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Bad Idea Tattoo Of The Day: Hello Kitty Axl Rose

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This thing looks infected to me.

Thanks to Hello Kitty Hell for The Tip!

Happy 45th Birthday, Slash!

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 Slash Action Figure (Photo By Gail)

Slash (born Saul Hudson), guitarist for Guns N’ Roses, Snakepit and Velvet Revolver was born on this day, July 23rd, in 1965. Happy Birthday Slash, you are awesome!

Dancing With Mr. Brownstone: Remembering West Arkeen

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On This Date, May 30th, in 1997: Songwriter and musician West Arkeen, a close friend and collaborator to Guns N’ Roses who co-wrote “It’s So Easy” and numerous songs with the band, died of an accidental opiate overdose. West had returned to his home from a hospital intensive care unit where he was being treated for burns over much of his body after his indoor barbecue exploded 11 days before his death. He was 36 years old.

Happy Birthday, Matt Sorum!

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Matt Sorum, drummer for The Cult, Guns N’ Roses and Velvet Revolver was born on this day, November 19th, in 1960. Older than me: yes! Speaking of Velvet Revolver, I’m reading this new book (just released November 10th) by Mary Forsberg Weiland – who I believe is in the process of becoming the ex-Mrs. Scott Weiland – called Fall To Pieces. Mary’s book is not just another Rock Wife Tells All piece of fluff.
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Happy Birthday, Tommy Stinson!

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 Tommy Stinson, bassist for The Replacements (Fave Song: “Alex Chilton”) and Axel Roses’s ‘Las Vegas Showgirl’ version of Guns N’ Roses turns 43 today, having been born on October 8th, 1966! Happy Birthday, Tommy!