KISS’ PAUL STANLEY DISCUSSES LED ZEPPELIN SUIT, ACE FREHLEY AND NIKKI SIXX’S CRITICISM OF GENE SIMMONS
Russ Rollins of the “Monsters” recently spoke with KISS frontman Paul Stanley. Excerpts appear below as transcribed by blabbermouth.net. On Led Zeppelin being accused of copying the iconic guitar riff in Stairway To Heaven from Spirit’s 1968 instrumental Taurus: Stanley: “Well, it’s pretty strange that this lawsuit came forty-plus years after the fact. That’s a […]
TWISTED SISTER RELEASE VIDEO FOR LIVE VERSION OF “YOU CAN’T STOP ROCK N’ ROLL” FROM FORTHCOMING DVD
Twisted Sister have released a video of a live version of their 1983 song You Can’t Stop Rock N’ Roll from their upcoming Twisted Sister: Metal Meltdown Live at the Hard Rock Casino Las Vegas – A Concert To Honor AJ Pero DVD. It was filmed in the city last May. The show was dedicated […]
GUNS N’ ROSES BRING DOWN THE HOUSE AT THEIR HISTORIC “NOT IN THIS LIFETIME TOUR” KICKS OFF IN DETROIT
Guns N’ Roses took more than 40,000 fans to Paradise City last night as the legendary band rocked Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan during their 2.5 hour show that kicked off their historic Not In This Lifetime Tour. Following a blistering rock performance from the acclaimed Alice In Chains, Guns N’ Roses took the stage […]
LED ZEPPELIN TRIUMPH IN “STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN” PLAGIARISM TRIAL
Will Robinson of Entertainment Weekly reports: Led Zeppelin are in the clear after a federal jury decided the band did not plagiarize their signature track, 1971’s Stairway to Heaven. The panel announced their unanimous decision on Thursday in a Los Angeles federal court room. The English rockers were accused of infringing on the copyright of […]
JEFF BECK DEBUTS LYRIC VIDEO TO NEW SINGLE “LIVE IN THE DARK,” TOUR DATES WITH BUDDY GUY STARTING JULY 19TH
Jeff Beck has premiered a lyric video for Live In The Dark, the first single from his upcoming album Loud Hailer. Watch it below. On Loud Hailer, Beck combines fluid fretwork with topical lyrics to make a powerful statement about everything from the love of power, to the power of love. The album will be […]
TESLA TO RELEASE “MECHANICAL RESONANCE LIVE!” ON AUGUST 26TH
On August 26th, California rockers Tesla will release Mechanical Resonance Live!, a live recording of their classic album, celebrating the original multi-platinum record’s 30th birthday in style. With a few surprises up their sleeve, including the single Save That Goodness written and produced by Phil Collen of Def Leppard, and will be made available via […]