LEGENDARY AEROSMITH GUITARIST JOE PERRY HONORED WITH LES PAUL AWARD AT 32ND ANNUAL NAMM TEC AWARDS
Legendary Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry is pictured above after being presented with the Les Paul Award at 32nd Annual NAMM TEC Awards, Saturday, January 23rd. Perry was presented with the prestigious honor by his Hollywood Vampires bandmate Johnny Depp, who said Perry was “his hero” and “the reason I picked up the guitar in the […]
DEEP PURPLE, ALICE COOPER AND THE EDGAR WINTER BAND TEAM UP FOR NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES STARTING AUGUST 12TH IN LAS VEGAS
Music history will be made when Deep Purple and Alice Cooper, joined by special guest, The Edgar Winter Band, visit 19 cities across America this summer on an epic rock tour, announced today. Produced by Live Nation, the tour will also serve as the Long Goodbye Tour for Deep Purple, and begins Saturday, August 12th […]
AEROSMITH’S JOE PERRY ON THE BAND’S “AERO-VEDERCI” TOUR, “AT THIS POINT, EVERY SHOW COULD BE THE LAST [ONE]. YOU JUST DON’T KNOW”
Spencer Kaufman of Loudwire spoke with Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry about the band’s forthcoming “farewell” tour. When asked about their Aero-Vederci Baby tour, the Perry replied: “The feeling is, right now is gonna be in semi-tour mode for the next few years. We’ll be taking time off here and there, but we really want to […]
ON ITS 30 ANNIVERSARY, THE METAL GOD REFLECTS ON “TURBO” AND DISCUSSES JUDAS PRIEST’S NEW ALBUM
Matt Wardlaw of Ultimate Classic Rock spoke with Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford. Selected quotes from article appear below. Discussing when the band finished recording, Turbo, 30 years ago, did they know how controversial the album would become? “In my mind, I can imagine us talking about that, but I think that it was such […]
QUEEN + ADAM LAMBERT RETURN TO ROCK NORTH AMERICA THIS SUMMER, TICKETS ON SALE FEBRUARY 3RD AT 12 NOON
Back by popular demand, Queen + Adam Lambert will rock North America this summer with a highly-anticipated 25-city arena tour kicking off June 23rd in Phoenix, Arizona at Gila River Arena, followed shortly after with a stops at Prudential center on July 26th and Barclays Center on July 28th. After wildly successful and sold out […]
CHICKENFOOT TO RELEASE “BEST + LIVE” ON MARCH 10TH
Supergroup Chickenfoot will release Divine Termination, its first new song in five years on Best + Live, the group’s first ever best of collection, on March 10th. Chickenfoot features front man Sammy Hagar, guitar god Joe Satriani, bassist Michael Anthony (Van Halen), and drummer Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers). In addition to Divine Termination, […]