SINGER CHRIS CORNELL PASSES AWAY AT AGE 52
Chris Cornell, the powerful, dynamic singer whose band Soundgarden was one of the architects of grunge music, has died at 52. Mr. Cornell died Wednesday night in Detroit, said his representative, Brian Bumbery, in a statement that called the death “sudden and unexpected” and that said the singer’s family would be “working closely with the […]
OZZY OSBOURNE TO OPEN A DOG CARE CENTER ON HIS ESTATE
New York Post’s Page Six reports: Ozzy Osbourne has backed plans to open a dog care center for up to 30 animals on his $6.4 million country estate. It comes after wife Sharon Osbourne branded him a “dirty dog” for his alleged affair with a hairdresser last year. A dog walking business is set to […]
AC/DC’S BRIAN JOHNSON RETURNS TO THE STAGE
Former AC/DC vocalist Brian Johnson and Robert Plant joined Paul Rodgers onstage in Oxford for a cover of Barrett Strong track, Money (That’s What I Want). The show at the city’s New Theatre was part of Rodgers’ Free Spirit UK tour and saw all three frontmen share vocals, with Plant also providing harmonica. Watch the […]
BEAUTIFUL CREATURES TAP NINE-TIME EMMY AWARD WINNING VIDEO DIRECTOR FOR NEW CLIP
Beautiful Creatures have tapped nine-time Emmy Award-winning and MTV Video Music Award-nominated director Fabio Jafet (Pitbull, Enriqye Iglesias, KISS, Children OF Bodom) to direct the video for the bands first new song in over a decade, Get You High. The track was recently released on Deuce Deluxe. “I am beyond excited to be working with […]
SINGER DON DOKKEN ON THE REUNION SHOWS WITH THE CLASSIC LINE-UP, “I DIDN’T THINK I WAS THAT GOOD, SINGING-WISE”
Don Dokken was a recent guest on Eddie’s Sirius/XM show, Trunk Nation. The singer discussed the band’s reunion with the classic line-up, portions of the conversation appear below (as per blabbermouth.net). On the Dokken reunion: I had trepidation[s]. George came and left the band three times over twenty years. We get back together, we’re getting […]
JAMES HETFIELD DISCUSSES THE BAND’S GRAMMY APPEARANCE, CELEBRITIES WEARING METALLICA SHIRTS AND HIS HOBBY OF BEEKEEPING
Hardeep Phull of the New York Post spoke with Metallica frontman James Hetfield. The entire interview appears below. NYP: Last year, Lars talked about his special pancakes that help keep his energy levels up. Do you partake, or do you have your own health silver bullet? James Hetfield: The Danish chalk-cakes are what I call […]