SKID ROW AND SINGER TONY HARNELL PART WAYS, NO EXPLANATION GIVEN
Skid Row have parted ways with vocalist Tony Harnell. The former TNT frontman had only joined the band in April, after they dismissed Johnny Solinger following a 14-year stint with the band. Harnell says in a tweet, “I’m sorry to inform everyone that I’m no longer the lead singer for Skid Row. I thank the […]
GUNS N’ ROSES TO REUNITE FOR COACHELLA, TALK OF A POSSIBLE STADIUM RUN AS WELL
Ray Waddell of Billboard reports: Guns N’ Roses, with founding members Axl Rose and Slash, will headline the Coachella Music & Arts Festival in Indio, California on April 15th-17th and April 22nd-24th, according to multiple sources. The reunited band is also negotiating with promoters to play as many as 25 football stadiums in North America […]
LEMMY KILMISTER WAS ONLY GIVEN “TWO TO SIX MONTHS TO LIVE” AFTER CANCER WAS FOUND IN HIS BRAIN AND NECK
hhhh According to Motorhead’s manager Todd Singerman, singer Lemmy Kilmister was given “two to six months to live” when he was told he had terminal cancer on December 26th. Singerman told Sky News that Kilmister went to hospital two days after his 70th- birthday party at the Whisky A Go Go club in Hollywood, California […]
METALLICA GUITARIST KIRK HAMMETT ON LEMMY KILMISTER: “[HE] WAS THE FINEST OF GENTLEMEN”
Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett has released a statement regarding the passing of Motorhead’s, Lemmy Kilmister, from cancer at age 70. Here is what Hammett had to say: “Lemmy was the finest of gentlemen. Back in 1979 when I was 16 years old, I heard Overkill for the first time. I thought it was the fastest […]
MOTORHEAD DRUMMER MIKKEY DEE SAYS WITH THE PASSING OF FRONTMAN LEMMY KILIMISTER, “THE BAND IS OVER”
With the passing of their iconic frontman, Lemmy Kilimister, Motorhead drummer Mikkey Dee tell’s Sweden’s Expressen, that the band is over. ”Motörhead is over, of course. Lemmy was Motörhead. But the band will live on in the memories of many,” the drummer reveals in a telephone interview. He added, “We won’t be doing any more […]
MOTORHEAD FRONTMAN LEMMY KILMISTER DEAD AT AGE 70 FROM CANCER
NBC News reports: Ian Kilmister — also known as Lemmy, of the British heavy metal pioneers Motörhead — died Monday at age 70 of “extremely aggressive cancer,” the band said. Kilmister — who legendarily survived diabetes and implantation of a heart defibrillator — was diagnosed with the disease just two days ago, the band said […]