MOTÖRHEAD UNLEASH #MOTÖRHEADFORLIFE CONTEST TO CELEBRATE THE RELEASE OF THE “AFTERSHOCK” TOUR EDITION CD AND THE 2014 WORLD CUP
Iconic hard rock band Motörhead have been churning out their unique brand of Rock N’ Roll for more than 35 years. To celebrate the reissue of their 21st album “Aftershock” and the 2014 World Cup, the band is teaming up with loudwire.com to give away limited edition Motörhead World Cup tees. Ten lucky winners will […]
JUDAS PRIEST POST A PREVIEW FOR “METALIZER” ONLINE
Judas Priest have been previewing and streaming full versions of songs from their upcoming album Redeemer of Souls, which will be released July 8th. Below is a preview of the song Metalizer with an introduction from guitarists Glenn Tipton and Richie Faulkner. Listen to it below. In the past several weeks, Judas Priest have been […]
GUITARIST VIVIAN CAMPBELL TO UNDERGO STEM CELL TRANSPLANT
Def Leppard just started their summer tour and guitarist Vivian Campbell is happy to be onstage, but as soon as their live shows end, the reality of Campbell’s current health concerns will once again hit home. The guitarist revealed to the Herald Extra that following the tour, he’s hoping to receive a stem cell transplant. […]
OVERKILL PREMIERE NEW SONG “ARMORIST”
Jersey thrash lords OVERKILL have debuted an all new single today titled Armorist from their highly anticipated new LP White Devil Armory due out July 22nd. “Seems like a long time coming, but the wait is over! I’m stoked, we’re stoked, are you stoked?” says vocalist Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth. The band recently shot a video […]
GUITARIST JOE SATRIANI DISCUSSES WHAT INSPIRED HIM TO PLAY GUITAR AND BEING A GUITAR TEACHER TO STUDENTS SUCH AS STEVE VAI, KIRK HAMMETT AND ALEX SKOLNICK
Kory Grow of Rolling Stone interviewed guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani. Portions of the interview appear below. RS: What first inspired you to make sounds no one has ever made on guitar before? JS: Hearing Jimi Hendrix as a little kid and falling in love with everything that he did on guitar rewired my basic nature. […]
BON JOVI PREMIERES “GROWIN’ UP THE HARD WAY” DEMO FROM “NEW JERSEY” DELUXE REISSUE
Chris Payne of Billboard reports: Bon Jovi is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and the band is opening up the vaults to mark the occasion. On July 1st, Jon Bon Jovi and company will re-release the landmark 1988 album New Jersey, which spent four consecutive weeks atop the Billboard 200 and spawned five singles […]