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Slash, ‘Apocalyptic Love’ – Album Review
Fresh off his induction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with his former band Guns N’ Roses, guitar great Slash returns with his second solo disc, ‘Apocalyptic Love.’
David Lee Roth on Van Halen: ‘The Band is Getting Along Famously’
With all the rumors swirling regarding the recent postponement of over 30 Van Halen tour dates, someone from the band is finally speaking out on the subject to comment on the true impetus behind the change in schedule.
Black Sabbath Mark Their Return To the Stage With Hometown Show
While the Black Sabbath reunion has had a bit of a black cloud hovering over it, all of that was put to rest last night (May 19) when they returned to the stage at the O2 Academy in Birmingham, England for their intimate homecoming show to a crowd of about 4,000 people.
Foo Fighters Perform Rolling Stones Medley With Mick Jagger on Saturday Night Live
Last night’s (May 19) season finale of ‘Saturday Night Live’ lived up to the hype – at least for music fans. The legendary Mick Jagger returned to the show to host in addition to performing a bevy of all-star music performances including songs with Foo Fighters, Arcade Fire and guitar great Jeff Beck.
Slash Talks Michael Jackson and About His Mom Dating David Bowie in New Interview
In an upcoming interview with Slash on the ‘George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight’ show in Canada, the guitarist talks about a bevy of topics ranging from his time spent with Michael Jackson to growing up in an ecclectic community where his parents crafted classic rock album covers to a period when his mom actually dated the legendary David Bowie.
Evanescence, Chevelle + Halestorm Set To Rock 2012 Carnival of Madness Tour
The 2012 Carnival of Madness lineup has been announced and with female fronted bands Evanescence and Halestorm leading the charge, the annual tour is chock full of girl power. But there’s room for the gents, too, as Chevelle and New Medicine round out the bill, serving up a stellar lineup of today’s best acts in modern hard rock.
Van Halen Postpone Summer 2012 Tour Dates
Following the news last week of several new shows added, things seem to have gone south for Van Halen since then. Without much explanation, the legendary rock band just announced that they’ll be postponing all remaining tour dates after their June 26 show in New Orleans, La. With over 30 dates being postponed, the dates impacted start on July 7 in Uncasville, Conn. and span through a Sept. 25 gig
Godsmack, Staind + Halestorm Incite ‘Mass Chaos’ in New Hampshire – Review and Photos
When Staind and Godsmack, two bands hailing from Massachusetts, announced their co-headlining ‘Mass Chaos’ tour run, it was a surprise to see that their home state had been left off of the tour routing. However, the band did manage to hit several New England venues, the closest to home being the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, N.H. last night (May 16).
Listen to Tom Cruise Sing Def Leppard Classic ‘Pour Some Sugar on Me’
“Step inside, walk this way. You and me babe, Hey, hey!” For many rock fans, Def Leppard’s classic hit ‘Pour Some Sugar on Me’ instantly transports them to a place in time where the hair was big, the jeans were ripped, and Aqua Net was a prerequisite to any night out, regardless of your gender.
Evanescence’s Amy Lee on Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale: ‘She’s the Real Deal’
While rock may be a male dominated world, when the women speak, they do so loudly. Two great examples of that are Amy Lee and her band Evanescence and Lzzy Hale with Halestorm. The two leading ladies have been crossing paths lately and have nothing but kind and supportive words for each other.
Corey Taylor Joins Sebastian Bach Onstage To Perform Skid Row Song
Sebastian Bach was a busy man this weekend (May 13) at Lazerfest in Boone, Iowa. In addition to his own set, complete with very special hometown guest Corey Taylor of Slipknot, he was also pulled onstage by Five Finger Death Punch.
Slash Dishes On the First Time He Picked Up a Guitar
Slash and his band were part of Rockfest yesterday (May 12) at Liberty Memorial Park in Kansas City, Mo. Before his set, he sat down to discuss his recent induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Guns N’ Roses, playing at festivals and the first time he picked up a guitar.