VAN HALEN BOOK BY ALEX VAN HALEN TO OPEN FAMILY ARCHIVE
In celebration of one of America’s greatest rock and roll bands, Genesis Publications has announced an official chronicle of Van Halen by the band’s founding drummer Alex Van Halen. Featuring a dynamic blend of iconic photography alongside rare and never-before-seen images, and with exclusive access to his private archives, Van Halen (working title) offers a personally guided tour through the band’s legendary […]
SLAYER ANNOUNCE 40TH ANNIVERSARY RE-ISSUE OF “HELL AWAITS,” DUE MAY 15TH, 2026
Slayer‘s iconic second studio album, Hell Awaits, is set to receive a 40th-anniversary-edition reissue through Metal Blade Records next spring. Formed in 1981, Slayer assaulted the world with a new hybrid of metal and punk — heavier, faster, and darker than the rest — and set a new standard, defining not only a genre, but an attitude. Throughout Slayer‘s history, […]
‘SNAKE CHARMER, DAVID COVERDALE, ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT
Whitesnake frontman David Coverdale has officially retired. The 74-year-old British-born rocker, who was also the lead singer of Deep Purple from 1973 to 1976, announced the end of his five-and-a-half-decade career in a video message shared earlier today via his YouTube channel, which can be seen, below.