5/9: TRUNKNATION W/NAVARRO, KEVIN CRONIN, MICHAEL ANTHONY, COREY TAYLOR
Greetings from Los Angeles. Hosted the Dio Cancer Fund Ride For Ronnie on Sunday. Good turn out despite the rain and some fun performances all for a great cause. Doing my radio show from here all week. It kicked off today with a great show with Dave Navarro (hear it On Demand on the SiriusXM […]
MR. BIG “DEFYING GRAVITY” WITH NEW ALBUM SET FOR RELEASE JULY 7TH; U.S. TOUR STARTS MAY 31ST
The call went out. Time for a new Mr. Big album. They convened in a Los Angeles studio and in a matter of six days, the boundless result of all that musical talent is Defying Gravity, with the release of their ninth original studio album and start of a new worldwide tour. Set for release […]
BASSIST BOB DAISLEY’S LAWSUIT AGAINST OZZY OSBOURNE DISMISSED
Former Ozzy Osbourne bassist Bob Daisley’s lawsuit against the vocalist has been dismissed by a US district judge. Daisley launched a lawsuit against Ozzy and his firm Blizzard Music Limited last year, claiming he was owed $2 million in unpaid royalties connected with Ozzy’s first two albums, Blizzard Of Ozz and Diary Of A Madman, […]
ICONIC MUSICIAN / PHILANTHROPIST BRET MICHAELS RELEASES INSPIRATIONAL NEW SONG AND VIDEO “JORJA BLEU ” EXCLUSIVELY AT BRETMICHAELS.COM, A PORTION OF PROCEEDS GO TO ST. JUDE’S CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL
During the sold-out tour with Def Leppard, legendary rock star Bret Michaels was inspired by his unconditional love for his daughters to write and shoot a very raw, inspirational and emotional song and video for and about his youngest daughter and the song’s namesake, Jorja Bleu. The song’s release date happens to also be Jorja’s […]
OWNER OF THE RAINBOW BAR AND GRILL, THE ROXY THEATRE AND THE WHISKY A GO GO, MARIO MAGLIERI, PASSES AWAY AT AGE 93
Mario Mikeal Maglieri, beloved and respected owner of LA’s famous Sunset Strip establishments: The Rainbow Bar and Grill, The Roxy Theatre and The Whisky A Go Go, died on May 4th, at the age of 93. Born February 7th, 1924 in Seppino, Italy, Mario came to the U.S. at age four. He eventually ran restaurants […]
WENDY DIO ON RONNIE’S HOLOGRAM, “THERE ARE ALWAYS THE TROLLS [THAT] FIND SOMETHING TO BADMOUTH”
Greg Prato of Bravewords spoke with Wendy Dio. Excerpts from the interview appear below. BraveWords: Let’s discuss this year’s Ride for Ronnie event. Wendy Dio: Eddie Trunk will be hosting it, as always – he’s such a fantastic person and was always a great friend of Ronnie’s. This year, we’ve got Lynch Mob playing, Dio […]