BASSIST TIM GAINES IS NO LONGER A MEMBER OF STRYPER

Stryper bassist, Tim Gaines, has confirmed that he is no longer a member of the band, reports blabbermouth.net. The musician’s exit from the band has been rumored for months, ever since guitarist Oz Fox revealed that Gaines was going through a divorce, forcing the group to take a hiatus and possibly consider a future without […]
AIRBOURNE TO RELEASE “DIAMOND CUTS” ON SEPTEMBER 29TH, STREAM UNRELEASED SONG “MONEY”

Airbourne have streamed their previously-unreleased track Money, which will appear on upcoming box set Diamond Cuts. Listen to the song below. Arriving on September 29th, the eight-disc vinyl collection includes the band’s first three studio albums, a set of B-sides and a documentary DVD, and it’s available for pre-order now. The band recently told Loudwire, […]
TONY MACALPINE’S NEW ALBUM “DEATH OF ROSES” AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 1ST

On September 1, Tony MacAlpine will release his brand new album Death of Roses (SunDog Records) – his first album since his battle with cancer. The album will be available digitally through major online stores, plus available on CD, high quality download, and and a special 24-bit WAV dition directly from Tony’s webstore or at […]
BRIAN JOHNSON JOINS MUSE ONSTAGE TO PERFORM “BACK IN BLACK”

Former AC/DC singer Brian Johnson made a guest appearance with Muse to perform classic track Back In Black, on the weekend, at the Reading Festival – see a clip of the performance below. The surprise was one of just a handful of performances Johnson has delivered since being forced to retire last year after suffering […]
SWEET & LYNCH POST VIDEO FOR “AFTERLIFE”

The official video for the song Afterlife from Sweet & Lynch — the band featuring guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Stryper, legendary guitarist George Lynch (Dokken, Lynch Mob), bassist James LoMenzo (Megadeth, White Lion, Black Label Society) and drummer Brian Tichy (The Dead Daisies, Whitesnake) — can be seen below. It is appears om Sweet & […]
THE HOUSTON PRESS: EDDIE TRUNK: NO LONG HAIR, NO TATTOOS…BUT HE STILL ROCKS

Bob Ruggiero of the Houston Press reports: There were more than a few curious looks over their cheeseburgers and quesadillas for the office workers and businesspeople having lunch at Houston’s House of Blues one afternoon last week. Meanwhile, technicians uncoiled cables connected to sound equipment and a laptop computer at a table on the small […]