Y&T singer Dave Meniketti has announced that he has prostate cancer. The 68-year-old guitarist/vocalist revealed his diagnosis in a social media post yesterday (February 18), writing: “After numerous blood tests, an extensive MRI, and last Friday’s biopsy, I have been diagnosed with Prostate cancer. My doctor says we caught it early and the likelihood of...
Category: Glam Rock And Classic Metal
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SCORPIONS Release Another New Song Called ‘Shining Of Your Soul’
SCORPIONS have released another new song called “Shining Of Your Soul”, from their 19th studio album, “Rock Believer”, which arrives on February 25. “Rock Believer” was recorded primarily at Peppermint Park Studios in Hannover, Germany and was mixed at the legendary Hansa Studios in Berlin, Germany with engineer Michael Ilbert, who has earned multiple Grammy...
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IRON MAIDEN Announce ‘The Number Of The Beast’ 40th-Anniversary Commemorative Retro-Cassette
BMG will mark the 40th anniversary of IRON MAIDEN’s iconic third album, “The Number Of The Beast”, with a commemorative cassette release. The cassette will be available in the U.S. as an independent record store exclusive on March 25, 2022 with more information available at this location. This seminal recording, first released in the U.K....
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Ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer JOHN CORABI Calls ‘Pam & Tommy’ Series Complete “Bulls**t”
Former MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman John Corabi says Hulu’s “Pam & Tommy” limited series about Tommy Lee and Pamela Anderson’s infamous leaked sex tape, is 98 percent fictional. The “Pam & Tommy” limited series stars Sebastian Stan and Lily James as the titular couple, with Seth Rogen co-starring and producing the project with his partner Evan...
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Five More Shows Added To MÖTLEY CRÜE And DEF LEPPARD’s ‘The Stadium Tour’
Five dates have been added to MÖTLEY CRÜE’s North American tour this summer with DEF LEPPARD, POISON and JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS. The run of dates, called “The Stadium Tour”, will now include stops in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Indianapolis, Indiana; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; and Las Vegas, Nevada. Tickets for the...
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The 2022 Edition Of ‘Kiss Kruise’ Will Feature KISS’s ‘Last Performance Onboard’
KISS have announced that the upcoming voyage of their “Kiss Kruise XI” will be their “last performance onboard”. The KISS Navy will set sail from Los Angeles to Cabo San Lucas and Ensenada, Mexico from October 29, 2022 to November 3, 2022. Onboard, fans will get to watch KISS perform live (unmasked) acoustic and electric...
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MÖTLEY CRÜE And DEF LEPPARD’s ‘Stadium Tour’ Now Set To Wrap Up In Las Vegas In September
MÖTLEY CRÜE’s much-anticipated “The Stadium Tour” along with DEF LEPPARD, POISON and JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS will now close on September 9 at the new Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, “The Stadium Tour”, which was originally planned for 2020 and later moved to 2021, will now kick...
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W.A.S.P. Postpone European 40th-Anniversary Tour Dates Until 2023
Due to coronavirus restrictions, W.A.S.P. have postponed their European 40th-anniversary tour, originally scheduled for spring of 2022, until the spring of 2023. The new dates will take place in March, April and May of 2023. All tickets previously purchased for the 2022 tour will be valid at the rescheduled 2023 shows. W.A.S.P. leader Blackie Lawless...
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Ex-IRON MAIDEN Singer PAUL DI’ANNO Reveals He Almost Died From Sepsis
Former IRON MAIDEN vocalist Paul Di’Anno recently spoke with the “Još Jedan” podcast about his current health, his time fronting MAIDEN, his life in general and much more. When discussing his overall health, Di’Anno said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET) that he is doing “better” but noted that he still has “a lot of work to...
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QUEENSRŸCHE Share Never Seen Photo Of TODD LA TORRE And GEOFF TATE From 2017
QUEENSRŸCHE have shared a never before seen 2017 photo of vocalist Todd La Torre with the band’s previous singer, Geoff Tate, on their official Facebook page. The picture was from an incident when La Torre and Tate bumped in to each other while both QUEENSRŸCHE and Geoff performed (albeit separately of course) at the Rock...