JAKE E. LEE FINDS A SINGER FOR HIS NEW BAND, RED DRAGON CARTEL
According to Blabbermouth, Drummer Darren Smith of the Canadian band Warmachine has been named the singer for Jake E. Lee’s (Badlands, Ozzy Osbourne) Red Dragon Cartel. The band, which is a reference the guitarist’s Japanese roots, also features Ronnie Mancuso (Beggars & Thieves) on bass and Jonas Fairley (Black Betty) on drums. Recorded at Las […]
AEROSMITH’S STEVEN TYLER ‘ITCHING’ TO MAKE A SOLO ALBUM
Steve Baltin of Rolling Stone spoke with Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler and guitarist Joe Perry about…Portions of the interview appear below. Rolling Stone: You have a few U.S. dates on the horizon. Where does Aerosmith go from here? Tyler: Joe has done, like, four solo albums. I never have, though with lyrics and arrangements and […]
EDDIE ON “STUMP THE TRUNK”: “WE HAVE FUN WITH IT”
Jonathan Williams of Wrestling with Pop Culture spoke with Eddie about That Metal Show and Stump The Trunk. Portions of the interview appear below. WWPC: Now that That Metal Show has made it to its 12th season and 100th episode, what have been some of the more memorable moments or guests for you? ET: Since […]
EDDIE TRUNK, JIM FLORENTINE AND DON JAMIESON DISCUSS “THAT METAL SHOW”
Tim Louie of the Aquarian Weekly spoke with Eddie Trunk, Jim Florentine and Don Jamieson about That Metal Show. Portions of the interview appear below. Aquarian: Did you ever imagine that this show would last 12 seasons? Eddie Trunk: I’ve been asked that question a lot and I was just happy to get it on […]
JON OLIVA TO “RAISE THE CURTAIN” ON JULY 2ND
It took a while: more than 30 years after founding the legendary Savatage, Jon Oliva presents his first ever solo album. Having released albums with Savatage first and Jon Oliva’s Pain later, this first Oliva solo album was about to become different: Raise The Curtain combines Jon’s early music influences of Prog Rock/70’s with the […]