“ROCKLAHOMA” ANNOUNCES SINGLE DAY LINEUP FOR 2024
After a record-breaking 2023 with over 70,000 fans from across the U.S. and beyond in attendance, Rocklahoma returns August 30th-September 1st to Rockin Red Dirt Ranch in Pryor, Oklahoma–just outside Tulsa–for the biggest year yet! America’s Biggest Labor Day Party will feature headlining performances from Avenged Sevenfold and Evanescence (Friday), Disturbed and A Day To […]
SKID ROW’S DAVE “SNAKE” SABO ON A REUNION WITH SEBASTIAN BACH, “IT’S NOT GONNA HAPPEN”
In a new interview with The Hook Rocks podcast, Skid Row guitarist Dave “Snake” Sabo was asked if he and his bandmates have “targeted” any new singers since their latest vocalist — former Swedish Idol contestant Erik Grönwall — quit the band to focus on his health. Snake responded (as transcribed by blabbermouth.net), “We haven’t targeted anybody. If we wanna continue as Skid Row, we’re gonna have to get another […]
EXPANDED EDITION OF VAN HALEN’S “FOR UNLAWFUL CARNAL KNOWLEDGE” OUT JULY 12TH
Van Halen‘s ninth studio album, For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge, debuted at number one and stayed there for three weeks during the summer of 1991. It was the third consecutive number one album from singer Sammy Hagar, guitarist Eddie Van Halen, drummer Alex Van Halen and bassist Michael Anthony. An expanded edition of the album is arriving this summer from Rhino, including a […]
MR. BIG RELEASES NEW SONG, “GOOD LUCK TRYING” FROM FORTHCOMING NEW ALBUM, “TEN,” OUT JULY 12TH
Mr. Big will release its tenth studio album, Ten, on July 12th through Frontiers Music Srl. The LP features 11 new original tracks written by singer Eric Martin and guitarist Paul Gilbert, along with André Pessis and Tony Fanucchi. In a tribute to their late drummer Pat Torpey, Martin, Gilbert and bassist Billy Sheehan have enlisted the exceptional talents of Nick D’Virgilio on drums for Ten, which was produced by Jay Ruston and Mr. Big. […]
ALEX VAN HALEN’S INSTRUMENTS, AND GEAR, TO BE AUCTIONED OFF NEXT MONTH
Backstage Auctions, Inc. has announced The Alex Van Halen Collection, the auction house’s most anticipated and historical auction event of the year featuring the personal collection of legendary Van Halen drummer Alex Van Halen. Backstage Auctions says, “It is an unbelievable honor to represent one of the greatest rock drummers of all time and we could not be any more excited. Alex is […]
WATCH FAN FILMED FOOTAGE OF HALESTROM’S LZZY HALE FRONTING SKID ROW
Halestrorm front woman Lzzy Hale is fronting Skid Row, on their four remaining tour dates. The singer graciously accepted the invite to fill in for the band’s previous frontman, Swedish Idol contestant Erik Grönwall — who departed band to focus on his health. See fan filmed footage of the second night below. Halestorm covered Skid Row‘s, Slave To The […]