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MR. BIG's 'Budokan - Reunion Tour 2009' Due In September
The reunited original lineup of MR. BIG will release "Budokan - Reunion Tour 2009" in Japan on CD/DVD and Blu-ray on September 9. The set features footage of the band's June 20, 2009 performance at Budokan in Tokyo, Japan. For more information, visit CDJapan. MR. BIG released a new "best-of" album t...July 7, 2009
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Former JOURNEY Singer Remembers MICHAEL JACKSON
According to Fan Asylum, former JOURNEY frontman Steve Perry was contacted by various media outlets for his thoughts on the untimely death of Michael Jackson. His comments follow below. Q: What are some of your memories of working with Michael Jackson on "We Are The World". Steve Perry: "I was origi...July 2, 2009
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MCQUEEN Parts Ways With Guitarist
U.K. all-girl band MCQUEEN has parted ways with guitarist Cat De Casanove. The group explains, "Unfortunately, as with many relationships in life, people grow apart and ultimately want different things. After these six years and many ups and downs, Cat has decided that she would like to pursue other...July 1, 2009
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MR. BIG: European Tour Dates Announced
The reunited original lineup of MR. BIG will tour Europe in September and October. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 04 - Rock Cafe Tallinn, Estonia Sep. 06 - Nosturi Helsinki, Finland Sep. 07 - Berns Stockholm, Sweden Sep. 09 - Train Aarhus, Denmark Sep. 10 - Essigfabrik Koln, Germany Sep. 12 -...June 16, 2009
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HEAVEN'S FORCE Demos To Be Released
HEAVEN'S FORCE, the earliest known Christian thrash metal band, will have two of its demos released as a limited-edition digipack (500 copies) on July 21 via Open Grave Records under the title "Aggressive Angel". HEAVEN'S FORCE was based out of Fort Worth, Texas. They recorded two demos, the first b...June 10, 2009
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MR. BIG Frontman Featured In 'The Right To Rock' Podcast
TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #82),featuring MR. BIG vocalist Eric Martin. The interview lasts approximately 115 minutes and is available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. According to concert promoter Live In Italy, the reunited original lineup of MR....June 7, 2009
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MR. BIG To Tour Italy In September
According to concert promoter Live In Italy, the reunited original lineup of MR. BIG will play Italy on September 22 at the Alcatraz in Milan as part of a yet-to-be-announced European tour. Tickets went on sale today (Friday, June 5) through online retailer TicketOne (www.ticketone.it). Price is 32...June 5, 2009
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SONATA ARCTICA Guitarist's 'Fire-Hearted': Two Songs Available For Streaming
Two songs from the forthcoming third solo album from SONATA ARCTICA guitarist Elias Viljanen, entitled "Fire-Hearted", are available for streaming on the Spinefarm Records MySpace page. Check out the tracks "Fire-Hearted" and "Last Breath of Love" (featuring NIGHTWISH bassist/vocalist Marco Hietala)...June 5, 2009
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ULI JON ROTH To Host 'Legends Of Rock' Concert To Benefit Italian Earthquake Victims
Former SCORPIONS guitar legend Uli Jon Roth will host a Legends Of Rock concert on June 7 at Stazione Birra in Rome, Italy to raise funds for the victims of the recent earthquake in the region of the city of L'Aquila, which was largely destroyed. Uli will share the stage with a variety of artists, ....June 3, 2009
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JEFF LOOMIS, RICHIE KOTZEN, JOHN 5, JASON BECKER Featured In ProTone Pedals Discussion
ProTone Pedals recently conducted a roundtable discussion with guitarists Jeff Loomis (NEVERMORE),Jason Becker (DAVID LEE ROTH),John 5 (ROB ZOMBIE, MARILYN MANSON),Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON) and Rusty Cooley (OUTWORLD). You can listen to it at this location. EMG TV has posted footage of Jeff...June 1, 2009
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SONATA ARCTICA Guitarist's 'Fire-Hearted': More Details Revealed
Spinefarm Records has set a June 24 Finnish release date for the third solo album from SONATA ARCTICA guitarist Elias Viljanen, entitled "Fire-Hearted". According to the label "there will be 12 tracks on the album and 10 of the tracks will be instrumental." Guest musicians on the CD include vocalist...May 30, 2009
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MR. BIG Bassist On 'The Classic Metal Show'; Audio Available
Legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS) was the featured guest on this past weekend's (May 23) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The interview is now available for streaming in two parts below. "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night between 9:00 p.m. E...May 27, 2009
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MR. BIG Guitarist On 'The Classic Metal Show'; Audio Available
MR. BIG guitarist Paul Gilbert was the featured guest on this past weekend's (May 23) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The interview is now available for streaming in three parts below. "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night between 9:00 p.m. EST and 3:00 a.m. EST at www.cmsr...May 25, 2009
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MR. BIG: New Audio Interview With BILLY SHEEHAN Posted Online
The latest episode of "Talking Metal", recorded at the Galaxy Global Eatery next to The Fillmore at Irving Plaza in New York City, features interviews hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with Billy Sheehan of MR. BIG and Helena Cos of SPIDER ROCKETS. The 60-minute podcast can be downloade...May 18, 2009
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BLUE ÖYSTER CULT Meets 'Warhammer'
IGN Music recently learned of a unique collaboration between members of the legendary heavy rock band BLUE ÖYSTER CULT and the development team behind the fantasy MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) Warhammer Online: Age Of Reckoning. Lead singer Eric Bloom and guitarist Richie C...May 15, 2009
