VINNY APPICE EXPLAINS WHY HE LEFT KILL DEVIL HILL, SAYS THE BAND HAD A HARD TIME GETTING “OFF THE GROUND”
Vinny Appice has explained why he left his band Kill Devil Hill-citing one of the main reasons was the band’s failure to generate interest in their work. Appice admits it was “really, really hard” to grab attention, even though the lineup also included former Pantera bassist Rex Brown. The former Black Sabbath drummer tells Mitch […]
THE METAL GOD, ROB HALFORD, CONFIRMS THAT JUDAS PRIEST’S NEW ALBUM IS FINALLY FINISHED
Judas Priest have finally completed work on their first album without original guitarist KK Downing, frontman Rob Halford has revealed. The band started on the follow-up to 2008′s Nostradamus following Downing’s surprise departure in 2011. He was replaced by Richie Faulkner. Halford tells Artisan News: “The record is absolutely finished as of today. It’s a […]
METALLICA POST THE DEMO FOR “THE LORDS OF SUMMER” ONLINE
On the heels of Metallica performing a new song The Lords of Summer in South America, the band have now posted “garage demo” version of new tune. Listen to it below. Metallica are currently on the first part of their Metallica by Request tour. Amazon.com Widgets
“JOE SATRIANI: THE COMPLETE STUDIO RECORDINGS,” A 15 CD LIBRARY BOX SET AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER
As previously reported, Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release Joe Satriani: The Complete Studio Recordings, a 15 CD library box housing the rock guitar virtuoso’s most comprehensive anthology ever, on Tuesday, April 22nd. It is available for pre-order at Amazon and will also be available as a collectible limited edition […]
ALICE COOPER’S DOCUMENTARY “SUPER DUPER ALICE COOPER” PREMIERING AT THE TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL ON APRIL 17TH, THEATRICAL SCREENINGS STARTING APRIL 30TH
As announced earlier this month, the upcoming official Alice Cooper documentary, Super Duper Alice Cooper, will premiere at the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival and will hit theaters nationwide beginning April 30th, 2014. Super Duper Alice Cooper will officially premiere on April 17th, 2014 and is presented by Banger Films, in association with Eagle Rock Entertainment, […]
ORIGINAL KISS GUITARIST ACE FREHLEY ON THE ROCK N’ ROLL HALL OF FAME: “PAUL AND GENE HAVE BEEN INSINUATING THAT PETER AND MYSELF DON’T HAVE IT ANYMORE, WHICH IS A LOAD OF CRAP”
Jon Wiederhorn of Revolver spoke with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley about the Rock N’ Roll Hall of Fame. The interview appears in its entirety below. Revolver: What happened, from your perspective, in regards to a possible KISS reunion performance at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction? Ace Frehley: Originally, the Hall of […]
