VINNIE VINCENT ANNOUNCES “MERRY METAL CHRISTMAS,” TO TAKE PLACE ON DECEMBER 14TH- 15TH IN NASHVILLE, TN
Former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent will host Vinnie Vincent’s Merry Metal Christmas on December 14th and 15th at S.I.R. Studios in Nashville, Tennessee. Vincent will be performing, food will be served, there will be a Q&A, photo ops, more memorabilia on display, [and] signings. Unreleased and master tracks of Vincent’s classic songs will also be previewed and much, much more.” Tickets for Vinnie Vincent’s […]
GUITARIST GEORGE LYNCH SAYS THAT A DOKKEN AND LYNCH MOB TOUR IS BEING DISCUSSED
Guitarist George Lynch (Dokken, Lynch Mob, KXM) recently spoke with Derek “Mr. Shred” Thomas of “Talking Shred,” excerpts follow (as transcribed by Blabbermouth.net). Speaking about canceingl his appearance with Dokken at this year’s M3 Rock Festival after contracting pneumonia: Lynch: “We’re going to make up for it big time. I’m not supposed to say anything, but next year, we’re going to do something — but not what […]
TOTO GUITARIST IMPLIES HEALTH ISSUES MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO VAN HALEN’S LACK OF ACTIVITY
Toto guitarist Steve Lukather was a recent guest on The Eddie Trunk Podcast, and he discussed the status of Van Halen, portions of what he stated appear below (via blabbermouth.net). Lukather said, “I love Ed[die Van Halen] and Alex [Van Halen]; they’ve been friends of mine for 40 years. I’m still friends with Mike [Anthony]. I love all those guys. I’m Switzerland, man. […]
ZAKK WYLDE’S “PRIDE & GLORY” DEBUT ALBUM TO BE RE-ISSUED WITH BONUS SONGS
Before there was Black Label Society, there was Pride & Glory. Known at the time as a Zakk Wylde side project, Black Label Society and their debut self-titled record, would lead to what Berzerkers worldwide now know as Black Label Society. Black Label Society was Wylde’s first self-fronted project, before releasing his first solo album, Book Of Shadows, in 1996. Pride & Glory., now available on […]
ROB HALFORD STREAMS “HARK! THE HERALD ANGELS SING,” LISTEN HERE
As previously reported, legendary Judas Priest frontman, Rob Halford will be releasing a Christmas album, titled, Celestial, to be released October 18th through Legacy Recordings. Following the release of his video for, Donner and Blitzen, is his cover of Hark! The Herald Angels Sing. Listen to the song, below. Celestial tracklist: Side A: 1. Celestial [new […]
THE METAL GOD, ROB HALFORD IS CURRENTLY WORKING ON HIS MEMOIR AND SAYS, “THERE’S NO POINT IN PUTTING A BOOK TOGETHER IF YOU DON’T HAVE FULL DISCLOSURE”
Matt Wardlaw of Ultimate Classic Rock reports: Judas Priest singer Rob Halford says work on his upcoming memoir is “underway.” He first revealed plans for the book nearly a year ago; he tells UCR fans can expect it to be an honest look back at his life. “There’s no point in putting a book together if you don’t have full […]