LAST IN LINE TO RELEASE “II” ON FEBRUARY 22ND, POST VIDEO FOR THE SONG, “BLACKOUT THE SUN”

Last In Line’s forthcoming new album, II, will be released on February 22nd, and the band has released a video for the song, Blackout The Sun, can be viewed below. The new album was produced by Dokken, and Foreigner, bassist Jeff Pilson and will be distributed by Frontiers Music Srl. “The musical style of II is different from Heavy Crown, but it wasn’t something that […]

QUEENSRYCHE SINGER TODD LA TORRE SAYS DRUMMER SCOTT ROCKENFIELD “MAY NOT EVER COME BACK” TO THE BAND

Queensryche frontman Todd La Torre was a recent guest on The MetalSucks Podcast.  Portions of the conversation appear below (courtesy of blabbermouth.net) Speaking about playing the drums on the band’s new album, The Verdict: “I’m friends with [drummer] Scott [Rockenfield],I toured with him for five years. I did two records with him. I’m very familiar and very aware of some of the things […]

OZZY OSBOURNE’S “BLIZZARD OF OZZ” CERTIFIED QUINTUPLE PLATINUM

Ozzy Osbourne’s debut solo album, 1980’s Blizzard Of Ozz, has been certified quintuple platinum in the U.S. by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) after accumulating five million certified units. The February 4th recognition comes more than two decades since the LP was certified quadruple platinum (August 15, 1997). Also certified on February 4th was Ozzy‘s 2003 greatest-hits […]

A NEW REVENGE, FEATURING TIM”RIPPER” OWENS, KERI KELLI, RUDY SARZO AND JAMES KOTTAK, SET TO RELEASE DEBUT ALBUM, “ENEMIES & LOVERS” ON MARCH 29TH, NEW SINGLE, “THE WAY” STREAMING ONLINE

The LA Based outfit, A New Revenge, featuring an all star line up of classic rock players, will release their debut album, Enemies & Lovers,on March 29th through Golden Robot Records. Supergroup is a term that has been diluted over time. Throwing a bunch of people from other bands into a new project doesn’t automatically make them Super, but […]

SINGER TIM”RIPPER” OWENS ON DIO DISCIPLES VERSUS LAST IN LINE, “NO PROBLEMS HERE, IT IS WHAT IT IS.”

Ruben Mosqueda of KNAC.com spoke with singer Tim “Ripper” Owens (Dio Disciples, Three Tremors, Iced Earth, Judas Priest). Portions of the interview appear below. KNAC.com: The Three Tremors  (featuring Owens, Sean Peck [Cage] and Harry Conklin [Jag Panzer]) was thrown out there at one point by Bruce Dickinson Rob Halford, and Geoff Tate, several years ago when they toured together. They toyed with […]