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GEOFF TATE Gets Songwriting Inspiration From Truck Stops

Stephanie Webb, the entertainment reporter and film/TV critic at WZZM 13, conducted an interview with former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate before his May 15 solo show at the Intersection in Grand Rapids, Michigan. You can now watch the chat at WZZM13.com. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by...

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AEROSMITH's JOEY KRAMER Unveils New PEARL Drum Kit

AEROSMITH's Joey Kramer finally unveiled his Pearl drum kit this week as the band kicked off the first dates of the "Let Rock Rule" world tour. For the remainder of AEROSMITH's 2014 touring cycle, Joey will be relying on the proven tones of Pearl's Masters MCX Series shells, with a jaw-dropping cust...

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AEROSMITH Kicks Off European Tour In Bulgaria; Video Footage, Photos Available

AEROSMITH kicked off its European tour last night (Saturday, May 17) at at Stadium Lokomotiv in Sofia, Bulgaria. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Walkin' Тhe Dog (RUFUS THOMAS cover) 02. Eat Тhe Rich 03. Love In An Elevator 04. Toys In The Attic 05. Oh Yeah 06. Cryin' 07. Jaded 08. Livin' On ....

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POP EVIL's MATT DIRITO Speaks To SROmaginc.com (Audio)

SROmaginc.com recently conducted an interview with bassist Matt DiRito of Grand Rapids, Michigan hard rockers POP EVIL. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. POP EVIL has released a new video for "Torn To Pieces", the latest single from the group's album "Onyx" to crack the rock...

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AS I LAY DYING's TIM LAMBESIS Explains How He Started Entertaining The Idea Of Having His Wife Killed

AS I LAY DYING frontman Tim Lambesis — who will spend six years in prison after being sentenced earlier today (Friday, May 16) for hiring a hit man to kill his estranged wife, Meggan — spoke to AltPress.com about the case, his troubled marriage and his future in music. Asked how things get ...

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ROB ZOMBIE Expects To Complete New Album In July

Rob Zombie not only has a live DVD, a book and a spring tour on the way, but he's already "pretty far into the process" of the follow-up to last year's album, "Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor". Zombie and his band started putting together his sixth solo CD in January, and told Billboard.com: "It .....

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TOMMY LEE Says New MÖTLEY CRÜE Song 'All Bad Things Must End' Is 'Pretty Heavy' And 'Really Melodic'

MÖTLEY CRÜE's Tommy Lee has confirmed to Billboard.com that he has finished laying down the drums for "All Bad Things Must End", a brand new CRÜE track the band hopes to release to coincide with its "The Final Tour", which kicks off July 2 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. "We're just mixing (the song) ...

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PETER CRISS Performs KISS' 'God Of Thunder' With ROB ZOMBIE At 93.3 WMMR MMR*B*Q (Video)

Original KISS drummer Peter Criss joined ROB ZOMBIE on stage last night (Saturday, May 10) at 93.3 WMMR MMR*B*Q 2014 at Susquehanna Bank Center in Camden, New Jersey to perform a cover of the KISS classic "God Of Thunder". Zombie introduced Criss by telling the audience: "Ladies and gentlemen, if yo...

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Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS To Join ROB ZOMBIE On Stage In Camden

Original KISS drummer Peter Criss will join ROB ZOMBIE on stage this Saturday, May 10 Susquehanna Bank Center in Camden, New Jersey to perform a "special song." Back in May 2006, Rob Zombie joined original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley and ex-GUNS N' ROSES axeman Gilby Clarke plus an all-star band cons...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's ZOLTAN BATHORY Talks To WGRD 97.9 FM About VOLBEAT Tour (Audio)

Earlier this week, Ned of the WGRD 97.9 FM radio station in Grand Rapids, Michigan conducted an interview with guitarist Zoltan Bathory of Las Vegas metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH. You can now listen to the chat below. FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH and VOLBEAT are teaming up for a fall North American c...

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AEROSMITH's 'Let Rock Rule' Tour With SLASH Is Among Summer's Most Expensive Concert Tickets

According to The Street, AEROSMITH's upcoming "Let Rock Rule" tour with Slash is among the most expensive summer concert tickets, with an average ticket price of $275.85. The most expensive show on the trek — which kicks off in July, playing 21 North American dates through September — comes in Las V...

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SCORPIONS Drummer JAMES KOTTAK Returns To U.S. After Dubai Jail Stint

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS have confirmed that their American drummer, James Kottak, arrived in the U.S. last night after spending a month in a Dubai, United Arab Emirates jail for insulting Islam. The band added in a statement posted on Facebook: "[James] will have to find the time to sort...

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FOREIGNER Smashes Records With Six RIAA Gold And Platinum Certifications

With ten multi-platinum albums and sixteen Top 30 hits, FOREIGNER is universally hailed as one of the most popular rock acts in the world, with a formidable musical arsenal that continues to propel global album sales, now exceeding 80 million. This week, FOREIGNER celebrates another milestone as six...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH And VOLBEAT To Join Forces For U.S. Tour

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH and VOLBEAT will join forces to bring fans one of the biggest rock tours of the year produced by Frank Productions/NS2. Special guests on the trek will be HELLYEAH and NOTHING MORE. Fred Frank, president of Frank Productions, said: "We are excited to put two of the globally m...

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TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER To Be Honored For His Philanthropic Work At 'Music Biz 2014 Awards Luncheon'

The Music Business Association (Music Biz),formerly known as NARM and DigitalMusic.org, will celebrate the philanthropic work of TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider at the Music Biz 2014 Awards Luncheon on May 8 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles. Sponsored by YouTube, the event...