ULI JON ROTH FORCED TO DROP OUT OF “GUITAR GODS” TOUR DUE TO VISA ISSUES

Yngwie Malmsteen’s Guitar Gods 2014 will begin June 12th Wilkes-Barre, PA without one it’s “Gods,” Uli Jon Roth will not be on the bill as planned. Says the guitarist in a statement, “Unfortunately, we are forced to cancel my participation in this tour due to unforeseen circumstances which are beyond our control. We don’t know […]
JUDAS PRIEST SHARE A PREVIEW OF “DRAGONAUT” ONLINE

Judas Priest have been previewing and streaming full versions of songs from their upcoming album Redeemer of Souls, which will be released July 8th. Below is a preview of the song Dragonaut with an introduction from guitarist Glenn Tipton, bassist Ian Hill and drummer Scott Travis. To listen to some of the other songs Priest […]
W.A.S.P FRONTMAN BLACKIE LAWLESS SAYS THE BAND WILL RELEASE A NEW ALBUM CALLED “GOLGOTHA” IN 2015

W.A.S.P. will be returning with a new studio album entitled Golgotha next year, one that founder and frontman Blackie Lawless says will sound similar to 2009’s Babylon and 2007’s Dominator. “We’re about three weeks away from finishing the next one, so it will be out next year and it will be called Golgotha,” Lawless announced […]
TED NUGENT PREMIERES NEW SINGLE “SHE’S GONE” FEATURING SAMMY HAGAR ONLINE, LISTEN HERE

Today, June 9th, multi-platinum guitar icon Ted Nugent premiered the first single She’s Gone featuring Sammy Hagar–off his new studio album SHUTUP&JAM! (out Tuesday, July 8th on Frontiers Records)–on Ultimateclassicrock.com, listen to it below. Special guest Sammy Hagar brings his vocal power to She’s Gone for an epic lead vocal duet with Nugent. The song […]
EXODUS PART WAYS WITH SINGER ROB DUKES, FORMER VOCALIST STEVE SOUZA RETURNS TO THE BAND

Exodus have parted ways with their singer of the past nine years, Rob Dukes, reveals blabbermouth.net. Guitarist Gary Holt has released the following statement: “As a band, we all had to make a very difficult choice to part ways with [singer] Rob Dukes. We have nothing but love and admiration for him and the deepest […]
JUDAS PRIEST PREVIEW “CROSSFIRE” ONLINE

Judas Priest have been previewing and streaming full versions of songs from their upcoming album Redeemer of Souls, which will be released July 8th. Below is a snippet of the song Crossfire along with commentary from frontman Rob Halford. To listen to some of the other songs Priest has previewed from Redeemer of Souls, click […]