LED ZEPPELIN’S “STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN” COPYRIGHT LAWSUIT REJECTED BY COURTS
Newsweek reports: The United States’ Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has decided in favor of Led Zepplin and rejected the copyright lawsuit over the 1971 song, Stairway to Heaven. The court’s decision affirmed that the English rock band had not stolen from Spirit’s 1968 single, Taurus, in order to to create their popular track. A […]
WATCH TESLA PERFORM “SIGNS” FROM FORTHCOMING RELEASE “FIVE MAN LONDON JAM”
As previously reported, Tesla will release their new live album, Five Man London Jam, on Blu-ray, 2LP vinyl, CD and digital on March 27th through UMe. See a performance of Signs here. Five Man London Jam track listing: 1. Cumin’ Atcha Live / Truckin’ 2. Tied To The Tracks 3. We Can Work It Out 4. Signs 5. What You Give 6. California Summer Song 7. Forever […]
“THE BIG ROCK SUMMER TOUR” FEATURING RATT, CINDERELLA’S TOM KEIFER, SKID ROW & SLAUGHTER BEGINS ON JUNE 3RD IN LONG ISLAND, N.Y.
Produced by Live Nation, The Big Rock Summer Tour features legendary rock acts Ratt, Cinderella’s Tom Keifer, Skid Row and Slaughter, four bands that have combined to sell more than 60 million albums, including dozens of radio hits and smash videos. Every night of the tour will feature more party anthems and power ballads than […]
TESTAMENT RELEASE NEW SINGLE, “CHILDREN OF THE NEXT LEVEL,” NEW ALBUM “TITANS OF CREATION” DUE APRIL 3RD
Testament have released a new single titled, Children Of The Next Level. which is from their forthcoming studio album, Titans Of Creation, which will be released on Nuclear Blast Records on April 3rd. Frontman Chuck Billy says, “To all our Testament Legions out there… we hope you have been playing the s–t out of our first single Night […]
FORMER QUEENSRŸCHE SINGER GEOFF TATE SAYS HE IS NOT SURE THAT THE BAND WILL EVER REUNITE FOR LIVE SHOWS, STATING [FORMER DRUMMER] SCOTT [ROCKENFIELD] “[HAS] A LOT OF MEDICAL PROBLEMS”
Marko Syrjala of Metal-Rules.com spoke with former Queensrÿche singer Geoff Tate. Portions of the interview appear below. Metal-Rules.com: Last week, you closed an essential chapter in your career when you completed the Operation Mindcrime tour, which lasted over two years. Are you going to put that album to rest now, or do we see more […]
FORMER TESLA GUITARIST TOMMY SKEOCH’S NEW BAND, RESIST & BITE, DEBUT NEW SINGLE, “THE MYTH I’M LIVIN'” LISTEN HERE
The Myth I’m Livin’, the debut single from Resist & Bite, the new band featuring former Tesla guitarist Tommy Skeoch, can be streamed below. Joining him in the group are ex-Lynch Mob lead vocalist Nathan Utz, guitarist Steve Stokes, drummer David Parksand bassist Brian Powell. Skeoch stated, “[I’m] very excited about this band. Been working with the band now about a [year]. And our amazing […]