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DEF LEPPARD, THE CULT, FEAR FACTORY Members To Play Soccer For Charity

Vivian Campbell (DEF LEPPARD, ex-DIO),Billy Duffy (THE CULT) and Christian Olde Wolbers (FEAR FACTORY, ARKAEA) are among the musicians who will play for Champions United — a soccer team put together by the MLS magazine featuring players from the music industry — at a charity match against Hollywood...
November 20, 2008
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GIRLSCHOOL: Italian Dates Announced

Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has scheduled two shows in Italy in January: Jan. 16 - Bologna, Italy - Sottotetto Sound Club Jan. 17 - Teramo, Italy - Village Live Club Video footage of GIRLSCHOOL's October 28, 2008 concert in Munich, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "e...
November 5, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Talks About Turning Down IRON MAIDEN Audition

Cameron Edney of Inside Out webzine recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Inside Out: "Songs From The Sparkle Lounge" sounds like mixture of classic DEF LEPPARD as well as the bands most recent work, how did you push...
November 3, 2008
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GIRLSCHOOL: Munich Footage Available

Video footage of the veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL's October 28, 2008 concert in Munich, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "eblinternational"). GIRLSCHOOL's 30th-anniversary album, "Legacy", will be released in Europe on November 3. The CD was made available in Germany...
November 1, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD's CAMPBELL On WHITESNAKE: 'They're Not A Band, It's DAVID COVERDALE And Whoever'

In a brand new interview with The West Australian, DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell explained why his band kept plugging away even when no-one seemed to be listening during the seemingly sudden rise of grunge in the early '90s, when bands like NIRVANA and PEARL JAM stole the pop/rock niche. "Wh...
October 31, 2008
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THE IRON MAIDENS To Play Two Shows As Backing Band For PAUL DI'ANNO

THE IRON MAIDENS, the Los Angeles-based "world's only female tribute to IRON MAIDEN" (featuring drummer Linda McDonald of the long-running hard rock act PHANTOM BLUE),will be former MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno's backing band for two shows in California: Dec. 26 - San Juan Capistrano, CA - Coach Hous...
October 26, 2008
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MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist Gets Charitable

According to Whitehaven News, MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell will take part in Francis Dunnery's big annual fundraising weekend. The Egremont, Cumbria, UK charity event, which takes place from Friday, October 24 to Sunday, October 26, will involve many stars from the rock world, including Steve N...
October 15, 2008
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SCOTT WEILAND Colaborator DOUG GREAN Comments On 'Happy In Galoshes'

Los Angeles-based producer/engineer/guitarist Doug Grean, along with creative partner Scott Weiland, announces the culmination of their ten-year long project, Weiland's solo album "Happy in Galoshes", set for a November 25 on the duo's Softdrive Records. Grean and Weiland collaborated on nearly ever...
October 13, 2008
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GIRLSCHOOL: 'Legacy' European Release Pushed Back A Week

The European release date (except for Germany and Austria) of the 30th-anniversary album from the veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL, "Legacy", has been pushed back to November 3 from the previously announced October 27. The CD will be made available in Germany and Austria on Octob...
October 13, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD's 'Dumbass Geriatric Singer' ELLIOTT Slammed For Putting STANLEY CUP Upside Down

Ken Campbell of The Hockey News has penned a blog for TheHockeyNews.com slamming DEF LEPPARD's "dumbass geriatric singer" Joe Elliott for putting the Stanley Cup down upside down (see video below) during the band's performance Thursday night (October 9) at Detroit's Fox Theatre prior to the NHL's No...
October 10, 2008
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JIMI HENDRIX Concert Posters Part Of Phil Weiss Pop Culture Auction

Approximately 700 lots of rock n roll and Hollywood memorabilia will be sold at auction. Highlights include a collection of Jimi Hendrix concert posters, among them a JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE cardboard concert poster for shows in Houston, Texas in 1969 that also features concert dates for THE MONKEES...
October 8, 2008
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SON OF SAM To Support WEDNESDAY 13

SON OF SAM, the resurrected band led by former DANZIG guitarist Todd Youth, will support WEDNESDAY 13 on the following shows: Feb. 20 - Seattle, WA @ El Corazon Feb. 21 - Portland, OR @ Satyricon Feb. 24 - Hollywood, CA @ Whisky A Go Go Feb. 27 - Austin, TX @ Red 7 Although ...
October 5, 2008
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MANIAC's NOVA EXPRESS Changes Name To SEHNSUCHT

NOVA EXPRESS, the recently announced noise/darkwave/ambient project launched by SKITLIV/ex-MAYHEM frontman Maniac, has undergone a name change. The band, comprising Maniac on vocals and guitars, GALLHAMMER's Vivian Slaughter on bass, sax and backing vocals, and SKITLIV guitarist Ingvar on guitars, w...
October 5, 2008
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LEATHERWOLF: New Shows Announced

Legendary Southern California band LEATHERWOLF has scheduled the following dates: Oct. 16 - Coach House - San Juan Capistrano, CA (charity event) Oct. 17 - Cheyenne Saloon - Las Vegas, NV Oct. 18 - Paladino's - Tarzana, CA The October 16 show is a benefit for Jeff Campbell, beloved former lightman f...
October 1, 2008
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GIRLSCHOOL: 'Legacy' Gydget Available

A gydget for "Legacy", the 30th-anniversary album from the veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL, can be found below. "Legacy" will be released on October 24 in Germany, October 27 in Europe and November 4 in the USA via Wacken Records/SPV. The CD will feature a plethora of special gu...
October 1, 2008