March 1st, 2013
Pearl Jam's McCready, Guns N' Roses' McKagan Form New Band | Rockers team with Screaming Trees' Barrett Martin for unnamed group

“We’re talking to Jaz [Coleman] from Killing Joke and I’ve been trying to find some singers to work on some of that stuff,” McCready says.

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January 29th, 2013
Zoom Danny Bland, of Cat Butt/Dwarves/Best Kissers in the World fame, has a novel coming out this summer via Fantagraphics. The audio book sounds particularly exciting:An exclusive roster of legendary artists, musicians, actors and friends have lent their support and donated their talent by reading and recording chapters of the book including Dave Alvin (Blasters, Knitters), Greg Dulli (Afghan Whigs, Twilight Singers), Duff McKagan (Guns & Roses), Donal Logue (Sons of Anarchy, American Splendor), Blag Dahlia (Dwarves), Wayne Kramer (MC5), Eddie Spaghetti (Supersuckers), John Doe (X, Knitters), Jacob Pitts (actor, Justified), Damien Echols (West Memphis Three), Mark Lanegan (Screaming Trees, Queens of the Stone Age), Rob Delaney (comic, Twitter superstar), Lou Beach (author, artist), Steve Earle (singer, songwriter, actor), Mark Boone Jr. (Sons of Anarchy), Aimee Mann (singer, songwriter, actress), Marc Maron (WTF podcast), John Sinclair (White Panther Party, MC5 manager), Lew Temple (The Devil’s Rejects, The Walking Dead), Mark Arm (Mudhoney) and others t.b.a., with a portion of the proceeds benefiting MusicCares, a non-profit organization helping musicians and roadies gain sobriety and obtain medical care. fantagraphics: Fantagraphics Books to publish In Case We Die, a novel by Danny Bland

Danny Bland, of Cat Butt/Dwarves/Best Kissers in the World fame, has a novel coming out this summer via Fantagraphics. The audio book sounds particularly exciting:

An exclusive roster of legendary artists, musicians, actors and friends have lent their support and donated their talent by reading and recording chapters of the book including Dave Alvin (Blasters, Knitters), Greg Dulli (Afghan Whigs, Twilight Singers), Duff McKagan (Guns & Roses), Donal Logue (Sons of Anarchy, American Splendor), Blag Dahlia (Dwarves), Wayne Kramer (MC5), Eddie Spaghetti (Supersuckers), John Doe (X, Knitters), Jacob Pitts (actor, Justified), Damien Echols (West Memphis Three), Mark Lanegan (Screaming Trees, Queens of the Stone Age), Rob Delaney (comic, Twitter superstar), Lou Beach (author, artist), Steve Earle (singer, songwriter, actor), Mark Boone Jr. (Sons of Anarchy), Aimee Mann (singer, songwriter, actress), Marc Maron (WTF podcast), John Sinclair (White Panther Party, MC5 manager), Lew Temple (The Devil’s Rejects, The Walking Dead), Mark Arm (Mudhoney) and others t.b.a., with a portion of the proceeds benefiting MusicCares, a non-profit organization helping musicians and roadies gain sobriety and obtain medical care.

fantagraphics:

Fantagraphics Books to publish In Case We Die, a novel by Danny Bland

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December 17th, 2012

Alice in Chains’ Jerry Cantrell joins Walking Papers onstage in Seattle Saturday night. (H/T GrungeReport.net)

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November 18th, 2012

Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready joins Walking Papers for a performance of “Voodoo Child (Slight Return)” at the Experience Music Project’s Jimi Hendrix tribute concert Saturday. Read a review of the multi-band show here.

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November 16th, 2012

stpaulslifestyle:

Second release from the Walking Papers session. “A Place Like This” is an atmospheric and beautiful track with Duff McKagan, Jeff Angell, Barrett Martin and Ben Anderson. An American supergroup indeed. Near 1000 hits in day 1. :)

www.stpaulslifestyle.com

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October 22nd, 2012
Zoom RollingStone.com: Eddie Vedder Joins Guns N’ Roses and Jack White at Bridge School BenefitWatch video of Vedder’s performance here.

RollingStone.com: Eddie Vedder Joins Guns N’ Roses and Jack White at Bridge School Benefit

Watch video of Vedder’s performance here.

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October 2nd, 2012
Zoom The new album by Walking Papers, featuring ex-Screaming Trees drummer Barrett Martin and ex-Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan, is out today. Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready makes a special appearance on the album. Listen/buy here. (Photo by Charles Peterson)

The new album by Walking Papers, featuring ex-Screaming Trees drummer Barrett Martin and ex-Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan, is out today. Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready makes a special appearance on the album. Listen/buy here. (Photo by Charles Peterson)

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August 9th, 2012

New band featuring ex-Screaming Trees drummer Barrett Martin and ex-Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan. Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready makes a special appearance on the album.

bandchat:

Walking Papers - “Two Tickets and a Room,” featuring Jeff Angell, Barrett Martin, and Duff McKagan. Album release October 2nd.

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August 1st, 2012

Trailer for The Taking, a 10-part film starring Duff McKagan’s Loaded and featuring appearances by Seattle luminaries such as Alice in Chains’ Jerry Cantrell and Sean Kinney, the Fastbacks’ Kim Warnick and Kurt Bloch, and Presidents of the United States of America’s Chris Ballew. More info here.

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June 1st, 2012

Mark Lanegan and Duff McKagan perform a cover of the Leaving Trains’ “Creeping Coastline of Lights” at the MusiCares Map Fund Benefit in L.A. last night. 

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April 2nd, 2012

Mike McCready’s band Shadow and Duff McKagan’s Loaded performing Mad Season’s “River of Deceit” in Costa Rica Friday.

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March 15th, 2012

Lanegan and Slash, together at last! Hear “So Long Sin City,” their as-yet unreleased contribution to the Eddie Furlong vehicle This Is Not a Movie. (H/T GrungeReport.net)

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March 5th, 2012
You have until 2:44 PT today to bid on a copy of Everybody Loves Our Town signed by Krist Novoselic, Duff McKagan and other Seattle scene luminaries; all proceeds go to the Susie Tennant Fund.
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February 27th, 2012

Bid on a copy of Everybody Loves Our Town signed by Krist Novoselic, Duff McKagan and other Seattle scene luminaries


Bid on a hardcover copy of my book Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History of Grunge signed by Krist Novoselic (Nirvana), Duff McKagan (Guns N’ Roses, Loaded, the Fartz, etc.), Kurt Danielson (TAD), Jack Endino (producer; Skin Yard), Kurt Bloch (Fastbacks), Kim Warnick (Fastbacks), Marco Collins (radio DJ), Chris Ballew (Presidents of the USA), Jason Finn (Love Battery, Skin Yard, PUSA), Scott McCaughey (Young Fresh Fellows), Ben London (Alcohol Funnycar) and yours truly!

All proceeds go to the Susie Tennant Fund. Make sure to check out the other cool items being auctioned off to benefit Susie, Nirvana’s former Northwest promotion rep, who is fighting ovarian cancer.

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February 1st, 2012

Sean Kinney and Duff McKagan to co-host a radio show

No details yet on when and where the show will air, but you can ask the pair a question for a segment entitled “Random Stuff With Sean & Duff.”

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