BASSIST TONY FRANKLIN POSTS PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED VERSION OF BLUE MURDER’S, “BLACK HEARTED WOMAN,” ONLINE
In recognition of the 30th anniversary of the first Blue Murder album release, bassist Tony Franklin has uploaded a never-before-heard instrumental jam version of the song Black-Hearted Woman from 1988. Check it out below. Back in January, Franklin told Rock Titan, that a Blue Murder reunion consisting of vocalist/guitarist John Sykes, drummer Carmine Appice, and himself was “probably will not happen, […]
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY POST VIDEO FOR “BORED TO TEARS”
Black Label Society, led by American guitar icon Zakk Wylde, has released a music video today for the song Bored To Tears…This is the second music video we’ve seen from the new, reimagined version of the band’s iconic 1999 debut LP, Sonic Brew. Due on May 17th, Sonic Brew – 20th Anniversary Blend 5.99 – 5.19 features the original formula […]
PERFORMERS ADDED TO FIFTH ANNUAL “RIDE FOR RONNIE” MOTORCYCLE RIDE AND CONCERT ON MAY 5TH BENEFITTING DIO CANCER FUND
The 5th Annual Ride For Ronnie Motorcycle Ride and Concert is scheduled for May 5th,benefiting the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund. Comprised of a motorcycle ride originating at Harley-Davidson of Glendale and culminating with a concert at Los Encinos Park in Encino, the Ride For Ronnie will raise awareness and funds for cancer prevention and research for a […]
“EXIT 111” FESTIVAL: GUNS N’ ROSES, DEF LEPPARD, LYNYRD SKYNYRD, PLUS 40 MORE ACTS AND HOSTED BY EDDIE TRUNK, SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER IN MANCHESTER, TENNESSEE.
Exit 111 Festival will debut with a heavyweight line-up that celebrates all forms of rock–from hard to classic, alternative to southern–when it debuts October 11th-13th at the Great Stage Park in Manchester, TN. The inaugural three-day event hosted by Eddie Trunk will be led by headlining slots from Guns N’ Roses, Def Leppard, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and a mix of platinum-selling artists including Slayer (in the last Tennessee […]
GUNS N’ ROSES’ DUFF McKAGAN RELEASES “DON’T LOOK BEHIND YOU” SOLO ALBUM TENDERNESS COMING MAY 31ST
“People are going to herald this as one of the best albums of the year.” That’s what SiriusXM radio host Larry Flick said about Tenderness, the upcoming solo album from Guns N’ Roses Duff McKagan. “This is Americana-Duff McKagan,” says Flick. “It’s not what you expect.” Produced by (and featuring) recent Grammy winner Shooter Jennings, Tenderness (UME) arrives […]
“THE LOST WEEKEND” CHRONICLES A 1984 CONTEST WINNER’S TIME WITH VAN HALEN
Page Six of the NY Post reports: In 1984, MTV gave contest winner Kurt Jefferis a chance to party all weekend with his heroes: the notoriously depraved band Van Halen. The then-fledgling music-video channel flew Jefferis and a pal from Phoenixville, Pa., to Detroit, where they met up with the band at Cobo Hall. First […]