DEF LEPPARD GUITARIST VIVIAN CAMPBELL SHARES SOME GOOD NEWS, HE WON’T BE MISSING THE BAND’S TOUR, AFTERALL

Vivian Campbell won’t miss Def Leppard’s upcoming US tour despite the return of his cancer. The guitarist announced this weekend that his Hodgkin’s lymphoma had returned following stem-cell treatment last year. He feared that another round of treatment would mean he’d have to step back from touring duties, but he is now able to rejoin […]
MOTÖRHEAD ANNOUNCE US TOUR DATES, NEW ALBUM “BAD MAGIC” COMING AUGUST 28TH

Grammy Award winning iconic rock band Motörhead, who are embarking on a 40th anniversary world tour in support of their upcoming release Bad Magic, have announced a US tour. These North American shows start in mid-August, with Saxon and Anthrax as special guests on select dates, before ending with the now-legendary Motörboat Cruise between Sept […]
6/23: HOSTING LIVE STREAM TODAY WITH BREAKING BENJAMIN ON YOUTUBE
I’ll be hosting a live YouTube stream today with Breaking Benjamin at 2P ET from the YouTube studios in NYC. Met these guys at Rocklahoma this year for the first time and I am honored they asked me to host this for them on the day their new album Dark Before Dawn is released. Check […]
6/22: BUMBLEFOOT, BREAKING BENJAMIN LIVE STREAM, SATRIANI PODCAST, VAMP’D VEGAS THURSDAY
Hope everyone had a great weekend and a great Father’s Day to all the fellow Dad’s out there. Thanks to all who came out to Blackthorn 51 for my appearance this past Saturday. Thanks to promoter Nicki Camp for having me. Fun hang! Kicking off a busy week this week that starts today with my […]
MARILYN MANSON SAYS THE 1999 COLUMBINE MASSACRE “REALLY SHUT DOWN MY CAREER ENTIRELY”

Page Six of the New York Post reports: Marilyn Manson shared his wisdom about staying authentic as an artist with the ad and tech elite at Cannes Lions, and concluded, “America needs someone like me to make it not suck as much as it could.” The singer, speaking at the Grey Music Seminar with Grey […]
DEF LEPPARD GUITARIST PHIL COLLEN SAYS THE BAND’S NEW ALBUM IS “THE BEST THING WE’VE DONE SINCE ‘HYSTERIA'”

Greg Prato of Bravewords spoke with Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen about his new blues project, Delta Deep, and Def Leppard’s next album. Excerpts from interview appear below. BraveWords: Let’s discuss Delta Deep. Phil Collen: It’s me and Debbi Blackwell-Cook, who is a 60-year-old black woman, who’s got this great soul voice. It’s somewhere between […]