GUITARIST ACE FREHLEY LISTS HIS TOP KISS GUITAR SOLOS

Greg Prato for Songfacts spoke with guitarist Ace Frehley about his top guitar solos in KISS and explains what drew him to some of the songs he covered on his Origins Vol. 2 album. Good Times Bad Times by Led Zeppelin: That was the first Led Zeppelin song I ever heard on record because it was the […]
ZAKK SABBATH ENTER THE GLOBAL CHARTS WITH BLACK SABBATH TRIBUTE ALBUM “VERTIGO”

Vertigo, the Black Sabbath tribute album by Zakk Sabbath featuring legendary guitarist & vocalist Zakk Wylde (Black Label Society, Ozzy Osbourne), bassist Blasko (Ozzy Osbourne, Rob Zombie), and drummer Joey Castillo (Danzig, Queen Of The Stone Age) has entered charts around the globe in the first week after its release on September 4th. Magnetic Eye Records congratulate Zakk Sabbath for this […]
ARMORED SAINT STREAM VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE, “STANDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS,” LIVE VIRTUAL RECORD RELEASE SHOW FOR “PUNCHING THE SKY” SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 10TH

On October 23rd, Armored Saint will release their eighth full-length, Punching The Sky, via Metal Blade Records. For a preview of the album, a video for the new single, Standing on the Shoulders of Giants, can be viewed below. A video for the first single, End of the Attention Span, can be seen here. Punching The Sky is available […]
JEFF SCOTT SOTO ANNOUNCES NEW SOLO ALBUM “WIDE AWAKE (IN MY DREAMLAND)” DUE NOVEMBER 6TH, NEW SINGLE “LOVE’S BLIND” OUT TODAY

Vocalist Jeff Scott Soto has announced that his new solo album, Wide Awake (In My Dreamland) will be released on November 6th, through Frontiers Music Srl. Produced by and written with Alessandro Del Vecchio, the release is the best of all the combined worlds of Soto’s previous solo albums and will delight his loyal melodic rock […]
OZZY OSBOURNE TO RELEASE 40TH ANNIVERSARY EXPANDED DIGITAL EDITION OF “BLIZZARD OF OZZ” ON SEPTEMBER 18TH, TWO LONGFORM VIDEOS: “LIVE & LOUD” AND “LIVE AT BUDOKAN” ALSO AVAILABLE

Ozzy Osbourne kicked off 2020 with his critically acclaimed number one rock album Ordinary Man–his first new solo album in ten years–and a planned return to the road. And then came the pandemic. Now, fans of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy®-winning singer and songwriter can enjoy a variety of projects celebrating his legacy this fall. First […]
FORMER SCORPIONS DRUMMER HERMAN RAREBELL DISCUSSES BASSIST PETE WAY, STATING,”PETE WAS A CHARACTER”

Former Scorpions drummer Herman Rarebell spoke to the official Scorpions fan club Crazyscorps about the recent passing of iconic bass player Pete Way. The founder of UFO, Waysted and, more recently, The Pete Way Band died on August 14th at the age of 69. He sustained life-threatening injuries in an accident three months ago but fought hard until finally succumbing to those injuries. Rarebell said [via blabbermouth.net], “[Pete] was […]