HALESTORM “SHOOTING STAR” VIDEO, FEATURING PAUL RODGERS, FROM THE ALBUM, “CAN’T GET ENOUGH: A TRIBUTE TO BAD COMPANY,” FIRST EVER TRIBUTE ALBUM TO BAD COMPANY OUT NOW
One of today’s most popular hard rock bands, Halestorm, has released a video of their rendition of the classic, Shooting Star– written by 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Paul Rodgers – from the first ever Bad Company tribute album, Can’t Get Enough: A Tribute to Bad Company, available now on Primary Wave […]
FORMER BLACK N’ BLUE BANDMATES, GUITARIST TOMMY THAYER AND SINGER JAIME ST. JAMES, REUNITE FOR SIX SONG EP, “BOMBSHELL”
KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer has reunited with his former bandmate in Black ‘N Blue, singer Jaime St. James, to write and record a new six-song EP, Bombshell. The effort is now available to order from the duo’s web site, thayerstjames.com. Bombshell track listing: 1. Bombshell2. Bulletproof3. Time of My Life4. Tonight’s the Night5. Magnetic6. I Wanna Fly Thayer and St. James comment, “Our story has always been about friendship first. From the […]
AIRBOURNE RELEASE CHRISTMAS SINGLE, “CHRISTMAS BONUS,” ANNOUNCE EUROPEAN TOUR DATES
Airbourne give fans — naughty and nice alike — a seasonal surprise with Christmas Bonus, their spirited new single, unwrapped today. Not only does the track contain a guitar solo cunningly constructed to unleash good cheer, even at a distance, but it also features references to the first Die Hard movie, surely the most explosive festive flick of them […]
GREAT WHITE GUITARIST, MARK KENDALL, ANNOUNCES HE HAS STAGE 4 KIDNEY CANCER
Great White guitarist Mark Kendall has revealed that he is battling stage four kidney cancer. On November 22nd,the 68-year-old musician, took to his Facebook page to write: “Hello Friends! Just wanted everyone to know I was diagnosed with Stage 4 kidney cancer a few months ago. I wanted to wait to go public until I knew a little more about […]
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: IN HONOR OF THANKSGIVING, WHAT MUSIC, OR MUSIC RELATED ITEM, ARE YOU MOST GRATEFUL FOR, IN 2025?
Well, regarding musicians, in my humble opinion, this year had been terrible. Sadly, we have lost many iconic talents, such as, Ozzy Osbourne, Ace Frehley, John James Sykes, as well as, others. But, with that “said,” off the top of my head, I am grateful to, The Kelly Clarkson Show, for introducing me to Whiskey […]
METAL CHURCH RETURN WITH NEW LINEUP, SINGLE AND MUSIC VIDEO “F.A.F.O.”
Metal Church return with a revitalized lineup and a hard-hitting new single that underscores the sound that has driven their four-decade legacy. The new formation features founding guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof alongside longtime guitarist Rick Van Zandt, joined by bass icon David Ellefson, powerhouse drummer Ken Mary, and dynamic new vocalist Brian Allen. Following the band’s recent tour and return from Australia, Metal […]