JUDAS PRIEST, THIN LIZZY, MOTÖRHEAD, AMONG OTHERS, NOMINATED FOR THE 2020 CLASS OF THE ROCK N’ ROLL HALL OF FAME
Judas Priest MC5, Motörhead, Nine Inch Nails, Soundgarden, T.Rex and Thin Lizzy are among the nominees for the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame’s class of 2020. Also nominated are Notorious B.I.G., Whitney Houston, Pat Benatar, Dave Matthews Band, Depeche Mode, The Dobbie Brothers, Kraftwerk, Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan and Todd Rundgren. The top vote-getters will be announced in January and inducted May 2, 2020 at a ceremony at Cleveland’s Public Hall. A voter […]
EDDIE VAN HALEN IS REPORTEDLY UNDERGOING TREATMENTS FOR THROAT CANCER IN GERMANY
iheartradio reports: Eddie Van Halen has secretly been flying to Germany to receive treatments for throat cancer, TMZ learned Sunday (October 13th). According to the celebrity gossip outlet, the Van Halen legend has been quietly jetting overseas over the past five years to undergo radiation treatment for the disease. As fans know, Van Halen was first diagnosed with cancer […]
EDDIE TRUNK TO HOST 2020 ANNUAL METAL HALL OF FAME GALA
Once again, the Metal Hall of Fame will hold it’s Annual non-profit charity event, the Hall of Heavy Metal History Gala, on January 15th, 2020 at the Marriott Delta Garden Grove in Anaheim, CA. The Gala will be hosted by iconic television and radio personality Eddie Trunk. The 2020 Hall of Heavy Metal History Gala, affectionately referred to as “The Most Important Night in Metal” by […]
ATTENTION BASS PLAYERS: TECH 21 UNVEILS THE STEVE HARRIS SH1 SIGNATURE SANSAMP
A true hands-on professional, Steve Harris not only formed Iron Maiden (in 1975), he writes the bulk of their songs, plays multiple instruments, mixes recordings, directs and edits both live and production videos, and sings. As if that wasn’t enough, Steve somehow finds time for British Lion, which he describes as a side project that’s […]
AIRBOURNE STREAM SECOND NEW SONG, “BACKSEAT BOOGIE,” NEW ALBUM BONESHAKER DUE OCTOBER 25TH
Airbourne have released Backseat Boogie, the second single from their forthcoming studio album, Boneshaker. Frontman Joel O’Keeffe states about Backseat Boogie, “The riff, this is one of those ones where Cobb walked out and said, ‘What are you playing there?’ and I was, ‘Ah, I’m just playing this riff. It’s this riff I had in Australia. It’s got a bit of a vibe. […]
METALLICA TO HEADLINE ALL FIVE DANNY WIMMER PRESENTS HARD ROCK FESTIVALS IN 2020 WITH TWO PERFORMANCES & TWO DIFFERENT SET LISTS AT EACH EVENT
Danny Wimmer Presents is proud to announce that rock icons Metallica will exclusively headline all five of the premier independent producer’s hard rock festivals in 2020 in a unique collaboration unprecedented for any American festival promoter or band. Recently named the world’s biggest all-time touring act by Pollstar, Metallica will—for the first time ever—perform two separate headlining sets at all of the following events in […]