LAST IN LINE PREMIERES VIDEO FOR “DEVIL IN ME”
On Friday February 19th, Frontiers Music SRL will release one of the most highly anticipated Hard Rock releases of 2016: the debut album from Last In Line, Heavy Crown. Formed by three original members of Dio including Def Leppard’s Vivian Campbell (guitar) Vinny Appice (drums) and Jimmy Bain (bass) and named after Dio’s 1984 studio […]
GUITARIST KIRK HAMMETT CONFIRMS, THAT AT ONE POINT, THE BAND DID CONSIDER FIRING DRUMMER LARS ULRICH
Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett has confirmed the long-standing rumour that Metallica considered firing Lars Ulrich in the 1980s. But the guitarist says that he, frontman James Hetfield and bassist Cliff Burton never came close to actually dismissing the drummer. The story has circulated for years, with Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine and Anthrax’s Scott Ian both having […]
GUITARIST STEVE VAI DISCUSSES “THE BENEFIT FOR TONY MACALPINE” AND HIS MEMORIES OF PLAYING WITH DAVID LEE ROTH
As previouslyreported, guitar greats Steve Vai, Zakk Wylde and John 5, along with drummer Mike Portnoy, bassist Billy Sheehan and keyboardist Derek Sherinian, are joining forces to play a benefit concert for guitar and keyboard virtuoso Tony MacAlpine, who was diagnosed with colon cancer earlier this year. James Wood of Guitar World spoke with guitarist […]
11/16: BRAD WHITFORD, LAST IN LINE PREMIERE, ERIC MARTIN TONIGHT, GUNS, MORE
Two great shows this weekend with Don and Jim in Buffalo and Syracuse. Amazing crowds and thanks to all who came out to The Waiting Room and The Palace Theater. Really was a blast and the promoters were great to work with as well. So much fun doing these stage shows, more TBA for 2016. […]
MUSICIANS POST MESSAGES OF SUPPORT FOR FRANCE
In light of the tragic events that unfolded in France last night, many musicians have posted messages of support online. Some of the worst carnage was at an Eagles of Death Metal concert at the Bataclan theater. CNN reports that at least 112 people were killed at the event. Those in attendance were innocent fans […]
L.A WEEKLY REPORTS THAT THE GUNS N’ ROSES REUNION IS NOT HAPPENING, OR IS IT?
Art Tavana of L.A. Weekly reports: Former Guns N’ Roses manager Vicky Hamilton, who’s in the process of publishing her memoir, was texting with Slash last night. Here’s what she had to say in a Facebook post about all those GNR reunion rumors you’ve been hearing: “OK … was texting with Slash who is on […]