THE CULT TO RELEASE “ELECTRIC PEACE” ON JULY 30TH
Beggars Archive will release a two-disc set from the Cult on CD and vinyl called Electric Peace. The package, which will be on sale, July 30th, pairs Electric with the abandoned Peace album, tracks from which have been released over the years on The Manor Sessions EP, as Electric B-sides and on 2000’s Rare Cult. […]
DREAM THEATER ANNOUNCE FIRST LEG OF THEIR EUROPEAN TOUR IN SUPPORT OF THEIR NEW SELF-TITLED ALBUM OUT IN THE FALL
Dream Theater-John Petrucci on guitar, John Myung on bass, James LaBrie on vocals, Jordan Rudess on keyboards and continuum, and Mike Mangini on drums-are one of the biggest touring bands in the world having completed a 14-month tour with 110 shows through 34 different countries from 2011-2012 in support of their eleventh studio album A […]
COULD RICHIE SAMBORA’S ABSENCE BE THE REASON BEHIND LOW TICKET SALES FOR BON JOVI?
RadarOnline reports: Jon Bon Jovi has turned against Richie Sambora, the band’s exiled guitar player, and the result has been low ticket sales with one planned show canceled due to poor advance sales, RadarOnline is reporting. “Jon has been keeping Richie out of the band,” a source close to the situation told Radar. “And, frankly, […]
JAKE E. LEE FINDS A SINGER FOR HIS NEW BAND, RED DRAGON CARTEL
According to Blabbermouth, Drummer Darren Smith of the Canadian band Warmachine has been named the singer for Jake E. Lee’s (Badlands, Ozzy Osbourne) Red Dragon Cartel. The band, which is a reference the guitarist’s Japanese roots, also features Ronnie Mancuso (Beggars & Thieves) on bass and Jonas Fairley (Black Betty) on drums. Recorded at Las […]
AEROSMITH’S STEVEN TYLER ‘ITCHING’ TO MAKE A SOLO ALBUM
Steve Baltin of Rolling Stone spoke with Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler and guitarist Joe Perry about…Portions of the interview appear below. Rolling Stone: You have a few U.S. dates on the horizon. Where does Aerosmith go from here? Tyler: Joe has done, like, four solo albums. I never have, though with lyrics and arrangements and […]
EDDIE ON “STUMP THE TRUNK”: “WE HAVE FUN WITH IT”
Jonathan Williams of Wrestling with Pop Culture spoke with Eddie about That Metal Show and Stump The Trunk. Portions of the interview appear below. WWPC: Now that That Metal Show has made it to its 12th season and 100th episode, what have been some of the more memorable moments or guests for you? ET: Since […]