AC/DC BASSIST CLIFF WILLIAMS HINTS AT RETIREMENT
AC/DC bassist Cliff Willams hints that he may retire after the band’s current, Rock Or Bust, tour ends. Williams tells Gulfshore Life “It’s been what I’ve known for the past 40 years, but after this tour I’m backing off of touring and recording. Losing [guitarist] Malcolm [Young], the thing with [drummer] Phil [Rudd] and now […]
KISS FRONTMAN PAUL STANLEY ON RECORDING A NEW ALBUM, “IT’S ONLY WORTH DOING IT IF, ARTISTICALLY, YOU WANT TO DO IT”
KISS frontman Paul Stanley thinks the band should make another album – even though he admits fans are “not interested” in new material. He says the follow-up to 2012’s Monster would only be worth making if the band felt a creative desire to do so – as fans simply tolerate new material from classic rock […]
DRUMMER STEVEN ADLER JOINS GUNS N’ ROSES ONSTAGE IN OHIO
Former Guns N’ Roses drummer Steven Adler made a guest appearance with the band in Cincinatti last night (July 6th). He played two songs – Out Ta Get Me and My Michelle – in his first onstage appearance with Axl Rose and co since 1990. Frontman Rose introduced him to the Brown Stadium crowd by […]
GUNS N’ ROSES ADD ZAKK WYLDE AND TYLER BRYANT AND THE SHAKEDOWN TO PHOENIX DATE FOR “NOT IN THIS LIFETIME TOUR”
Guns N’ Roses continues to add world class talent to their historic Not In This Lifetime Tour. Acclaimed guitarist and song writer, Zakk Wylde, along with Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown will perform on Monday, August 15th at the tour’s University of Phoenix stadium show. These acclaimed artists join the previously announced Alice In Chains, […]
BASSIST JEFF PILSON REVEALS THAT HE AND GUITARIST GEORGE LYNCH HAVE WRITTEN ONE NEW DOKKEN SONG
As previously reported, the original line up of Dokken will be reuniting for a series of live shows in Japan. Bassist Jeff Pilson was recently interviewed by his own blog. A few key quotes from the interview appear below. Q:…Many fans hold Beast from the East in high regard as a live recording release. As […]
TWISTED SISTER’S JAY JAY FRENCH ON THE BAND LOSING THEIR STAGE MAKEUP “I THOUGHT IT WAS GOING TO BE A CLUSTERF-K “
Ruben Mosqueda of Sleaze Roxx spoke with Twisted Sister guitarist Jay Jay French. Highlights from the interview appear below. Sleaze Roxx: Twisted Sister is coming to an end. You have a new DVD coming out on July 22nd, titled Metal Meltdown. It’s beautifully shot, if I can say that. I know there were other bands […]