MICK BROWN DISCUSSES WHY HE STOPPED PLAYING THE DRUMS
Drummer “Wild Man” Mick Brown (Dokken, Lynch Mob, The End Machine, Ted Nugent) was interviewed, two days ago, by Rimshots With Sean. Highlights of the interview appear below. Brown, who turned 66 last September, reflected on his decision to stop playing music, he said (as per blabbermouth.net), “It’s been about four and a half years […]
ON ITS 40TH ANNIVERSARY, GUITARIST K.K. DOWNING REFLECTS ON JUDAS PRIEST’S APPEARANCE AT THE US FESTIVAL SAYING IT WAS “A WONDERFUL EXPERIENCE”
[Dana’s note: I heard this simulcast live on the radio, and thought this was, hands down, one of Priest’s finest performances. This version of, “Victim of Changes,” was literally jaw dropping.] In honor of the US Festival celebrating their 40th anniversary, original Judas Priest guitarist K.K Downing reflects on the band’s appearance, at the show. […]
EXTREME REVEAL FOURTH SINGLE EXTREME “OTHER SIDE OF THE RAINBOW” FROM UPCOMING ALBUM “SIX” DUE JUNE 9TH
Multi-platinum hard rock icons Extreme have been steadily building the anticipation for their much-awaited new album SIX—due June 9th via earMUSIC—with three previously released heavy-hitting rock singles (Rise (listen here), Banshee (listen here) and #REBEL (listen here)). The band have today (May 31st) revealed a fourth single, Other Side Of The Rainbow, which shows off […]
GUNS N’ ROSES ANNOUNCE CARRIE UNDERWOOD, THE PRETENDERS, ALICE IN CHAINS, THE WARNING, AND DIRTY HONEY WILL SUPPORTGUNS N’ ROSES 2023 WORLD TOUR ON SELECT DATES
Ahead of their international dates of their 2023 global tour, Guns N’ Roses today announce the artists that will support the tour’s North American leg: Carrie Underwood, The Pretenders, Alice In Chains, The Warning and Dirty Honey. In addition, the band will be adding new shows: one in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at PNC Park on August 18th and another in Seattle, Washington at Climate […]
BLUE ÖYSTER CULT RETURNS TO FRONTIERS MUSIC S.R.L. SPECIAL 50TH ANNIVERSARY MUSIC PACKAGESSET FOR RELEASE STARTING LATER THIS YEAR
Frontiers Music s.r.l. is pleased to announce that they have secured the rights to release the entire set of shows that Blue Öyster Cult held at Sony Hall in NYC in celebration of the band’s 50th Anniversary in September 2022. BÖC celebrated their historic career milestone performing three sold-out shows in a row. Each show featured […]
RICHIE FAULKNER TALKS ELEGANT WEAPONS, NEW JUDAS PRIEST MUSIC AND THE BAND’S INDUCTION INTO THE ROCK N’ ROLL HALL OF FAME
Greg Prato for Bravewords spoke with Judas Priest guitarist Richie Faulkner about his other project, Elegant Weapons, whose debut album, Horns For A Halo, is out today (May 26th). Portions of the interview appear below. BraveWords: Let’s discuss Elegant Weapons’ debut album, Horns For A Halo. Richie Faulkner: Obviously, this is something I’ve been thinking […]