AEROSMITH CELEBRATES FIVE DECADES OF GROUNDBREAKING SELF-TITLED DEBUT ALBUM WITH NEW “AEROSMITH (LEGENDARY EDITION)”
Aerosmith have announced the release of their forthcoming Aerosmith (Legendary Edition on March 20th. For the first time, the Boston rock legends — Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Tom Hamilton, Brad Whitford and Joey Kramer — have assembled the definitive version of their multiplatinum self-titled debut, Aerosmith, originally released in 1973. In an effort to finally present their unfiltered vision now,Aerosmith co-founders Steven Tyler and Joe Perry have newly mixed […]
TOMMY THAYER AND JAIME ST. JAMES’, THAYER ST. JAMES, RELEASE VIDEO FOR NEW SONG “BOMBSHELL”
KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer recently reunited with his former bandmate in Black ‘N Blue, singer Jaime St. James, to write and record a new six-song EP, Bombshell. The official music video for the EP’s title track can now be viewed below. The effort is 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 […]
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT THE TERM “HAIR METAL?”
Just like Eddie, I hate it. I think it describes a look NOT a sound, and also pigeon holed a lot of bands under oner large umbrella, where many did not belong. For example Tesla was considered a “hair band,” really??
FORMER SCORPIONS/MICHAEL SCHENKER BASSIST FRANCIS BUCHHOLZ PASSES AT AGE 71
Former Scorpions bassist Francis Buchholz has died, aged 71. The bassist’s death was confirmed by his family in a post on Facebook this morning, January 23. The post reads: “It is with overwhelming sadness and heavy hearts we share the news that our beloved Francis passed away yesterday after a private battle with cancer. He departed this […]
MEGADETH SHARE THEIR COVER VERSION OF METALLICA’S “RIDE THE LIGHTNING,” FINAL STUDIO ALBUM OFFICIALLY ONSALE TODAY
\Megadeth‘s self titled, final studio album is officially available today. The band have posted their cover version of Metallica‘s Ride The Lightning which can be heard below. To listen to other singles, click on the highlighted titles: Let There Be Shred!, I Don’t Care and Tipping Point and Puppet Parade.
ICONIC DRUMMER TOMMY ALDRIDGE LAUNCHES NEW OFFICIAL WEBSITE
Legendary heavy rock drummer Tommy Aldridge has officially soft-launched his new web site, AldridgeWorld.com, which will serve as the central hub for official news, new music, and updates on his career and projects. The site provides direct access to information about Aldridge‘s ongoing work and legacy, straight from Aldridge and his team. To mark the soft launch, Aldridge has shared a personal […]