IRON MAIDEN AND Z2 JOIN FORCES FOR THE ULTIMATE CELEBRATION OF THE SEMINAL ALBUM “PIECE OF MIND,”COLLECTOR’S VOLUME FEATURES CONTRIBUTIONS FROM BRUCE DICKINSON, BAND MANAGER ROD SMALLWOOD, AND AN ALL-STAR CAST OF CREATORS
40 years have passed since the release of Iron Maiden’s groundbreaking fourth studio album, Piece Of Mind. Released in 1983, Piece Of Mind was the band’s first album to enter the U.S. Billboard Top 20, peaking at #14, achieving RIAA platinum certification in the U.S. More than an album, it was a thunderous statement of intent […]
DEKO ENTERTAINMENT IS SET TO RELEASE TRAPEZE’S “MEDUSA” AND “YOU ARE THE MUSIC…WE’RE JUST THE BAND” ON VINYL, THE FIRST TIME IN OVER 40 YEARS; PRE-ORDERS ARE ON SALE NOW WITH ONLY LIMITED COPIES AVAILABLE
Originally released in 1970, Medusa was recorded at Morgan Studios, and was produced by the Moody Blues bassist John Lodge. The line- up of Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple), Mel Galley (Whitesnake), and Dave Holland (Judas Priest) recorded this album and the follow up, You Are the Music…We’re Just the Band, in 1972 before that lineup […]
QUEENSRŸCHE ANNOUNCE “THE ORIGINS TOUR,” PLAYING THE EP & “THE WARNING,” WITH SPECIAL GUESTS ARMORED SAINT
Although Queensrÿche would score multi-platinum albums and hit singles over their career, their fans have developed an undeniable love for the group’s early releases – when they helped trailblaze a style of rock that combined elements of metal and prog. And for the first time ever, Queensrÿche will be performing both classic releases in their […]
ARMORED SAINT ANNOUNCES NORTH AMERICAN TOUR WITH QUEENSRŸCHE
Iconic heavy metal outfit Armored Saint will return to the stage this Spring supporting Queensrÿche. The tour, which commences on March 27th, 2024 in Anaheim, California and runs through May 21st, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada, includes several Armored Saint headlining shows scattered throughout. Comments the band’s vocalist John Bush, “Hello SAINT fans, We are […]
BRUCE DICKINSON “AFTERGLOW OF RAGNAROK” BRAND NEW SINGLE TO BE RELEASED ON DECEMBER 1ST
Having set the rock and metal world alight in September with the announcement of a forthcoming solo album and Latin American tour dates, further details of Bruce Dickinson’s The Mandrake Project are revealed today. The first single to be taken from it will be Afterglow of Ragnarok’ a dramatic and epic track that introduces the […]
AUTHOR MARTIN POPOFF DISCUSSES IF KISS COULD EXIST WITHOUT ANY ORIGINAL BAND MEMBERS, AND IF SO, WHO COULD REPLACE THEM?
Greg Prato for ultimate-guitar.com reports: Ever since KISS announced they would be retiring at the conclusion of their End of the Road Tour (their final show will take place on December 2nd, 2023 at Madison Square Garden), there has been chatter concerning if the band could carry on without the last remaining original members – Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley – […]
