GUITARIST JOE BONAMASSA LAUNCHES “FUELING MUSICIANS” COVID-19 RELIEF PROGRAM FOR ARTISTS

Joe Bonamassa’s non-profit Keeping The Blues Alive Foundation (KTBA) is providing financial support to qualifying touring musicians who are suffering financial hardship and whose careers have been put on hold as a result of COVID-19 effect on the music industry. Fueling Musicians is an emergency relief program designed to support musicians by providing immediate cash payments for essential living […]
ACE FREHLEY SAYS HE IS WORKING ON NEW MUSIC AND DISCUSSES THE POSSIBILITY OF REUNITING WITH HIS OLD KISS BANDMATES

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was guest on Eddie’s April 27th episode of his Sirius/XM show, Trunk Nation, where he discussed working on new music during the Corona virus shutdown. He said (via blabbermouth.net), “Because of this virus, everything has been pushed back. The release of my Origins Vol. 2 [the sequel to his 2016 collection of […]
JEFF SCOTT SOTO HAS RELEASED A NEW LIVE ALBUM, “LIVE AT FRONTIERS ROCK FESTIVAL 2019,” STREAMS SONG “EYES OF LOVE”

Jeff Scott Soto has released a new live album, Live At Frontiers Rock Festival 2019 on all digital platforms. Today (April 27th) marks the one year anniversary of the performance captured in Milan, Italy on April 27th, 2019 at the Frontiers Rock Festival. Stream or download it here. Listen to a performance of Eyes Of Love below. […]
LIVE NATION ANNOUNCES NEW REFUND POLICY

Pitchfork reports: Live Nation has announced a new “Ticket Relief Plan” to issue refunds to customers who hold tickets to shows that have been postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The concert conglomerate, which also owns Ticketmaster, previously indicated that fans who held tickets to rescheduled concerts would be given a 30-day window to […]
WINGER POSTS ALL STAR VIDEO FOR “BETTER DAYS COMIN'”

Winger has posted an all star version of the song Better Days Comin‘. Watch the video by clicking here. The band has listed the artists in order of appearance as: Chip Znuff – Enuff Znuff Mark Farner – Grand Funk Railroad Jeff Scott Soto – Sons of Apollo / Queen Tony Harnell – TNT George […]
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, […]