DEEP PURPLE, CHEAP TRICK AND YES ARE AMONG THE NOMINEES FOR INDUCTION INTO THE ROCK N’ ROLL HALL OF FAME, CLASS OF 2016
Rockers Nine Inch Nails, pop icon Janet Jackson and top-selling 1970s band Chicago were among the nominees announced on Thursday for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2016. The eclectic list for this year’s crop of inductees also ranges from a bevy of 1970s-era acts such as Yes, The Cars, Steve […]
SAXON RELEASE LYRIC VIDEO FOR “QUEEN OF HEARTS,” LISTEN HERE
Saxon have release a lyric video for Queen Of Hearts from their fortcoming album Battering Ram, the follow-up to 2013’s Sacrifice. “With Queen of Hearts I wanted to write something around Lewis Carroll’s Alice In Wonderland, and it’s about the chess game that happens in the story,” says Biff. “I wanted it to have prog-feeling […]
TWISTED SISTER FRONTMAN DEE SNIDER CALLS KISS’ PAUL STANLEY A “DICK”
Dee Snider has reignited his feud with KISS frontman Paul Stanley by calling Stanley a “dick” and saying the band exude an air of “arrogance.” The Twister Sister singer fell out publicly with Stanley when the Kiss man branded Snider a “wannabe” in response to comments in which he said it was “insulting” that KISS […]
ROCK N’ ROLL FANTASY CAMP TO FEATURE TONY IOMMI, ZAKK WYLDE , STEVE VAI AND OTHERS
The Rock N’ Roll Fantasy Camp is returning for its 20th year and what a lineup of rock legends are ready to share the skills with the campers. Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi, Black Label Society leader Zakk Wylde and guitarist extraordinaire Steve Vai lead the initial list of confirmed participants, joining Gov’t Mule and […]
WINERY DOGS RELEASE VIDEO FOR “OBLIVION”
The Winery Dog’s just released their new album, Hot Streak, on October 2nd through Loud & Proud Records via RED (a division of Sony Music Entertainment). The band has released their first video from the album for the song, Oblivion. Watch it below, as well as a behind the scenes video. As of October 1st, […]
AC/DC DRUMMER PHIL RUDD LOSES APPEAL AGAINST CONVICTIONS
New Zealand’s High Court has dismissed an appeal by AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd against his convictions. Earlier this year, Rudd pleaded guilty to charges of threatening to kill, and possession of methamphetamine and cannabis.On July 9th in Tauranga District Court, he was sentenced to eight months’ home detention, together with six months of post-release conditions, […]