RUSH BASSIST GEDDY LEE SAYS THAT THE BAND “[HAVE] ZERO PLANS TO TOUR AGAIN”
Ryan Reed of Rolling Stone spoke with Rush bassist Geddy Lee, excerpts from the interview appear below. Rolling Stone: Now that Rush now appears to be in hibernation since the last tour, have you thought at all about recording another solo album? You haven’t released one since My Favourite Headache in 2000. Lee: I go […]
MARTY FRIEDMAN “ONE BAD M.F. LIVE!!” OUT NOW; U.S. HEADLINING TOUR STARTS JANUARY 23RD, 2019
As Marty Friedman declares, “This tour will bring upon an avalanche of emotion and aggression, tears of joy, and an unhealthy dose of positive vibes from Tokyo.” Marty Friedman will show fans that he’s One Bad M.F. Live!!, as he brings his new live album to life across the country starting January 23rd, 2019 in […]
UNCLE TED SLAMS THE ROCK HALL OF FAME CALLING IT “VUGLAR, DISHONEST AND OBSCENE”
Ted Nugent has slammed the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame for failing to include him amongst its inductees. In an interview with MyGlobalMind the veteran guitarist bemoans his exclusion and questions the “obscene” inclusion of pop and hip hop acts. “Its sacrilege, it’s ultimately disrespectful and cruel to Chuck, Bo, and Little Richard and […]
OZZY OSBOURNE SAYS HE HAD THREE SEPARATE STAPH INFECTIONS IN HIS THUMB
Kory Grow of Rolling Stone reports: Ozzy Osbourne knew he had a problem when he saw that his right thumb had swollen to “the size of a f–kin’ lightbulb.” After a Salt Lake City gig earlier this month, he had trouble putting on a thumb ring he regularly wears. The digit got larger overnight until […]
OZZFEST 2018 ANNOUNCES SPECIAL ONE NIGHT NEW YEAR’S EVE LOS ANGELES SHOW
For the first time since its 1996 debut, Ozzfest–the annual musical event that celebrates hard rock and heavy metal–has created a special one-night-only New Year’s Eve celebration to ring in 2019. Set for December 31st at The Forum in Los Angeles, the event features headliner Ozzy Osbourne and a line-up of some of the greatest […]
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 […]