TOTO GUITARIST STEVE LUKATHER ON THE UNRELEASED VAN HALEN MUSIC, “[THEY] ARE NOT PIECES…THAT HAVE TO BE SNAPPED BACK TOGETHER [TO TRY AND RECREATE] SOMETHING SELLABLE, THESE ARE FINISHED TRACKS”
Andrew Daly of Guitar Player spoke with guitarist Steve Lukather excerpts from the interview appear below. Guitar Player: What did you think about the initial rumors that you were taking over as guitarist of Van Halen? Steve Lukather: Well, first off, that’s the most ridiculous and humorous thing I’ve ever heard. I am no more […]
LED BY VULTURES THE EXPLOSIVE NEW BAND FRONTED BY DRUMMER BRIAN TICHY IS BACK WITH THEIR SECOND SINGLE AND VIDEO FOR “MASSIVITY,” FULL ALBUM DROPS LATE SUMMER
Renowned drummer, and multi-instrumentalist Brian Tichy is stepping out front and into the spotlight with his latest musical venture, Led By Vultures, an explosive new band blending raw intensity, arena-sized hooks, uncompromising musicianship, and is poised to make a major impact on the modern rock landscape. Known for his commanding work with legendary artists, Tichy […]
NEW SINGLE FROM JOHN SYKES “BELIEVE IN YOURSELF”
Golden Robot Records is honoured to announce a powerful new single from the late rock icon John Sykes Believe in Yourself officially out on June 12th. The track is available globally now to pre-save on all major streaming platforms and serves as a poignant preview of a forthcoming posthumous EP featuring some of the last known […]
QUESTION OF THE WEEK TIED INTO THIS STORY: ROGER DALTREY SAYS THE WHO INVENTED HEAVY METAL, DO YOU AGREE?
Roger Daltrey has claimed that The Whow was “the first heavy metal band,” having laid the groundwork for the genre more than six decades ago. The 82-year-old rock legend made the comments during a new interview with Rolling Stone. Asked how he sees The Who‘s legacy and what he and his bandmates did better than everybody else, Daltrey replied: “We were just […]
ARMORED SAINT TO JOIN METAL CHURCH ON US CO-HEADLINING TOUR THIS FALL
Armored Saint will join Metal Church for a US co-headlining tour this Fall! The Metal Saint Tour 2026 will commence on November 2nd in San Juan Capistrano, California and runs through November 21st in Agoura Hills, California. Additional support will be provided by LiveKill. Comments Armored Saint vocalist John Bush, “Two classic metal bands from […]
VOCALIST ROBERT MASON (WARRANT, LYNCH MOB) DISCUSSES TOURING WITH OZZY OSBOURNE AS HIS SECRET BACKGROUND SINGER
In a recent interview with Jamie Guida of The Mixdown podcast, Warrant frontman Robert Mason reflected on his secret role as a background singer for Ozzy Osbourne during the 1995-1996 Ozzmosis tour. Osbourne had just released his latest album, Ozzmosis, in October 1995 and was touring in support of the LP. Mason had been doing session work in Los Angeles for Grammy-winning producer Keith Olsen, who co-produced Ozzy‘s 1988 LP No Rest For […]