DEF LEPPARD DRUMMER RICK ALLEN DISCUSSES THE BAND’S NEW SONGS AND AN INTEREST TO WORK WITH PRODUCER “MUTT” LANGE AGAIN
Def Leppard’s Rick Allen says their latest material is a “wonderful mixture” of styles. They’re currently working on the follow-up to 2008’s Songs From The Sparkle Lounge and hope to release their 11th album later this year. The drummer reveals the new songs encapsulate everything they’ve done before while still paying tribute to their musical […]
UFO RELEASE AN ALBUM TEASER FOR “A CONSPIRACY OF STARS,” EUROPEAN TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED
As previously reported, UFO will be releasing their new album, A Conspiracy Of Stars, on February 20th in Germany, February 23rd in Europe and March 3rd in America. This is the first time in 20 years that UFO has recorded an album in their native country. Watch a teaser for the album below. A Conspiracy […]
“MASTERS OF METAL” ROCK N’ ROLL FANTASY CAMP FEATURING MICHAEL SCHENKER, BILL WARD, GLENN HUGHES, VINNY APPICE, RUDY SARZO, BUMBLEFOOT & OTHERS, TO TAKE PLACE IN VEGAS ON MARCH 26TH-29TH
Rock N Roll Fantasy Camp is proud to welcome Michael Schenker of UFO, Scorpions, MSG, along with Grammy award winner and The Godfather of Heavy Metal Drumming, Bill Ward, along with Glenn Hughes of Deep Purple as special guests at this Masters Of Metal camp. Some of the biggest heavy hitters in the world of […]
OVERKILL FRONTMAN BOBBY BLITZ DISCUSSES THE MEANING BEHIND SOME OF THEIR SONGS AND STRUGGLING WITH VOCAL ISSUES
Greg Prato of Songfacts spoke with Overkill frontman Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth. Highlights from interview appear below. Songfacts: Let’s discuss a few Overkill songs..what about the song Hello From the Gutter? Bobby: This was a title by a New York journalist named Jimmy Breslin. It was an editorial on David Berkowitz, the Son of Sam killer, […]
Y&T HAVE LAUNCHED A KICKSTARTER FUND TO HELP MAKE A BAND DOCUMENTARY
Y&T have launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the making of a career-spanning documentary. Frontman Dave Meniketti hopes fans will step up so the band can tell their own story their own way. The movie is to be built out of the hundreds of hours of personal footage shot over the years. It’s set to […]
STRYPER’S MICHAEL SWEET TELLS OUR OWN EDDIE TRUNK THAT SEBASTIAN BACH FANS WANT TO “HEAR SEBASTIAN OF OLD..[NOT] MODERN ROCK”
Blabbermouth.net reports: Stryper frontman Michael Sweet says that he was approached to produce a solo album from Sebastian Bach, claiming that the plan was to write music that was reminiscent of “those powerful songs from [Bach’s Skid Row] past.” During Sweet’s appearance on the January 19th edition of Eddie Trunk’s SiriusXM satellite radio show, Eddie […]