METALLICA’S KIRK HAMMETT SAYS THE BAND WILL START WORKING ON THEIR NEW ALBUM “IN A COUPLE OF WEEKS”
Gary Graff of Billboard reports: Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett tells Billboard that the quartet will start working on the follow-up to 2008’s Death Magnetic “in a couple of weeks. When we start, that’s going to be our main priority, and we’re pretty excited about it because we’ve been saying we need to start working on […]
LYNCH MOB ANNOUNCE WEST COAST TOUR DATES, BAND ADDS NEW VOCALIST
Lynch Mob will rock the west coast in February, delivering classic favorites and tracks from the latest record while introducing a new vocalist for the diversely-pedigreed band. The current version of Lynch Mob is an unusual combination of rock backgrounds. Bassist Kevin Baldes is an original member of the Orange County alternative rock band Lit. […]
GUNS N’ ROSES, SLAYER, MOTORHEAD, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY AND OTHERS SCHEDULED FOR “ROCK ON THE RAGE” IN COLUMBUS, OH
In its eighth year, Columbus, Ohio’s Rock on the Range festival has expanded to a full three-day lineup, with Guns N’ Roses, Avenged Sevenfold and Kid Rock serving as the 2014 headliners. The festival will be taking place from May 16th-18th at Columbus Crew Stadium. “We are so honored to be headlining Rock on the […]
THE COMPLETE ORIGINAL STUDIO ALBUMS 1970-1978 NOW AVAILABLE AT iTUNES
When Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Terry “Geezer” Butler and Bill Ward formed Black Sabbath in 1969, they created a signature sound that set the blueprint for heavy music and influenced generations of disciples for years to come. For the first time, the full catalog from the original Black Sabbath lineup is now available digitally in […]
JON BON JOVI AND STEVEN TYLER ARE REPORTEDLY SOME OF THE CELEBRITIES SECHEDULED TO APPEAR AT HOWARD STERN’S 60th BIRTHDAY PARTY CELEBRATION
Radio legend Howard Stern will celebrate his 60th birthday in style. Rockers Jon Bon Jovi, Steven Tyler and John Fogerty will all perform at Howard Stern’s Birthday Bash. Presented by SiriusXM and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, the show will take place at the Hammerstein Ballroom. Stern’s actual birthday was this past weekend, Jan. 12th. Other’s […]
KISS STAR IN FASHION DESIGNER JOHN VARVATOS’ SPRING/SUMMER 2014 CAMPAIGN
Ryan Reed of Rolling Stone reports: Glam-rock icons KISS have always treated their flamboyant costumes and makeup like “battle gear,” but they’ve taken a more subtle and sleek approach by backing John Varvatos suits. In a new video for the designer’s Spring/Summer 2014 campaign, the band deliver an intimate performance for 200 unsuspecting fans at […]