GUITARIST JAKE E. LEE DISCUSSES THE NAME OF HIS NEW BAND, ROBIN ZANDER AND THE BOURGEOIS PIGS
Ruben Mosqueda of Metal Titans spoke with guitarist Jake E. Lee about…Portions of the interview appear below. MetalTitans: How did the name [Red Dragon Cartel] come about? What’s the story behind that? Sounds inspired by the mafia? Jake E. Lee: (laughs) Let me think of a good story. I think it was Kevin Churko’s idea […]
EDDIE TRUNK INTERVIEWS BASSIST BOB DAISLEY, LISTEN TO THE AUDIO HERE
Bassist Bob Daisley (Ozzy Osbourne, Rainbow, Uriah Heep, Gary Moore) was a special guest on Eddie’s Sirius/XM’s show, Eddie Trunk Live, on December 16th. Daisley discussed his autobiography, For Facts Sake, Richie Blackmore, Randy Rhoads and Ozzy Osbourne. Listen to the interview below. Please visit Bob’s official website to purchase a copy of the book […]
GLENN HUGHES SOLO ALBUM TENTATIVELY DUE IN MAY
Glenn Hughes has completed work on a new album, tentatively scheduled for release in May. The bassist has credited Julian Lennon with helping put together his first band since the disbanding Black Country Communion in 2012. Hughes hasn’t released much information about his new project yet, but he’s confirmed one track will feature a duet […]
12/23: MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL, LATEST UPDATE ON ALL KINDS OF STUFF!
Hope everyone is doing good and ready for Christmas! Everything full steam ahead here at the Trunk house. We host family for Christmas Eve, then to my Mom’s Christmas day. Great time of year even though it was 65 degrees last couple days here in NJ. But temps dropping now so feeling “normal” again! Hope […]
DEF LEPPARD DENIES THAT THEY WILL TAKE LEGAL ACTION AGAINST ONE DIRECTION
Despite a previous report, according to Billboard, Def Leppard will not be taking legal action against pop group One Direction for plagiarism. While guitarist Phil Collen says One Direction’s Midnight Memories and Def Leppard’s Pour Some Sugar On Me are “very similar in structure,” but otherwise, are not alike. Adds guitarist Vivian Campbell, “The chords […]
ORIGINAL KISS GUITARIST ACE FREHLEY ON THE RRHOF INDUCTION: “YOU CAN’T HAVE [BOTH] ME AND TOMMY [THAYER] IN MAKEUP”
Original KISS guiatrist Ace Frehley was a guest on Eddie’s Q104.3’s, Eddie Trunk Rocks, radio show on December 20th. Excerpts from the interview appear below courtesy of blabbermouth.net. Ace discussing performing with his fellow original KISS members when they are inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame next April: “I always try to […]