PHIL ANSELMO REVEALS THAT ALL THE MEMBERS OF PANTERA WERE POTENTIAL TARGETS OF DIMEBAG’S SHOOTER

Vocalist Phil Anselmo recently stated that police revealed that all the members of Pantera were potential targets of the crazed shooter who took guitarist “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott’s life while he was performing onstage in November of 2004. Anselmo said, “I’ve spoken to the police officers who were there and handled the situation when Dimebag was […]
DEEP PURPLE’S IAN GILLAN ON THE ROCK N’ ROLL HALL FAME: “IT REALLY DOES NOT AFFECT ME”

Chris Epting of AOL’s Noisecreep spoke with Deep Purple frontman Ian Gillan about his musical influences and the Rock N’ Roll Hall Of Fame. Portions of the interview appear below. Noiseceep: What were some of your earliest musical influences? Gillan: I grew up around music. My granddad was an opera singer, my uncle was a […]
OFFICIAL TRAILER FOR SEBASTIAN BACH’S “ABACHALYPSE NOW” POSTED ONLINE
An official trailer for Sebastian Bach’s Abachalypse Now can be viewed below. Release dates for the two cd/dvd and stand alone dvd are as follows: North America: March 26th Europe: March 22nd Abachalypse Now track listing: CD1 – Sebastian Bach — Live at Hellfest, France 2012 Slave to the Grind Kicking & Screaming Here I […]
ZAKK WYLDE ANNOUNCES WEST COAST ACOUSTIC TOUR, BOOK TO BE RELEASED IN PAPERBACK IN APRIL
Zakk Wylde has announced a West Coast acoustic tour. The tour, which begins on April 21st and ends May 1st, ties in with the paperback release of Bringing Metal to the Children: The Complete Berzerker’s Guide to World Tour Domination on April 9th. Zakk Wylde West Coast Tour Dates: April 21 San Francisco, CA Independent […]
LISTEN TO JOHN 5 AND GLENN HUGHES DISCUSS THE “ROCK AGAINST MS BENEFIT CONCERT”
Guitarist John 5 and singer/bassist Glenn Hughes appeared on Los Angeles radio station 95.5 KLOS this morning to discuss “Rock Against MS Benefit Concert” at the Whisky A Go-Go on March 27th. Stream the interview here and to find out more about the benefit, which will be hosted by 95.5 KLOS’ Bob Coburn and Gary […]
JOE BONAMASSA SAYS THAT HIS INVOLVEMENT WITH BCC IS “IS PRETTY MUCH DONE”
Black Country Communion guitarist Joe Bonamassa admits he became disillusioned with the band during their 2011 tour, reports Classic Rock Magazine. He says he’s “happily not involved any more” with the supergroup, months after a public spat with frontman Glenn Hughes came close to derailing the release of third album Afterglow. The musicians fell out […]