Danny & Sarah world premiered a new track by Guns N' Roses this morning called “Hard Skool”. The track, which had the working title “Jackie Chan”, was originally recorded during GN’R’s “Chinese Democracy” era but was eventually omitted from that album.
The band is now said to be working on a new studio album — the first under the Guns N' Roses banner since “Chinese Democracy” and the first to feature Rose, guitarist Slash and bassist Duff McKagan since 1993.
A Metallica fan on Reddit has posted a photo of an advertisement for “Master of Puppies Dog Training", and the company does exist.
The company offers a variety of services, including Doggy and Puppy Bootcamps, and a doggy daycare on a 5-acre farm.
And yes, the ad does contain their slogan "Obey your master."
In the History of Rock in 1962 – Elvis Presley received an invitation to appear at the Royal Variety Performance in the UK which is attended by members of the British Royal Family. Presley's manager, Colonel Tom Parker graciously declined, citing motion picture commitments. The real reason was that Parker was an illegal Dutch immigrant living in the United States who feared he might not be allowed to return if he left the country.
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In 1966 – Jimi Hendrix arrived in London with manager Chas Chandler on a flight from New York City. With only the clothes he was wearing, Hendrix had sold his other belongings to pay a hotel bill in New York. One of the first things he did after arriving in England was to legally change his name from James to Jimi.
And in 1991 – Nirvana's album “Nevermind” was released on this date, entering the chart at number 144 on its first week. The album which peaked at number 1 in January of 1992 has now sold over 30 million copies world-wide. The idea for the now iconic front cover shot of the baby swimming came after Kurt Cobain and drummer Dave Grohl saw a TV documentary on water babies.