source: Music-News.com

Vision Films has secured the rights for worldwide distribution of Duff McKagan's autobiographical documentary It's So Easy and Other Lies.

Video: Duff McKagan and Page Hamilton Audition for The Postal Service

Wed, March 06 2013 8:42pm - Source: Metal Sucks

This Funny or Die video, in which various famous musicians audition to join The Postal Service, is really just an extended commercial for the tenth anniversary edition of that outfit's Give Up. And, honestly, it's only intermittently funny — I mean, Moby really steals the show, which isn't exactly a great sign.

Duff McKagan, Pearl Jam's Mike McCready Team Up in New Band

Fri, March 01 2013 10:07pm - Source: Noisecreep

Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready and Duff McKagan , formerly of Guns N' Roses and currently in Velvet Revolver and Loaded , are joining forces, along with ex- Screaming Trees drummer Barrett Martin.

Guns N' Roses' Duff McKagan hails Pink Floyd and ZZ Top at Classic Rock Awards

Wed, November 14 2012 11:51am - Source: NME

Pink Floyd , ZZ Top, The Damned and Status Quo were all honoured at the Classic Rock Awards last night (November 13).

Ex-Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan: 'I could have made a fortune from 'Simpsons' beer'

Mon, November 12 2012 8:46pm - Source: NME

Ex- Guns N' Roses bassist-turned-financial advisor Duff McKagan has admitted he regrets not officially licensing his name – because he has missed out on a fortune in royalties from The Simpsons.

When Duff McKagan Gives You Touring Advice, You Should Listen!

Mon, November 12 2012 7:33pm - Source: Metal Injection

Duff McKagen knows a thing or two about touring.

Duff McKagan: The man who went from Guns N' Roses to accountancy

Sun, November 11 2012 7:54pm - Source: The Independent - Music

If that sounds an unusual instruction before an audience with one of rock's foremost hell-raisers, then Duff McKagan, bassist with Guns N'Roses when the band carved a new chapter in debauchery, is no ordinary rock star.

Axl Rose Claims Slash And Duff McKagan Caused Songwriting Dip

Fri, November 02 2012 4:15pm - Source: Stereoboard

Iconic GnR frontman Axl Rose has revealed that he was once took a break from writing music - because Slash and Duff McKagan called him a loser!

The 11 Best Albums By Pearl Members

Fri, November 02 2012 3:48am - Source: The Good, The Bad, and The Unknown

It's been three years since our last Pearl Jam album, but that hasn't stopped the members from keeping productive.

Guns N' Roses' Axl Rose: 'Slash and Duff damaged my ability as a writer'

Wed, October 31 2012 11:16pm - Source: NME

Guns N' Roses ' Axl Rose has revealed that he went on a songwriting hiatus for a number of years after being called "a loser" by Duff McKagen and Slash.

Punk Rock Guilt?: Duff McKagan's Favourite Albums

Thu, October 04 2012 11:54am - Source: The Quietus

Having toured the world and achieved remarkable success with Guns N' Roses - arguably the biggest and almost certainly the best outfit in hard rock history – before co-forming the Neurotic Outsiders (featuring his hero, Sex Pistols' guitarist Steve Jones) and later Velvet Revolver, one would suspect that Duff McKagan has very few boxes left to tick in his career bucket list.

Ex-Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan reveals he suffered from depression

Sun, September 16 2012 2:50pm - Source: NME

Former Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan has revealed that he used to suffer from depression.

Duff McKagan Reveals He's Suffered From Depression

Fri, September 14 2012 7:32pm - Source: Noisecreep

In his always well-written and engaging Seattle Weekly column, ex- Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan revealed that he suffered from acute depression for the first time in his life immediately after the 9/11 terror attacks.

Duff McKagan's Loaded Autumn-Winter UK Live Dates

Fri, August 17 2012 4:34pm - Source: Stereoboard

Duff Mckagans Loaded have announced a string of UK dates including main support for Alice Cooper and co-headline shows with Ugly Kid Joe in the UK in October 2012.

Jack White: 'I find it boring to write about myself'

Thu, August 09 2012 10:21pm - Source: NME

In a new interview, which sees Jack White being asked questions by Duff McKagan – formerly of Guns N' Roses - the former White Stripes man reveals that he finds it 'boring' to write songs about himself.

Duff McKagan kicks off a series of spoken word performances

Wed, August 01 2012 8:02am - Source: Music-News.com

Duff McKagan, Scott Ian and Chris Jericho will, for one night, be live on stage like you've never seen them before as part of the series debut of Rockstars Say The Funniest Things.

Duff McKagan, Scott Ian And Chris Jericho Confirmed For 'Rockstars Say The Funniest Things'

Tue, July 31 2012 1:17pm - Source: Stereoboard

Mean Fiddler in association with TKO, proudly present three evenings of spoken word performances with members of Rock Royalty in the intimate setting of one of Londons rock institutions, The Garage.

AC/DC Wine Now Available in the US, Duff Joins Slash on Stage + More News

Mon, July 16 2012 1:11pm - Source: Noisecreep

After launching to great success in Australia, the selection of four vinos is now available for your consumption pleasure.

CBGB Fest Times Square - Duff McKagan's Loaded

Wed, July 11 2012 9:26pm - Source: MOG

Saturday, July 7 proved to be the most action-packed day of the entire CBGB Festival.

Superchunk and Duff McKagan's Loaded played Times Square as part of CBGB Fest (pics, review)

Mon, July 09 2012 3:23pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

While it may not have actually hit triple digits on Saturday (7/7), in the easy-bake oven of asphalt, concrete and steel that is Times Square, it felt like 110 -- especially at 1PM when I arrived there for CBGB Festival's all-day free show.

Stereoboard Look At Guns N' Roses As The 25th Anniversary For 'Appetite For Destruction' Draws Near

Tue, July 03 2012 3:06pm - Source: Stereoboard

The 21st of July marks the 25th anniversary of one of the most iconic albums in rock 'n' roll, if not the most iconic.

The Used Banned From Touring Canada for 10 Years + More News

Mon, June 25 2012 8:40pm - Source: Noisecreep

The Used have been banned from touring Canada.

Scott Weiland re-joins Velvet Revolver

Mon, May 14 2012 6:59pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Velvet Revolver has a found a singer and it's – Scott Weiland.

Guns N' Roses bassist reacts to Axl Rose comments

Fri, April 13 2012 2:45pm - Source: GIGWISE

Former Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan has responded to the news that Axl Rose will not be attending the group's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. As previously reported, the singer wrote a letter explaining he wanted nothing to do with the event.

Ex-Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan: 'Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame isn't about Axl Rose'

Fri, April 13 2012 12:21pm - Source: NME

Ex- Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan has insisted it doesn't matter that Axl Rose won't be attending the band's Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction.

Duff McKagan Reflects on the Guns N' Roses Legacy in New Interview

Thu, April 12 2012 6:01pm - Source: Noisecreep

The drama surrounding the Guns N' Roses induction in to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame continues to grow as Axl Rose announced publicly he will not be attending - and now in an official Hall of Fame press release, the band is not even mentioned.

Ex- Guns N' Roses' bassist Duff McKagan: 'I doubt we'll play at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame'

Sat, March 10 2012 5:10pm - Source: NME

Former Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan has said he doesn't think the band's classic line-up will play together at their Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction in April.

Guns N' Roses Bassist Duff McKagan on the Hall Of Fame: 'I'll Be There With Bells On.'

Fri, March 09 2012 9:00pm - Source: Rolling Stone

There's a lot that Duff McKagan is unsure about at the moment.

Duff McKagan, Jeremy Lin: Rocker Compares 'Linsanity' to Guns N' Roses' 'Cinderella-Like' Success in the '80s

Thu, February 16 2012 11:10pm - Source: Noisecreep

Former Guns N' Roses and current Velvet Revolver bassist Duff McKagan is a writer in his spare time, penning columns and items for The Seattle Weekly and Playboy.

Quick quips: Sinead O'Connor, Ringo Starr, Gary Glitter, Duff McKagan, Henry Davis, Kenny G

Fri, January 20 2012 9:02am - Source: Music-News.com

Sinead O'Connor has checked into a hospital for treatment of her depression.

Mike McCready with Shadow, Star Anna, Duff McKagan, and No Chris Cornell

Tue, January 03 2012 6:35am - Source: Seattle Subsonic

I'd figured it would sell out given the bill and so wanted to find myself a good spot early on to set down my beer and my notebook, plant myself somewhere so I could write without being jostled by a sellout crowd.

Mike McCready with Shadow, Star Anna, Duff McKagen, and No Chris Cornell

Mon, January 02 2012 10:02am - Source: Seattle Subsonic

I got to the Tractor just after 8:00, but it was already filling up.

Duff McKagan Reunites With Guns N' Roses in Seattle

Sat, December 17 2011 8:03pm - Source: Noisecreep

It wasn't quite the Guns N' Roses reunion fans have been pining for -- no Slash , Izzy or Steven Adler -- but last night (Dec. 16) at Seattle's KeyArena, former bassist Duff McKagan shared the stage with singer Axl Rose 's latest incarnation of the band.

Ex-Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan to support his old band

Wed, December 14 2011 10:11am - Source: NME

Ex- Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan has continued to fuel rumours that the original line-up will reform for their forthcoming induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame after confirming his band will support the current outfit.

Duff McKagan Addresses Velvet Revolver Frontman Situation

Mon, November 07 2011 3:10pm - Source: Noisecreep

"I think we may be looking at somebody in December, which is fun to think about (and) I believe in my heart of hearts it'll happen," bassist Duff McKagan said recently when asked about the vacant front man position in Velvet Revolver.

Guns N' Roses and Duff McKagan's Loaded to Unite for Upcoming Shows

Tue, November 01 2011 2:16pm - Source: Noisecreep

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.

DUFF MCKAGAN IS GONNA OPEN FOR AXL ROSE

Mon, October 31 2011 4:29pm - Source: Metal Sucks

In 2006, with a little help from Sebastian Bach, Eddie Trunk actually got Axl Rose to come on his radio show for, like, hours, which is obviously a pretty major coup, given that Rose usually only grants incomprehensible e-mail interviews.

Ex-Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan: 'Of course there's a chance the original line-up will reform'

Tue, October 25 2011 11:15pm - Source: NME

Ex- Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan has said that the orginal line-up could reform.

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