DEEP PURPLE TO RELEASE “PERFECT STRANGERS LIVE” DVD ON OCTOBER 14TH
1984 saw the long-awaited reunion of the classic Deep Purple Mark II lineup of Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice. It was the first time they had been together since 1973. They recorded a brand new studio album, Perfect Strangers, and headed out on tour. The band’s show in Melbourne, […]
RUMORS ARE FLYING THAT RICHIE SAMBORA WILL NOT BE PERFORMING WITH BON JOVI AT THEIR SHOWS IN NEW JERSEY
RadarOnline reports: Although, Jon Bon Jovi has publicly said that guitarist Richie Sambora can return to the band at any time, behind the scenes it’s a different story, RadarOnline has learned. Sambora, who was born and raised in Woodbridge, N.J., is eager to take the stage with the band Thursday night in East Rutherford, but […]
7/24: A NIGHT WITH ROB ZOMBIE BAND & PETER CRISS, MORE.
Had a great time last night at Mayhem Fest in NJ. Only made it in time to see Rob Zombie as I had some other stuff to deal with, but was cool to see so many I knew, both bands and fans. Was great to hang with Peter Criss most of the night! Peter lives […]
AEROSMITH’S “ROCK FOR THE RISING SUN” OUT NOW ON DVD, BLU-RAY, AND DIGITAL VIDEO
On July 23rd, 2013, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release Rock For The Rising Sun by Aerosmith. This is a simultaneous release on DVD, Blu-ray and digital formats [Pre-book Order Date June 28th, MSRP $19.98 Blu-ray, $14.98 DVD]. This is the band’s first live video release in 9 years, since the release of You Gotta Move […]
DEF LEPPARD DOCUMENTARY SERIES FILMED DURING THE BAND’S LAS VEGAS RESIDENCY
Def Leppard will appear in a documentary series following their recent Las Vegas residency. Joe Elliott and co are the subjects of Living With Def Leppard, which was shot while they performed their Viva Hysteria concerts at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in March and April. Producers Bunim-Murray and AEG Network Live say: “The […]
DIO’S THIRD ALBUM IS “DIFFICULT” FOR FORMER BAND MEMBERS
Dio offshoot band Last In Line will play most of the band’s material from the first two albums but not as much of the third release, Sacred Heart, because the material carries too many bad memories. Guitarist Vivian Campbell, now with Def Leppard, last week told Classic Rock he aimed to reclaim his heritage by […]