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'Lemmy' Documentary To Receive DVD Release In January

"Lemmy", the long-awaited documentary examining the life and career of MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister, will receive its U.K. premiere at the London Film Festival in the headline 9:00 p.m. slot at NFT1 on October 23, followed by a theatrical run in selected cinemas throughout the U....
October 15, 2010
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PHILIP ANSELMO Talks Horror With Actor BILL MOSELEY

Philip Anselmo of DOWN, ARSON ANTHEM and PANTERA recently met horror actor Bill Moseley for the first time in an exclusive "Rogue on Rogue" feature moderated by ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino. A couple of excerpts from the discussion follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: When did you both find music...
October 13, 2010
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'Relentless' Artwork, Final Track Listing Revealed

Heavy metal guitar enthusiasts rejoice! The world will soon be able to experience the stunning new album from guitar legend and classical metal master Yngwie Malmsteen. "Relentless" will hit streets on November 22 via Malmsteen's own Rising Force Records. The CD contains more than 60 minutes of bran...
October 13, 2010
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'Experience Hendrix' Tour To Be Featured On 'Rockline'

Experience Hendrix, the concert tour that has wowed audiences revisiting the music and inspiration of Jimi Hendrix with an all-star lineup of music greats, will be featured on the October 27 edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m....
October 11, 2010
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SCOTT WEILAND: Christmas Album Title Revealed?

According to Amazon.com, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland has set "Most Wonderful Time Of The Year" as the title of his upcoming Christmas album. Tentatively due on November 23, the CD will be "very traditional," Weiland told ExploreMusic host Alan Cross in Toronto at the end of August. "Y...
October 7, 2010
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SCOTT WEILAND, GAVIN ROSSDALE Featured In SANTANA's 'Making Of Guitar Heaven' Special

VH1 Classic will premiere guitar legend Carlos Santana's "Making of Guitar Heaven… The Greatest Guitar Classics of All Time" — an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at the artists' brand new album on Saturday, October 9 at 5:30 p.m. ET/PT. Palladia, MTV Networks' high-definition music channel will air...
October 7, 2010
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ACE FREHLEY Joined By TWISTED SISTER, GUNS N' ROSES Members For 'Redemption Song' Performance

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley performed a drum-less version of the song "New York Groove" at the Redemption Song event last night (Tuesday, October 5) at Zankel Hall in New York City. Video footage of the performance, which included appearances by Eddie Ojeda (TWISTED SISTER) on rhythm guitar,...
October 6, 2010
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AEROSMITH's PERRY And WHITFORD Talk About Two Of The Band's Most Famous Guitar Riffs

AEROSMITH's Joe Perry and Brad Whitford recently spoke to U.K.'s Total Guitar about two of the band's most famous guitar riffs, "Love In An Elevator" and "Walk This Way". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Total Guitar: How did you come up with the riff for "Love In An Elevator"? ...
October 5, 2010
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'Rock Band' Catalog Surpasses 2,000-Song Milestone With THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE Classic

Harmonix, the world's premier music video game developer, and MTV Games, a part of Viacom's MTV Networks, announced today that next week's downloadable content release of tracks from THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE's seminal album, "Are You Experienced", will push the Rock Band platform past the 2,000-s...
October 5, 2010
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JEFF KOLLMAN To Debut New Band

Acclaimed guitarist Jeff Kollman (COSMOSQUAD, CHAD SMITH'S BOMBASTIC MEATBATS, GLENN HUGHES) will debut his new band, PERVADELIC, on Tuesday, October 5 at the Baked Potato in Studio City, California. The group — which features Kollman on vocals and guitar, along with co-guitarist Michael "Fish" Herr...
October 4, 2010
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SCOTT WEILAND's Autobiography Pushed Back To April

According to the Simon & Schuster web site, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland's long-awaited autobiography, "Not Dead & Not For Sale", has had its tentative release date pushed back to April 12, 2011. Weiland, 42, collaborated on the project with David Ritz, the "...
October 4, 2010
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'Lemmy' Movie: New Trailer Released

A new trailer for "Lemmy", the long-awaited documentary examining the life and career of MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister, can be viewed below. "Lemmy" premiered in March 2010 during the South by Southwest at the historic Paramount Theatre in Austin. Check out reviews of the film: *...
September 30, 2010
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ACE FREHLEY Added To New York City's 'Redemption Song' Event

On October 5, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. in Zankel Hall, the Carnegie Hall Notables program — a membership and ticket program for music enthusiasts in their 20s and 30s — presents Redemption Song, an evening of conversation and song exploring the relationship between artistry, dependency, recovery, and longe...
September 30, 2010
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JIMMY PAGE And EDDIE VAN HALEN Top 'Greatest Guitar Solo' List

According to The Pulse of Radio, Jimmy Page's 1971 solo to LED ZEPPELIN's "Stairway To Heaven" topped the Gibson.com list of the "Top 50 Guitar Solos Of All Time." Coming in at No. 2 is Eddie Van Halen's 1978 groundbreaking instrumental "Eruption" from VAN HALEN's self-titled debut, with Jimi Hendri...
September 29, 2010
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'Becoming Jimi Hendrix' Book Out Now

Da Capo Press has just released "Becoming Jimi Hendrix: From Southern Crossroads To Psychedelic London, The Untold Story Of A Musical Genius", a brand new book from authors Steven Roby and Brad Schreiber. "Becoming Jimi Hendrix" traces "Jimmy's" early musical roots, from a harrowing, hand-to-mouth u...
September 28, 2010