DRUMMER STEVEN RILEY SAYS THAT AS “THE LONGEST-TENURED MEMBER” HE HAS A RIGHT TO USE THE L.A GUNS MONIKER
In a recent interview with Talking Metal, Riley spoke about his decision to call his new band L.A. Guns. He said (via blabbermouth.net), “Here’s what the situation is in a nutshell. I was the only one that stayed in L.A. Guns I’m the longest-tenured member in L.A. Guns. And even though I came in pretty much last at the very beginning, […]
4/25: COMING SCHEDULE, ACE FREHLEY, KIP WINGER, STEPHEN PEARCY, TOP 5 DRUMMERS, MORE. HAGAR/ANTHONY PODCAST!
All new podcast now up with Sammy Hagar & Michael Anthony! Grab it now FREE www.PodcastOne.com , Apple Podcasts or Spotify. We talk VH, The Circle and more. This coming week on all new TrunkNation on SiriusXM 106 Volume: Monday: Ace Frehley calls in for his 69th birthday. Plus top Ace songs/solos. Tuesday: Kip Winger […]
DRUMMER VINNY APPICE SAYS HE DOES NOT THINK GUITARIST VIVIAN CAMPBELL WILL EVER MEND FENCES WITH WENDY DIO
Drummer Vinny Appice was a recent guest on Eddie’s Sirius/XM show, Trunk Nation, where he discussed former Dio, and current Def Leppard guitarist, Vivian Campbell’s relationship with Ronnie’s former wife, and manager, Wendy Dio. When Eddie asked if he thinks there can ever be a mending of the fences between Campbell and Wendy, Appice replied (via blabbermouth.net), “I […]
NEW VAN HALEN PHOTOBOOK CLAIMS EDDIE ONCE PULLED A GUN ON LIMP BIZKIT’S FRED DURST
According to Ultimate Classic Rock, a friendly jam session between iconic guitarist Eddie Van Halen and Limp Bizkit reportedly wound up with the guitar icon putting a gun to Fred Durst’s head around 2001, a video director recalled. In his new photobook Eruption in the Canyon: 212 Days & Nights With the Genius of Eddie Van Halen, Andrew Bennett presents […]
LOUDER THAN LIFE FESTIVAL CANCELED
This year’s Louder Than Life festival, which was scheduled to take place in September in Louisville, Kentucky, has been officially canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Even though the festivals are not until September, the advanced planning realities of producing three back-to-back-to-back events have necessitated that a decision be made sooner than later. Our decision also conforms […]
WENDY DIO SAYS RONNIE NEVER SPOKE TO RITCHIE BLACKMORE AGAIN AFTER GETTING FIRED FROM RAINBOW
Greg Prato has posted some excerpts from his book The Other Side Of Rainbow on Bravewords, quotes below explain what led to the singer parting ways with [guitarist Ritchie] Blackmore. Wendy Dio (Wife/manager of original Rainbow singer, Ronnie James Dio): “He got fired. You don’t have much choice there. I think Ronnie saw it coming.” David […]