GUITARIST CRAIG GOLDY SAID THAT RITCHIE BLACKMORE HAD A “NO GUITAR SOLO” POLICY FOR OPENING BANDS
Guitarist Craig Goldy (Dio Disciples, Dio) recently reminisced with Rustyn Rose of Metalholic about opening for Deep Purple on their 1984 Perfect Strangers tour, while he was member of Giuffria. He said (via blabbermouth.net), “”The first thing that started was, no guitar solo. At the time [Giuffria vocalist] David Isley was a really good team […]
WILL KISS’ “END OF THE ROAD” TOUR INCLUDE FORMER BAND MEMBERS? PAUL STANLEY SAYS “I WOULDN’T DISCOUNT ANY POSSIBILITIES”
The Associated Press reports: …KISS frontman Paul Stanley says the band’s (second) farewell tour could include former members performing onstage. In an interview in Atlantic City where he was promoting his artwork, Stanley told The Associated Press the band’s End of the Road world tour starting next year could include appearances by former members. He […]
GUITARIST ACE FREHLEY EXPLAINS TO EDDIE WHY HE REPLACED THE MUSICIANS IN HIS SOLO BAND
Former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley spoke to our very own Eddie Trunk on his SiriusXM’s Trunk Nation show about why he parted ways with the solo band that included: Richie Scarlet on guitar, Chris Wyse on bass and Scot Coogan. “That was hard,” Frehley admitted [as per blabbermouth.net]. As for how the change happened, Ace […]
BASSIST BOB DAISLEY RE SIGNS U.S. PUBLISHING WITH BLIZZARD MUSIC LIMITED
Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne today announced that former Ozzy Osbourne musician Bob Daisley has re-signed his U.S. publishing to Blizzard Music Limited after the 35-year reversion period, reports blabbermouth.net. This new agreement encompasses songs co-written by Daisley from the first two Ozzy Osbourne solo albums — 1980’s Blizzard Of Ozz and 1981’s Diary Of A […]
TESLA GUITARIST FRANK HANNON COVERS DEEP PURPLE’S “HUSH,” LISTEN HERE
Tesla guitarist Frank Hannon has released the official music video for his cover of Deep Purple’s Hush, which is on his solo cover series, From One Place… To Another Vol. 2. Watch the video below. As with Vol. 1, the recording features a number of special guests, this time including Roger Fisher of HEART, Graham […]
“BOWL FOR RONNIE” EBAY AUCTION LAUNCHED FOR A SPOT ON EDDIE’S BOWLING TEAM, BIDDING ENDS OCTOBER 22ND
Feverish bidding is now under way on EBay for a place on the celebrity bowling team captained by television and radio personality Eddie Trunk at the Fourth Annual Bowl For Ronnie Celebrity Bowling Party on Thursday, October 25th at PINZ Bowling Center in Studio City, California. The event, benefiting the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up […]