FORMER SLAYER DRUMMER DAVE LOMBARDO’S NEW BAND, DEAD CROSS, PREMIERES “WE’LL SLEEP WHEN THEY’RE DEAD”

Hank Shteamer of Rolling Stone reports: In November 2015, Dave Lombardo found himself in a tough spot. Slayer’s legendary former drummer was gearing up to hit the road with his then-active band Philm, but that group imploded just days before the tour. Lombardo had already booked studio time with Ross Robinson (producer of acts such […]
TREMONTI RELEASES LYRIC VIDEO FOR DEBUT SINGLE “DUST” FROM THE ALBUM OF THE SAME NAME AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE APRIL 29TH

After the recent announcement of Tremonti’s third album Dust, scheduled for release on April 29th through Fret 12 Records, the band has released a lyric video for the title track and debut single. “Dust” premiered yesterday on Sirius/XM’s Octane channel. The lyric video contains imagery from both Cauterize and Dust albums as the backdrop behind […]
KISS’ GENE SIMMONS SAYS HE IS “LOOKING FORWARD TO THE DEATH OF RAP [MUSIC]”

Kory Grow of Rolling Stone reports: Gene Simmons is not happy with the pop charts. “I am looking forward to the death of rap,” the KISS singer and reality-TV star tells Rolling Stone. “I’m looking forward to music coming back to lyrics and melody, instead of just talking. A song, as far as I’m concerned, […]
KISS’ PAUL STANLEY AND JUDAS PRIEST TO TAKE PART IN THIS YEAR’S “ROCK AND ROLL FANTASY CAMP”
Rock And Roll Fantasy Camp celebrates its 20th anniversary with two amazing summer camps — rock icons Paul Stanley (KISS) along with Don Felder (formerly of The Eagles) June 23rd-26th and Judas Priest – “Vol. 2: Hell Bent For Hollywood” on August 4th-7th. As headliners at Rock And Roll Fantasy Camp, attendees will jam and […]
OFFICIAL PICTURE OF RITCHIE BLACKMORE’S RAINBOW RELEASED

Ritchie Blackmore has released an official band photo (see above) of his Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow, whom are scheduled to play at two Monsters Of Rock festivals in Germany on June 17th and 18th and one UK show on June 25th in England at Birmingham Genting Arena. Blackmore explained that he picked this lineup because “the […]
ACCORDING TO COMEDIAN JIM BREUER, AC/DC LET SINGER BRIAN JOHNSON GO

AC/DC singer Brian Johnson was “kicked to the curb” according to Johnson’s friend and comedian Jim Breuer, after the 67-year-old frontman informed band co-founder Angus Young of his hearing condition, reports CantonRep.com. Breuer informed listeners of AC/DC’s situation via his podcast, The Metal In Me, after recently spending time with Johnson following his March 11th […]