BMG TO REISSUE THREE CLASSIC SAXON ALBUMS ON MAY 25TH
Saxon, over the decades have gone from being pioneers of the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal, to becoming one of the most successful UK rock acts of all time. The truth, though, is that Saxon have always transcended trends and eras. From 1979’s Saxon album to new album Thunderbolt, the band have enjoyed considerable […]
GHOST FRONTMAN TOBIAS FORGE DISCUSSES THE BAND WINNING A GRAMMY AND HIS MUSICAL INFLUENCES
During his first public “unmasked” interview, which took place at Los Angeles’s Grammy Museum on May 1st, Ghost frontman Tobias Forge discussed a wide range of topics. A few excerpts follow (as transcribed by Blabbermouth.net): Discussing his writing process: Tobias: “In my head, it’s always, like, big piles of stuff that you try to distribute […]
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH PREMIERE OFFICIAL VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE “SHAM PAIN”
Five Finger Death Punch have premiered the new video for the song Sham Pain, off their forthcoming new album And Justice For None due out Friday, May 18th. “Sham Pain is a lyrical snapshot of probably the most chaotic, yet the biggest year of our career,” says guitarist Zoltan Bathory. “So far, we’ve come out […]
BASSIST MICHAEL ANTHONY DISCUSSES VAN HALEN’S 2004 TOUR AND THE “FUN” HE HAS WORKING WITH SAMMY HAGAR
Stephanie Schultz of The Press-Enterprise reports: When Michael Anthony, longtime bassist and back-up vocalist for rock icons Van Halen left the band in the late ’90s, he faced some uncertainties except one: he would continue to play music. “I couldn’t just sit on my hands and do nothing because my last name isn’t Van Halen,” […]
EUROPE ANNOUNCE NEW VIDEO FOR “THE SIEGE”
Europe are pleased to announce the premiere of their new video for The Siege taken from their critically acclaimed album Walk The Earth, which was recorded at legendary Abbey Road Studios in London during the spring of 2017. Produced by Grammy winner Dave Cobb (Rival Sons, Chris Stapleton, Jason Isabell) it was released on October […]
KIX WILL CELEBRATE THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF “BLOW MY FUSE” BY RELEASING “FUSE 30 REBLOWN” ON SEPTEMBER 21ST
Kix will release Fuse 30 Reblown on September 21st, exactly 30 years after Blow My Fuse‘s original September 19th, 1988 release date. Kix announced the release from the stage of the M3 Rock Festival where the band performed Blow My Fuse in its entirety last weekend to their hometown crowd. Fuse 30 Reblown features a […]