GUITARIST ACE FREHLEY DICUSSES HIS NEW ALBUM, THE ROCK HALL INDUCTION AND HIS FORMER KISS BANDMATE’S AUTOBIOGRAPHIES
Greg Prato of Bravewords spoke with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley. Excerpts appear below. BraveWords: Why did it take five years to follow up Anomaly? Ace Frehley: “I was talking to two or three different labels and I just wasn’t happy with the deals that were being presented, and I was still writing songs. Three […]
SCORPIONS TO CELEBRATE 50th ANNIVERSARY IN 2015 WITH NEW STUDIO ALBUM AND TOUR
Blabbermouth.net reports: The Scorpions will celebrate their 50th anniversary in 2015 with a special tour and new studio album. More information will be made available soon. Asked in a December 2013 interview about the Scorpions’ plans to release an album with some material that was written around the time of Blackout and Love At First […]
TRAILER FOR ANTHRAX’S LIVE DVD “CHILE ON HELL” POSTED ONLINE
Anthrax’s live DVD Chile On Hell is set for release on September 16th. See the trailer below. Spencer Kaufman of Loudwire/Noisecreep spoke with Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian about the release. The interview appear in its entirety below. Loudwire: With the DVD Chile on Hell set to come out in September, what can you tell us […]
BUCKCHERRY VOCALIST JOSH TODD SAYS THEIR “FUCK” EP WAS INSPIRED BY THE FILM “SCARFACE”
Buckcherry frontman Josh Todd has defended the band’s upcoming Fuck EP, saying: “it’s not just some silly rock record.” The six-track record’s controversial title was inspired by the movie Scarface, according to Todd, who adds that while it was fun to make, they didn’t set out to offend people. He tells Yahoo Music, “It’s not […]
KISS FRONTMAN GENE SIMMONS APOLOGIZES FOR HIS RECENT COMMENTS ABOUT DEPRESSION
KISS bassist Gene Simmons who recently made some controversial comments about depression and suicide, has posted the following message on his Facebook page: “I want to make this statement about my views on depression for the record and to clarify my prior remarks. To the extent my comments reported by the media speak of depression, […]
AEROSMITH “LET ROCK RULE” TOUR TO RESUME AUGUST 16TH
Aerosmith will resume their in-progress Let Rock Rule tour Saturday, August 16 at the Gorge in George, WA. Earlier this week. (August 13th), the band canceled their concert at the Concord Pavilion in Concord, CA so that so that Joey Kramer could undergo a minor medical procedure. The Aerosmith drummer, who has no history of […]