PUNKY MEADOWS DISCUSSES TURNING DOWN KISS, AEROSMITH AND THE NEW YORK DOLLS
Greg Prato of Alternative Nation spoke with Angel guitarist Punky Meadows, portions of the interview appear below. Alternative Nation: Is it true that you were asked to join New York Dolls, Aerosmith, and Kiss at various points? Punky Meadows: With New York Dolls, Leber and Krebs…David Krebs managed Aerosmith, Nugent, AC/DC, and the Scorpions, I […]
WENDY DIO AND JEFF PEZZUTI DISCUSS RONNIE JAMES DIO’S HOLOGRAM
Sari Cohen of AXS spoke with Wendy Dio and Jeff Pezzuti, the CEO of Eyellusion, about Ronnie James Dio’s hologram. AXS: Jeff, tell me about Eyellusion and what your mission is with the company? Jeff Pezzuti: Eyellusion is the only hologram entertainment company solely focused on the live music market. We address full end-to-end hologram […]
2/28: LATEST TRUNKNATION UPDATES, JOEY KRAMER, JAY JAY FRENCH, ADLER, JAY WEINBERG, MORE
Had a few great radio shows already this week with guests Ray Luzier, John 5 and John Bush this week. Also just had a GREAT dialogue with callers about popular bands that some people don’t like. This was driven by Joey Kramer of Aerosmith’s recent comments about the Rolling Stones. I HATE that when we […]
RATT ANNOUNCES SPRING TOUR DATES
The newly reunited Ratt, featuring three members of the band’s classic lineup — singer Stephen Pearcy, bassist Juan Croucier and guitarist Warren DeMartini — has scheduled the following tour dates: Apr. 26 – The Paramount – Huntington, NY Apr. 27 – Theatre of Living Arts – Philadelphia, PA Apr. 28 – The Sherman Theater – […]
AIRBOURNE PAY TRIBUTE TO LEMMY KILMISTER IN THEIR LATEST VIDEO, “IT’S ALL FOR ROCK N’ ROLL”
It’s All For Rock ‘N’ Roll, the new video from Australian hard rockers Airbourne, can be seen below. The song was written about Lemmy, a man the band looked up to, befriended and loved, having shared stages with Motorhead on numerous occasions over their decade-plus career, both in Europe and Australia; when they needed someone […]
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN ANNOUNCES “WORLD ON FIRE” TOUR DATES
Following the overwhelmingly positive reception to his latest album, World On Fire, legendary Swedish guitar virtuoso Yngwie J. Malmsteen has announced a spring 2017 U.S. headling tour. Yngwie and his ensemble of top-tier musicians will perform pieces from the legendary neo-classical stylings of Rising Force (1984) as well as songs from the fierce World On […]