JUDAS PRIEST FAILS TO MAKE INDUCTION FOR THE 2020 CLASS OF THE ROCK N’ ROLL HALL OF FAME, GUITARIST RICHIE FAULKNER TWEETS, “THE ROCK HALL HOLDS NO CREDIBILITY FOR ME AND NEVER HAS”
It has been reported that Judas Priest has been passed over, once again, for induction into the Rock N’ Roll Hall of Fame. The band were on the ballot for induction this year, but failed to receive enough votes to make the class of 2020. In light of the latest snub, guitarist Richie Faulkner tweeted back […]
BON JOVI ANNOUNCES SUMMER TOUR DATES WITH SPECIAL GUEST BRYAN ADAMS
The Bon Jovi 2020 Tour, presented by Live Nation, will start in the U.S. this June and play arenas across America. Most U.S. dates will feature Bryan Adams. See tour dates below. Backstage with JBJ fan club members and American Express® Card Members can purchase tickets prior to the general public beginning January 21st at 10 a.m.local time […]
JOE SATRIANI ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF NEW STUDIO ALBUM “SHAPESHIFTING” SET FOR RELEASE IN SPRING 2020
Joe Satriani is ready to kick off the new decade with a new album release and world tour. Set for release this spring, Shapeshifting, marks the legendary guitarist’s 18th studio album in his nearly 35-year career in music. More details on the new album to come shortly. As previously announced, The Shapeshifting Tour opens on April 15th, with a 42 date European leg beginning in Germany and winding up with a trio of mid-June shows […]
“KISS KRUISE X” TO LAUNCH ON OCTOBER 30TH 2020, BAND TO BE JOINED BY QUEENSRŸCHE, RATT AND FOZZY
KISS have once again partnered up with the industry leaders in music festivals at sea, Sixthman, to announce the upcoming voyage of the KISS Kruise X. The KISS Navy will set sail for their tenth mission from Miami to Harvest Caye, Belize and Roatan, Honduras from October 30th to November 4th, 2020 aboard Norwegian Pearl. The announcement comes on […]
DRUMMER MIKE PORTNOY SAYS HE KNEW FOR “ABOUT TWO YEARS” THAT NEIL PEART HAD BEEN BATTLING BRAIN CANCER
Former Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy was guest on Eddie’s Sirius/XM show, Trunk Nation, yesterday (January 13th) to discuss the passing of Rush’s Neil Peart. Portnoy admitted that he knew the drummer had been battling brain cancer stating (via blabbermouth.net), “Yeah, I’ve known for about two years now and was held to secrecy. It was […]
RUSH’S NEIL PEART PASSES AT AGE 67, DRUMMER WAS QUIETLY BATTLING BRAIN CANCER
Neil Peart, the drummer and lyricist for Rush, died on Tuesday, January 7th, in Santa Monica, California at age 67, according to Elliot Mintz, a family spokesperson. The cause was brain cancer, which he had been quietly battling for three-and-a-half years. A representative for the band confirmed the news to Rolling Stone… …In a statement released Friday […]