INAUGURAL “ROCK FOR RONNIE” CONCERT IN THE PARK BRINGS IN $50,000 fFOR “RONNIE JAMES DIO STAND UP & SHOUT CANCER FUND”
The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund returned to live events in a big way on Sunday, May 7 with its inaugural Rock For Ronnie Concert In the Park held at Los Encinos Historic Park in Encino. This first Rock For Ronnie, which sold out in advance, was a day of live rock […]
SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR FRONTMAN, COREY TAYLOR, RELEASES ELECTRIFYING NEW SINGLE “BEYOND,” REVEALS DETAILS FOR “CMF2” ALBUM AND ANNOUNCES TOUR DATES
Today, GRAMMY® Award-winning, multi-platinum singer-songwriter, actor, and New York Times best-selling author Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour) reveals details for his new solo studio album, CMF2, including the release of the electrifying new single, Beyond, out today (listen below). The official video supporting the single, was shot at a remote location within California’s Mojave Desert. […]
WHITESNAKE FRONTMAN DAVID COVERDALE ON FORMER GUITARIST JOHN SYKES, “OUR MUSICAL CHEMISTRY WAS GREAT, BUT IT DIDN’T WORK PERSONALLY”
Andrew Daly of Metal Edge spoke with Whitesnake frontman David Coverdale, highlights from the interview appear below. Metal Edge: I think that when people think of the sound of Whitesnake, they often look back to the ‘87 self-titled record. Do you feel that record defines you? David Coverdale: I’ve never had a problem with identity. When […]
SASS JORDAN DISCUSSES HER NEW RELEASE “LIVE IN NEW YORK NINETY-FOUR,” AND TOURNG WITH A PRE-FOO FIGHTERS, TAYLOR HAWKINS
As previously reported, singer Sass Jordan has released an archival recording called, Live in New York Ninety-Four. Songfacts‘ Greg Prato spoke with Jordon, highlights from the interview appear below. Songfacts: How did the idea come up to issue Live In New York Ninety-Four now? Sass Jordan: Somebody I work with said to me, “Sass, one of the […]
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN AND GLENN HUGHES ANNOUNCE TOUR DATES
Yngwie Malmsteen and Glenn Hughes will embark on a tour of the U.S. this summer. Malmsteen will perform his “greatest hits” while Hughes will play a set of classic Deep Purple songs celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Burn album. The dates are as follows: Aug. 16 – Landis Theater – Vineland, NJ (Glenn Hughes only)Aug. 18 – Strand Theater – Hudson Falls, NYAug. 19 – […]
“BLUE RIDGE ROCK FESTIVAL” WITH SLIPKNOT, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, STAIND, DANZIG & MORE, SEPTEMBER 7TH-10TH IN VIRGINA, SINGLE DAY PASSES ON SALE NOW
The full music lineup has been announced for Blue Ridge Rock Festival–America’s Largest Rock & Camping Festival–which takes place September 7th-10th at VIRginia International Raceway in Alton, VA. Newly announced artists include: Slipknot, Five Finger Death Punch, Staind, Danzig (performing his self-titled album in full), I Prevail, Flo Rida, Lorna Shore, Knocked Loose, Polyphia, Insane […]