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'Gargoyle of the Garden State' album artwork. (earMUSIC) Skid Row bassist Rachel Bolan has announced his debut solo album, Gargoyle of the Garden State.The record is due out June 12. The first single, "At War with Myself" featuring Danko Jones, is out now."Gargoyle of the Garden State is not a project, it is every bit of my soul," Bolan says in a statement. "Like me, it knows when to be serious […]

Singer/songwriter Chip Taylor onstage during An Evening With Chip Taylor at The GRAMMY Museum on August 20, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Mark Sullivan/Getty Images) Chip Taylor, songwriter of such hits as “Wild Thing” and “Angel of the Morning,” has died at the age of 86. The news was confirmed in a post on his official Facebook page.“Hi all - we are sad to tell you that Chip passed […]

Ace Frehley’s Les Paul guitar (Courtesy of Julien's Auctions) Personal items from the late KISS guitarist Ace Frehley are among the pieces of memorabilia up for sale at Julien’s Auctions upcoming Music Icons auction.Over 800 items will be part of the auction, including instruments from Metallica’s Kirk Hammett, guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan, Black Sabbath's Bill Ward and more.The highlight of this year’s auction is Frehley’s most played 1975 Les Paul guitar, which is expected to sell […]