BLACK SABBATH’S TONY IOMMI ON WHY HIS CANCER SCARE WON’T STOP HIM ROCKING
Warren Manger of the Mirror reports: Rock legend Tony Iommi, 66, had just begun working on a new album with Ozzy Osbourne and his Black Sabbath bandmates when he was diagnosed with the blood cancer lymphoma in January 2012. But he was determined not to let the gruelling treatment stop him working. When the doctors […]
GUITARIST JASON BECKER MIGHT RELEASE UNRELEASED DAVID LEE ROTH SONGS
Jason Becker says he could finally reveal previously unreleased songs he recorded with David Lee Roth. The guitar icon – who suffers from the debilitating disease ALS – replaced Steve Vai in David Lee Roth’s solo band and recorded guitars for the 1991 album A Little Ain’t Enough. Becker, now 45, was diagnosed with ALS […]
LED ZEPPELIN TO RELEASE “PHYSICAL GRAFFITI” DELUXE EDITION AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 24TH
The Led Zeppelin reissue campaign continues in 2015, turning the spotlight on the double album Physical Graffiti. The deluxe edition of the group’s sixth studio album will arrive 40 years to the day after the original debuted on February 24th, 1975. The reissues of the first five Led Zeppelin albums in 2014 found both commercial […]
GUITARIST ULI JON ROTH TO RELEASE A DOUBLE ALBUM CALLED “SCORPIONS REVISITED” ON MARCH 10TH
UDR, The Home Of Legends, is set to release guitar legend Uli Jon Roth’s brand new double album of 19 re-invented Scorpions tracks, entitled Scorpions Revisited, on March 10th. Pre-orders for the album will be available soon. For over four decades, Uli Jon Roth has forged new frontiers in the world of guitar, both in […]
SINGER TONY HARNELL LEAVES TNT FOR A THIRD TIME
Singer Tony Harnell has announced his third departure from the veteran Norwegian outfit TNT. Harnell brought his four octave vocal range to the band back in 1984, replacing original singer Dag Ingebrigtsen and appearing on their second album, Knights Of The New Thunder. He was recorded another three records before the band went on hiatus […]
LIMITED EDITION, AUTOGRAPHED, CLASSIC ROCK PHOTOS BY MARK WEISS ONLY ON CHARITYBUZZ ONLINE AUCTION ALL TO BENEFIT LIGHT OF DAY FOUNDATION
On Light of Day’s Charitybuzz auction block are 35 limited edition, autographed, classic Rock N’ Roll photographs from the ’70s and ’80s, donated by renowned photographer Mark Weiss (who shot Bon Jovi’s Slippery When Wet and Twisted Sister’s Stay Hungry album covers). Photo sales are moving briskly at charitybuzz.com/lightofday. The auction ends on Jan. 8th. […]