NIGHT RANGER’S JACK BLADES SAYS “THERE’S NOTHING WORSE…THAN A MUSICIAN GETTING UP ON A SOAPBOX AND STARTING TO LECTURE PEOPLE”

Night Ranger bassist/vocalist Jack Blades recently spoke with Classic Rewind 949 JackFM. A few excerpts from the interview appear below (as transcribed by blabbermouth.net). On whether he ever hopes to convey a certain “message” with lyrics to his songs: “There’s nothing worse to me than a musician getting up on a soapbox and starting to […]
“PLAY IT LOUD: INSTRUMENTS OF ROCK N’ ROLL” EXHIBITION TO LAUNCH AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART IN NEW YORK CITY ON APRIL 8TH

The first major loan exhibition in an art museum dedicated entirely to the iconic instruments of rock and roll will go on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art beginning April 8th, 2019. Through more than 130 instruments that were used by such artists as Chuck Berry, The Beatles, Elvis Presley, Jimi Hendrix, Joni Mitchell, […]
JOE PERRY CANCELS FALL HEADLINING SHOWS

Joe Perry–legendary guitarist, co-founding member, principal songwriter and co-producer of Aerosmith–has cancelled his fall headlining shows as he continues to take some time off following his recent hospital visit. While doctors have released Perry from care, with the dates set to begin November 30th and going through December 16th, the Aerosmith guitarist will now take […]
GUITARIST JAKE E. LEE ON HIS WORK ETHIC, “I WOULD NEVER DO [SOMETHING I DON’T WANT TO JUST] FOR MONEY”

NI Rocks recently spoke with guitarist Jake E. Lee. Portions of the interview appear, below. NI Rocks: Your label, Frontiers, have quite a reputation for bringing different artists together on musical projects. Like Michael Sweet and George Lynch for example. Is that something you’d be interested in and is there anyone you’d really like to […]
THE THREE TREMORS, FEATURING TIM OWENS, HARRY CONKLIN AND SEAN PECK, ANNOUNCE SELF-TITLED DEBUT AND PLEDGE MUSIC CAMPAIGN

Three of metal’s greatest vocalists – Tim “Ripper” Owens (Judas Priest, Iced Earth, Dio Disciples), Harry “The Tyrant” Conklin (Jag Panzer, Satan’s Host, Titan Force), and Sean “The Hell Destroyer” Peck (Cage, Denner/Sherman, Death Dealer) – have united as the Three Tremors, and are releasing their much-anticipated self-titled debut on January 18th, 2019. Have a […]
QUEENSRYCHE POST LYRIC VIDEO FOR NEW SONG “MAN THE MACHINE”

Queensryche have released a lyric video for the song, Man The Machine. It is taken from the band’s forthcoming album, The Verdict due to arrive on March 1st through Century Media. listen below. To read more about this forthcoming release, and to view tour dates, please go here. For the past 18 months, drummer Scott Rockenfield […]