DIAMOND HEAD GUITARIST BRIAN TATLER ON METALLICA COVERING “AM I EVIL”, [THE BAND] HELPED US GET OVER TO AMERICA AND REACH AN AUDIENCE THE WE OTHERWISE WOULDN’T HAVE”
Ruben Mosqueda of Metal Titans spoke with Diamond Head guitarist, and founder, Brian Tatler. Highlights from the interview appear below. MetalTitans: There are parallels between UFO and Diamond Head stateside; both acts caught the collective ear of American Metal musicians and cite Diamond Head as a direct influence. While you didn’t sell millions of records […]
CHRIS CORNELL’S WIFE QUESTIONS WHETHER MEDICATION PLAYED A ROLE IN THE SINGER’S DEATH
Vicky Cornell, the wife of Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell, issued a statement on May 19th remembering her late husband, who died the morning of May 18th at the age of 52, and speculated whether his suicide was the result of taking too much of his anxiety medication. “Chris’s death is a loss that escapes words […]
SINGER CHRIS CORNELL’S DEATH RULED A SUICIDE
As reported earlier, singer Chris Cornell passed away yesterday. There were questions raised as to whether the death was a possible suicide, as the vocalist was found with with a band around his neck. Unfortunately, a new report by the Associated Press, reveals that to be the case. The medical examiner determined that singer did […]
5/18: RIP CHRIS CORNELL. EXTENDED TRUNKNATION TODAY LIVE 1-4PM EST ON SIRIUSXM 106 VOLUME
Like many, I woke up today to the tragic news that one of rocks all time great singers Chris Cornell was dead at 52. For decades when anyone would ask me about my favorite late 80’s/90’s bands I would often answer Soundgarden, and that was largely due to Chris’ voice. Even when we had a […]
SINGER CHRIS CORNELL PASSES AWAY AT AGE 52
Chris Cornell, the powerful, dynamic singer whose band Soundgarden was one of the architects of grunge music, has died at 52. Mr. Cornell died Wednesday night in Detroit, said his representative, Brian Bumbery, in a statement that called the death “sudden and unexpected” and that said the singer’s family would be “working closely with the […]
5/16: METALLICA, RIVAL SONS, MIKKEY DEE, CHAD SMITH, ANN WILSON, MORE
Massive thanks to the guys in Metallica for a truly special night last Sunday in NJ. Took my 9 year old son to his first metal show and they could not have been nicer. Amazing seats, he met the guys and took photos, got sticks from Lars, just amazingly cool. I appreciate my long history […]