ADDITIONAL BAND MEMBERS ANNOUNCED FOR GUNS N’ ROSES COACHELLA APPEARANCE
Well, it looks like our very own Eddie Trunk was correct, and ahead of the curve, Guitar Player reports that joining Guns N’ Roses members Axl Rose, Slash and Duff McKagan onstage at Coachella, will be: keyboardist Dizzy Reed, multi-instrumentalist Chris Pitman, guitarist Richard Fortus and drummer Frank Ferrer. According to Guitar Player, there is […]
MEGADETH STREAM TITLE TRACK “DYSTOPIA”
Megadeth are streaming the title track from their forthcoming album, Dystopia, due January 22nd, 2016. Listen to it below. Megadeth previously released a video for the song, The Threat Is Real, also from the forthcoming record. To watch the clip, click here. Dystopia track listing: 1. The Threat Is Real 2. Dystopia 3. Fatal Illusion […]
1/7: THIS WEEK’S PODCAST WITH RICK NIELSEN OF CHEAP TRICK
My new podcast for the week is up now featuring Rick from Cheap Trick talking about the bands induction into the R&R HOF. I played some of this audio on my radio show and even Howard Stern picked up on it and aired it in his show (a great honor that Howard has done this […]
1/6: CONGRATULATIONS MLB HALL OF FAMER MIKE PIAZZA!
It’s rare that I post non music related stuff here, but in a way this is kind of music related. I want to take a second to offer a huge congratulations to my dear friend Mike Piazza on his induction into the MLB HOF! For long time listeners of my radio shows you know Mike […]
MOTORHEAD FAN STARTS AN ONLINE PETITION TO GET A NEWLY DISCOVERED HEAVY METAL ELEMENT NAMED AFTER LEMMY KILMISTER
Motörhead fans want to permanently memorialize the band’s frontman, Lemmy Kilmister, with a place on chemistry’s periodic table of elements. A petition’s has been started to give the newly discovered Ununoctium 118 a much cooler name – Lemmium– honoring the singer, who died last week. The element is one of four so called “super-heavy” elements […]
“BASHFEST 2016” – “BONZO BASH,” “RANDY RHOADS REMEMBERED,” “HURRY: (A CELEBRATION OF RUSH MUSIC)” COME TOGETHER AT WINTER NAMM, JANUARY 21ST-23RD
Bonzo Bash founders Brian Tichy and Joe Sutton have put together “Bashfest: Three Days of Music and Madness” during this year’s Winter NAMM show. Bashfest will be at M3 Live Anaheim Event Center at 2232 S. Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92802. Phone: (714) 663-2100. Bashfest is only 1.5 blocks south of the NAMM show on […]