That’s fitting. Who else are you going to get, really? Dave Grohl and his Foo Fighters bandmate, drummer Taylor Hawkins, will be inducting the mighty Rush into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in a few weeks. The 28th annual Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony will held on April 18 at Read More
This is cool, but also not cool. Deep Purple have been flatly dismissed from the 2013 class of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, but Rush did secure enough votes to make into the hall. Deep Purple was also beat out by Heart, Public Enemy, that turd Randy Newman, Donna Summer and Albert King. Read More
It’s about motherfucking time. Both Rush and Deep Purple (along with Yes, The Moody Blues, and a bunch of other bands) belong in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It’s criminal that they’re not yet in, I do declare. Rush and Deep Purple were announced as two of the 15 finalists for induction into Read More
So, Guns N’ Roses will be touring the states soon, and I have been wondering who the hell would be opening for them. Now, we both know. Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose revealed during an interview with VH1 Classic’s “That Metal Show” that Duff McKagan’s Loaded will open on some of the upcoming Guns Read More
Axl Rose may finally get his due. Guns N’ Roses is among 15 finalists being considered for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. Others hitting the ballot for the first time this year are The Cure (very deserving, if you ask me), Heart, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts (really!?!), The Spinners, Faces, Read More
Why the hell is Ann Wilson of Heart talking about the new Alice in Chains record? That’s what I thought when I first found out that Alice in Chains are making another record. Then, I read that Ann Wilson is apparently an old friend of the band. How? Why? I mean, no disrespect to Heart Read More
I know…where does the time go? Soon, we’ll be marking Paul Gray’s one year anniversary, and then Dio’s. Last year was fucked up. But if I am going to be honest, it was Peter Steele’s death that hurt me the most. I am from New York; I was born in Brooklyn, raised on Long Island, Read More
On June 14, A Pale Horse Named Death will release their debut album And Hell Will Follow Me through SPV Records; a special vinyl version of the record will boast an additional track, called “Pick-Up Truck,” according to Life of Agony and Type O Negative’s Sal Abruscato. He started A Pale Horse Named Death back Read More
You’d think…after reading this story from SavannahNow.com, which Blabbermouth somehow found online today. I mean, the thing is, sometimes, the cat is let out of the bag. Most of the time, the bag is opened by someone in the band…a tour booker. Some small venue’s Web site jumps the gun. But this time, it was Read More
I couldn’t believe that either. The dude is 54 and he is pulling chicks younger than my chick, even. Her name is Livia Zita and according to her, King Diamond recently underwent major surgery. On November 29, “King had to be transported to the nearby hospital by ambulance. After several different tests were done and Read More