GUITARIST JOE SATRIANI CONFIRMS THAT CHICKENFOOT IS WORKING ON NEW MATERIAL

Last month, Sammy Hagar fueled speculation that Chickenfoot were working on new material after announcing that he and Joe Satriani were “messing around with song ideas to see if [they] taste like Chicken.” Now, in an interview with The Guit Cast (via Blabbermouth), Satriani has confirmed that the band is in the process of recording […]

RED DRAGON CARTEL MEMBERS ESCAPE FROM LIMO FIRE

NBC Bay Area Staff reports: The California Highway Patrol says all passengers managed to escape from a limousine on fire during rush hour traffic on Interstate 880 in San Jose near Stevens Creek Boulevard. The fire happened Wednesday evening around 6 p.m. CHP says six or seven members of a band, identified by officers on […]

DEE SNIDER FIRES BACK AT PAUL STANLEY POSTING “YOU ARE ODDLY THREATENED BY ME”

As previously reported, Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider and KISS frontman Paul Stanley have been taking swipes at each in the press after Stanley was questioned about an interview Snider did with Eddie Trunk. During the Eddie’s podcast interview, Dee criticized KISS for allowing guitarist Tommy Thayer and drummer Eric Singer to wear Ace Frehley […]

THE RITCHIE BLACKMORE STORY ON DVD, BLU-RAY AND 2DVD+2CD SET OUT NOVEMBER 6TH

On November 6th, Eagle Rock Entertainment will issue the simultaneous release of The Ritchie Blackmore Story on DVD, Blu-ray, Digital Formats and a deluxe 2DVD+2CD edition [MSRP TBA]. Without a doubt one of the all-time great guitar players, Ritchie Blackmore has always been one to let his music do the talking. In this documentary film, […]

GUITARIST MICHAEL SCHENKER DISCUSSES “SPIRIT ON A MISSION” AND FLYING V GUITARS

Greg Prato for Guitar Player spoke with guitarist Michael Schenker. Portions of the interview appear below. Guitar Player: Let’s discuss the new album, Spirit on a Mission. Michael Schenker: It’s the latest album we have done with this lineup: [singer] Doogie White, Herman Rarebell, Francis Buchholz, and [guitarist/keyboardist] Wayne Findlay. When we finished our last […]