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TREMONTI RELEASES MUSIC VIDEO FOR TITLE TRACK “THE END WILL SHOW US HOW,” ALBUM OUT JANUARY 10TH
With their sixth studio album, The End Will Show Us How, slated for release in five weeks, Tremonti is back with the fourth track available in advance of the album. The title track The End Will Show Us How kicks off with the signature finger picking that has been a facet of Mark’s entire career. […]
LITA FORD, WARRANT BAND MEMBERS JOEY ALLEN AND JERRY DIXON, HOST COMEDIAN HAL SPARKS, WITH OTHER TBA, TO CELEBRATE GREAT WHITE VOCALIST, JACK RUSSELL, ON JANUARY 14TH AT THE WHISKY A GO-GO
As previously reported, a special event honoring the life, and music, of Great White singer Jack Russell, will be held at the famous Whisky A Go-Go, on January 14th. Guitarist/vocalist Lita Ford, Joey Allen (Warrant) and Jerry Dixon (Warrant) will perform with Jack’s band, the Great White songs he made famous. Comedian/actor Hal Sparks (Queer as Folk/ Dude Where’s My Car) joins the […]
AC/DC ANNOUNCE SPRING NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES
AC/DC — guitarist Angus Young, vocalist Brian Johnson, rhythm guitarist Stevie Young, drummer Matt Laug and bass player Chris Chaney — will return to the road in the United States for the first time in nine years on the 2025 Power Up North American tour. Much to the delight of millions of fans across North America, the legendary Grammy Award-winning Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame-inducted […]
“ONE DAY REMAINS,” THE GOLD-CERTIFIED DEBUT FROM BEST-SELLING HARD ROCKERS ALTER BRIDGE, RETURNS FOR AN EXPANDED 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION AVAILABLE IN LIMITED-EDITION PRESSINGS ON NOVEMBET 29TH
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Alter Bridge’s best-selling debut, One Day Remains, an expanded reissue of the Gold-certified album is available to pre-order or pre-save now. The Deluxe Digital or 2-LP set, released through Craft Recordings, includes fan favorites like Metalingus, Open Your Eyes, Broken Wings and In Loving Memory, along with six bonus tracks, including the rare B-side Save Me and a live 2005 performance from […]
BOB DAISLEY DISCUSSES, NOT BEING ACKNOWLEDGED DURING OZZY OSBOURNE’S ROCK HALL INDUCTION, DESPITE BEING A MAJOR CONTRIBUTOR TO HIS CLASSIC ALBUMS
In a new interview with Tone-Talk, veteran rock/metal bassist and songwriter Bob Daisley, who performed on — and wrote/co-wrote the lyrics/music for — a good portion of Ozzy‘s early solo catalog, was asked about the fact that he didn’t get a mention during Osbourne‘s induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction last month. He said (as transcribed by blabbermouth.net), […]
SAMMY HAGAR DISCUSSES THE “BEST OF BOTH WORLDS” TOUR, SEEING WOLFGANG VAN HALEN, ALEX VAN HALEN’S BOOK AND WHY JASON BONHAM WAS REPLACED WITH KENNY ARONOFF
Andy Greene of Rolling Stone spoke with Sammy Hagar (Montrose, Van Halen, Chickenfoot, The Circle) highlights from the interview appear below. Earlier this week, Sammy Hagar announced plans to bring his Best of All Worlds show to Las Vegas next year for a residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM. Like last summer, he’ll be joined by bassist Michael […]
SMITH/KOTZEN TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM, “BLACK LIGHT/WHITE NOISE” ON MARCH 7TH, NEW SINGLE “WHITE NOISE” OUT NOW
BMG will release the second album by Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smithand The Winery Dogs frontman and acclaimed solo artist Richie Kotzen, Black Light/White Noise, on March 7th, 2025. The news comes alongside the release of the album’s first single, White Noise. Recorded at The House, Los Angeles, California, produced by Richie and Adrian and mixed by Jay Ruston, the ten-track album is a masterclass in modern rock, with Adrian and Richie‘s […]
JASON BONHAM LET GO BY SAMMY HAGAR
Ultimate Classic Rock reports: As he sets out on the latest tour by his Led Zeppelin Evening, Jason Bonham is “a little sad” – but not angry – about losing his spot in Sammy Hagar‘s band. Answering a fan’s social media question a few days ago, Bonham revealed that his 10-year tenure with The Circle and last year’s […]
ON ITS 40TH ANNIVERSARY, RATT FRONTMAN, STEPHEN PEARCY, DISCUSSES “OUT OF THE CELLAR,” AND ADMITS, IT IS THE BAND’S MOST CONSISTENT ALBUM
Greg Prato spoke with Ratt frontman, Stephen Pearcy, about the band’s 40th anniversary reissue Out of the Cellar, for ALL MUSIC. Highlights, from the discussion , appear below. How did the 40th anniversary edition of “Out of the Cellar” come about? It was talked about months and months ago. And I got wind of it and thought, […]
CELEBRATING THE LIFE AND MUSIC OFJACK RUSSELL: A TRIBUTE TO THE GREAT WHITE VOCALIST ON JANUARY 14TH AT THE WHISKY A GO-GO
Celebrate the legacy of one of the most iconic singers off the Sunset Strip. Jack Russell, of Great White fame, was tragically lost to us on August 7th, 2024, at age 63 due to complications from Lewy Body Dementia and Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). In true Jack Russell fashion, we will celebrate his life and music on January 14th, at the […]
“WELCOME TO ROCKVILLE” 2025: SHINEDOWN, GREEN DAY, LINKIN PARK, KORN, ROB ZOMBIE, ALICE IN CHAINS, HALESTROM & MORE May 15TH-18TH AT DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY
After Welcome To Rockville hosted more than 200,000 fans from all 50 states and 57 countries in 2024, the renowned event returns to Daytona International Speedway in Florida May 15th-18th, 2025 with its biggest lineup ever for North America’s Largest Rock Festival. The 14th edition of Welcome To Rockville will feature a stellar lineup of […]
LOS ANGELES TIMES REPORT ABOUT THE “BOWL FOR RONNIE” CELEBRITY BOWLING PARTY, EDDIE TRUNK SHARES HIS THOUGHTS
Craig Rosen of the Los Angeles Times reports: More than 15 years after the death of heavy metal icon Ronnie James Dio, his widow and friends are continuing the fight against cancer on his behalf. On Thursday, Wendy Dio and her friends and supporters will hold the annual Bowl for Ronnie celebrity tournament at Pinz […]
2025 EXPERIENCE HENDRIX TOUR TO INCLUDE NEWCOMER MARCUS KING AND RETURNING MUSICIANS ZAKK WYLDE, KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD, CHRISTONE ‘KINGFISH’ INGRAM, ERIC JOHNSON, SAMANTHA FISH, DEVON ALLMAN, MANY MORE
The Experience Hendrix Tour, the only official multi-artist celebration of Jimi Hendrix’s musical genius that made a triumphant return this year after a half-decade hiatus, has just announced its 2025 edition. Starting at Taft Theatre in Cincinnati and winding its way through the Midwest (with a stop at Toronto’s famed Massey Hall), the tour continues […]
ENDURANCE MUSIC GROUP ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF 20TH ANNIVERSARY DELUXE EDITION OF BUCKCHERRY’S “15,” AVAILABLE JANUARY 17TH
Endurance Music Group announces today the January 17th, 2025, release of the 20th anniversary deluxe edition of the double platinum Buckcherry album 15 on physical and digital formats. Released in 2005, the album featured the 4X platinum single Crazy Bitch and the 2X platinum single Sorry. The deluxe edition will be released in North America […]
MEGADETH CELEBRATE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST-EVER BAND WEBSITE—MEGADETH, ARIZONA—AND “YOUTHANASIA” ALBUM; READ A DAVE MUSTAINE INTERVIEW
In October 1994, Megadeth and their label took a chance with a new venture. To celebrate the release of the Youthanasia album, the pioneering band established Megadeth, Arizona. It was the first-ever band website on the Internet. The website—as Billboard (October 31, 2024) noted in a story celebrating its anniversary—was “based on the location of the band’s […]
EXTREME WELCOME FANS TO “SMALL TOWN BEAUTIFUL,” THE 10TH MUSIC VIDEO FROM THEIR UNSTOPPABLE ALBUM “SIX”
Extreme continue to highlight the many sides of SIX their first album for earMUSIC released in June of 2023, with a new video for the charmingly gentle and lyrical track Small Town Beautiful. SIX was conceived as an album-length journey. With the 10th video to be released from that album (a run that began with RISE (listen here) amassing millions of views […]
SEBASTIAN BACH TEAMS WITH ORIANTHI FOR “FUTURE OF YOUTH” TRACK AND VIDEO; CLIP FEATURES THE LAS VEGAS ACADEMY OF THE ARTS CHOIR
Sebastian Bach has released a new video—his fifth, from his current album Child Within The Man—for Future of Youth with special guest performer, singer, songwriter and guitarist Orianthi. Watch the video for the musically explosive and lyrically unflinching single which can be seen below. “I am so excited to share this song and video with the […]
THIN LIZZY RETURNS WITH FIRST NEW ALBUM IN OVER 40 YEARS: ACOUSTIC REWORKS OF THEIR CLASSICS
Thin Lizzy is back with a fresh take on some of the band’s most iconic tracks, marking Thin Lizzy‘s first new release in over four decades. This unique acoustic album reimagines beloved songs, offering a stripped-back sound that exposes the core of their songwriting. Original vocals from Phil Lynott are paired with brand-new guitar parts from founding member Eric Bell, […]
ENVY OF NONE, FEATURING RUSH’S ALEX LIFESON, RELEASE NEW HALLOWEEN SINGLE, “NOT DEAD YET,” VIDEO ALSO AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING
With an unyielding spirit and defiant energy, Not Dead Yet is the latest offering from Envy of None, scheduled for release on Halloween. Featuring the masterful musicianship of Rush’s Alex Lifeson (guitars), Coney Hatch’s Andy Curran (bass, keyboards, backing vocals), Alf Annibalini (guitar, keyboards), and Randy Cooke (drums), with the ever-compelling Maiah Wynne delivering lead vocals, […]
ALEX VAN HALEN GEST SIGNATURE 8″ COWBELL FROM LATIN PERCUSSION
Latin Percussion (LP) has introduced the new Alex Van Halen signature 8″ cowbell. Alex, drummer and co-founder of the influential rock band Van Halen, has a unique playing style and exceptional timing. His new memoir, Brothers, tells the story of one of rock’s closest family partnerships and is published in October of 2024. Famously, in the intro to Dance The Night […]