HEAR ‘N AID PROJECT TO BE RE-RELEASED TO RAISE MONEY FOR RONNIE JAMES DIO’S CANCER CHARITY FUND
Ronnie James Dio’s widow/manager Wendy Dio has confirmed that the Hear ’N Aid project has been resurrected with proceeds going to the Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund. “We are in talks right now with a couple of record labels to reissue Hear ’N Aid, with the funds going to Stand Up And Shout (Cancer […]
BLACK STAR RIDERS ARE COMING TO NEW YORK WITH EUROPE
A celebrated contribution into the pantheon of rock music, Black Star Riders – whose line-up features guitarist Scott Gorham (Thin Lizzy, 21 Guns), vocalist Ricky Warwick (Thin Lizzy, The Almighty), guitarist Damon Johnson (Thin Lizzy, Alice Cooper, Brother Cane), drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (Y&T, Megadeth) and bassist Robbie Crane (Ratt, Lynch Mob) – just completed a […]
AJ PERO’S FAMILY SETS UP A GOFUNDME PAGE, CLICK HERE TO SEE HOW YOU CAN HELP
When Twisted Sister/Adrenaline Mob drummer AJ Pero unexpectedly passed away, he not only left a void in the music world, he left a void at home. His family has set up a GoFundMe page which explains their plight. It states: “Hi my name is Michele Agnello. I was AJ Pero’s long time girlfriend of 19 […]
WILL VAN HALEN EVER RECORD A NEW ALBUM? EDDIE VAN HALEN SAYS, “AFTER THIS TOURING CYCLE, WE WILL PROBABLY HUNKER DOWN AND DO A STUDIO RECORD. WE CERTAINLY HAVE ENOUGH MATERIAL”
Keith Valcourt of the Washington Times spoke with iconic guitarist Eddie Van Halen. Excerpts from the interview appear below. Question: What did the honor from the Smithsonian mean to you? Answer: It is probably one of the biggest honors you can get. It is bigger than the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame or a […]
MEGADETH ANNOUNCES KIKO LOUREIRO AS THEIR NEW GUITAR PLAYER
Megadeth has announced their new guitarist and his name Kiko Loureiro from the band Angra. This announcement comes on heels of the band announcing that their new drummer will be Lamb of God‘s Chris Adler. In a statement posted on Megadeth’s website, frontman Dave Mustaine revealed, “I first met Kiko around 8 years ago for […]
CINDERELLA FRONTMAN TOM KEIFER RELEASES VIDEO FOR “IT’S NOT ENOUGH”
Tom Keifer released his solo album, The Way Life Goes on April 30th, 2013 and still continues to release videos from the album. His latest is for a song he co-wrote with his wife, Savannah, and Kent Agee, called It’s Not Enough. Watch the video below. To hear other songs from The Way Life Goes, […]