GUITARIST EDDIE VAN HALEN RELEASES THE WOLFGANG USA TOUR RELIC REPLICA
For the legion of fans who attended the 2015 Van Halen Tour, it’s unlikely they failed to notice the striking, aged-looking Ivory Wolfgang USA guitar that Eddie Van Halen played onstage. In exciting news, EVH Gear has announced that it will make available an exact replica of this very instrument for consumers with the release […]
BLACK SABBATH’S GEEZER BUTLER DISCUSSES “THE END,” THE POSSIBILITY OF A NEW ALBUM AND BILL WARD
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited spoke with Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler. Excerpts from the interview appear below. Jeb: Black Sabbath is about to do their final tour. A lot of band’s say it is the end Geezer, but then it isn’t the end. Is THIS tour really the end of Black Sabbath? Geezer: […]
GEOFF TATE’S OPERATION: MINDCRIME ANNOUNCE NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES
On February 3rd, Operation: Mindcrime, the new band led by former Queenryche singer Geoff Tate, will hit the road for over thirty dates on what will mark the group’s first major U.S. tour of the year. For the forthcoming U.S. tour, Tate will be joined by several of the stellar musicians and bandmates who performed […]
GUITARIST JOE SATRIANI SAYS CHICKENFOOT HAS RECORDED A NEW SONG AND IT IS “99% FINISHED,” BAND WILL ALSO PLAY A ONE OFF SHOW IN MAY
Chickenfoot have announced they’re almost finished recording a new song – and are set to play a one-off concert in the US in May. The group featuring guitarist Joe Satriani, Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith and former Van Halen members Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony confirmed in September that the band were back […]
LEMMY KILMISTER’S CAUSE OF DEATH REVEALED
TMZ reveals, that Lemmy Kilmister’s death certificate identifies the Motorhead frontman’s cause of death, as prostate cancer and congestive heart failure. White it was widely reported he battled an aggressive form of cancer before his death, but the copy of his death certificate we obtained is the first confirmation it was prostate cancer. Kilmister passed […]
MONSTERS OF ROCK CRUISE ANNOUNCES ARTIST LINE-UPS FOR PRE-CRUISE FESTIVAL (FEBRUARY 20TH-21ST)
The 2016 Monsters Of Rock Cruise, fittingly titled Shredders From The Deep, has announced the talent for its official two-day pre-cruise festival (complimentary for all cruise attendees) which will begin this year’s four-day, four-night voyage out of Miami this February 22nd-26th aboard the NCL Pearl. As if this year’s cruise lineup of 40-plus bands–led by […]