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Judas Priest Unleashes their Metal Vengeance on the Izod Center in NJ!

Judas Priest Unleashes their Metal Vengeance on the Izod Center in NJ!

Posted October 24, 2014 at 5:32 am | 2 comments

When Rob Halford of Judas Priest thanked the crowd at the Izod Center in East Rutherford for allowing the band to make metal music for the last 40 years, he forgot one word; “GREAT.”

Posted in: Metal Reviews, Reviews, Rock Reviews

Tom Maxwell of HELLYEAH – Forging ahead with Blood for Blood!

Tom Maxwell of HELLYEAH – Forging ahead with Blood for Blood!

Posted October 21, 2014 at 11:09 am | No comments

After eight years and three CDs, HELLYEAH has release their most powerful and boldest CD yet; Blood for Blood, with Chad Gray on vocals, Vinnie Paul on drums and Tom Maxwell on guitar.

Posted in: Interviews, Metal Interviews, Rock Interviews, Uncategorized

Black Veil Brides – Shooting Higher with BVB IV

Black Veil Brides – Shooting Higher with BVB IV

Posted October 16, 2014 at 10:11 am | 5 comments

Black Veil Brides are constantly growing, reinventing themselves, and vowing to never make the same CD twice. For their upcoming release; BVB IV, due out on October 28th, the band has taken a mega leap forward in their musical career

Posted in: Interviews, Metal Interviews, Rock Interviews, Uncategorized

DJ Ashba of Sixx A.M. – Modern Vintage is a Celebration CD about Enjoying Life

Posted October 7, 2014 at 7:05 am | 3 comments

Sixx A.M.’s highly anticipated third CD, Modern Vintage is due out October 7, 2014. Where the band’s first two CDs focused on providing the sound track to Nikki Sixx’s book, The Heroin Diaries and a voice to his unique photos in, This is Gonna Hurt

Posted in: Interviews, Rock Interviews, Uncategorized

Travis Stever of Coheed and Cambria – Playing Every Note of IKSSE: 3 Brings up Great Memories!

Travis Stever of Coheed and Cambria – Playing Every Note of IKSSE: 3 Brings up Great Memories!

Posted October 6, 2014 at 5:02 am | No comments

In 2003, Coheed and Cambria released their sophomore CD, In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3.
At the time they were a band on the verge to becoming a leading purveyors of imaginative modern rock with Claudio Sanchez’s at to the helm with his incredible voice and guitar playing.

Posted in: Rock Interviews, Uncategorized

Joe Perry Discusses his New Book – Rocks: My Life In and Out of Aerosmith

Joe Perry Discusses his New Book – Rocks: My Life In and Out of Aerosmith

Posted October 2, 2014 at 4:00 am | 8 comments

The wait is finally over, Joe Perry, guitarist for the legendary band Aerosmith has release a new book; Rocks: My Life In and Out of Aerosmith, which chronicles his turbulent experiences in Aerosmith.

Posted in: Interviews, Legends Interviews, Rock Interviews, Uncategorized

The Social Side of Thriving – And Surviving as a Guitar Player

The Social Side of Thriving – And Surviving as a Guitar Player

Posted September 30, 2014 at 9:58 am | 2 comments

We can find out a lot about what chords to play, which strings to pick and where to buy the best guitar. There are classes on theory, ear training, whammy-bar etiquette and how to be a rock star.

Posted in: Instruction News

Kinks Legend and R&R Hall of Famer Dave Davies to Release Rippin Up Time

Kinks Legend and R&R Hall of Famer Dave Davies to Release Rippin Up Time

Posted September 29, 2014 at 7:03 pm | One comment

The man who forever changed the sound of rock ‘n’ roll when he invented distortion, Kinks legend Dave Davies, has recorded a brand new solo album of all original material called ‘Rippin’ Up Time’ on New York based Red River Entertainment.

Posted in: Guitar News, Rock News, Singer Songwriter News

Church of Mushroomhead Speaks out on The Righteous & The Butterfly

Posted September 16, 2014 at 2:32 pm | No comments

The influential industrial metal band, Mushroomhead, released their eighth studio album this past May entitled; The Righteous & The Butterfly.

Posted in: Interviews, Rock Interviews, Uncategorized

Legendary Rock Icons Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons of KISS Named Presenters for the T.J. Martell Foundation

Legendary Rock Icons Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons of KISS Named Presenters for the T.J. Martell Foundation

Posted September 14, 2014 at 10:12 pm | No comments

The T.J. Martell Foundation for Leukemia, Cancer, and AIDS Research announced legendary rock icons Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons of KISS will present longtime manager and business partner, Doc McGhee with the Music Industry Achievement Award

Posted in: Guitar News, Industry News, Rock News, Uncategorized