“AFTERSHOCK 2021” LINEUP ANNOUNCED: METALLICA, MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE, MACHINE GUN KELLY, VOLBEAT AND MORE, SCHEDULED FOR October 7TH-10TH 2021 IN SACRAMENTO, CA
Danny Wimmer Presents is excited to announce the return of Aftershock—the West Coast’s Biggest Rock Festival–to Discovery Park in Sacramento, CA on October 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th. The expanded 2021 event will be bigger and better than ever, including the new Thursday night concert, presented by Jack Daniel’s–an epic celebratory evening to kick off the anticipated return of the festival that has sold […]
DAVID CROSBY CONTINUES VAN HALEN MEA CULPA WRITES, “I AM AN OLD IDIOT”
David Crosby is continuing his apology tour about his insensitive tweet(s) about the passing of legendary rock guitarist, Eddie Van Halen. On October 21st, Crosby wrote on Twitter, “You will be happy to know that I am reliably informed by the younger members of my family that I am an old idiot and Van Halen was one […]
TWO OF EDDIE VAN HALEN’S CUSTOM GUITARS HITTING THE AUCTION BLOCK
Two of Eddie Van Halen’s custom made guitars will be going on the auction block at Julien’s Auctions in Beverly Hills. Only for the most amped-up of fans, the guitars carry estimates of $40,000 to $80,000. Each of the instruments up for auction come augmented with special goodies: The 2004 Charvel Art Series electric guitar […]
FOZZY ANNOUNCES “CAPTURING JUDAS” LIVESTREAM ON NOVEMBER 14TH
Fozzy announces Capturing Judas livestream on November 14th at 9pm EST on Veeps.com. The band will be appearing in its first global live streaming event from Madison Studios in Atlanta, GA. Tickets, tee shirt bundles, and VIP Virtual Meet & Greet packages are on sale now at FOZZY.veeps.com. Additionally, fans who purchase Capturing Judas will be able to watch the livestream or watch on […]
ARMORED SAINT FRONTMAN JOHN BUSH ON ANTHRAX SINGER JOEY BELLADONNA, “PEOPLE WANT THERE TO BE THIS RIVALRY BUT THERE ISN’T [ONE].
Ruben Mosqueda of Sleaze Roxx spoke with Armored Saint frontman John Bush, portions of the discussion appear below. The band’s new album, Punching The Sky, will be released on October 23rd. Sleaze Roxx: You have a streaming event happening on October 10th. It’s a virtual album release party. Who suggested you do that? John Bush: It […]
KISS’ GENE SIMMONS ON EDDIE VAN HALEN, “HE WAS A FAR BETTER MAN THAN I’LL EVER BE”
Darlene Aderoju of People reports: To the public, Eddie Van Halen was known for his extraordinary guitar playing abilities — but to his friends, the late icon was an all-around inspiration. …[KISS bassist] Gene Simmons recalls the moment he learned of Van Halen’s death on October 6th. “…I was shocked to find out Eddie had passed, the […]