KISS’ GENE SIMMONS ADMITS THAT HE IS “PECULIAR” AND THAT HE “LOVES THE SOUND OF HIS OWN VOICE”

Yahoo! 7 News spoke with members of KISS. Portions of the report appear below. …At the 69, Gene Simmons is the band’s most outrageous character. The other founding member, 67-year-old Paul Stanley, is more reserved – off stage, at least. “I think there’s a time and place for everything,” Paul explains. “I prefer to live […]
L.A. GUNS’ PHIL LEWIS CALLS MOTLEY CRUE’S COVER OF “LIKE A VIRGIN,” “HIDEOUS,” BAND ANNOUNCES NEW DRUMMER

L.A. Guns frontman Phil Lewis recently spoke with Icon Vs. Icon about the fan and media response to the band’s’ 2017 album, The Missing Peace, and its follow-up, The Devil You Know. Lewis said, “I think The Missing Peace opened a lot of doors for us and people gave us a second chance when they heard that. We’re not fuckin’ […]
QUEENSRYCHE PREMIERES NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “LIGHT-YEARS” WITH YOUTUBE

Legendary rockers Queensryche have just dropped their newest music video for Light-years. The track is off of the band’s most recent full-length album The Verdict, released March 1st via Century Media Records.Watch the music video, below. “We’re very excited to unveil our new video for the song Light-years, from our new album The Verdict, directed by David Brodsky and Allison Woest […]
MEGADETH’S MEGACRUISE ANNOUNCES LINEUP ADDITIONS

Today (3/25), the inaugural Megacruise hosted by metal pioneers, Megadeth, announced the addition of Queensrÿche, Suicidal Tendencies, Death Angel, Sacred Reich, Toothgrinder, and Megadeth tribute band, MecaniX, to the lineup. Departing out of Los Angeles aboard the Norwegian Jewel, this ultimate heavy metal, full ship charter music experience at sea, will set sail this October 13th-18th, visiting two ports of call (San Diego, CA and Ensenada, Mexico) as well […]
GUITARIST ULI JON ROTH ON LISTENING TO NEW MUSIC, “I STOPPED LISTENING MANY, MANY YEAR AGO”

Ruben Mosqueda of KNAC.com spoke with guitarist Uli Jon Roth, excerpts from the interview appear below. KNAC.com: Would it be accurate to say that when you toured behind the Scorpions Revisitedalbum in North America, that it generated more interest in your music and your work with Scorpions? Roth: Absolutely, we’re doing longer tours, playing bigger venues, I […]
ANGEL SIGNS NEW RECORD DEAL WITH CLEOPATRA RECORDS, ANNOUNCES SOME SPRING TOUR DATES

Legendary rock band Angel has just signed a Record deal with Cleopatra Records and will start recording in April 2019. Original members Punky Meadows and Frank Dimino along with current member Danny Farrow have written 14 brand new songs for the album which they describe as very diverse ranging from songs that are very Melodic […]