ORIGINAL BLACK SABBATH DRUMMER BILL WARD RESPONDS TO SINGER OZZY OSBOURNE’S LATEST STATEMENTS, SAYS “THIS IS NOT WHAT I WOULD HAVE WANTED OR WHAT I HAVE CHOSEN”
Original Black Sabbath drummer, Bill Ward, has posted the following message on his Facebook page in response to a recent story posted about singer, Ozzy Osbourne, stating that he sad about the percussionist’s absence, on the band’s farewell tour. Ward writes: “Ozzy has never reached out since January 26/27 2012 when he called to see […]
REMEMBER THIS? VINTAGE DOKKEN PERFORMANCE FROM “AMERICAN BANDSTAND”
With all the media chatter about the reunion shows of Dokken’s classic lineup, I remembered that the band had appeared on Dick Clark’s, American Bandstand, back in 1985, where they played, Just Got Lucky and Alone Again. So, I thought it would be fun to post that classic footage, and we could have our own […]
DON DOKKEN SAYS THE BAND’S REUNION SHOWS ARE A CHANCE FOR “REDEMPTION”
Gary Graff of Billboard reports: Rock band Dokken will have at least one new song to play for fans when the group begins performing this fall, frontman Don Dokken tells Billboard. “We’re in the process of writing a brand new song,” he says. It’s shaping up to be a full-band collaboration between Dokken, guitarist George […]
SAXON RELEASES LIVE “WHEELS OF STEEL” VIDEO
Saxon have released a live video of, Wheels Of Steel, off of, Let Me Feel Your Power, the band’s 10th live album. The recording is set to be released on October 7th. Watch the performance video, below. The album was recorded in Munich, November 2015, and Brighton, in January of this year. Bonus material was […]
ORIGINAL AC/DC DRUMMER PHIL RUDD SAYS HE WOULD REJOIN THE BAND, BUT NOT WITH FRONTMAN, AXL ROSE. HE ALSO REVEALS THAT HE SUFFERED A MAJOR HEART ATTACK
Former AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd says he’d still like to rejoin the band – but not with Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose in the lineup. He’s gearing up to restart his music career following the addiction and legal problems that led to his dismissal from Angus Young’s outfit. While he recovers from heart surgery, […]
OZZY OSBOURNE SAYS HE IS “SAD” ABOUT DRUMMER BILL WARD’S ABSENCE ON BLACK SABBATH’S FINAL TOUR
Singer Ozzy Osbourne hasn’t completely given up on the chance of [original drummer] Bill Ward returning for Black Sabbath’s final show – even though the drummer himself has ruled it out. The pair became embroiled in a war of words following Ward’s departure from the band’s reunion in 2012, and he later accused the vocalist […]