STYX, JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS TO CO-HEADLINE U.S. SUMMER TOUR KICKING OFF MAY 30TH WITH TESLA
Legendary rockers Styx and Joan Jett & The Blackhearts are teaming up with Tesla for a summer U.S. tour that begins May 30th in Irvine, CA at the FivePoint Amphitheatre. Tickets for various cities of the tour, produced by Live Nation, will go on sale starting Friday, February 16th at 10am local time at livenation.com. […]
JUDAS PRIEST GUITARIST GLENN TIPTON TO CURTAIL TOURING SCHEDULE DUE TO TEN-YEAR-OLD PARKINSON’S DIAGNOSIS
Ten years ago Glenn was diagnosed to have the onset of the early stages of Parkinson’s – from then until recently Glenn has lived his life as the great heavy metal guitar player he has always been, maintaining by his own definition a standard of quality and performance that is incredibly important Right now Glenn […]
MICHAEL SCHENKER’S MICHAEL SCHENKER FEST RELEASE LYRIC VIDEO FOR “HEART AND SOUL”
Michael Schenker’s Michael Schenker Fest has released a lyric video for the song, Heart And Soul, watch it below. The song will be on the band’s forthcoming album, Resurrection, which will be released on March 2nd. To read more about this release, and to watch a video for the song, Warrior, please click here. Michael […]
STRYPER TO RELEASE “GOD DAMN EVIL” ON APRIL 20TH, RELEASE VISUALIZER VIDEO FOR “TAKE IT TO THE CROSS”
Stryper’s new album, God Damn Evil, will be released on April 20th through Frontiers Music Srl. The band has released a video for the song, Take It To The Cross, which can be viewed below. “Take It To The Cross is our answer to many fans asking us to do something a little heavier and […]
MR. BIG DRUMMER PAT TORPEY PASSES AT AGE 63
Drummer and founding member of Mr. Big, Pat Torpey, passed away Wednesday, February 7th at the age of 64 from complications of Parkinson’s disease. Family, band and management request privacy at this very difficult time. Services are pending. Mr. Big (Torpey, Eric Martin, Billy Sheehan, and Paul Gilbert) released their ninth original studio album, Defying […]
MICHAEL SCHENKER DISCUSSES BEING ASKED TO JOIN THE ROLLING STONES AND WHY HE TURNED THEM DOWN
Iconic guitarist Michael Schenker spoke about the time he was asked to audition for The Rolling Stones (see the video below). Schenker was reportedly approached shortly after he arrived in London to join UFO in 1973. In the clip, Schenker reveals how he took a call on his landlady’s telephone two months after joining UFO, […]