MOTLEY CRUE’S NIKKI SIXX SAYS HE WOULD DECLINE AN OFFER TO BE INDUCTED INTO THE ROCK N’ ROLL HALL OF FAME
Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx lacks love, and respect, for the Rock N’ Roll Hall of Fame. The bassist posted on his Facebook page: “The only award I look forward to getting is the one I will probably decline and that’s the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. It’s a fixed old-boy network that has […]
BLACK SABBATH’S TONY IOMMI ON WHY HIS CANCER SCARE WON’T STOP HIM ROCKING
Warren Manger of the Mirror reports: Rock legend Tony Iommi, 66, had just begun working on a new album with Ozzy Osbourne and his Black Sabbath bandmates when he was diagnosed with the blood cancer lymphoma in January 2012. But he was determined not to let the gruelling treatment stop him working. When the doctors […]
GUITARIST JASON BECKER MIGHT RELEASE UNRELEASED DAVID LEE ROTH SONGS
Jason Becker says he could finally reveal previously unreleased songs he recorded with David Lee Roth. The guitar icon – who suffers from the debilitating disease ALS – replaced Steve Vai in David Lee Roth’s solo band and recorded guitars for the 1991 album A Little Ain’t Enough. Becker, now 45, was diagnosed with ALS […]
LED ZEPPELIN TO RELEASE “PHYSICAL GRAFFITI” DELUXE EDITION AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 24TH
The Led Zeppelin reissue campaign continues in 2015, turning the spotlight on the double album Physical Graffiti. The deluxe edition of the group’s sixth studio album will arrive 40 years to the day after the original debuted on February 24th, 1975. The reissues of the first five Led Zeppelin albums in 2014 found both commercial […]
1/7: AC/DC, TMS, CARMINE APPICE & JOE LYNN TURNER, MUCH MORE
Hope everyone is having a good first week of 2015. I’ve been head and shoulders into all kinds of stuff including both radio shows, my podcast and lining up guests for the new season of TMS. As usual that is a tricky balancing act between who’s available when we tape (everyone lives on the W […]
GUITARIST ULI JON ROTH TO RELEASE A DOUBLE ALBUM CALLED “SCORPIONS REVISITED” ON MARCH 10TH
UDR, The Home Of Legends, is set to release guitar legend Uli Jon Roth’s brand new double album of 19 re-invented Scorpions tracks, entitled Scorpions Revisited, on March 10th. Pre-orders for the album will be available soon. For over four decades, Uli Jon Roth has forged new frontiers in the world of guitar, both in […]