DEF LEPPARD GUITARIST VIVIAN CAMPBELL DISCUSSES THE BAND’S FORTHCOMING NEW ALBUM, HIS “COMPLICATED” RELATIONSHIP WITH RONNIE JAMES DIO, AND MEETING HIS HEROES RORY GALLAGHER AND GARY MOORE

Greg Prato of Vintage Rock spoke with Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell, highlights from the interview appear below. Vintage Rock: How much are you looking forward to the start of The Stadium Tour? Vivian Campbell: You won’t believe how much I’m looking forward to it. And I’m pretty sure the rest of the guys feel […]
WATCH ROBERT MASON, IRA BLACK, CHUCK WRIGHT AND JOHNNY KELLY COVER OZZY OSBOURNE’S “I DON’T KNOW”

Singer Robert Mason (Warrant, The End Machine, former Lynch Mob), along with guitarist Ira Black (Metal Church, Lizzy Borden), bassist Chuck Wright (Quiet Riot, Giuffria) and drummer Johnny Kelly (Type O Negative, Kill Devil Hill and Danzig) have joined forces to cover Ozzy Osbourne‘s, I Don’t Know, which can be seen below. The quartet filmed […]
JUDAS PRIEST FRONTMAN ROB HALFORD DISCUSSES THE BAND’S FORTHCOMING ROCK HALL INDUCTION, PLAYING WITH FORMER MEMBERS AND WHOM HE THINKS SHOULD BE ACKNOWLEDGED

Andy Greene of Rolling Stone spoke with the Metal God and Judas Priest frontman, Rob Halford, about the band’s forthcoming induction into the Rock N’ Roll Hall of Fame. Excerpts from the interview appear below. Rolling Stone: What does this [induction] mean to you on a personal level? Rob Halford: It’s a validation, more than […]
KISS ANNOUNCE SECOND WEEK FOR “KISS KRUISE XI” FEATURING THEIR “FINAL ONBOARD PERFORMANCES”

With the KISS Kruise XI selling out in record time earlier this year, Sixthman and KISS have added a second week to the 2022 sailing beginning October 24th-29th from Los Angeles to Cabo San Lucas and Ensenada, Mexico. This will be another unforgettable KISS Kruise experience featuring a brand new lineup and adding to KISS’ […]
MERCURY STUDIOS IS PROUD TO PRESENT “PHIL LYNOTT SONGS FOR WHILE I’M AWAY” AND “THIN LIZZY THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN LIVE AT THE SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE OCTOBER 1978” 2 DVD+CD AND BLU-RAY+DVD+CD OUT JUNE 24TH

With their driving hooks, twin lead guitars, lyrics saturated in working class lore, and the charismatic presence of singer/songwriter/bassist Phil Lynott, Thin Lizzy are undeniably one of the most influential bands in Rock ‘N’ Roll. Mercury Studios salutes their legacy with the release of Phil Lynott Songs For While I’m Away + Thin Lizzy The Boys Are Back In […]
DEF LEPPARD TO PERFORM INTIMATE CONCERT IN LOS ANGELES FOR SIRIUS/XM, EXCLUSIVE SHOW ON MAY 26TH AT THE WHISKY A GO GO AS PART OF THE “SMALL STAGE SERIES”

Sirius/XM announced today that legendary rock band, Def Leppard, will play a special invitation-only concert in Los Angeles at the Whiskey a Go Go for Sirius/XM listeners. The intimate performance, part of SiriusXM’s Small Stage Series, will take place on May 26th, in celebration of Def Leppard’s forthcoming album Diamond Star Halos which is scheduled to be released on […]