THE DEAD DAISES’ GLENN HUGHES AND DOUG ALDRICH DISCUSS THE DEPARTURE OF DRUMMER DEEN CASTRONOVO AND HIS REPLACEMENT TOMMY CLUFETOS
The Dead Daises’ singer/bassist Glenn Hughes and guitarist Doug Aldrich were guests on Eddie’s Sirius/XM show on February 2nd, Trunk Nation, where they discussed the recent departing of drummer Deen Castronovo two days after the band’s’ publicist revealed that Tommy Clufetos will rejoin the band, if and when, they hit the road in support of their new album, Holy […]
EDDIE TRUNK DISCUSSES AN ARRAY OF TOPICS FROM HIS FAVORITE KISS ALBUMS TO SINGING BACK UP VOCALS FOR ANTHRAX
Andrew Daly of Vinyl Writer Music spoke with our namesake. Excerpts from the interview appear below. Andrew: Eddie, thank you for taking the time to speak with us. This last year has been rough, right? How are you holding up during this seemingly ever-raging dumpster fire? Eddie: Doing fine all things considered. I’ve lost a […]
MICHAEL SCHENKER DISCUSSES HIS TIME IN UFO; ON THE PASSING OF BASSIST PETE WAY HE SAYS, “ABSOLUTELY SHOCKING…PETE WAS THE NICEST GUY I KNOW”
Eonmusic spoke with legendary guitarist Michael Schenker, highlights from the interview appear below. Eonmusic: …How did the Michael Schenker Fest format come about? Michael Schenker: All of a sudden I realised that the ‘80s singers [that I’d worked with] singing to my new, original compositions, would be something I hadn’t done. I’d had all these […]
GUNS N’ ROSES GUITARIST RICHARD FORTUS SAID JOHN SYKES ONCE AUDITIONED FOR THE BAND, SAID HE WAS “INCREDIBLE”
Guitarist Richard Fortus (Guns N’ Roses) spoke on episode 91 of Tone Talk discussing how iconic guitarist John Sykes (Tygers of Pan Tang, Thin Lizzy, Whitesnake, Blue Murder) auditioned for Guns N’Roses more than a decade ago. Fortus stated [via Blabbermouth.net] “That was when D.J. [Ashba] came in [back in 2009], We auditioned a bunch of people, and John […]
FOUR OUT OF THE FIVE MEMBERS OF THE CLASSIC ANTHRAX LINEUP TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE UPCOMING “AMONG THE LIVING” GRAPHIC NOVEL
Last fall, the announcement of the upcoming graphic novel inspired by the titans of thrash metal’s landmark 1987 album dominated the news cycle across the music and pop culture landscape. The Among the Living graphic novel pulls together a who’s who of names from around comics and music for a track-by-track storyline inspired by one of heavy […]
TODD LA TORRE RELEASES VIDEO FOR THIRD SONG, “CROSSROADS TO INSANITY,” FROM HIS FORTHCOMING SOLO ALBUM “REJOICE IN THE SUFFERING,” DUE FEBRUARY 5TH
With the release of Rejoice In The Suffering just one week away, Queensrÿche vocalist Todd La Torre is releasing another official music video from his upcoming debut solo album. The video for Crossroads To Insanity is set in a mental institution, where a sane man faces the threshold of his own sanity due to the confinement. While […]