SAMMY HAGAR EXPLAINS WHY HE REACHED OUT TO EDDIE VAN HALEN ONLINE, “I DON’T WANT TO BE BURIED WITH ANY REGRETS…NO MORE ENEMIES FOR ME”

As previously reported, singer Sammy Hagar tweeted Eddie Van Halen on his birthday, prompting the guitarist to respond in kind. Now, Hagar explains why he decided to extend an olive branch, to his former bandmate. He tells Classic Rock Report, through kshe95, that the recent deaths of rock icons Glenn Frey and David Bowie were […]
SINGER JOE LYNN TURNER ON RITCHIE BLACKMORE’S RAINBOW SHOWS, “I THINK THE FANS DESERVE BETTER THAN A COVER BAND”

Former Rainbow singer Joe Lynn Turner was a recent guest on Eddie Trunk’s Sirius/XM show, Eddie Trunk Live, where he discussed his former bandmate Ritchie Blackmore. Excerpts from the interview appear below as transcribed by blabbermouth.net. The singer criticized Blackmore by stating that he is “making a mistake” by using replacement musicians at this summer’s […]
EDDIE TRUNK ON BECOMING A VOTING MEMBER OF THE ROCK N’ ROLL HALL OF FAME, “IT WOULD HAVE BEEN PRETTY IDIOTIC FOR ME TO TURN IT DOWN BECAUSE HERE’S THE OPPORTUNITY FOR ME TO ACTUALLY HELP MAKE A CHANGE”

Shut Up & Rock On conducted an interview with Eddie and touched on topics such as his career, the future of That Metal Show and the Rock N’ Roll Hall of Fame. Highlights from Q&A appear below. Shut Up & Rock On: What first made you want to pursue music as a career? Eddie Trunk: […]
2/20: HEADED TO S FL FOR MONSTERS OF ROCK CRUISE AND MORE!
Hard to believe but the latest Monsters Of Rock cruise is here! I’ve been honored to host this event every year since it’s started and it’s been amazing to be a part of and watch grow. The whole rock cruise business has become a major thing lately but the people that run MOR are great […]
TREMONTI RETURNS WITH LATEST RELEASE DUST AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE ON APRIL 29TH

Hot on the heels of their critically acclaimed and fan adored sophomore release Cauterize, Tremonti returns with the companion album Dust. Dust is scheduled for release on April 29th through Fret 12 Records. The album, which was recorded during same sessions as Cauterize, features Mark Tremonti on vocals/guitars, Eric Friedman on guitars, Wolfgang Van Halen […]
JANI LANE’S “CATCH A FALLING STAR” ALBUM TO BE RELEASED, IN HIS HONOR, ON FEBRUARY 26TH

Jani Lane’s cover versions are to be included in a posthumous compilation album titled Catch A Falling Star. The record will be released on February 26th, and includes Lane’s versions of UFO’s Doctor, Doctor, Def Leppard’s Photograph and Bon Jovi’s Lay Your Hands On Me. The late ex-Warrant frontman’s bandmates, guitarist Erik Turner, bassist Jerry […]