FORMER KISS BAND MEMBER VINNY VINCENT RESPONDS TO GENE SIMMONS’ COMMENTS THAT HE WOULD NEVER WORK WITH THE GUITARIST AGAIN
In a recent interview with The Aquarian Weekly, KISS” Gene Simmons said he would never work with former guitarist, Vinny Vincent, ever again. Simmons stated, “No. No. He’s a very talented guy. Everybody’s got their troubles in life. You can’t fix everything. I’m a big supporter of his talent. You know, go with god. Enjoy […]
SONS OF APOLLO ANNOUNCES FIRST STRING OF U.S. SHOWS AS PART OF WORLDWIDE TOUR IN SUPPORT OF “PSYCHOTIC SYMPHONY” ALBUM
Sons Of Apollo–former Dream Theater members Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian, Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal (ex-Guns N’ Roses), Billy Sheehan (The Winery Dogs, Mr. Big, David Lee Roth) and Jeff Scott Soto (ex-Journey, ex-Yngwie Malmsteen’s Rising Force)— will be hitting the road in 2018 for their first-ever highly anticipated worldwide tour, which kicks off in Tampa, […]
BASSIST JEFF PILSON TO JOIN DOKKEN BANDMATES, GEORGE LYNCH AND MICK BROWN, ALONG WITH SINGER ROBERT MASON, IN NEW BAND, CALLED SUPER STROKE
Bassist Jeff Pilson (Dokken, Foreigner) recently spoke with Glide Magazine, and he revealed that he has a new project in the works, called Super Stroke. The band includes Pilson, along with his Dokken bandmates, guitarist George Lynch and drummer Mick Brown, along with former Lynch Mob, and current Warrant singer, Robert Mason. Pilson discusses the […]
AC/DC GUIATRIST MALCLOM YOUNG REMEMBERED AT FUNERAL SERVICE
AC/DC guitarist Malcolm Young has been laid to rest after a funeral ceremony attended by former bandmates including his brother Angus, singer Brian Johnson, bassists Cliff Williams and Mark Evans, and drummer Phil Rudd. Young was celebrated as a “generous” man with “immense talent.” The 64-year-old died earlier this month after suffering dementia and other […]
AVENGED SEVENFOLD EARN FIRST GRAMMY NOMINATION FOR “BEST ROCK SONG”
Avenged Sevenfold have earned a Grammy nomination for “Best Rock Song” for The Stage. It’s the first-ever Grammy nod for the multi-platinum-selling, Southern California-based group comprised of vocalist M. Shadows, guitarists Synyster Gates and Zacky Vengeance, bassist Johnny Christ and drummer Brooks Wackerman. The Stage is the title track of Avenged Sevenfold’s newest release, The […]
ROCK ON THE RANGE 2018 LINE-UP ANNOUNCED, SCHEDULED FOR MAY 18TH-MAY 20TH IN COLUMBUS, OHIO
The 12th annual Rock On The Range returns to MAPFRE Stadium in Columbus, OH, on May 18th-May 20th, with its most power-packed lineup to date. America’s largest and most acclaimed rock festival features nearly 60 bands on three stages, led by Tool, Avenged Sevenfold, and Alice In Chains, also featuring Godsmack, A Perfect Circle, Stone […]