AFTER BATTLING ILLNESS, GUITARIST TONY MACALPINE ANNOUNCES OCTOBER TOUR DATES
Guitarist Tony MacAlpine has released the following statement: “Hello Friends and music family! I hope all is well for everyone reading this. It’s been a while since I have reached out to you, but now the good fortune of health and timing is allowing me to do so. I have been feeling back to normal […]
DON DOKKEN DISCUSSES CLASSIC LINE-UP REUNION WITH EDDIE, SAYS “I THINK IT’S GONNA BE FUN”
Singer Don Dokken was a recent guest on Eddie’s Sirius/XM show, Eddie Trunk Live. Dokken discussed the band’s forthcoming, classic line-up, reunion shows in Japan. Highlights from the interview appear below, as transcribed by blabbermouth.net. On money being the main motivating factor in the classic Dokken lineup reuniting for a handful of shows in Japan […]
THE CULT ANNOUNCES NEW DATES WITH GUNS N’ ROSES, “ALIVE IN THE HIDDEN CITY” HEADLINING RUN, INCLUDING SEVERAL FESTIVAL STOPS, BEGINS SEPTEMBER 16TH
Following a series of dates with Guns N’ Roses through the south, The Cult has just announced they will rejoin the “Not In This Lifetime“tour: two nights in Los Angeles this Thursday, August 18th and Friday, August 19th at Dodger Stadium. Select tickets are still available via Ticketmaster. This news comes as the iconic Cult […]
STRYPER ANNOUNCES TOUR DATES FOR THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY “TO HELL WITH THE DEVIL” TOUR
The yellow and black returns this fall, as Stryper embarks on the 30th Anniversary To Hell with the Devil Tour, celebrating the multi-platinum hit album that made MTV history. Paying homage to their early days as a band, Stryper will return to their fan-favorite yellow and black costumes, and play the full album live. Released […]
ANTHRAX TO PLAY BROOKLYN’S SAINT VITUS BAR ON SEPTEMBER 16TH TO BENEFIT GILDA’S CLUB NYC, TICKETS GO ONSALE AUGUST 19TH AT NOON
With October designated as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, New York born-and-bred thrash/metal icons Anthrax announce a very special concert to be held at Brooklyn’s Saint Vitus Bar on Friday, September 16th. “This has to be the most intimate show we’ve played since the early 80’s which makes it so special,” said vocalist Joey Belladonna about […]
ON ITS 25TH ANNIVERSARY, FORMER METALLICA BASSIST JASON NEWSTED REFLECTS ON THE BAND’S “BLACK ALBUM”
As Metallica’s Black Album turns a quarter of a century old, former Metallica bassist, Jason Newsted, reflects on the band’s time in the studio, and the wider impact, the record had on the metal world. Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted has recalled his favorite moments recording the band’s 1991 self-titled album. Newsted says he was […]