JACKYL FRONTMAN JESSE JAMES DUPREE DISCUSSES WRITING SONGS FOR HIS BAND, FOR O-TOWN AND WITH AC/DC’S BRIAN JOHNSON

Greg Prato of Songfacts spoke with Jackyl frontman Jesse James Dupree. Highlights from the interview appear below. Songfacts: What would you say is your favorite Jackyl album from a songwriting standpoint? Jesse James: Well, that first album’s always special [1992’s Jackyl], because you’re coming from such a desperate place at that point. People always try […]
MONSTER ENERGY DRINK & THE WHISKY A GO-GO PRESENTS: 3rd ANNUAL “ROCK AGAINST MS” ALL-STAR BENEFIT CONCERT AT THE WHISKY A GO-GO WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4TH
The 3rd annual Rock Against MS returns to the Whisky A Go-Go in Hollywood with yet another amazing All-Star line up. The 3rd annual brings back Rocks elite artists in support of longtime friend and publicist, Nancy B. Sayle. This rock-fueled concert is to help raise awareness and funding for Sayle and the new foundation […]
SLASH FEATURING MYLES KENNEDY AND THE CONSPIRATORS TO PERFORM NEW SINGLE “BENT TO FLY” ON “CONAN” FEBRUARY 5TH AT 11:00 PM (ET/PT) 10:00 PM (CT) ON TBS

Slash and his band featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators will perform their new single Bent To Fly this Thursday, February 5th on Conan. Tune-in tomorrow night (February 5th) to watch the episode airing at 11:00 PM (ET/PT)/10:00 PM (CT) on TBS TV. The coming-of-age song Bent To Fly–a standout track off their acclaimed studio […]
VAN HALEN REPORTED TO RELEASE “TOKYO DOME LIVE IN CONCERT” ON MARCH 31ST

According to Melodicrock.com, Van Halen are set to release their first-ever live album to feature original singer David Lee Roth. Recorded on June 21st, 2013 at the famed Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo Dome Live In Concert includes 23 songs, spanning all seven of the band’s albums with Roth. It will be released as […]
RUMORS FLYING THAT DRUMMER CHRIS SLADE WILL BE REJOINING AC/DC

Former AC/DC drummer Chris Slade is rumored to be rejoining the band in place of Phil Rudd. The band are due to play at the Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles next week, but Rudd isn’t allowed to leave New Zealand as a result of his court case over charges of threatening to kill and […]
RUSH’S GEDDY LEE CONFIRMED FOR SEASON 14 PREMIERE OF VH1 CLASSIC’S FLAGSHIP SERIES “THAT METAL SHOW,” DREAM THEATER’S JOHN PETRUCCI WILL MAKE HIS DEBUT AS GUEST GUITARIST

Kicking off what’s guaranteed to be the best season of That Metal Show yet, Rush’s Geddy Lee has been confirmed for the debut episode of VH1 Classic’s centerpiece in original programming. He will be making his second appearance on the acclaimed hard rock/heavy metal talk show, hosted by Eddie Trunk, Don Jamieson, and Jim Florentine. […]