Search results for 'perry farrell'

News

PERRY FARRELL Welcomes New Members To SATELLITE PARTY

Former JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell has issued the following update on his SATELLITE PARTY project following the announcement over the weekend that ex-EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt has left the fold: "I am in San Clemente today. We are working on our live set mix at Sounden Studios....

News

Ex-EXTREME Guitarist NUNO BETTENCOURT No Longer Member Of SATELLITE PARTY

Former EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt has parted ways with SATELLITE PARTY, the new project led by JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell. "I worked with Perry Farrell for over three years on [SATELLITE PARTY's debut] album 'Ultra Payloaded'," Nuno writes in a statement. "Although I am very pro...

News

AEROSMITH's BAYFEST Blast

James Reaney of The London Free Press reports: Fresh from rocking Russia, AEROSMITH touched down to shake up Bayfest and most of the known world last night. "We're going to turn it up so loud, you're going to hear our ass in Cincinnati tonight," frontman Steven Tyler promised after just two numbers...

News

SATELLITE PARTY: North American Tour Dates Announced

Former JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell's new project, the SATELLITE PARTY, will embark on a two-month North American tour in August-October. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Aug. 08 - Cleveland, OH House of Blues Aug. 10 - Toronto, ON Phoenix Concert Theater Aug. 11 - Montreal, QC Le N...

News

DIRTY LOOKS: New Album Title Revealed

Reunited '80s hard rockers DIRTY LOOKS have set "Gasoline" as the title of their comeback release, tentatively due later in the year. The CD is expected to feature guitarist/vocalist Henrik Ostergaard along with contributions from bassist Jack Pyers and lead guitarist Paul Lidel. According to Sleaze...

News

AEROSMITH: New Video Interview Available

While AEROSMITH was in Paris, singer Steven Tyler and guitarist Joe Perry sat down with France 2 in Paris-Bercy on Tuesday, June 19, 2007 for a quick interview. Check out some video of that interview here (Please note the audio is in French.) AEROSMITH returned to the U.K. for their first full live...

News

STEVEN TYLER Says JOE PERRY 'Looks As Sculpted As One Of His Horses'

James McNair of Belfast Telegraph reports: "When I look at Joe Perry on stage," says Steven Tyler of his band's lead guitarist, "I see someone who looks as sculpted as one of his horses. I try to be the same because I'm an egomaniac. I see artists that have got frumpy or fat ...

News

AEROSMITH Guitarist To Perform At 'Concert for Diana'

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry has been added to the list of performers who will join William and Harry in commemorating the life of their mother, Diana, Princess of Wales, with the "Concert for Diana," broadcast live from Wembley Stadium on her birthday Sunday, July 1, 2007. Perry will perform with...

News

QUEEN Guitarist Weighs In On JOURNEY Singer Changes

QUEEN guitarist Brian May has posted the following message on his web site: "I was actually moved to write a new page tonight [early hours of June 14], by thinking about our great pal, Jeff Scott Soto. Many of you have been writing to me about the shock of seeing him suddenly erased from the ...

News

JOE PERRY: 'I Love Playing Rock And Roll, But I'm Not Part Of That Celebrity Thing'

Andrew Perry of Telegraph.co.uk recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler and guitarist Joe Perry. "It's weird, all these years later and we're still massively at it," Tyler says. "Because we're on the road so much, there's no time to go to the dentist, the doctor, go on v...

News

COURTNEY LOVE Hires 'KURT COBAIN Lookalike' For New Band

Launch Radio Networks reports: Courtney Love says she has hired several musicians for her new backing band, including one who strongly resembles her late husband, NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain. Love wrote at her blog, "Another (guy) I found out later models on the side...but I'll admit it, I really h...

News

DAVE NAVARRO Says 'Rock Star' Reality TV Show Didn't Cause JANE'S ADDICTION Split

Former JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist Dave Navarro has responded to singer Perry Farrell's claim that JANE'S ADDICTION began falling apart while Navarro started hosting the "Rock Star" reality series. "My band broke up basically over reality TV, and I just couldn't believe it," Farrell recently told Lau...

News

DEAD MENS DREAMS: New Song Posted Online

DEAD MENS DREAMS, the Orlando/West Palm Beach Florida-based hard rock band featuring 5 BILLION DEAD singer Strain, RESPONSE NEGATIVE drummer Jim McCourt, STILLKEPT guitarist Claude "Zilla", and LO bassist Perry Stern, has uploaded a new track, "Stalked by the Dead", to its MySpace page. The song wil...

News

PERRY FARRELL: Another Video Interview Available

A video interview with former JANE'S ADDICTION/current SATELLITE PARTY frontman Perry Farrell, conducted recently by G4's The Feed, has been posted online at this location. SATELLITE PARTY released its debut disc on May 29, titled "Ultra Payloaded". The CD is a loose concept record about an organiza...

News

AEROSMITH Frontman Wants To Maintain Thin Physique

Jordan Casey of AHN reports that Steven Tyler is terrified of getting too fat to fit into his leather pants. The AEROSMITH frontman is permanently on a diet because he loves being skinny, and is fearful of putting on weight as he gets older. Steven, 59, said in an interview with the Sunday ...