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Exclusive: Reunited SNOT Recruits Ex-DIVINE HERESY Frontman, Prepares To Hit The Road
The surviving members of the legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT— which disbanded in 1998 following the death of the group's lead singer, Lynn Strait — have reunited and are planning to hit the road next month. Mikey Doling (guitar),John "Tumor" Fahnestock (bass),Jamie Miller (drum...July 14, 2008
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LITA FORD: Footage From ROCKLAHOMA Available
Video footage of '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford's July 12, 2008 performance at the Rocklahoma festival in Pryor, Oklahoma can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "dirkintexas"). Lita Ford recently played a few warm-up shows in the New York area for her Rocklahoma appearance. Ford was bil...July 13, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN: Spain's METALWAY Festival Cancelled
British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN have cancelled their headlining performance at today's (Saturday, July 12) Metalway Festival in Zaragoza, Spain. The band said in a statement, "Due to massive storm damage to the staging and PA and lights in the the last 24 hours or so, today's Zaragoza [show]...July 12, 2008
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Violent Storm Wrecks Spain's MONSTERS OF ROCK Festival
ThinkSpain.com reports that last night's (Friday, July 11) Monsters of Rock festival in Feria de Muestras, Zaragoza, Spain was washed out by a violent fifteen-minute wind and hail storm that also disrupted the 2008 international exhibition cultural program. One spectator was hospitalized after being...July 12, 2008
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TED NUGENT Celebrates 6000th Show With Fellow Michiganiacs
"The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame loses credibility every time you do another ass-kickin' concert," said Toby Keith in a congratulatory message to Ted Nugent for the historic 6000th concert of his gravity-defying career. It took place Friday, July 4 in front of a packed house filled with thousands of...July 8, 2008
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LITA FORD Joined By DEE SNIDER, CARMINE APPICE For New York City Gig
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider and legendary drummer Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROD STEWART, VANILLA FUDGE, JEFF BECK) joined '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford last night (Monday, July 7) during her concert at the B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. Lita's setlist was as follows:...July 8, 2008
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LITA FORD Live In Farmingdale: Video Footage, Photos Available
Video footage of Lita Ford's July 6, 2008 performance at Club Loaded at The Crazy Donkey in Farmingdale, New York can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "dkstar222"). Photos from the concert are available at RockStarPix.com. Lita Ford is playing a few warm-up shows for her upcoming Rock...July 7, 2008
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MÖTLEY CRÜE, TWISTED SISTER Producer TOM WERMAN Comes Out Of Retirement To Work With GEISHA
Legendary '70s/'80s rock producer Tom Werman (MÖTLEY CRÜE, TWISTED SISTER, CHEAP TRICK, TED NUGENT) has come out of a retirement from the music industry of sorts to produce the new album from the acclaimed '80s Australian act GEISHA. Singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Chris Doheny and guitarist...July 5, 2008
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TYGERS OF PAN TANG Guitarist Checks In
Guitarist Robb Weir of the NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG has issued the following update: "The TYGERS are currently having a short rest before 'roaring' again in a town near you! We are rehearsing some of the new songs to play live and working on a new show as well. "August sees us off ...July 4, 2008
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MIDNATTSOL, MAEDER Pull Out Of Norway's METAL ROCK FEST; GRAND MAGUS, BONAFIDE Step In
MIDNATTSOL and MAEDER have cancelled their appearances in the Metal Rock Fest, a brand new two-day event set to take place August 15-16 in Lillehammer, Norway. Replacing them on the bill are GRAND MAGUS and BONAFIDE. The running order is now as follows: Friday August 15 Indoor stage: 13:30 - 14:00 C...July 3, 2008
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UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival: More Bands Announced
More bands have been confirmed for this year's Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Friday, December 5: Classic Rock Stage: LITMUS GLYDER BENEDICTUM BUDGIE THIN LIZZY DORO TIGERTAILZ M...July 3, 2008
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50,000 People Expected To Attend Houston's ROCK THE BAYOU Festival
Some of rock's most legendary and notorious hair bands will join emerging stars for the massive Rock The Bayou music bash, featuring four days of music, food and family fun on the former grounds of Houston's AstroWorld theme park. The site is being transformed into a 100-acre festival playground for...July 2, 2008
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POISON Frontman Teams Up With TIME LIFE To Create Look At 'Hard & Heavy'
Time Life continues their series of acclaimed music compilations with "Hard & Heavy", the most complete collection of hard rocking, head banging hits of the '70s and '80s ever assembled. "Hard & Heavy" will be promoted on television with a half-hour program hosted by Bret Michaels, lead sing...July 2, 2008
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QUEENSRCHE, SAMMY HAGAR, ALICE COOPER Confirmed For Houston's ROCK THE BAYOU Festival
QUEENSRCHE, SAMMY HAGAR, ALICE COOPER, TWISTED SISTER and BRET MICHAELS are among the confirmed artists for the Rock The Bayou festival, set to take place August 29 September 1 on the Rock The Bayou Grounds, located between Kirby Drive and Fannin Avenue, directly south of Loop 610 in Houston, Texas,...June 29, 2008
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OPERATIKA To Release 'The Calling' In November
New Jersey-based symphonic/power metallers OPERATIKA will release their debut CD, "The Calling", on November 17 through Scarlet Records. According to a press release, the album has been described as "the perfect combination of singer Slava Popova's harmonious operatic vocals, powerful guitar riffs a...June 27, 2008
