Search results for 'alcatrazz'

News

GRAHAM BONNET's ALCATRAZZ To Perform With Y&T In Santa Clara

Graham Bonnet's ALCATRAZZ will perform with legendary California hard rockers Y&T at their 2007 New Year's Eve show at Avalon in Santa Clara, California. In a recent interview with Metal-Rules.com, Bonnet stated about his decision to use the ALCATRAZZ name for his new project, "What happened was...

News

GRAHAM BONNET: 'I Would Play Again With YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Any Day'

Marko Syrjälä of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with legendary hard rock singer Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: You've done recently some shows under the name ALCATRAZZ with complet...

News

TESTAMENT, RUDY SARZO, GRAHAM BONNET: NAMM Interview Snippets Posted Online

A three-minute sampler of the thrilling conclusion of Reality Check TV's coverage of the 2007 National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) convention — featuring interviews with members of LAAZ ROCKIT, THE RUFFIANS, TESTAMENT, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, DIO's Rudy Sarzo, Graham Bonnet (ex-RAINBOW, MSG)...

News

Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS Schedules Hollywood Concert With THE HOLY RAGE

Growing UK-based concert booking organization Extreme Music Agency (EMA) has announced the launch of its USA business operation. The company has established a working collaboration with Rob Grohl at respected concert and festival booking company R.G. Concert Promotionz. The venture will see the two...

News

GLENN HUGHES Performs TRAPEZE Classic With MOONSTONE PROJECT; Video Available

Video footage of MOONSTONE PROJECT, the ambitious musical creature of Italian guitarist Matt Filippini, performing the classic TRAPEZE track "Seafull" with Glenn Hughes (ex-DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE) on October 1, 2007 in Italy can be viewed below. MOONSTONE PROJECT's debut album, "Time to...

News

GRAHAM BONNET Announces Russian Dates With TAZ TAYLOR BAND

Legendary hard rock singer Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI) will be play two gigs in Russia with the TAZ TAYLOR BAND to promote their new album, "Welcome to America". The dates are as follows: Nov. 15 - Moscow, Russia - Tabula Rasa Nov. 16 - St. Petersburg, Ru...

News

EYES OF EDEN Cancels Leipzig Concert

EYES OF EDEN, the new band featuring producer/guitarist Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., LACUNA COIL, MOONSPELL, SAMAEL) and female vocalist Franziska Huth, was forced to cancel its September 28 concert in Leipzig, Germany on the PARADISE LOST tour after Huth fell ill and had to go to the hospital. She...

News

ALCATRAZZ Members Seek New Vocalist

Founding ALCATRAZZ members Jimmy Waldo (keyboards),Gary Shea (bass) and Jan Uvena (drums) are accepting demo CDs/MP3s from singers. Interested parties can contact the group at this location. Waldo, Shea and Uvena recently posted a lengthy behind-the-scenes ALCATRAZZ biography at this location. The...

News

Ex-DEADLY BLESSING Singer To Guest On Tonight's 'Black Night Meditations'

On tonight's (Aug. 14) special "old-school night" edition of "Black Night Meditations" (a metal radio show airing on WSCA 106.1 FM in Portsmouth, New Hampshire),former DEADLY BLESSING vocalist Ski will talk about his time with the band, why he left the group twice, what really happened in his quest...

News

ALCATRAZZ: Behind-The-Scenes Biography Posted Online

Founding ALCATRAZZ members Jimmy Waldo (keyboards),Gary Shea (bass) and Jan Uvena (drums) have posted a lengthy behind-the-scenes biography at this location. The site covers the full story of the band, from its initial formation through three ex-guitar players, Yngwie Malmsteen, Steve Vai and Danny...

News

YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: New Guitar Auction Announced

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen is auctioning a Fender Stratocaster guitar via eBay. According to a posting on the auction page, "Yngwie personally has owned and played this instrument in the studio and in concerts throughout the world and there are many photos in publications around sh...

News

GRAHAM BONNET's ALCATRAZZ: Video Footage From Japanese Tour Available

Several video clips shot during legendary singer Graham Bonnet's (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI) recent tour of Japan under the ALCATRAZZ moniker have been posted at YouTube. Bonnet is joined in his version of ALCATRAZZ by guitarist Howie Simon, drummer Glen Sobel and bass...

News

CHIMAIRA, SOILWORK, CALIBAN, SONIC SYNDICATE: More 'Eastpak Antidote' Dates Announced

CHIMAIRA, SOILWORK, CALIBAN and SONIC SYNDICATE will team up for the "Eastpak Antidote" European tour this fall. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 30 - Brighton, UK - Concorde 2 Oct. 01 - Wolverhampton, UK - Wulfun Hall Oct. 02 - Leeds, UK - Cockpit Oct. 03 - London, UK - Islington Academy Oct. 0...

News

CHIMAIRA, SOILWORK, CALIBAN, SONIC SYNDICATE To Team Up For 'Eastpak Antidote' Tour?

CHIMAIRA, SOILWORK, CALIBAN and SONIC SYNDICATE are rumored to be teaming up for the "Eastpak Antidote" European tour this fall. So far two dates have been revealed: October 5 at the Academy in Newcastle, U.K. and October 16 at Alcatrazz in Milan, Italy. However, it should be noted that these shows...

News

KING DIAMOND: Another German Tour Date Announced

KING DIAMOND has added another German date to his European itinerary. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Oct. 17 - Voxhall - Aarhus, Denmark Oct. 19 - KB - Malmö, Sweden Oct. 20 - Amager Bio - Copenhagen, Denmark Oct. 23 - Tavastia - Helsinki, Finland Oct. 24 - Tavastia - Helsinki, ....