MONGOLIAN HEAVY METAL BAND, THE HU, GOT MILLIONS OF YOUTUBE VIEWS
Dana’s ed note: Normally I only report on bands that fit with Eddie’s classic hard rock/heavy metal format. However, I saw that this band is making a buzz, and while it may not be everyone’s cup of tea, it is certainly interesting and unique. It reminds me of Tibetian monk chants, almost hypnotic, enjoy… NPR reports: A […]
AXL ROSE RELEASES VIDEO FOR NEW SONG, “ROCK THE ROCK”
Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose has released a news song, his first in ten years, called Rock The Rock, which can be heard below. The track is featured in the TV show New Looney Tunes, which airs on the Boomerang streaming service. Rose is known to be a fan of Looney Tunes— the band has used the original show’s iconic […]
ALTITUDES & ATTITUDE, FEATURING DAVE ELLFSON AND FRANK BELLO, ANNOUNCE U.S. TOUR DATES, DEBUT LP OUT JANUARY 18TH
Altitudes & Attitude, a collaboration between Anthrax’s Frank Bello and Megadeth’s David Ellefson—two virtuosic bass players who’ve anchored some of the fiercest thrash records of all time – has confirmed a handful of appearances ahead of their debut album Get it Out (January 18 / Megaforce), including an inaugural US show on January 19th at Saint Vitus in Brooklyn. Additional […]
GUITARIST JOHN SYKES REPORTEDLY SET TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM THIS YEAR
Legendary English guitarist John Sykes (Tygers Of Pan Tang, Thin Lizzy, Whitesnake, Blue Murder) will release his first album in 19 years later this year through Golden Robot Records. The as-yet-untitled disc (its previously announced title of “Sy-Ops” has now apparently been scrapped) is expected to include such tracks as Dawning Of A Brand New Day, Believe In Yourself, “My Guitar“ and Out Alive“. The 59-year-old completed the material […]
LITA FORD SAYS SHE SAW HER SONS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN NEARLY A DECADE
Earlier this month, Lita Ford made an appearance on the Veterans In Politics TV show on WWDBTV.com to discuss her work as an activist for parental alienation and her efforts to get through to her own children, whom she was recently able to see for the first time in nearly 10 years. Speaking about her custody arrangement with her ex-husband, Lita said (as transcribed by […]
BASSIST MICHAEL ANTHONY SAYS HE HAS NOT SPOKEN TO ANYONE IN VAN HALEN IN 14 YEARS
iheartradio reports: On the heels of David Lee Roth‘s recent comments about playing Yankee Stadium in 2019, our very own Eddie Trunk speculated that Alex and Eddie Van Halen were interested in again working with their former bassist, Michael Anthony. When iHeartradio asked bassist Michael Anthony if there was any truth to the rumors that he will be rejoining Van Halen. […]