MR. BIG’S PAT TORPEY THOUGHT “HIS LIFE WAS OVER” WHEN HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PARKINSON’S DISEASE
Mr Big’s Pat Torpey admits he feared his “life was over” when he was told he had Parkinson’s diseaselast year. The diagnosis forced the drummer, 55, to scale back his involvement in the band’s looming tour. They hired Matt Starr to fill in, but Torpey was still involved on the road, singing on some tracks […]
SLAYER STREAMING NEW SONG “WHEN STILLNESS COMES,” LISTEN TO IT HERE
Slayer have released a new song titled, When The Stillness Comes, and it can be streamed below. The song will be released on on 7″ vinyl this weekend for Record Store Day. Slayer have recently completed work on their latest album and are already working on its follow-up. The band will also be heading out […]
SKID ROW, FEATURING TONY HARNELL, ANNOUNCE TOUR DATES
Skid Row — featuring former TNT singer Tony Harnell-have announced the following tour dates: May 22 – Living Sky Casino – Swift Current, Canada May 23 – Dakota Dunes Casino – Saskatoon, Canada May 27 – Marquee Theatre – Tempe, AZ May 28 – Canyon Club – Agoura Hills, CA May 30 – The Joint […]
ORIGINAL BLACK SABBATH DRUMMER BILL WARD DISCUSSES IF HE STILL A LEGAL MEMBER OF THE BAND, WHAT HE CONSIDERS A “SIGNABLE” CONTRACT AND THE STATUS OF HIS HEALTH
Kory Grow of Rolling Stone spoke with original Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward, excerpts from the interview appear below. Rolling Stone: To begin, are you legally a member of Black Sabbath? Bill Ward: That’s a good question. I wonder myself actually. I don’t know. I’d probably have to ask my legal department [laughs]. I’m actually […]
ART OF ANARCHY FEATURING SCOTT WEILAND, BUMBLEFOOT, JOHN MOYER OF DISTURBED AND JON & VINCE VOTTA, POST VIDEO FOR THE SONG “TIL THE DUST IS GONE”
Art of Anarchymay have gotten off to a somewhat rocky start, but the supergroup — which features former Stone Temple Pilots singer Scott Weiland, Guns N’ Roses guitarist Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal, a member of Disturbed and a pair of twins have posted the first video from the band’s upcoming debut album. Watch Til the Dust […]
OZZY OSBOURNE ISSUES A RESPONSE TO DRUMMER BILL WARD’S STATEMENT
In response to drummer Bill Ward’s statement about his current relationship with his former Black Sabbath bandmates, Ozzy Osbourne writes via his Facebook page: “I never wanted to discuss this in a public forum but Bill’s statements left me no option to but to respond honestly. Wow Bill, What the f–k are you on about? […]