THE NEW AGE OF GOLD RECORDS
Steve Knopper of Rolling Stone reports: For 58 years, going gold was a simple matter: Sell 500,000 copies of your album or single, get a shiny record to hang on your wall. But thanks to new guidelines the Recording Industry Association of America introduced in early February, it just got easier — and more complicated. […]
FAMED L.A. MANAGER VICKY HAMILTON RELEASES “APPETITE FOR DYSFUNCTION”
At 22, Vicky Hamilton left her hometown of Fort Wayne, Indiana, and arrived on the Sunset Strip as a wide-eyed blonde with an ear for rock & roll, “I was back home interviewing Tom Petty for Three Rivers Review,” says Hamilton, “He told me I was a ‘real California girl,’ and that’s all it took.” […]
MULTI-PLATINUM CANADIAN ROCK ARTIST LEE AARON RETURNS WITH HER NEW ALBUM TITLED “FIRE AND GASOLINE”
Ever timeless, seemingly ageless, and artistically fearless, Lee Aaron has sustained a three-decade strong career based on the powerful songwriting and vocal delivery that are at the heart of Fire and Gasoline (Big Sister Records/ILS/Caroline). Featuring songs like the title track Fire and Gasoline, Wanna Be, Heart Fix and Bitter Sweet which evoke the influences […]
ANTHRAX’S HARROWING VIDEO FOR “BLOOD EAGLE WINGS” MAKES ITS GLOBAL PREMIERE ON ROLLING STONE
The video for Blood Eagle Wings, the epic eight-minute track from Anthrax’s just-released album For All Kings, makes its world premiere at RollingStone.com Check it out here. Anthrax’s 11th studio album, For All Kings, was released on February 26th and is already exploding at retail, radio and press. The album is #1 on the Amazon […]
ANGEL TO APPEAR AT THE VEGAS ROCKS! HAIR METAL AWARDS
Legendary Rock Group Angel will appear at the 2016 Vegas Rocks! Hair Metal Awards in Las Vegas on May 15th. The group will receive the Glam Rock Legends Award in honor of their contributions and influence in music. Accepting the award will be Punky Meadows, Frank DiMino, Gregg Giuffria, Barry Brandt, and Felix Robinson. This […]
SEBASTIAN BACH ANNOUNCES U.S. SPRING TOUR WITH AN INTIMATE TWIST, “18 AND LIFE ON SKID ROW” MEMOIR GETS A NEW RELEASE DATE
In anticipation of his upcoming book, 18 and Life on Skid Row,” iconic rocker Sebastian Bach will embark on a US Spring Tour that will incorporate an intimate acoustic set followed by a full electric live show. “‘An Evening with Sebastian Bach.’ No, that doesn’t mean we’re going to end up in the back of […]