BASSIST RUDY SARZO DISCUSSES WHAT MADE RANDY RHOADS SUCH AN INNOVATIVE GUITARIST, “HE WAS ONE OF THE PIONEERS OF MANY METAL GENRES…[MUSIC] WAS IN HIS GENES”

Legendary hard rock bassist Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osbourne, Quiet Riot. Whitesnake) spoke with Two Doods Reviews about what made iconic guitarist Randy Rhoads‘s approach to heavy metal riffing and guitar soloing so unique?  He responded to question stating, (as transcribed by blabbbermouth.net), [Randy] was the most rocking, and by rocking, I mean he had metal. He had metal before metal was actually […]

KISS TO RELEASE “OFF THE SOUNDBOARD: TOKYO DOME 2001” ON JUNE 11TH

On June 11th, rock legends KISS will launch their new official live bootleg series KISS – Off The Soundboard, with Tokyo 2001, recorded by the band at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on March 13th, 2001. This marks the first in a series of upcoming live releases through UMe and will be available as a 3-LP standard black vinyl set, […]

TRAILER FOR A&E’S “BIOGRAPHY:KISSTORY” POSTED ONLINE, TWO NIGHT SPECIAL AIRS JUNE 27TH-28TH

Celebrating one of the most iconic bands of all time, A&E has announced the new definitive documentary film telling the stories behind the phenomenon of KISS. Directed by D.J. Viola, Biography: KISStory chronicles the band’s five decades in the business as founders Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons reflect on their historic career. The four-hour, two-night event airs Sunday, June 27th and Monday, June 28th from […]

RANDY RHOADS’ STOLEN GUITAR, AND PROTOTYPE AMP, RETURNED TO HIS FAMILY

As reported on December 1st, 2019, music gear that once belonged to legendary guitarist Randy Rhoads has been stolen from North Hollywood California’s Musonia School Of Music, which was founded more than 70 years ago by the guitarist’s mother, Delores Rhoads. On December 9th, some of the memorabilia was recovered. Local resident Bobbi Fredriksz says she spotted a guitar and photos in a […]

IRON MAIDEN FRONTMAN SUPPORTS “HEAVY METAL TRUANTS” CAUSE AND ASKS FOR SUPPORT

Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson has released the following statement: “I’ve always admired the hard work, effort and dedication of the Heavy Metal Truants. Ever since our manager Rod, and great Maiden friend Alex Milas came up with the idea back in 2012 and started pedaling their way to the million pound goal , I’d […]