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SLASH's Solo Band Performs First-Ever Show; Video Available

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) played the first full set with his solo band past Saturday, April 10 at the Roxy in Hollywood, California. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Dirty Little Thing 02. Mean Bone 03. Nightrain 04. Back From Cali 05. Beggars and Hangers O...

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BONAFIDE Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

Sweden's self-proclaimed masters of "genuine, dirty, in-your-face cock rock" BONAFIDE have parted ways with drummer Sticky Bomb "due to musical and personal differences" and have replaced him with Niklas Mattsson. The band states, "Niklas, who also torments skin in Stockholm heavyweights BACKDRAFT a...

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SLASH, TOM MORELLO, KIRK HAMMETT Among Best Rock Guitarists

According to BBC News, former RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS guitarist John Frusciante has been voted the best guitarist of the past 30 years. Frusciante, who left the group in 2008, beat GUNS N' ROSES star Slash, MUSE's Matt Bellamy and Johnny Marr of THE SMITHS to the top spot. Some 30,000 people took ...

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GLENN DANZIG Announces 'Hidden Lyrics' Book Signings

DANZIG mainman Glenn Danzig has scheduled two in-store signing sessions for his "Hidden Lyrics Of The Left Hand" book with illustrations by Simon Bisley. The details are as follows: April 24 - Atomic Comics Superstore - Mesa, AZ (2-4 p.m.) May 02 - Golden Apple - Hollywood, CA For every Glenn Danzig...

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PAIN OF SALVATION: New Album To Receive U.S. Release In June

Sweden's PAIN OF SALVATION will release its 11th album, "Road Salt One", in the U.S. on June 8. In a world governed by increasingly rigid rules and conformist conceptions of art, PAIN OF SALVATION has created its own niche in the international music scene. The band's new album, "Road Salt One" is th...

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GEORGE LYNCH Schedules Australian Clinics

Legendary guitarist George Lynch (LYNCH MOB, DOKKEN, SOULS OF WE) has scheduled the following clinics in Australia: May 25 - Allans Music - Melbourne May 26 - Allans Music - Sydney May 27 - Allans Music - Brisbane May 28 - Allans Music - Adelaide For more information, see the poster below. Lynch was...

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SCORPIONS Members Discuss 'Hollywood's RockWalk' Induction On FOX 10 NEWS

A short Fox 10 News report on SCORPIONS' induction into Hollywood's RockWalk — including a brief interview with singer Klaus Meine and guitarist Rudolf Schenker — can be viewed below. Schenker, Meine, Matthias Jabs, James Kottak and Pawel Maciwoda of the SCORPIONS were inducted into Hollywood's Rock...

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SCORPIONS Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK; Video, Photos Available

Rudolf Schenker, Klaus Meine, Matthias Jabs, James Kottak and Pawel Maciwoda of the SCORPIONS were inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk on Tuesday, April 6, 2010 with a special ceremony at Guitar Center in Hollywood. Check out video footage of the event below. Also available are photos of the ceremony...

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JON LORD To Perform In Trondheim In May

According to a posting at JonLord.org, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord will be back in Trondheim, Norway on Sunday, May 23. He will perform an intimate church concert at Vår Frue Kirke with a small string section consisting of members of the Trondheim Soloists. The evening's program is still...

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AMON AMARTH Bassist To Miss First Three Shows Of North American Tour

Bassist Ted Lundström of Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH will be forced to miss the first three shows of the band's North American headlining tour. Filling in for him will be Steve Drennan of ENGEL. Affected dates: April 08 - Los Angeles, CA - House Of Blues April 09 - San Francisco, CA - The ....

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CANCER BATS To Support EVERY TIME I DIE On U.S. Tour

Canada's hardcore/metal band CANCER BATS will embark on a U.S. tour with EVERY TIME I DIE and NORMA JEAN in May. Commented CANCER BATS vocalist and resident EVERY TIME I DIE fan Liam Cormier: "Duh! Obviously, I'm stoked on this! It's EVERY TIME I DIE and NORMA JEAN! But, in all sincerity, we can't w...

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ARMORED SAINT Schedules Hollywood Date

Veteran Los Angeles metallers ARMORED SAINT will perform at the House Of Blues in Hollywood, California on Friday, May 28. Tickets go on sale this Thursday, April 8. Commented bassist Joey Vera: "This is the band's first gig in support of our new record, 'La Raza', which was released on March 16 on...

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HAIL!: New Bassist To Be Announced This Week

HAIL! — the all-star band featuring guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and drummer Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, EXODUS, SLAYER) — has scheduled the following dates: May 30 - Rock In Rio Festival - Lisbon, Portugal (with Megad...

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SCORPIONS Guitarist Thinks ROCK HALL Induction 'Would Be Well Deserved'

Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. of RockMusicStar.com last week conducted an interview with SCORPIONS guitarist Matthias Jabs. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockMusicStar.com: Your new CD, "Sting in the Tail", had a very success first week in sales. It debut #1 in Germany and Greece, #2 in Ko...

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SLASH Schedules Hollywood Signing Session

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) will celebrate the release of his first true solo album, "Slash", with a signing session on Saturday, April 17 at Amoeba Music in Hollywood, California. Starting on April 6 (release day) at Amoeba Hollywood, the first 300 people to purchase...