FAITHSEDGE FEATURING FORMER MEMBERS OF STRYPER, MR. BIG AND DOKKEN RELEASE “ANGELIC” VIDEO
Bleed for Passion is the new album from the US Melodic Hard Rock group, featuring singer/songwriter Giancarlo Floridia, Mr.Big/Ace Frehley drummer Matt Starr, ex-Stryper bassist extraordinaire Timothy Gaines and former Dokken guitaristAlex De Rosso. Produced, mixed and mastered by Alex De Rosso, Bleed For Passion takes the listener back to the days of big guitars and powerful melodic vocal lines of the […]
SEBASTIAN BACH SAYS HIS FORMER SKID ROW BANDMATES, “F-CKING HATE ME”
Katy Kroll of Billboard reports: “You only get so many 30-year anniversaries.” So says former Skid Row frontman Sebastian Bach on why he’ll perform the rock band’s 1989 self-titled debut album in its entirety on a solo tour, despite a contentious 1996 split from the band and lingering animosity that has hindered a reunion. The idea for […]
SAMMY HAGAR SAYS THAT “DAVID LEE ROTH REFUSES TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT VAN HALEN WAS MORE SUCCESSFUL [WITH ME] THAN WITH HIM”
Planet Rock reports: Sammy Hagar replaced David Lee Roth in Van Halen in 1985 and released four studio albums with the band – 5150’ OU812, For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge and Balance – before they acrimoniously parted ways following internal conflicts in 1996… …Asked about his so-called “rivalry” with Roth…Hagar said, “It wasn’t even a blip on my radar. I don’t respect […]
SINGER DON DOKKEN SAYS THAT DRUMMER MICK BROWN IS NO LONGER PLAYING DRUMS FOR THE BAND
According to Don Dokken, drummer Mick Brown, will no longer playing drums with the band. During a recent appearance on, The Classic Metal Show [via Blabbermouth.net], Dokken said, “I think he’s done. He’s retiring, basically. It hit me very suddenly. We were actually on tour — I don’t know — a month and a half, […]
FORMER GUNS N’ ROSES DRUMMER STEVE ADLER SAYS HE IS “ALIVE AND WELL”
Steven Adler posted a video to his Facebook in which he says he’s alive, well and eager to hit the stage. In the video, Adler says that he is “really sorry for all this media confusion that’s been going on. I’m alive and well. I’m looking forward to seeing everybody July 12th at the Golden Nugget […]
KISS’ GENE SIMMONS SAYS THAT FORMER BANDMATES ACE FREHLEY, AND PETER CRISS, COULD NOT DO THE ENTIRE FAREWELL TOUR BECAUSE “THEY’RE COMPLETELY UNDEPENDABLE”
Simon Hemelryk of Go London writes: KISS bassist, [Gene Simmons] is turning 70 in August and his band’s current tour, which arrives at the O2 on July 11th, will be its last. “It’s time,” he says. “This tour will take three years and I’ll be 72 when it finishes. That’s a good point to get […]