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Slash and Sammy Hagar Guest On Eagles Legend’s New Album
Guns N' Roses lead guitarist Slash and former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar lead the list of special guests on former Eagles guitarist Don Felder forthcoming album. Felder has shared a stream of the new album's title track "American Rock 'N' Roll" which features...
read moreVIDEO: Watch full Metallica set at Chris Cornell tribute concert
Metallica were among the acts that appeared at last week’s all-star "I Am The Highway: A Tribute To Chris Cornell" concert at The Forum in Los Angeles, and footage of their full performance at the event is streaming online. “I think we like the very, very first...
read moreAce Frehley Prepared To Replace Tommy On KISS Farewell Tour
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley said in an interview that he is prepared to put his upcoming solo tour dates on hold if he gets a call to replace the band's current guitarist Tommy Thayer on this farewell tour. Ace appeared on a SiriusXM show (listen here) late...
read moreOzzy Osbourne Goes Soft For Bat-Biting Incident Anniversary
Ozzy Osbourne has released a new plush toy to mark the 37th anniversary of his infamous bat-biting incident during a concert in Des Moines, IA. During a January 20, 1982 show at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium in the US Midwest city while on tour in support of his...
read more10 Moments that “Nearly Destroyed Rock”?
Loudwire.com put out a list of 10 Moments That Nearly Destroyed Rock. I think they stretched things a bit on several of these entries, but hey, that's the Internet, right? Here's the list: Les Paul almost dies in a car accident in 1948. Elvis gets drafted in...
read moreWatch: Def Leppard’s Joe Elliot Speakeasy Episode Previewed
PBS have revealed a preview clip of the next episode of the hit TV series Speakeasy which features an interview with Def Leppard frontman Joe Elliott. Elliott sat down with Rolling Stone editor David Fricke at the Iridium in New York City for a decision ahead of the...
read moreMegadeth Announces ‘Warheads On Foreheads’ Greatest Hit Collection
Megadeth will release a new greatest hits collection, "Warheads On Foreheads", on March 22nd. The band have posted the cover art for the project, which will feature 35 remastered tracks hand-selected by leader Dave Mustaine. Megadeth recently previewed the...
read moreIt’s Official: There Will Be a 50th Anniversary Woodstock . . . and It Won’t Suck Like Woodstock ’99
Woodstock is celebrating its 50th anniversary this summer, and as expected, there WILL be an anniversary 'Woodstock 50' this August. Yesterday, Woodstock co-creator Michael Lang confirmed that a three-day anniversary festival is coming to Watkins Glen, New York on...
read moreAxl Rose’s First Song in 10 Years . . . Is a Collaboration with Looney Tunes?
AXL ROSE has released his first new song since GUNS N' ROSES put out "Chinese Democracy" more than 10 years ago . . . and it's a collaboration with Looney Tunes. It's called "Rock the Rock" . . . and it's from an episode of the "New Looney Tunes", where Axl and the...
read more2018’s Biggest Rock Stories
"Ultimate Classic Rock" has a rundown of the year's biggest ROCK 'N' ROLL stories. Here are the highlights: "Bohemian Rhapsody" became the best-selling music biopic ever. Steve Perry came out of hiding with his first album in more than 20 years. Fleetwood Mac...
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