AC/DC’S NEW ALBUM “POWER UP” TOPS ALBUM CHARTS IN 18 COUNTRIES
Following a high-octane release just over a week ago, AC/DC has taken over the Number.one spot in 18 countries and counting with its brand-new album. Power Up. The list of topped charts includes the Number One spot on the Billboard 200, selling over 117,000 copies in the first week. Power Up is AC/DC’s sixth number one album in Australia where […]
WOLFGANG VAN HALEN’S SOLO BAND MAMMOTH WVH ADDED TO “AFTERSHOCK” FESTIVAL
Wolfgang Van Halen has announced the first concert of his solo band, Mammoth WVH. The quartet, which features Wolfgang on guitar and lead vocals, Frank Sidoris (Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy And The Conspirators) on guitar, Garrett Whitlock (Tremonti) on drums, and Ronnie Ficarro on bass, will perform at next year’s edition of the Aftershock festival. Mammoth WVH. will play the final night of the event, which is scheduled […]
KISS SCHEDULE VIRTUAL SHOW “KISS 2020 GOODBYE” ON NEW YEAR’S EVE
KISS will perform a virtual KISS 2020 Goodbye concert on New Year’s Eve. To send off 2020 in their larger-than-life style on New Year’s Eve, KISS, the iconic Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, multi-platinum-selling band is reigniting the fire and roaring back to life. In true KISS fashion, they are bringing the biggest and baddest concert event and pyrotechnics show […]
ROCK N’ ROLL MEMORABILIA AUCTION TO GENERATE FUNDS FOR “RONNIE JAMES DIO STAND UP AND SHOUT CANCER” FUND, DOZENS OF DONATED INSTRUMENTS AND COLLECTIBLES WILL BE AUCTIONED ON DECEMBER 2ND
The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund, founded in memory of the world-renowned voice of Dio, Rainbow, Black Sabbath and Heaven & Hell, will participate in the upcoming Icons & Idols: Trilogy Rock ‘n’ Roll Auction conducted by Julien’s Auctions live in Beverly Hills and online at www.JuliensAuctions.com on December 2nd at 10AM Pacific time. Dozens of items of rock […]
THE METAL GOD, ROB HALFORD, LISTS HIS TOP TEN FAVORITE ALBUMS
Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford, aka The Metal God, lists his Top Ten favorite albums of all time for Rolling Stone. Here is his list: Black Sabbath-Black Sabbath (1970): “They were local guys from the same neighborhood, the same neck of the woods as Priest. We literally grew up together, inventing this great music that […]
L.A GUNS DRUMMER STEVEN RILEY DISCUSSES KEEL, W.A.S.P AND THE ONE TIME HE, ALONG WITH EDDIE VAN HALEN, WATCHED RANDY RHOADS PLAY LIVE
Ruben Mosqueda of KNAC.com spoke with L.A Guns drummer Steven Riley. Excerpts from the interview appear below. KNAC.com: You played drums on the Kell album The Right To Rock and you left shortly after, but I don’t know the story behind your departure. Steve Riley: I had spoken to Greg Chaisson, the bass player in Badlands, we had done a session […]