NEW BOOK, “IRON MAIDEN: ’80 ’81’, ” TELLS STORY OF THE LEGENDARY METAL BAND’S “PAUL DI’ANNO YEARS”
By the mid/late ’80s, Iron Maiden was unquestionably one of the biggest heavy metal bands on the planet – regularly headlining arenas/stadiums, each new album rocketing up the charts, and t-shirts sporting their ghastly mascot (Eddie) was one of the most popular fashion statements by metalheads. But by this point of their career, most of […]
SLASH TO RELEASE “LIVE AT THE ROXY 25.9.14” ON 3LP, 2CD, DVD AND BLU-RAY ON JUNE 15TH
On September 25th, 2014, shortly after the release of their World On Fire album, Slash featuring Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators took the stage at the legendary Roxy Theatre on Sunset Strip in West Hollywood. The atmospheric venue, steeped in rock history, gave fans a brilliant opportunity to experience the band up close as they […]
OVERKILL SIGN WORLDWIDE DEAL WITH NUCLEAR BLAST, BOX SET DUE IN THE FALL
Overkill have signed a new worldwide deal with Nuclear Blast Records. Previously signed to the label for Europe only, the band’s first worldwide release on Nuclear Blast will be a special box set comprised of the band’s entire back catalog, due out this fall. “Overkill is now a part of the Nuclear Blast family for […]
DEF LEPPARD’S JOE ELLIOTT SAYS “NOBODY ELSE..SEEMS TO BE COMING THROUGH TO TAKE OVER [ROCK N’ ROLL]”
Def Leppard frontman Joe Elliott recently spoke with the Associated Press. Fox 411 posted highlights from the interview and they appear below. AP: Is Jethro Tull’s song Too Old to Rock and Roll: Too Young to Die! still relevant? Elliott: He was probably just in his late 20s when he wrote it. Now (Jethro Tull […]
3/28: WHATEVER HAPPENED TO…
Whatever happened to… It’s a question I get all the time and for a while a segment we were doing on That Metal Show. But it is also something that makes me nuts on a daily basis when I hear it from some fans about most artists. If you listen to my SiriusXM show, which […]
3/27: WEEKEND UPDATE
Hope everyone has a nice weekend. New TMS tomorrow night with Mark Tremonti, Frank Hannon, Twisted Sister and Taylor Momsen. We have been jam packed with new and classic artists this season and this show is our halfway point. It’s been a blast! Thanks for watching Saturday nights 9P ET VH1 Classic. Looks like I […]