GUITARIST JOHN 5 DISCUSSES HIS “IT’S ALIVE!” TOUR, PLUS HIS TIME WORKING WITH ROB HALFORD AND DAVID LEE ROTH
Ruben Mosqueda of Metal Titans spoke with guitarist John 5, whois currently on tour in support of his live effort titled It’s Alive!. Portions of the interview appear below. Metal Titans: How did you connect with Rob Halford [for the 2wo project]? John 5: I met Rob through producer Bob Marlette. It was an awesome […]
BLACK SABBATH TO RELEASE “SUPERSONIC YEARS-THE SEVENTIES SINGLES BOX SET” ON JUNE 8TH
Black Sabbath have announced a new vinyl box set showcasing their singles in the 1970s. Titled Supersonic Years – The Seventies Singles Box Set, the 10-disc set will be released on June 8th through BMG – two days before Ozzy Osbourne headlines Download festival. The box set includes 7-inches of Iron Man, Evil Woman, Paranoid […]
“SCREAM FOR ME SARAJEVO” STARRING BRUCE DICKINSON IN THEATERS MAY 10TH
The film Scream for Me Sarajevo will be released beginning May 10th in select theaters across the US and Canada, it was announced today by CineLife Entertainment, the event cinema division of Spotlight Cinema Networks, and Eagle Rock Entertainment, a producer and distributor of music films. Scream for Me Sarajevo is the astonishing true story […]
DEF LEPPARD PICK THEIR FAVORITE DEF LEPPARD ALBUMS
Classic Rock Magazine asked the members of Def Leppard, “[What] is your favourite Leppard album?” Joe Elliott: “Wow! Who is your favourite child? Tough one! I have a massive love for Yeah!, our covers album, because those songs are my childhood on one disc, and I think on Def Leppard we proved – if to […]
ULTIMATE CLASSIC ROCK RECOUNTS DAVID COVERDALE’S CHALLENGES WHILE RECORDING THE BAND’S EPONYMOUS ’87 ALBUM
Martin Kielty of Ultimate Classic Rock reports: Many debut albums are self-titled because the music you hear is the artist’s statement of intent. Others self-title releases later in their career because the music represents a definitive achievement. David Coverdale got it absolutely spot-on when he called Whitesnake’s seventh album Whitesnake because it was indeed a […]
MEGADETH ANNOUNCE “KILLING IS MY BUSINESS…AND BUSINESS IS GOOD: THE FINAL KILL” DELUXE RE-ISSUE OF ICONIC DEBUT ALBUM
Hailed as “The Best Thrash Metal Debut Album All Time” (VH1), legendary thrash metal trailblazers Megadeth will continue to celebrate the band’s 35th Anniversary with a deluxe re-issue of their revolutionary debut album, Killing Is My Business…and Business Is Good!. The band have partnered with Century Media and Legacy Recordings for a June 8th, release […]