I’m just gonna go on record here to say that I love DOKKEN. Especially the classic lineup of guitarist GEORGE LYNCH, drummer ‘WILD’ MICK BROWN, bassist JEFF PILSON and of course singer DON DOKKEN. I think they are a very significant and important band in the annals of rock. No doubt about it. That being...
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You Need To Hear CHRIS CORNELL Cover ‘Patience’ By GUNS N’ ROSES
How’s this for pretty damn cool though? On what would have been his 56th birthday, Chris Cornell’s estate has released his previously unreleased cover of the GUNS N’ ROSES song “Patience”. The recording was produced by Brendan O’Brien and was reportedly completed only a few months before Chris died in 2017. “His birthday seemed the...
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England Gets Indoor Concerts Back Starting In August…And We’re All Jealous As F**k
So it looks like England will begin allowing indoor performances with socially distanced audiences next month. United Kingdom prime minster Boris Johnson said at a press conference on Friday: “From 1 August, we will restart live indoor performances to a live audience subject to the success of pilots, and we will pilot larger gatherings, with...
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SEBASTIAN BACH Calls Out CHRIS JERICHO For “Sucking At Singing”
Ok, so you certainly can’t deny the fact that one-time SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has got some killer pipes. I mean, say what you want about his personality or whatever but the guy can definitely sing right? Well he claims that he has been “trying to get a response” from FOZZY frontman Chris Jericho...
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JAMES HETFIELD Teases “New Music From METALLICA” Dropping Tomorrow
We are getting “new Metallica music” tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15th – at least that’s what Metallica is teasing. “Hey! This is James from Metallica.” begins an audio message on Metallica’s social media. “Tune in on Wednesday to hear new Metallica music from S&M2!” A similar message was posted with Lars’ voice on Metallica’s stories. An...
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DAVID LEE ROTH Says VAN HALEN May Never Tour Again
Lately there have been a lot of rumors regarding VAN HALEN guitarist EDDIE VAN HALEN’s worsening health, including a fall 2019 report from TMZ stating he is battling throat cancer. The site also went on to say that Edward has been traveling between the U.S. and Germany for treatment for a number of years now....
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DEE SNIDER Speaks Out On Bands Returning After ‘Farewell Tours’, And He’s Dead On
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider recently sat down with Ultimate Guitar and was asked his opinion on the ‘current trend” of bands who come out of retirement for a new tour, such as MÖTLEY CRÜE and RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE. Dee says – “I think it’s bullshit. When you say farewell… RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE...
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Not Surprisingly, JUDAS PRIEST Reschedule ’50 Heavy Metal Years’ Tour dates To 2021
In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, JUDAS PRIEST have postponed most of their previously announced fall 2020 U.S. tour dates to the summer/fall of 2021. Unfortunately, not every show was able to be rescheduled. About a dozen concerts had to be canceled. Says JUDAS PRIEST: “We have every intention of adding more shows and...
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RATT Postpone All 2020 Show Dates To Next Year
All of RATT’s previously announced shows in 2020 are being rescheduled for next year. The band announced the postponement of their live shows in a social media post earlier today, writing “For the health and safety of our fans and those involved with the production of RATT concerts; shows scheduled for the 2020 calendar will...
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EVANESCENCE Drop New Music Video For Song ‘The Game Is Over’
EVANESCENCE has released an iPhone-shot, neon nightmare of a music video for “The Game Is Over”, the second song from its upcoming album, “The Bitter Truth” (BMG). The band’s first collection of new original music in nine years, “The Bitter Truth” will be made available incrementally throughout 2020. A guitar-driven anthem commanded by Lee’s peerless...