TESLA ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM, “FIVE MAN LONDON JAM,” FOR GLOBAL CD, DIGITAL & VINYL RELEASE ON MARCH 27TH, NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES RELEASED

The legendary American rock band Tela will release their new live album, Five Man London Jam, worldwide on March 27th on UMe. The album is a live performance of some their most iconic songs from their catalog. Five Man London Jam was recorded and filmed in 4K high-definition as an homage to their critically acclaimed and highly influential Top 20 […]

OZZY OSBOURNE CELEBRATES “ORDINARY MAN” ALBUM RELEASE WITH WORLDWIDE TATTOO EVENT AND LOS ANGELES IN-STORE APPEARANCE ON FEBRUARY 21ST

On the eve of the release (February 20) of Ozzy Osbourne’s Ordinary Man (Epic Records), more than 50 cities around the world will host celebrations for the largest global tattoo sale and album listening event in history. This will be followed by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy®-winning singer and songwriter appearing at an in-store signing at Amoeba […]

JOE SATRIANI’S NEW ALBUM “SHAPESHIFTING” SET FOR RELEASE APRIL 10TH, LISTEN TO FIRST SINGLE “NINETEEN EIGHTY” HERE

Joe Satriani’s new studio album, Shapeshifting, is set for release on April 10th via Sony Music/Legacy Recordings.  The first single, Nineteen Eighty, is available today on all streaming platforms and at rock radio stations nationwide.  Full track list is below. Pre-order packages are also available beginning today. In addition to the CD and standard black vinyl, the D2C store will […]

RONNIE JAMES DIO STAND UP AND SHOUT CANCER FUND’S 10TH ANNIVERSARY MEMORIAL AWARDS GALA ON FEBRUARY 20TH AT THE AVALON IN HOLLYWOOD WILL BE HOSTED BY RADIO AND TELEVISION PERSONALITY EDDIE TRUNK

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund, founded in memory of the late rock music legend, will commemorate the 10th anniversary of his passing and the formation of the charity with an Awards Gala on February 20th. The Awards Gala, which will take place at The Avalon in Hollywood, will be hosted by radio […]

GUITARIST MICHAEL SCHENKER SAYS “AMERICANS USED TO INTIMIDATE ME”

Mark McStea of Guitar World spoke with guitar hero Michael Schenker, excerpts from the interview appear below. Guitar World: Given that Michael Schenker Fest involves four singers, how do you decide which vocalist will get which song? Michael Schenker: I let the universe do the work. I send the same pieces out to everyone at […]

OZZY OSBOURNE DISCUSSES HIS BLACK SABBATH BANDMATES AND SAYS OF GUITARIST TONY IOMMI “INTIMIDATES THE F–K OUT OF ME”

Ozzy Osbourne was interviewed for the latest episode of producer Rick Rubin’s Broken Record podcast. During the chat, which can be heard at Apple.com, they discussed Ozzy‘s upcoming solo record, Ordinary Man; working together to produce Black Sabbath’s 13 album; and lots more. Selected portions of the interview appear below via blabbermouth.net. Discussing Black Sabbath, Ozzy said, “Geezer’s [Butler, bass] a great, great lyricist. […]