ANTHRAX DRUMMER CHARLIE BENANTE ADMITS THE BAND GOT KICKED OFF AN OZZY TOUR
Ruben Mosqueda of KNAC.com some with Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante about the band celebrating the 30th anniversary of their State Of Euphoria album, excerpts from the interview appear below. KNAC.com: What was the inspiration behind the State of Euphoria artwork? Benante: It was meant to be a continuation of the character that was featured on […]
“LED ZEPPELIN BY LED ZEPPELIN” PHOTO BOOK HAS BEEN RELEASED
A new trailer showcasing the photo book Led Zeppelin By Led Zeppelin has been released. The 400-page volume features previously unpublished photos and artwork from Led Zep’s archives and includes contributions from photographers from around the world. It was put together by Robert Plant, Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones, who all feature in the […]
DAVID LEE ROTH HINTS THAT VAN HALEN COULD BE PLAYING AT YANKEE STADIUM IN NEW YORK CITY
Lane Brown of Vulture spoke with original Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth, excerpts from the interview appear below. Lane Brown: You volunteered as an EMT in New York in the 2000s. Did you ever worry you might resuscitate somebody and then give them a heart attack by being David Lee Roth? DLR: One of […]
ALICE IN CHAINS ANNOUNCE FILM PROJECT FOR GRAMMY NOMINATED ALBUM “RAINIER FOG”
Earlier this year, Alice In Chains released Rainier Fog (BMG), their first album in five years. It hit number one on Billboard’s Rock, Alternative and Hard Music Charts and number one on the iTunes Rock Album Chart and has now earned them a much-deserved Grammy nomination for “Best Rock Album.” It’s the band’s 9th Grammy […]
ACE FREHLEY DISCUSSING THE CURRENT VERSION OF KISS SAYS, “IT’S HALF OF A COVER BAND”
Ken Sharp of Goldmine Magazine interviewed original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley, portions of the excerpts appear below. Goldmine: On the new album, Spaceman, you cover the Eddie Money song I Wanna Go Back. If you could revisit one moment in your life and go back again, what would you like to do? Ace Frehley: That’s […]
DEF LEPPARD WILL OFFICIALLY BE INDUCTED INTO THE ROCK N’ ROLL HALL OF FAME, JOE ELLIOTT SAYS IT’S “WONDERFUL” AND CONFIRMS THAT PETE WILLIS WILL BE INVITED
Andy Greene of Rolling Stone spoke with Def Leppard frontman Joe Elliott, after the announcement that the band will be inducted into the Rock N’ Roll Hall of Fame. Excerpts from the interview appear below. RS: Congratulations! Joe Elliott: Thank you! Appreciate that. RS: How do you you feel? Joe Elliott: It’s one of those […]