ROLLING STONES DRUMMER CHARLIE WATTS PASSES AT AGE 80
Dana’s note: Although, the Rolling Stones are not a hard rock/heavy metal band, nor a band that Eddie plays on his radio shows, they, like The Beatles, are rock pioneers, who influenced many of the bands we enjoy. Therefore, I thought it important to acknowledge Watts’ passing. According to his publicist, Rolling Stones drummer Charlie […]
FORMER GUIFFRIA AND HOUSE OF LORDS GUITARIST, LANNY CORDOLA, AND THE MIRACULOUS LOVE KIDS, AFGHANISTAN’S ONLY GIRLS MUSIC SCHOOL, APPEAL FOR HELP
For the last six years, The Miraculous Love Kids, a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization established by musician Lanny Cordola (Giuffria, House Of Lords), has served as Afghanistan’s ONLY school of music specifically for war-torn, poverty-stricken girls and young women. The current circumstances in Afghanistan have placed the organization and its members in an extremely difficult position, prompting an appeal to the world […]
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM, “DOOM CREW INC.” ON NOVEMBER 26TH, VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE “SET YOU FREE” AVAILABLE NOW
Black Label Society will release itss 11th studio album, Doom Crew Inc., on November 26th through Entertainment One (eOne). The album will be available digitally on CD and vinyl plus a deluxe edition that includes vinyl, CD longbox, cassette and more, pre-order now. Today (August 23rd), the band released the music video for the LP’s first single, Set You Free […]
“BROTHERS IN ARMS” ARE SET TO RELEASE THEIR DEBUT ALBUM FEATURING MEMBERS OF SAVATAGE, DIAMOND HEAD, KINGDOM COME, LAST IN LINE, AND MANY MORE
Brorthers In Arms is the brainchild of guitarist/composer Jack Frost (Savatage, Seven Witches, Lizzy Borden, etc…), who along with several recruited iconic rock brothers, has made it his mission to prove rock music will never die. The guys unified to take a stand against the doubters and cynics who have claimed that it’s simply not possible to […]
THANK YOU FOR MY BIRTHDAY WISHES!!
To everyone who has posted on the KK thread, et al, thank you so much for all the birthday wishes!!! I truly appreciate each and everyone that I received, and cannot say how much it means to me. I will see if I can paste them over here for cohesion, if not… Again, thank you […]
GUITARIST K.K DOWNING EXPLAINS WHY HIS FORMER BAND’S NAME IS IN HIS NEW MONIKER, SAYS ” I CONSIDER MYSELF AS BEING [IN] [JUDAS] PRIEST SINCE 1969″
Guitarist K.K. Downing (Judas Priest) recently spoke with the Rock ‘N Talk Show about why he decided to call his new band KK’S PRIEST. Portions of the conversation appear below (as transcribed by blabbermout.net). K.K. explains, “We went backwards and forwards with that a lot. But for me, really, I consider myself as being [in] Priest since 1969. […]