MALCOLM YOUNG’S FAMILY CONFIMS THAT THE GUITARIST HAS DEMENTIA

People Magazine reports that Malcolm Young’s family has confirmed news that the AC/DC guitarist is suffering from dementia. “Malcolm is suffering from dementia and the family thanks you for respecting their privacy,” his family said in a statement to People. A Young family connection said: “If you were in the room with [Malcolm Young] and […]
GUITARIST SCOTT IAN DISCUSSES HIS FORTHCOMING AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND DVD, NEW ANTHRAX MUSIC AND BEING TOLD HE LOOKS LIKE HENRY WINKLER

Greg Prato for Bravewords spoke with Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian, who has a 392 page autobiography titled, I’m the Man: The Story of That Guy from Anthrax out on on October 14th and a two hour plus Swearing Words in Glasgow DVD out on November 13th via Megaforce Record. Portions of the interview appear below. […]
THE METAL GOD SAYS HE “HOPES” THAT JUDAS PRIEST WILL MAKE ANOTHER RECORD

Greg Prato of the Long Island Pulse spoke with Judas frontman and Metal God, Rob Halford. Some quotes from the article appear below. Discussing the band’s performance with James Durbin on American Idolstrong: “We’d been following what James Durbin had been doing on the show, and James was bringing metal onto American Idol, which no […]
REPORT STATES THAT BLACK SABBATH WILL RECORD A NEW ALBUM

Black Sabbath are to record a final album together, Ozzy Osbourne has exclusively revealed to Metal Hammer. The heavy metal legends will team up with producer Rick Rubin once again to record the follow-up to 2013’s hugely successful 13 album. Speaking to Classic Rock at the end of 2013, Osbourne, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler […]
AC/DC’S MALCLOM YOUNG “REPORTEDLY” SUFFERING FROM DEMENTIA AND IN A NURSING HOME

Bernard Zuel of The Sydney Morning Herald reports: It may be that dementia is claiming another giant, this time a musical one. AC/DC co-founder, guitarist and songwriter Malcolm Young, whose retirement from the band was announced on Wednesday, has been moved into full-time care in a nursing home facility in Sydney’s eastern suburbs specializing in […]
EDDIETRUNK.COM EXCLUSIVE: TRIXTER GUITARIST STEVE BROWN IS THE TEMPORARY GUITARIST IN DEF LEPPARD WHILE VIVIAN CAMPBELL RECUPERATES FROM CANCER TREATMENTS

EddieTrunk.com has learned that Trixter guitarist Steve Brown will be the replacement guitarist in Def Leppard filling in for Vivian Campbell while he recovers from cancer treatments. Brown will make his debut with the band this Sunday when Def Leppard plays Wembley Stadium during the NFL’s Dolphins/Raiders game. We here at EddieTrunk.com, wish Campbell a […]