CLASSIC ROCK MAGAZINE REVIEWS BLACKMORE’S RAINBOW “MONSTERS OF ROCK” SHOW
Joerg Staude of Classic Rock Magazine has written a review of Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow Monsters of Rock show. Read excerpts below. Rumours are spreading like wildfire: “They may open with Highway Star.” Instead of Kill The King? What the hell is going on? Well, the answer’s simple: it’s Ritchie Blackmore, and he’s back in business. […]
FAN FILMED FOOTAGE OF RITCHIE BLACKMORE’S RAINBOW POSTED ONLINE
Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow made played their first of three shows on June 17th at the Monsters Of Rock festival at Freilichtbühne in Loreley, Germany. Fan filmed footage of concert appears below. The set list was reportedly: 1. Highway Star 2. Spotlight Kid 3. Mistreated 4. Since You Been Gone (Russ Ballard cover) 5. Man On […]
DEEP PURPLE DRUMMER IAN PAICE SUFFER MINI STROKE
Deep Purple had to cancel two shows overseas because drummer Ian Paice suffered a mini stroke. Paice has posted the following message on the band’s Facebook page: “To all the people who were expecting to see Deep Purple in Sweden and Denmark this week I would like to let you know the reason the shows […]
GUNS N’ ROSES ANNOUNCE OTHER OPENING ACTS FOR THEIR “NOT IN THIS LIFETIME” TOUR, INCLUDING THE CULT AND SKRILLEX
Maria Milito of Q104.3 in New York reports: Guns N’ Roses head out on their Not In This Lifetime tour next week and they previously announced that Alice in Chains and Lenny Kravitz would support them at some shows. Now, the band has revealed more opening acts, and they are very… diverse. Among the acts […]
THIN LIZZY GUITARIST DAMON JOHNSON DISCUSSES THE BAND, AND WRITING SONGS FOR ARTISTS, SUCH AS, TED NUGENT AND QUEENSRYCHE
Greg Prato of Brave Words spoke with Thin Lizzy guitarist, Damon Johnson. Portions of the interview appear below. BraveWords: What can fans expect from the next Black Star Riders album? Damon Johnson: We feel really confident right now. We’ve had a great three years of promoting the two albums that we’ve had out. We’ve got […]
THE DEAD DAISIES NEW SINGLE, AND VIDEO, FOR “LONG WAY TO GO” RELEASED TODAY ON SPITFIRE MUSIC / SPV
The Dead Daisies outstanding new single, Long Way To Go, released today, June 17th, on Spitfire Music/SPV, more than whets the appetite for these celebrated hard rockers’ hotly anticipated third album, Make Some Noise, due out August 5th. The video for Long Way To Go, shot at the Hessentags Arena in Germany with the Hollywood […]