LIVE NATION ANNOUNCES NEW REFUND POLICY

Pitchfork reports: Live Nation has announced a new “Ticket Relief Plan” to issue refunds to customers who hold tickets to shows that have been postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The concert conglomerate, which also owns Ticketmaster, previously indicated that fans who held tickets to rescheduled concerts would be given a 30-day window to […]
WINGER POSTS ALL STAR VIDEO FOR “BETTER DAYS COMIN'”

Winger has posted an all star version of the song Better Days Comin‘. Watch the video by clicking here. The band has listed the artists in order of appearance as: Chip Znuff – Enuff Znuff Mark Farner – Grand Funk Railroad Jeff Scott Soto – Sons of Apollo / Queen Tony Harnell – TNT George […]
DRUMMER STEVEN RILEY SAYS THAT AS “THE LONGEST-TENURED MEMBER” HE HAS A RIGHT TO USE THE L.A GUNS MONIKER

In a recent interview with Talking Metal, Riley spoke about his decision to call his new band L.A. Guns. He said (via blabbermouth.net), “Here’s what the situation is in a nutshell. I was the only one that stayed in L.A. Guns I’m the longest-tenured member in L.A. Guns. And even though I came in pretty much last at the very beginning, […]
DRUMMER VINNY APPICE SAYS HE DOES NOT THINK GUITARIST VIVIAN CAMPBELL WILL EVER MEND FENCES WITH WENDY DIO

Drummer Vinny Appice was a recent guest on Eddie’s Sirius/XM show, Trunk Nation, where he discussed former Dio, and current Def Leppard guitarist, Vivian Campbell’s relationship with Ronnie’s former wife, and manager, Wendy Dio. When Eddie asked if he thinks there can ever be a mending of the fences between Campbell and Wendy, Appice replied (via blabbermouth.net), “I […]
NEW VAN HALEN PHOTOBOOK CLAIMS EDDIE ONCE PULLED A GUN ON LIMP BIZKIT’S FRED DURST

According to Ultimate Classic Rock, a friendly jam session between iconic guitarist Eddie Van Halen and Limp Bizkit reportedly wound up with the guitar icon putting a gun to Fred Durst’s head around 2001, a video director recalled. In his new photobook Eruption in the Canyon: 212 Days & Nights With the Genius of Eddie Van Halen, Andrew Bennett presents […]
LOUDER THAN LIFE FESTIVAL CANCELED

This year’s Louder Than Life festival, which was scheduled to take place in September in Louisville, Kentucky, has been officially canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Even though the festivals are not until September, the advanced planning realities of producing three back-to-back-to-back events have necessitated that a decision be made sooner than later. Our decision also conforms […]