K.K. DOWNING SAYS IAN HILL’S COMMENTS AS TO WHY HE WAS NOT ASKED REJOIN JUDAS PRIEST ARE A “COMPLETE LOAD OF BOLLOCKS”

In a recent interview with Backstage Axxess, Judas Priest bassist Ian Hill was asked why guitarist K.K. Downing was not asked to re-join after Glenn Tipton had to step aside due to his battle with Parkinson’s. Ian replied, “When he retired, we took on Richie [Faulkner], you know, so he’s playing all Ken’s parts. So, […]
SLASH FT. MYLES KENNEDY AND THE CONSPIRATORS TO PERFORM “DRIVING RAIN” ON “JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE!,” ON SEPTEMBER 12TH

Slash and his band, Slash Ft. Myles Kennedy And The Conspirators, will perform their new single Driving Rain this Wednesday, September 12 on Jimmy Kimmel Live!. Tune-in tomorrow night (Sept. 12th) to watch the episode airing at 11:35PM (ET/PT)/10:35PM (CT) on ABC TV. Watch the video below. Listen to the previously song, Mind Your Manners, […]
“CINDERELLA: THE MERCURY YEARS” BOX SET AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 28TH

A Cinderella CD box set is to be released later this month. Cinderella: The Mercury Years will bring together all four of the band’s studio albums: 1986’s Night Songs, 1988’s Long Cold Winter, 1990’s Heartbreak Station and 1994’s Still Climbing. A fifth disc featuring b-sides and live cuts will also be included in the set. […]
9/11: HITTING THE ROAD TO THE W COAST, TRUNKNATION LA RAINBOW BROADCAST THURSDAY, HAIR NATION TOUR, MORE
Thinking of all those we lost on this day 17 years ago, may they rest in peace.. Headed on the road until 9/24. Live SiriusXM Volume show air every day this week 2-4P ET (replay 9-11P ET) on 106. Remember if in L.A. the next broadcast from The Rainbow is this Thursday and that day […]
MICHAEL SCHENKER SAYS “BANDS LIKE UFO AND THE SCORPIONS ARE TRYING TO FOOL THE AUDIENCE”

Scott Munro of Classic Rock reports: Michael Schenker has ruled out any possibility of playing with UFO on their farewell tour. Frontman Phil Mogg – the band’s only ever-present member – announced his decision to retire from UFO earlier this year and will bow out following a 50th anniversary tour in 2019. Many fans would […]
GARY MOORE’S “STILL GOT THE BLUES” FEATURING JOHN SYKES, BOB DAISLEY, DON AIREY, DANNY BOWES AND ROB GROSSER, POSTED ONLINE

As previously reported, a Gary Moore tribute titled Moore Blues For Gary, and featuring artists such as Steve Lukather, Danny Bowes, Glenn Hughes, Joe Lynn Turner, Steve Morse, John Sykes, Neil Carter, Doug Aldrich, Eric Singer and more, will be released on October 26th. The song Still Got The Blues (For You) featuring Danny Bowes […]