GUITARIST JOHN SYKES TO RELEASE NEW SINGLE “DAWNING OF A BRAND NEW DAY,” ON NEW YEARS DAY

Legendary English guitarist John Sykes (Tygers Of Pan Tang, Thin Lizzy, Whitesnake, Blue Murder, Sykes) will release the official music video for a new song called Dawning Of A Brand New Day tomorrow (January 1st). The track, which was recorded at least four years ago, is expected to appear on Sykes’s long-awaited new solo album, tentatively due in 2021. Sykes’s new disc (its previously […]

12/31: HAPPY NEW YEAR, BRIAN WHEAT PODCAST, AC/DC SPECIAL THIS WEEKEND

Truly an insane year and unlike anything any of us have ever experienced. I could obviously go on and on about the year it was, but we all lived it and know. Although I would love to think come tomorrow everything is better, I know it’s going to take time. But I do feel 2021 […]

LESLIE WEST PASSES AT AGE 75 FROM CARDIAC ARREST

Leslie West, born Leslie Weinstein, has passed away. The iconic guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and storyteller has left a legacy that to this day is celebrated by peers and fans across the world. Weinstein was born in New York City, and first emerged in the scene as a member of The Vagrants. A few years later […]

12/23: RIP LESLIE WEST

Very sad to hear about the passing of Leslie West. Leslie was a friend who I was in touch with on a fairly regular basis. We last spoke about a month ago when he asked me about contacting Anthrax about a collaboration he was hoping to pursue. Leslie was a massive influence on many guitarists, […]

12/17: YEAR END RADIO & PODCAST UPDATES, NEIL PEART & EVH SPECIALS, MORE

Wishing everyone safe and happy holiday’s and a much better 2020 for all! I am off from my daily SiriusXM Volume 106 radio show for the most part until 1/4. I will do 3 more live shows however on Volume 106 12/28-30 (including a live Hair Nation show 12/28 as well). Outside of that everything […]