RICHIE KOTZEN ON MUSIC: “I COULD LIVE WITHOUT [IT, BUT] I CAN’T LIVE WITHOUT BEING CREATIVE

Bryan Reesman of Grammy.com spoke with guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen about The Winery Dogs and his other creative outlets. Portions of the interview appear below. Grammy.com: You use blues and soul as a starting point on The Winery Dogs. How does each member’s various backgrounds come together on the album? Kotzen: What’s interesting about the band […]
SLASH TO RELEASE “NOTHING LEFT TO FEAR” SOUNDTRACK FOR HIS FIRST EVER MOTION PICTURE ON OCTOBER 4TH

Slash–the iconic, Grammy-winning guitarist–will release the soundtrack album for the first-ever motion picture he has co-produced, Nothing Left To Fear, on October 4th, the same day the film opens in select theaters. The Nothing Left To Fear Original Motion Picture Soundtrack was written and produced by Slash and Nick O’Toole. It includes the film score […]
EDDIE ANNOUNCES BOOK SIGNING DATES FOR “EDDIE TRUNK’S ESSENTIAL HARD ROCK AND HEAVY METAL VOLUME 2”

Eddie has announced some book signings for his new book, Eddie Trunk’s Essential Hard Rock and Heavy Metal Volume 2, which will be released by Abrams Books on September 24th. Please note that most book stores require you to buy the book from them to have it signed and signings are subject to change. If […]
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY TO RELEASE UNBLACKENED ON DVD, BLU-RAY, AND DIGITAL VIDEO ON SEPTEMBER 24TH

Unblackened, a new live DVD, Blu-ray, and Digital Video from Black Label Society will be released on September 24th, 2013 by Eagle Rock Entertainment. [Pre-book Order Date September 9, MSRP $19.98 Blu-ray, $14.98 DVD] Additionally, Zakk’s label home, eOne Music will release the audio version of the Unblackened DVD under the same name. The double […]
CANADIAN ROCKERS CONEY HATCH RETURN WITH “FOUR” OUT IN SEPTEMBER, A REUNION 28 YEARS IN THE MAKING

Frontiers Records is pleased to announce the release of Four the anticipated reunion album from Canadian rockers Coney Hatch on September 24th in North America and September 27th in Europe. Once dubbed “The Loudest Band in Toronto” Coney Hatch is back with their first record of new material in over two decades. Four is chalked […]
LEGENDARY DRUMMER BILL WARD TO RELEASE FINE ART DEBUT ON AUGUST 1ST

He’s arguably one of the most discussed drummers in rock today. His presence behind the kit for over 45 years has inspired countless imitators. And for many, he’s considered the most influential drummer in heavy metal history. But as summer peaks, Bill Ward will make his first foray into the world of fine art with […]