MÖTLEY CRÜE’S MANAGER SLAMS MICK MARS’ “SMEAR CAMPAIGN” AND “FALSE ACCUSATIONS”
As drama continues to circle around the Mötley Crüe camp, due to guitarist Mick Mars’ lawsuit against his former bandmates, and the band’s response to his allegations (via their attorney), now the band’s manager, Allen Kovac, shares his observations with Variety magazine. According to the publication, Kovac, the band’s manager of 29 years, was so […]
MORE DETAILS AVAILABLE ABOUT BLACK SABBATH’S “LIVE EVIL 40TH ANNIVERSARY SUPER DELUXE EDITION,” LISTEN TO NEW MIX OF “MOB RULES”
Black Sabbath’s first official live album, Live Evil, celebrates its 40th anniversary this year with a new Super Deluxe Edition that introduces newly remixed and remastered versions of the acclaimed double album. Live Evil (40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition) will be released on June 2nd as a 4-CD set for $59.98, a 4-LP set for […]
ARMORED SAINT ANNOUNCES SECOND LEG OF NORTH AMERICAN TOUR WITH W.A.S.P.
Heavy metal icons Armored Saint will return to the stage this August as direct support to W.A.S.P.. The 40th Never Stops World Tour 2023 begins August 4th at Fremont Theater in San Luis Obispo, California and winds its way through nearly three dozen cities, coming to a close September 16th in Los Angeles, California. Comments […]
BLACK SABBATH’S “LIVE EVIL” TO BE RE-RELEASED AS 40TH-ANNIVERSARY SUPER DELUXE EDITION
BMG has set a June 2nd release date for the 40th-anniversary super deluxe edition of Black Sabbath‘s Live Evil. This new edition of Live Evil was remixed by Wyn Davis and remastered for the 40th anniversary and includes a 1982 The Mob Rules tour replica hardback concert book, a 40-page book with photos, artwork and liner notes and a 1982 The Mob Rules tour replica color […]
EXTREME’S GARY CHERONE DISCUSSES THE BAND’S NEW AND OLDER MATERIAL. REGARDING HIS TIME IN VAN HALEN, HE SAYS, “IN HINDSIGHT… I WOULD HAVE RATHER[ED] TOURED AND THEN RECORDED [VAN HALEN III]
Greg Prato of Songfacts spoke with Extreme singer Gary Cherone, excerpts from the interview appear below. Songfacts: Let’s discuss the new Extreme album, Six. How does the songwriting work now compared to earlier albums? Gary Cherone: As far as me and [guitraist] Nuno [Bettencourt], it’s pretty much always been the same, most of the time inspired […]
SWEET & LYNCH RELEASE NEW SINGLE “MIRACLE,” NEW STUDIO ALBUM “HEART & SACRIFICE” OUT MAY 19TH
Sweet & Lynch, the musical union of vocalist/guitarist Michael Sweet (Stryper, Iconic) and guitarist George Lynch (Lynch Mob, The End Machine, ex-Dokken), have released a second single from their long-awaited third album, Heart & Sacrifice, out May 19th. The combination of Sweet’s powerful, high-octane vocals and Lynch’s immediately recognizable guitar heroics once again prove to be an unbeatable combination sure to please the […]