PUNKY MEADOWS ANNOUNCES WEST COAST AND EAST COAST TOUR DATES
One of the most striking hard rock bands of the 1970’s was undoubtedly Angel – who sported costumes and a highly theatrical stage show only rivaled by KISS (their then-label mates on Casablanca Records). Despite Angel splitting in 1981, the group’s popularity and influence remain high – resulting in the return last year of their […]
KISS’ PAUL STANLEY SAYS “NO” ON THE POSSIBILITY OF A REUNION WITH FORMER BAND MEMBERS
Andy Gensler of Billboard spoke with KISS frontman Paul Stanley the band’s merchandise and how it all began. Portions of the interview appear below. Billboard: Congratulations on KISS’ latest merch milestone, 125 global licenses. Paul Stanley: We’ve had thousands of licensing partners over the years but my objective has never been to have bragging rights […]
ISP TECHNOLOGIES INTRODUCES THE MICHAEL SWEET THETA PRO DSP
Long time ISP endorser, Michael Sweet, has signed on to corroborate with the Michael Sweet Signature model Theta Pro DSP. With a prolific career spanning over 30 years, Sweet has had a plethora of musical accomplishments. From forming his first band, Roxx Regime, to founding the heavy metal Christian band Styrper, playing and singing with […]
LARS ULRICH SAYS METALLICA FRONTMAN JAMES HETFIELD WAS “LIVID” THAT HIS MIC DID NOT WORK DURING GRAMMY APPEARANCE
Page Six of the New York Post reports: Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich says lead singer James Hetfield was “livid” over the technical mishap that left him without a working microphone for the band’s Grammy duet with Lady Gaga. Hetfield’s verses weren’t audible for the first half of the Sunday performance of Moth Into Flame. He […]
CHICKENFOOT RELEASE OFFICIAL VIDEO FOR “DIVINE TERMINATION”
As previously reported, Chickenfoot will release Best + Live on March 10th. As part of that recording, the band will release Divine Termination, their first new song in five years. The band has released an official video of the song, it can be viewed below. In addition to the new single, Best + Live includes […]
EDDIE TRUNK AND COMEDIAN JIM BREUER REACT TO METALLICA’S GRAMMY PEFORMANCE
As previously reported on this site, Metallica played with Lady Gaga at the Grammy awards this past Sunday night (February 12th). To say the performance was polarizing, is an understatement. From the band not being introduced, to singer James Hetfield’s mic not working, it certainly made for an “interesting” show. The performance is posted below […]