WATCH FAN FILMED FOOTAGE OF HALESTROM’S LZZY HALE FRONTING SKID ROW
Halestrorm front woman Lzzy Hale is fronting Skid Row, on their four remaining tour dates. The singer graciously accepted the invite to fill in for the band’s previous frontman, Swedish Idol contestant Erik Grönwall — who departed band to focus on his health. See fan filmed footage of the second night below. Halestorm covered Skid Row‘s, Slave To The […]
FIREHOUSE ANNOUNCE NATE PECK AS THEIR NEW SINGER
Nate Peck, 2023 American Idol golden ticket recipient from Season 21, has officially joined Firehouse as the band’s new lead vocalist. He replaces late frontman CJ Snare, who died on April 5th at the age of 64 following a lengthy battle with cancer. Peck performed an outstanding audition for American Idol judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie. Richie praised Nate‘s performance, saying: “That was brilliant… The best rock singer […]
RICHIE KOTZEN RELEASES OFFICIAL VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE, “CHEAP SHOTS,” ANNOUNCES FALL NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES
Richie Kotzen announces U.S. tour dates in the fall. His 2024 U.S. solo tour kicks off on September 13th at The Coach House in San Juan Capistrano, taking him across the country throughout September and October, ending on November 2nd in Dallas, TX at the Granada Theater. Ahead of Kotzen’s European tour this summer, he […]
KERRY KING RELEASES VIDEO FOR NEW SONG, “TOXIC”
Slayer guitarist Kerry King has finally released his debut solo album, From Hell I Rise, through Reigning Phoenix Music. The project’s brand-new video, Toxic, can be seen below. Similar to King‘s acclaimed Residue video (which can be seen here), which was released last month, Toxic was shot at a downtown Phoenix studio and features a fiery, high energy, heavy assault of performance from King‘s new band: Mark […]
QUIET RIOT WILL HEADLINE “ROCK FOR RONNIE” CONCERT ON MAY 19TH, WHICH WILL BE HOSTED BY EDDIE TRUNK, AND WILL BE FREE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC
The Rock For Ronnie Year of the Dragon Concert Celebration, an afternoon of rock music and fun for the entire family, will take place on May 19th, 11AM to 6PM, at the Lou Bredlow Pavilion at Warner Center Park in Woodland Hills, CA. Headlining the Rock For Ronnie event will be heavy metal veterans Quiet […]
DAVE ELLEFSON SAID HIS FAVORITE METALLICA RELEASE WAS THEIR DEMO, “NO LIFE ‘TIL LEATHER”
Greg Prato for Ultimate Guitar spoke with former Megadeth bassist Dave Ellefson, where the bassist discussed the early days of thrash metal. Ultimate Guitar: You were a part of the scene when thrash metal was being defined. What did you think of the other bands like Slayer and Metallica, and what impressed you about them? […]