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GUNS N' ROSES Announces Las Vegas Residency

GUNS N' ROSES will launch a Las Vegas residency at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino this fall. The series of 12 shows starts October 31 and wraps up November 24. GUNS N' ROSES has teamed up with Hard Rock Hotel & Casino to invade Las Vegas with a never-before-seen, one-of-a-kind music e...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance

Professionally filmed video footage of CIRCLE II CIRCLE's entire performance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place August 2-4 in Wacken, Germany, can be seen at this location. The band, led by ex-SAVATAGE vocalist Zak Stevens, is currently touring Europe in celebration of the 15...

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PAUL STANLEY Rules Out Reunion Of Original KISS Lineup: 'You Only Get So Many Chances'

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley told The San Diego Union-Tribune that the band can continue in the future (and theoretically forever) without him and fellow KISS co-founder Gene Simmons. "The band is bigger than its members," said Stanley. "And it only takes, in this case, four like-minded peop...

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'Behind The Suit And Tie' Record-Industry Documentary: New Trailer Posted Online

Five years in the making, the recording industry documentary "Behind The Suit And Tie" appears to finally be on the brink of release. A new six-minute extended trailer can be viewed below. Due in November via BigCartel.com, "Behind The Suit And Tie" "pulls no punches and features some of the prime m...

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SLIPKNOT Singer Doesn't Recall Passing Out On Stage In Dallas (Video)

SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor passed out onstage during a performance in Dallas last month, an incident which was attributed to heat exhaustion. According to Taylor, he has no memory of the episode, which happened after the last song of the band's set as part of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festi...

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FOGHAT's ROGER EARL To Be Inducted Into The Blues Hall Of Fame

FOGHAT's contribution to classic rock will forever be great, as they penned such classic party anthems as "Slow Ride" and "Fool For The City", both of which remain rock radio standards to this day. But the group was never shy about their blues roots, and on Sunday, August 19 at Kenny's Castaways in...

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SLIPKNOT Frontman: 'This Band Doesn't Do Anything Without A Reason, Without A Purpose'

SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor recently spoke to the Toronto Star about the band's plans to enter the studio to begin recording the long-awaited follow-up to 2008's "All Hope Is Gone". The forthcoming effort will mark SLIPKNOT's first release since the May 2010 death of bassist and key songwriting c...

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UFO Announces West Coast Tour

British/American hard rock legends UFO will return to North America this fall for a West Coast tour. The dates are as follows: Nov. 15 - Chicago, IL - House of Blues Nov. 16 - Milwaukee, WI - Shank Hall Nov. 17 - St. Charles, IL - Arcada Theater Nov. 18 - St. Charles, IL - ...

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JON LORD: More 'Concerto For Group And Orchestra' Details Revealed

Legendary DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord always wanted a studio recording of his famed Concerto For Group And Orchestra. Only recently did he publicly make this wish a reality. In what turned out to be his swan song, he assembled guest musicians such as IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson, Joe Bona...

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KISS Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance

Legendary rock band KISS will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Monday, August 13 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak with KISS by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). The show will be streamed on the "Rockline" web site for two week...

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KISS's THAYER Demonstrates Signature Guitar, TubeMeister 36 Amp (Video)

A three-and-ahalf-minute video clip of KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer demoing his new signature model Epiphone Les Paul guitar and Hughes & Kettner's TubeMeister 36 amp can be seen below. Thayer has been working with Epiphone on his signature guitar, tweaking the silver-sparkle top and a few other...

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ALLELE Signs With HYPE MUSIC

Jacksonville, Florida hard rock quintet ALLELE has inked a deal with MTV's Hype Music label. The band recently spent time with Scott Bush of Timeline Studios in Cape Coral, Florida recording five new songs. A press release states: "In today's repetitious rock world, it's refreshing when an artist co...

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SEVENDUST, ALTER BRIDGE Side Project PROJECTED Releases 'Watch It Burn' Lyric Video

What started out as a fun side-project for SEVENDUST guitarist John Connolly and bassist Vince Hornsby, ALTER BRIDGE/CREED drummer Scott Phillips, and TREMONTI/CREED guitarist Eric Friedman has become PROJECTED. The band's debut album, "Human", will be released September 18 on Connolly's own Yaya Pa...

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ACE FREHLEY: Detroit Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley's July 27 performance at Renaissance Center in Detroit, Michigan can be seen below. In a recent interview with The Oakland Press, Frehley revealed that he prefers recording and touring as a solo artist over being in the band. "I like ru...

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UNIDA: Rare California Show Announced

UNIDA, the American stoner band featuring former KYUSS and current KYUSS LIVES! vocalist John Garcia, will perform at The Hood Bar & Pizza in Palm Desert, California on Friday, August 10. For more information, go to this location. UNIDA originally consisted of Garcia , Arthur Seay (guitar),Mig...