MR. BIG DRUMMER PAT TORPEY PASSES AT AGE 63
Drummer and founding member of Mr. Big, Pat Torpey, passed away Wednesday, February 7th at the age of 64 from complications of Parkinson’s disease. Family, band and management request privacy at this very difficult time. Services are pending. Mr. Big (Torpey, Eric Martin, Billy Sheehan, and Paul Gilbert) released their ninth original studio album, Defying […]
MICHAEL SCHENKER DISCUSSES BEING ASKED TO JOIN THE ROLLING STONES AND WHY HE TURNED THEM DOWN
Iconic guitarist Michael Schenker spoke about the time he was asked to audition for The Rolling Stones (see the video below). Schenker was reportedly approached shortly after he arrived in London to join UFO in 1973. In the clip, Schenker reveals how he took a call on his landlady’s telephone two months after joining UFO, […]