EXTREME CELEBRATES 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF EXTREME II: PORNOGRAFFITTI WITH DELUXE EDITION AND TOUR
Extreme II: Pornograffitti (A Funked Up Fairy Tale) first came out on A&M Records in August 1990, the follow-up to the band’s 1989 debut. The album is considered, according to the newly penned liner notes by Metal Hammer’s Malcolm Dome contained in the accompanying booklet, as the “definitive album” of the band’s career. “This was […]
FARMIKOS SET JANUARY 15TH AS RELEASE DATE FOR DEBUT ALBUM
) Farmikos, the Los Angeles based band consisting of former David Lee Roth and Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Joe Holmes and Singer/Songwriter Robbie Locke are excited to announce that they will be releasing their self-titled debut album Farmikos on January 15th, 2015. Farmikos will be available in Digital Download and Compact Disc formats through iTunes, Amazon, […]
BASSIST BOB DAISLEY FEELS CLASSIC ROCK’S “HONOUR AWARDS” DISRESPECTED THE BLIZZARD OF OZZ BAND
Iconic bassist Bob Daisely (Ozzy Osbourne, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Gary Moore, Uriah Heep) has posted the following message at his Facebook page: “[At] this year’s recent Classic Rock Roll of Honour Awards, Ozzy Osbourne was presented with the Classic Album Award for our Blizzard of Ozz album. After the ceremony, Randy Rhoads’ brother and sister, […]
BLACK STAR RIDERS TO RELEASE “THE KILLER INSTINCT” IN FEBRUARY
Fresh from the critically acclaimed debut album All Hell Breaks Loose in 2013, Black Star Riders are set to release a new studio album, The Killer Instinct, in February 2015. The album will be followed by a full UK and Eire co-headline tour The band toured 2013’s All Hell Breaks Loose for a year – […]
RICHIE KOTZEN RELEASES TWO NEW SONGS AHEAD OF NEW ALBUM SET FOR RELEASE IN 2015
Fans of guitarist/singer/songwriter Richie Kotzen anxious to hear new music before his next solo album (details of which are forthcoming) should head over to iTunes, where he just released two new singles You and Cannibals. You was co-written by Richie’s daughter, August, who appears in the video posted on Richie’s official Youtube page and can […]
PANTERA VOCALIST PHIL ANSELMO DOES NOT PLAN TO COMMEMORATE THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF DIMEBAG’S DEATH
Jon Wiederhorn of Yahoo Music reports: It’s hard to believe that on December 8th, a full decade will have passed since Pantera guitarist Darrell “Dimebag” Abbott and three other people were shot and murdered by a former Marine 90 seconds after Damageplan hit the stage at the Alrosa Villa nightclub in Columbus, Ohio. Various individuals […]