JUDAS PRIEST LIVE CD/DVD/BLU-RAY TITLED “BATTLE CRY” RELEASED TODAY
Today (March 25th) marks the release of the new live set from legendary Judas Priest, Battle Cry, through Epic Records. Recorded live on August 1st, 2015 at Germany’s Wacken Festival in front of an audience of 85,000, Battle Cry is available on a 15-track CD, with the entire show on Blu-ray and DVD (running over […]
GUITARIST PAUL GILBERT TO RELEASE 17TH SOLO ALBUM, “I CAN DESTROY,” ON MAY 27TH
It’s a question every artist has to grapple with: if you’re not pushing yourself creatively, how can you grow? And that’s exactly what acclaimed guitar maestro Paul Gilbert tackles with fervor on his 17th solo album, I Can Destroy, set for release May 27th through The Orchard. As an added bonus, fans who pre-order the […]
ON THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF “5150,” SINGER SAMMY HAGAR REFLECTS BACK ON HIS TIME IN VAN HALEN
Andy Greene of Rolling Stone spoke with singer Sammy Hagar. Highlights from the interview appear below. RS: This week is the 30th anniversary of 5150. How do that feel? SH: What a trip, man. Unbelievable. I just got out of bed, and what a thing to wake up to. I need some coffee for that […]
3/24: AXL TO AC/DC RUMORS AND MY TAKE
The latest RUMORS about Axl Rose joining AC/DC are everywhere. With GnR and AC/DC you have two bands that are notoriously tight lipped about anything, so that leads to it really not taking much at all for these things to pick up steam. As I have often said the current “media” today is truly insane. […]
3/24: NEW PILOT SHOOTING TUESDAY IN NYC AT IRIDIUM: “INSIDE OUT WITH EDDIE TRUNK”
I announced today I am shooting a pilot for a new TV series I have long wanted to do I am calling “Inside Out with Eddie Trunk”. I have always wanted to do a long form interview show with an audience for TV and I’m excited to be working with Iridium and some great producers […]
RUMORS FLYING THAT GUNS N’ ROSES’ AXL ROSE WILL BE FILLING IN FOR BRIAN JOHNSON ON AC/DC’S REMAINING TOUR DATES, AC/DC PR NEITHER CONFIRM NOR DENY
The internet is going crazy with “reports” that Guns N’ Roses frontman, Axl Rose, will be replacing AC/DC lead singer Brian Johnson on the band’s current world tour. On Tuesday, Jason Bailey, a DJ on Atlanta Radio 100.5, said that “a very very good source” confirmed to him that Rose is taking over singing duty […]