3/12: CORONA VIRUS AND ROCK, RADIO, PODCAST, MORE
Needless to say it’s been absolutely crazy around the world with the Corona Virus and the massive impact it’s having on the business of live events and touring for bands. Most artists make their living from touring these days, so rough times ahead for many. I’d be lying if I told you how this is […]
DJ ASHBA SIGNS WITH EDGEOUT RECORDS/UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP
Multi-platinum recording artist/producer and songwriter DJ ASHBA has an exclusive deal with EDGEOUT Records/Universal Music Group/UMe. Creating a unique sound by morphing multiple genres, Ashba has embodied the energy of Las Vegas. This project will take music in a direction no one expects. He has been assembling a cadre of superstars each to perform on […]
3/10: RADIO AND PODCAST UPDATE, PRIEST TRUNK TOP 20
Bummed to hear about the end of WAAF/Boston. Sucks to see these legendary rock stations go off air. I was proud to have them as an affiliate for my FM show for many years and send my best to all the staff impacted. Pleased to announce a new station coming on board this weekend. Welcome […]
HOOKERS & BLOW ANNOUNCES SPRING TOUR DATES, NEW SINGLE AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER
Hookers & Blow, the now legendary project formed by long time Guns N’ Roses keyboardist Dizzy Reed and Quiet Riot guitarist Alex Grossi, have announced a short run of spring tour dates which begin on April 16th in Santa Rosa, CA. The band recently announced a recording deal with the world’s fastest growing independent record […]
SAMMY HAGAR PLANNING A LAS VEGAS RESIDENCY
John Katsilometes of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports: The Strat has chosen blue as its primary color, but the hotel is making room for a lotta red. Sammy Hagar, the famed Red Rocker, is planning a residency for the Strat’s “Celestia” tent, set up on the north side of the property. He hopes to open the […]
DREAM THEATER ANNOUNCE THE CREATION OF THE DREAM THEATER SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Berklee College of Music and Dream Theater announce the creation of the Dream Theater Scholarship Fund. In celebration of the band’s 35th anniversary, Dream Theater and Berklee are creating a fund that will provide scholarship money to student musicians in need on an ongoing basis through the future. Recently, alumni John Petrucci ’86 (guitarist) and […]