DAVID LEE ROTH POSTS SOLO VERSION OF VAN HALEN’S “PANAMA”
David Lee Roth has shared a previously unreleased solo version of the Van Halen classic Panama, recorded “studio live.” The singer, uploaded the track, to his YouTube channel on September 1st. The singer has shared many songs, as of late, including: Nothing Could Have Stopped Us Back Then Anyway (written about Van Halen), Pointing At The Moon, Giddy-Up!, Lo-Rez Sunset and Somewhere Over […]
PHOTOBOOK, “W.A.S.P. BY ROSS HALFIN” TO BE RELEASED IN NOVEMBER
Having sold over 12 million albums worldwide, W.A.S.P. was one of the pre-eminent major label American heavy metal bands of the 1980s. Formed in 1982 in Los Angeles California, the band built a large and dedicated global following with its eponymous debut album and subsequent releases, including The Last Command, Into The Electric Circus, The Headless Children and more. Managed by […]
DUG PINNICK ON WHY IT TOOK SO LONG TO MAKE ANOTHER KING’S X ALBUM, “NOBODY WANTED TO MAKE A RECORD BUT ME”
Greg Prato for Vintagerock.com spoke with King’s X frontman, and bassist, Dug Pinnick. Excerpts from the interview appear below. Vintagerock.com: Why so long between albums? Dug Pinnick: Nobody wanted to make a record but me. It just didn’t feel like we had anything to offer. So, finally after a little bit of persuasion — about fourteen […]
NEW EDDIE VAN HALEN PHOTO BOOK, “ED BY ZLOZ,” WILL BE RELEASED IN SEPTEMBER, PRE-ORDER AVAILABLE NOW
A new coffee table book photo book of Eddie Van Halen, Ed By Zloz, will be released in September. The book by legendary photographer Neil Zlozower, which contains 384 full-color pages, includes many photos that haven’t appeared in Neil’s previous Van Halen books. Most of the pictures in Ed By Zloz were taken during the David Lee Roth era of the band, but there are also […]
OZZY OSBOURNE SAYS “HE DOESN’T WANT TO DIE IN AMERICA”
Craig McLean of the The Guardian reports: …Ozzy’s back, and this time it’s miraculous. [his] star-studded. Patient Number 9, his 11th solo album, features a roll-call of heavyweight guest musicians, including [his Black Sabbath bandmate Tony] Iommi (his first time on an Ozzy solo album), Jeff Beck, late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins and Eric Clapton… … “Without my […]
LAST IN LINE ANNOUNCE U.S. TOUR DATES
Last In Line will embark on a U.S. tour in late September. The run of shows is in support of the band’s upcoming EP, A Day In The Life, which will arrive on November 11th through earMUSIC. The title track, which is described in a press release as “one of the heaviest versions” of The Beatles classic “ever […]