1/30: TRUNKFEST ON AXS TV REPLAYS STARTING 2/1 AT 7:30AM EST!
For those that haven’t seen my recent AXS TV show TrunkFest covering music festivals and events, I’ve been informed that the network will replay season 1 (of 2 seasons total) starting this Saturday. They will air an episode a day starting 2/1 at 7:30 AM EST/4:30 AM Pacific. I know that’s early, but if you […]
DRUMMER CARMINE APPICE AND BASSIST TONY FRANKLIN EXPLAIN WHY BLUE MURDER HAS YET TO REUNITE, “WE CAN’T GET [GUITARIST/VOCALIST] JOHN [SYKES] OUT OF THE HOUSE”
At the recent NAMM convention, drummer Carmine Appice and bassist Tony Franklin were interviewed by the The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show, and they discussed Blue Murder, the band which included both Appice and Frankin, along with guitarist/vocalist John Sykes (Tygers of Pan Tang, Thin Lizzy, Whitesnake). Appice said (via blabbermouth.net): “People wanna see […]
FORMER JUDAS PRIEST GUITARIST K.K. DOWNING SIGNS WITH EXPLORER1 MUSIC GROUP
Explorer1 Music Group (E1) has announced a global partnership with legendary guitarist K.K. Downing, founding member of Grammy Award-winning, multi-platinum selling metal icons Judas Priest, with veteran rock manager Andy Gould joining E1 as principal manager for Downing. After what was meant to be a one-off live performance in November, K.K. Downing has been in the studio, working on the next chapter of his career. After […]
LYNCH MOB, WITH ORIGINAL VOCALIST ONI LOGAN, ANNOUNCE TWO LIVE DATES TO CELEBRATE THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF “WICKED SENSATION”
Lynch Mob — featuring guitarist George Lynch and lead vocalist Oni Logan along with bassist Tony Franklin (The Firm, Blue Murder) and drummer Brian Tichy (Whitesnake, The Dead Daisies) — will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the band’s debut album, Wicked Sensation, by embarking on a 2020 world tour. The trek will see the quartet perform Wicked Sensation in its entirety along with select songs from Lynch’s time with Dokken. […]
VANDENBERG RETURN WITH BRAND NEW ALBUM AND NEW LINE-UP
Vandenberg is back! Or should we say: Vandenberg are back? The man himself, Adrian Vandenberg has never really been away, but the band that carries his proud name has returned, after an absence that lasted for more than three decades Vandenberg is very much alive again in a young, fresh and all-revised 2020 version. Adrian Vandenberg can […]