POISON DRUMMER RIKKI ROCKETT ON HOW THE BAND SURVIVES ON THE ROAD, “WE HAVE SEPARATE BUSES, SO WE GET ALONG JUST FINE”
Greg Prato of the Long Island Pulse spoke with Poison drummer Rikki Rockett, excerpts from the Q&A appear below. Long Island Pulse: How is touring different today than from the 80s? Rikki Rockett: It’s more comfortable. Period. I really enjoy it. Man, we were all crammed together; we didn’t have much money. We didn’t start […]
SIRIUS/XM AND LIVE NATION PRESENT THE HAIR NATION TOUR FEATURING JACK RUSSELL’S GREAT WHITE, BULLET BOYS, ENUFF Z’NUFF, AND HOSTED BY EDDIE TRUNK
SiriusXM announced today (June 4th) that SiriusXM and Live Nation will present The Hair Nation Tour featuring Jack Russell’s Great White, BulletBoys, and Enuff Z’Nuff. The 21 city U.S. tour will begin on September 12th at House of Blues San Diego. The tour offers listeners and music fans across the country the chance to see […]
THE NEW BREED OF RATT TO RELAUNCH WITH PEARCY AND CROUCIER, SOME TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED
The new breed of Ratt, led by founding members vocalist Stephen Pearcy and bassist Juan Croucier, will relaunch its well-storied hard rock brand this summer with a teaser of tour dates that foreshadow a schedule that will keep the band busy through the end of the year. While Ratt has evolved over several decades and […]
5/30: ROCKLAHOMA 2018 IN THE BOOKS, JASON HOOK & BILLY DUFFY PODCAST, MORE
Sorry for the late update here. Been busy on the road as usual, this time in Tulsa. Had a great 3 days hosting Rocklahoma. Weather was hot, but no storms, so that’s good. I discussed at length the bands and what went on on my SiriusXM show. Hope you guys were able to listen. Much […]
DANA’S MESSAGE ABOUT LITTLE CAESAR’S “EIGHT”
Hi all, I hope that everyone had a wonderful Memorial Day weekend. If you have, or had, any family members who served in the military, God bless them. Our vets are the true heroes of our nation, and their service, and bravery, deserves endless praise, admiration and respect. So, a great big thank you to […]
UFO FRONTMAN PHIL MOGG TO LEAVE THE BAND NEXT YEAR, SAYS “IT’S MY TIME TO GO”
UFO frontman Phil Mogg has announced his retirement from the band. Mogg, the band’s only ever-present member, will leave after UFO finish a 50th anniversary tour next year. In a statement on the band’s website, Mogg says, “This decision has been a long time coming, I’ve considered stepping down at the end of UFO’s previous […]