GUITARIST RICHARD FORTUS AND KEYBOARDIST DIZZY REED DEPART DEAD DAISIES, GUITARIST DOUG ALDRICH JOINS THE BAND
Guitarist Richard Fortus and Keyboardist Dizzy Reed have left their roles in the Dead Daisies – strongly suggesting they will be part of the reunited Guns N’ Roses lineup. Fortus and Reed have stepped down to be part of “a momentous project in 2016,” the Dead Daisies have confirmed. Former Whitesnake and Dio guitarist Doug […]
VIDEO OF EDDIE TRUNK, ANNOUNCING JIMMY BAIN’S PASSING ABOARD THE DEF LEPPARD CRUISE, SURFACES
TMZ has posted a video of Eddie Trunk on the Def Leppard cruise, when he had difficult task of announcing to the guests that, Last In Line bassist, Jimmy Bain, had passed away. Watch it below. According to the site, Bain was rumored to have died from pneumonia, but his official cause of death has […]
EDDIE VAN HALEN AND SAMMY HAGAR EXCHANGE PLEASANTRIES ONLINE
Guitar icon Eddie Van Halen turned 61 yesterday, January 26th, and guess who sent him a tweet to wish him a “Happy Birthday”? If you guessed former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar, give yourself a pat on the back. But, even more surprising? Van Halen sent a tweet back. See their online exchange below. Happy […]
LAST IN LINE DRUMMER VINNY APPICE WAS UPSET THAT NEWS OF JIMMY BAIN’S PASSING WAS LEAKED ONLINE BEFORE THEY COULD NOTIFY THE BASSIST’S FAMILY
Last In Line drummer Vinny Appice has revealed the band’s frustration that news of Jimmy Bain’s death was leaked online before they had time to tell his family. Also, he suggested that some people only spread the word because they wanted to “attach themselves to a tragedy.” Bain passed away on the weekend of Def […]
AEROSMITH FRONTMAN STEVEN TYLER SAID HE HELPED TO CONVINCE GUNS N’ ROSES FRONTMAN AXL ROSE TO REUNITE WITH HIS ORIGINAL BANDMATES
Areosmith frontman Steven Tyler reportedly told Howard Stern that he was one, of several people, who convinced Guns N’ Roses frontman, Axl Rose, to reunite with his original bandmates. “I did meet Axl in a couple of clubs, a year ago, two years ago, three years ago, and I’d bump into him and I’d have […]
[UPDATED] DRUMMER BILL WARD POSTS “I NEVER RECEIVED AN OFFER TO PLAY THE FINAL SHOW OF ‘THE END’ TOUR WITH BLACK SABBATH”
Original Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward has responded to reports that he may join the band onstage for the final show of The End tour. Ward posts on his Facebook page: “I must respond once again to inaccurate statements made by Geezer. I never received an offer to play the final show of The End […]