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DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT Talks Songwriting

Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Songfacts: How do you write your best songs? Joe Elliott: To be quite honest, songs percolate in your head first, and normally when you're too far away from an instrum...
April 24, 2014
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JAMES HETFIELD, SAMMY HAGAR, JOE SATRIANI To Perform At 'Acoustic-4-A-Cure' Benefit Concert

James Hetfield (METALLICA),Sammy Hagar (VAN HALEN, CHICKENFOOT),Billie Joe Armstrong (GREEN DAY),Joe Satriani (CHICKENFOOT) and Nancy Wilson (HEART) are among the artists who will take part in the first annual "Acoustic-4-A-Cure" concert on May 15 at the Fillmore in San Francisco, California. The...
March 18, 2014
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ALICE IN CHAINS Raises Funds For Typhoon Haiyan Victims

As part of the fifth annual Alice In Chains & Friends Fantasy Football League Charity Auction, ALICE IN CHAINS has partnered with nonprofit organization Music For Relief to auction one-of-a-kind items and memorabilia to raise funds for the victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. 100 percen...
January 8, 2014
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GUNS N' ROSES, MOTÖRHEAD, TESTAMENT, Ex-IRON MAIDEN Members Pay Tribute To MICHAEL JACKSON

Just in time for Halloween — the first-ever all--metal tribute to the King Of Pop, Michael Jackson, will be released, featuring an all-star lineup that will raise the dead! "Thriller – A Metal Tribute To Michael Jackson" features outstanding performances by Chuck Billy (TESTAMENT),Danny Worsnop (AS...
September 28, 2013
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GODSMACK's Lyrics 'Inappropriate' For JACKSON COUNTY FAIR, Residents Say

According to MLive.com, around three dozen residents of Jackson, Michigan are attempting to get GODSMACK's August 5 concert at the Jackson County Fair canceled, arguing that the band's lyrics are inappropriate for a family event. Between 35 and 40 Jackson residents attended the fair board's July 23...
July 26, 2013
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SHINEDOWN Frontman On BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG: 'I Wish Him Luck'

SHINEDOWN frontman Brent Smith knows what it's like to face personal demons, so when The Pulse Of Radio had him in the studio recently, they asked the singer for his view on GREEN DAY frontman Billie Joe Armstrong, who went into rehab last fall after a meltdown at a festival in Las Vegas. Smith, who...
January 7, 2013
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METALLICA: Tuning-Room Footage From 'Voodoo Music + Arts Experience' (Video)

Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's pre-show tuning-room jam and performance on October 27 at the Voodoo Music + Arts Experience at New Orleans City Park can be seen below. The band stepped in to GREEN DAY's slot after Billie Joe Armstrong checked in rehab for substance abuse, forcing GREE...
November 2, 2012
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METALLICA Pays Tribute To GREEN DAY At 'Voodoo Music + Arts Experience' (Video)

According to The Pulse Of Radio, METALLICA paid tribute to GREEN DAY at the Voodoo Music + Arts Experience in New Orleans on Saturday (October 27). The rock band stepped in to GREEN DAY's slot after Billie Joe Armstrong checked in rehab for substance abuse, forcing GREEN DAY to cancel a series of ap...
October 30, 2012
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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage Of 'Voodoo Music + Arts Experience' Performance

Professionally filmed video footage of METALLICA's October 27 performance at the Voodoo Music + Arts Experience at New Orleans City Park can be seen below. The band joined the festival billing as the replacement for GREEN DAY, which canceled its Voodoo appearance two weeks ago, presumably due to fro...
October 28, 2012
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METALLICA's Performance Highlights From 'Voodoo Music + Arts Experience' To Air On FUSE

Voodoo Music + Arts Experience has teamed with Sony X headphones to present a webstream from New Orleans City Park. Performances will be available at RollingStone.com/Voodoo on Saturday (12 noon - 11 p.m. CT) and Sunday (12 noon - 9 p.m. CT),while Fuse TV will feature highlights throughout Voodoo w...
October 26, 2012
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METALLICA Guitarist: It's An 'Honor' To Have Been Asked To Replace GREEN DAY At VOODOO

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett spoke to Fuse about the band's addition to to the lineup for this month's Voodoo Music + Arts Experience. The band will perform on Saturday, October 27 as the replacement for GREEN DAY, which canceled its Voodoo appearance last week, presumably due to frontman Billie...
October 14, 2012
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MATT SORUM On GREEN DAY Frontman's Rant: It Was 'The Most Punk Rock Thing He Has Ever Done'

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum says that GREEN DAY frontman Billie Joe Armstrong's profanity-filled tirade at the iHeartRadio Festival in Las Vegas last Friday (September 21) was "the most punk rock thing he has ever done." But Sorum added via Twitter, "Then [Bil...
September 26, 2012
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PAUL STANLEY Rules Out Reunion Of Original KISS Lineup: 'You Only Get So Many Chances'

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley told The San Diego Union-Tribune that the band can continue in the future (and theoretically forever) without him and fellow KISS co-founder Gene Simmons. "The band is bigger than its members," said Stanley. "And it only takes, in this case, four like-minded peop...
August 12, 2012
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DUFF MCKAGAN Gets His High School Diploma

Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, GUNS N' ROSES) finally got his high school diploma in Seattle, Washington earlier this week, more than 30 years after dropping out of Roosevelt High School in the 10th grade. The 48-year-old musician later went on to take his General Educational...
June 21, 2012
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MYLES KENNEDY Talks About His Performance At GUNS N' ROSES' ROCK HALL Induction (Video)

Former GUNS N' ROSES members Slash, Duff McKagan, Steven Adler, Matt Sorum and Gilby Clarke performed three "Appetite For Destruction" songs with Myles Kennedy at the band's Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony on April 14 in Cleveland, Ohio. Kennedy, who handles lead vocals in Slash's solo...
May 23, 2012