Heavy metal (fiend/friend?) Writer, frustrat(or), frustrat(ee), decorated U.S. Navy veteran, Husband(twice), father(three times), grandfather(of seven), FM radio veteran, Concertgoer, music collector, muscle car aficianado. Grown up since five. Child since 45.
DEEP PURPLE’S NEW ALBUM (VIDEO TEASER) British hard rock legends DEEP PURPLE will release their 19th studio album via earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-based international rock label which is part of Edel Group, on the […]
NEW KILLSWITCH ENGAGE ALBUM RELEASE DATE AND DEMO TRACK. JESSE’S BACK! Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE — singer Jesse Leach, guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz, bassist Mike D’Antonio, guitarist Joel Stroetzel and drummer Justin Foley — have set “Disarm The Descent” as the title […]
DREAM THEATER WORKING ON NEW ALBUM Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER are preparing to begin work on the follow-up to 2011’s “A Dramatic Turn Of Events”. The band’s guitarist, John Petrucci, has posted several […]
ANTHRAX GUITARIST LEAVES BAND Guitarist Rob Caggiano has officially announced his departure from thrash legends Anthrax after 12 years and two studio albums. The news may come as a bit […]
AVENGED SEVENFOLD RECORDING NEW ALBUM SOON. According to The Pulse Of Radio, AVENGED SEVENFOLD has confirmed that it will enter the studio in January to begin recording its sixth album. The new disc […]
According to the Belfest Telegraph, BLACK SABBATH has topped retailerHMV‘s list of best-selling classic rock shirts, with LED ZEPPELIN taking the second and third spots. SABBATH‘s U.S. tour shirt from 1978 reportedly experienced a sales […]
SAMMY HAGAR FAN DOCUMENTARY COMING. VIEW TRAILER. An independent documentary about Sammy Hagar fans (Redheads) titled“United States Of Cabo” will be released in early 2014. The new official trailer for the film has […]
DAVID COVERDALE HONORS DEEP PURPLE’S JON LORD In the four-minute clip below, WHITESNAKE/ex-DEEP PURPLE vocalist David Coverdale remembers first meeting late DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord whom he describes as “a sweet, sweet man. He knew how to […]
HALESTORM COVERS PRIEST, G ‘N’ R, SKID ROW & MORE LIVE! Fan-filmed video footage of the first of HALESTORM‘s three special holiday performances billed as “An Evening With” the band, which […]
THE BLACK CROWES ARE COMING BACK THE BLACK CROWES have ended their “indefinite hiatus” by announcing 2013 tour dates on both sides of the Atlantic. The rockers will launch a five-show […]
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