LOU OTTENS, CREATOR OF CASSETTE TAPES AND COMPACT DISCS, PASSES AT AGE 94
According to the NY Post, the inventor of the CD and cassette tapes has passed away. Lou Ottens, who is credited with not only inventing the cassette tape but also helping develop the CD, died at his home in the Netherlands village of Duizel this month. He was 94. “We are very sad to have […]
FILM “LONG LIVE ROCK… CELEBRATE THE CHAOS” VIRTUAL GLOBAL PREMIERE SCREENING MARCH 11TH FOLLOWED BY A Q&A HOSTED BY EDDIE TRUNK, WORLDWIDE RELEASE MARCH 12TH
Abramorama announced today an unprecedented global release of the highly-anticipated film, Long Live Rock…Celebrate The Chaos, not only virtually in theaters nationwide but also with well over 100 radio stations/syndicated networks involved. The film will launch with a red carpet global virtual screening event, March 11th and release worldwide March 12 as a Watch Now @ Home Cinema Release via theatrical distributor, Abramorama. Anexclusive […]
KEYBOARDIST DEREK SHERINIAN STARTS WRITING NEW SOLO ALBUM WITH SIMON PHILLIPS FOR 2022 RLEASE
World acclaimed keyboardist Derek Sherinian, (Sons of Apollo, Black Country Communion), one of the most significant keyboard players of the modern era, released his latest solo album The Phoenix in September 2020, and he has already started work on the follow-up. The writing for his 9th solo album has begun alongside his long-time collaborator Simon Phillips, who he […]
“RANDY RHOADS BY ROSS HALFIN” PICTURE BOOK TO BE RELEASED THROUGH RUFUS BOOKS
Legendary rock photographer Ross Halfin has teamed up with Rufus Publications for the publication of Randy Rhoads By Ross Halfin, a celebration of one of the most influential hard rock/heavy metal guitarists of all time. This extensive photo book features many classic and unseen shots of the former Ozzy Osbourne and Quiet Riot guitarist chosen by Ross from his personal archive. Halfin announced the completion of Randy […]
DIRTY HONEY ANNOUNCES EPONYMOYS DEBUT ALBUM DUE APRIL 23RD, NEW SINGE, “CALIFORNIA DREAMIN'” OUT NOW
After a string of chart hits and live triumphs, one of rock music’s most exciting new bands Dirty Honey is keeping the momentum going with the April 23rd release of their self-titled debut full-length. The Los Angeles quartet has dropped a new single, California Dreamin’, with a news feature and video that premiered today atRolling Stone. A bold […]
LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS PRESENTS: “YNGWIE MALMSTEEN LIVESTREAM & IN-PERSON” CONCERT ON MARCH 20TH
Live From Las Vegas is proud to present Yngwie Malmsteen. Join The Maestro himself for a live, “one-night-only” experience, as he performs the best of his legendary catalog. The show will take place on March 20th at 7:30pm PST as both a live, in-person concert and livestream experience. Veteran rock n’ roll historian and personality Eddie Trunk will act […]