EDDIE VAN HALEN DISCUSSES TRYING TO SAVE MUSIC PROGRAMS IN SHCOOLS

Ben Bamsey of CNN reports: Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Eddie Van Halen credits music with keeping him out of trouble — and he asks an important question: “Could you imagine a world without music?” “It’s a must,” Van Halen told CNN’s John Vause during an interview Tuesday. “It has to be taught.” In […]
SINGER JACK RUSSELL DISCUSSES HIS NEW SOLO ALBUM AND THE RECORDS HE MADE WITH GREAT WHITE

Ruben Mosqueda of Sleaze Roxx spoke with former Great White singer Jack Russell. Portions of the interview appear below. Sleaze Roxx: On [Great White’s] debut [album], you worked with Michael Wagener who has worked with more acts on the metal side of things. Jack Russell: Let’s not forget Don Dokken was integral on that album. […]
ALTER BRIDGE ANNOUNCE SPRING U.S. HEADLINE DATES WITH IN FLAMES AND METAL CHURCH

Hot on the heels of their most successful headline tour of North America, Alter Bridge are announcing the next leg of The Last Hero Tour in the United States hitting the road this Spring. The headline dates will be scattered among the numerous festival dates that Alter Bridge is already confirmed for including WJRR Earth […]
2/20: ALTER BRIDGE IN VEGAS, LIVE RADIO RESUMES TOMORROW WITH LINKIN PARK, DIO HOLOGRAM INTERVIEW
Back from a great trip to Vegas and N CA. Hung in Vegas with many friends as usual and also finally caught Alter Bridge live at Brooklyn Bowl. And they delivered big time! Killer band, love their recent albums. So good. Can’t wait to catch them again when they hit NJ soon. Thanks to the […]
PUNKY MEADOWS ANNOUNCES WEST COAST AND EAST COAST TOUR DATES

One of the most striking hard rock bands of the 1970’s was undoubtedly Angel – who sported costumes and a highly theatrical stage show only rivaled by KISS (their then-label mates on Casablanca Records). Despite Angel splitting in 1981, the group’s popularity and influence remain high – resulting in the return last year of their […]
KISS’ PAUL STANLEY SAYS “NO” ON THE POSSIBILITY OF A REUNION WITH FORMER BAND MEMBERS

Andy Gensler of Billboard spoke with KISS frontman Paul Stanley the band’s merchandise and how it all began. Portions of the interview appear below. Billboard: Congratulations on KISS’ latest merch milestone, 125 global licenses. Paul Stanley: We’ve had thousands of licensing partners over the years but my objective has never been to have bragging rights […]