SATCHVAI BAND UNLEASHES NEW SINGLE ,“I WANNA PLAY MY GUITAR,” FEATURING ROCK LEGEND GLENN HUGHES , OUT NOW

The newly formed SatchVai Band, the electrifying collaboration between legendary guitarists Joe Satriani and Steve Vai, returns with their second studio single I Wanna Play My Guitar, out today (5/8), through earMUSIC. Featuring powerhouse vocals from Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple, Black Country Communion), the tune arrives just one month ahead of the band’s European summer […]
TO CELEBRATE, A HALF OF CENTURY OF BEING A BAND, MOTÖRHEAD’S “THE MANTICORE TAPES”, A “LOST” ALBUM FROM 1976, TO BE RELEASED

In 1976 the seminal line-up of Motörhead was solidified a year after the band’s initial inception. Known as the “Three Amigos” era of Motörhead, Lemmy (bass/vocals), Fast Eddie Clarke (guitar) and Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor (drums) joined forces and began their extraordinary journey to the top of the hard rock elite. In August 1976 the band set up at Emerson, Lake & Palmer‘s legendary Manticore […]
JOE PERRY SETS RETURN TO ROAD WITH THE JOE PERRY PROJECT FOR AUGUST TOUR DATES, PERRY’S BAND TO INCLUDE AEROSMITH BANDMATES BRAD WHITFORD AND BUCK JOHNSON, ALONG WITH THE BLACK CROWES’ CHRIS ROBINSON AND STONE TEMPLE PILOTS’ ROBERT DELEO AND ERIC KRETZ

Aerosmith guitarist and songwriter Joe Perry is set to return to the road for a series of August performances with The Joe Perry Project. The eight-date begins on August 13th and wraps on August 23rd (see the itinerary below). For the North American trek—which marks the first solo shows for Perry this year—the legendary guitarist will […]
DAVID LEE ROTH ANNOUNCES NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES

Van Halen singer David Lee Roth has announced nearly two dozen summer 2025 solo tour dates. Roth‘s 21-date trek is scheduled to begin on July 22nd in Paso Robles, California and will conclude on September 14th in Napa. A Live Nation pre-sale using the code “FREESTYLE” will begin May 6th at 10 a.m. local time, while a general on-sale starts […]
FORMER HEADBANGER’S BALL HOST, RIKI RACHTMAN, ANNOUNCES CHARITY MOTORCYCLE RIDE, TO RAISE MONEY FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINE

Greg Prato for Brave Words reports: As the host of MTV’s Headbangers Ball from 1990 to 1995, Riki Rachtman helped introduce countless bands to the metal masses. And let’s not forget that he co-owned the famous Hollywood club, the Cathouse, which proved quite popular with some of the era’s top bands (namely, Guns N’ Roses). […]
TESLA ANNOUNCE OCTOBER LAS VEGAS RESIDENCY, AT THE MANDALAY BAY RESORT AND CASINO; TICKETS ON SALE STARTING MAY 9TH, PRE-SALES STARTING MAY 7TH

Legendary rockers Tesla are returning to House of Blues Las Vegas inside Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino later this year. Performances of Tesla: The Las Vegas Residency will take place on October 17th, 18th, 22nd, 24th and 25th, 2025, and are scheduled to begin at 8:30 p.m. During this exclusive five-day run of shows, Tesla will […]