BON JOVI TO RELEASE SPECIAL FAN ALBUM IN AUGUST

Michele Amabile Angermiller of Billboard reports: Bon Jovi is releasing a special fan album leading up to its overseas fall tour, Billboard has learned. The band is releasing two new tracks not even one month before the August 21st release of their new album, Burning Bridges. A spokesperson for Bon Jovi tells Billboard, “Burning Bridges, […]
RONNIE JAMES DIO’S CANCER FUND TO RAFFLE OFF A 2015 ONE OF A KIND “HOLY DIVER” HARLEY MOTORCYCLE

TheRonnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund will be raffling tickets off for a 2015 one-of-a-kind custom painted Holy Diver Harley, painted by Mick Cassidy of Bad Ass Paint, are just one for $50 or three for $100. Winner to be drawn at 666 tickets sold. 100% of proceeds to go directly to […]
“AEROSMITH ROCKS DONINGTON 2014” DVD, OUT SEPTEMBER 4TH, AVAILABLE NOW FOR PRE-ORDER

Aerosmith’s new concert film Aerosmith Rocks Donington 2014–a 20-song collection capturing the legendary rock band delivering a scorching career-spanning show at the famed Donington Park in Leicestershire, UK in June 2014–is now available to pre-order on the band’s a href=”http://www.myplaydirect.com/aerosmith/” target=”_blank”>website [DVD/CD, Blu-Ray/CD, with deluxe package options available that include a t-shirt and poster]. This […]
NEW BOOK, “SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST: HEAVY METAL IN THE 1990’s,” TELLS THE STORY OF ONE OF THE GENRE’S MOST DIFFICULT DECADES

Since its inception in the late 1960’s, heavy metal has experienced quite a few ups and downs in popularity. But there was one specific decade that sticks out as the most troubling – the 1990’s. In what seemed like one fell swoop, a style of metal that had been popular for much of the 1980’s […]
SLASH’S “WORLD ON FIRE” FALL NORTH AMERICA TOUR TO LAUNCH ON SEPTEMBER 18TH

Currently in the midst of their headlining world tour, Slash: Featuring Myles Kennedy And The Conspirators-Slash (Guitar), Myles Kennedy (Vocals), Todd Kerns (Bass & Vocals), Brent Fitz (Drums) and Frank Sidoris (Guitar & Vocals)–will launch the World On Fire North American fall tour September 18th through October 24nd (see full itinerary below). Citi is the […]
W.A.S.P. TO RELEASE “GOLGOTHA” ON OCTOBER 2ND, ARTWORK AND TRACK LISTING REVEALED

Almost six years have passed since the world saw a new studio album from metal icons W.A.S.P. This October 2nd, the wait ends, as Blackie Lawless and the legendary rockers W.A.S.P. will release their long awaited new album and Napalm Records debut Golgotha. Frontman Blackie Lawless on the new album Golgotha: “There are times in […]