JUDGE DENIES DRUMMER BOBBY BLOZTER THE RIGHT TO USE THE RATT NAME
As previously reported, members of the band Ratt, have been in an ongoing dispute over ownership of the name. In an exclusive Eddie Trunk news report, dated November 29th, 2016, Ratt members Stephen Pearcy (singer), Warren DiMartini (guitarist) and Juan Croucier (bassist) had won a judgment to the rights to the moniker and expelled drummer […]
2/6: MONSTERS OF ROCK, CRUISE TO THE EDGE, GENE/ACE
Greetings from the final day of Monsters Of Rock Cruise. Had a blast this weekend, so many bands, too much to cover here. I’m live from the ship 2-4P ET today on SiriusXM Volume 106 (replay 9-11). Guests scheduled include Lynch Mob and Queensryche. Tomorrow the ship transitions to Prog with Mike Portnoy cohosting with […]
OVERKILL RELEASE VIDEO FOR “GODDAMN TROUBLE”
Overkill have released an official video for the song, Goddamn Trouble, from their forthcoming album, The Grinding Wheel, which will be released on February 10th. Watch the clip below. Singer Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth said, “We hooked up again with Kevin Custer, the director behind the videos Armorist, Bitter Pill, Rattlesnake and Bring Me The Night. […]
SINGER GOEFF TATE STARS IN “THE BURNINGMORE DEATHS” COMING TO DVD AND DIGITAL FORMATS ON FEBRUARY 14th
On February 14thth, MVD Entertainment will release the feature film debut of Geoff Tate, former lead vocalist of the mega-platinum metal band Queensrÿche. Entitled The Burningmore Deaths, the horror film – written and directed by Jonathan Williams – is inspired by true events surrounding unsolved murders captured on security cameras during a production shoot of […]
GUITARIST JOE PERRY SAYS HE WOULD LIKE TO COVER SOME AC/DC SONGS WITH THE HOLLYWOOD VAMPIRES
Steve Baltin of Forbes spoke with Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry at the NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show in Anaheim, California. Highlights from the Q&A appear below. Steve Baltin: What does it mean to you to be getting an award named after Les Paul? Joe Perry: It’s like anything that has to do with […]
GUITARIST ZAKK WYLDE’S BLACK SABBATH COVER BAND, ZAKK SABBATH, ANNOUNCES NEW TOUR DATES
Zakk Sabbath the Black Sabbath cover band/super group featuring Zakk Wylde (Black Label Society, Ozzy Osbourne), bassist Blasko (Ozzy Osbourne, Rob Zombie) and drummer Joey Castillo (Danzig, Queens of the Stoneage) will embark on their first ever US headline tour May 19th-June 10th. Tickets will go on sale Saturday February 4th at ZakkSabbath.live and VIP […]