JOE SATRIANI’S 2017 G4 EXPERIENCE JOE SATRIANI’S G4 EXPERIENCE WITH SPECIAL GUESTS PHIL COLLEN, WARREN, DIMARTINI, & PAUL GILBERT, SCHEDULED FOR JULY 24TH-28TH IN CARMEL, CA

Joe Satriani announces special guests Phil Collen [Def Leppard], Warren DiMartini [Ratt], and Paul Gilbert joining him for the 2017 G4 Experience: Surfing with the Alien 30th Anniversary. The event is July 24th-28th at Asilomar Center in Carmel, CA. About this year’s camp, Satriani says, “I’m thrilled to have guitarists Phil Collen and Warren DiMartini […]
ROB HALFORD AND JIM BREUER PERFORM “YOU’VE GOT ANOTHER THING COMIN'” ON THE APRIL 12TH EPISODE OF “THE COMEDY JAM”

The metal God, Rob Halford will guest on this Wednesday’s (April 12th) episode of Comedy Central’s new comedy and music series The Comedy Jam. The eight-episode season features celebrities dishing on a cherished memory linked to an iconic song and then performing that song with the Comedy Jam Band in front of a live audience. […]
THE DEAD DAISIES ANNOUNCE “THE DIRTY DOZEN TOUR” FOR “LIVE & LOUDER” NORTH AMERICAN TOUR

The Dead Daisies’ awesome live juggernaut is set to storm into North America in August for a dozen prime live dates as part of their Live & Louder World Tour, in support of the release of their landmark Live And Louder album on Spitfire Music/SPV/eOne on May 19th. Heralded The Dirty Dozen Tour, it will […]
MASTODON’S NEW ALBUM EMPEROR OF SAND IS THE #1 ALBUM OF THE WEEK ON MULTIPLE CHARTS

Emperor of Sand, the eighth studio album from internationally celebrated heavy rock icons Mastodon, has entered Billboard’s Top Album Sales Chart at the #1 position, making this not only the best-selling album of the week over all other entries, but also the band’s biggest sales debut in their history. In addition, Emperor of Sand topped […]
GLENN HUGHES SAYS THE NEW BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION ALBUM IS “READY TO GO” AND SET FOR A “SEPTEMBER” RELEASE

Brendan Crabb of Loud spoke with bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes. Portions of the interview appear below. Q: ….today marks the release of the new Deep Purple album. Have you heard it at all? A: I have not. I have not heard any new Deep Purple albums in 25 years (laughs). Q: Is that a conscious thing, […]
TONY IOMMI REVEALS BLACK SABBATH DOCUMENTARY IS IN THE WORKS

Guitarist Tony Iommi says there’s a Black Sabbath documentary planned. The band, whom played 81 live dates on their The End tour across North and South America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, ended their 49-year career with a sold out show at Birmingham’s Genting Arena in February. NBC News reports that Iommi is in “the […]